FDR Safety
SEPTEMBER 6, 2018
TaBRA (Task Based Risk Assessments) is a topic about which FDRsafety has written several times. Our previous blogs describe the “what,” “how, ” and “why” of the TaBRA method from a technical perspective. As we continue to work with clients, we’ve become more aware of how TaBRA can be used as an enabler for culture change regarding safety. How It Works.
CivilSeek
SEPTEMBER 6, 2018
In this article, you are going to learn the 9 best and most common different types of pipes for plumbing and water supply in details. So, Let’s Start. Different Types. Read more 9 Different Types of Pipes for Plumbing and Water Supply. The post 9 Different Types of Pipes for Plumbing and Water Supply. appeared first on CivilSeek.
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Lets Build
SEPTEMBER 6, 2018
Some weeks ago we talked with Benjamin Dyer, CEO and co-founder of Powered Now, about the crucial role of Artificial Intelligence on the new age of construction. Today we are back with the third part of our interview series ‘Industry experts talk AI’. We have a quick chat on the reasons why construction should care about.
BD+C
SEPTEMBER 6, 2018
September 1 marked the opening of downtown Phoenix’s newest restaurant and retail marketplace—and its latest commercial construction project to utilize decommissioned shipping containers as its primarily building form. The Churchill is a 14,000-sf urban infill development that caters to small Arizona-based businesses. . The development is the latest in a neighborhood to be constructed entirely from shipping containers, and the third shipping container project delivered by Phoenix-based design-bu
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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.
Lets Build
SEPTEMBER 6, 2018
Technological juggernauts have completely transformed the stage of engineering and construction projects. From aerial drone mapping to digital blueprints to 3D imaging to managing every facet of the project without even laying a brick has transformed the whole new perspective of designing and construction.
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Construction Marketing Ideas
SEPTEMBER 6, 2018
Every day,I wade through dozens of news releases. Most are easy to discard on a cursory glance. Overtly commercial product announcements, for which our media would not be suitable even for paid advertising, quickly go into the computer’s trash basket. Puffy announcements extolling the wonderful “luxury” new condos available for sale end up in the […].
BD+C
SEPTEMBER 6, 2018
. 4240 ARCHITECTURE Its NZE “Aestus” visitor center won “Architecture at Zero” competition. ACAI associates Streamlined FARO scanning process to align with contract requirements and as-built needs. ADACHE GROUP ARCHITECTS Expanded capabilities with Lumion fast rendering. Adrian Smith+Gordon Gill Simulating building performance via HadCM3 weather files.
The Korte Company
SEPTEMBER 6, 2018
The production, processing, storage and transit of perishable goods is changing. Rapid modernization of one of the world’s most important networks has led to the need for greater cold storage warehouse capacity. Naturally, owners want to know how much they’ll need to invest if it’s time to build. Consider this word of caution: Online calculators that give you a round number based on your planned square footage won’t cut it.
BD+C
SEPTEMBER 6, 2018
North Carolina State University graduates over 2,500 engineers and computer scientists every year, and future students will soon have a new engineering building to call home. Fitts-Woolard Hall is a 224,000-sf, four-story building that will complete the College of Engineering’s move to NC State’s Centennial Campus.
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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.
Green Industry Professionals
SEPTEMBER 6, 2018
If you were the dog, what would you want? Here are a few tips to make outdoor spaces more canine-friendly.
Construction Dive
SEPTEMBER 6, 2018
Five citations against Roanoke-based Lanford Brothers Co. could result in the largest fine imposed to date under OSHA's new silica rule.
BD+C
SEPTEMBER 6, 2018
The S/L/A/M Collaborative, a leading architectural firm based in Connecticut, expands its footprint to the West Coast and in the healthcare and Higher Ed sectors through its recent merger with Frank Webb Architects, a Los Angeles-based firm with 17 employees. Frank Webb Architects’ leadership team, led by its president Gregory Coles, AIA, is joining S/L/A/M’s executive team.
Business Facilities
SEPTEMBER 6, 2018
The manufacturer of environmentally friendly brake pads will create 100 jobs with its Covington, GA facility expansion. - Read: Nisshinbo Automotive Manufacturing Investing $72M In Georgia 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?
BD+C
SEPTEMBER 6, 2018
It’s the little things that sometimes spark big questions. Transitioning into a new hospital is no easy feat and daily tasks can have a huge impact. One may think that a robust design process would account for everything that impacts team efficiency and satisfaction, but that’s often not the case. There are hundreds of minute details to address: dozens of employees need to clock in and out during shift changes, the re-allocation of funds affects staffing and building design impacts the ability t
Construction Dive
SEPTEMBER 6, 2018
The procurement process is underway as the province's search for a firm to design, build and partially finance the Vancouver-area Pattullo Bridge replacement continues in hopes of a summer 2019 start.
BD+C
SEPTEMBER 6, 2018
It’s the little things that sometimes spark big questions. Transitioning into a new hospital is no easy feat and daily tasks can have a huge impact. One may think that a robust design process would account for everything that impacts team efficiency and satisfaction, but that’s often not the case. There are hundreds of minute details to address: dozens of employees need to clock in and out during shift changes, the re-allocation of funds affects staffing and building design impacts the ability t
Construction Equipment
SEPTEMBER 6, 2018
Construction spending increased 0.1 percent from June to July, and 5.2 percent for first seven months of 2018, displaying a balanced growth in spending for most of the year, according to the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC).
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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.
Construction Dive
SEPTEMBER 6, 2018
Experts suggest that compliance with employment laws be included in disaster planning so an employer isn't caught off guard.
Construction Equipment
SEPTEMBER 6, 2018
Eaton offers faster boom deployment and enhanced placement accuracy with its “boom stability control technology.” The technology, a performance-improving system, reduces hydraulic boom oscillation up to 75 percent and boom settling time up to 90 percent.
The Korte Company
SEPTEMBER 6, 2018
Cold storage warehouses are key waypoints in our nation’s food supply and distribution network. Due to changes in the way food is processed, moved, bought and consumed, cold storage warehouse construction is top-of-mind for players up and down the supply chain. When it’s time to consider building or expanding a cold storage space, facility managers for large-scale food processors, distributors and local grocers alike need contractors to understand some important considerations specific to these
Construction Equipment
SEPTEMBER 6, 2018
Eight top-ranking projects from mid-America states received recognition in the regional America’s Transportation Awards competition, earning the three highest-scoring projects a chance to compete for the Grand Prize.
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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
SEPTEMBER 6, 2018
Sarasota County already bans the use of nitrogen and phosphorous during the rainy season, but giving up fertilizer entirely ups the ante.
Construction Dive
SEPTEMBER 6, 2018
Gov. Eric Holcomb's plan includes $600 million to fast-track Interstate 69 and $190 million for highway improvements, among other measures.
Business Facilities
SEPTEMBER 6, 2018
The new recycling plant will create approximately 200 jobs in Cherokee County, SC. . - Read: Green Tech Solution Investing $75M In South Carolina at BusinessFacilities.com.
Green Industry Professionals
SEPTEMBER 6, 2018
Husqvarna leads in production of lawn and garden tractors in North America with 42 percent of total units produced.
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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!
Construction Cost Estimating
SEPTEMBER 6, 2018
RCC false slab stands for a slab that is located under or over the main floor slab. The false slabs are formed for different purposes. Some false slabs are created for the interior purpose and some other for concealing air conditioning ducts as well as any unnecessary things. In this article, detail information is given for the false slab that is used in bathrooms for concealing the sanitary pipes, traps, fittings, etc.
Construction Equipment
SEPTEMBER 6, 2018
Operator-trainers at IUOE Local 649 evaluate Gehl's largest skid steer, with an ROC of 4,200 pounds.
ENR Construction
SEPTEMBER 6, 2018
A magnitude 6.7 earthquake occurred on the northern Japanese island of Hokkaido on Sept. 6, leaving at least seven dead and damaging buildings and structures in the region, including a 1,650MW coal-fired thermal power plant that was taken offline.
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