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How Self-Performed Trades Keep Construction Schedules on Track

Wolgast Corporation

The biggest complaint and almost a disappointing anticipation in our industry is that a job will take longer than estimated. After 75 years in the business, we understand that our projects run smoother and more efficiently when we rely on setting the schedules and completing the work ourselves for three specific trades.

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UMaine Construction Industry Day 2024

PC Construction

Last Tuesday, PC Construction participated in the University of Maine Construction Industry Day event held at the United Technologies Center in Bangor, Maine. The teams evaluated the RFP and submitted a formal proposal to PC meeting all requirements, including a cover letter, bid form, resumes, schedule and safety plan.

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Effective Marketing For Diverse Construction Job Categories

Construction Marketing

In the ever-evolving landscape of the construction industry, where precision meets creativity and innovation, effective marketing strategies are paramount for attracting top-tier talent across diverse construction job categories. Construction Managers Oversee the entire construction process, coordinating tasks, schedules, and resources.

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Educators Place the Spotlight on Modular Construction

GCP Applied Technologies

It is no secret that the construction industry, like many industries, is facing challenges such as labor shortages, rising material costs and the need for faster project delivery. The construction team at the Academy has been teaching and emphasizing the important role modular construction will play in the industry for years.

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Commercial Construction Industry Trends: Reflecting on the Highs and Lows of 2018

HardHatChat

Low: Labor Shortage Shapes Schedules. We’re several years into the construction labor shortage, and it continues to impact nearly every aspect of the commercial construction industry. The result was the potential for scheduling complications and missed project deadlines. High: Remixing Retail.

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The ABCs of VDC

Construction Business Owner

You’ll also get practical advice from an industry tech pro on how to implement these technologies and make them work for your business. Benjamin Crosby, CM-BIM, CM-Lean, CCM, LEED AP BD+C, is passionate about building and education. As a builder educator, he motivates people to learn how to improve their projects and careers.

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State of the Construction Industry: October Roundup

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Getting ahead of the game and investing in research and education now could be worthwhile for your business. analyzed artificial intelligence adoption in a dozen industries and concluded construction will not be a top spender in this arena yet. Want to hear more about what’s happening in our industry? McKinsey & Co.