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Securing Your Construction Business Online with SSL Technology

Construction Marketing

The internet has made it easy and affordable to connect with your customer base and advertise your small business, but online your construction company could be at risk without a strong website security plan. With seemingly unlimited options, many business owners have found it difficult to prioritize their online customers’ security needs.

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Storage Units: Are They Worth Buying Or Building?

Construction Marketing

To Help Regular Travelers. Depending on their line of work, some people travel frequently. But by acquiring a storage unit, they know for sure that their belongings will be secure until their return. . If you’re eager to begin working on your first storage unit but unsure of where to start, keep on reading below.

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How To Choose The Right Crane For Your Project

Construction Marketing

If the construction is located on a site with unstable or rocky ground or if it’s a rainy season, some cranes may not be able to function or travel to these areas due to the soft ground. If you invest in a crane that will cost you more to maintain and import its parts somewhere else, this could affect your budget. Check the cost.

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Are Your Hotel General Contractors Checked In or Out?

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As the summer approaches and schools across the country will be taking an extended break, the busiest travel season of the year will begin. Smith Travel Research reports that U.S. Nationally, real spending on travel and tourism turned up in the fourth quarter of 2012, increasing at an annual rate of 1.8 percent in 2013.

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3 important early considerations for office-to-residential conversions

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Acoustic standards and local isolation codes between units vary by municipality, but in the planning stages, two issues will drive your budget: Are you planning private ownership or condominiums? The impact noise or vibration travels though floorboards in walls, through concrete. It’s more stringent than apartments.

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Credible Construction Estimate Core Elements

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In its table 21 under “Utilities and Infrastructure” is included breakdowns for roadways, railways, airports, space travel, utilities, and water-related construction. The OmniClass structures start to approach the DOD WBS template model at the system level regarding construction classifications.

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6 Common Causes of Cost Overruns in Construction Projects

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How Proper Planning Can Help Keep Your Project on Budget. In fact, according to a study from KPMG, just 31% of all projects came within 10% of the budget in the past 3 years. Oftentimes, overruns hint at deeper issues in project management and from schedules and budgets being set improperly from the very beginning of the project.