Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Defining Diligence & Scope of Work. Alex Headley. Fri, 10/22/2021 - 13:35. The wrongful performance of professional services can not only result in hefty financial losses, but also structural damages that can cause many problems, from delays to collapses and loss of life. The errors and/or omissions related to engineering and architectural designs, land surveys, construction management and technical consulting are just a few of the areas where problems can lead to significant professional liabil

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The Constructor

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Soil improvement methods are adopted to increase the shear strength and the density of soil, preventing the occurrence of liquefaction and providing.

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Pro Builder

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Independent Living and Aging in Place: Can smart home technology be the key? kcichowicz. Fri, 10/22/2021 - 00:00. Although incorporating high-tech solutions can be daunting for many, there’s been a significant shift in behavior from the baby boomer generation that builders can be sure to take note of: more are relying on voice activated and easy to-use devices, both in the home and beyond. .

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The Constructor

OCTOBER 22, 2021

The construction industry has seen a lot of changes in the last decade.

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OCTOBER 22, 2021

Single-Family Rentals Are Taking Over the Housing Market. ldeakins. Fri, 10/22/2021 - 09:42. For some, single-family rentals are taking precedence over homeownership. Built-to-rent housing projects are expanding across the United States as real estate competition drives away potential buyers, says The New York Times. Roughly 6% of new single family homes built in the U.S. are rental properties, making home rentals one of the fastest growing sectors of the national housing market.

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Pro Builder

OCTOBER 22, 2021

More House Hunters Are Seeking Out Diverse Neighborhoods. ldeakins. Fri, 10/22/2021 - 10:04. How the housing market is prioritizing inclusivity. As the U.S. housing market adapts to a more diverse national population, developers are pushing for more inclusive housing for ??economically, racially and culturally diverse communities. By including neighborhoods in development planning and blending market-rate homes and affordable units, social considerations are becoming a major aspect of new constr

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Learn Civil Engineering

OCTOBER 22, 2021

The concrete broker sat in with a few concreters who are part of our team to see the qualities that make great concreters. The results may surprise you. It’s not about putting and finishing concrete. Concreter is more than putting up a hammer and pouring concrete every day. Our concreters let us know that although […].

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OCTOBER 22, 2021

Remodeling Expenditures See Strong Growth in 2021. ldeakins. Fri, 10/22/2021 - 09:56. Remodeling projects are picking up speed across the U.S. A surge in home remodeling activity is causing an increase in maintenance and home improvement expenditures benefitting the residential construction industry. . Harvard’s Joint Center for Housing Studies is monitoring the rise of repair and improvement sales and their effect on growing demands within a booming housing market.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Balancing customer experience and setting client expectations against your time and budget is a difficult task. It would be best if you had excellent planning, efficient project managing, and perhaps the right amount of staff working to keep customers happy, but not so many people that workers are standing around looking for things to do. If your customers have long wait times, that's good news for you initially—it means your business is popular.

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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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Business Facilities

OCTOBER 22, 2021

The cast iron cookware manufacturer will create more than 200 jobs with the expansion of its Marion County operations. The post Lodge Manufacturing Investing $56M In Tennessee Expansion appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.

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Natural Building

OCTOBER 22, 2021

CalEarth has announced that after two years of research, testing, and fundraising they have been issued an ICC-ES number for SuperAdobe Cement Stabilized Earthbags! This is a major accomplishment as the report and supplemental testing data will reassure building departments of the compliance of SuperAdobe with the International Building Code. The report is free to download and provides specific conditions of use including how to build, tamp, mix, in order to achieve the highest structural durabi

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Civil Lead

OCTOBER 22, 2021

What is Building Structure? The structure of a building can be subdivided into three parts. Substructure, Plinth, Superstructure. The structure’s. Read more.

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ENR Construction

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Lightsource BP's 750,000-panel, 300-MW Bighorn Solar project will be fully online in November as a clean fuel source for the expanded plant.

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Pro Builder

OCTOBER 22, 2021

7 Cybersecurity Tips for Construction Companies. ldeakins. Fri, 10/22/2021 - 09:10. Risk management expert Ray Monteith offers tips for a company-wide approach to combatting cybersecurity threats. . On Horizon TV this week: Risk management expert Ray Monteith shares his recommendations for construction companies to harden their networks against cyberattacks.

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ENR Construction

OCTOBER 22, 2021

ENR talked with the Office of Environmental Justice director about how planners and developers can address environmental justice concerns before construction begins and how the industry can use the EPA's environmental justice screening tool to make the process go more smoothly.

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Civiconcepts

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Just like we want the best for ourselves and our families, we want the best for our homes. Even a modest house can reach heights of style and appeal. That … The Best Material for a New Home Entryway Door Read More ».

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ENR Construction

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Lightsource BP's 750,000-solar panel Bighorn Solar project will be fully online in November.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Staying competitive in the construction industry often means anticipating challenges and being ready to overcome them. To do so, you must have the right resources, talent, and technologies on hand. . Devin Sherman , VDC Director at Lee Lewis Construction , has made a career out of embracing cutting-edge technology and pushing it forward for the success of his firm and its clients.

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Pro Builder

OCTOBER 22, 2021

September Reports Increased Home Sales. ldeakins. Fri, 10/22/2021 - 09:30. Monthly home sales rebounded in September after August decline. The September home sales rate exceeded the consensus forecast after a drop in completed transactions for the month of August, Bill McBride reports in his CalculatedRisk Newsletter. Though sales are rising on a monthly basis, rates are over 2% lower than in 2020 per NAR market data which states the following: “Existing-home sales rebounded in September after s

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