Construction Business Owner
MARCH 18, 2020
How to Navigate the Equipment Buying Landscape in 2020. Elizabeth Manning. Wed, 03/18/2020 - 14:39. What you should know when looking for new equipment for your construction jobsite—from the information you need to a dealer who can help.
Job Order Contracting
MARCH 18, 2020
There are multiple types of construction delivery methods that strive to achieve superior outcomes to traditional design-bid-build, design-build, CM@R, etc. These including alliance contracting/project alliancing, LEAN construction, integrated project delivery, LEAN job order contracting. While all are “relational contracting and/or relational project delivery methods” they can vary in terms of level of development, available tools, and actual work scope.
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Construction Dive
MARCH 18, 2020
Amid the coronavirus response and workers increasingly being advised to work remotely, some firms shared with Construction Dive their response to teleworking in an industry where in-person jobsite work is essential.
Job Order Contracting
MARCH 18, 2020
“Coming together is a beginning, staying together is progress, and working together is success.” – Henry Ford. What is LEAN Construction ? LEAN construction spans Planning, Procurement, Project Delivery, and ongoing Operations and Maintenance. It is a ongoing process with a focus upon maximizing best value outcomes through mutually beneficial collaboration of all program participants and stakeholders.
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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.
Construction Dive
MARCH 18, 2020
Though there were a record number of hotels planned and underway as of the close of the year, Lodging Econometrics' results and forecast do not include the potential impact of the coronavirus.
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Construction Dive
MARCH 18, 2020
Though automated tasks in the factory can elevate offsite productivity beyond traditional methods, it's more important to innovate the building process to capitalize on modular's potential to disrupt.
Construction Equipment
MARCH 18, 2020
Vice President Pence asked construction companies to donate their stocks of N95 respirator masks to their local hospitals battling coronavirus, and stop ordering more for the time being.
Construction Dive
MARCH 18, 2020
Authorities said former supervisor Paresh Patel set up his own engineering consulting firm in order to bid on MTA repair work after Hurricane Sandy. He now faces up to 20 years in prison.
BD+C
MARCH 18, 2020
Oxford Economics shares its latest analysis of the coronavirus outbreak and its global economic impact. Download the full report. . .
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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 Dive
MARCH 18, 2020
A bill calls for state DOT engineers rather than consultants like FIGG to inspect infrastructure projects while a union in support of it questions the FIU bridge designer's role in the Arrigoni Bridge project as an example.
Construction Equipment
MARCH 18, 2020
Construction employment increased in 32 states in January compared to both December and January 2019, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America.
Construction Dive
MARCH 18, 2020
Businesses are adapting to shifting consumer expectations, an evolution that puts further pressure on the demand for engineers in leading spaces.
Best Practices Construction Law
MARCH 18, 2020
In response to the COVID-19 Coronavirus pandemic, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin announced Tuesday that Americans will have until July 15th to pay their 2019 federal income taxes—and without penalties or interest. No special filing with the IRS is required for this payment extension. The announced payment extensions are limited, however. Individuals can defer payment of up to $1 million in taxes, and corporations can defer payment of up to $10 million, and without penalties or interest.
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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?
Safety Services Company
MARCH 18, 2020
With the rise of the Coronavirus, we have arrived at an unprecedented global pandemic. We at Safety Services Company believe it is imperative that we keep ourselves safe in these dangerous times, armed with knowledge of what we are facing, and what we must do to keep each other safe. Tips for a Safer Workplace. We stand for workplace safety above all else and keeping yourself and your co-workers healthy in this pandemic is of utmost importance.
Construction Equipment
MARCH 18, 2020
Due to COVID-19 developments, the Electric Utility Fleet Managers Conference (EUFMC), scheduled for May 31-June 3 in Williamsburg, Virginia, has been canceled. The EUFMC Board of Directors made the decision.
BD+C
MARCH 18, 2020
. This content originally appeared on Gensler’s Dialogue blog. .
ENR Construction
MARCH 18, 2020
Confusion grew in California as businesses struggled to understand locally issued shelter-in-place and other COVID-19 related directives and orders that onsite work could continue only at “essential” or vital services, which make exceptions for certain construction.
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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.
CivilJungle
MARCH 18, 2020
What Is Bleeding In Concrete? Bleeding in concrete is sometimes referred to as water gain. This is a special form of separation, in which some water from the concrete flows to the surface of the concrete, with the lowest specific gravity among all concrete components. Excessive bleeding is seen in thin members such as roof […].
ENR Construction
MARCH 18, 2020
While the big impacts of the coronavirus on construction and its broader client base may not be known for weeks, even years, the industry is responding as nimbly as it can to the effects already being felt.
Business Facilities
MARCH 18, 2020
Scientists and researchers in Alabama are engaged in the global effort to stem threats posed by the novel coronavirus/COVID-19. - Read: Alabama Researchers Join Global Fight Against COVID-19 at BusinessFacilities.com.
Construction Dive
MARCH 18, 2020
The largest heavy equipment rental firm in the U.S. merged with Lizzy Lift and has plans to acquire more companies like it.
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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
MARCH 18, 2020
Projects ongoing for the city of Houston, TxDOT, Harris County and Harris County Flood Control District will continue for now as long as contractors are willing to work, according to the Houston Contractors Association.
Construction Cost Estimating
MARCH 18, 2020
The IRB Infrastructure Developers Ltd. have announced the commissioning of the Goa-Karnataka Border Highway to Kundapur on Wednesday. The highway is to have four lanes and have a concession life of 28 years. The projected cost of the construction is Rs. 3447 crore. One of the biggest private companies in India to build road infrastructure, the IRB has constructed over 12600 kilometers of lanes already.
Construction Superintendent Magazine
MARCH 18, 2020
Construction employment increased in 32 states in January compared to both December and January 2019, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America of Labor Department data. However, association officials said the data was collected well before the coronavirus began to impact the economy and that construction employment levels are likely to decline beginning in March as the virus impacts many parts of the economy.
Business Facilities
MARCH 18, 2020
Due to the escalating COVID-19 pandemic, Business Facilities LiveXchange has been postponed until September 27-29, 2020 at The Ballantyne Hotel in Charlotte, NC. - Read: Business Facilities LiveXchange Has Been Postponed 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
MARCH 18, 2020
Early morning quake causes minor damage to downtown buildings, closes the airport and cuts power to thousands in Salt Lake City area.
BD+C
MARCH 18, 2020
We are pleased to share here our latest analysis of the coronavirus outbreak and its global economic impact. .
ENR Construction
MARCH 18, 2020
We'll publish the official rankings of New Jersey and New York firms—which may differ from the preliminary list—in the May 11-18, 2020, issue of ENR New York/New England.
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