Thu.Dec 29, 2016

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Best Construction Blog competition: 2017 Nominations under-way

Construction Marketing Ideas

Seven years is an eternity in the Internet era, and we go that far back to trace the roots of the Best Construction Blog competition. The idea: Set out a format to determine the most effective and successful blog in the architectural, engineering and construction industry, and provide some worthy recognition to everyone who enters […].

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Construction Backlog Rebounds in Third Quarter, ABC Says

Construction Superintendent Magazine

WASHINGTON, D.C.– Construction backlog expanded during the third quarter, led by strong growth in the commercial/industrial sector, according to Associated Builders and Contractors’ recently released Construction Backlog Indicator. The increase during the third quarter follows two quarters of decline in backlog—the amount of work under contract but yet to be performed—that led to speculation that growth in the country’s nonresidential construction industry was slowing.

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Bar Bending Schedule-BBS Civil Engineering Estimation And Casting

Construction Cost Estimating

Bar bending schedule offers the reinforcement calculation for reinforced concrete beam. It supplies details of reinforcement cutting length, type of bends and bend length. Here we will take one example for reinforcement quantity calculations for a concrete beam. Example of RCC Beam Reinforcement Calculation: Assume a beam of clear length of 4m, 300mm wide by 450mm depth.

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Jones Plastic and Engineering Expanding In Tennessee

Business Facilities

The plastic injection mold manufacturer will invest $4.5 million and create 52 new jobs in Camden, TN. Read Jones Plastic and Engineering Expanding In Tennessee on Business Facilities - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.

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Optimize Operational Processes With an Industry-Specific ERP

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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The Whalen Company appoints Dennis Kloster VP of Operations

Contractor Magazine

The Whalen Company has announced the hiring of Dennis Kloster to the role of Vice President of Operations. read more.