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The Secret Sauce to Protecting Construction Profits  

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Bank failures, rising interest rates, high material prices, and labor crunches are all making it more challenging for construction companies to protect, let alone, improve their margins. And the pressure is rising. Little to no project or business predictability Most construction projects are like a unique snowflake.

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CW: Report Claims Caltrans Ignored Bridge Safety Issues | ENR.

ENR Construction

Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. CW: Report Claims Caltrans Ignored Bridge Safety Issues. Description: CB&I offers $3 billion to buy Shaw; newspaper claims Caltrans ignored safety issues on Bay Bridge. Industry forecasts. Safety and health. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types.

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Construction Markets Stabilize at Low Levels During 2012 | ENR.

ENR Construction

Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. Description: McGraw-Hill Construction Releases Mid-Year Update of 2012 Construction Market Forecast. Industry forecasts. Safety and health. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Sustainability. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus.

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6 Ways the COVID-19 crisis will reshape the construction industry

Lets Build

For instance, companies that depend on bank checks and physical forms need to find other means to distribute payment. For this reason, we will see a bigger emphasis on health and hygiene in existing safety practices on construction sites. Payroll needs to have a solid digital infrastructure with remote accessibility features.

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Smart-Grid, Building-Power Data Standard Out for Review | ENR.

ENR Construction

Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. Description: A proposed standard that would provide a common basis for electrical energy consumers to describe, manage and communicate about electrical energy consumption and forecasting is open for an advisory public review until Sept. Industry forecasts. Safety and health.

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FMI Releases Q2-2012 Construction Outlook Report | Business.

Contractor Magazine

FMI , the largest provider of management consulting and investment banking to the engineering and construction industry, releases the second quarter 2012 Construction Outlook Report. FMI’s forecast calls for 3% growth for construction put in place (CPIP) by the end of 2012 and another 7% in 2013 for a total of $882.4 This is $92.6

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20 construction industry trends to watch in 2020

Building Radar

Virtual reality for more safety on the construction site 18. Forecasts: How the construction industry in Germany will develop in 2020 Software in the construction industry 1. Wirelessly networked and Internet-enabled sensors and actuators increase comfort, safety and energy efficiency. The examples could be continued endlessly.