Viewpoint Construction Technology

JANUARY 26, 2021

Information is key to success in construction, so why rely on disconnected data and manual processes to get the job done?

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Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 26, 2021

Relationship-based FM (facilities management) is a knowledge domain that is critical to improving associated environmental and economic outcomes. Culture must be the primary focus of leadership. Without full support in this regard any LEAN initiative will fail. While it clearly difficult to grasp the perceived value of something that can’t be “touched”, successful facilities management requires a laser focus upon mutually beneficial outcomes for all participants and stakeholder

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The Constructor

JANUARY 26, 2021

The DIY home improvement market reported a skyrocketing growth in 2020. According to a report published in October 2020, the industry is growing at.

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Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 26, 2021

Proven Construction Cost Management Policies and Practices are readily available to owners and service providers hoping to consistently achieve best value outcomes. Construction Cost Management Policies and Practices. Policies and Procedures for implementing cost, schedule, and quality control throughout an organization, and its real property portfolio, have been available for decades.

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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.

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The Constructor

JANUARY 26, 2021

The DIY home improvement market reported a skyrocketing growth in 2020. According to a report published in October 2020, the industry is growing at.

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Construction Junkie

JANUARY 26, 2021

via YouTube // Modon Properties. In November of last year, the 546 foot tall Mina Plaza in Abu Dhabi officially broke the world record for tallest demolition by explosion , supplanting Hudson Department Store in Detroit, Michigan , which held the record for 22 years. And, while a record breaker is always exciting, I wasn’t able to find a great video of it, so it wasn’t *that* exciting.

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Construction Equipment

JANUARY 26, 2021

Maxam has optimized its Tire app in an effort to improve customer service, and be an easily accessible hub of information for users on the go. With updated features such as our product library, all the information you need on Maxam products is available at a user's fingertips.

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Products 111

BD+C

JANUARY 26, 2021

For the past half-dozen years or so, off-site manufacturers of components and modules have sprung up in response to growing demand for commercial prefabrication and modular construction. Most companies chasing this business read from the same song sheet when they describe their advantages over conventional in-field construction: lower building costs, better quality control, faster and more reliable construction scheduling, less material waste, safer working conditions.

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Construction Equipment

JANUARY 26, 2021

Komatsu has signed a collaboration agreement with Proterra to receive the supply of Proterra’s battery systems with the aim of having Komatsu electrify its small and medium-sized hydraulic excavators.

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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.

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Natural Building

JANUARY 26, 2021

The Sunflower House is located in Le Marche, Italy, known for its rolling farmland and yellow fields of sunflowers, which is the inspiration for the design is this house. The idea is to harness the power of the sun, so it’s roof and each floor rotate on sensors for maximum sun exposure or for optimal performance and user comfort to maximize or minimize the heat gain, especially in the extreme heat conditions recently experienced in the Mediterranean climate.

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BD+C

JANUARY 26, 2021

The Lomax Container Housing Project is an apartment complex made of shipping containers set to rise in Southeast Dallas. The project was designed by Merriman Anderson/Architects (MAA) in collaboration with CitySquare Housing.

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Business Facilities

JANUARY 26, 2021

Transformative drug manufacturer On Demand Pharmaceuticals will locate its new headquarters, manufacturing, and R&D facility in Montgomery County, MD. - Read: On Demand Pharmaceuticals Picks Maryland For HQ at BusinessFacilities.com.

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Construction Equipment

JANUARY 26, 2021

The Wall Street Journal (link requires registration) is reporting that Chinese equipment manufacturers Sany and Zoomlion have grown substantially during pandemic. Citing increased investment in the country, the Journal reported that financial results for the two company's have grown.

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Equipment 94

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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?

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Pro Builder

JANUARY 26, 2021

6 Wellness Design Trends Industry Experts Say to Watch. cbroderick. Tue, 01/26/2021 - 09:37. Wellness design emerged as a strong and growing residential trend prior to the pandemic, but its popularity has grown with the onset of the virus. More time at home meant more desire for home improvements. More information on the virus meant more Americans becoming proactive with the health of their homes.

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Business Facilities

JANUARY 26, 2021

Construction of the first phase of the Pasco County campus is expected to take five years, and support more than 14,500 jobs in the Tampa Bay region. - Read: Moffitt Cancer Center To Begin 775-Acre Campus In Florida at BusinessFacilities.com.

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Civil Lead

JANUARY 26, 2021

What is an Estimate? An estimate is the expected or probable cost of work and is generally prepared before the. Read more What is an Estimate? Importance, Estimate of Building In Excel.

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BD+C

JANUARY 26, 2021

The American Concrete Institute and International Concrete Repair Institute have published an updated Guide to the Code for Assessment, Repair, and Rehabilitation of Existing Concrete Structures. The guide provides licensed design professionals with the knowledge, skill, and judgment to interpret and use the ACI 562, Code Requirements for Assessment, Repair, and Rehabilitation of Existing Concrete Structures , according to a news release.

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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.

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Construction Superintendent Magazine

JANUARY 26, 2021

Construction employment in December remained below pre-pandemic levels in two-thirds of the states even though 37 states and the District of Columbia added construction jobs from November to December, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America of government employment data. Association officials said the new data highlights how broadly the industry has been impacted by the pandemic and underscores the need for additional coronavirus recovery measures.

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Pro Builder

JANUARY 26, 2021

Top 50 Master Planned Communities Sold 400+ New-Homes Each. cbroderick. Tue, 01/26/2021 - 09:28. There are four overarching themes that made 2020 a record year for master planned communities, each of which are a direct result of the pandemic. John Burns Real Estate Consulting’s 50 top-selling master planned communities each sold a minimum of 437 new-homes last year.

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BD+C

JANUARY 26, 2021

For the past half-dozen years or so, off-site manufacturers of components and modules have sprung up in response to growing demand for commercial prefabrication and modular construction. Most companies chasing this business read from the same song sheet when they describe their advantages over conventional in-field construction: lower building costs, better quality control, faster and more reliable construction scheduling, less material waste, safer working conditions.

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Pro Builder

JANUARY 26, 2021

Renters are Four Months Behind on Payments, Analysis Shows. cbroderick. Tue, 01/26/2021 - 09:51. During a five-year period, approximately 7 million Americans lost their homes to foreclosure during the mortgage crisis and Great Recession. This month, nearly 10 million people are at risk of eviction due to unpaid rent and utilities. CNBC says this comes down to about 18% of renters, and the eviction moratorium, now extended until the end of March, will likely not be long enough.

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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!

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Stok

JANUARY 26, 2021

Get to know Christina Weber , stok’s Vice President of Growth and Client Solutions, in this fireside chat. Christina and stok Founder Matt Macko discuss what brought her to stok, her experience servicing corporate real estate teams, and what she’s most excited about in her new role. Watch the video. Read the full press release on Christina’s new role at stok here.

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ENR Construction

JANUARY 26, 2021

The city’s largest infrastructure project connects downtown with East Los Angeles.

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BD+C

JANUARY 26, 2021

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ENR Construction

JANUARY 26, 2021

Lane says that the contractors stand to "suffer enormous financial losses.

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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!

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BD+C

JANUARY 26, 2021

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ENR Construction

JANUARY 26, 2021

Lean construction founder Glenn Ballard looks back on his development of an industry game changer.

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BD+C

JANUARY 26, 2021

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