Job Order Contracting

APRIL 27, 2022

A knowledge-based Job Order Contracting framework enables owners to build capabilities, improve productivity, and consistently deliver quality outcomes on time and on budget. Fully defined processes, workflows, roles, responsibilities, and deliverables. Common data environment, including current, detailed, locally researched unit price cost data. Collaborative, real-time technology enabling team access to current documentation and information.

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Jobsite with Procore

APRIL 27, 2022

To ensure issues in the field don’t spiral out of control you need to identify and resolve them as early as possible before they jeopardize profitability. Unfortunately, how quickly specialty contractors can discover these margin-killing problems is often hung up by outdated, disorganized, or otherwise unreliable data.

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Business Facilities

APRIL 27, 2022

Ports and Free Trade Zones have taken on much greater importance as supply chain issues increase and demand for product grows from businesses and consumers.

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ENR Construction

APRIL 27, 2022

In the 45 years John Bowden has spent working in the Tampa-area construction industry, he’s never seen anything like the current level of activity.

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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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Business Facilities

APRIL 27, 2022

Traffic control systems company MoboTrex will invest $13 million to relocate its regional headquarters to Pflugerville, TX. .

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Contractor Magazine

APRIL 27, 2022

This considerable improvement occurred as cases of the omicron variant fell and many states began lifting some or all of their COVID-19 restrictions.

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ENR Construction

APRIL 27, 2022

The International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor project involves 35 countries collaborating to build an electricity generation experiment that may lead to renewable energy produced through nuclear fusion, a potentially revolutionary power source.

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Natural Building

APRIL 27, 2022

I am pleased to announce that our blog is back online after being suspended for the last week. It took that long for the blog to be moved to its new server, where is should reside indefinitely. Thank you for your patience!

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ENR Construction

APRIL 27, 2022

A Senate subcommittee report highlighted problems with military housing managed by Balfour Beatty Communities, possibly even after the company pleaded guilty to a fraud charge last year.

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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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Pro Builder

APRIL 27, 2022

How to Transform Unused Home Amenities. ldeakins. Wed, 04/27/2022 - 10:34. Neglected home features are a waste of space, but they can be avoided with these tips from Housing Design Matters . . While some “must-have” home features and amenities can boost the sale price of a home and increase livability for homeowners, others simply take up space and end up unused.

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ENR Construction

APRIL 27, 2022

Sometimes the solution to a complex problem is right in front of our eyes. If we look at the issue of carbon reduction differently than we have so far, one opportunity lies in reexamining fundamental floor-loading assumptions.

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Pro Builder

APRIL 27, 2022

Sun Belt Buyers Need 40% More Income to Afford a Home. ldeakins. Wed, 04/27/2022 - 10:40. Homebuyers migrating to Sun Belt markets are nearly doubling their budgets to afford new home payments. . At the start of the pandemic, remote workers and migrating homebuyers flocked to the Sun Belt to settle in some of the nation’s most popular vacation destinations, but year-over-year home prices and monthly mortgage payments in the top sunny markets are now skyrocketing.

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ENR Construction

APRIL 27, 2022

After making a bold design statement with its first academic building—the Institute of Science and Technology—Florida Polytechnic University is about to add a new look to its growing Lakeland, Fla., campus with the 90,000-sq-ft Applied Research Center.

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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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Pro Builder

APRIL 27, 2022

The Biggest Challenges and Silver Linings for the Largest U.S. Home Builder. ldeakins. Wed, 04/27/2022 - 10:46. Home building is booming nationwide amid soaring demand, but some challenges remain even for the biggest names in the industry. . DR Horton is the largest home builder in the U.S., but its shares have fallen 32% in 2022 as unfavorable market conditions continue to slow nationwide housing production.

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ENR Construction

APRIL 27, 2022

A Senate subcommittee report highlighted problems with military housing managed by the firm, possibly even after it pleaded guilty to a fraud charge last year.

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Pro Builder

APRIL 27, 2022

Longtime Tucson Green Building Pioneer Dies at 88. ldeakins. Wed, 04/27/2022 - 10:50. Builder John Wesley Miller is remembered for his transformative building practices and his lasting impact on Tucson home building. . After a lifetime of contributing to the Tucson home building industry and promoting sustainable building practices, revered developer and industry pioneer John Wesley Miller passed away on April 18, the Arizona Daily Star reports.

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ENR Construction

APRIL 27, 2022

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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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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APRIL 27, 2022

LCRA's Adele Change presents the Villas at Ambassador Gardens. ecatalano. Wed, 04/27/2022 - 13:37. LCRA's Adele Change presents the Villas at Ambassador Gardens in Pasadena, Calif., an attached project that responds not only to the exiting classic architecture adjacent to its site, but to the design sensibilities and lifestyle needs of its residents.

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ENR Construction

APRIL 27, 2022

Massachusetts officials have taken the first step toward establishing a long-awaited cross-state passenger rail link.

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Pro Builder

APRIL 27, 2022

Need to sell equipment? Discover how the new Richie Bros. can help. kcichowicz. Wed, 04/27/2022 - 11:09. Ritchie Bros. has been selling equipment & trucks for decades, but today we offer a whole range of new & innovative tools, services, and solutions to help you buy, manage, and sell assets. Discover the new Ritchie Bros. in this video and learn how we can help your business.

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ENR Construction

APRIL 27, 2022

The 650-m bridge boasts a 390-m main span, and is designed to withstand the high winds found in the region.

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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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Pro Builder

APRIL 27, 2022

New-Home Sales Drop as Median Sales Prices Surge to New Highs. ldeakins. Wed, 04/27/2022 - 10:30. A lack of housing affordability is causing a dip in sales, particularly for first-time buyers with limited budgets. . The pace of new-home sales is dipping across the U.S. as the median sale price for a single-family home climbs to a new high and rising mortgage rates drive up monthly payments.

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ENR Construction

APRIL 27, 2022

The 650-m bridge boasts a 390-m main span and is designed to withstand high winds found in the region. .

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Construction Business Owner

APRIL 27, 2022

The Best Time to Change Accounting Software. When changing accounting software, certain times make it easier on your business to implement successfully. mhodges. Wed, 04/27/2022 - 15:19. Let’s say you’ve decided to change accounting software for your construction business. Do you have to do it at year-end? Is it ever OK to change midyear? If getting new construction accounting software is the right move for your business, there’s no single right answer about when — but certain times can make it

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ENR Construction

APRIL 27, 2022

A potentially damaging witness seeks to avoid testifying against his company's own client.

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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

APRIL 27, 2022

Project news from Dodge Data & Analytics for the Southeast Region.

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ENR Construction

APRIL 27, 2022

Updates about construction professionals in the Southeast region.

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ENR Construction

APRIL 27, 2022

Reports from key industry events in the Southeast region.

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