The Constructor

JULY 1, 2019

Groundwater is an important natural resource. The precipitation infiltrates into the ground and travels down until it reaches impervious stratum and.

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Job Order Contracting

JULY 1, 2019

Simplifying a System to Meet Actual Facilities Needs. Any real property owner can develop and deploy a robust Framework for Integrated Facilities Planning, Procurement, and LEAN Project Delivery. The only prerequisites are minimum thresholds of leadership and competency and the support of the associated organization. The benefits of LEAN process adoption consistent include the optimized delivery of quality repair, renovation, maintenance, sustainability, and new construction projects.

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Construction Dive

JULY 1, 2019

Efficiently managing your field crew plays an important role when it comes to staying in budget and on schedule. Building a foundation for a successful staff requires processes, discipline and proper resources to get the job done.

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GCP Applied Technologies

JULY 1, 2019

Optimizing Cement Grinding by VRM. Phillip.fry@gc…. Mon, 07/01/2019 - 09:30. GCP Applied Technologies. July 01, 2019. GCP Applied Technologies works with cement producers to help them overcome challenges such as high vibration and poor cement performance. In addition to developing products such as TAVERO™ VM cement grinding aids, GCP provides cement expertise and field technical services to support producers in enhancing their mill operations.

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Construction Dive

JULY 1, 2019

Efficiently managing your field crew plays an important role when it comes to staying in budget and on schedule. Building a foundation for a successful staff requires processes, discipline and proper resources to get the job done.

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Construction Dive

JULY 1, 2019

The new capital plan will be funded through increases in the state's gasoline and cigarette taxes, as well as through an expansion of legalized gambling.

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BD+C

JULY 1, 2019

Based on data from over *11,000 tracked large-scale country wide construction projects, GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, finds that 10 major US states account for nearly 60% of the total US construction project pipeline value (US$3.7 trillion).

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Construction Marketing Ideas

JULY 1, 2019

Here are three common-sense ideas to enhance your marketing effectiveness without burning your budget, ranging from short to long-term impact Quick hit – Develop a campaign for your current clients You’ll have the greatest immediate success by developing an opportunity/option for your current clients. Most successful businesses collect most of their revenue from repeat/referral clients, […].

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Construction Equipment

JULY 1, 2019

Within the past two decades, large corporations have adopted the use of Global Positioning System (GPS) trackers in their business. According to NewsWire, many companies that use GPS tracking devices for their fleet report an overall increase in performance of their staff and lower costs.

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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 1, 2019

One electrical company claims it is owed $30 million in change orders from general contractor Suffolk Construction.

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Green Industry Professionals

JULY 1, 2019

Buyers Products has announced a new generation of SnowDogg snowplows designed for half-ton trucks like the Ford F-150, Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and the RAM 1500. The new snowplows feature:Full-power hydraulic blade angling and grade 50 steel.

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Construction Equipment

JULY 1, 2019

A new report from the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regarding last year's collapse of the FIU pedestrian bridge in Miami places considerable blame on the bridge's designer, FIGG Bridge Engineers, for the collapse of the bridge.

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cnstrctr

JULY 1, 2019

When someone thinks of the excitement of constructing a new building, financial reporting immediately comes to mind. We’re kidding of course. For a lot of people financial reporting is something they don’t enjoy. Nevertheless it an important part of any construction project. Throughout my career I’ve been on projects with both good and bad reporting structures and methods.

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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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PC Construction

JULY 1, 2019

Last Wednesday, our construction team onsite at the Lynchburg Wastewater Treatment Plant hosted a Hard Hat Luncheon to celebrate and showcase the installation of the four-million-gallon precast post-tensioned combined sewer overflow tank for the City.

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Construction Equipment

JULY 1, 2019

A California-based construction worker is recovering from an accident that occurred after a line on a crane snapped, sending a 250-pound ball crashing onto the back of his head. The victim, Angel Rico, was wearing a hard hat at the time that may have saved his life.

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BD+C

JULY 1, 2019

The Yiwu Grand Theater in China’s Zhejiang province is designed to look like a boat floating on the river, reminiscent of Chinese junks that used to transport goods across the waters.

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Contractor Magazine

JULY 1, 2019

Let’s take a minute to remember the reason we have government regulation in the first place.

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Business Facilities

JULY 1, 2019

The decision will increase Amazon's total employment in Costa Rica to 9,500, making the company the country's largest employer in the services sector. - Read: Amazon Bringing 2,000 New Jobs To Costa Rica at BusinessFacilities.com.

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Safety Services Company

JULY 1, 2019

Safety Services Company: Innovative Changes Lead To Impressive Results. At Safety Services Company, we recognize that a key aspect of an excellent safety program is a solid focus on continuous improvement. That’s why we’ve spent several years diligently working hard in order to improve customer experiences for those who choose us for their safety compliance and safety training needs.

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ENR Construction

JULY 1, 2019

Officials from Midwest cities and towns are finally getting a chance to reevaluate flood control after flood waters have begun to recede, some for the first time this year.

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Construction Equipment

JULY 1, 2019

Jinco, LLC, and Yancy Bros. have joined the GOMACO dealer network. Jinco will represent the company in Nebraska, and Yancey will be responsible for Georgia.

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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 1, 2019

In a fireside chat entitled “Journey to Making an Impact,” two of Perkins Eastman’s firm leaders—Mary-Jean Eastman, FAIA, Vice Chair and Managing Principal of its New York City studio, and Barbara Mullenex, AIA, Managing Principal of the Washington, D.C., studio—will share anecdotes about their personal journeys to the top of a global architecture, design, and planning firm, at Building Design+Construction 's fourth annual Women in Design+Construction Conference.

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ENR Construction

JULY 1, 2019

Canarsie Tunnel storm repair—in the headlines with a last-minute shift in scope— is among projects keeping the N.Y. contractor in the public eye.

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Business Facilities

JULY 1, 2019

Northwest Ohio is home to five certified sites tailored to the food/beverage industry. Discover the major assets of these shovel-ready sites and learn how your company can capitalize on the strategic advantages of doing business in Northwest Ohio. - Read: Location Spotlight: Northwest Ohio – Shovel Ready Sites at BusinessFacilities.com.

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Construction Law

JULY 1, 2019

It was bound to happen. Adjudication, the lower cost and speedier alternative to taking disputes to court, has ended up being sometimes just as expensive and complex as full-blown, all sides fully lawyered-up, battles in court. Some reports suggest adjudication can be even more expensive than having your day in court; some cash strapped smaller companies along the supply chain are reportedly discouraged from using adjudication at all because of the expense.

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JULY 1, 2019

Hot-rolled steel beam having I-shaped cross section, and tapered flanges closer than wide flanged beam is known as I-beam. I Beam contains one vertical plane and two horizontal planes or flanges which develop 'I' or 'H' structure. The vertical plane withstands the shear stress , whereas horizontal planes withstand the bending movement. I Beam is majorly utilized in construction industry like construction of manufacturing plants, multi-story buildings etc.

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Green Industry Professionals

JULY 1, 2019

SnowEx HELIXX poly and stainless steel hoppers feature an advanced material delivery system. Combined with a multi-dimensional tub design, it also offers the triple threat capability to spread, pre-wet or spray with one machine. The hoppers are.

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Business Facilities

JULY 1, 2019

U.S. infrastructure is the leading concern among the issues expected to have the most significant impact on real estate, according to The Counselors of Real Estate. - Read: Top 10 Issues Affecting Real Estate In 2019-2020 at BusinessFacilities.com.

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