Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Construction organizations continue to navigate challenging waters, seeking a delicate balance between an aggressive offense to stave off the lingering effects of COVID-19 and a long-term defense that must be defined today.

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Defense Organization Construction 288

The Constructor

APRIL 21, 2023

To stay safe in road construction zones, you must be alert and aware, use defensive […] The post Essential Steps To Stay Safe In Road Construction Zones appeared first on The Constructor. Whether you’re just passing through or are a daily commuter in an ongoing construction area, it is important to stay safe.

Zoning 264

Zoning Roads Defense Construction 264

Construction Marketing

MARCH 2, 2023

Defenses to a Construction Site Injury Lawsuit There are a few defenses that companies and individuals can use if you file a lawsuit against them after a construction site injury. This defense is often used in cases where the worker was not provided with proper safety equipment or where the worker did not follow safety protocols.

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Injury Site Defense Compensation 251

ENR Construction

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Oracle Aconex for Defense has been certified complaint with Defense Information Systems Agency Impact Level 4 Dept. of Defense projects.

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Aconex Aconex Defense Software 74

The Constructor

JUNE 13, 2020

Infrastructure construction and maintenance Defense and Military Aircraft and Aerospace. Where do people in the Non-Destructive Testing industry work?

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Defense Infrastructure Industrial Construction 195

The Constructor

AUGUST 25, 2019

Treatment of reinforcements with proper materials and agents one of the defensive layers against corrosion attacks in aggressive environments.

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Defense Environment Materials 190

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Personal protective equipment (PPE) is one of your workers’ most important lines of defense against hazards on the job. Build an effective PPE program with help from the experts. Greg Ragsdale. Wed, 02/02/2022 - 09:40.

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Defense Safety Equipment Employment 234

Job Order Contracting

MAY 24, 2023

3# Detailed knowledge of local market labor, material, equipment, and productivity information a granular level is required to produce a verifiable and defensible construction cost estimate that is actionable. Robust, objective, granular and defensible construction cost data and proven program management processes and enabling technology.

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Estimating Construction Defense Change Orders 208

Construction Dive

APRIL 24, 2024

The embattled aerospace and defense contractor tapped the pair for an assembly building and hangar in St.

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St. Louis Defense Contractors 147

Best Practices Construction Law

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

The proposed amendment introduces an affirmative defense, contending that Kellogg Brown & Root Services, Inc. Background: The contract in question, executed on July 9, 2013, was for the construction of an Aegis Ashore Missile Defense System site in Deveselu, Romania, with a firm, fixed-price amount of $134,211,592.

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Defense Contract Subcontracting Engineering 62

Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

And if you play defense, they will. Wimps can’t survive the construction industry. And if you happen to be a woman, your competitors will assume they will get the best of you until you prove yourself.

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Defense Construction Industrial 188

Construction Equipment

MARCH 1, 2021

Mack Defense announced today that the U.S. Army ordered 99 Mack Defense M917A3 non-armored Heavy Dump Trucks (HDT) as part of the previously announced firm-fixed-price $296.4 Department of Defense and Mack Defense. million contract between the U.S. This order signifies the successful testing of…

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Defense Contract 125

Construction Business Owner

JULY 19, 2016

Many projects assisted with public funds or programs are subject to a myriad of federal, state and local laws and regulations among them, prevailing wage (PW) and reporting requirements. General contractors, prime or a higher-tier subcontractors working on a PW project are at risk.

Defense 120

Defense Liability Regulation Risk 120

Green Building Law Update

MARCH 5, 2017

Department of Defense, the largest owner of buildings in North America, that is also the owner or more green building and more LEED certified building than anyone else, uses a variant of ASHRAE 189.1-2009. Since 2013, the Department of Defense has used UFC 1-200-02 High Performance And Sustainable Building Requirement.

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Defense Green Sustainability Environment 189

Safety Services Company

JANUARY 14, 2025

Looking for information on how to achieve *ISNetworld compliance to work with Nammo Defense Systems?Don’t If youre a contractor in the aerospace and defense industries, you know how competitive it is to earn and maintain valuable contracts with major organizations. Don’t worry, we have all the information you need.

Defense 62

Defense Safety Documentation Contractors 62

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

The ability to clearly define detailed line item tasks defining the desired scope of work is critical to mitigating errors and omissions, reducing the number of change orders, as well as achieving defensible cost visibility and transparency.

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Management Construction Procurement Defense 255

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 10, 2014

The task from my boss, Deputy Secretary of Defense Dr. John Hamre, was simple: Fix it. When I became its program manager in the fall of 1997, The Pentagon Renovation Program, still early in its development, was already significantly over budget, far behind schedule and producing an unsatisfactory product.

Project Management 161

Project Management Management Defense Renovating 161

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 1, 2024

Navigating Heat-Related Safety ccapoccia Fri, 03/01/2024 - 16:33 In my capacity as a labor and employment defense attorney specializing in Florida’s bustling construction sector, I am acutely aware of the persistent challenges associated with ensuring workplace safety, particularly during the scorching summer months that pose significant risks to workers. (..)

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Safety Defense OSHA Regulation 156

Construction Dive

MAY 20, 2019

Traditional hard hats account for falling objects, not falling workers. Some general contractors are providing a more effective layer of protection.

Defense 126

Defense Accounting Contractors 126

Job Order Contracting

MAY 21, 2022

GAO-22-104481 – DEFENSE INFRASTRUCTURE DOD Should Better Manage Risks Posed by Deferred Facility Maintenance. GAO/GGD-00-172R Study on Facility Design Reviews – Federal Facilities Council’s Report on the Role of Facility Design Reviews in Facilities Construction.

Estimating 216

Estimating Construction Defense Risk 216

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 1, 2024

To avoid these “nuclear” verdicts, plaintiff and carrier defense attorneys agreed that crash avoidance is everything. Proactive correction of unsafe behaviors, along with documentation of your actions, is imperative.

Accidents 340

Accidents Construction Insurance Risk 340

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 21, 2023

4 Benefits of Local Market Cost Data to Create Estimates #1 DEFENSIBLE – Unlike the “industry leader”, 4BT does not create a national average cost database or use “city averages” or “location factors” We learned a long time ago, as have others, that this type of data typically does not represent current (..)

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Estimating CSI Defense BIM 203

ENR Construction

MARCH 25, 2021

In a lead-in to infrastructure proposal's March 31 rollout, Biden cites needs in highways, water, schools and more.

Infrastructure 84

Infrastructure Defense 84

Construction Dive

MAY 1, 2019

The Department of Defense is seeking an autonomous, 'construction-scale' printer that can be quickly set up and deployed by just four users.

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Defense US Construction 129

Business Facilities

JUNE 21, 2021

Cumberland Additive will leverage recent growth in the aerospace, defense, and space sectors by expanding at Pittsburgh International Airport's N91 Additive Manufacturing campus. Read: Texas Additive Manufacturer Expands To Neighborhood 91 at BusinessFacilities.com.

Texas 118

Texas Defense Airports Pennsylvania 118

Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

As a result, more than 40 years after the introduction of area cost factors (ACFs), the Department of Defense (and the Federal Government in general) is no closer to its goals of having construction cost estimates match actual construction costs, or properly adjusting for regional (location based) and/or time-based cost variances.

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Estimating Defense Procurement Budgeting 166

Business Facilities

MARCH 4, 2021

While defense spending has remained stable, commercial aviation has been on life support during the coronavirus pandemic. It may take until 2024 to return to pre-pandemic levels of passenger jet air traffic. Read: Aerospace: The Sky’s The Limit at BusinessFacilities.com.

Defense 105

Defense Commercial Mississippi Utah 105

Green Building Law Update

FEBRUARY 7, 2021

Ignorance is not a defense. There is no morally defensible reason for not doing everything in our power to end modern slavery and human trafficing. Yet today there are more than 40 million people in modern slavery worldwide. Modern slavery exists in every industry, in every country in the world.

Equity 257

Equity Sustainability Defense Green 257

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 26, 2018

For instance, coaches work to instill a deep sense of unity across the entire team, which is often subdivided into smaller groups, such as offense, defense, infield, outfield, pitchers, etc. Sports teams are a great example of this.

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Defense 121

BD+C

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

During most economic downturns, the government sector “is a source of stability,” observes Bob Peck, Gensler’s Principal and Global Practice Area Leader–Government and Defense.

Defense 119

Defense Design 119

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

And in times of uncertainty, knowledge is your best defense. Yet, despite a modest return to normalcy, uncertainty continues to loom over every aspect of the construction industry.

Life Cycle 156

Life Cycle Construction Defense Budgeting 156

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 21, 2023

Note: National average cost data, location factoring, or economic factoring do not provide defensible representations of project costs.) . #7 Lack of transparency. #8 8 Failure to use CURRENT local market unit price cost data. Best Value Job Order Contracting and Total Cost of Ownership Management Learn more… www.4bt.us

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Procurement Project Management Defense Bidding 179

ENR Construction

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Congress clears legislation that includes many initiatives that construction and engineering groups support.

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Defense Housing Engineering Construction 74

ENR Construction

JANUARY 3, 2025

President Joe Biden cites US Defense Production Act and "credible evidence" that Japanese competitor "might take action that threatens to impair the national security" of the country.

Security 83

Security US Defense Products 83

Contractor Bookkeeping

JULY 26, 2024

In this blog post, we'll explore the implications of the recent cyber outage for construction accounting and bookkeeping and provide actionable tips to strengthen your defenses.

Security 112

Security Defense Accounting Software 112

BD+C

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

That campus is home to over 80 public- and private-sector employers, and supports more than 14,000 direct jobs in the fields of aerospace, defense, cybersecurity, robotics, and advanced manufacturing. The industries at the Port generate $5.6 billion in annual regional economic activity.

San Antonio 119

San Antonio Innovation Defense Texas 119

Business Facilities

JULY 27, 2022

Carbon steel and aluminum parts maker OMS will create 70 jobs in Fayette, while Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc. will add 76 jobs In Birmingham.

Alabama 89

Alabama Defense Security Fabrication 89