Viewpoint Construction Technology
APRIL 26, 2022
Construction is a dangerous job, but contractors that take Construction Safety seriously can see an ROI boost with lower costs and healthier employees.
Job Order Contracting
APRIL 26, 2022
Unit price construction cost estimating is the foundation of every reliable cost determination prior to procurement. Systems level estimating, historical data, assemblies, or square foot calculations should never be exclusively used to procure a repair, renovation, maintenance, or new build service. Unit price construction cost estimating is the foundation of every reliable cost determination.
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Civiconcepts
APRIL 26, 2022
Brick anchor fasteners connect the item to the brick wall with brick or mortar joints. Brick anchors are drawn on rather than concrete fasteners as the bricks have void spaces, … Brick Anchors | 5 Types of Brick Anchors | Screw For Bricks | Best Screw Bricks ? Read More ».
Autodesk Construction Cloud
APRIL 26, 2022
There’s no doubt about it: safety matters. Construction firms are always in pursuit of safer jobsites. While nothing beats a combination of training, safety culture, and leadership buy-in, innovation is playing an increasingly important role on- and off-site. . Technology has advanced significantly in recent years in the realm of construction safety.
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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.
Pro Builder
APRIL 26, 2022
Home Prices Could Rise Another 11% This Year, Fannie Mae Predicts. ldeakins. Tue, 04/26/2022 - 10:38. The days of hefty home price increases aren’t yet behind us, but more gains could lead to a long-awaited slowdown ahead of 2023. . The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate is up to 5.11% as of Thursday, April 21 after climbing two whole percentage points in a brief four-month window, and more gains are expected to follow, according to Fannie Mae’s latest forecast.
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Business Facilities
APRIL 26, 2022
TD plans to add 200 jobs in Fort Lauderdale, boosted by a new relationship with the Alan B. Levan | NSU Broward Center of Innovation, to support its goal to create 2,000 tech jobs.
Jobsite with Procore
APRIL 26, 2022
Procore wants to be at the forefront of helping construction build in a more sustainable way. One major announcement from Procore’s Spring 2022 Innovation Summit is its new partnership with Building Transparency’s Embodied Carbon in Construction Calculator, or EC3.
Business Facilities
APRIL 26, 2022
Dot Foods will build a $39M distribution center in Ingersoll, Ontario, and a $50.5M operation in Manchester, TN.
Federal Construction Contracting Blog
APRIL 26, 2022
In the world of federal government contract disputes, a great deal of time is frequently spent drafting a request for equitable adjustment (REA) or a claim under the Contract Disputes Act. Both of these actions are often a prelude to litigation and, when the parties cannot agree to an amicable resolution, lead, inevitably, to a trial. Once this process is underway, contractors and their attorneys begin the tedious process of developing a litigation strategy that involves reviewing voluminous doc
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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.
Pro Builder
APRIL 26, 2022
Small Metros Top the List of Up-And-Coming Spring Markets. ldeakins. Tue, 04/26/2022 - 10:34. Cities with small populations and booming economies are attracting the most buyers during the spring season. With strong local economies, low unemployment rates, and favorable community amenities, the top housing markets of the 2022 spring buying season are predominantly located in smaller cities growing in popularity among migrating buyers, Realtor.com reports.
Work Gearz
APRIL 26, 2022
The difference between the coveralls and overalls is that coveralls cover your entire body whereas overalls cover your lower part and have bibs and braces in the upper part. Overalls are made up of denim, cotton or linen fabrics and are designed with loose cross straps and bibs worn over the other clothes. Whereas, coveralls are made up of cotton/polyester blends and are characterised as a loose-fitting one-piece garment with buttons, zips, Velcro, or snaps in the middle.
Pro Builder
APRIL 26, 2022
Rising Mortgage Rates, Home Prices Slow Homebuyer Competition. ldeakins. Tue, 04/26/2022 - 10:43. Bidding wars are easing across the U.S. for the first time in six months after the most recent jump in mortgage rates . The Federal Reserve’s ambitious efforts to combat rising inflation seem to be working as soaring mortgage rates cause a growing number of buyers to hold off on home purchases in a less competitive spring market.
Civiconcepts
APRIL 26, 2022
A growing number of people are jumping on the smart home bandwagon, and for a good reason. Smart devices make it easier for you to run your home while saving … Smart Home Products Every House Requires Read More ».
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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?
Pro Builder
APRIL 26, 2022
A Generational Housing Shift Is Coming and Millennials Are Leading the Charge. ldeakins. Tue, 04/26/2022 - 10:46. Look out baby boomers—Millennials are taking over the housing market, and Gen Z isn’t far behind. Millennials aged 30-39 are reaching their prime years for homebuying, a trend likely to boost housing demand and strengthen the economy in the years to come, says Bill McBride in the CalculatedRisk Newsletter.
ENR Construction
APRIL 26, 2022
Water reuse project will help keep pollutants out of the Truckee River and defer the need for an expensive treatment plant expansion.
Pro Builder
APRIL 26, 2022
FootingPad® Below-Grade Post Foundations. kcichowicz. Tue, 04/26/2022 - 09:38. FootingPad structural post foundations are the future of footings for decks and post frame buildings. Engineered to meet or exceed the load capacity of concrete, FootingPad footings reduce hassle, time, and labor costs. They are building code compliant, compatible with any post type, and available in five sizes.
ENR Construction
APRIL 26, 2022
Southeast firms are positive about future opportunities, but fears over inflation and continuing supply-chain disruptions remain.
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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.
NH Construction Law
APRIL 26, 2022
A few years back I blogged ( #84 ) that owners generally lack “third party beneficiary” rights required in order to enforce subcontracts. While some commercial subcontracts do extend the subcontractor’s express warranties to the owner, such provisions are rarely found in residential construction, where there is often no express warranty in the subcontract at all.
ENR Construction
APRIL 26, 2022
Regional architecture firms were enjoying a decade of economic recovery before the pandemic changed practices forever.
Work Gearz
APRIL 26, 2022
Who doesn’t like to flaunt in feather-light, colorful nylon attire? But ever wondered why people say not to wear it in summer? Well, we are here to clear all your queries on this man-made fiber. So let’s start with the answer to the question, “why are nylon clothes not preferred in summer?” It’s simply because nylon does not absorb sweat.
ENR Construction
APRIL 26, 2022
Arizona State University’s multipurpose arena utilizes an innovative funding and project delivery approach.
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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
APRIL 26, 2022
Local officials have said the money will go toward removing a failed port expansion.
ENR Construction
APRIL 26, 2022
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ENR Construction
APRIL 26, 2022
Dodge offers data on projected 2022 construction starts in the Phoenix area.
ENR Construction
APRIL 26, 2022
Updates about construction professionals in Arizona, Nevada and New Mexico.
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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
APRIL 26, 2022
Alpha Corp. is the 2021 ENR MidAtlantic Design Firm of the Year.
ENR Construction
APRIL 26, 2022
Reports from key industry events across the Southwest region.
ENR Construction
APRIL 26, 2022
Updates on projects and companies in the Southwest region.
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