Remove Design Remove IDEA Remove Software Remove Zoning
article thumbnail

Top 10 Ivory Innovations Finalists for the 2023 Housing Affordability Prize

Pro Builder

. $300,000 in prize money will be distributed between at least three winners selected across the three award categories—Construction and Design, Public Policy and Regulatory Reform, and Finance. zoning codes through a first-of-its-kind user-friendly online resource.

article thumbnail

State of the Construction Industry: June Roundup

Viewpoint Construction Technology

AGC Uses Targeted Ads to Try to Prevent Work Zone Crashes. A survey from the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) found that 54 percent of highway contractors reported crashes in their work zones within the past year. The AGC aims to increase work zone safety this summer with targeted advertising.

professionals

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Top 25 Finalists for Ivory Innovations' Housing Affordability Prize

Pro Builder

Top 25 Finalists for Ivory Innovations' Housing Affordability Prize esorum Thu, 03/16/2023 - 09:09 This year’s finalists in the Construction & Design category include solutions to the labor shortage as well as environmentally friendly building solutions focused on decreasing construction time.

article thumbnail

Bluebeam Tips: Construction Safety Hazards using Pictograms

Carol Hagen

Adding visual symbols on HAZOPs, P and IDs and construction safety studies are also a good idea. Besides placing signs or symbols, shading work zones with open trenches, equipment traffic flow or crane boom reach, possible falling objects, etc is beneficial too. How bout scaffolding locations on the jobsite and lift placement.

Safety 100
article thumbnail

“Innovation is purposeful”: How Skanska’s Sr. Precon Technologist Drives Change

Autodesk Construction Cloud

He will share how Skanska is driving collaboration in his session, Autodesk Model Coordination for Design and Construction Streamlines Process. We recently had the opportunity to speak to Edwin about his career and how he drives coordination across design and construction. REGISTER NOW . Here’s what he had to share.

article thumbnail

NAHB—Making a Difference for Its Members

Pro Builder

How Excessive Design Standards Hurt Affordability. Americans Agree on Strict Building Codes for Fire, Flood Zones. NAHB’s 130,000 members share insights and ideas that are priceless in today’s economic climate. Our advocacy efforts include educating lawmakers to shape policy outcomes at every level of government.

NAHB 98
article thumbnail

How to position yourself in first place (without cheating) in construction marketing

Construction Marketing Ideas

Two recent blog posts outline how a couple of general contractors on the continent’s opposite ends share something vital in common: They have found effective ways to connect with potential clients long before projects are designed and bids are put up for quote. Meyers has been using Beck Technology’s DProfiler software.