Construction Marketing
MAY 19, 2021
Despite being one of the leading employment sectors in many countries, the construction industry is one of the most dangerous sectors. Statistics show that there are over 400 injuries and over 20 fatalities each year related to construction in Ontario alone. As an employer, you should ensure that your construction site offers maximum safety and security standards to its workers.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
MAY 19, 2021
Forecasts from Dodge Data & Analytics and Viewpoint show a construction rebound, and modern, connected technologies are fueling an industry recovery.
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The Constructor
MAY 19, 2021
Railways can be built above or below ground level, depending on the geography and the topography of the location. Furthermore, trains underneath the.
Business Facilities
MAY 19, 2021
Despite the challenges of 2020, New Mexico saw growth and success across a wide range of industries and is preparing for even more growth in 2021. - Read: New Mexico: Diverse And Driven To Success at BusinessFacilities.com.
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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.
The Constructor
MAY 19, 2021
A rail is a horizontally extending steel bar between supports that serves as a track for trains, automobiles, and other vehicles. Types of Rails.
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BD+C
MAY 19, 2021
In this exclusive video interview for HorizonTV, BD+C's John Caulfield sits down with two senior living design experts to discuss the latest trends and innovations in the senior living building sector. Alexis Denton, Associate Principal with Perkins Eastman, and Dana Wollschlager, Practice Leader and Partner with Plante Moran Living Forward, also recap the findings from a recent survey of providers, residents, and staff of senior living communities. .
Pro Builder
MAY 19, 2021
This Problem Has Construction Owners in a Bind—Is There a Fix? mbeirne. Wed, 05/19/2021 - 06:00. Construction business owners are facing a dilemma that no one is talking about. The ongoing 10-year labor shortage has put them in a bind—but surprisingly, not exactly one you’d expect. . Most construction workers self-report their hours. They often estimate the time spent on each project at the end of the week rather than accurately documenting it daily and in real-time.
BD+C
MAY 19, 2021
Continuing its meteoric rebound, the Architecture Billings Index (ABI) recorded its third consecutive month of positive billings, according to a new report today from The American Institute of Architects (AIA). AIA’s ABI score for April rose to 57.9 compared to 55.6 in March (any score above 50 indicates an increase in billings). Neither score has been achieved since before the Great Recession.
Pro Builder
MAY 19, 2021
Top 10 Cities for Young Professionals. cbroderick. Wed, 05/19/2021 - 09:46. Remote work grants employees the freedom to live wherever they please, but two-thirds of executives still see at least some in-office work to be necessary for company culture. So while remote work will remain a constant for some, others will need to remain close to the office, which pushed SmartAsset to review data and identify the top cities for young professionals.
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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.
Civiconcepts
MAY 19, 2021
WPC Board is a combination of wood fiber/wood flour and thermoplastics. WPC boards are can also be manufactured from plastic composites and inorganic fillers. For Making WPC board Wood materials and plastic composite … WPC Board | Uses of WPC | Features of WPC Board | Disadvantages of WPC Board Read More ».
ENR Construction
MAY 19, 2021
Merits of Baltimore claim for infrastructure costs from oil and gas firms are skipped, with case returned to lower court; about 25 other municipal and state claims wait in the wings.
Pro Builder
MAY 19, 2021
This Modular Construction Company Plans to Succeed Where Others Fail. cbroderick. Wed, 05/19/2021 - 09:16. A newly launched Berkshire Hathaway-backed modular construction company says it’s taking a new approach to factory-based construction, and it hopes to thrive in a space where many others have fallen flat. Discussions of off-site construction have circled the home building industry for decades, with few companies successfully winning over builders.
ENR Construction
MAY 19, 2021
Construction industry is fragmented, and that’s why the industry produced standards to organize and track hundreds of thousands of items that come together for a building. We may, finally, be at a point where data moving across construction phases is finally here.
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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
MAY 19, 2021
As more renewable energy sources come online, installing smart electric panels in homes benefits both utility customers and utilities. Smart panels are controlled via a smart phone app, providing homeowners with control over how electricity is used around the house. These devices allow for management of power flow in connected devices including solar panels, batteries, electric vehicle chargers, and power-consuming appliances within the home.
CivilJungle
MAY 19, 2021
What Is Bond Breaker? In the modern construction industry, the term “prefabrication” or “precast” holds a significant value. Concrete elements are generally of two types; those are Precast and cast-in-situ construction. If the Precast construction , the concrete is cast at a place other than the site, which is when required, are brought to the site using conveying equipment, such as cranes and are placed.
BD+C
MAY 19, 2021
A new 150-unit mixed-use residential rental community has broken ground near the Central Business District of Downtown Salt Lake City. Dubbed Slate, the community is designed to be a transit-rich community that provides residents with a urban and car-free lifestyle. The project will rise five stories and include approximately 3,500 sf of ground-level restaurant and commercial space meant to encourage interaction and connectivity between residents and visitors alike.
CivilJungle
MAY 19, 2021
Fiber Reinforcement Concrete. Fiber Reinforcement Concrete is a composite material that consists of mixtures of cement , concrete , and randomly distributed fibers. Properties of Fiber Reinforcement Concrete. The properties of fiber-reinforced concrete are as follows. 1. Modulus of Elasticity. Modulus of elasticity increases when the fibre content increases.
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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
MAY 19, 2021
After beginning in 2017, the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame has completed a $25+ million renovation project. Nearly every exhibit in the Hall has taken on a new look and added interactive elements. The iconic dome was also refurbished. The Hall’s new technological advanced visitor experience includes: — High Above Center Court - A brand new exhibit set beneath the iconic dome that features a series of photo opportunities with player cut-outs and a tour through artifacts highlighting k
Pro Builder
MAY 19, 2021
Single-Family Construction Drops Dramatically in April. cbroderick. Wed, 05/19/2021 - 09:30. Amid intense homebuyer demand and a strong interest in newly constructed homes, single-family builders have slowed production by 13% in April compared to March. This is the most dramatic drop since the pandemic began, says CNBC. Bleakly Advisory Group’s chief investment officer says building material availability, cost, and labor issues are most likely to blame.
ENR Construction
MAY 19, 2021
Updates about construction professionals in the Midwest
Pro Builder
MAY 19, 2021
Home Prices Climbed Most Rapidly in Communities of Color. cbroderick. Wed, 05/19/2021 - 09:42. While home values increased across the country since the onset of the pandemic, communities of color and majority-Black neighborhoods experienced the highest home price increases—but also experienced the most price drops. Typical home values increased 8% annually in December 2020 for 92% of the zip codes Zillow tracks, with one-third of the zip codes seeing a much faster home price growth of 8% or more
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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!
ENR Construction
MAY 19, 2021
Merits of Baltimore claim against oil and gas firms for infrastructure costs are skipped, as case returns to lower court with venue guidance; 25 other municipal, state suits now await new decisions.
Construction Business Owner
MAY 19, 2021
How 5G Mobile Solutions Will Transform Construction. 5G speeds & rugged devices answer the call to streamline construction operations. Greg Ragsdale. Wed, 05/19/2021 - 12:49. 5G is opening a new world of technology applications, such as artificial intelligence (AI), augmented reality (AR), building information modeling (BIM) and automation with unique benefits for construction company owners.
Work Gearz
MAY 19, 2021
The most important thing to consider when construction professionals acquire both clothing and accessories is safety. For instance, if construction workers work around machinery, they may want to opt for short sleeves. . If workers prefer long sleeves, they might want close-fitting sleeves, so they don’t get caught in machines or along rough edges or exposed nails or hooks.
Pro Builder
MAY 19, 2021
Builders Pull Back Due to Building Material Costs and Labor Issues. cbroderick. Wed, 05/19/2021 - 09:33. Limited availability and rising costs of construction materials are creating a slowdown in housing production. Overall housing starts dipped 9.5% in April from March to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.57 million units, says the National Association of Home Builders.
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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
MAY 19, 2021
Organized labor praises DOT action, but AGC criticizes it.
ENR Construction
MAY 19, 2021
Organized labor praises DOT action, but AGC criticizes it.
ENR Construction
MAY 19, 2021
Organized labor praises DOT action, but AGC criticizes it.
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