Construction Business Owner

JULY 23, 2020

3 Ways You Can Generate Better Leads From Your Website. Kathy Wells. Thu, 07/23/2020 - 15:19. In April 2020, the search term “construction companies” was searched on Google (in the United States) 40,500 times. “Commercial general contractors” was searched 1,600 times and “hotel contractors” was searched 140 times. As a marketing strategist who works specifically with construction companies, I have talked with many commercial construction company owners who believe their customers don’t use the i

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

JULY 23, 2020

5 Best Practices to Ensure Change Orders are not Bringing Your Company Down.

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Construction Business Owner

JULY 23, 2020

10 Ways to Tell It's Time for New ERP Technologies. Elizabeth Manning. Thu, 07/23/2020 - 09:21. Is your enterprise resource planning software still serving your business, or has it outgrown the solution? Here's 10 ways to know if you should be looking to new construction technology.

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The Constructor

JULY 23, 2020

A tall framework is a structural system designed to resist lateral forces due to wind or earthquakes, considering the criteria for strength, drift,

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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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Construction Dive

JULY 23, 2020

Poole Anderson Construction President Stephanie Schmidt talks about furloughs, safety protocols and finding the most comfortable face coverings for her employees.

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Construction Dive

JULY 23, 2020

In our latest query, Construction Dive readers told us about the ways they are protecting workers from hotter temperatures while keeping projects progressing.

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The Constructor

JULY 23, 2020

What is the reason for micro-cracks in concrete? Why do they occur even before the structure is loaded? The post What is the reason for micro cracks.

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Construction Dive

JULY 23, 2020

The state's attorney general alleged Trade Off LLC managers demanded sexual acts from "primarily women of color" in return for pay and overtime.

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The Constructor

JULY 23, 2020

What is the capital cost that must be considered for a Project? The post What is the capital cost that must be considered for a Project? appeared.

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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 Dive

JULY 23, 2020

Austin beat out Tulsa, Oklahoma for construction of the second U.S. production facility for Tesla’s new vehicles.

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The Constructor

JULY 23, 2020

Which size of aggregate used in RCC structure? The post Which size of aggregate used in RCC structure? appeared first on The Constructor.

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Pro Builder

JULY 23, 2020

Existing Home Sales Surged 21% in June. cbroderick. Thu, 07/23/2020 - 09:01. June experienced the highest existing homes sales surge to date, with sales up 21% compared to May, according to CNBC. The previous three months were slow as existing home sales dropped 11.3% annually. June’s sales came from data collected by the National Association of Realtors, who said the numbers are based off of contracts signed in late April and May.

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The Constructor

JULY 23, 2020

What is bundled bar in reinforced concrete? The post What is Bundled bar in reinforced concrete? appeared first on The Constructor.

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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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BD+C

JULY 23, 2020

In an attempt to eliminate its reputation as a commuter school, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona (Cal Poly Pomona) has recently completed construction of two new eight-story residential towers and a dining commons.

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The Constructor

JULY 23, 2020

What is the function of stirrup in beam? The post What is the function of stirrup in beam? appeared first on The Constructor.

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Construction Equipment

JULY 23, 2020

Illinois-based Stevenson Crane Service (SGS) provided lifting capabilities for the recent and highly successful Robert Parker Coffin Road Bridge project in Long Grove, Ill.

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Pro Builder

JULY 23, 2020

Wall Street Giant Invests $300 Million in Single-Family Rentals. cbroderick. Thu, 07/23/2020 - 09:13. Leading global asset manager Brookfield Asset Management wants in on the booming housing market. To do so, the company bought a controlling stake in single-family landlord company Conrex, according to Bloomberg. Conrex manages more than 10,000 rentals throughout the Midwest and Southeastern U.S.

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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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The Constructor

JULY 23, 2020

What is double R.C. beam? The post What is double R.C. beam? appeared first on The Constructor.

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Construction Dive

JULY 23, 2020

Construction Dive wants to know how your company will deal with the pandemic in the months, and perhaps years, ahead.

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Construction Junkie

JULY 23, 2020

via Autodesk. In 2018, Autodesk made a huge splash in the construction industry by acquiring PlanGrid , BuildingConnected , and Assemble. In 2019, the company combined all of those acquisitions and their native BIM 360 application in Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC). Now, Autodesk is on the move again with a new acquisition and investments into a couple of other construction tech companies.

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Construction Dive

JULY 23, 2020

Construction Dive wants to know how your company will deal with the pandemic in the months, and perhaps years, ahead.

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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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BD+C

JULY 23, 2020

North Carolina officials will not rely on FEMA to identify high-risk flood zones. Instead, the state will strive to compile its own data. Officials say FEMA maps have not been updated quickly enough based on recent experience. As proof, they say that more than 77% of homes damaged by Hurricane Matthew in 2016 were not located in federally designated flood zones.

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Construction Equipment

JULY 23, 2020

A touchless technology is helping more than 67 construction sites, including 50 throughout San Francisco, move forward with commercial construction projects while helping stop the spread of Covid-19.

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Business Facilities

JULY 23, 2020

Tesla's newest Gigafactory will generate $1 billion in capital investment and bring at least 5,000 new jobs to Travis County, TX. . - Read: $1B Tesla Gigafactory Headed For Austin at BusinessFacilities.com.

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Construction Equipment

JULY 23, 2020

Chadwick-BaRoss has been added as the dealer for Link-Belt hydraulic excavators, material handlers, and parts in Connecticut. Chadwick-BaRoss have carried Link-Belt excavators since early 1961, making them the oldest LBX dealer in North America, according to LBX.

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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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ENR Construction

JULY 23, 2020

Illinois transportation officials unveiled a six-year, $21.3-billion upgrade program recently, despite the COVID-19 pandemic and the gas tax shortfalls expected from it.

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Construction Equipment

JULY 23, 2020

Work filling in the decommissioned Battery Street Tunnel has reached the final stage. The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) said crews have started pouring a special type of concrete into the tunnel through ventilation grates and holes in the roof of the tunnel.

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BD+C

JULY 23, 2020

1. Skanska selects Pickard Chilton to design innovative office tower in Bellevue, Wash. (BD+C) . "The project will feature 540,000-sf of commercial office space with open floor plates and 10-foot ceiling heights, a 7,000-sf public plaza, 12,000-sf of ground floor retail, and a 1,200-sf retail pavilion built with heavy timber.".

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