Construction Business Owner
AUGUST 2, 2018
While it is not possible to fully predict when each hurricane will occur, contractors can prepare for all hurricanes with a documented and well-rehearsed contingency plan. Your guide to constructing a strong contingency plan for hurricane season.
Construction Dive
AUGUST 2, 2018
The U.S. Department of Labor agency said the proposed revision would better protect worker privacy, but some industry advocates have vocally opposed it.
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BD+C
AUGUST 2, 2018
Bicycling has become a preferred means of environmentally friendly, fun, and healthy transportation for millions of America’s apartment, condo, and townhouse dwellers. From 2008 to 2017, bicycle ridership in the U.S. grew 40%, from 47 million to 66 million, according to Statistica.com. Couple the dramatic increase in cyclists with the fact that U.S. households are renting at higher rates than at any time in the past 50 years, and multifamily developers and their project teams are left with no ch
Business Facilities
AUGUST 2, 2018
Workforce investments, not downsizing, are manufacturers' priority as plans for automation increase, according to new L.E.K. Consulting survey. - Read: Will A Skilled Workers Shortage Impede Manufacturing Innovation? at BusinessFacilities.com.
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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.
BD+C
AUGUST 2, 2018
Bicycling has become a preferred means of environmentally friendly, fun, and healthy transportation for millions of America’s apartment, condo, and townhouse dwellers. From 2008 to 2017, bicycle ridership in the U.S. grew 40%, from 47 million to 66 million, according to Statistica.com. Couple the dramatic increase in cyclists with the fact that U.S. households are renting at higher rates than at any time in the past 50 years, and multifamily developers and their project teams are left with no ch
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BD+C
AUGUST 2, 2018
E-commerce and mobile technology have drastically altered retail customers’ expectations on service and convenience. In January, Amazon opened its new concept store, Amazon Go. Customers simply grab items off of the shelves and walk out of the 1,800-sf store. Checkout and payment are handled automatically via the Amazon app on their smartphones. No lines.
Construction Dive
AUGUST 2, 2018
Build collaboration and coordination in project controls workflows with Autodesk BIM 360.
BD+C
AUGUST 2, 2018
At an exclusive event during the AIA Conference on Architecture in New York City, Sherwin-Williams Coil Coatings unveiled Thinking In Color, the first-ever immersive color experience of its kind. Catering to the most progressive minds in architecture, over 200 attendees witnessed their thoughts translated into personalized color palettes uniquely their own, in real time.
Digger Blog
AUGUST 2, 2018
Yanmar’s SV60 midi-excavator, first seen at the Intermat exhibition in Paris earlier this year, is now available to order from your local dealer Yanmar’s SV60 midi-excavator, first seen at the Intermat exhibition in Paris earlier this year, is now available to order from your local dealer Read Full Article: The Construction Index
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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.
BD+C
AUGUST 2, 2018
Constructed next to the Clara Barton Elementary School, the 31,483-sf Educare Los Angeles at Long Beach’s campus includes four prefabricated buildings that offer research-based, year-round child care and early education programs.
Green Industry Professionals
AUGUST 2, 2018
The organizations agreed to work together in cracking down on companies that "discriminate" against U.S. workers.
BD+C
AUGUST 2, 2018
Nonresidential construction spending contracted 1.6% on a monthly basis in June, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of U.S. Census Bureau data released today. Spending totaled $742.4 billion on a seasonally adjusted annual rate for the month, a 4.2% increase from the same time one year ago. Private nonresidential spending fell 0.3% in June, while public nonresidential spending contracted by 3.5%.
Construction Dive
AUGUST 2, 2018
Originally slated to cost $93 million, insurance costs for the East Side Access tunnel have ballooned to $584 million.
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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?
Green Industry Professionals
AUGUST 2, 2018
When the landscaper attempted to intervene in the argument, the son pulled out a pistol and shot him multiple times.
Construction Dive
AUGUST 2, 2018
Alberta officials gave Graham Construction 15 days to get the beleaguered CA$763 million Grande Prairie Regional Hospital project back on track.
Business Facilities
AUGUST 2, 2018
The Poland-based flat glass processor will invest $43.55 million in a manufacturing operation in Henry County’s Commonwealth Crossing Industrial Park. - Read: Press Glass Creating 212 New Jobs In Virginia at BusinessFacilities.com.
Green Industry Professionals
AUGUST 2, 2018
Landscape Direct is an online review-based platform that connects property owners with local landscape professionals.
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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.
Construction Cost Estimating
AUGUST 2, 2018
Brick veneer cavity walls are mostly recognized product which can be used at the exterior of different types of buildings. With its conventional, rugged aesthetic and tested performance, bricks become a perfect choice for commercial, institution, and multifamily residential structures. While designing, detailing, and constructing a brick wall assembly, considerations should be given on various factors.
ENR Construction
AUGUST 2, 2018
A Midwest contractor turns to a new technology to automatically gather and share asset data in an unchangeable database for handover.
Green Industry Professionals
AUGUST 2, 2018
Turf art decorates the lawns of the RHS Garden Wisley and it remains one of the only locations to practice such a skill.
Contractor Magazine
AUGUST 2, 2018
In his new position, Carnevale will have overall responsibility for Bradford White Water Heaters, Laars Heating Systems, Niles Steel Tank and Bradford White Canada.
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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
AUGUST 2, 2018
Robert Silman, the structural engineer who died of cancer at his home in Great Barrington, Massachusetts on Tuesday, August 1, was at his best when masterpieces like Frank Lloyd Wright's Fallingwater needed his help.
Contractor Magazine
AUGUST 2, 2018
Tim Burnette is the new vice president of residential business and Steve Scarbrough serves as senior director of residential business.
Construction Cost Estimating
AUGUST 2, 2018
Detailing is one of the most crucial basic features of any construction. The architect should evaluate and place different elements of RCC members with proper care. Proper detailing of reinforcements with accurate drawings is necessary at the construction site to maintain perfect construction process. Normally, these drawings comprises of a bar bending schedule.
Contractor Magazine
AUGUST 2, 2018
Karim Yasin has 14 years of HVAC industry experience.
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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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