The Dotted Line: Reviewing construction contracts with recession in mind
Construction Dive
FEBRUARY 28, 2023
Contractors need to know where they stand on a project long before times get tough.
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Is Your Construction Software Solution Secure?
Viewpoint Construction Technology
FEBRUARY 28, 2023
Construction data is a vital part of each project, how do you ensure that your project data is secure?
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Understanding ASC 842 & How to Handle Future Lease Obligations
Construction Business Owner
FEBRUARY 28, 2023
Understanding ASC 842 & How to Handle Future Lease Obligations ccapoccia Tue, 02/28/2023 - 08:52 With the start of 2023, the long-awaited new lease accounting standard implementation date has arrived for private companies. All private companies with annual reporting periods beginning after Dec. 15, 2022, should have adopted ASC 842 by now. The companies should have evaluated all their leases and recorded their 2022 year-end financial statements in accordance with the new standard.
What Can Project Managers Do to Make Construction Projects More Efficient?
Viewpoint Construction Technology
FEBRUARY 28, 2023
Project management in UK construction is tough. That's why we've rounded up some top tips on how to make more projects more consistent and profitable.
Leading the Way in Construction EHS Software
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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.
How to Maintain a Brick Chimney for Maximum Efficiency
The Constructor
FEBRUARY 28, 2023
A well-maintained brick chimney is essential to ensure the safety and efficiency of your home. Not only does regular chimney maintenance help protect your home from smoke, heat, and fire, but it can also save you money in the long run by preventing costly repairs and replacements. This article will provide a comprehensive overview of […] The post How to Maintain a Brick Chimney for Maximum Efficiency appeared first on The Constructor.
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Work-life Balance and Mental Health in Construction: Overheard in the Big Room
Autodesk Construction Cloud
FEBRUARY 28, 2023
Working in construction can be incredibly rewarding. As a sector brimming with talent and innovation, the construction sector gives professionals numerous opportunities to build meaningful careers. That said, it can also be a stressful industry to work in and some construction professionals may struggle to maintain a healthy work-life balance and prioritize their mental health.
Buy America provisions can improve construction lead times — for a price
Construction Dive
FEBRUARY 28, 2023
About one-third of materials used in U.S. projects are made overseas. A make-it-here push would further raise already high costs.
Falling Mortgage Rates Cause Buyer Activity to Rebound
Pro Builder
FEBRUARY 28, 2023
Falling Mortgage Rates Cause Buyer Activity to Rebound ldeakins Tue, 02/28/2023 - 10:44 Home sales are slowly gaining momentum as a result of more balanced borrowing costs, but will high home prices keep prospective buyers at bay? After crossing the 7% threshold in November, mortgage rates have retreated during the last several months, falling to 6.5% during the week of Feb. 20, and according to the National Association of Realtors (NAR), that improvement in housing affordability has translated
IIJA money starting to flow to projects
Construction Dive
FEBRUARY 28, 2023
Major construction companies say they’re seeing infrastructure act funding translate into new work.
Optimize Operational Processes With an Industry-Specific ERP
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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.
Feds Outline Workforce Rules for $39B in Chip Plant Funding
ENR Construction
FEBRUARY 28, 2023
The U.S. Commerce Dept. launched first funding opportunity for semiconductor chip producers seeking to build, expand or modernize plants using money from the Chips and Science Act.
Nordics Construction 2023: Addressing the Skills and Talent Challenges for the Future Workforce
Autodesk Construction Cloud
FEBRUARY 28, 2023
According to Global Data , construction revenues in 2021 exceeded $270bn across the key markets of Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden. And, with further strong growth predicted, this could be a golden era for construction in the Nordics. The industry is on the whole optimistic about opportunities to build back stronger following the pandemic. But alongside growth comes change, and firms are seeking to lay down solid foundations to ensure they can successfully sustain transformation.
Work From Home? Maybe if You Want to Kill Your Culture
ENR Construction
FEBRUARY 28, 2023
Technology might make working remotely possible for office personnel, but you need to consider what that will mean for your company's culture, especially considering the very human diversity and inclusivity goals it has.
Top Health and Wellness Products Showcased at 2023 Design & Construction Week
Pro Builder
FEBRUARY 28, 2023
Top Health and Wellness Products Showcased at 2023 Design & Construction Week ldeakins Tue, 02/28/2023 - 10:29 These new products featured at the 10th annual Design & Construction Week reflect a growing interest in wellness design following the COVID-19 pandemic Wellness design surged in popularity at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, and over the past several years it has continued to dominate design trends as homeowners seek out innovative ways to keep their homes safe and healthy.
The Ultimate Procurement Software Buyer’s Guide
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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?
Washington Dam Owner Will Pay $1M for Rehab's River Pollution
ENR Construction
FEBRUARY 28, 2023
Electron Hydro LLC and its chief operating officer pleaded guilty to a gross misdemeanor violation of operating an unlawful hydraulic project, and face a record state penalty for an environmental crime.
Which States Are Home to the Highest and Lowest Property Taxes?
Pro Builder
FEBRUARY 28, 2023
Which States Are Home to the Highest and Lowest Property Taxes? ldeakins Tue, 02/28/2023 - 10:38 Homebuyers looking to save money on home expenses when relocating should take property taxes into consideration, especially in these states U.S. property tax bills are a significant expense to take into account when relocating, especially because they vary considerably by region.
Worker Drowns in Underground Vault
ENR Construction
FEBRUARY 28, 2023
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported in 2020 that there were 41 deaths in sewers, manholes, or storm drains between 2011 and 2018, all related to the inhalation of a harmful substance.
Fleet Tracking Success: 3 Companies Share How Video Telematics Helped Improve Their Bottom Line
Construction Business Owner
FEBRUARY 28, 2023
Fleet Tracking Success: 3 Companies Share How Video Telematics Helped Improve Their Bottom Line Use fleet tracking tech to tackle operational challenges while keeping your drivers safe mhodges Tue, 02/28/2023 - 09:37 Fleet managers must balance ever-shifting routes and customer needs — all while keeping drivers (and the public) safe. Three companies with fleets are applying technology to better serve their customers, improve their efficiency and boost their bottom lines.
Stop Making These Mistakes and Start Scaling Your Specialty Contractor Business
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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.
US DOT Awards $185M to Projects to Re-Link Divided Neighborhoods
ENR Construction
FEBRUARY 28, 2023
The largest of the grants, at $56 million, goes toward a project set to cap a section of highway running through Buffalo, N.Y.
The Pandemic Housing Correction Is the Second Biggest Home Price Drop of the Post-WWII Era
Pro Builder
FEBRUARY 28, 2023
The Pandemic Housing Correction Is the Second Biggest Home Price Drop of the Post-WWII Era ldeakins Tue, 02/28/2023 - 10:52 After soaring 41% during the mid-pandemic housing boom, home prices are falling rapidly, but experts say a recession could actually be beneficial for overheated markets Since peaking in June 2022, U.S. home prices have fallen 2.7% on a seasonally adjusted basis, the second biggest home price correction of the post–World War II era.
Sprawling Grove Development Takes Shape in Phoenix
ENR Construction
FEBRUARY 28, 2023
Contractors leading the $400-million mixed-use project have had to overcome unusual challenges.
Southwest Snapshot: Rainbows and Cubes
ENR Construction
FEBRUARY 28, 2023
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The Specialty Contractor's Guide to Job Cost Accounting
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Pulse News for March 2023
ENR Construction
FEBRUARY 28, 2023
Project news from Dodge Data & Analytics for the southwest region.
Southwest People: March 2023
ENR Construction
FEBRUARY 28, 2023
Updates about construction professionals in the southwest region.
Southeast People: March 2023
ENR Construction
FEBRUARY 28, 2023
Updates about construction professionals in Alabama, Tennessee, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Florida, Puerto Rico.
Univ. of Arizona's Collaboration Fosters Clear Campus Vision
ENR Construction
FEBRUARY 28, 2023
Firms credit the university's in-house architects and construction professionals for successful project delivery.
Report: Optimism for Construction Growth in the Next Year Remains High
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Southwest Region's 2022 Project Starts Reaffirm Recovery
ENR Construction
FEBRUARY 28, 2023
Solar generation, data centers, infrastructure and manufacturing projects powered the Southwest in 2022.
March 2023 City Scoop: Las Vegas
ENR Construction
FEBRUARY 28, 2023
Dodge offers data on projected 2023 construction starts in the Las Vegas, Nev., area.
Southeast Pulse: March 2023
ENR Construction
FEBRUARY 28, 2023
Project news from Dodge Data & Analytics for the Southeastern region.
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