HardHatChat

APRIL 12, 2016

The other day I was talking with a Chicago-area client who didn’t realize Englewood is a national general contractor that manages national commercial construction projects across the country. In addition to tapping into local subs, it is imperative a national contractor has an office team willing to head wherever the client needs them.

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Construction Superintendent Magazine

JULY 10, 2020

Construction employment increased by 158,000 jobs in June, but employment related to infrastructure slipped, according to a newly released analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America of government data.

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Building Information Management

NOVEMBER 18, 2015

A highway, road, street, bridge, utility, water supply project, water plant, wastewater plant, water and wastewater distribution or conveyance facility, wharf, dock, airport runway or taxiway, drainage project, or related type of project associated with civil engineering construction; or 2. This policy does not apply to: 1. via [link].

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

AUGUST 30, 2018

As the end of the summer approaches, many contractors still find themselves busy with seasonal jobs and many face a backlog of work. According to the Associated Builders and Contractors’ chief economist, this means contractors will continue to struggle to find workers. We know it’s a hectic time for many of our customers.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 29, 2018

Additionally, the news suggests technology will play some other key roles for contractors, both now and in the future, if they get on board with it. The takeaway: Many contractors say they’re unclear about what could lead to a citation under OSHA’s silica standard. City leaders are concerned about infrastructure, particularly roads.

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Construction Enquirer

JULY 17, 2023

Construction will start later this year on phase one which will include road and energy infrastructure and the earthworks required to create development plots and landscape zones. Winvic Construction Ltd has been awarded the contract for the first phase of the £1bn West Midlands Interchange (WMI) project.

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Carol Hagen

DECEMBER 3, 2010

As most road projects in Arizona are either Federal Contracts or Federal Assisted, there are a few compliance issues that will most likely come up when an Onsite Investigation commences. These do not need to be in electronic format. It is likely that your standard systems will not track or produce all the necessary documentation.

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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. Most of these incidents could have been avoided if employers had more safety precautions put in place during the winter months. Vehicles should also be inspected and maintained.

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GCP Applied Technologies

APRIL 25, 2019

Once the microtrencher cuts its tiny slot on the side of the road, installers then go in and lay the cables’ protective ducts, through which they pull or push the fiber optic cables. Workers then go over that layer with a second application of the product, which is pigmented to match the road color. More than 2.6 Highway Maintenance.

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Construction Marketing

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

This is beneficial to both employers and contractors, because it demonstrates that you’re a good company to work for. Security and safety is one of the most important aspects to focus on, not just in a world crippled by a pandemic, but also in a world where the road to recovery is steep.

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Construction Equipment

MAY 18, 2015

The Occupation Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) issued one willful citation to an employer for allowing employees to work in a 9.5-foot-deep At the time of the inspection, workers were installing sewer lines at the intersection of Lee and Washington Roads in Fort Jackson, S.C. foot-deep excavation without cave-in protection.

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Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

The extension of strong federal workforce rules to contractors could be problematic down the road, as much of the home building industry is run on contracted relationships. What the Vaccine Mandate Means for Home Builders. Wed, 09/15/2021 - 10:58. In fact, there are still many unanswered questions about the ETS. Government + Policy.

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CK Power

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

A small commercial remodel, for example, will require a much different mobile generator than a big bridge refurbishment or road construction job. For contractors in particular, it’s important to determine the features your application requires, and customize a gen set that’s perfect for your job site .

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 8, 2022

With this plan, the goal is to rebuild many of the bridges, rails, and roads throughout the country to improve the overall infrastructure across America. The question is, how will employers pursue opportunities to grow a more diverse workforce–especially in the field? The IIJA is a unique opportunity to create lasting change.

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Construction and Infrastructure Law

APRIL 6, 2022

4] The DOL proclaims this proposal “is necessary to ensure employers on federally funded or assisted construction projects pay fair wages to the workers who build our roads, bridges, federal buildings and energy infrastructure.” [5] Now, the DOL has proposed returning to the three-step process in place prior to 1983. [4]

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Best Practices Construction Law

JUNE 25, 2012

I received an email last week from Kent Starwalt of the Tennessee Road Builders Association that reminded me of how important it is to check your particular state's laws when you have a legal question. All employers are already required under federal law to verify the work status of new hires, via the I-9 process. The Federal Law.

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CivilJungle

JUNE 23, 2021

Certification can be a huge addition to a construction worker’s resume, as it tells an employer that you’re serious about keeping your qualifications and experience updated. Certified Professional Contractor (CPC): It is the AIC qualification program’s second and highest standard.

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Constructonomics

APRIL 26, 2013

Labor Department’s employment report for March 2013 states that 18,000 jobs were gained during the month in the construction industry. The index is a forecast tool that predicts future outlook for general contractors, specialty contractors and building material suppliers.

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CivilJungle

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

In the early stages, concrete foundations , sidewalks, drives, and various structures of concrete are broken down, which may traumatize a contractor with a large volume of dense, serious materials. It expands the recycling industry’s employment options. Often in many ways, concrete is recycled and reused.

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Construction and Infrastructure Law

APRIL 6, 2022

4] The DOL proclaims this proposal “is necessary to ensure employers on federally funded or assisted construction projects pay fair wages to the workers who build our roads, bridges, federal buildings and energy infrastructure.” [5]. Now, the DOL has proposed returning to the three-step process in place prior to 1983. [4] 1] [link]. [2]

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Safety Services Company

APRIL 16, 2013

In recognition of National Highway Work Zone Awareness Week the federal Department of Occupational Health and Safety, construction contractors, the Federal Highway Administration, the state of Georgia, and local government organizations are sponsoring a series of one-hour stand downs at construction sites around Georgia.

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Zoning OSHA Georgia Accidents 63

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 30, 2022

Associated General Contractors of America, “Partnering: A Concept for Success,” Washington, D.C. Supplier-contractor collaboration in the. Building partnerships: case studies of client–contractor. Partnering: Why Project Owner-Contractor Relationships. Procurement effects on coopetition in client-contractor relationships.

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CivilJungle

APRIL 13, 2022

Contractors and building materials also help fulfill the dream by listening to us carefully. Also, with this idea, communicate with architects, contractors, or professionals. Moreover, investigate the people who selection support you with the building procedure , such as contractors, architects, and precise suppliers.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 13, 2023

A survey by the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) and Autodesk found that 93% of construction firms have open positions they're trying to fill, and 73% struggle to find qualified candidates for available roles. The most pressing one, of course, is the labor shortage. VR, on the other hand, immerses users in a digital realm.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 7, 2022

The Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) and Autodesk also recently launched the Construction Diversity Image Library to increase representation of industry diversity. There are clear efforts being made in the construction industry when it comes to diversity — but there’s still a long road ahead.

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DebunkTheBIM

OCTOBER 7, 2012

(attached picture; another reference I checked: the set-out grids matched) Not that anyone will get overly worried about the competency of the consultants we are employing on this project (as the main contractor). GPS instructions directed the driver onto the road, which police said was unsuitable for the 20-metre-long truck.

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Contractor Magazine

JUNE 15, 2012

Contractor Magazine. Plumbing Contractor. Piping Contractor. Name: Sign In or register to use your Contractor Magazine ID. Wilo ‘Street Fleet’ Hits the Road. Rainwater capture next for plumbing contractors. Contractor Magazine Newsletters. Contractor Magazine Corporate. Contractor Magazine.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JUNE 22, 2016

McAuliffe signed Executive Order 23 establishing “The New Virginia Economy” Workforce Initiative which laid out plans to overhaul Virginia’s economy in four ways: increasing postsecondary education and workforce credentials; securing employment for veterans; aligning education with the needs of businesses; and diversifying the economy.

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Construction Marketing Ideas

AUGUST 28, 2012

Merkely also used some of his capial with friend and contractor Bill Burnside to start Merkburn Holdings Ltd., Merkley’s son, Robert, assumed responsibility for the business in 1978, the same year that Merkley Supply moved to its current location at 100 Bayview Road. a successful property and commercial development company.

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The Korte Company

APRIL 6, 2023

Education is a powerful tool As a high schooler, Mindy took business classes that taught essential employment time management skills and practical tasks like how to organize filing systems. Do we have money later down the road if we need to hire someone else to do the work? It’s stressful. It can make or break a project. I was shocked.”

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Best Practices Construction Law

SEPTEMBER 10, 2012

A good example of this scenario is found in the case of Prime Contractors, Inc. In this case, the City sought bids for repavement of a road. Interestingly, the court in the Prime Contractors case found a consent to extend that did not require a formal agreement. Image: ToniVC.

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DebunkTheBIM

AUGUST 28, 2015

Regardless of whether they are one-man-bands or work for large corporations, they are the ones at the coalfaces of projects, make things happen where the rubber hits the road. Focus on and prove the existence of a genuine, working, Level 2 BIM, led and performed by the Engineers (and other AEC Consultants) and Main Contractors of the world.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 30, 2013

SunPower designed and developed the projects and is the engineering, procurement and construction contractor. Electricity generated by the projects will displace approximately 775,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide per year—the equivalent of taking approximately 3 million cars off the road over the next 20 years.

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Business Facilities

AUGUST 23, 2017

Highway Equipment Company (HECO) was founded in 1939 and manufactures deicing spreaders and road maintenance equipment, along with agricultural equipment, such as crop nutrient applicators. HECO’s Hi-Way and New Leader brands serve growers and ag retailers as well as municipal customers and contractors across the country.

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CivilJungle

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

When concrete sets and hardens, there is no difference between where the contractor needs the concrete and where it is unwelcome. Alignment of Road | Alignment In Design | Horizontal Alignment of Road | Vertical Alignment of Road. The additives may take the form of solvents in order to reduce viscosity. Like this post?

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

OCTOBER 3, 2012

So, in several of our more statistics-oriented categories, this year we have given extra credit for positive industry-specific employment numbers. We’ve broken the overall biotech ranking into several categories in this year’s report, including Biotechnology Strength/Employment. Louisiana Marches In As Digital Media Leader.

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Job Order Contracting

MARCH 29, 2017

The guide may be obtained from Assistant Chief Of Staff (Installation Management), Attn: DAIM-FDF-M, 7701 Telegraph Road, Bldg. the JOC contractor formally accepts the order, as mutually agreed, by signing the DD Form 1155; see 5117.9004-3(h)); and. (e) 2594, Alexandria, VA 22315-3800. Best Practice Job Order Contracting.

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