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Hiring Strategies During Labor Shortages
FDR Safety
JUNE 19, 2018
USNEWS – The United States has a building problem.
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Virtual Tours Used to Sell American West Homes
Construction Marketing Blog
JUNE 15, 2018
When it comes to marketing new home communities, the tried and true model home is the traditional venue. However, the Las Vegas new housing market is aggressive right now, so new construction homes are being purchased practically before the lots are released.
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AI tool promises 15% reduction in construction time, costs
Construction Dive
JUNE 13, 2018
Alice Technologies says its artificial intelligence, after learning a project's scope, selects the most efficient schedule from millions of options
Green Building that Cleans the Air
Green Building Law Update
JUNE 17, 2018
Today’s green building standards, rating systems and codes are stale, largely based in decades old science and do not go far enough to be efficacious for most business to invest in. This is no longer a genuine debate over the negative environmental impact that buildings have on the planet.
2017 Construction Forecast: A Post-Election Update
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The MEP and Structural Fabricators Forum Joins Forces with AU
BIM & Beam
JUNE 18, 2018
If you’ve been a part of the MEP and Structural Fabricators Forum in the past, you know what a unique event it is—a place to learn how technology is changing the game for those who detail and fabricate MEP and structural systems.
AECOM teams with Chinese firm on integrated delivery
Construction Dive
JUNE 12, 2018
Among other projects, the joint venture has agreed to deliver the London Spire, which is expected to be the tallest residential development in Western Europe
Malco Products, SBC, earns Governor’s Safety Award
Constructor Magazine
JUNE 18, 2018
Malco receives Meritorious Achievement Award from Minnesota Safety Council for excellence in workplace health and safety
Trial Begins for Roundup Cancer Allegations
Green Industry Professionals
JUNE 18, 2018
Agrochemical giant, Monsanto, is sued for hundreds of cases claiming Roundup causes cancer
You Can't Improve Construction Safety from Inside a Filing Cabinet
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Definition, causes and remedies of efflorescence in masonry & other building surfaces
Construction Cost Estimating
JUNE 18, 2018
Efflorescence stands for a fine, white or greyish, powdery deposit of water-soluble salts that is present on brick, concrete, stone, stucco or other building surfaces when the water vaporizes. Besides, efflorescence also exists on floors and walls and requires special attention.
Purposes and Levels of Protection of Blast Resistant Design of Buildings
The Constructor
JUNE 12, 2018
Different purposes of blast resistant design of building are to limit structural collapse, maintain building envelope and minimizing flying debris. Building Technology Guide Structural Engineering Buildings Structural
Report: US construction industry has a bright future
Construction Dive
JUNE 18, 2018
The Equipment Leasing and Finance Foundation predicted industry growth of 5% from 2017 to 2018
What’s the cheapest way to build a house?
Geniebelt
JUNE 19, 2018
What’s the cheapest way to build a house? That’s the million dollar question for many people out there. Finding the most affordable way to build a house might sound like a lot of work. Truth is that it can be really challenging.
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Mass. Researchers Build First Tidal Power Test Site
ENR Construction
JUNE 13, 2018
Three tidal turbine energy developers, including one U.K. company, are planning to test their prototypes at the world’s first-of-its-kind permanent tidal test site on the Cape Cod Canal in Massachusetts
Infographic – All About A Tower Crane
cnstrctr
JUNE 17, 2018
This week we wanted to bring you an infographic which we’ve found to be very useful. It’s all about tower cranes! Those big metal objects we see in the skies of our cities that are often the focal point of a project.
How to Prevent and Control Efflorescence Formation on Masonry Structures?
The Constructor
JUNE 12, 2018
Efflorescence is a white crystalline material that is formed as a result of water evaporation from salt solution and left salts on the surface of. Brick Masonry Building Technology Guide Buildings
Vancouver airport kicks off CA$9B expansion program
Construction Dive
JUNE 18, 2018
Vancouver International Airport's 20-year capital program, which has increased by $3.5 billion Canadian dollars since 2017, includes 75 projects
Rovers set to invade construction jobsites
BD+C
JUNE 13, 2018
The larger a construction project is, the more complicated it is going to be to manage. Small oversights or errors can lead to exponentially greater losses in time and money.
ENR Mountain States Announces Preliminary Results for 2018 Top Contractors Lists
ENR Construction
JUNE 14, 2018
Early results show that revenues last year for the region’s contractors were up in most areas, especially for firms located in Salt Lake City and Denver
Video: 'Signature' Design May Have Caused FIU Bridge Collapse
Construction Equipment
JUNE 19, 2018
The Miami Herald writes the Florida International University's pedestrian bridge that collapsed March 15 was designed with a greater emphasis on style than on function.
J.W. Speaker Creating 100 Jobs In Wisconsin
Business Facilities Blog
JUNE 12, 2018
The lighting manufacturer is investing $46 million in the expansion of its Germantown, WI operations. Read: J.W. Speaker Creating 100 Jobs In Wisconsin at BusinessFacilities.com.
AGC: Material prices growing fast, tariffs threaten more increases
Construction Dive
JUNE 18, 2018
The Associated General Contractors of America said the effects of the new steel and aluminum tariffs can be seen in ballooning material prices
The great indoors
BD+C
JUNE 19, 2018
There has been much discussion lately about architecture and biophilia, defined as the inclination of humans to connect with nature. The wellness and sustainability movements have helped push biophilia to the front burner. One of the more heralded projects in the U.S.—Amazon
California Voters Oust Infrastructure Backer Over Gas Taxes
ENR Construction
JUNE 13, 2018
Primary results set the stage for November showdown on repeal of funding legislation
Some vital methods for concrete curing
Construction Cost Estimating
JUNE 15, 2018
METHODS OF CURING :- Based on the type of construction work, the curing of concrete is done with the use of the following processes :- 1) COVERING: Under this method, wet gunny bags or hessian are utilized to wrap the newly developed concrete surface.
JW Aluminum Investing $255M In South Carolina
Business Facilities Blog
JUNE 12, 2018
The high-quality aluminum manufacturer will create 50 new jobs at its Berkeley County, SC operations. Read: JW Aluminum Investing $255M In South Carolina at BusinessFacilities.com.
Forensic BIM: Using modeling to resolve disputes and claims
Construction Dive
JUNE 18, 2018
With disputes in the industry averaging $21 million, the ability to use BIM to retrospectively verify that the scope of work completed matches what the contract required could save millions in some lawsuits
Structural engineered wood products exempt from new EPA formaldehyde ruling
BD+C
JUNE 19, 2018
Composite wood products must meet new U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) formaldehyde emissions regulations as of June 1, 2018
Construction Begins on $50-Million Powerhouse Science Center Project in Sacramento
ENR Construction
JUNE 15, 2018
Another Lawn-Cutting Service Takes the Money and Runs
Green Industry Professionals
JUNE 14, 2018
The homeowner signed up for a six-month package through Greenkeepers Lawn & Landscape at a discount of $216
RCC Column Design – An exclusive mobile based app for civil and structural engineers
Construction Cost Estimating
JUNE 14, 2018
RCC Column Design is an exclusive app for civil and structural engineers. This app is available in google play store. It can only work in windows platform. The app is very user-friendly.
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