FDR Safety
OCTOBER 29, 2020
This blog utilizes research and data from a range of professional safety journals (i.e., Professional Safety) and research reports, and blends it with economic realities and common company leadership expectations. It is written as a series for those who are new to safety or have an expanded role within safety. It is meant to be easily digestible by reviewing one to two key points.
Construction Business Owner
OCTOBER 29, 2020
4 Common Contractor Questions & the Answers You Need. Elizabeth Manning. Thu, 10/29/2020 - 13:57. There are some business and workforce management questions that every construction leader. Here's a few of the most common challenges management faces and how to solve them from George Hedley.
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The Constructor
OCTOBER 29, 2020
Engineers from Purdue University, Indiana, have developed a white paint that can keep surfaces up to 18°F cooler than their ambient surroundings. The.
Construction Business Owner
OCTOBER 29, 2020
How to Prep Your Wheel Loaders for Winter Work. Elizabeth Manning. Thu, 10/29/2020 - 14:36. Get your jobsite equipment ready to do double duty this winter clearing snow while your projects are paused. Here's what you need to know to protect your operators and wheel loaders during winter work.
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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.
The Constructor
OCTOBER 29, 2020
The Acropolis of Athens is the most striking and complete ancient Greek monumental complex extant in our times. It is an architectural treasure that.
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Construction Equipment
OCTOBER 29, 2020
Increasing customer expectations appear to be driving downward their perception of construction equipment dealers’ ability to meet their needs regarding technology, according to exclusive research from Construction Equipment.
Business Facilities
OCTOBER 29, 2020
The company has designated Dover as the "location of preference" for a 457,000-square-foot manufacturing facility that will create more than 150 jobs. - Read: U.S. Corrugated Considering Central Delaware For $80M “Super Plant” at BusinessFacilities.com.
Construction Equipment
OCTOBER 29, 2020
Volvo CE has introduced a new attachment kit that allows 14-ton excavators to be converted into rotating pipe layers, offering a solution to users who don’t own a dedicated pipe layer, and use a conventional excavator for the work.
ENR Construction
OCTOBER 29, 2020
Brother and sister George Cullen and Jeannie Cullen-Schultz are named co-presidents of the Janesville-based building contractor, succeeding Ron Becher, 60, who died of leukemia in August.
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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.
Construction Equipment
OCTOBER 29, 2020
A construction project Fresno, California, provides unique learning opportunities for Fresno Unified students of all ages, ABC 30 reports.
Work Gearz
OCTOBER 29, 2020
The rush of sudden electrical discharge can wreak havoc in sensitive environments. Industries involved in the electronic component or pharmaceuticals handling, processing, and manufacturing are prone to the constant risk of static current build-up. This static electricity is problematic as it triggers shocks and causes considerable damage to equipment and people working in such scenarios.
Pro Builder
OCTOBER 29, 2020
Lessons for Rookie Home Builders. cbroderick. Thu, 10/29/2020 - 10:40. If you could go back to your rookie self in home building, what would you tell yourself to do differently? Two home builders look back in their careers and reflect on the most important things they have learned thus far in this week's installment of The Weekly! Jacklyn Graniczny, partner/design director for Sublime Homes in St.
Construction Equipment
OCTOBER 29, 2020
The 108,900-pound 349 Caterpillar excavator replaces the 349F with Next Generation upgrades. The 425-horsepower crawler excavator digs to 26 feet 11 inches and has a maximum loading height of 24 feet 4 inches.
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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?
Pro Builder
OCTOBER 29, 2020
Zip System™ Roof Assembly Stays Dry in Hurricane Conditions. kcichowicz. Thu, 10/29/2020 - 07:20. The Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety (IBHS) conducted a hurricane-force, wind-driven rain demonstration on January 9, 2020, to show the water resistance of a FORTIFIED Roof ™ built with a ZIP System Roof Assembly. ZIP System Roof Assembly is the first manufacturer-warranted roof sheathing system that meets the sealed roof deck standard for a FORTIFIED roof.
Construction Equipment
OCTOBER 29, 2020
The 110,500-pound 352 Caterpillar excavator replaces the 352F with Next Generation upgrades. The 425-horsepower crawler excavator digs to 23 feet 1 inch and has a maximum loading height of 24 feet 3 inches. A long-reach configuration provides 64 feet of reach and dig depth of 43 feet.
ENR Construction
OCTOBER 29, 2020
The kindergarten-through-12th grade energy-positive school generates 175% of the electricity required for its operation.
Construction Equipment
OCTOBER 29, 2020
Guardian 2 is now available through Caterpillar dealers for use on light vehicles and on-highway trucks. The system monitors driver fatigue and distraction, and is similar to technology currently being used on mining trucks.
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Anything that is built on a poor foundation will soon crumble from the ground up. This is literally the case in the construction stage of projects and it applies just the same during the pre-construction stage. This free eBook is your ultimate guide to scaling your business with customizable software as early as during the bidding stage.
ENR Construction
OCTOBER 29, 2020
The $1.5-billion project, highlighted by its 450-ft-tall guitar-shaped tower, is ENR Southeast’s 2020 Project of the Year.
Construction Equipment
OCTOBER 29, 2020
The IHS Markit PEG Engineering and Construction Cost Index registered 47.4 in October, indicating prices for materials, equipment, and subcontractors dropped in the month.
ENR Construction
OCTOBER 29, 2020
Across the country, hundreds of future leaders were nominated for the honor, based on their education, career experience, industry leadership, community service and other factors.
Civiconcepts
OCTOBER 29, 2020
Your household environment, with pleasant Indoors, hygienic Cleaning, well-managed Waste Disposal, and Safe Water and Air Supply, make a perfect place to live in, but.
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Supply chain challenges and rising material costs are forcing specialty contractors to pay more for what they need to complete each job. Following a simple set of principles, this easy-to-follow guide can help you manage job costs, ease the pains of accounting, and run a more profitable businesses. If you are a Specialty Contractor or Self-performing GC, you do not want to miss out on this essential guide!
ENR Construction
OCTOBER 29, 2020
This year's 'Best Projects' award winners showcase the Southeast construction industry's most outstanding work of the past year.
Business Facilities
OCTOBER 29, 2020
The United Kingdom’s largest kitchen retailer will create a total of 360 new jobs at two locations in Luzerne County, PA. . - Read: Wren Manufacturing Picks Pennsylvania For North American HQ, Manufacturing Facility at BusinessFacilities.com.
ENR Construction
OCTOBER 29, 2020
Contractors updated the North and South terminals at the world's busiest airport.
Construction Equipment
OCTOBER 29, 2020
H&E Equipment has released its Q3 results, stating that revenue decreased 18.1 percent versus a year ago. Revenue for Q3 2020 was $289.3 million compared to $353 million in 2019. Net income was $10.1 million in the third quarter of 2020 compared to net income of $28.4 million a year ago.
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Research reveals 96% of respondents are very or fairly optimistic about their organization’s growth prospects for the next year. The InEight Global Capital Projects Outlook also finds over half see digital technology as the greatest growth opportunity. But these are only some of the findings. Don't be kept in the dark when it comes to the future. Read the report today!
ENR Construction
OCTOBER 29, 2020
Constructing a $306-million campus that could help KPMG attract and retain talent required DPR Construction to interact with 17 different work groups within the company that influenced areas of the building.
Construction Specifier
OCTOBER 29, 2020
All photos courtesy Bryan M. Birdwell, Structural Services Inc. by John W. Nehasil, FACI, Bryan M. Birdwell, and Jerry A. Holland, FACI. Many of the largest retailers have been specifying, or soon will be specifying, certified individuals on new construction projects. It is worthwhile for owners and specifiers on projects of all types to follow their lead.
ENR Construction
OCTOBER 29, 2020
Contractors used extreme coordination to achieve outstanding quality of construction and a great safety record.
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