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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The Constructor

JULY 18, 2023

Are you considering adding a fence to your home? If so, there are many different types of fencing to choose from that can add security, beauty, and privacy to your home. Regardless of why you’re installing a fence, choosing the right type of fencing for your needs is important. From wood and vinyl to chain […] The post 10 Types Of Fencing To Beautify Your Home appeared first on The Constructor.

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Lets Build

JULY 21, 2023

Quality control – it’s the foundation of any construction project’s success, impacting every phase of the build. It goes hand in hand with cost control, safety improvements , and better project outcomes. Unfortunately, construction quality control comes with many challenges. Let’s explore those challenges and how you can overcome them in your organisation. 1.

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Construction Dive

JULY 18, 2023

To make the most of public works dollars, the construction industry should support foreign-born and diverse applicants entering the workforce, says New York Building Congress CEO Carlo Scissura.

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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 Superintendent Magazine

JULY 20, 2023

Turner Construction Company’s Second Quarter 2023 Turner Building Cost Index — which measures costs in the non-residential building construction market in the United States — had increased to the value of 1365. This represents a 1.19% quarterly increase from the Fourth Quarter 2022 and a 6.39% yearly increase from the Second Quarter 2022. The building costs and price trends tracked by the Turner Building Cost Index may or may not reflect regional conditions in any given quarter.

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The Constructor

JULY 20, 2023

Stirrups are an integral part of reinforced concrete construction. They provide additional strength to concrete structures, improve stability, increase seismic resistance, and reduce cracking. Stirrups are usually formed from steel bars bent into specific shapes and arranged in a pattern to reinforce concrete. This article provides an overview of stirrups in reinforced concrete construction, including […] The post An Overview Of Stirrups In Reinforced Concrete Construction appeared first o

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Job Order Contracting

JULY 20, 2023

Work scope visibility is critical to efficient construction outcomes. A well defined and well communicated scope of work is a fundamental requirement in order to consistently acheive quality outcomes on time and on budget. “A detailed, well communicated Scope of Work enables teams to have complete visibility of the requirements and the issues of the project on an early and ongoing basis.” “You need fully transparent, objective information in order to create an accurate detailed Scope of Wo

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Construction Dive

JULY 20, 2023

With four operating companies and a nearly 75-year history, the Southwest firm is poised to take on new opportunities, said Wendy Cohen.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

JULY 17, 2023

Viewpoint For Projects now offers Sypro Contract Manager for customers.

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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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The Constructor

JULY 16, 2023

When it comes to the construction of railway tracks, crushed stones play a vital role. They form the bed on which the railway tracks are laid and provide a stable base for the tracks. Crushed stones, also known as ballast or track ballast, are used to form a stable foundation and provide drainage and support […] The post The Importance Of Crushed Stones In Railway Track Construction appeared first on The Constructor.

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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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Construction Dive

JULY 21, 2023

TSMC will still send technicians to Arizona to train local workers, but ultimately pushed back project completion for another two years.

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BD+C

JULY 20, 2023

Transform your work environment with biophilic design 0 qpurcell Thu, 07/20/2023 - 15:18 Biophilic Design Lauren Elliott, Director of Interior Design, Design Collaborative, shares various ways biophilic design elements can be incorporated into the office space. Lauren Elliott, RID, NCIDQ Office Buildings Designers Biophilic Design Daylighting Designs Two significant elements of a thriving workspace are the connection to nature and natural light.

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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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Contractor Bookkeeping

JULY 21, 2023

As a business owner, you know the right people are crucial to your construction company's success. The best employees can help you achieve your business goals, improve productivity, and drive growth. But finding the people best suited to your team can be daunting, and sometimes it's easy to hire someone who seems okay rather than taking the time to find the best fit.

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Job Order Contracting

JULY 18, 2023

Systems thinking and Job Order Contracting can be integrated to achieved significant improvement is repair, renovation, maintenance, and new construction outcomes. Reach out to learn… What is Systems Thinking? The Scope of Job Order Contracting with a Systems Thinking Structure Asset Value Optization Strategies, Policies, Objectives Implementation Requirements Team Members Behaviors and Relationships Quantification of Organization Outcomes Maintaining Alignment, Sustainability, Leadership,

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Construction Dive

JULY 20, 2023

The free camp tours jobsites in the city, provides safety orientation and advertises the perks of a career in the trades.

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Revit OpEd

JULY 20, 2023

What if I'm asked to create a vertical bottom wall that will transition into a slanted upper wall? Initially the wall configuration looks like the walls on the left in the following image. I added another vertical wall at the top of the slanted portion just for fun. Each wall doesn't know anything about the other so there is no attempt by Revit to miter them together.

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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 17, 2023

Unlocking the power of digital twins: Maximizing success with OKRs 0 qpurcell Mon, 07/17/2023 - 11:43 BIM and Information Technology To effectively capitalize on digital twin technology, owners can align their efforts using objectives and key results (OKRs). Jacob D’Albora, Director of Digital Building Operations Augmented Reality Big Data BIM and Information Technology In the fast-paced world of digital transformation, organizations from all industries are embracing innovative technologies to r

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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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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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Lets Build

JULY 21, 2023

Quality control – it’s the foundation of any construction project’s success, impacting every phase of the build. It goes hand in hand with cost control, safety improvements , and better project outcomes. Unfortunately, construction quality control comes with many challenges. Let’s explore those challenges and how you can overcome them in your organisation. 1.

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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

JULY 20, 2023

Passing Marks: Transferring Safer School Design to Other Applications 1 kcichowicz Thu, 07/20/2023 - 08:43 The benefits of safer school design can improve the safety and security of more general-use projects—especially with the use of passive protection. Resources like the Partner Alliance for Safer Schools (PASS) K–12 guidelines provide insight into how safer school designs can be a step-by-step process, but these recommendations are still voluntary in many locations.

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Construction Today

JULY 17, 2023

There are many deeply held misconceptions and stigmas surrounding mobile construction, which could, in part, account for why modular construction’s overall market share of the construction industry was 5.5 percent in 2021, despite its speed, versatility, quality, and environmentally friendly benefits. Aligning with these misconceptions, modular construction is rarely viewed as an alternative or.

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Construction Dive

JULY 17, 2023

Water, rest, shade and acclimatization help workers stay safe in sweltering temperatures, according to OSHA health scientist Gary Orr.

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Construction Enquirer

JULY 21, 2023

Controversial plans to redevelop a former brewery site on the Thames to provide 667 homes have been approved by London’s Richmond council. The £1bn revised scheme, which was previously rejected by the London Major. The latest plan also includes a 1,200-pupil secondary school, full-size community football pitch, cinema, hotel and a lively high street with shops, bars and restaurants to serve both new and existing local residents.

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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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PC Construction

JULY 17, 2023

On Saturday, Rokeby Museum and PC Construction President and CEO Matt Cooke cut the ribbon on the Museum’s new collections storage facility. The building, which was unveiled as the PC Construction Collections Building, is in honor of PC’s role as the museum’s Preservation Sponsor. PC became a Preservation Sponsor for Rokeby Museum in 2021, donating time and materials to complete several high-priority maintenance projects on the historic site.

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Safety Services Company

JULY 21, 2023

Introducing: Safety Services Company’s New CEO, Matt Lincoln In a dynamic and ever-evolving world, safety remains a paramount concern for individuals, businesses, and communities alike. That’s why we are excited to announce the appointment of our new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) at Safety Services Company (SSC). Introducing: Matt Lincoln! After over a decade at companies like Amazon and Petsmart, Lincoln stepped into the CEO role at Safety Services.

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Construction Dive

JULY 17, 2023

Historic fires are blazing through the provinces of Alberta and Quebec, dealing a blow to the country’s softwood lumber production.

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