Construction Business Owner
APRIL 9, 2020
The Spring 2020 Jobsite Gear Guide. Elizabeth Manning. Thu, 04/09/2020 - 16:29. Ben Preston of Gearflow.com walks you through all the gear your workers need to combat rain and wind and keep construction tools and equipment in good condition this spring.
The Constructor
APRIL 9, 2020
Window treatment is an external modification given to the windows in the form of a cover to improve the beauty of the window and the room. Window.
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Job Order Contracting
APRIL 9, 2020
Facilities services procurement best management practices consider and integrate core fundamentals and qualities.,,, LEADERSHIP FOCUS UPON BEST VALUE OUTCOMES FINANCIAL TRANSPARENCY COLLABORATIVE, MUTUALLY BENEFICIAL RELATIONSHIPS (internal and external to the organization) DECISION-MAKING BASED UPON CURRENT and ACTIONABLE INFORMATION QUANTITATIVE KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT.
Construction Dive
APRIL 9, 2020
A force majeure clause should not discourage contractors from taking the steps necessary to preserve their claims, writes attorney Roscoe Green.
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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.
Business Facilities
APRIL 9, 2020
We'll never forget the courage of the healthcare workers who are on the front lines of the battle against COVID-19. - Read: Remember The Heroes at BusinessFacilities.com.
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Construction Equipment
APRIL 9, 2020
Construction companies, municipalities, and industry associations are providing tips and direction for how to keep construction projects going during Covid-19. Below are links that will help keep workers and clients safe.
BD+C
APRIL 9, 2020
Robins & Morton, one of the nation’s leading healthcare construction companies, is converting 250,000 square feet of the Miami Beach Convention Center into a 450-bed field hospital, including isolation rooms. The Army Corps of Engineers announced the project at a press conference Wednesday, April 8, joined by Gov. Ron DeSantis. The Miami Beach Convention Center retrofit is part of the Corps' ongoing effort to convert convention centers, hotels, and closed hospitals to alleviate pressure on l
Construction Equipment
APRIL 9, 2020
Pettibone Extendo 1056X telehandler has a lift capacity of 10,000 pounds and lift height of 56 feet. The telehandler has a 74-horsepower Cummins QSF 3.8 Tier 4-F diesel engine that uses a DOC for emissions regulations. Optional engines include a 74-horsepower Deutz and a 117-horsepower Cummins.
Constructlaw
APRIL 9, 2020
Robert A. Gallagher James Diwik Troutman Sanders Jamey B. Collidge Much has been written about whether and how COVID-19 qualifies as a force majeure event, and some additional information can be found here. But typical force majeure provisions entitle contractors to only schedule relief. While force majeure clauses may limit exposure to liquidated or consequential … Continue reading COVID-19 and the Construction Industry: Looking Beyond Force Majeure to Recover Time and Costs for Delay.
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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.
Business Facilities
APRIL 9, 2020
Upheaval in supply chains is likely to increase in the short term, a trend that may be exacerbated by changing patterns of supply and demand, consumer-driven connectivity and alternative powertrain systems. - Read: The Automotive Sector: Adding Some Torque To Growth at BusinessFacilities.com.
ENR Construction
APRIL 9, 2020
Manhattan-based mechanical and electrical engineer JB&B engages with clients and owners to develop plans to effect substantial carbon reductions associated with NYC’s buildings, and has worked on major projects including The Shed and One Vanderbilt.
BD+C
APRIL 9, 2020
1. The key to building in space may just be… urine? (BD+C). "Norwegian, Spanish, Italian, and Dutch scientists, together with the Advanced Concepts Team (ACT) of the European Space Agency (ESA), have conducted experiments using urea from urine as a superplasticizer for lunar geopolymer mixtures that can then be used to 3D print structures. The scientists presented their findings in the Journal of Cleaner Production.".
Construction Equipment
APRIL 9, 2020
An index created by telematics provider Trackunit is monitoring the effects of unplanned downtime on equipment due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
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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?
BD+C
APRIL 9, 2020
Some commercial property owners are emphasizing performance monitoring and are retrofitting properties to boost performance during the Covid-19 outbreak, according to a GlobeSt article.
Business Facilities
APRIL 9, 2020
Hollingsworth & Vose, located in Floyd County, VA, is busy making filtration material that is a critical component in Respiratory Protection Equipment being used to fight the COVID-19 virus. . - Read: H&V Delivering Critical Materials In Fight Against COVID-19 at BusinessFacilities.com.
Construction Cost Estimating
APRIL 9, 2020
When deciding to build a stair, you need to know what type of stair you want to use. For this, you need to be well versed in stair terminology. Today, we will talk about the types of stairs in use throughout common building practices. Types of Stairs : The Types of Stairs that are common in residential and commercial buildings are: Straight Stairs, L Shaped Stairs, U Shaped Stairs, Winder Stairs, Spiral Stairs, Curved Stairs, Ladders Now let us see about them in detail.
ENR Construction
APRIL 9, 2020
Industry leaders and lawmakers in Louisiana are eyeing infrastructure projects as the remedy for a coronavirus-plagued economy.
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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
APRIL 9, 2020
The Greenville, S.C.-based architectural firm will be profiled in the upcoming May 4 print edition of ENR Southeast.
Construction Dive
APRIL 9, 2020
After years of not having enough labor, more construction employers are going to start having to turn job seekers away on a large scale, says Associated Builders and Contractors' chief economist.
ENR Construction
APRIL 9, 2020
The firm's $22.5-million contract with the USACE calls for building a 450-bed field hospital in less than two weeks.
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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 9, 2020
Nearly 500 firms and 31,000 workers participated in the safety stand down, according to the AGC of America.
ENR Construction
APRIL 9, 2020
Schumer says a deal might be reached but McConnell, McCarthy continue to back PPP-only infusion.
ENR Construction
APRIL 9, 2020
New procedures will be needed even after shut projects restart, say safety managers.
ENR Construction
APRIL 9, 2020
New procedures will be needed even after shut projects restart, say safety managers.
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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 9, 2020
More than half the firms reported projects that have been put on hold or cancelled, and 61% plan staff reductions.
ENR Construction
APRIL 9, 2020
Pelosi leaves door open to negotiating a solution.
ENR Construction
APRIL 9, 2020
Galveston, Texas-based Callan Marine Ltd. has been awarded a $97.9 million contract as part of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Corpus Christi Ship Channel Improvement Project, which aims to deepen and widen the channel. This is the second multi-million dollar contract awarded by the Corps’ Galveston District.
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