Construction Business Owner
FEBRUARY 20, 2020
Is Investing in Virtual Reality Worth It? Elizabeth Manning. Thu, 02/20/2020 - 09:42. When evaluating any new technology, there are many questions one can ask. Is this something my company will benefit from? Will it help me save or make money? Will my team actually use it? With technology that is seen as new or emerging, these questions are even more important, as the implementation can be somewhat divisive.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
FEBRUARY 20, 2020
Why Viewpoint clients Precision Concrete Construction and Satterfield & Pontikes Construction chose an integrated cloud construction solution.
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The Constructor
FEBRUARY 20, 2020
Checklist for concrete inspection are items that might have a bearing on the durability and performance of the concrete. The checklist can be further.
BD+C
FEBRUARY 20, 2020
An executive directive by Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti commits the city to constructing 100% carbon-free buildings and to use less carbon-intensive building materials. Los Angeles follows a growing trend of cities, including Seattle, San Francisco, and Pittsburgh, that have committed to new government building stock being all-electric or becoming 100% emissions free.
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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 Equipment
FEBRUARY 20, 2020
Volvo Trucks has added a driver display activation feature to its remote programming service that alerts the driver when parameters or software updates are available.
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BD+C
FEBRUARY 20, 2020
Bolstered by a positive economic environment, U.S. multifamily rents increased 3% year-over-year in January 2020.
Construction Dive
FEBRUARY 20, 2020
The contractors who will bid on projects subject to the waiver have already been shortlisted by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
BD+C
FEBRUARY 20, 2020
The 105,000-sf Learning Commons at Kettering University will become a new academic hub for the school that includes collaboration spaces, a library, an auditorium, access points for information resources, dining facilities, and a student worker space that focuses on mobility and artificial intelligence.
Business Facilities
FEBRUARY 20, 2020
If your company is planning a corporate expansion or relocation project, then you can't afford to miss LiveXchange. Registration closes in 30 days! - Read: Your Time To Register For LiveXchange Is Running Out! at BusinessFacilities.com.
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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 Equipment
FEBRUARY 20, 2020
Coconino Community College in Northern Arizona recently completed a newly-expanded facility for its Construction Technology Management program. According to AZ Big Media, the expansion will allow the college construction program to triple its student count from 30 to 94.
CivilJungle
FEBRUARY 20, 2020
The cement grades indicate how much cement has a rolling resistance. The strength of the cement (Compressive strength) was generally measured after 28 days with adequate curing. Proper curing is very important because curing controls the rate of hydration of the cement, so proper curing is very important to obtain the total compressive strength of […].
Construction Equipment
FEBRUARY 20, 2020
A bill that would require the Hawaii Department of Transportation to study the feasibility of a new route to connect Ewa, Hawaii to downtown Honolulu has cleared its first committee, the Honolulu Civil Beat reports.
Business Facilities
FEBRUARY 20, 2020
The beverage manufacturer will create 70 new jobs at its new operations in Florence, SC. - Read: Niagara Bottling Investing $70M In South Carolina at BusinessFacilities.com.
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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?
Construction Equipment
FEBRUARY 20, 2020
The PS/PHD Subcompact Vacuum Lifting System has been engineered for both interior and exterior applications. The system incorporates remote control, which allows the PHD to be used in more applications and on more hoist machines.
ENR Construction
FEBRUARY 20, 2020
The tightened regulations, implemented Thursday following an architect's death by falling debris in December, include potential criminal charges for building owners not in compliance.
Construction Superintendent Magazine
FEBRUARY 20, 2020
Construction employment increased by 44,000 jobs in January and by 142,000 over the past 12 months, as the industry’s unemployment rate hit a new January low, according to an analysis of new government data by the Associated General Contractors of America. Association officials noted that the employment gains are happening at a time when most construction firms expect demand for all types of construction to remain strong.
CivilJungle
FEBRUARY 20, 2020
What Is Concrete? Contrary to popular belief, concrete and cement are not the same; cement is really just one component of concrete. Concrete consists of three basic components: water, aggregate (rock, sand or gravel), and Portland cement. Cement, usually in powder form, acts as a binding agent when mixed with water and aggregates. This combination, […].
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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.
ENR Construction
FEBRUARY 20, 2020
Utility's 2020 plan includes thousands more vegetation contractors and more hardening, but the state threatens to yank its operating license.
CivilJungle
FEBRUARY 20, 2020
Difference Between Heartwood and Sapwood The main difference between the heartwood and the sapwood is that the heartwood is deadwood, interior, while the sapwood is the outermost portion of a wood that is alive. In addition, the heartwood occupies a large part of the transversal area of the wood, while the sapwood occupies a small […].
Natural Building
FEBRUARY 20, 2020
The post Earthbag Building Workshop in Colorado in July appeared first on Natural Building Blog.
ENR Construction
FEBRUARY 20, 2020
ENR’s 20-city average cost indexes, wages and materials prices. Historical data and details for ENR’s 20 cities can be found at ENR.com/economics.
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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!
Construction Dive
FEBRUARY 20, 2020
Former Vice President Joe Biden said raising the corporate income tax rate to 28% would generate about $740 billion in additional funds that could be used for infrastructure.
ENR Construction
FEBRUARY 20, 2020
A cascading rain garden helps collect and filter 200,000 gallons of stormwater annually
ENR Construction
FEBRUARY 20, 2020
An August 2019 lightning storm interrupted the concrete pour for a 120-foot-long pier cap
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