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How to Prevent Common Bottlenecks in Construction Project Workflows

Fieldwire

The quality of the build and meeting pre-set safety and health targets may also be important factors in determining the success of construction work. 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.

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Seven Construction Associations You Should Consider Joining

Fieldwire

You probably don’t want to add any more activities to your busy schedule. Associated Builders & Contractors (ABC) : A trade association based on the merit shop philosophy, ABC helps members develop people, win work and deliver work safely, ethically and profitably. American Traffic Safety Services Association (ATSSA).

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ABC National Convention – 2007 Student Construction Competition

C-School

Check out the article below from the ABC Website. Construction management students from across the country gathered in Nashville March 21-24 to compete in ABC’s seventh annual Student Construction Management Competition. Students competed in three areas: project management/scheduling; estimating and safety.

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Do Your Employees and Construction Laborers Belong to You? Depends.

Best Practices Construction Law

While the AI address all workplace scenarios, it specifically outlines the following example with the hiring of construction laborers through a staffing agency: A laborer is employed by ABC Drywall Company, which is an independent subcontractor on a construction project. ABC Drywall hired and pays the laborer. ” So what?

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Guide to Top 2023-24 Construction Conferences & Events

Autodesk Construction Cloud

The last few years have been tough on the construction industry, requiring businesses to rapidly adapt to changes in the supply chain and industry demands — while also handling struggles with finding workers or maintaining schedules. The themed event for 2023 is: “The ABCs of Lean: Transformation Through Actions, Best Practices and Coaching.”

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Guide to Top 2022-23 Construction Conferences & Events

Autodesk Construction Cloud

ABC Convention (San Antonio, TX). The Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) next convention is coming to San Antonio, TX. The website reads, “ABC Convention 2022 is back and bigger than ever. Enjoy the celebrations and networking that ABC Convention is known for. ABC Convention (Orlando, FL). Get more details.

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Danny Ellis never had a real job interview… until he met Greg Korte

The Korte Company

They hired him on the spot, then put him through a four-year apprenticeship program with Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC). He also coordinates with various subcontractors, tracks the pace of work, enforces proper safety precautions and coordinates inspections. Surely, he figured, construction would be easy to pick up.