Construction Business Owner
JANUARY 3, 2020
The shortage of construction workers is the major factor slowing the pace of construction. There are more projects to build than there are contractors and workers available to perform the building. This means fewer competitors and the opportunity to make higher margins in many selective markets. Find out how to capitalize on the market here. .
Construction Dive
JANUARY 3, 2020
Speed Fab-Crete in Texas and the staffing agency are on the hook for felonies after they were found to be harboring some of the same workers ICE discovered during an earlier Form I-9 audit.
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Construction Equipment
JANUARY 3, 2020
Construction equipment distributors have increased their willingness to invest in technology in order to support the machine data requirements of equipment managers, according to exclusive research by Construction Equipment.
BD+C
JANUARY 3, 2020
Bjarke Ingels Group has recently unveiled its vision for improving Downtown Brooklyn by drawing on the District’s existing conditions, systems, land uses, and policies to create a new design vision for a greener, safer pedestrian and bicycle experience and unlock projects, initiatives, and pilots for a more vibrant public realm.
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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
JANUARY 3, 2020
Doosan Bobcat's new dealer trade-in program, "Trade-ins Made Easy," is designed to enhance the ability of its dealerships to manage equipment trade-ins. It is the result of a strategic partnership between Bobcat Company, Doosan Financial Solutions, and Sandhills Global.
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Construction Equipment
JANUARY 3, 2020
While modular construction was once a cheap solution for properties in lower-priced areas, some of the largest companies have begun to focus on modular and prefab builds, according to Million Acres. Today, modular construction is used in a variety of high-end commercial real estate projects.
BD+C
JANUARY 3, 2020
Calling all emerging architects. Don’t miss out on your chance to enter the $20,000 Forge Prize. Submissions for Stage 1 judging are due soon (January 15). This unique design competition, established by the American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC), invites emerging architects to develop visionary design concepts that embrace steel as the primary structural component to increase project speed.
Contractor Bookkeeping
JANUARY 3, 2020
When you own a small construction business, it's vital you understand how money flows into and out of it. At a basic level, you need to know where your income comes from and what your expenses are. At a deeper level, knowing how money moves through your business can help you make strategic decisions about growth, invoicing, and debt management. The consequences of not understanding money can be drastic—poor financial management is one of the main reasons businesses fail.
BD+C
JANUARY 3, 2020
Wellness is an aspect of building design that has taken the development world by storm. STATS, PROOF. We spend a lot of our time indoors, so wellness investments should combat the issues we are seeing arise within our indoor environments. Wellness is identified as an active process of becoming aware of and making choices towards a healthy and fulfilling life.
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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
JANUARY 3, 2020
A new virtual reality (VR) headset, the Varjo XR-1, allows engineers to use their usual design software within the immersive simulation within a mixed-reality environment.
Construction Superintendent Magazine
JANUARY 3, 2020
Construction spending rose 4.1% from November 2018 to November 2019, while industry employment grew in 226, or 63%, out of 358 metro areas, according to a new analysis of federal data released by the Associated General Contractors of America. Association officials noted that its recent survey found most contractors are optimistic about the dollar value of projects available and expect to keep adding workers in 2020 but they are finding it hard to fill positions and anticipate it will continue to
BD+C
JANUARY 3, 2020
San Francisco is the latest city to declare cars off-limits on a major city street, following the lead of New York. The city by the bay will soon close Market Street to cars, giving streetcars, buses, bicycles/electric scooters, and pedestrians free reign. This action follows New York City’s closing of 14 th Street to cars and converting it to a dedicated bus way.
CivilJungle
JANUARY 3, 2020
What Is GIS In Surveying? GIS stands for a geographic information system. An information system is a computer program that manages data. A GIS is a type of information system that deals specifically with geographic or spatial information. GIS is a fastly growing technological field that incorporates graphical features with tabular data in order to […].
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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?
Job Order Contracting
JANUARY 3, 2020
Free 16 page eBook that clearly defines LEAN, LEAN construction, and proven LEAN planning, procurement, and project delivery processes, tools, and services. LEAN Construction eBOOK. LEAN is a robust, dynamic process framework focused upon desired outcomes. The history of LEAN manufacturing begins with Ford and his ground-breaking automobile manufacturing company in the early 20th century.
Business Facilities
JANUARY 3, 2020
Business Facilities has named Texas its 2019 State of the Year, making it the first state to win the magazine’s top honor four times. - Read: Texas Is Business Facilities’ 2019 State Of The Year at BusinessFacilities.com.
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