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Safety Culture Exercise: Improving Attitudes Towards Safety
FDR Safety
APRIL 18, 2018
Creating an effective Safety Culture is something we at FDRsafety preach daily to our clients, partners, friends, and family.
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ASA Event in Naples
Collaborative Construction
APRIL 18, 2018
During the first week of April I presented in Naples, Florida to Southwest Chapter of the American Subcontractor's Association.
The Carpenter Contractor Trust An Introduction
Construction Marketing Blog
APRIL 17, 2018
It’s all marketing. Well, it isn’t, exactly. But the reason we hear that cliché so frequently is that it carries with it a ring of truth that resonates within all of us. The Carpenter Contractor Trust (www.CCTNetwork.org), or simply “The CCT,” is a labor management trust formed in 2001.
How key performance indicators reduce schedule and budget overruns
Construction Dive
APRIL 15, 2018
Clear measurements will determine how a project is progressing and allow for cost-saving efficiency improvements along the way
2017 Construction Forecast: A Post-Election Update
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Green Globes 01-201X about to be Green Lighted
Green Building Law Update
APRIL 15, 2018
There is an electric charge running through the green building industrial complex with the announcement last week that “Green Building Initiative Launches New Green Globes Pilot Program.” And while the breadth of the pilots among building type and geographic location is impressive, the press release buried the lede.
The Closing Experience Podcast
Collaborative Construction
APRIL 18, 2018
During the first week of April I presented at two events in Florida. The first event was hosted by Cottrell Title out of Naples and focused on the potential transfer of title to real property on the blockchain. Sponsored by Cottrell Title, the event was held Tuesday April 3, at the Naples Area Board of Realtors facility. On Monday, the day before the event, James P. Schlimmer, the managing partner at Cottrell Title invited me to discuss blockchain on Cottrell Title's Closing Experience Podcast.
Sinking Millennium Tower could cost up to $500M to fix
Construction Dive
APRIL 20, 2018
Aside from being incredibly expensive, the complicated retrofit in San Francisco could take as long as five years to complete
Methods to Check Verticality of Structure during Building Construction
The Constructor
APRIL 16, 2018
Checking verticality works would encounter during building construction at several stages such as during installing vertical formworks of columns and. Construction Engineering & Management Construction
You Can't Improve Construction Safety from Inside a Filing Cabinet
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How mobile technology can mitigate risk, save money, and provide a competitive advantage.
Waterproofing of Concrete, Walls and Floors
Construction Cost Estimating
APRIL 21, 2018
Construction of any building is not easy and it doesn’t end after completing the building; as there are so many other little things that need to look after before making a building.
AGC of Maine Bestows Highest Honor on The Hiawatha Project
PC Construction Blog
APRIL 16, 2018
PC Construction was one of only five contractors statewide to be honored with a 2018 Build Maine Award from the Associated General Contractors (AGC) of Maine. The award in the Building Division category recognized PC’s. All Awards Commercial Projects
Viewpoint: The Need for Contractor Certification
ENR Construction
APRIL 18, 2018
Constructor certification is the mark of a true professional in the industry
Hyperloop TT starts construction of full-scale hyperloop system
Construction Dive
APRIL 16, 2018
When completed in 2019, the result will be the first full-scale hyperloop system in the world
Construction Health Indicator (We're keeping score.)
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Inspection Checklists for Construction of Urban Stormwater System
The Constructor
APRIL 16, 2018
Checks that need to be carried at different stages of urban stormwater system construction includes checklist for excavation, trenching, pipes before. Construction Engineering & Management Construction
The four pillars of collaboration in the construction industry
Geniebelt
APRIL 17, 2018
‘We need to change the way we collaborate and communicate in construction. The first thing you do when you get together to build something is to sign a contract about how you are gonna solve things when you go to court. That’s the challenge this industry is facing.’ Mistrust and.
Goodyear, AZ: Foreign Trade Zones Benefit International Businesses
Business Facilities Blog
APRIL 20, 2018
Goodyear has many successful FTZs, which help foreign and international businesses establish and grow operations while limiting tariffs and fees. Read: Goodyear, AZ: Foreign Trade Zones Benefit International Businesses at BusinessFacilities.com.
Contractors Remain Upbeat, According to ABC’s Latest Construction Confidence Index
Construction Superintendent Magazine
APRIL 20, 2018
WASHINGTON, D.C. Commercial and industrial construction contractors entered 2018 with abundant confidence regarding sales and staffing levels for the next six months, according to the latest Construction Confidence Index released by Associated Builders and Contractors.
U.S. road work-zone fatalities up 7%
Construction Dive
APRIL 15, 2018
Officials says more traffic and road work and distracted driving are to blame for the increase in fatalities
Strategies to Protect Buildings Constructed on Brownfield Land
The Constructor
APRIL 18, 2018
The term Brownfield land is used for a land that has been developed previously, i.e. buildings and associated infrastructures have been constructed. Construction Engineering & Management Construction
UCHealth Selected as 2018 Colorado Owner of the Year
ENR Construction
APRIL 17, 2018
Billion-dollar expansion plan spreads nonprofit UCHealth’s reach along Colorado’s Front Range
Top Polymer Enterprise Locating First U.S. Plant In Georgia
Business Facilities Blog
APRIL 20, 2018
The Chinese manufacturer of thermoplastic elastomer will invest $15 million and create 70 jobs in Social Circle, GA. Read: Top Polymer Enterprise Locating First U.S. Plant In Georgia at BusinessFacilities.com.
JE Dunn Construction and Hoefer Wysocki Architects selected for Sheppard Air Force Base Medical/Dental Clinic design-build contract
BD+C
APRIL 16, 2018
The United States Army Corps of Engineers, Tulsa District has selected JE Dunn Construction and Hoefer Wysocki Architects to design and build the new Sheppard Air Force Base Medical/Dental Clinic in Wichita Falls, Texas
To implement new technology, think big, but start small
Construction Dive
APRIL 18, 2018
An annual report outlines various barriers to implementing next-generation technologies and how to overcome them
Embedments in Concrete and When it is Used in Reinforced Concrete
The Constructor
APRIL 17, 2018
What are embedments in concrete? Embedments are any items for instance pipes, ducts, sleeves, and conduits placed in concrete elements for different. Concrete Concrete Technology
DWL Architects + Planners is ENR Southwest Design Firm of the Year
ENR Construction
APRIL 16, 2018
Phoenix-based firm has designed some of the most iconic structures of the past and continues to shape the built landscape
United Collection Bureau Expanding To Southeast Indiana
Business Facilities Blog
APRIL 17, 2018
The Ohio-based company plans to invest $2.4 million and create 600+ new jobs in Jeffersonville, IN. Read: United Collection Bureau Expanding To Southeast Indiana at BusinessFacilities.com.
The benefits of steel buildings in construction industries
Construction Cost Estimating
APRIL 19, 2018
Steel buildings are mostly recognized since they are inexpensive as well as they can be mass produced and adapted from prevailing standards to fulfill various purposes. The uses of steel building are found in different sectors like agricultural to commercial. ADVANTAGES OF STEEL BUILDINGS 1.
Exoskeletons and robots primed to take over dangerous construction site tasks
Construction Dive
APRIL 18, 2018
Sarcos says its robotic tools make non-repetitive tasks construction workers do every day easier and safer
Top Fines & OSHA Regulations
The Safety Blog
APRIL 19, 2018
Fines & OSHA Regulations. Welcome to Safe Friday, this week we’re going to cover the ins and outs of Fines vs. OSHA Regulations. Whether you're an experienced professional, or new on the job, today we're going to offer something for everyone!
Thornton Tomasetti: ENR New York's Design Firm of the Year
ENR Construction
APRIL 16, 2018
There's still time to submit your survey for our Top Design Firms rankings
WuXi AppTec Expands New Jersey Site
Business Facilities Blog
APRIL 19, 2018
The expansion will create over 200 jobs and make the operation one of the largest laboratories for preclinical and clinical drug development testing in the U.S. Read: WuXi AppTec Expands New Jersey Site at BusinessFacilities.com.
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