Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

Improve Construction Productivity Via Relationship Management has proven to be highly successful. Here are the 4 Steps to Improving Owner/Vendor Repair, Renovation, Maintenance, and New Construction Productivity. Best Value Procurement – Put aside cost low bid/lowest technically acceptable procurement strategies. Select vendors based upon best value to your organization over an appropriate timeline.

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BD+C

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

In early 2019, the three-story, 80,000-sf SECU Comprehensive Cancer Center is scheduled to open on the campus of CarolinaEast Medical Center, in New Bern, N.C. The $35 million SECU cancer center—so named for a $3.5 million donation to the project from the North Carolina State Employees Credit Union—will provide radiation oncology, medical oncology, nutrition services, a specialty pharmacy, social worker and psychological services, and a palliative and survivorship program.

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Construction Marketing Ideas

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

In previous postings, I’ve discussed how architects, engineers and contractors can apply new technologies, especially augmented and virtual reality, to enhance the user experience (UX) in marketing presentations and materials. Craig Park has outlined a comprehensive listing in a recent Society for Professional Marketing Services (SMPS) Marketer magazine article, and I’ll share some of his […].

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Construction Dive

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

This is the second huge project contract awarded this month to Aecom, which is collaborating on the Logan airport design with Luis Vidal & Architects.

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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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Contractor Bookkeeping

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

Today's Guest Article Is From Melisa Marzett. Melisa Marzett is wonderful at writing. Each and every piece she writes is a vivid proof of the statement. Currently working for smartessayrewriter.com she provides with pieces of high quality and diverse in their nature. --. Repairing is costly, which is why it is highly important to know how to stay within the budget and where is possible to save money.

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Construction Equipment

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

Operating Engineers Local 49 Training & Apprenticeship Center has announced their New Iron Expo 2018 at the union's training center in Hinckley, Minnesota. The expo's emphasis is on contractors and equipment manufacturers working in the road, bridge, pipeline, and building industries. Unlike other equipment expos, the New Iron Expo encourages attendees to operate a machine and do a hands-on test of the equipment they are interested in.

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Construction Dive

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

With the proposed concourse replacement, Hawaii joins airports around the country in trying to update their facilities to accommodate more passengers and provide them with modern amenities.

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Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

Avetta & Contractor Management. Welcome to Safe Friday, this week we’re going to cover the fundamentals of working with Avetta ® for Contractor Management from a Suppliers perspective. If you’re unfamiliar with Avetta ® , they’re an easy-to-use, web-based Supplier/Contractor Management platform. Essentially, they compile supplier information into real-time globally accessible vendor databases.

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Construction Dive

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

New York, and other states, are aggressively pursuing these types of cases in the construction industry. Executives of the nearly 60-year-old LPCiminelli deny all charges.

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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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Construction Equipment

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

Bill Shuster, the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chairman, said Thursday that an infrastructure bill could be ready "closer to the summer.

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BD+C

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

In 2012, the 90,000-sf Molecular Engineering and Sciences Building was completed on the University of Washington Campus. This past summer, the five-story, 78,000-sf Nanoengineering and Sciences Building was completed. The two connected buildings make up a 168,000-sf complex that accommodates growth in the molecular engineering and nanoengineering fields, responds to the evolving interdisciplinary nature of teaching and research, and fits within a historic, high-density area of the UW campus.

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Construction Equipment

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

Bill Shuster, the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chairman, said Thursday that an infrastructure bill could be ready "closer to the summer.

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Contractor Magazine

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

I was reminded of what Dave Yates wrote in his January issue column about Millennials as I walked around the Kitchen & Bath Industry Show in Orlando last month.

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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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Business Facilities

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

The new $40 million service center at Wisconsin’s Appleton International Airport will create approximately 200 jobs, and add maintenance capacity. - Read: Gulfstream Expansion Creating 200 Jobs In Wisconsin at BusinessFacilities.com.

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Contractor Magazine

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

Komar Plumbing was formed in 1964, and Anchor was formed in 2015. The two companies merged in 2016 to form Komar Anchor Plumbing and Drain service, offering a full range of interior and exterior plumbing services for businesses and residential homes.

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Construction Cost Estimating

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

In this construction video tutorial, you will be familiar with various formulas which are essential to measure the area and volume of various complicated geometric shapes. These complicated shapes range from Trapezoidal pyramid, Right circular cone, Rumbas, Trapezium, Polygon, Circle, Rectangle, Square etc. Geometry belongs to a section of mathematics that takes care of shape, size, relative position of figures, and the properties of space.

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Construction Superintendent Magazine

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Overall construction input prices increased 1.1 percent in January, reversing a slight decline in December 2017, according to a recently released Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of Bureau of Labor Statistics data. Compared to this time last year, overall construction materials prices are up 4.9 percent. Nonresidential construction materials prices are up 4.7 percent year over year and up 1 percent on a monthly basis.

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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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Contractor Magazine

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

Editorial Director Bob Mader talks with Mark Buss, VP of Marketing for Rinnai at AHR Expo 2018.

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ENR Construction

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

Senate panel plans hearing on $3.3-billion proposal, including $1.9 billion for design and construction.

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Construction Equipment

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

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ENR Construction

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

Four design-build teams have been short-listed to build the new Glendora to Montclair extension of the Gold Line light rail project in Southern California.

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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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ENR Construction

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

Massachusetts Port Authority has chosen AECOM and luis vidal + architects to upgrade its 44-year-old international terminal.

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