Viewpoint Construction Technology

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Risk is everywhere in construction. Here’s a look at 6 of the most common risks and how modern technology is removing them.

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The Constructor

AUGUST 29, 2021

Concreters primarily have to mix, pour, and finish concrete. They pour concrete bases for floors, footpaths, bridges, and other elements. But they.

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Learn Civil Engineering

AUGUST 31, 2021

What is Highway Engineering From the past two decades, there is a rapid growth in traffic (in terms of the number of vehicles as well as an increase in magnitude and frequency of loading of commercial vehicles) which requires High-Quality Multilane Roads and Intelligent Road Networks. To design smooth, safer, eco-friendly, and sustainable roads require […].

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Construction Business Owner

AUGUST 30, 2021

How Integration Brings Construction Into the Digital Age. Alex Headley. Mon, 08/30/2021 - 12:30. Like every other industry these days, construction businesses have been embracing digital solutions to conduct daily activities. Because of this digital transformation, application usage in the industry is steadily increasing.

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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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Green Building Law Update

AUGUST 29, 2021

ESG has become such a large component of my law practice that I am now collaborating with a fabulous group attorneys in ESG Legal Solutions, LLC, a new non-law consulting firm. Nancy Hudes and I are now publishing a new blog at www.ESGLegalSolutions.com (. yes, this blog will continue). This post originally appeared in that blog. If we can assist you or someone you work with in ESG strategy and solutions, from policy to project implementation, do not hesitate to reach out to me.

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Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Best value construction delivery requires a focus upon assessing a project’s cost over the whole life of the investment; planning, procurement, project delivery, and operations/maintenance. An improved, programmatic approach to integrating planning, procurement, and project delivery is readily available, inclusive of all needed tools and support services.

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Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Sustainability VIPs 2021. Alex Headley. Wed, 09/01/2021 - 07:30. As the demand for more sustainable building continues to increase, and the practice of green building becomes increasingly more profitable, construction today is positioned to lead the world by example. The industry already understands the importance of and need for sustainable practices, and it’s time we talk more about it.

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Business Facilities

AUGUST 30, 2021

Building a resilient post-COVID health care workforce will require data-driven solutions to meet evolving employee needs, according to Deloitte’s 2021 Global Health Care report. The post Real-Time Data Drives Post-Pandemic Health Care appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.

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The Constructor

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

The standard dimension of all components of a building is given by the country’s concerned authorities, which defines the minimum size and.

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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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Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 31, 2021

A collaborative construction solution, capable of consistently delivering quality repair, renovation, and new builds, on-time and on-budget, is available to any Public Sector real property owner. All that is needed is owner leadership and commitment. The Public Sector facilities management sector has long suffered from poor productivity growth and high levels economic and environmental waste.

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BD+C

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

The markets in Northwest Arkansas and Southwest Missouri that the construction company Carson-Mitchell, Inc. serves are “booming,” says its President and CEO Chris Carson. Despite the coronavirus pandemic’s impact on its economy, construction “never really slowed, or stopped” in Florida, says Brett Strassel, Vice President of Operations for the West Palm Beach-based Hedrick Brothers Construction.

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Business Facilities

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Eric Voyles, Executive Vice President & Chief Economic Development Officer, TexAmericas Center, discusses military site remediation, impact of COVID-19 on development, and low-cost, reliable electricity. The post Snapshots: 60 Seconds with Eric Voyles, TexAmericas Center appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.

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The Constructor

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Plum concrete, also termed cyclopean concrete or rubble concrete, is a mixture of wet concrete and a plum (large size, strong, and clean natural.

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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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Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 31, 2021

A collaborative construction solution, capable of consistently delivering quality repair, renovation, and new builds, on-time and on-budget, is available to any real property owner. All that is needed is owner leadership and commitment. The Problem. The facilities management and AECOO sectors (architecture, engineering, construction, owner, and operator) have long suffered from poor productivity growth and high levels economic and environmental waste.

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BD+C

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Climate change, net-zero carbon, circular economies, social value, health and safety, environmental protection—how can we better equip ourselves to win these battles? The answer lies in innovation and the development of new processes to support us in the fight.

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Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Do Concrete Slabs Really Need Welded Wire Mesh? ibush. Wed, 09/01/2021 - 13:00. In some soil conditions, eliminating wire in the slab can be a false economy. at best. Richard Baker. The past decade has seen many production builders switch to synthetic fiber mesh reinforcement for concrete slabs to help reduce surface cracking. In the process, many of these builders have completely eliminated traditional welded wire mesh (WWM).

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The Constructor

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Metal beam crash barriers are an efficient road safety device that protects the vehicle and its occupants in the event of an accident and acts as an.

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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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Civiconcepts

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Introduction In the painting, texture reflects the view and touch of the canvas. The texture is established on the paint, and its use or the adding of materials contains wood, … What Are Wall Texture | 10 Types of Wall Texture | Drywall Texture Types Read More ».

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BD+C

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

For multifamily developers, and their building teams, getting the amenities mix right could make or break the success of their multifamily housing developments. Ongoing research by BD+C 's sister brand, Multifamily Design+Construction (MFDC), aims to help developers, owners, architects, and other project team members identify proven and trending multifamily amenities. .

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Pro Builder

AUGUST 31, 2021

Home Prices Shatter Another Record. mbeirne. Tue, 08/31/2021 - 10:28. Home prices posted their largest annual gain since the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller index started tracking home prices in 1987. Home prices posted their largest annual gain since the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller index started tracking home prices in 1987. Prices rose 18.6% annually in June, up from the 16.8% increase in May.

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The Constructor

AUGUST 31, 2021

Businesses in the state of Virginia need to obtain licenses to be able to operate. The Virginia Department of Occupational and Professional.

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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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Civiconcepts

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

What Is Door? A door is defined as a hinged frame structure is that used for opening and closing of entrance or providing access in and out of something. Doors … What Is Standard Door Size | Standard Door Height | Standard Door Width | Standard Door Frame Size Read More ».

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BD+C

AUGUST 31, 2021

A group of UK architects, developers, and contractors are advocating for mandatory whole-life carbon assessment of buildings. Their goal is to reduce embedded carbon emissions created by construction supply chains. A proposal by the group called for limits on upfront emissions to be imposed by 2027.

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Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Zillow: The More Consumer Trends Change, The More They Stay the Same. mbeirne. Fri, 09/03/2021 - 10:41. A global pandemic and an unprecedented shift in the housing market have the potential to reshape buyers’ preferences over the longer term, yet many behaviors and attitudes remain the same. The 2021 Consumer Housing Trends Report compiled by Zillow of who housing buyers are and what they were doing during the past year.

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The Constructor

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

A footpath is a type of route designed just for pedestrians and not for other types of traffic such as cars or bicycles. Footpaths are found in a.

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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!

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Civiconcepts

AUGUST 31, 2021

Any project is involves scheduling, controlling, and planning several interrelated activities with the use of limited resources, namely money, manpower, material, and time. The project may be complex, large, and … What Is PERT and CPM | Difference Between PERT and CPM | PERT and CPM Example | PERT Full Form Read More ».

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BD+C

AUGUST 31, 2021

Electric panel capacity in most homes could be a roadblock to widespread electrification unless panel sizing is addressed in updated building and energy codes and targeted incentive programs, according to research by Pecan Street, Inc.

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Electrical 110

Pro Builder

AUGUST 30, 2021

Surcharges for Unvaccinated Workers Gain Momentum. mbeirne. Mon, 08/30/2021 - 11:19. What are the practical and legal considerations for surcharging unvaccinated employees? First came incentives like gift cards and other forms of direct payment. Now some employers are considering increasing health insurance contribution costs for workers who chose not to get the ?

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