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SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Unlocking Awareness & Adjusting Your Approach. ccapoccia. Wed, 09/07/2022 - 10:15. There is a stigma attached to mental health in the United States. Misrepresentation in entertainment and the media has created a general misunderstanding, fear and negative perception of those battling mental health issues. As a result, those affected are often afraid to tell even their closest friends and family for fear of being labeled “crazy.”.

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Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

The role of procurement in measurably improving construction productivity is clear. Procurement must be part of a collaborative and integrated team that involves owner planning and project delivery staff members. Tools are services are readily available that can reduce overall costs by 30%+ while also improving quality and shortening project delivery times, IF implemented, and managed properly.

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The Constructor

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Internal curing is a technique that extends the hydration of Portland cement without increasing the initial water-cementitious material ratio. The technique involves employing water stored in the saturated lightweight aggregate or superabsorbent polymer to cure concrete and help further with the hydration of cement. The lightweight aggregate is saturated before batching to absorb water in […].

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Suicide Prevention Week in the construction industry is September 5 to 9. Read more for important suicide prevention resources.

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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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Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

1 in 5 Sellers Are Dropping Their Asking Prices as Homes Spend More Time on the Market. ldeakins. Wed, 09/07/2022 - 10:30. Homebuyer demand is falling at a steady pace, and as a result, a growing number of sellers are being forced to reduce their asking prices . For the first time in over 17 months, the average home sold for less than its list price during the four-week period ending August 28, according to CNBC.

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ENR Construction

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Officials accuse Bridgeview, Ill.-based Drive Construction of setting up two layers of shell companies and paying workers in cash to avoid traceability.

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Business Facilities

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

GAF Materials will invest $146 million in Lowndes County, while YKK AP will invest up to $125 million in its Bibb County expansion.

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ENR Construction

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Heartland Construction alleges its former president altered a signed contract after the fact to be more favorable for a company owned by a relative.

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SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Housing Analyst Ivy Zelman Predicts Falling Home Prices in 2023 and 2024. ldeakins. Wed, 09/07/2022 - 10:25. Ivy Zelman, founder of Zelman & Associates, is forecasting a full-blown housing correction in the months and years to come . Housing analyst Ivy Zelman was an early predictor of the 2008 housing bust even as other market experts assuaged fears with more bullish forecasts, and in 2022, she’s sounding the alarms of another big change ahead in a cooling market.

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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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SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

The ventilation system is about quality air entering your home and old air leaving. It contributes to raising the air quality of your house. Nowadays people prefer big homes with the proper ventilation system. And it is understood that home ventilation is not specific to windows and doors. It involves clear openings that bring in […].

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Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Is Wellness Design Here to Stay? ldeakins. Wed, 09/07/2022 - 10:35. The worst of the COVID-19 pandemic may be behind us, but that hasn't stopped homeowners from remodeling their living spaces for increased health and wellness. The COVID-19 pandemic kicked off a “wellness design” movement in which a growing number of homeowners renovated their existing homes to create spaces and home elements focused on mental and physical health and wellbeing.

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Learn Civil Engineering

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

What is theodolite? A theodolite is an accuracy instrument for estimating points in the horizontal and vertical planes. Its conventional use has been for land survey. It is additionally utilized broadly for building and foundation development and a few specific applications. For instance, meteorology and rocket launching. It comprises a mounted moveable telescope so that […].

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Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Housing Industry Honors the Life and Legacy of Herb Kohler. ldeakins. Wed, 09/07/2022 - 10:41. As CEO of Kohler Co. for more than four decades, Herb Kohler transformed his family-owned company and shaped the future of the kitchen and bath industry . Along with the rest of the housing industry, NAHB is honoring the life and legacy of renowned business leader and Kohler Co. executive chairman Herbert Vollrath Kohler, Jr., who has passed away at the age of 83 after a long and successful career.

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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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ENR Construction

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Federal, state, and local officials met in city to discuss repair funding plans for its ailing treatment facility.

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Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Expandable Apartments Offer Solution to Affordable Housing Crisis. ldeakins. Wed, 09/07/2022 - 10:47. Robotic-furniture company Ori is designing expandable apartments that use spatial technology to allow occupants to live large even in small spaces. Ori, a robotic-furniture company based in New York and Boston, is building expandable apartment units that are designed to save residents space and money amid a growing national affordability crisis, Insider reports.

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ENR Construction

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Federal, state, and local officials met in Jackson, Miss., to discuss plans for repairing the city's ailing water treatment plant.

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Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

An Integrated WRB to Help Protect This Mountainside Residence. kcichowicz. Wed, 09/07/2022 - 10:48. Chip Wade installs ForceField ® Weather Barrier System on the sloped roof of his home, using an integrated WRB to help protect against the elements. . Roofing. sponsored.

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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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ENR Construction

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Heartland Construction alleges its former president altered a signed contract after the fact to be more favorable for a company owned by his relative.

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Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

GP ForceField 2022. kcichowicz. Wed, 09/07/2022 - 10:56.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

With rising pressure to deliver projects on time and on budget, construction firms are looking for new ways to achieve certainty. Enter the promise of Industrialized Construction (IC). Approaching construction from a manufacturing mindset is not only smarter; it’s imperative to meet the demands of a growing global population. As a veteran of the manufacturing and design industry, Ryan McMahon General Manager, Manufacturing Informed Design at Autodesk brings more than 25 years of experience deliv

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Levelset

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Professional liability insurance provides contractors coverage from financial losses that happen as a result of their errors, mistakes, or negligence. Unlike general liability insurance — which protects contractors when their work leads to bodily injury or property damage — professional liability offers coverage in situations when their work causes another party to lose money.

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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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