Lets Build
MARCH 12, 2019
In the construction industry, one of the common challenges people face is issues with their material management. Poor material management can lead to issues with the timeline for your entire project. Here are some of the most common issues with material management and some tips for how to handle them. Bid procurement It is common.
Construction Business Owner
MARCH 12, 2019
InEight's David Swider on project cost data and why what you think you know isn’t always accurate.
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The Constructor
MARCH 12, 2019
When concrete is not cured properly, its durability, strength and abrasive resistance is affected. Due to inadequate curing, concrete develops.
Construction Business Owner
MARCH 12, 2019
As breaches and other cyber attacks grow in number and magnitude, construction businesses are trying to push risk to others contractually.
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The Verdantix Green Quadrant: EHS Software 2023 is an independent third-party analysis of 23 EHS software vendors (including Intelex) that provides an in-depth look at the technical capabilities, application breadth, innovation focus, and momentum of key environmental, health, and safety management software market players. The guide is essential reading for EHS software benchmarking, especially for understanding unique vendor strengths and capabilities.
The Constructor
MARCH 12, 2019
Corrugation and shoving are the defects usually occur in flexible pavements. Weak sub-grade conditions, improper rolling, poor mixing, temperature.
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The Constructor
MARCH 12, 2019
Hot weather has significant effect on all stages of concrete production and placement procedures such as increasing rate of hydration and movement of.
Job Order Contracting
MARCH 12, 2019
LEAN, Productive, Consistent Construction Delivery is NOT about “Tips and Tricks” If your dealing with people that use “tips and tricks” to deploy LEAN construction delivery methods, it may be time to rethink, relearn, and rebuild your process. How 4BT OpenJOC(TM) LEAN Job Order Contracting Works. The 4BT OpenJOC Framework provides an integrated toolkit of tools, training, and support services to develop a culture and associated robust processes to develop, deploy, and ma
The Constructor
MARCH 12, 2019
Mortar admixtures typically offer properties such as waterproofing, water-repellency, efflorescence control, air entrainment using plasticizers to.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
MARCH 12, 2019
Improving Applicant Tracking, Onboarding and Benefits Enrollment.
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As the use of Enterprise Resource Planning systems in the construction industry is critical to optimizing operations, it's critical that decision makers conduct a thorough software evaluation to find the one that best aligns to their needs.
The Constructor
MARCH 12, 2019
Roughening devices are installed at the downstream end of the channel and their main function is to dissipate energy from water flow coming on to the.
Construction Dive
MARCH 12, 2019
Teams competing for the public health project include AECOM Tishman, Skanska, Gilbane, Turner, McCarthy and more, after beating out contractors such as Walsh, Consigli and Suffolk.
BD+C
MARCH 12, 2019
Wood has been used as a building material for structures, tools, and weapons for hundreds of thousands of years. And while it is a natural resource, wood has undergone many changes as a material from its earliest uses in primitive weapons. Engineered products like OSB expanded applications for wood in all types of construction. Cross-laminated timber took wood to new heights.
The Korte Company
MARCH 12, 2019
Jackson Marchal is about to be an Eagle Scout. But they don’t just give that away—he has to earn it. Like many Boy Scouts hoping to receive the organization’s highest rank , Jackson must complete projects and earn merit badges. His final project is in progress. It’s pretty simple: Supply classrooms with basic necessities—some food, water, toiletries, medical supplies and other survival items—in the event of lockdowns or disasters.
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Choosing the right procurement software is a crucial step in ensuring third-party risk management, process governance, and bidding efficiency. With so many procurement solutions to choose from, it can be overwhelming without a frame of reference and a solid starting point. This free buyer’s guide will cover: Benefits of Procurement Software –– Why do you need it?
BD+C
MARCH 12, 2019
Disney Parks, Experiences, and Products recently announced phase one of Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge, a new Star Wars-themed park, will open on May 31 at Disneyland Park in California and Aug. 29 at Disney’s Hollywood Studios at Walt Disney World Resort in Florida. Phase two will open later this year.
Construction Dive
MARCH 12, 2019
The most severe citation is related to general contractor PCL's willful neglect in ensuring that formwork was secure.
Construction Equipment
MARCH 12, 2019
Wearable technology, virtual reality, and augmented reality will likely change workplace risk management, according to an article in Risk and Insurance.
Construction Marketing Ideas
MARCH 12, 2019
We like to think well of ourselves. And we sometimes (maybe often) dream of easy fixes and solutions. These two points express real challenges for construction marketing success. First, I think we can only succeed if we start with a humble attitude. If we think we are great, we will be less likely to embrace […]. The post Bridging the construction marketing chasm (some thoughts about breakthroughs and incremental gains) appeared first on Construction Marketing Ideas.
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Anything that is built on a poor foundation will soon crumble from the ground up. This is literally the case in the construction stage of projects and it applies just the same during the pre-construction stage. This free eBook is your ultimate guide to scaling your business with customizable software as early as during the bidding stage.
BD+C
MARCH 12, 2019
Willmott’s Ghost, the recently opened restaurant occupying the ground floor of The Spheres on Amazon’s campus in Seattle, evokes different images simultaneously.
Construction Equipment
MARCH 12, 2019
The RT105 compact track loader has rated operating capacity of 1,050 pounds and is powered by a 35-horsepower Yanmar engine with 80 lb.-ft. of torque. It measures 50.8 inches wide and 71.5 inches tall, and its operating weight is 4,270 pounds.
Business Facilities
MARCH 12, 2019
The Community Collaborative Initiative (CCI) will be expanded to nine new municipalities around the state, including Newark and Paterson. . - Read: New Jersey Expands Brownfields And Urban Development Efforts at BusinessFacilities.com.
Construction Equipment
MARCH 12, 2019
Swedish telecom companies Telia and Ericsson are teaming with Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) to launch Sweden’s first 5G network for industrial use at Volvo CE’s facility in Eskilstuna, Sweden, as Volvo aims to become one of the first in the world to use 5G technology to test remote-…
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Supply chain challenges and rising material costs are forcing specialty contractors to pay more for what they need to complete each job. Following a simple set of principles, this easy-to-follow guide can help you manage job costs, ease the pains of accounting, and run a more profitable businesses. If you are a Specialty Contractor or Self-performing GC, you do not want to miss out on this essential guide!
Contractor Bookkeeping
MARCH 12, 2019
Today's Guest Article Is From Ellen Lawton. To market your contractor services, it would take a lot of time, commitment and money in order to make it effective. While putting in a ton of money probably isn’t an option, more time and effort is. Especially if you prioritize it on your list. The strategy offered below serves to eat up the least amount of your budget while still allowing for amazing results.
Construction Equipment
MARCH 12, 2019
Platform height on the two-person GS-1330m scissor lift is 12. 8 feet, with a maximum working height of 18.8 feet. Operating weight is 1,950 pounds, and capacity is 500 pounds. All-electric DC drive system produces zero emissions, and can climb grades up to 25 percent in the stowed position.
Contractor Magazine
MARCH 12, 2019
In this educational session from the Work Truck Show, industry experts discussed the current pros and cons of the industry.
Construction Equipment
MARCH 12, 2019
The S-40 and S-45 telescopic aerial lift platforms have been upgraded with the company’s Xtra Capacity (XC) features. The MEWPs offer a dual lift capacity of 660 pounds unrestricted and 1,000 pounds restricted. The platforms can hold up to three people plus tools.
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Research reveals 96% of respondents are very or fairly optimistic about their organization’s growth prospects for the next year. The InEight Global Capital Projects Outlook also finds over half see digital technology as the greatest growth opportunity. But these are only some of the findings. Don't be kept in the dark when it comes to the future. Read the report today!
BD+C
MARCH 12, 2019
Fairfax County, Va., recently grappled with permitting its first project that makes use of rainwater harvesting.
Construction Cost Estimating
MARCH 12, 2019
The concept of Clear cover and nominal cover is seen in the Reinforced concrete structures. Reinforced concrete structures have been main structural materials for over a century and still the most popular material for public structures all over the world. The concrete structure is durable enough to keep its shape for a long time. The reinforced concrete structure refers to the members like beams, boards, columns, and roof trusses etc. which are consisted of concrete and steel bars.
Business Facilities
MARCH 12, 2019
Atlas World Group Inc. will invest more than $1.1 million to expand its Evansville, IN headquarters, adding up to 75 new jobs by 2023. - Read: Atlas World Group Expanding Indiana HQ at BusinessFacilities.com.
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