Construction Business Owner

JUNE 29, 2023

What Computer Hardware you need at the Jobsite from Start to Finish This report will provide different use cases to help you better understand what computer hardware you and your staff may need from the early design stages of a construction project all the way through managing the on-site construction management plan. mhodges Thu, 06/29/2023 - 07:28 Building information modeling (BIM) is driving better design and manageability of projects and is being adopted as a government mandated approach fo

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Job Order Contracting

JUNE 29, 2023

The majority of traditional Job Order Contracts are failures because Job Order Contracting is a whole body of knowledge that involves the assembly and creation of high performing teams that perform upfront and all aspects of project lifecycle work well. Real property owners need to drive Job Order Contracting ever step of the way, every meeting, every conversation, every issue, and NOT rely upon “JOC Consultants” Most public sector real property owner use JOC to simply speed procure

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The Constructor

JUNE 29, 2023

Bridges have been around for centuries, allowing humans to cross rivers, valleys, and other obstacles. They are an important part of modern civilization, connecting cities, states, and countries. However, when bridges collapse, it can be a major tragedy, resulting in the loss of life, property, and infrastructure. It is important to evaluate the factors that […] The post What Causes Bridges To Collapse: Key Factors To Consider appeared first on The Constructor.

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Construction Enquirer

JUNE 29, 2023

Construction unions and contractors have agreed a pay increase from next month of at least 6% for around 500,000 site workers operating under the Construction Industry Joint Council agreement. In a two-stage CIJC deal, workers will receive a further 1.5% rise from 1 January 2024, delivering a compound increase of around 7.6%. Additionally, the lowest pay rate for labourers will increase by 8%, with the entire increase being introduced in July.

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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.

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Construction Dive

JUNE 29, 2023

Labor shortages, a manufacturing boom and infrastructure work are keeping the industry from returning to pre-pandemic price levels.

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Construction Dive

JUNE 29, 2023

Increasing availability and better protection have made helmets the new standard for major contractors like Clark and DPR.

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Construction Enquirer

JUNE 29, 2023

Domis Construction has taken the contract to build a £125m apartment block in Manchester’s Deansgate area. The Vision development on Whitworth Street has been designed by JM Architects and will comprise 327 one, two and three-bed flats over 37 storeys. The building will also boast a gym, yoga and spin studio, cinema as well as concierge and resident lounge areas.

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Construction Dive

JUNE 29, 2023

The multibillion-dollar move expands the real estate investment trust’s overall industrial portfolio into several key markets across the U.S.

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Industrial 118

BD+C

JUNE 29, 2023

K-12 school construction: 5 ways strong community relations can lead to success 0 dbarista Thu, 06/29/2023 - 10:59 School Construction When constructing a K-12 school, building positive relationships with the community—including students, parents, school staff and residents—is critical to the success of the project. Here are five ways Skanska puts the community first when building K-12 schools in the Pacific Northwest.

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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.

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Pro Builder

JUNE 29, 2023

'Trade Secret' Startup Builds Modular Homes out of Ceramic qpurcell Thu, 06/29/2023 - 09:28 A startup called Vantem constructs modular, factory-built homes that are energy efficient and affordable and can withstand extreme weather. Vantem achieves all that, explains founder and CEO Chris Anderson, by using an innovative panel for the floors, walls, and roofs.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 29, 2023

As digital adoption in construction continues to accelerate, companies face new challenges around data. Collection, verification, standardization, and utilization are all vital data processes for every company to implement properly—but where to start? During Autodesk University, Eric sat down with Jit Kee Chin , Executive Vice President and Chief Data Officer at Suffolk Construction, to discuss how companies can properly implement data standardization, how data transformation brings value to eve

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Construction Dive

JUNE 29, 2023

As the halfway point of 2023 nears, UBS financial advisor Jason Lowy says that construction leaders should assess their year-end goals.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 29, 2023

Digital transformation and collaboration in the AEC industry are increasing at unprecedented levels. Our research at Autodesk found that cloud-based collaboration activity grew 2.5x between 2020 and 2022. Clearly, digital transformation isn’t just a buzzword. The data reveals that cloud tools and platforms don’t just enhance workflow efficiency; they also improve communication and problem-solving within construction.

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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?

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Construction Enquirer

JUNE 29, 2023

The first of 38 French-made steel beams that will be used to construct the UK’s first ‘double composite’ structure viaduct have arrived at HS2’s Wendover Dean site in Buckinghamshire. Manufactured by Eiffage Metal, 560 miles away from the Buckinghamshire site at a specialist facility in France, each of the 25m long steel beams are being transported on the back of extra-long lorries with special traffic management teams.

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Construction Dive

JUNE 29, 2023

The factory is part of the German automaker’s $1.7 billion investment to produce fully electric vehicles.

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Construction Enquirer

JUNE 29, 2023

Turkish-owned London specialist builder Ant Yapi UK has secured a major build project at the Chelsea Barracks redevelopment in South West London. The firm will deliver the fit-out for building 8 at the Belgravia scheme, which forms part of phase four of the long-running project. Multiplex is the principal contractor for phase four, which consists of three blocks, arranged around a private courtyard.

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ENR Construction

JUNE 29, 2023

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is set to invest appropriated funds for drinking water and wastewater infrastructure projects, efforts to identify and treat PFAS and emerging contaminants and replace lead service lines.

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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.

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CivilJungle

JUNE 29, 2023

What Is Concrete Flatwork? Concrete flatwork refers to the process of constructing flat surfaces made of concrete, such as driveways, sidewalks, patios, and flooring for commercial or residential buildings. The term “flatwork” refers to the horizontal.

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ENR Construction

JUNE 29, 2023

Cloud-based project management technology can prepare contractors to track and manage major infrastructure sustainability requirements and incentives.

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BD+C

JUNE 29, 2023

5 ways to rethink the future of multifamily development and design 0 qpurcell Thu, 06/29/2023 - 08:40 Multifamily Housing The Gensler Research Institute’s investigation into the residential experience indicates a need for fresh perspectives on residential design and development, challenging norms, and raising the bar. Michelle DeCurtis and Kyle Sellers MFPRO+ Research Affordable Housing Senior Living Design Apartments Designers Coronavirus Industry Research From housing affordability to a dramat

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ENR Construction

JUNE 29, 2023

Information for Pulse is derived from Dodge Data & Analytics, the premier project information source in the construction industry.

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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!

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BD+C

JUNE 29, 2023

Hello Atlanta! 1 kcichowicz Thu, 06/29/2023 - 10:42 Multifamily Housing Salto Systems Multifamily Housing Apartmentalize is always an exciting time of the year. From Philly to San Diego, Denver to this year's location in Atlanta, the NAA's marquee event combines amazing local flair, activities, and entertainment with the latest technologies, trends, thought leadership, and best practices from across the multifamily industry.

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ENR Construction

JUNE 29, 2023

Roadway projects received approximately half of the total funding, with about $1.1 billion.

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ENR Construction

JUNE 29, 2023

Updates about construction professionals in the Southwest region.

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