Job Order Contracting

MARCH 4, 2020

Integrated project delivery software and support services are now available for facilities operations and maintenance as well as new construction. IPD software and support services provide an environment with a collaborative focus upon requirements definition and successful repair, renovation, and new construction project completion. Clearly defined mutually beneficial outcomes are easily supported within a robust and integrated evironment.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

MARCH 4, 2020

Our 2020 roadshows are now day-long learning events, with up to 4.5 CPE credits available at a location near you!

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Construction Dive

MARCH 4, 2020

Cases of COVID-19 are growing in the U.S. but its effect on American construction companies has been negligible so far, according to industry associations closely monitoring the reaction among their members.

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Business Facilities

MARCH 4, 2020

From accolades and awards to jobs and investments, it looks like Texas is ringing in the new decade as fortunately as it left the last. - Read: Lone Star Bright: Texas Boasts A Saga Of Success 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.

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Construction Dive

MARCH 4, 2020

Clark Construction Senior Superintendent Monique Holley talks about the importance of collaboration, safety and getting community buy-in for the high-profile project in Arlington, Virginia.

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Construction Dive

MARCH 4, 2020

Jit Kee Chin, who also serves as executive vice president, talks about how construction doesn't have an overwhelming volume of info to collect, but it has the tough task of integrating and leveraging it.

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Construction Equipment

MARCH 4, 2020

A premium circle option for John Deere G Series, GP Series, and SmartGrade motor graders reduces maintenance costs and downtime, the company says. The circle has a fully sealed bearing and pinion, eliminating circle wear inserts, and is designed to increase circle torque and speed.

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Construction Dive

MARCH 4, 2020

Security firm Hardwire alleges that Infrastructure Armor's mistakes have left the cables of Kosciuszko Bridge vulnerable to terror attacks and other threats.

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Construction Equipment

MARCH 4, 2020

Ford will build an all-electric Transit van as part of its commitment to electrification, in which it is investing $11.5 billion, including gasoline-electric hybrid and battery-electric F-150 pickups.

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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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Construction Dive

MARCH 4, 2020

As the coronavirus outbreak hits the U.S., employers are gearing up to offer employees remote work options, but for construction jobs that's not always possible.

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BD+C

MARCH 4, 2020

Yvonne Farrell and Shelley McNamara of Dublin, Ireland, have been selected as the 2020 Pritzker Prize Laureates, announced Tom Pritzker, Chairman of The Hyatt Foundation, which sponsors the award that is known internationally as architecture’s highest honor. “Architecture could be described as one of the most complex and important cultural activities on the planet,” remarks Farrell.

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Construction Dive

MARCH 4, 2020

The Carpinteria, California-based construction tech firm says it has a potential $9.4 billion annual market opportunity for its software in the coming years.

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Business Facilities

MARCH 4, 2020

Moore will invest more than $31 million to establish the Richmond Print Group, a new venture in Henrico County, VA. - Read: Direct Marketing Company Creating 239 New Jobs In Virginia at BusinessFacilities.com.

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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

MARCH 4, 2020

Thanks to its modular heart of steel, the structure of Seattle’s 850-ft-tall skyscraper rose twice as fast as a steel frame with a leading concrete core.

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BD+C

MARCH 4, 2020

The American Concrete Institute and the Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute will expand their partnership to collaborate more closely on structural concrete code requirements.

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Concrete 52

ENR Construction

MARCH 4, 2020

While China’s COVID-19 infection rates have declined and business begins to return to some level of normalcy there, outbreaks in Italy and elsewhere continue to stoke fears of global supply chain hiccups.

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Construction Cost Estimating

MARCH 4, 2020

It is imperative to control reinforcement activities in a building construction site. Otherwise the building may get damaged due to any shift in loads, or may simply break down at the slightest seismic activity. First of all, you need to hire one or more qualified engineers to oversee different parts of the construction process. Aslo, you need to assign as many assistants as necessary to them.

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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

MARCH 4, 2020

With industry backlogs still strong and overextended fleets always aging, the industry’s triennial equipment trade show blows into town just as some construction professionals are looking to buy some heavy iron.

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CivilJungle

MARCH 4, 2020

Singly Reinforced vs. Doubly Reinforced Beam The beam can be defined as a structural member that carries all vertical loads and resists bending. There are several types of materials used for beams, such as steel, wood, fibers, etc. But the most common material is reinforced concrete Reinforced Beam The loads carried by a beam are […].

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Natural Building

MARCH 4, 2020

Richard Johnson has photographed more than 100 root cellars in Newfoundland and he has built his latest exhibit around them. “It’s a continuation of my interest for small, hand-built structures,” said Johnson, who has also photographed garbage bins, ice-fishing huts and chip wagons. “I’ve been 10 years photographing the architecture of ice fishing across Canada.

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ENR Construction

MARCH 4, 2020

The four dams — Ice Harbor, Lower Monumental, Little Goose and Lower Granite—provide a 1,000 MW of carbon-free power for the region, but also hinder the passage of salmon.

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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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BD+C

MARCH 4, 2020

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ENR Construction

MARCH 4, 2020

The new International Energy Conservation Code provides residential and commercial builders flexibility in making their projects more energy efficient and for the first time includes provisions for electric vehicles and ways to reach net-zero-energy consumption.

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Construction Equipment

MARCH 4, 2020

JCB has manufactured its 750,000th backhoe loader. It was produced in Rocester, Staffordshire, U.K., the same location where the first JCB backhoe was manufactured almost 70 years ago.

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IDEA 63

ENR Construction

MARCH 4, 2020

Because construction projects are highly complex, collaborative, interdependent and long-lasting team efforts, the exact final cost is impossible to estimate.

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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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ENR Construction

MARCH 4, 2020

Feds take airm at verbal or written pacts by firms not to lure each other's employees, from craftworkers to C-suite execs, to keep labor market open and competitive.

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ENR Construction

MARCH 4, 2020

With seven months to go before the Fixing America’s Surface Transportation, or FAST, Act expires, there have been glimmerings of progress on a long-term successor for that $305-billion highway-transit authorization.

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ENR Construction

MARCH 4, 2020

Pickups are one of the most common sights on the jobsite, but fresh engines and battery-powered upstarts may shake up the status quo this year.

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