Pro Builder

JUNE 16, 2021

According to MarketWatch, home improvement retailers Home Depot and Lowe’s have a 17% and 12% market share, respectively, and Bank of America predicts the two will continue to see gains. Bank of America also estimates 2020 home improvement sales and services reached $767 billion, making it the 20th largest economy in the world.

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Pro Builder

MARCH 1, 2023

ibush Thu, 03/02/2023 - 00:57 Stigma and sexism are keeping the number of women in the skilled trades from growing March 5-11 marks the 25th anniversary of Women in Construction week, but the barriers and biases women face in the construction industry in North America are still significant. being women and 7% in Canada.

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Chianelli Estimating

NOVEMBER 20, 2011

The entire construction industry has undergone a change. Estimating for construction projects has become more difficult. America, once the land of opportunity, had become too fat, happy and comfortable. Eventually the reckless estimating practices of those contractors will be weeded out. This insanity must stop. .

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Green Building Law Update

JULY 19, 2020

Since 1970, the researchers estimated, the North American bird population had declined by roughly 29%. A 2014 study, conducted by scientists from the Smithsonian Institution and the Fish and Wildlife Service, estimated that between 365 million and 988 million birds are killed in the United States every year as a result of building collisions.

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Fieldwire

JUNE 6, 2023

The construction industry is facing an ongoing labor shortage that has been years in the making and has reached new heights this year. By 2021, Hilti was all in and announced its plans to acquire Fieldwire to drive productivity for its customers through complementary software and hardware solutions.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

JANUARY 22, 2018

We’ve has long-supported the AHR Expo since it plays a key role in educating service contractors and HVACR professionals, sharing the latest industry trends and best practices as well as connecting you with leading suppliers and service technology vendors. Why visit with us at AHR?

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Chianelli Estimating

OCTOBER 24, 2018

Back in 2010 and 2011, things looked pretty bad for the Construction Industry. Department of Labor, states that the construction industry has projected growth rate 12% faster than the average, for all occupations. The Construction Industry is now suffering a major gap in the skilled and unskilled labor force to keep up with work flow.

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Construction Cost Estimating

SEPTEMBER 29, 2011

Construction Cost Estimating Blog. The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI), the leading developer of new steels and steelmaking technology in North America, is going to launch a new standard for nonstructural members. A pioneer company in construction estimating. Join our estimating forum. Estimating Sheets Sample.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

OCTOBER 18, 2018

In his keynote address, Blanco shared highlights from McKinsey’s recent research on technology’s impact in the construction industry. His presentation, “Signals Through the Noise: Understanding the Construction Technology Ecosystem” noted that the industry continues to grow and is ripe with opportunity for future growth.

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Building Information Management

OCTOBER 26, 2015

The Need for Credible Construction Cost Estimates. GAO and other studies/reports consistently report that errors and lack of due diligence with respect to original construction cost estimates are primary reasons for negative cost and schedule impacts, and overall poor project performance and outcomes.

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Fieldwire

MARCH 16, 2022

Here are some reasons to consider joining an association: Expand your knowledge: Gain access to courses, seminars and educational materials to stay up to date on industry trends. AIC members serve the construction industry through professionalism and a commitment to high ethical standards. Reasons to Join. Specialty Organizations.

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Construction Cost Estimating

JULY 14, 2011

Construction Cost Estimating Blog. Sage include a new SQL Server database to its Sage Timberline Estimating software. Sage North America, a part of The Sage Group plc and a leading provider of business management software and services, just released a new estimating solution to aid contractors to win more jobs and maximize Profit.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JULY 29, 2013

Despite anaemic job growth, the demand for industrial warehouse space and modern distribution centers remains strong, according to Colliers International’s Global Industrial Midyear 2013 Highlights Report , released on July 8, 2013. Key Findings. warehouse space is old enough to be considered functionally obsolete.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

FEBRUARY 10, 2014

The worldwide market for industrial electronics semiconductors ended 2013 on a strong upbeat note, with overall revenue up convincingly from the previous year and reversing the disappointing decline of 2012, according to a new report from IHS Technology. Global industrial electronics chip revenue for 2013 amounted to $33.7

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 7, 2022

Many of us might immediately picture a male since the construction industry is primarily male — with women representing just around 10% of the workforce — and this is usually what is depicted in the media as well. When we think of someone who works in construction, what are the first images that pop in our head? The Findings.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 8, 2022

The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) is a “once-in-a-generation” investment in America’s national infrastructure. With this plan, the goal is to rebuild many of the bridges, rails, and roads throughout the country to improve the overall infrastructure across America. construction industry. Women make up only 4.5%

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 31, 2022

From healthcare to food services, nearly every industry has been impacted by serious labor shortages in the last year. In construction, these shortages are nothing new, but how the industry is addressing them is changing. . Here’s a recap of this year’s survey results and top findings. . Better internal training programs .

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Construction Business Owner

JULY 1, 2020

The construction industry is rapidly transforming. According to a survey by 1 Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) and FMI Corporation, 58% of construction professionals expect to see more technology-driven change within the next 5 years than there has been in the last 50 years. 3 Keys to a Better Bidding Process.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

Broken into two standards, construction and general industry, OSHA’s ruling is expected to affect two million construction workers (in drilling, cutting, crushing, and grinding concrete and stone) and 300,000 general industry employees (in brick manufacturing, foundries, and hydraulic fracturing). With more than 2.3

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Pro Builder

MAY 19, 2021

They often estimate the time spent on each project at the end of the week rather than accurately documenting it daily and in real-time. One owner with 15 workers estimated an annual loss of almost $25,000 from overpaying on payroll. Construction business owners are facing a dilemma that no one is talking about.

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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. . Learn more about common industry challenges and how to expand on new ways of working with technology. Building Trust in an Industry that’s Actively Avoiding It.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

OCTOBER 10, 2013

A review of the available space inventory reveals that Wheeling’s industrial parks continue to experience strong demand from both existing and new businesses. These are promising signs for prospective business residents, especially in the industrial sector. of industrial space.

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Carol Hagen

DECEMBER 8, 2011

Whether it’s the chief estimator, accountant or IT director, knowing what the going rates are in your area can help you budget and ultimately attract the best talent to your construction firm. Associated General Contractors of America. American Subcontractors Association. Arizona Roofing Contractors Association.

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Construction Cost Estimating

JULY 6, 2011

Construction Cost Estimating Blog. Construction Project Management: A new Era of AEC industry. • Implementing various operations through proper coordination and control of planning, design, estimating, contracting and construction in the entire process. Labels: construction estimating , construction management.

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Business Facilities

SEPTEMBER 3, 2014

percent in 2001 to an estimated 31 percent in 2013. Next-generation fuel-efficient aircraft, like Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner, promise to deliver an estimated 15 percent better fuel burn rate. Some might be surprised to learn of Michigan’s vital role in the nation’s aerospace and defense industries. FLORIDA: GATEWAY TO SPACE.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

trillion in estimated global revenue, advanced energy grew at a rate more than double the global economy last year, according to a market report commissioned by Advanced Energy Economy (AEE) and conducted by Navigant Research. “Advanced energy is a vibrant industry and a vital part of America’s economic future.

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Construction Dive

MARCH 26, 2014

When it comes to a numeric limitation on the allowable level of turbidity in discharges from certain construction sites, the industry may not be out of the woods yet. Although the U.S.

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Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 4, 2020

At a time when the building industry is principally concerned with the impact of COVID-19 and the luster is off green building, the Montgomery County Council last Tuesday unanimously approved legislation “to accelerate the construction of highly energy efficient buildings and green retrofitting of existing buildings.”. million in credits.

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Job Order Contracting

MARCH 7, 2017

When estimating the value of a construction services procurement in order to determine if it is a covered procurement, the procurement must not be divided into separate parts for the purpose of avoiding a procurement threshold. Common, industry standard terms and data architectures (CSI MasterFormat) should be used.

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Building Information Management

JULY 16, 2012

Per the NIBS Consultative Council there are four areas where our industry needs to focus highlights four in order to improve buildings and infrastructure. 4Clicks.com – Premier software for cost estimating and efficient project delivery – Job Order Contracting – JOC, SABER, IDIQ, MATOC, SATOC, MACC, POCA, BOA, etc.

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Construction Junkie

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

For the past six months, we’ve known the construction industry In the US has been highly affected by the coronavirus pandemic , but how much? A new survey conducted by Autodesk and AGC of America is giving us a deeper look into the impacts so far. and $500MM, and 6% perform over $500MM.

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BD+C

OCTOBER 20, 2023

The building design and construction industry has an embodied carbon problem. Launched in 2022, the Buy Clean Task Force and initiative was created to harness some of that purchasing power to promote the use of low-carbon, made-in-America construction materials.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

OCTOBER 15, 2012

As one of the largest segments of Agribusiness, the food processing industry interacts with farmers, livestock growers, distributors and consumers to convert fresh ingredients such as fruits, vegetables, grains, meats and dairy products into finished goods. This involves estimating the amount of customers that will want to buy a product.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

AUGUST 13, 2013

The food processing industry interacts with farmers, livestock growers, distributors and consumers to convert fresh ingredients such as fruits, vegetables, grains, meats and dairy products into finished goods. Oswego County Industrial Park. million dollar project is expected to create 183 jobs with an estimated annual payroll of $4.8

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JANUARY 30, 2013

seaports continues to outperform the broader industrial market. Influenced by an evolving maritime logistics industry, global and trade transformations such as the extension of the Panama Canal and growth of U.S. Industrial Real Estate Sector appeared first on Business Facilities. exports, they see a bright long-term future.

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Business Facilities

OCTOBER 10, 2017

Champion, which operates 28 manufacturing facilities throughout North America, will occupy two existing buildings totaling 246,000 square feet in Leesville’s Northside Industrial Park. The company also is expected to utilize the state’s Quality Jobs and Industrial Tax Exemption programs. Champion Home Builders will invest $1.3

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Pro Builder

APRIL 5, 2023

The report, compiled annually, surveys 1,000 residential home builders operating in the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand, and is commissioned to gather deeper insights into the residential construction industry and spot emerging trends to enable building company owners to benchmark their own businesses against industry standards.

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