The Constructor

JANUARY 26, 2020

The responsibility of a contractor in construction is the execution of the work activities that are required for the completion of the project. The contractor also appoint subcontractor, who […]. The contractor also appoint subcontractor, who […].

Contractors 151

Contractors Construction Legal Safety 151

Contractor Bookkeeping

APRIL 26, 2024

The driving force keeps your business engine running smoothly, covering all your liabilities. Cash flow problems ensue, threatening the survival and growth of your construction business. Managing cash flow is a vital part of running a successful construction business. In the world of small businesses, positive cash flow is king.

Cash Flow 102

Cash Flow Liability Construction Accounting 102

BD+C

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Secrets of a structural engineer 0 dbarista Fri, 09/08/2023 - 11:54 Engineers Walter P Moore's Scott Martin, PE, LEED AP, DBIA, offers tips and takeaways for young—and veteran—structural engineers in the AEC industry. Below is a summary of the presentation “Secrets of a Structural Engineer” that I gave to the students.

Structural Engineering 111

Structural Engineering Engineering Florida Raleigh 111

Construction Marketing

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

An excellent website is no longer an option for any type of construction, remodeling, or trade contracting firm. You are probably wondering, what is the so-called foundation (construction metaphor) of an excellent contractor website? Search Engine Optimization (SEO). Good question. Every Picture Tells a Story.

Contractors 195

Contractors Mobility Visualization Engineering 195

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 31, 2019

Last week, Autodesk announced the official closing of its acquisition of BuildingConnected, an online bid management solution designed to serve general contractors and subcontractors. The tech solution facilitates a more streamlined bidding process and gives users access to a network of industry contacts.

Engineering 322

Engineering Autodesk AutoCAD Bidding 322

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 30, 2022

The characteristics of strategic collaboration and efficient construction project delivery are discussed below. Characteristics of Strategic Collaboration and Efficient Construction Project Delivery. Shorter construction schedules than planned. Partnering: a team building approach to quality construction. Abudayyeh, O.

Construction 222

Construction Project Management Engineering Management 222

Lets Build

MARCH 31, 2022

General contractors are at the forefront of almost every construction project. What is a general contractor? Before we get deeper into the details of a general contractor’s salary, let’s briefly talk about their role in the construction industry. Site surveying & engineering.

Contractors 148

Contractors Profitability Management Schedule 148

The Constructor

NOVEMBER 29, 2020

A construction contractor is an individual who provides independent and professional services to third-party employers in the construction industry.

Contractors 184

Contractors Employment Construction Industrial 184

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 18, 2021

How BIM Helps General Contractors Win More Business. For the architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) industry, this holds especially true. Technology is making vast improvements in the way general contractors (GCs) plan and build projects, paving the way for a reimagined future. Juneau Construction Company.

BIM 277

BIM Contractors Modeling Software 277

The Constructor

JUNE 23, 2021

The Embodied Carbon in Construction Calculator (EC3) is a free, open-access tool that assists architects, engineers, and contractors in determining.

Construction 214

Construction Engineering Contractors Sustainability 214

Construction Marketing

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Prefab steel construction is transforming the building landscape with its innovative approach. Choosing between prefab steel and traditional construction involves matching the method to your project’s needs. Companies like Price Buildings provide the pre-made parts or structures the construction team assembles on-site.

Construction 292

Construction Sustainability Materials Design 292

HardHatChat

JUNE 30, 2023

It looks like there may be light at the end of the commercial construction tunnel. when they appoint the contractor). Performance specification gives a trusted contractor and suppliers more flexibility to innovate without sacrificing quality, performance, or brand standards. But delivery was 12 months out. Let’s talk.

Commercial 156

Commercial Construction Retail Electrical 156

Construction Enquirer

JULY 16, 2023

R&W Civil Engineering has filed a notice of intention to appoint an administrator. The court notice was lodged last week by the civils contractor which has been operating across the south of England since 1981. Latest accounts for R&W Civil Engineering for the year to March 31 2022 show a turnover of £31.8m

Engineering 84

Engineering Debt Accounting Profitability 84

Construction Marketing

APRIL 11, 2023

As in all walks of life, technology and innovation are changing the landscape of the industrial construction industry. With this in mind, keep reading for 5 innovative approaches to industrial construction project management in 2023. This includes everyone from architects, engineers, contractors, and subcontractors.

Project Management 312

Project Management Innovation Management Industrial 312

Construction Business Owner

MAY 16, 2023

The Foundations of Operational Excellence (Part 3 of 4) ccapoccia Tue, 05/16/2023 - 13:37 Operationally superior engineering and construction (E&C) firms continuously implement changes to processes and procedures to make sure they’re operating at the highest level.

Foundation 274

Foundation Documentation Contractors Engineering 274

BD+C

MAY 18, 2023

Get a competitive edge in your construction projects with value engineering 1 kcichowicz Thu, 05/18/2023 - 11:53 Trimble Over the past half-century, value engineering (VE) has proven to be an effective tool to manage time, costs, and quality with an aim to maximize value. What is value engineering?

Engineering 52

Engineering Life Cycle Construction Estimating 52

Construction Law

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

The Scottish Court of Session has ruled that a structural engineer could not be compelled to execute and deliver a collateral warranty in favour of the landowner more than five years after the conclusion of a contract between the engineer and the project’s contractor which created the obligation to produce a warranty that was never complied with.

Engineering 52

Engineering Structural Engineering Accounting News 52

Construction Marketing

DECEMBER 27, 2021

As a contractor, you likely know that your business is always at risk. Here’s an overview of the most important types of insurance for contractors. Here’s an overview of the most important types of insurance for contractors. Builders risk insurance is a type of coverage that applies to ongoing construction projects.

Insurance 156

Insurance Contractors Accidents Liability 156

Construction Dive

APRIL 22, 2020

Contractors are also speeding up on some traditional hospital projects to quickly make room for a soaring number of COVID-19 patients.

Contractors 168

Contractors Engineering 168

The Constructor

OCTOBER 9, 2022

A construction claim is the assertion of a right that requires either more time or/and payment by either party of the contract (often the contractor) for compensation of the losses brought on by the other party’s failure to uphold their portion of the responsibilities as defined in the contract.

Claims 249

Claims Compensation Construction Contract 249

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 20, 2023

A credible construction cost estimate is required prior to engaging in procurement. The follow elements are common to a credible construction cost estimate. Credible Cost Estimate Core Elements #1 Objectivity – The information used and those invovled in the creation of the construction cost estimate must be objective.

Estimating 217

Estimating CSI Life Cycle Construction 217

HardHatChat

AUGUST 28, 2018

Budget is always a major consideration for our commercial construction clients, and as a general contractor we devote significant time to the budgeting process. The best advice I can give our clients is to hire the best architect and engineer they can early in the planning stages, and give them time to do their job well.

Budgeting 337

Budgeting Budget Commercial Plans 337

Construction Enquirer

APRIL 27, 2023

Australia’s largest privately owned civils contractor BMD has acquired UK consultancy TUSP. The deal will fire-up TUSP’s continued growth plans in the transport, energy, defence and construction industries. TUSP Group Managing Director Richard Smith said. “We

Consulting 90

Consulting Contractors Deals Office 90

HardHatChat

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Between 2018 and 2022, Englewood’s national construction work in the cannabis retail industry grew by 100% and we expect that trajectory to continue as more states legalize recreational marijuana use and cannabis firms expand into new markets.

Retail 296

Retail Green Construction Regulation 296

The Constructor

JANUARY 2, 2021

A construction project involves several contractors and service providers, which results in inevitable complexities throughout the project. With that.

Project Management 293

Project Management Management Construction Contractors 293

Construction Dive

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Collaborative software allowed California Engineering Contractors’ field managers to give more direct input into plans.

California 73

California Contractors Schedule Software 73

Construction Dive

APRIL 7, 2020

OSHA imposed a total of more than $315,000 in fines for project safety violations, including a willful citation of $154,000 to Heaslip Engineering.

OSHA 149

OSHA Engineering Safety Contractors 149

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Central With so many moving parts in the construction lifecycle, chances are you have an arsenal of software solutions to help you do exactly what you need. Hear how construction companies with integrated solutions get a leg up on their competition. Thu, 11/09/2023 - 12:00 12:00 p.m. Join this webinar to find out!

HCSS 363

HCSS Software Software Consulting 363

Construction Superintendent Magazine

APRIL 9, 2024

The construction industry added 39,000 jobs on net in March, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors’ analysis of data released by the U.S. Nonresidential construction employment increased by 24,600 positions on net, with growth in all three subcategories. The construction unemployment rate fell to 5.4%

ABC 52

ABC Statistics Construction Employment 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 13, 2023

SQUARE Engineering firm was founded in 1992. Viewed as best-in-class in the construction industry, SQUARE are committed to professional excellence that meets and exceeds clients’ expectations with a delivery promise centred around delivering flawless results. But soon, the team wanted to take things one step further.

Autodesk 98

Autodesk Management Engineering Accounting 98

HardHatChat

MAY 16, 2017

Hopefully, we’ll see some of those fresh young graduates heading toward a career in commercial construction. Part of the reason I say this is the current hiring situation in the construction industry. When it comes to figuring out where these new technologies can add the most value, younger employees can be a huge asset.

Commercial 344

Commercial Construction Contractors Management 344

Job Order Contracting

MAY 4, 2023

The validity of a construction cost estimate, the most important aspect, is often overlooked and resulting in billions of dollars was every year. A construction cost estimate must be independently validated. Key Principles There are key principles that should be adhered to when preparing a construction cost estimate.

Estimating 196

Estimating Construction Risk Documentation 196

Construction Enquirer

MAY 11, 2023

The country’s leading M&E contractors enjoyed a 7% rise in revenue last year after weathering the pandemic where turnover fell among the top 30 specialists. Ranking Building services contractor Turnover £ 2022 2021 2022 2021 1 1 NG Bailey 500.0m 10 10 SES Engineering Services 173m 159.4m 16 16 Dornan Engineering 108m 98.6m

Contractors 106

Contractors Engineering Phoenix Housing 106

ENR Construction

MAY 9, 2023

Whether delivering plants for batteries or other components or infrastructure components, mandates for electric vehicle adoption are pushing clients to meet deadlines and ask for more of engineers and contractors.

Infrastructure 80

Infrastructure Engineering Electrical Contractors 80

Construction Enquirer

JUNE 14, 2023

Somerset-based civil engineering and groundwork specialist G Works Construction has fallen into administration. Administrators from EY Parthenon have laid off 150 staff from an overall workforce that exceeded 300 including self-employed operatives. The subsidiary blacktop business G Works Surfacing continues to trade normally.

Retail 112

Retail Construction Residential Employment 112

Construction Enquirer

JUNE 21, 2023

Fast-expanding utility contractor OCU Grouph as acquired Integrum Power Engineering. The electrical engineering design & build contractor specialises in high voltage power distribution projects and maintenance.

Electrical 73

Electrical Contractors Infrastructure Regulation 73

Lets Build

JUNE 3, 2022

If you’re looking for where to find commercial construction leads, you’re in the right place. We’ll provide you with the resources you need to take a more active approach to grow your construction business and get consistent leads. The best places to find commercial construction project leads.

Commercial 146

Commercial Construction Bidding Contractors 146