Construction Marketing

AUGUST 16, 2012

Do you have what it takes to be the Construction Marketer of the Year? With the CMA STAR Awards right around the corner, we wanted to highlight past winners of the Construction Marketer of the Year Award and explain what it takes to be a Construction Marketer of the Year! About the Construction Marketer of the Year Award.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

AUGUST 1, 2018

If you don’t live on the West Coast, earthquakes probably aren’t exactly top of mind. Chances are it could occur in the next 50 years, and the region is largely unprepared. To stay in the loop about seismic retrofitting and other construction industry topics, subscribe to our weekly blog recap at the top right side of this page.

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Construction Cost Estimating

JUNE 7, 2012

Construction Cost Estimating Blog. This newly launched software has included several enhancements toward the requirement of construction industry professionals. This newly launched software has included several enhancements toward the requirement of construction industry professionals. Show Page Scale at top left of page.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 2, 2021

The construction industry’s COVID-19 recovery across Asia Pacific including Japan (APIJ) can be classified into three phases: “response”, “adaptation”, and “acceleration”. The “adaptation” phase is the next stage of recovery, in which construction companies must secure and create a well-adjusted workforce regardless of their location.

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Construction Marketing

MARCH 2, 2012

50 million visits. Simply Measured also posted a study on Google Plus brand page adoption and engagement trends based on the Top 100 Interbrand Brands ’ Google+ pages. Construction Marketing Association Google Plus Page. Mashable recently posted a great blog on how the +1 button affects search engine optimization (SEO).

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Natural Building

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Over the next 50 years, the fort gradually fell into disrepair and in the 1950s a British paramilitary force was stationed there until 1971. We applied a new cooling system in the building that differs from the classic air conditioning that we find all over the country,” the construction manager says.

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GCP Applied Technologies

MARCH 2, 2018

Top 10 tips for achieving high-quality concrete. C), and be sure that the temperature difference between the concrete and the air should not be greater than 20° F, except when temperatures above 50° F occur for more than half of a 24-hour period. Blog-Image-#11-Reducing-Concrete-Cracking. Reducing concrete cracking.

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Construction Marketing

AUGUST 3, 2011

This blog (Part 1) will cover email marketing basics, and email tips and tricks. Email Marketing For Construction Part 2 will share testing tips, measuring email campaigns, and a Glossary of Terms. Long before blogs, Twitter and Facebook, marketers used email to communicate with customers and prospects in a similar mode as direct mail.

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Natural Building

MARCH 24, 2021

Adobe buildings are low energy, fireproof, biodegradable and durable if constructed properly. The ideal soil is usually found just below the ground’s top layer and becomes molded together with a little water. Adobe houses are usually built on a solid foundation, constructed from stone, cement, or even seashells.

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GCP Applied Technologies

JULY 1, 2019

Almost 70% of Europe’s steel railway bridges are more than 50 years old, and many are in dire need of repair. . The use of waterproofing membranes is one strategy to prevent moisture and chlorides from reaching the concrete by providing a barrier on the top of the concrete deck. ELIMINATOR-Blog-#1. Bridges at risk. ELIMINATOR.

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Green Home Design Architect

MARCH 31, 2010

If you are interested in building an energy efficient home , insulation is your top consideration and probably the most important component of the home. For information on the importance of ventilation in a SIP panel home , check out these blogs: Structural Insulated Panel blogs found on the Post and Beam & Timber Frame Blog.

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Digger Blog

FEBRUARY 24, 2013

Austin then joined Andrew Connolly’s of Accrington, where he spent the following two years operating a Volvo EC290B, before returning to O’Connor’s in 2010 to take the seat on a New Holland 50 ton machine. I personally and on behalf of the Digger Blog, wish him all the very best with the new business.

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Natural Building

JUNE 20, 2020

Steve Kornher worked with adobe and rammed earth as well as various types of concrete masonry construction. Most of the first floor is of adobe construction. One of my main goals is low-cost building construction that lasts 400 years. With adobe and/or lightweight concrete construction, you can hack out a doorway later on.

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Construction Marketing

JANUARY 10, 2019

Use a detergent specifically made for grease and dirt accumulation and begin at the top of the room with ceiling fans and light fixtures and work your way down to the floor. Nail gun: $50+. Basic tools needed for backsplash update: Dremel tool: $50+. The only thing left in the room should be the major appliances. Edgers: $80+.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

AUGUST 5, 2013

The looming specter of climate change combined with an inexorable rise in commodity prices has placed the availability of cleaner energy (at competitive prices) front and center as a top priority. Speaking of the latter, the oil boom in North Dakota continues to propel the Peace Garden State to the top of our list of economic powerhouses.

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ENR Construction

AUGUST 13, 2012

Construction Methods. Construction Technology. Construction Schools. ENR Top Lists. DPR Construction Inc. will serve as the construction manager. The project has been valued at between $25 million and $50 million. The project entails the construction of a 541,667-sq-ft tilt-up concrete building.

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Business Facilities

JULY 11, 2016

“We’ve been able to attract and keep top tier talent, due in large part to Indiana now being established as a great place to start and grow a tech business.”. WDD plans to create up to 69 new jobs by 2021, with positions expected to pay salaries more than 50 percent higher than the state average wage.

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ProcurementExpress.com

JANUARY 2, 2019

In the construction industry, WIPs cover the raw materials, plus labor and overhead, used as part of a project. How Does WIP Fit into the Construction Business? The construction industry adopted the concept as a way to place a value on projects before they were officially paid for. That’s accounting’s job, right?

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 8, 2016

The last time we visited this subject in the BF Blog, New York’s governor was mulling a decision of critical importance to the sustainability of the NYCWS. Three shifts a day were assigned to the non-stop work on the tunnel (24 workers died during the construction; scores were injured). Mayor Bloomberg spent more on Tunnel No.

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Construction Marketing

JULY 18, 2019

Construction Marketing Association Chairman Neil M. Brown recently authored an article on the subject for Construction Business Owner, July 2019 Edition. And in the construction industry— “digital construction marketing transformation (CDMT)?” TOP STRATEGIES & TACTICS. WHAT IS DIGITAL MARKETING TRANSFORMATION?

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ENR Construction

JULY 22, 2012

Construction Methods. Construction Technology. Construction Schools. ENR Top Lists. Related Links: ENRs Top Specialty Contractors. The company was too susceptible to the economic cycles of large construction projects," says Moore. "We SUBSCRIBE TODAY & receive immediate web access. Transportation.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

SEPTEMBER 23, 2013

The building was designed by leading architecture firm Gensler to achieve Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Gold Certification for new construction, as well as LEED Platinum Certification for Interiors, in order to meet Panasonic’s sustainability goal to reduce its carbon footprint by 50 percent.

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Natural Building

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

During construction CalTrans employees seemed fascinated by what they were creating, often getting out of their trucks and touring the project. They put used donated plywood over the pitched roof, then laid down a thick membrane and put a couple yards of planting soil on top to have a living roof.

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Natural Building

JULY 8, 2021

Bruce Jones left a comment on a recent blog post about some fun backyard sheds: “My family name is JONES so I’m a Welshman, five generations removed. I have a cooler buried in the ground that maintains 50 degrees inside with no ice. Seeing these incredible creations is inspiring. Aye, the old ways still work.

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ENR Construction

JULY 25, 2012

Construction Methods. Construction Technology. Construction Schools. ENR Top Lists. Archeological Discoveries Coexist With Construction Crews at Pima County Project. -- Advertising --. SUBSCRIBE TODAY & receive immediate web access. Search our site: Infrastructure. Transportation. Environment. Water & Dams.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

FEBRUARY 19, 2014

The Volunteer State, which also won our top honor in 2009, joins Texas as the only multiple winner in the annual competition since the award was created in 2007 (the Lone Star State won in 2012 and 2007). The state snared the top prize from South Korea, tire producer Hankook’s first U.S. RACING TO THE TOP IN EDUCATION.

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Construction Marketing Ideas

MARCH 28, 2016

Here is a static image of the best construction vote results at 7 a.m. We’re in the home stretch for popular voting for the 2016 Best Construction Blog competition. The popular vote ends at 11:50 p.m. You can vote for as many blogs as you wish in one ballot, but you won’t be able to vote again.

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C-School

DECEMBER 11, 2006

As promised, here are the inaugural rankings of the top undergraduate construction management and construction engineering programs in the nation. The Top 10 List follows: #1 Virginia Polytech. I wanted to find the best schools that would yield a consistently high level of entry-level construction professionals.

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Revit Beginners

MARCH 28, 2008

This blog will highlight some of the common questions and cool tips found in the process of transitioning our office to Revit. Ive been doing construction documents in Revit for the past three years and dont have any renderings to show from that time. The only other images I have are photos of projects completed or under construction.

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Construction Marketing Ideas

JANUARY 20, 2015

He will help me with some resources to update this blog and my Construction Marketing Idea book’s reporting on this topic, because the rules have recently changed, especially for Facebook. In that case I ended up paying $5 to boost several posts and got them WAY more traffic for $50/mo than their over-posting SMM person got them.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

AUGUST 27, 2013

The company estimates 750 construction jobs will also be created by the project. Cool Planet will begin construction in January 2014, with the first site at the Port of Alexandria beginning operations in late 2014. Cool Planet will create 72 new direct jobs, averaging $59,600 per year, plus benefits. Rocky Mountains U.S.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JUNE 19, 2013

At 7:50 p.m. The most vulnerable part of the Aquarium at that point was the Sea Cliffs building, which had numerous tanks and exhibits–many of which had open tops–in its basement. A renovated Aquatheater with stadium seating, under construction when the storm hit, has opened on schedule with sea lions getting top billing.

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Construction Marketing

JULY 7, 2011

The importance of social media in the construction industry continues to grow, with more and more examples of companies and brands realizing financial results. We suggest both overall objectives, and specific goals for each of the top social media platforms including blogs, LinkedIn, Facebook, YouTube and Twitter. CLICK HERE.

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C-School

MARCH 4, 2007

Below you will find a draft article that I am writing for Construction Management Association of America’s (CMAA) Northern California Chapter Newsletter. I wanted to share it here and request any feedback that the readers of this blog might want to offer up. By Michael J. How about your own firm? If you are, you are not alone.

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Green Building Law Update

JANUARY 21, 2018

The existing law was well received and was the subject of several prior blog posts that applauded the effort to make Saint Paul “the most livable city in the United States.”. LEED New Construction (NC) 2.2 The existing law has had some efficacy.

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Business Facilities

AUGUST 1, 2014

We also configured our Renewable Energy Leaders category to rank the metros that are using the most renewable energy, with some surprising results (hint: the top-ranked metro is the home of the oil bidness). (To Austin, TX: On Top, Still Rising. Mobile, AL rounds out our top three in Economic Growth Potential.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 14, 2022

This past year has been an interesting one for the construction folks, to say the least. In 2022, we kicked off strong with four consecutive months of increased construction spending. However, supply chain bottlenecks, inflation, and labor shortages all remained significant challenges for the construction industry.

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