Fri.Sep 18, 2020

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5 Questions to Get the Right Tax Representation

Construction Business Owner

5 Questions to Get the Right Tax Representation. What you need to know before hiring a firm & facing the IRS. Greg Ragsdale. Fri, 09/18/2020 - 07:41. My bookkeeping and tax resolution firm helps people who have problems with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to get fair representation and the IRS off their backs. Anyone who has experienced owing the IRS knows it can be stressful and scary, and is something you do not want to drag out.

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New Innovation Center should heighten Port San Antonio’s tech profile

BD+C

Within weeks, construction is scheduled to begin on a $60 million, 130,000-sf mixed-use Innovation Center that is located on the 1,900-acre Port San Antonio technology campus in Texas, which straddles the former Kelly Air Force Base. 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.

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Ariat Investing $40M In New Texas Regional Headquarters 

Business Facilities

The footwear and apparel company's new regional distribution hub and corporate office will create 75 new jobs in Fort Worth, TX. - Read: Ariat Investing $40M In New Texas Regional Headquarters at BusinessFacilities.com.

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Contractor Clients' Four Critical Words That Leads To Change Orders

Contractor Bookkeeping

Are you sick and tired of customers continually changing stuff on you and creating delays or extra work? Is your customer leaving you "love notes" regarding minor changes they would like to make on the counter or someplace you can easily find them when you first arrive in the morning? Or the never-ending chain of emails. Or greeting you with "I/we thought we would like to have.

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Leading the Way in Construction EHS Software

The Verdantix Green Quadrant: EHS Software 2023 is an independent third-party analysis of 23 EHS software vendors (including Intelex) that provides an in-depth look at the technical capabilities, application breadth, innovation focus, and momentum of key environmental, health, and safety management software market players. The guide is essential reading for EHS software benchmarking, especially for understanding unique vendor strengths and capabilities.

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Infection control measures for airport terminals

BD+C

The airport “experience” of hurry up and wait leaves passengers often standing virtually on top of their fellow travelers in processing, security, and boarding queues, or at baggage carousels on their way out. And unless a person is sweating profusely or coughing violently, there’s no way to know by sight the physical condition of the person next to you.

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Female Builders Share Varied Experiences in the Male-Dominated Field

Pro Builder

Female Builders Share Varied Experiences in the Male-Dominated Field. cbroderick. Fri, 09/18/2020 - 09:25. Sallie Bradshaw, founder of Bradshaw Construction, thinks being a woman in the industry has actually helped her in several ways. This realization occurred to her after being looked at as a “housewife with a hobby” when she first began her career.

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6 must reads for the AEC industry today: September 18, 2020

BD+C

1. The Weekly show: Breaking the rules of retail, and the Household Model for assisted living facilities (BD+C) . "The September 17 episode of BD+C's "The Weekly" is available for viewing on demand.".

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4 Const. Mgmt. Software Types to Use

Construction Equipment

Below are four common management software tools, what they do, and how they're meant to help meet operational goals.

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Wings clipped, airports veer to tech to regain passenger trust

BD+C

During the first 10 days of August, the number of passengers who boarded airplanes in the U.S. averaged fewer than 35% of the number who flew during the those same days a year earlier, according to Transportation Security Administration daily checkpoint counts. The aviation industry that’s been grounded by the coronavirus pandemic isn’t expected to rebound fully for three to four years.

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Optimize Operational Processes With an Industry-Specific ERP

As the use of Enterprise Resource Planning systems in the construction industry is critical to optimizing operations, it's critical that decision makers conduct a thorough software evaluation to find the one that best aligns to their needs.

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[VIDEO] 3D Printing Co. Focuses on Concrete Use

Construction Equipment

Vertico, a young Dutch company specializing in robotic concrete 3D printing, is expanding its footprint with the opening of a new 3D printing facility in Eindhoven.

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Continent's Largest Lumber Producer Cuts Back Due to Wildfires

Pro Builder

Continent's Largest Lumber Producer Cuts Back Due to Wildfires. cbroderick. Fri, 09/18/2020 - 09:13. The continent’s largest lumber producer, Weyerhaeuser Co., announced that the wildfires reached four of its facilities in Oregon this week. As a result, mills have cut back shifts in order to ensure its workers’ safety, according to Alabama News Center.

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A Unique Tiny Home Company in Colorado

Natural Building

Greg Parham and his company Rocky Mountain Tiny Houses has built 80 custom tiny homes for customers across the country. He and his wife live off-grid and onsite at the company in Durango,Colorado. They customized everything to their particular needs, from a mechanical elevator bed to a tabletop that slides (with wax) into multiple positions. Not wanting a simple square box, they designed SIPS-panel walls that arch up and out and an undulating roof that maximizes space where needed.

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Is There a Connection Between Political Party and Housing Market Activity?

Pro Builder

Is There a Connection Between Political Party and Housing Market Activity? cbroderick. Fri, 09/18/2020 - 09:28. To see if there are connections between political party and housing market activity, Redfin categorized US counties as blue, red, or swing then compared. For the four week period ending September 6, home prices in blue counties increased by 13.1%, prices in swing counties went up 11.5%, and red counties saw a 10.6% jump year over year.

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The Ultimate Procurement Software Buyer’s Guide

Choosing the right procurement software is a crucial step in ensuring third-party risk management, process governance, and bidding efficiency. With so many procurement solutions to choose from, it can be overwhelming without a frame of reference and a solid starting point. This free buyer’s guide will cover: Benefits of Procurement Software –– Why do you need it?

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Four projects receive 2020 AIA/ALA Library Building Award

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New Multifamily Construction Drops by 25% from July to August

Pro Builder

New Multifamily Construction Drops by 25% from July to August. cbroderick. Fri, 09/18/2020 - 09:16. New home starts in August continued a year-over-year increase, but experienced a 5% decrease from the previous month. This does not necessarily mean all home building dipped last month, but it does describe the activity of one type of construction: multifamily.

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Follow up survey of U.S. code officials demonstrates importance of continued investment in virtual capabilities

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