Safety Services Company

JANUARY 5, 2024

As temperatures drop, the risks for contractors and construction workers multiply, from cold stress-related ailments to hazardous working conditions. Let’s explore key hazards and essential safety tips to navigate construction in the winter. Vehicles should also be inspected and maintained.

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Safety Accidents Construction Risk 81

BD+C

MAY 25, 2023

4 considerations for increasing biodiversity in construction projects 0 qpurcell Thu, 05/25/2023 - 09:39 Urban Planning As climate change is linked with biodiversity depletion, fostering biodiverse landscapes during construction can create benefits beyond the immediate surroundings of the project.

Construction 116

Construction Regulation Site Sustainability 116

Lets Build

AUGUST 4, 2023

In today’s construction industry, the success of your projects hinges on investing in the right digital and technological solutions. Such solutions play a vital role in different phases and areas of construction, including on-site coordination, execution, safety, communication, etc. This allows you to work within the budget.

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Software Software Construction Budgeting 78

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.

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Lets Build

AUGUST 4, 2023

In today’s construction industry, the success of your projects hinges on investing in the right digital and technological solutions. Such solutions play a vital role in different phases and areas of construction, including on-site coordination, execution, safety, communication, etc. This allows you to work within the budget.

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Software Software Construction Budgeting 78

Construction Enquirer

MAY 30, 2023

Bowmer + Kirkland has been appointed to construct a 500-flat build to rent scheme at Whitehall Riverside in Leeds city centre. The £140m project is being delivered by Glenbrook and backed by Legal & General following last month’s announcement of what is Leeds’ largest build-to-rent funding deal and the pair’s first venture together.

Legal 69

Legal Roads Deals Residential 69

Best Practices Construction Law

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

Delay claims on a construction can be confusing, especially when you think about the delay to the work being performed and the disruption to other activities. Triple B Services, LLP , decided on May 26, 2016, the Court of Appeals of Texas reviewed a contractor’s claim for damages on a road expansion project. disruption distinction.

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Best Practices Construction Law

SEPTEMBER 26, 2012

Call it Building Information Modeling for horizontal construction. Call it "BIM Leaves the Building and Hits the Road." " Whatever you want to call it, you will want to see this Autodesk video about Mortenson Construction that highlights the advantages of BIM for road construction and other infrastructure projects.

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ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Technology and Construction Court ordered WS Atkins, the U.K.-based based infrastructure unit of SNC Lavalin Group to compensate the design-build contractor on the East Kent Access Road Phase 2 project for remedial work on the highway and legal costs for deficient work.

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Compensation Design Legal Roads 62

Work Gearz

MAY 16, 2022

Being a construction worker is not really a walk in the park. With the risk of workplace accidents and the fair share of daily trouble and hardships, construction workers do have to put up with a lot on a day to day basis. And this is why you see construction workers don bright hues like yellow.  Read on to find out. 

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Construction OSHA Accidents Safety 52

Building Information Management

APRIL 4, 2016

Overall, fewer than 10% of renovation, repair, or new construction projects are completed on-time, and on-budget, not to mention to the satisfaction of participants and users. Furthermore the overall construction process generally wastes 30%-60% of funds on delays, change orders, reworks, low productivity, and legal disputes.

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ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 16, 2016

s state Route 241 Foothills-South toll road through a coastal state park has been dropped following a legal settlement between the region’s toll-road authorities and a coalition of environmental groups. A controversial plan to extend Orange County, Calif.’s

Roads 28

Roads California Legal Plans 28

Construction Junkie

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

While the pandemic was a large part of the construction safety conversation last year, there were several other developments to take note of for your projects in the future. Below are the 7 biggest construction safety stories of 2020: 1.

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Safety OSHA Construction Mobility 111

Best Practices Construction Law

JULY 2, 2012

joined the legal research playing field with Westlaw, LEXIS, FindLaw and all the other law-related databases. A couple of years ago I worked on a case for a road builder which had a claim against the Tennessee Department of Transportation. Is that the only legal research an inquiring mind should do? Let's to a quick test.

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Legal Change Orders Tennessee US 54

Construction Test

MAY 4, 2020

We met people cooked and blistered after four days bogged on the road to Tibooburra, in north-west NSW. All gazetted roads are legal to drive on, but 80 per cent of the time, they pass through private property. These lands are the owners’ backyards and their livelihoods and they maintain the roads you’re using.

Travel 26

Travel Roads Legal Mobility 26

Fieldwire

MARCH 16, 2022

As a construction professional, you work hard. General Interest Construction Associations. Here are some established construction-related organizations that can provide some of the above advantages. AIC members serve the construction industry through professionalism and a commitment to high ethical standards.

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Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 6, 2011

Construction Law. Construction Safety. Construction Business Owner Magazine. Construction Business Owner E-Newsletter. -->. « 3 Tips for Better Construction Fleet Fuel Management. Is There No Free Lunch or Construction Software? Top 5 Trends in Construction Software. INSURANCE |. EQUIPMENT |.

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Construction Software Software Accounting 195

Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Every year, Autodesk University (AU) brings industry knowledge to light, leaving construction professionals from across the globe with a wealth of actionable insights. Modern construction cost management relies on connected workflows. Diversity is one of construction’s biggest opportunities. Top takeaways from AU 2021.

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Autodesk Industrial Construction BIM 52

Construction and Infrastructure Law

MARCH 24, 2020

Amidst the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, daily and sometimes hourly changes in federal, state, and local orders and regulations are significantly impacting the construction industry. This blog provides an overview of practical issues to consider related to your California construction projects in light of the ever-changing landscape.

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California Construction Los Angeles Infrastructure 52

Construction and Infrastructure Law

MARCH 24, 2020

Amidst the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, daily and sometimes hourly changes in federal, state, and local orders and regulations are significantly impacting the construction industry. This blog provides an overview of practical issues to consider related to your California construction projects in light of the ever-changing landscape.

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California Construction Los Angeles Infrastructure 52

CivilJungle

MAY 28, 2021

Definition of Construction. Construction is the methodology of developing a building or infrastructure. Manufacturing refers to production of comparable items with no particular purchaser, while construction occurs on a location for a known client. What is Building Construction? Pre-construction Steps. Excavation.

Plans 52

Plans Construction BIM Permits 52

ENR Construction

JULY 29, 2012

Construction Methods. Construction Technology. Construction Schools. The Distaste for Toll Roads in the U.S. Toll roads—just those two words bring out extreme reactions. The cumulative investment in toll roads from 1800 to 1830 was $25.5 -->. Bldgs. Building Types. Sustainability. Safety & Health.

Roads 57

Roads News Engineering Transportation 57

Construction Cost Estimating

JUNE 5, 2018

While going to layout something for road, bridge, dam or pipe line, land surveying plays an important role. Surveying is done to find out the legal boundaries among the parcels of property, the position of current infrastructure, the topography as well as slopes of the land.

Legal 40

Legal Roads Infrastructure Engineering 40

Construction Business Owner

JULY 5, 2011

Construction Law. Construction Safety. Construction Business Owner Magazine. Construction Business Owner E-Newsletter. -->. The outcome of this vote could have serious implications for the construction industry. Is There No Free Lunch or Construction Software? Top 5 Trends in Construction Software.

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Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Enquirer

MAY 25, 2023

He admitted being personally involved in two breaches of competition law affecting contracts for demolition services with a total value of over £30m including one relating to the Shell Building on London’s Southbank, and the other relating to the Lots Road Power Station in London.

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Bidding Compensation Contract Security 75

Work Gearz

APRIL 29, 2020

Construction work demands both space and time and on the top of it produces a lot a chaos and pollution. So, it becomes very essential to plan your construction project beforehand so that you do not disturb your neighbors. Some great tips to keep your neighbors happy during construction! Let’s get going….

Construction 52

Construction Travel Site Plans 52

Construction Cost Estimating

APRIL 12, 2018

By making extensive surveys and subgrade groundwork, highway construction is normally conducted. The methods and technology for constructing highways are upgraded in due course of time and turns to be more advanced. Legal characteristics e. Given below, some illustrations of them: Technical Components - a.

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Construction Commercial Materials Legal 49

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 21, 2011

Construction Law. Construction Safety. Construction Business Owner Magazine. Construction Business Owner E-Newsletter. -->. « Follow the Green Road (or A Summary of CONExpo/ConAgg). Is There No Free Lunch or Construction Software? Top 5 Trends in Construction Software. INSURANCE |. EQUIPMENT |.

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Construction Software Software Accounting 137

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 6, 2011

Construction Law. Construction Safety. Construction Business Owner Magazine. Construction Business Owner E-Newsletter. -->. Very excited about taking our popular educational webinar series on the road. Is There No Free Lunch or Construction Software? Top 5 Trends in Construction Software. INSURANCE |.

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Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Unfortunately, construction project success is not a given. In fact, surveys show that construction projects routinely come in over budget. The various invested parties (discussed below) get a chance to have their say, while the construction firm can voice any concerns ahead of time. And timelines?

Change Orders 52

Change Orders Documentation Schedule Budgeting 52

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 23, 2012

Construction Law. Construction Safety. Construction Business Owner Magazine. Construction Business Owner E-Newsletter. -->. At Dexter + Chaney’s 2011 Users’ Conference, we announced that we were moving to a completely web-based platform for our construction software. Is There No Free Lunch or Construction Software?

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Security Construction Software Software 120

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 11, 2011

Construction Law. Construction Safety. Construction Business Owner Magazine. Construction Business Owner E-Newsletter. -->. » Follow the Green Road (or A Summary of CONExpo/ConAgg). Is There No Free Lunch or Construction Software? Top 5 Trends in Construction Software. construction.

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Construction Software Software Green 120

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 4, 2011

Construction Law. Construction Safety. Construction Business Owner Magazine. Construction Business Owner E-Newsletter. -->. Follow the Green Road (or A Summary of CONExpo/ConAgg) » What has your building done for me lately? Is There No Free Lunch or Construction Software? INSURANCE |. EQUIPMENT |.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 14, 2011

Construction Law. Construction Safety. Construction Business Owner Magazine. Construction Business Owner E-Newsletter. -->. There are times when this might make sense – times when having some work is better than none or when winning one job is likely to help win others down the road. INSURANCE |. EQUIPMENT |.

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Change Orders Construction Software Software 120

Construction Cost Estimating

JULY 22, 2018

Setting survey process is applied to set out the exact position of a projected structure inside the legal boundaries of a plot of land. This type of survey is very vital while going to set up any type of construction work. Methods of Setting Out Survey 1. Setting out buildings by coordinates 2. Setting out with theodolite and level 3.

Roads 40

Roads Legal Maine Construction 40

Best Practices Construction Law

OCTOBER 1, 2012

What are some of the most important legal aspects when looking at a public private partnership? As evidenced by the new Pennsylvania law, each state will have to explore whether use of PPPs for roads, bridges and other infrastructure projects can be successful. " According to Schmitz, 33 other states have similar laws.

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Pennsylvania Legal Risk AGC 54

Fieldwire

JUNE 13, 2022

By its nature, a construction site produces pollution and debris. This is known as stormwater runoff , and it is a top concern for construction sites. Fortunately, a construction site can help reduce its runoff waste, and, through stormwater management and containment, protect the surrounding land. The question is often: How?

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