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. Be Willing to Take More Risks Taking risks does not mean ignoring safety.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 30, 2022

In the transport sector the journey is only just beginning. Considering the challenges ahead, the Australian transport sector has collaborated for the first time to find a collective route forward. The transport transition. A planning headache. Using technology keeps infrastructure projects on the rails.

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Transportation Sustainability Infrastructure BIM 85

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.

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Construction Marketing

MAY 7, 2021

With so much heavy equipment in the construction industry, it’s normal to get confused about their uses. Building and construction, whether it’s for structures or roads, requires multiple types of heavy equipment. Excavators are used not only for construction purposes but also for industrial needs. 2) Bulldozer Or Dozer.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

JUNE 20, 2018

To address the backlog of work that needs to be done and reduce the time it takes to plan and build bridges, many organizations such as the Accelerated Bridge Construction University Transportation Center at Florida International University (FIU) have promoted a new construction method called Accelerated Bridge Construction (ABC).

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Construction Marketing

JANUARY 11, 2024

They allow workers to move and transport incredibly heavy, bulky and awkward loads without the risk of injury. These attachments use powerful magnets to securely lift and transport metal objects. They’re used to transport loose objects, like gravel, dirt, rubbish and manufacturing parts. Why Are Lifting Attachments Used?

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Construction Marketing

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

Getting electricity for your construction site isn’t always easy. We’ll cover why your construction site needs a portable power station and everything it can do for you. If the utility nearby is compromised or suffers an extended blackout, your construction site needs backup power. The short answer is they can.

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ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

of Transportation is auditing sites it has leased out that are under or near infrastructure after a fire temporarily closed part of I-10 in Los Angeles. The California Dept.

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Construction Dive

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

The software transports trainees to a "simulated work setting," which can be useful for other heavy construction equipment training scenarios as well.

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ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

of Transportation is auditing sites it has leased out that are under or near infrastructure after a fire temporarily closed part of I-10 in Los Angeles. The California Dept.

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BD+C

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

Developers and contractors entering new markets that are looking to mitigate their projects’ risk now have available an interactive tool that not only allows them to access real-time updates pertaining to the risk climate of municipalities across the U.S.,

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Construction Marketing

JULY 16, 2021

Material handling and storage efficiency are especially critical in the construction industry. If you’re running a construction business, you’ll need to learn how to properly store and manage different materials on construction sites. Here are some safety tips to consider in handling and storing construction materials: 1.

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Construction Equipment

JANUARY 11, 2018

billion in state multiyear transportation projects will be postponed indefinitely. Malloy said routine maintenance and transportation funds for local municipalities would be affected as well. Connecticut Governor Dannel Malloy said Wednesday that if the state's General Assembly does not quickly appropriate more money, $4.3

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Construction Law

MAY 2, 2024

News Our regular news round up includes a survey saying collaboration is on the rise; Network Rail promises a partnering approach in its new framework; and a warning that carbon reduction policy risks legal challenge. Legal terms explained Isabella Salame of Herbert Smith Freehills LLP explains what is meant by non-delegable duties.

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ENR Construction

JANUARY 15, 2024

Panelists discussed risks and rewards that come with technology, design-build.

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Construction Equipment

MARCH 7, 2016

"We're taking another whacking," spokesman John Goodwin of the Metropolitan Transportation Commission said of the decision last month to trim the State Transportation Improvement Plan by $754 million this year -- marking the largest scaling-back of that pot of money in nearly 20 years, with a $328.3 million cut likely next year.

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Job Order Contracting

MAY 17, 2022

How a company assesses and plans for climate-related risks may have a significant impact on its future financial performance and investors’ return on their investment in the company. Source building material, bricks, cement, aggregate and sand from the closest source to reduce the transport distance and related emissions. Buffer zones.

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PC Construction

MARCH 14, 2023

PC just now accepted a Construction Risk Partners Build America Award from the Associated General Contractors in Las Vegas, our fourth consecutive win of this prestigious award. This latest recognition is in the Construction Management category for the One Spruce Peak project in Stowe, Vermont. incident rate.

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Lets Build

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

There are some unique construction trends in 2023, but we also have more of the same. Here’s what the top construction industry trends in 2023 look like: 1. Construction companies continue to struggle with a global labour shortage. Construction firms fight to keep their profit margins through supply chain disruptions.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 25, 2022

Both of which focus heavily on construction technology. states at the 81st annual Southern Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (SASHTO) conference. It’ll cover all things highway and transportation with all the southern hospitality you could hope for! Featured Construction Events.

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Construction Law

DECEMBER 5, 2023

News Our regular news round up of construction law and procurement stories reports on two highly critical reports of government spending plans for schools and hospitals; and record fines being levied on a landlord and property management company for fire risks. Few signs of hope are given that things might change for the better soon.

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ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

of Transportation is auditing sites it has leased out that are under or near infrastructure after a fire temporarily closed part of I-10 in Los Angeles. The California Dept.

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Leases Los Angeles Site Risk 36

GCP Applied Technologies

JUNE 23, 2023

It is no secret that the construction industry, like many industries, is facing challenges such as labor shortages, rising material costs and the need for faster project delivery. The construction team at the Academy has been teaching and emphasizing the important role modular construction will play in the industry for years.

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Construction Law

MAY 4, 2021

Construction abounds with examples of both approaches, but unfortunately the outcome of the heads in the sand policy can be fatal. Other inquiries are being made jointly by Police Scotland, British Transport Police and railway regulator the Office of Rail and Road.

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Construction Marketing

DECEMBER 27, 2021

As a contractor, you likely know that your business is always at risk. Between the potential for accidents and injuries on the job site and the risk of lawsuits, it’s important to have insurance to protect yourself from financial losses, but what kind of insurance do you need? Builders Risk Insurance. Roofers Insurance.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 25, 2022

There’s a number of big construction events happening in June covering transportation, preconstruction, the future of construction technology, and more. We also now offer a monthly, live Q&A for customers interested in better understanding technical workflows with Autodesk Construction Cloud products.

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Lets Build

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

A report commissioned by the University of Cambridge’s Centre for Digital Built Britain (CDBB) and prepared by KPMG focused on the value of Information Management within construction and infrastructure sectors. VolkerWessels UK participation in the value of information management in construction report. About VolkerWessels UK.

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Job Order Contracting

MARCH 1, 2022

Specific instructions as to what may be included in a JOC coefficient should also be listed in detail in the associated Request of Proposals (RFP) for Job Order Contracting construction services. General / Prime Contractor Profit and risk. Transportation of contractor’s personnel to, from, and within the job site. Materials.

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Construction Law

OCTOBER 3, 2023

News Our news round up highlights the Edinburgh Tram Inquiry report that lays bare procurement and procurement inadequacies; the Court of Appeal allows a challenge to Sizewell C to proceed; and Transport Scotland caves into industry pressure and will use NEC4 on the Tomatin to Moy section of the A9.

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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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BD+C

MARCH 14, 2023

Meet Spot: A robot that’s being tested to keep construction sites clean 0 qpurcell Tue, 03/14/2023 - 07:57 AEC Tech What if we could increase consistency and efficiency with housekeeping by automating this process with a robot? They were looking for novel use cases with Spot on construction projects. Introducing: Spot.

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Construction Marketing

MARCH 30, 2023

After all, no amount of high-grade construction can stand the test of time if it doesn’t survive its environment. Modularity is significant for structures like military shelter systems, enabling easy transportation, assembly, and disassembly in remote or hostile locations. As an industry, engineering is always about adaptability.

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BD+C

MARCH 22, 2023

Onsite prefabrication for healthcare construction: It's more than a process, it's a partnership 0 dbarista Wed, 03/22/2023 - 10:32 Project + Process Innovation Prefabrication can help project teams navigate an uncertain market. One answer to consider is onsite prefabrication (or industrialized construction). AND WHY DO IT?

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

MARCH 19, 2019

The one constant on any construction project is change. Paper has been the traditional format for plans, specs and drawings in construction. Technology has advanced to the point where construction documents are made easily readable and portable via electronic means. The Problem with Paper.

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Construction Equipment

JUNE 28, 2017

With no state budget in place - again - all highway and bridge construction work will be shut down June 30, according to a June 14 statement from IDOT. Above: The IDOT Shutdown puts nearly 43,000 Illinois jobs at risk. These are the sectors that will be impacted.

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ENR Construction

MAY 18, 2023

Bridges made of uncoated weathering steel plate could be at risk for accelerated deterioration and potential collapse unless federal and state transportation authorities take immediate action to resolve outstanding maintenance issues, according to a new NTSB report.

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Transportation Risk 69

ProcurementExpress.com

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

Do you know if any of your projects are at risk? A huge topic of discussion in the Construction Industry consistently, is the scope of financial risk on a construction project. Why do these financial risks take place. Theft and fraud take many shapes in construction. How to reduce your projects risk.

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