Construction Business Owner
FEBRUARY 19, 2020
Why Employee Buy-In is the Key to Your Company's Success. Elizabeth Manning. Wed, 02/19/2020 - 12:18. How getting engaged employees on board with your strategy will offer you major returns on your investment.
HardHatChat
FEBRUARY 19, 2020
CRE developers and owners are continuing to think creatively about filling vacant shopping mall space, and recently the idea of bringing in “ghost kitchens” to fill obsolete retail square footage has started to gain traction. The Wall Street Journal recently covered this trend in an article noting a major mall owner is partnering with a hospitality group to create ghost kitchens – stand-alone food service facilities dedicated to fulfilling app-based delivery orders for either an existing restaur
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FDR Safety
FEBRUARY 19, 2020
Staffing construction projects is a hectic job regardless of the scenario. Staffing safety professionals can be even more difficult. We have a unique process to ease the pain of staffing safety positions for our clients. Our Manager of Field Services, David Dillow, took the time to go behind the curtain at FDRsafety, discussing the everyday experiences of staffing safety professionals in today’s fast-paced world of construction.
Construction Dive
FEBRUARY 19, 2020
To date, around 3,500 construction workers are working on 36 active construction sites covering 350 miles, but that's a fraction of the work it will take to finish the full North-South line by 2033.
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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.
BD+C
FEBRUARY 19, 2020
Currently under construction in the world’s largest man-made marina in Dubai, Ciel Tower will become the tallest hotel in the world reaching a height of 1,181 feet. . The curved forms of the building are meant to gently reflect in the setting sun while the design scheme emphasizes the verticality of the tower and is meant as a response to vertical living. . .
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Construction Equipment
FEBRUARY 19, 2020
John Deere has restored a JD24 skid steer loader to commemorate its 50 years in the skid steer business. The loader will be displays at its booth at Conexpo 2020.
Construction Dive
FEBRUARY 19, 2020
When it comes to unexpected developments on factors like materials prices, American builders are not immune to the effects of the global epidemic.
BD+C
FEBRUARY 19, 2020
Starting the year on a strong note, architecture firm billings strengthened slightly in January, according to a new report today from The American Institute of Architects (AIA). AIA’s Architecture Billings Index (ABI) score of 52.2 for January compared to 52.1* in December reflects an increase in design services provided by U.S. architecture firms (any score above 50 indicates an increase in billings).
Construction Dive
FEBRUARY 19, 2020
While specialty contractors are sophisticated users of BIM software, their ability to fully leverage modeling technology is hampered by the need for training and skilled manpower among other issues, a Dodge study found.
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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.
GCP Applied Technologies
FEBRUARY 19, 2020
Concrete mix design. michael.delros…. Wed, 02/19/2020 - 16:07. GCP Applied Technologies. February 19, 2020. We explore conventional concrete, self-consolidating concrete, and a new form called "control flow concrete" that bridges the gap between conventional and self-consolidating. This article also addresses issues with air entrainment, high-strength concrete (HSC), and considering certain project performance requirements when designing the proper mix.
Construction Dive
FEBRUARY 19, 2020
Hiring experienced employees and piloting new tech programs can lead to successful initiatives, a Building Design + Construction study finds.
GCP Applied Technologies
FEBRUARY 19, 2020
Concrete batching. michael.delros…. Wed, 02/19/2020 - 16:07. GCP Applied Technologies. February 20, 2020. Concrete is the most man-made product in the world. Despite its prevalence, plastic concrete remains highly unpredictable, with seemingly innumerable factors impacting its performance: climate, geography of source materials, water, admixture, aggregate/sand quality, to name a few.
Construction Dive
FEBRUARY 19, 2020
Officials are investigating alleged corruption by a public works official and restaurateur and seeing how Webcor, Pankow, Clark and more may have been involved.
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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?
GCP Applied Technologies
FEBRUARY 19, 2020
Concrete batching. michael.delros…. Wed, 02/19/2020 - 16:07. GCP Applied Technologies. February 20, 2020. Concrete is the most man-made product in the world. Despite its prevalence, plastic concrete remains highly unpredictable, with seemingly innumerable factors impacting its performance: climate, geography of source materials, water, admixture, aggregate/sand quality, to name a few.
Construction Dive
FEBRUARY 19, 2020
Introducing Workyard, a viable solution to the construction hiring crunch.
GCP Applied Technologies
FEBRUARY 19, 2020
Concrete mix design. michael.delros…. Wed, 02/19/2020 - 16:07. GCP Applied Technologies. February 19, 2020. We explore conventional concrete, self-consolidating concrete, and a new form called "control flow concrete" that bridges the gap between conventional and self-consolidating. This article also addresses issues with air entrainment, high-strength concrete (HSC), and considering certain project performance requirements when designing the proper mix.
Construction Equipment
FEBRUARY 19, 2020
A Pittsburgh-based educational app developer, Simcoach, has created gaming apps that help recruit potential construction hires. The games encourage continued usage by offering prizes and rewards for advancing through gameplay challenges.
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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.
GCP Applied Technologies
FEBRUARY 19, 2020
Concrete materials management. michael.delros…. Wed, 02/19/2020 - 16:07. GCP Applied Technologies. February 19, 2020. Below are some helpful articles for concrete producers to consider while managing their materials, from overcoming common quality obstacles to dealing with returned concrete. The solutions below can help producers improve materials flexibility, reduce waste and increase productivity and profits.
Business Facilities
FEBRUARY 19, 2020
Janet LaBar, Chief Executive Officer, Charlotte Regional Business Alliance, discusses Lowe's $153M global tech center, tech jobs, and the region's vision for economic growth. - Read: Snapshots: 60 Seconds with Janet LaBar, Charlotte Regional Business Alliance at BusinessFacilities.com.
Construction Equipment
FEBRUARY 19, 2020
EVANNEX, a company that makes and sells aftermarket Tesla accessories, built a 1/3-size scale model of Tesla’s Cybertruck. The group debuted the model at the Evs and Tea event, the largest Tesla meetup on the East Coast, according to Inside Evs.
Safety Services Company
FEBRUARY 19, 2020
IS YOUR BUSINESS EFFECTIVELY PRIORITIZING CONSTRUCTION RISK MANAGEMENT? Truth be told, every industry involves risk. The same can be said for the field of construction. Whether the project involves a multi-million-dollar office building or a three-story apartment complex, there are several risks that need to be considered in order to ensure the success of any construction project.
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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!
Business Facilities
FEBRUARY 19, 2020
The India-based medical device manufacturer will create up tp 65 jobs in Noblesville, IN by the end of 2023. - Read: Panacea Medical Technologies Opening First U.S. Facility In Indiana at BusinessFacilities.com.
BD+C
FEBRUARY 19, 2020
Urban communities that opt for green infrastructure , such as rain gardens and on-site water treatment features, might be able to find willing volunteers to help maintain it.
Construction Equipment
FEBRUARY 19, 2020
-sponsored- See all the reasons Curry Supply Company relies on Detroit’s DD5TM and DD8TM engines to power trucks that work long—and hard.
Business Facilities
FEBRUARY 19, 2020
The HudsonAlpha biotechnology campus consists of 152 acres nestled within Cummings Research Park, the nation’s second largest research park. HudsonAlpha has become a national and international leader in genetics and genomics research and biotech education and fosters more than 35 diverse biotech companies on campus. - Read: BF Location Video: HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology – Huntsville, AL at BusinessFacilities.com.
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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
FEBRUARY 19, 2020
The extra funds will be added to an existing $65-million design-build contract awarded to Swinerton Builders in 2018.
ENR Construction
FEBRUARY 19, 2020
Native tribes, activists claim $4.5B Coastal GasLink threatens sensitive B.C. sites and block national rail lines in protest of developer stance.
ENR Construction
FEBRUARY 19, 2020
Some responses to the new payment rating system introduced by Levelset.
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