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10 Steps for Performing a Marketing Audit

Construction Business Owner

10 Steps for Performing a Marketing Audit ccapoccia Tue, 10/31/2023 - 16:26 A marketing audit is a comprehensive assessment of your company’s marketing activities, strategies and performance. It provides valuable insights into the effectiveness of current marketing initiatives and helps identify areas for improvement. Conducting a marketing audit is essential for construction companies seeking to optimize their marketing efforts, adapt to market changes and stay ahead of competitors.

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How To Generate Leads And Win More Contracts In The Construction Industry

The Constructor

Welcome to the fast-paced and competitive world of the construction industry. With numerous businesses vying for contracts, standing out and securing new projects can be challenging. That’s why having a strong lead generation and contract acquisition strategy is crucial for success. In this article, we will explore various tips and strategies to help you generate […] The post How To Generate Leads And Win More Contracts In The Construction Industry appeared first on The Constructor.

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Ransomware Is Crippling the Construction Industry

Construction Business Owner

Ransomware Is Crippling the Construction Industry ccapoccia Tue, 10/31/2023 - 15:47 The construction industry finds itself in the crosshairs of ransomware attacks. What makes construction so alluring to cybercriminals? It’s not just the industry’s digital transformation — it’s the mechanics of project delivery. Tight project timelines, lean construction methodologies, contract obligations, and the “just-in-time” delivery of critical materials mean that any disruption has a cascading effect on bo

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Unions call for PLA on $2B Columbus airport terminal

Construction Dive

A local trade group has asked general contractor Hensel Phelps to commit to paying workers a prevailing wage, a policy the contractor said it has already instituted.

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Leading the Way in Construction EHS Software

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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Final National Labor Board's Rule Broadens Definition of 'Joint Employers'

ENR Construction

National Labor Relations Board finalizes its rule that reinstates a definition of "joint employers" that was established during the Obama administration but discarded by the then-Republican-led board in 2020.

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One Spruce Peak Project Honored with Project Achievement Award

PC Construction

Last night, PC Construction was one of 17 construction firms recognized nationally by the Construction Management Association of America with a Project Achievement Award. The award, presented for the One Spruce Peak project in Stowe, Vermont, highlights the “best of the best” projects that serve as examples of excellence and innovation in the construction industry.

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The Dotted Line: Why the Amazon noose lawsuit is ‘a big deal’

Construction Dive

Construction attorneys say the litigation to hold an owner and its contractors accountable for jobsite hate symbols could have broader implications.

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ENR Southwest Project of the Year and Best Specialty Contracting: MSG Collar

ENR Construction

In a city already filled with “one-of-a-kind” attractions, the newly opened Sphere at the Venetian Resort in Las Vegas has pushed the benchmark for “unique” even higher.

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$2.7B Minneapolis Green Line advances with funding agreement

Construction Dive

A Lunda/McCrossan joint venture is building the light rail extension, which has doubled in cost and is nine years behind schedule.

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Optimize Operational Processes With an Industry-Specific ERP

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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Peter Owen Shea Sr., 88, Tunneling Expert

ENR Construction

Peter Owen Shea Sr., president of J.F. Shea Construction, Inc., and executive vice president of parent company J.F. Shea Co., Inc., died Oct. 25 in Newport Beach, Calif., at age 88, according to a company announcement.

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The Ford-UAW deal features $8B in plant upgrades. Here’s where the money’s going.

Construction Dive

Construction industry news, trends and jobs for building professionals who want mobile-friendly content.

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British Columbia Shortlists Three Teams for $3B Fraser River Tunnel

ENR Construction

The project is planned to include design and construction of a 2,625-ft-long, eight-lane immersed tube tunnel to replace the aging four-lane George Massey Tunnel.

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World Bank: Israel-Hamas war could spike gas prices

Construction Dive

The outlook for commodity prices will “darken quickly” if the Mideast conflict escalates, the international lending institution said Monday.

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The Ultimate Procurement Software Buyer’s Guide

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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Myths, Misperceptions, and Prospects for Modular Construction

Autodesk Construction Cloud

The reputation of modular construction changed dramatically during the pandemic. Before the pandemic, many people thought prefab or modular meant boring, cookie-cutter, or just plain cheap. But during the pandemic, when traditional construction methods were out of reach, modular construction proved indispensable for meeting the urgent needs to produce healthcare facilities and affordable housing.

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Jacobs faces $15K penalty for safety violations on NASA project

Construction Dive

The fines stem from alleged infractions around lead-based paint, asbestos removal and PPE requirements during a job in Hampton, Virginia.

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5 Benefits of Aluminum Replacement Windows

CivilJungle

Aluminum replacing windows gives much use to householders; the quality cost and creativity start the head advantages. Here are a few benefits to view so you can choose if these window frames are an excellent option for your house.

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ENR Midwest Names Regional Best Project Finalists

ENR Construction

ENR Midwest judges selected their top picks for consideration for Midwest Project of the Year.

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Stop Making These Mistakes and Start Scaling Your Specialty Contractor Business

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.