Construction Business Owner
FEBRUARY 8, 2018
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The Constructor
FEBRUARY 8, 2018
The concrete cover thickness is a major protection measure that prevents corrosion and deterioration of reinforcement steel bars. There are number of.
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Lets Build
FEBRUARY 8, 2018
Germany is the financial powerhouse of Europe and construction is probably its most significant driver of growth. During 2017, the German building sector experienced a calendar-adjusted expansion of 2.5%. This is the highest rate since 2011 and it is expected to increase even more in 2018. According to the Ifo.
Construction Equipment
FEBRUARY 8, 2018
Though its fuel cell-electric heavy truck is still early in its development phase, Kenworth Truck Co. is describing it as the possible future of on-road hauling and perhaps vocational trucks, at least in areas where authorities are demanding ever-lower exhaust emissions.
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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.
Construction Dive
FEBRUARY 8, 2018
With a projected industry growth of 22% by 2022, construction companies aggressively searching for the next generation of talent in the skilled trades.
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The Korte Company
FEBRUARY 8, 2018
The Korte Company, along with the Castro County Hospital District, broke ground in Dimmitt, Texas to celebrate the construction of a new senior living facility.
BD+C
FEBRUARY 8, 2018
The new home for investment management company Deer Park Road Corp., the 26,000-sf, four-story Deer Park Office Building in Steamboat Springs, Colo., resembles more of a mountainside ski lodge than a corporate office building. Designed by Vertical Arts Architecture, the building features design elements found in high-end custom homes in the region, including warm, natural materials, large decks on every floor, a modern, linear fireplace, a full commercial kitchen, and a cozy lounge and entertain
Construction Equipment
FEBRUARY 8, 2018
The Dodge Momentum Index dropped 5.1 percent in January to 143.7 from the revised December reading of 151.5. The Momentum Index is a monthly measure of the first (or initial) report for nonresidential building projects in planning, which have been shown to lead construction spending for nonresidential buildings by a full year. The commercial component of the Momentum Index was 7.8 percent lower in the month, while the institutional component was down 0.9 percent.
BD+C
FEBRUARY 8, 2018
During the final months of 2017, I had the chance to attend the Urban Land Institute’s (ULI) 2017 Fall meeting in Los Angeles and subsequently share four exciting takeaways from the event. With a bit of downtime during the holidays, I revisited those initial takeaways and my notes from the ULI conference.
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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.
Contractor Magazine
FEBRUARY 8, 2018
Demand is growing, prices are falling, more products and services are being developed; soon every home will be a “smart” home, and your plumbing business had better be ready.
BD+C
FEBRUARY 8, 2018
The recent renovation of the Hutton Hotel in Nashville, Tenn., points to an important trend: using design to create a distinctive sense of place. Music City has experienced a hotel construction boom in recent years, making for a more competitive market. The owners of the Hutton, a downtown boutique hotel, remodeled some common areas to appeal to prominent musician clientele.
Construction Dive
FEBRUARY 8, 2018
The new bridge is expected to relieve congestion and will be able to handle the estimated 158,000 daily vehicle crossings that are projected by 2035.
Construction Marketing Ideas
FEBRUARY 8, 2018
Do you know how to apply catchphrases in your marketing and presentations? The concept: A simple phrase/message that conveys your essential point. Some call them advertising slogans. The idea: If you repeat the same catchphrase over and over, the words will stick in your potential clients’ minds. So you say the phrases in your speeches, […].
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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 Equipment
FEBRUARY 8, 2018
The Bayou Bridge Pipeline build is ready to start in southern Louisiana, stretching 163-miles from the Lake Charles area east to Donaldsonville, and this build will be well watched.
BD+C
FEBRUARY 8, 2018
The American Psychiatric Association (APA) recently moved into its new flagship office at The Wharf, 800 Main Avenue SW in Washington, D.C. The OTJ Architects-designed space will occupy 63,000 sf across the building’s 9 th , 10 th , and 11 th floors.
Construction Dive
FEBRUARY 8, 2018
The 30-year contract is part of the $5.5 billion Landside Access Modernization Program, which is expected to begin design and construction this year.
Construction Equipment
FEBRUARY 8, 2018
The New York State Attorney General's office announced Thursday that Cesar Agudelo of Lotus-C Corporation and John Massino of RCM Painting, Inc. and Johnco Contracting, Inc. and RCM Painting, Inc., all from Queens, New York, have been ordered to pay 150 workers $371,447.01 in owed overtime, then come up with another $359,747.86 in unpaid unemployment contributions to the Department of Labor.
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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.
BD+C
FEBRUARY 8, 2018
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced on Jan. 31 that the 2015 Waters of the United States rule will not be applicable for two years. The controversial Obama-era regulation may never be implemented as the agency said it will work to repeal and replace the measure. The 2015 rule defined which small waterways can be governed by federal regulations, which could increase the cost of development, critics say.
Safety Services Company
FEBRUARY 8, 2018
Fire Cleanup Safety. Burn awareness is critical even after fires have been put out, as workers still face many serious hazards during cleanup. It’s imperative for workers to know and utilize proven safety precautions. Today, we’ll cover some key points to follow for fire cleanup safety. Confined Spaces. In a confined area you may be exposed to toxic gases, a lack of oxygen, or even explosive conditions.
Construction Dive
FEBRUARY 8, 2018
Dodge Data & Analytics said January's decline was a correction following an unusually strong end to 2017.
Business Facilities
FEBRUARY 8, 2018
The 238,000-square-foot expansion will make the Alsip, IL facility the company’s largest and most advanced distribution center. - Read: Anixter Expanding Illinois Distribution Center at BusinessFacilities.com.
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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!
Green Industry Professionals
FEBRUARY 8, 2018
Top green industry CEOs share their struggles, challenges and solutions on the way to business success.
Business Facilities
FEBRUARY 8, 2018
The building will serve as the headquarters for Foxconn’s Wisconsin operations and the Wisconn Valley Innovation Center, and is in addition to the company’s $10 billion manufacturing campus. - Read: Foxconn Buys Northwestern Mutual’s Downtown Milwaukee Building at BusinessFacilities.com.
ENR Construction
FEBRUARY 8, 2018
The Missouri Hyperloop Coalition—a public-private partnership that includes the Missouri Dept. of Transportation, the University of Missouri and other public stakeholders—announced on Jan. 30 an agreement to produce a feasibility study for a 248-mile hyperloop route, connecting Kansas City, Columbia, Mo., and St. Louis.
Construction Marketing
FEBRUARY 8, 2018
Written by Carla Corban Kath, Director of Customer Success Strategy at Staffbase. Recognition drives results. And it doesn’t cost much either. A simple thank you or an authentic show of appreciation is an invaluable attribute for any company looking to connect with its workforce and reinforce a culture of gratitude. But in many industries, leaders struggle to show appreciation for their on-site staff, not to mention their employees who work remotely with limited connections to headquarters.
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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
FEBRUARY 8, 2018
Speeding up the notoriously slow-moving Superfund program appears to be a priority for U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt as he looks to revamp the entire agency.
Construction Dive
FEBRUARY 8, 2018
The president wants permit approvals to take no more than two years, but the plan needs lawmakers' backing.
ENR Construction
FEBRUARY 8, 2018
Exxon Mobil Corp. plans to invest $50 billion over five years to expand its U.S. oil-and-gas production facilities, the company said on Feb. 2, when it released its 2017 results, which included $8.4 billion in fourth-quarter earnings and $19 billion in income for the year.
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