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How Do You Cope With Weather Damage on the Jobsite?

Construction Business Owner

How Do You Cope With Weather Damage on the Jobsite? ccapoccia Mon, 05/06/2024 - 13:55 Reggie Asare EHS Director for Houston/North Texas Skanska USA Building The best coping mechanism is preparation. To adequately prepare for a weather event on the jobsite, every project team must have a before and after plan for all potential weather events.

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Floating Caissons

The Constructor

In many urban centers worldwide, the demand for land and space is rapidly outpacing supply, a trend not exempting maritime hubs. The relentless expansion of commercial maritime traffic and activities in seaports, driven by the surge in international trading, has precipitated a heightened need for efficient port and harbor utilization. Consequently, construction endeavors have been […] The post Floating Caissons appeared first on The Constructor.

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Draft Your Org Chart for Growth & Profit

Construction Business Owner

Draft Your Org Chart for Growth & Profit ccapoccia Mon, 05/06/2024 - 13:20 Many contractors want to grow their companies to the next level but can’t and therefore don’t. They usually get stuck at a certain size and stop growing for multiple reasons. Working harder and smarter doesn’t solve this problem, and eventually they reach their maximum level of what they can do without hiring more people.

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The Malta Dynamics guide to self-retracting lifelines

Construction Dive

In the ever-evolving landscape of fall protection and safety, it is essential for manufacturers and users alike to adhere to the latest standards to ensure optimal worker protection.

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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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Why Customer Research Should Shape Your Business Strategy

Construction Business Owner

Why Customer Research Should Shape Your Business Strategy ccapoccia Mon, 05/06/2024 - 10:20 In the architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) industry where projects are complex, collaboration is key and customer satisfaction is critically important, the relevance of your customers’ opinion carries significant weight. Making the customer the focal point of a business strategy is not just a customer service tactic — it’s necessary for long-term success, growth and resilience in an ever-evo

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Celebrating Construction Safety Week 2024

PC Construction

Today we kick off Construction Safety Week. This week, construction firms across the U.S. and Canada will work together to educate our industry and build awareness about construction safety. Safety is the foundation of everything we do at PC and the most important part of our PEOPLE FIRST core value. We are also an employee-owned company, which further empowers every member of our team to be safety ambassadors on our jobsites.

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Baltimore bridge rebuild expected to cost up to $1.9B

Construction Dive

The state of Maryland, which will soon receive a $350 million insurance payment, anticipates the new span’s completion in fall 2028.

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The benefits of biophilic design in the built environment

BD+C

The benefits of biophilic design in the built environment 0 qpurcell Mon, 05/06/2024 - 10:30 Biophilic Design Biophilic design in the built environment supports the health and wellbeing of individuals, as they spend most of their time indoors. Airports K-12 Schools Hospital Design Trends Office Buildings Designers Architects Biophilic Design Biophilic design supports the health and wellbeing of individuals by connecting people to nature.

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Construction Safety Week 2024 focuses on fall prevention

Construction Dive

In the 10th year of the annual event, contractors will stand down with OSHA to highlight hazards associated with working at heights.

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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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Bridge Builders Race Ahead of NASA's Ramped-Up Launch Pace

ENR Construction

Project team hustling to deliver new bridge spans to better facilitate heightened pace of heavy load deliveries for Kennedy Space Center launches.

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Each manufacturing project has its own personality, experts say

Construction Dive

A panel of builders during last week’s Construction Dive webinar said that the future looks bright, but labor problems will continue to plague the industry.

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ENR 2024 Top Design Firms | Ahead of the Curve: Transportation Keeps Design Firms Growing

ENR Construction

As firms continue to struggle to find experienced workers, federal funding bolsters investment in infrastructure and elevates firm revenue.

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Compliance is key for successful manufacturing builds

Construction Dive

Federal funds are fueling growth in U.S. factory construction, but builders must navigate complex regulations, experts said during last week’s Construction Dive webinar.

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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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ENR Southeast 2024 Design Firm of the Year: GMC Thinks Locally, Succeeds Regionally

ENR Construction

Goodwyn Mills Cawood reported 31% growth in 2023 through project wins and company acquisitions, cementing its place among top firms.

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Contractors Work to Meet Infrastructure Demands in Tampa

ENR Construction

With 50,000 new residents every year, the Tampa Bay area is developing the infrastructure necessary to accommodate them.

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ENR Southwest 2024 Top Design Firms: Busy Design Firms Drew Up More Revenue Gains in 2023

ENR Construction

Energy, industrial and infrastructure sectors again boosted Southwest design work, but how long can it continue?

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Southeast People: May 2024

ENR Construction

Updates about construction professionals in the Southeast region.

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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.

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Refits Energize Steady Birmingham Market

ENR Construction

Contractors stay busy with new projects and converting long-vacant office space.

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Southeast Pulse: May 2024

ENR Construction

Project news from Dodge Data & Analytics for the Southeast region.

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Southeast On the Scene: May 2024

ENR Construction

Reports from key industry events in the Southeast region.

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