The Constructor
JULY 19, 2022
Carbon concrete is a sustainable construction material produced from concrete and carbon fibers or bars. The carbon is incorporated into the concrete through mesh-like textile mats placed between its layers or as randomly or uniformly dispersed fibers throughout the concrete. Carbon fiber improves the tensile strength of concrete to a great extent. Carbon bars can […].
Autodesk Construction Cloud
JULY 19, 2022
Summer is the busiest time of year for construction. For those professionals living in the northern hemisphere, both the weather and work are heating up. With tight project milestones and schedules to meet and robust crews to manage, your time is limited. . At Autodesk, our goal is to help your teams work faster and smarter all year long. This month, we have nearly 40 product releases across Autodesk Construction Cloud platform and products including Autodesk Build, Autodesk BIM Collaborate,
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Pro Builder
JULY 19, 2022
The Housing Market Is Cooling, So Why Are Prices Still Rising? ldeakins. Tue, 07/19/2022 - 10:29. The housing market is going through a major correction, but buyers are finding little relief from sky-high home prices. The housing market is in the beginning stages of a much-anticipated correction, but home prices are still soaring to new highs. Paired with steadily rising interest rates, that lack of affordability is forcing buyers to step back from bidding wars and pump the brakes on home purcha
Autodesk Construction Cloud
JULY 19, 2022
Construction professionals can’t stop talking about Autodesk Build. Since its launch just one and half years ago, the software solution has been making a significant impact on how teams across the office and the field collaborate and manage their projects. . Our customers remain our biggest source of product enhancements and changes. This month, our product teams are excited to share nearly 30 product updates – many of which are driven directly by customer feedback. .
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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
JULY 19, 2022
GE Appliances' first Monogram Smart Flush Hearth Oven rolled off the production line yesterday at the CoCREATE Stamford microfactory.
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Pro Builder
JULY 19, 2022
Record Share of Homebuyers Relocate for Affordability. ldeakins. Tue, 07/19/2022 - 10:35. As interest rates and home prices continue to rise, homebuyers are leaving pricey cities behind and moving to more affordable areas . A record high 32.6% of Redfin users searched for homes outside of their metro areas in the second quarter of 2022 as surging housing costs make cities like San Francisco or San Jose unaffordable and destinations like Tampa and San Antonio more attractive.
ENR Construction
JULY 19, 2022
More than eight months after the IIIJA took effect, the House panel tackled issues related to its implementation, including inflation pressures, growth of electric vehicles and reconnecting neighborhoods.
Pro Builder
JULY 19, 2022
June PPI Report Highlights Record-Setting Volatility for Lumber and Other Building Materials. ldeakins. Tue, 07/19/2022 - 10:46. Building materials prices have been prone to near-constant volatility throughout the pandemic, and the latest increases are no exception. Even as softwood lumber prices fell 23% in June, the costs of goods used in residential construction climbed 1.5%, adding to a total gain of 41.7% since January 2020, NAHB Eye on Housing reports.
ENR Construction
JULY 19, 2022
More than eight months after the IIIJA took effect, the House panel tackled issues related to its implementation, including inflation pressures, growth of electric vehicles and reconnecting neighborhoods.
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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.
Pro Builder
JULY 19, 2022
Are Foreign Homebuyers Making a Comeback in the 2022 Market? ldeakins. Tue, 07/19/2022 - 10:52. Affluent international buyers are slowly returning to the U.S. housing market after years of COVID restrictions and travel regulations . Throughout the pandemic, wealthy foreign buyers were mostly absent from the housing market, but according to Forbes, foreign real estate investments are coming back.
ENR Construction
JULY 19, 2022
Each year, ENR's regional Best Projects competition includes two special awards, honoring those projects throughout the region that made significant achievements in the areas of safety and sustainability.
CivilJungle
JULY 19, 2022
Types of Renewable Energy Resources. In all over the world, scientists have found six number of renewable energy resources, which are ready to use for commercial and industrial purposes, those are in the following-. 1. Solar Energy. Solar energy is the primary and one of the best renewable energy resources among all other types of renewable energy. In solar energy, sunlight needs and it is available in every place.
ENR Construction
JULY 19, 2022
Esri builds upon last year's introduction of ArcGIS GeoBIM to promote further integration of its dense mapping data into AEC workflows.
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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?
Construction Superintendent Magazine
JULY 19, 2022
Associated Builders and Contractors reports that its Construction Backlog Indicator fell 0.1 months in June and stands at 8.9 months, according to an ABC member survey conducted June 21-July 5. The reading is up 0.4 months from June 2021. The index readings for sales, profit margins and staffing levels declined in June. The indices for sales and staffing remain above the threshold of 50, indicating expectations of growth over the next six months, while the reading for profit margins fell below t
ENR Construction
JULY 19, 2022
Work was suspended on the project's cable-stayed portion based on unspecified safety concerns over the planned installation of some bridge structure elements.
Pro Builder
JULY 19, 2022
Do More With the Leviton Load Center and the My Leviton App. kcichowicz. Tue, 07/19/2022 - 11:11. Easy to install, approachable, safe, and smart - see estimated bills, energy consumption charts, notifications, and trip a breaker from anywhere! Software + Apps. sponsored.
ENR Construction
JULY 19, 2022
Tech firm builds on 2021 introduction of ArcGIS GeoBIM to promote further integration of its dense mapping data into AEC workflows.
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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.
Levelset
JULY 19, 2022
If you’re looking to start a painting business, it’s time to get rolling — or brushing, or spraying. Industry research reveals that the US painting industry includes over 255,000 businesses with total annual revenues exceeding $35 billion. It’s an excellent time to consider starting a painting company, as both the residential and commercial sectors are experiencing a wave of new construction, and that means opportunities for painters.
ENR Construction
JULY 19, 2022
After a nearly four-decade drought, not one but two major air-rights projects are taking shape over the Massachusetts Turnpike in Boston.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
JULY 19, 2022
Just over a decade ago, project users who were working with BIM – data and models were burdened with many manual processes. One of the biggest pain points occurred when professionals compared different versions of the BIM model to identify the kind of changes required during the design process. This required BIM users to deal with large data sets as the entire model had to be exchanged as a bulk of data.
ENR Construction
JULY 19, 2022
Esri builds upon last year's introduction of ArcGIS GeoBIM to promote further integration of its dense mapping data into AEC workflows.
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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!
Pro Builder
JULY 19, 2022
New Home Sales in Master-Planned Communities Decline as Affordability Concerns Mount. ldeakins. Tue, 07/19/2022 - 10:42. The top-selling master-planned communities of mid-2022 are seeing slower sales activity than in years past likely due to elevated housing costs. As price increases and interest rate hikes push prospective buyers to the sidelines, developers are seeing a marked drop in new home sales, but some master-planned communities are still reporting above average sales activity, RCLCO re
ENR Construction
JULY 19, 2022
ENR’s 20-city average cost indexes, wages and materials prices. Historical data and details for ENR’s 20 cities can be found at ENR.com/economics.
ENR Construction
JULY 19, 2022
Innovator and 2016 ENR Award of Excellence Winner who propelled a global building movement through the Living Building Challenge integrates the 10-person McClennan Design into the 2,400-employee design giant.
ENR Construction
JULY 19, 2022
The $5-million project is part of a slate of work that includes a $108-million water treatment plant rehabilitation.
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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
JULY 19, 2022
Work was suspended on the project's cable-stayed portion based on unspecified safety concerns over the planned installation of some bridge structure elements.
ENR Construction
JULY 19, 2022
There are solutions that employers can try that may make the transition easier.
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