Job Order Contracting

JULY 19, 2023

Understanding that process drives construction outcomes is a critical learning for real property owners, designers, and builders. The application of systems thinking to ALL projects via a robust PROCESS ensures consistently well planned, executable quality outcomes on time and on budget. Focus upon initial planning and the development of detailed and well communicated Scope of Work and the associated invovlement of all stakeholders is Step #1.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

JULY 19, 2023

Construction accounting is a unique practice that includes revenue recognition, job costing, construction billing, contract retainage, and more.

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Construction Dive

JULY 19, 2023

The world’s largest spherical structure will host a variety of events and concerts kicked off by U2 starting Sept. 29.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 19, 2023

With a history spanning over 30 years, construction and engineering firm SBE has consistently embraced innovation to deliver exceptional projects. The firm’s reached the latest milestone in its digital transformation journey: A Common Data Environment (CDE) for all projects established with the help of Autodesk Construction Cloud. Belgium-based SBE creates innovative civil engineering and electromechanical solutions for projects worldwide.

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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

JULY 19, 2023

JE Dunn's design management director describes a range of innovations that make it easier for customers to staff their plants.

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Construction Dive

JULY 19, 2023

The Illinois facility, slated to open in 2025, will feature robotics and a fully automated storage retrieval system.

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Construction Enquirer

JULY 19, 2023

Canary Wharf Group and Kadans Science Partner have secured planning approval from Tower Hamlets Council for a new commercial health and life sciences building. The 23-storey tower will provide 823,000 sq ft of of life sciences laboratories and workspace at the North Quay site next to Crossrail Station and new Elizabeth Line at Canary Wharf. Enabling works on the 3.3 hectare site are already well underway and the building, designed by Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates, is anticipated to complete in 20

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Construction Dive

JULY 19, 2023

The contractors have posted bid packages to renovate the 540,000-square-foot North Office Building at the insurance giant’s Milwaukee campus.

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Construction Enquirer

JULY 19, 2023

G alliford Try has appointed two commercial directors for its realigned infrastructure business. Jon McRae and Andre w Arpino become commercial directors for National Highways and Local Authorities business streams , respectively. McRae joins from Balfour Beatty where he was c ommercial d irector holding senior roles on major projects such as the A14 and HS2.

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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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Construction Dive

JULY 19, 2023

The 16-year construction veteran’s experience includes automotive, technology, commercial, municipal and health builds.

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ENR Construction

JULY 19, 2023

A joint venture of f MWH Constructors and Kiewit Corp was selected to build a $1.25B water filtration facility with a joint venture of J.W. Fowler and MWH tapped for a related $550M pipeline project.

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Construction Enquirer

JULY 19, 2023

The UK’s heaviest drive to install an intersection bridge structure beneath the West Coast Main Line near Lichfield has been successfully completed on HS2 by Balfour Beatty Vinci. The 56 metre long and 19 metre wide concrete structure weighs 6,200-tonnes and was built adjacent to the WCML over the last six months. It was slowly manoeuvred into place on self-propelled modular transporters controlled by a remote steering system.

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Contractor Magazine

JULY 19, 2023

AI could help contractors reach new levels of efficiency, safety and profitability—but implementation may hold unexpected risks.

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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

JULY 19, 2023

The Enquirer understands Lendlease is looking to cut around 200 staff at its UK operations as part of a global downsizing which will see 760 jobs go worldwide. Sources close to the contractor told the Enquirer that the construction division will avoid any redundancies with the development division being hardest hit by cuts. Jobs will also be lost in the Human Resources, IT, sustainability, finance and health and safety operations.

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Fieldwire

JULY 19, 2023

Here’s a quick read of all of the major Fieldwire product updates this summer. Connecting it all together: RFIs, Submittals, and Specifications Different types of documentation are connected on Fieldwire to make it easier for your team to make references and communicate changes. With this update, you’re able to directly link RFIs and Submittals to your Specifications, and vice versa.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 19, 2023

Calling all construction professionals—we’ve got some exciting news: Autodesk University (AU) is back in Las Vegas in 2023! Taking place from November 13-15, AU 2023: The Design & Make Conference will fill you with knowledge and inspiration so you can build the world you want to see. From driving digital transformation to building resilience through sustainability and cloud-based solutions, AU 2023 covers the essential topics to help you improve your business—both in the short and long-term.

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CivilJungle

JULY 19, 2023

How Much Does Gallon of Water Weight? How much does a gallon of water weigh: Cold water is denser than ice, thermal water, or supercooled liquids—hydrogen bonding results in a unique property of this material.

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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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BD+C

JULY 19, 2023

UFP Retail Solutions features innovative brands at AIA Show 1 kcichowicz Wed, 07/19/2023 - 09:24 From ProWood FR fire retardant wood to UFP-Edge siding, pattern and trim and Deckorators composite decking and railing, UFP Retail Solutions had their innovative products on display at A’23 in San Francisco. Architects experienced exclusive, problem-solving solutions like UL-listed 2-hour fire retardant wall assemblies, pre-finished thermally modified wood siding, and mineral-based composite decking

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Construction Enquirer

JULY 19, 2023

Developer Olympian Homes, working closely with Whitbread, has submitted plans for what will be Bristol’s tallest building. The project, designed by architect Hodder+Partners, will redevelop a 20-storey aging Premier Inn at St James Barton roundabout, in the centre of the city. Olympian Homes proposes to transform the site – to be renamed St James Square – with an 18-storey co-living homes project and a 28-storey student rooms building. 20-storey Premier Inn building will be demolished Of

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ENR Construction

JULY 19, 2023

Construction of the Thacker Pass lithium mine, set to become a lithium source for EV batteries, is expected to be complete in 2025.

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Construction Enquirer

JULY 19, 2023

Kier has whittled down its average month-end net debt to £230m after a better than expected cash performance at its construction division. In a year-end trading statement, Kier said it had also managed to keep the order book above £10bn, with 85% of next year’s forecast revenue already secured. Andrew Davies, chief executive, said that despite inflationary pressures Kier would report revenue and profit in line with expectations in September.

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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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ENR Construction

JULY 19, 2023

Controversial B.C. megaproject, set to commission in 2025, awaits key government ruling before it can start filling its reservoir this fall, as well as scrutiny of its contracting and transmission link approaches.

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CivilJungle

JULY 19, 2023

How Much Does It Cost to Build a Pergola? The cost to structure a roof varies between $2,200 and $ 5,900 or $ 4,000.

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ENR Construction

JULY 19, 2023

A joint venture of MWH Constructors and Kiewit Corp will build a $1.25B water filtration facility with a J.W. Fowler- MWH team tapped for a related $550M pipeline project.

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CivilJungle

JULY 19, 2023

Here, follow for geat free land in US. Locating Free Land You must understand where free land can be found by you. In many cases you will see free land will be given by small towns or farming communities.

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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!

Construction

BD+C

JULY 19, 2023

Fiberon shares latest composite cladding design, sustainability trends 1 kcichowicz Wed, 07/19/2023 - 09:01 Sustainably made with recycled materials, Fiberon Wildwood composite cladding is available in a variety of nature-inspired colors and wood-emulating textures.

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CivilJungle

JULY 19, 2023

How to Get Wood for Free? Here, the follow the how to get wood for free are as foollows. 1.

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ENR Construction

JULY 19, 2023

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has refined its plan to protect communities west of New Orleans from storm damage.

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