Viewpoint Construction Technology

OCTOBER 30, 2018

Before you head home to get in costume or hand out candy, check out the top headlines from October’s construction news. This month’s stories bring some unique insights to the discussion, though, and they offer a sneak peek at JBKnowledge’s 2018 Construction Technology Report. Can Artificial Intelligence Change Construction?

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

JULY 24, 2018

HR, Finance and Accounting Professionals: Learn How to Work Smarter Not Harder at Collaborate 2018. In the construction industry, no two days are ever alike. That’s why we’ve created a special track just for you at our Collaborate 2018 User Conference (Oct. 15-18 in Portland, OR) and we want to see you there!

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FDR Safety

JANUARY 23, 2019

No matter the job, technology continues to find its way into every corner of every industry, including construction. Heading into 2019, one of the most interesting (and concerning to some) technology that we will be seeing on construction sites might not be on site, but above it. If it isn’t mandatory, should you allow drone use?

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Construction Superintendent Magazine

APRIL 8, 2019

Construction spending increased by 1% from January to February, while construction employment increased compared to February 2018 levels in 275 out of 358 metro areas, according to an analysis of new government data by the Associated General Contractors.

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Pro Builder

DECEMBER 7, 2022

How the Construction Industry Is Rethinking Workforce Development. Home builders, trade associations, NGOs, and other groups are aggressively ramping up skilled construction labor training programs to bring more workers into the industry. How to Scale Hiring and Create a More Diverse Workforce in Construction.

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Construction Superintendent Magazine

OCTOBER 8, 2018

Construction spending increased 0.1 percent for eight months of 2018 combined, with continued year-to-date gains for major public and private categories, according to an analysis of new government data by the Associated General Contractors of America. “Nearly all categories of construction spending continued to.

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Natural Building

JANUARY 22, 2022

Army Veteran and Veterans Off-Grid founder Ryan Timmermans and volunteer Josh Camp talk about helping vets learn green construction in Carson, New Mexico. The number of homeless veterans increased across the country in 2020 even before the effects of COVID-19 damaged employment prospects and financial resources.

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Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Skilled Labor Fund to Educate 1,400 New Skilled Laborers After Grant from The Home Depot Foundation & NAHB. The shortage of skilled workers in the building and construction trades is reaching near-crisis proportions, with the potential to impact both the supply of new homes as well as the ongoing repair and renovation of existing homes.

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Safety Services Company

JULY 20, 2020

In 2018, the construction industry led all industries with 1,008 fatal work industries. If you’re a construction safety veteran, your safety program is well established and falls in line with OSHA requirements. Here are the top 6 training courses for the construction industry that address high risk activities: 1.

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Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

New Hampshire's Recovery Friendly Workplace initiative is doing just that by educating employers and employees and providing much-needed resources . PRO BUILDER: What tools are available for an employer to empower an employee’s recovery? It’s definitely important to get employers connected to peers. Samantha Lewandowski.

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Pro Builder

APRIL 7, 2021

Several of our young leaders also took their family businesses to the next level by targeting 55+ buyers or streamlining selections so projects would move faster from contract to construction. Koby Bowen , 38, President / CEO of Construction and Design, Homes of Distinction, Rogers, Ark. Horton, Denver. Itasca, Ill. Valparaiso, Ind.

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Pro Builder

AUGUST 5, 2022

Construction Jobsite Safety: Strategies and Resources for Worker Well-Being. Last year, members of Associated Builders and Contractors , a national trade association representing the nonunion construction industry, invested $1.6 billion in workforce education. Construction Worker Suicide: A Fragile Balance.

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Pro Builder

JULY 9, 2021

How ConstructReach is taking aim at the construction industry's labor shortage and workforce diversity. Paul Robinson founded ConstructReach in 2018 to create events and a social network for educating young people, teachers, and parents about opportunities in construction. Bridging the Gap in the Construction Labor Force.

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Construction Specifier

JUNE 4, 2020

At Nuthatch Hollow in Binghamton University (New York), the building team is utilizing VR as a visualization and simulation tool to support the project’s sustainability and educational outreach goals. The post Virtual reality as a tool for sustainable design appeared first on Construction Specifier.

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Business Facilities

JULY 24, 2019

4 in Best Business Climate, Texas—all have been perennial contenders for BF’s top honor, the State of the Year Award: Texas and Tennessee each have won the award three times since it was created in 2007; Virginia was the 2018 SOTY; Alabama won BF’s top award in 2017. “An The center will ultimately employ up to 2,000 associates.

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Job Order Contracting

JULY 12, 2018

Technical information: (202) 691-7000 • cpi_info@bls.gov • www.bls.gov/cpi Media Contact: (202) 691-5902 • PressOffice@bls.gov CONSUMER PRICE INDEX – JUNE 2018 The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) increased 0.1 2017 2018 2018 2018 2018 2018 2018 June. Consumer Price Index Summary.

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Safety Services Company

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

As part of our continued focus on OSHA’s Top Ten most frequently cited violations to its standards, in this article we will focus specifically on Fall Protection as it is the number one most commonly cited standard for 2018. Passive Fall Protection Systems such as guardrails or covers can be employed to prevent a fall from occurring.

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Safety Services Company

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

As part of our continued focus on OSHA’s Top Ten most frequently cited violations to its standards, in this article we will focus specifically on Fall Protection as it is the number one most commonly cited standard for 2018. Passive Fall Protection systems such as guardrails or covers can be employed to prevent a fall from occurring.

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Building Radar

JANUARY 14, 2020

Top trends in the construction industry 2020 How will the construction industry develop in 2020? We have studied and evaluated numerous sources – discover with us the most important trends and developments in the construction industry in 2020. Revolution in the construction industry: artificial intelligence 6.

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PSMJ Resources

JUNE 8, 2011

In May, seasonally adjusted “nonfarm payroll employment changed little (+54,000), following increases that averaged 220,000 in the prior 3 months,” the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported on Friday. Construction employment was essentially unchanged in May. Construction employment was essentially unchanged in May.

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Stok

OCTOBER 29, 2018

stok’s Katie Bachman moderated a session on the circular economy , bringing together three different stages of the construction waste lifecycle: deconstruction and reuse, recycling, and second material life. CoreNet Global Summit 2018 | Boston, MA. #4: #3: Creating the waste stream dream team. 4: Smart design satisfies everyone.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JUNE 22, 2016

Here’s the good news: most of the states (and the federal government) got the memo (Workforce Training is Job One) and they are moving aggressively to put in place innovative and highly effective workforce training programs that put forward-thinking businesses and higher education resources on the same team. VIRGINIA’S TRADITION OF TRAINING.

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The Korte Company

APRIL 6, 2023

Education is a powerful tool As a high schooler, Mindy took business classes that taught essential employment time management skills and practical tasks like how to organize filing systems. Working there, I actually learned more about what goes into construction, all the parts and pieces, what’s needed for a project.

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Business Facilities

AUGUST 29, 2017

will expand its San Diego, CA global headquarters, including the creation of an innovation center of excellence where surgeons from around the world will be educated and trained on the latest NuVasive spine technology and procedures designed to drive clinical predictability and improve patients’ lives. NuVasive, Inc.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Construction is one of the world’s most important sectors and it wouldn’t be where it is today without all the dedicated individuals who continue to take the industry forward. Read on to discover some of the innovators and changemakers making waves in construction today. . 40 Under 40: Champions of Construction 2022 .

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CivilJungle

APRIL 29, 2022

The Bureau of Labor Statistics undertakes an 4% employment expansion for Architects between 2018-and 2028. identical to a four-year medical degree, but doctors tend to control more high earnings throughout their employment. Its emphasis on education is demonstrated by a small student body and 6:1 student-faculty ratio.

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Pro Builder

OCTOBER 5, 2020

a speculation fueled in part by the National Association of Home Builders’ 2018 estimate that tariffs on imported softwood lumber imposed by the Trump administration added, on average, $9,000 to a home’s cost— tariffs that continue to contribute to price spikes. We saw consistent growth during his first three years.”

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 12, 2014

A well-educated, highly skilled workforce has become the most important ingredient to strengthen economies and ensure a high quality of life. A primary focus for those in workforce development is to bridge the gap between employers and potential employees, addressing the issues of skills training and talent building. By Jenny Vickers.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JANUARY 24, 2013

The plant will hit full capacity in 2018, when it is expected to produce up to 50 aircraft per year. The decision by eBay to construct a new 40-acre campus in Draper, UT will directly bring 2,200 new jobs to the state, creating more than $1.6 billion investment in the construction of a new 1.5-million-square

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Business Facilities

OCTOBER 11, 2017

The mHUB community consists of entrepreneurs, manufacturers, investors, mentors, engineers and designers, as well as education and industry partners.”. In May 2017, the state launched an “Innovation Campus” that aims to accelerate the commercialization of research and position Rhode Island as a center of high value employment.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 15, 2014

It allows for the construction of roads, bridges, etc. Industrial Revenue Bonds: May be used as long-term financing of up to 100% of a project for: Acquisition of land, buildings, site preparation and improvements; Construction of buildings; Acquisition and installation of furnishings, fixtures and equipment; Capitalizable soft costs (e.g.,

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

If the resilience seen this year has shown construction professionals anything, it’s that this industry, and the people who work in it, are remarkable. There’s nothing like AEC, and this year’s 40 Under 40: Champions of Construction have demonstrated their ability to inspire, educate, and advance the industry in ways worth admiring.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 28, 2014

According to the program website, START-UP NY is geared to give businesses access to resources of world-class higher education institutions, including industry experts and advanced research laboratories. The geographic boundaries have been extended, and capital investment and employment eligibility requirements have been reduced.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

OCTOBER 18, 2012

Two of the leading employers, UPMC and West Penn Allegheny Health System, together account for more than 50,000 jobs. 3 Rivers Connect is a nonprofit agency that helps individuals, educators and community leaders use information and technology to make the best possible decisions about the allocation of resources and delivery of services.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

DECEMBER 28, 2015

Northeast: This Road to One Million vision aims to grow the northeast region’s population from 789,015 to 1,000,000 residents by retaining and attracting a young, more educated workforce. Hoosier Energy continues to construct a power generation fleet with sufficient capacity to meet the needs of future business expansion.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 8, 2016

High Wage Jobs Tax Credit: A taxpayer who is an eligible employer may apply for and receive a tax credit for each new high-wage economic-base job. Qualified employers: . Are growing with employment greater than the previous year; and. Qualified employers can take the credit for 4 years. Must be a resident of New Mexico.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JUNE 5, 2014

Our itinerary includes the new Biosciences Training Center, now under construction in Georgia, and a look at the Life Sciences Greenhouses in Pennsylvania, which nurture the seedlings of innovation until they’re ready to blossom into commercial use. Then, it’s back to the U.S., Their cooperation is key to the companies’ success.

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