Construction Business Owner
JUNE 21, 2018
The pace of business is increasing all the time, and there is more pressure than ever on decision-makers to act quickly and decisively to keep operations running smoothly, projects on schedule and budgets in check. For contractors, this pace is even harder to keep up with, due to the nature of the business.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
JUNE 21, 2018
It may only be June, but we’re already looking forward to this year’s Viewpoint Collaborate User Conference , which will take place October 15–18 in Portland, Oregon. In addition to including more than 130 sessions, 50 exhibitors and 2,100 attendees from across the country, this year’s event will also focus on the theme of connections — between colleagues, throughout companies and through the use of technology.
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Lets Build
JUNE 21, 2018
Contractor vs Subcontractor Both contractors and subcontractors are indispensable for the development and completion of a construction project. Despite their integral role, though, there are still many who don’t really understand the key differences between them. In an effort to clear away confusion, we have prepared a useful guide which describes in detail what unites.
Construction Dive
JUNE 21, 2018
The Urban Group, which pleaded guilty to second-degree grand larceny against 21 employees, made full restitution, but has been debarred from public work in the state for five years.
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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.
Lets Build
JUNE 21, 2018
Both contractors and subcontractors are indispensable for the development and completion of a construction project. Despite their integral role, though, there are still many who don’t really understand the key differences between them. In an effort to clear away confusion, we have prepared a useful guide which describes in detail what unites and separates a.
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Construction Dive
JUNE 21, 2018
The head of the Association of Equipment Manufacturers said another $200 billion worth of duties imposed on Chinese imports would have a negative impact on the U.S. economy.
BD+C
JUNE 21, 2018
A San Francisco startup has developed a software plug-in that scans 3D models created with building information modeling (BIM) data and alerts architects about potential code issues.
Green Industry Professionals
JUNE 21, 2018
Although there are better ways to beat the competition, one man beat a neighbor with a hammer and ax handle for hiring someone else to mow his lawn.
BD+C
JUNE 21, 2018
BD+C's 2018 Design Innovation report is represented by the following people, projects, and innovations that push the boundaries of design. Click on the title or image of each story to view the full article. . Design for manufacturing. Katerra strives to become a leading design-build firm with an integrated approach to production, architectural services, and construction.
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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
JUNE 21, 2018
Trench, water, and sewer work is dangerous work. Workers doing such work for Douglas N. Higgins Inc., dba D.N. Higgins, Inc. find it can be so dangerous, some of them die. Still, after 4 worker deaths, $282,103 in OSHA fines, and numerous citations since January 2017, working for D.N. Higgins, Inc. seemingly hasn't gotten any safer. The latest citations come after OSHA inspected a worksite at 107th Avenue and 7th Street in Naples, Florida on June 6 as part of the Agency’s National Emphasis Progr
BD+C
JUNE 21, 2018
Architecture firm billings grew in May, marking the eighth consecutive month of solid growth, according to a new report today from The American Institute of Architects (AIA). Overall, the AIA’s Architecture Billings Index (ABI) score for May was 52.8 (any score over 50 is billings growth), which shows that demand for services from architecture firms continues to be healthy.
Construction Equipment
JUNE 21, 2018
According to Goldman Sachs, drones will account for $100 billion of business by 2020. Automated airspace authorization is the key to the rapid growth of the UAV industry. On April 30, the Federal Aviation Administration switched on LAANC in a region including Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, and Louisiana. Today, Wave 3 - Western South USA - of the rollout went live and includes California and Hawaii.
Business Facilities
JUNE 21, 2018
The auto insurer evaluated multiple U.S. locations for the operation, choosing to invest nearly $10 million in Lenexa, KS. - Read: GEICO Creating 500 Jobs At New Kansas Service Center at BusinessFacilities.com.
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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?
Construction Equipment
JUNE 21, 2018
Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) is collaborating with its customer Colas, a highway and airport contractor, on a research project are working on a research project to improve work site safety.
Construction Dive
JUNE 21, 2018
Bay-area rail projects' ongoing costs could limit the scope of a planned $21 billion, multi-county transit capital program.
Safety Services Company
JUNE 21, 2018
OSHA Fall Protection. Welcome to Safe Friday, since June is National Safety Month, this week we’re going to cover the ins and outs of OSHA fall protection. Whether you’re an experienced professional, or new on the job, today we’re going to offer something for everyone! According to OSHA, falls accounted for 38.7% (384 out of 991) of construction related deaths in 2016 and was the #1 most frequently cited OSHA violation in 2017. [1].
Construction Dive
JUNE 21, 2018
The Urban Group, which pleaded guilty to second-degree grand larceny against 21 employees, made full restitution, but has been debarred from public work in the state for five years.
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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.
Safety Services Company
JUNE 21, 2018
OSHA Fall Protection. Welcome to Safe Friday, since June is National Safety Month, this week we’re going to cover the ins and outs of OSHA fall protection. Whether you’re an experienced professional, or new on the job, today we’re going to offer something for everyone! According to OSHA, falls accounted for 38.7% (384 out of 991) of construction related deaths in 2016 and was the #1 most frequently cited OSHA violation in 2017. [1].
Construction Dive
JUNE 21, 2018
A representative from Syracuse-based Hueber-Breuer Construction Co. may testify this week that state officials kept him from bidding on a major project.
BD+C
JUNE 21, 2018
Our cities are increasingly playing host to modes of transit so numerous that it’s making local authorities’ and regulatory agencies’ heads spin: scooters, bikeshare users, independent cyclists, pedestrians, buses, taxis, Ubers, and car owners all vie for space on streets and sidewalks. But even as the nature of the commute begins to vary more widely, a stubborn loyalty to our cars remains: according to an Autotrader Car Buyer of the Future Study, more than 70% of people feel “very attached” or
ENR Construction
JUNE 21, 2018
In June, Nuclear Development LLC tapped SNC-Lavalin to complete work on at least one nuclear unit at the partially completed Bellefonte nuclear plant in Alabama.
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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!
Green Industry Professionals
JUNE 21, 2018
One person was injured after a landscaping truck crashed into another vehicle and the front porch of a mobile home.
ENR Construction
JUNE 21, 2018
World’s busiest domestic passenger terminal will receive a makeover that includes striking structures and a lightweight material.
BD+C
JUNE 21, 2018
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ENR Construction
JUNE 21, 2018
The Las Vegas Raiders stadium broke ground in November, joining a growing list of major stadium projects underway in the U.S.
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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!
Construction Cost Estimating
JUNE 21, 2018
Fast-Form provides complete solution for different types of pile cap, slab, base, beam, wall and sheet pile capping beam formwork whether they come in straight or radius, single or double sided. This system can efficiently bolts together to facilitate casting kickers, plinths, hang bolts as well as monolithic bund walls etc. There are 2 types of bases to pin directly to hard-core and ground by means of road pins, or bolt with re-usable concrete bolts to slabs and blinding concrete or even fasten
ENR Construction
JUNE 21, 2018
Plan would shift navigation responsibilities to DOT, other nonmilitary operations to Interior Dept.
ENR Construction
JUNE 21, 2018
The Army Corps of Engineers has released a detailed list of how it will divide $1.8 billion in fiscal-year 2018 civil-works funding among various projects.
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