Pro Builder

JUNE 14, 2021

Mon, 06/14/2021 - 09:35. per thousand board feet on May 7, and the National Association of Home Builders estimates sky-high lumber prices add an average of $36,000 to the cost of a new home. I don't think $1,000 lumber prices are the new normal," Stockfish told the Nareit REITweek 2021 Investor Conference. Building Materials.

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Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

In reality, waste is a much broader term that defines any material that is above and beyond the minimum required amount to complete a project task. Process Failure: Product Waste in Home Building. If you’re able to lay out exactly how much material you’ll need to get each room completed, you’ll be able to cut down on unnecessary waste.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

If you haven’t heard, registration for Autodesk University 2021 (AU) is now open! AU 2021 has been crafted to help you connect your processes, automate workflows, and unlock highly valuable insights—all of which give you significantly more confidence in decision-making. Autodesk University starts October 5.

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Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Thu, 02/25/2021 - 11:05. Lumber prices are now up to nearly $1,000 per thousand board feet, increasing the cost of a home by nearly $24,000, according to NAHB estimates. Lumber prices are now up to nearly $1,000 per thousand board feet, increasing the cost of a home by nearly $24,000, according to NAHB estimates. cbroderick.

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Pro Builder

AUGUST 6, 2021

2021 Pro Builder Top 100 Products. Fri, 08/06/2021 - 07:00. The Top 100 is Pro Builder 's annual recap of the building products readers wanted to know more about during the past year. From windows to water generators, these 100 products and building materials piqued reader interest for a range of reasons.

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Pro Builder

DECEMBER 23, 2021

Thu, 12/23/2021 - 09:53. Plant Prefab is opening its third factory to serve as the company’s first automated facility and regional production hub on the east side of the Tejon Ranch Commerce Center, according to GlobeNewswire. Custom Builder Plant Prefab Opens Third Factory on Tejon Ranch.

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Pro Builder

APRIL 19, 2021

Mon, 04/19/2021 - 06:00. The construction industry has gone through an extensive transformation, and technology has completely changed the concept of how to drive more quality, productivity, and profit into projects. 2) Time & Productivity Management. 3) Estimating. 3) Estimating. 4) Budgeting & Finances.

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Pro Builder

JANUARY 6, 2021

Wed, 01/06/2021 - 15:02. . The VirLaser Level app (shown, above) uses your iPhone’s camera to determine whether an object or material application is level. Apps for Builders —and why aren't more builders tapping this technology to boost productivity? Estimate and invoice tracker. Tech Tools for Builders: Mobile Apps.

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Pro Builder

JANUARY 14, 2022

In December 2021, the Consumer Price Index recorded a 7% year-over-year gain, the highest in nearly 40 years as a result of pandemic-driven supply-chain issues and a significant increase in government spending, according to NAHBNow. New NAHB analysis finds that a key cause behind this price growth is insufficient production.

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Pro Builder

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Thu, 12/09/2021 - 14:28. An arcing fault creates sparks which often lead to electrical fires,” explains Ashley Bryant, senior product manager at a major electrical manufacturer. The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) estimates nearly 50 percent of all home electrical fires annually could be prevented with AFCIs.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Join us and discover how to reduce waste on the job site and find new uses for materials. In 2009, the EPA estimated we were throwing away 170 million tons of building materials every year. Fast forward ten years later, and that figure jumped to 600 tons—which is enough material to fill the Empire State Building 2,500 times.

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Construction Junkie

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

Every year, Milwaukee Tool organizes an invite-only media event, called NPS , in order to showcase dozens of new products that they plan to release over the next year. PACKOUT 2-Wheel Cart (48-22-8415) Estimated release: October 2020 The 2-wheel cart will be another welcome addition to the PACKOUT system for many users.

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Pro Builder

APRIL 12, 2021

Mon, 04/12/2021 - 09:17. Additionally, more Millennials heading into homeownership age will push builders to ramp up production. Costlier building materials were estimated to be adding $24,000 to the cost of every new home, further boosting prices amid the supply shortage. 4 Signs the Housing Market Could Cool Down.

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Construction Junkie

OCTOBER 21, 2020

There are a ton of moving parts on each project, from the estimate, to ordering materials and equipment, to billing, and having that information where and when you need it can make all the difference. Reports within the dashboard have many different configurations to meet your needs. Find Sage at Groundbreak 2020.

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Fieldwire

MARCH 1, 2022

A 2021 Taiwanese construction industry study found that risk factors affect the expected achievement rates of three main performance goals, namely cost/budget, schedule/time, and quality. alone needing an estimated 1.28 million more construction workers by 2023, according to a 2021 analysis by Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC).

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Material costs. 9.9 * trillion estimated in global construction output by 2025. As of Q2 2021, German banks have seen sales growth up to 30% compared to 2019. Fifteen percent of EU contractors indicate lower production due to a lack or delayed delivery of building materials. [ Material costs. Supply chain.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 31, 2022

Productivity challenges. trillion estimated in global construction output by 2025. Data center investments in the APAC region increased 35% in 2021. There are more than 250 data center projects in APAC in 2021 that are expected to be operational by 2024. Workflows, visibility, and productivity challenges.

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Business Facilities

AUGUST 25, 2021

From the July/August 2021 Issue. A ccording to the International Energy Agency (IEA), based on current policy settings and economic trends, electricity generation from renewables, including hydropower, wind and solar PV, is on track to grow by 8 percent in 2021 and by more than 6 percent in 2022. By Dominique Cantelme.

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Pro Builder

JUNE 3, 2022

Backing up the market, though, is a national housing shortage, estimated to be anywhere from 1 million units (National Association of Home Builders) to 6.8 Material shortages. It’s a given that off-site manufacturing reduces site waste , which means better utilization of materials. million (National Association of Realtors).

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Pro Builder

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Mon, 11/08/2021 - 11:15. At the International Advanced Building Skins (ABS) Conference & Expo in Bern, Switzerland, I spoke about quality assurance in home building and learned about a variety of new materials and applications that address production, quality, and sustainability. How European Technology Can Benefit U.S.

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Construction Specifier

MAY 25, 2020

With the continued rise of biophilic design, which connects occupants to the natural world through a combination of natural materials, views, and also access to the outdoors, daylighting, and biomimetic patterns, these buildings are transforming into multisensory spaces that are winning awards and influencing international design trends.

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Fieldwire

JANUARY 11, 2023

Many actions can be taken to make the sector greener and more sustainable: for instance investing in electric or hydrogen vehicles and heavy machinery, or in ecological materials such as low-carbon cement. Bureau of Labor Statistics , there were 5,190 fatal work injuries recorded in the United States in 2021. According to the U.S.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 12, 2021

trillion in 2021. With the passing of a major Infrastructure Deal , official construction spending estimates may change. Gilbane Building Company , ranked #11 on 2021’s ENR400, is one of the construction companies tackling challenges like this one head-on. . That’s a 7.5% increase from 2020. Of that $1.55 trillion, $1.2

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 19, 2022

The introduction of BIM, cloud based takeoff tools, AI, and bidding platforms have all shaken up the way estimating and preconstruction management operates. . You may remember Ivana’s AU 2021 Top Rated Construction Session. Reduced Risk & Improved Productivity on CAHSR using BUILD and Takeoff. Watch the panel session. .

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Construction Junkie

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

OnTraccr , a new productivity app for construction, is looking to make their software accessible to everyone, by making it as simple and easy to use as possible, while still giving your company the valuable data it needs to survive in our constantly changing industry. image courtesy of OnTraccr Technologies Inc. per month per additional user.

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Business Facilities

JULY 23, 2019

and Mexico market regions, bringing numerous competitive customer and raw material advantages to the project. The planned facility is anticipated to have an annual production capacity of approximately 3.0 The current estimated required investment is approximately $1.9 Relocating or Expanding Your Business In Texas.

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CivilJungle

MAY 28, 2021

Manufacturing refers to production of comparable items with no particular purchaser, while construction occurs on a location for a known client. Prepare Estimation & Budgets. To estimate activity durations. To estimate resource requirements for work activities. Definition of Construction. Pre-construction Steps.

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Pro Builder

JUNE 14, 2021

2021 Housing Giants Report: An Unforgettable Forgettable Year. Mon, 12/06/2021 - 12:00. SEE THE LIST: 2021 Housing Giants Ranked List. MORE HOUSING GIANTS DATA: Additional 2021 Housing Giants ranking lists—home builders ranked by number of closings, housing types, and location of homes built. . . housing industry?

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 31, 2022

In today’s construction landscape, there are a lot of products, services, and technologies that offer the promise of “better”. With rising material costs, new sustainability standards, the growing need for skilled laborers, and an influx of construction technology to manage the project lifecycle, the industry is at a tipping point. .

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 16, 2021

16, 2021 – Autodesk, Inc. NASDAQ: ADSK) today announced that it is acquiring ProEst , a cloud-based estimating solution that enables construction teams to create estimates, perform digital takeoffs, generate detailed reports and proposals and manage bid-day processes. SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.,

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Pro Builder

JANUARY 7, 2021

Thu, 01/07/2021 - 15:19. The homeowner will also change their perspective to more durable building materials that have a lower TCBO. The durability of building materials is an important one, as every building component has a useful life and will have to be replaced at some point. Jim Nostedt on How High Performance Can Beat ?Code-Built

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 10, 2022

So, whether you’re learning new things yourself, or sending this list to your team, here’s ten of our most popular on-demand construction webinars from all of 2021. There’s webinars for designers, precon managers, estimators, BIM/VDC specialists, project execs, project managers, field teams, and more. Watch now.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

The people who continue to see opportunity where others see challenge, and should be recognized for a job well done in 2021. Narrowing the list down is not a task we take lightly, and I’m proud to share Autodesk’s 2021 40 Under 40: Champions of Construction. 40 Under 40: Champions of Construction 2021. Nima Jafari , Amazon.

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Pro Builder

JUNE 18, 2021

Economic Outlook 2021. Fri, 06/18/2021 - 07:00. Strong buyer demand despite higher home prices, shrinking inventory, a spike in lumber prices, and continuing supply chain issues are just some of the factors in play for the home building industry in 2021. National Association of Home Builders.

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Construction Junkie

AUGUST 21, 2020

Every year, Milwaukee Tool organizes an invite-only media event, called NPS , in order to showcase dozens of new products that they plan to release over the next year. OMT Blades Estimated release: Available now To pair with their new OMT’s, the red brand also recently released a large collection of OMT blades for various applications.

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Pro Builder

JULY 19, 2021

Other Building Materials Keep Costs Up as Lumber Prices Fall. Mon, 07/19/2021 - 09:48. The National Association of Home Builders estimated the cost of lumber added $35,872 to the cost of a new single-family home back in April. Now that lumber prices are lower, the association estimates new homes cost $29,833 more.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 6, 2022

From supply chain issues and the rise of material costs to labor shortages and increasing project complexity, construction companies will have to navigate many challenges well into the foreseeable future. Estimating teams play a critical role in successful planning.

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