Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 7, 2022

The reason Public Sector Construction and FM Grade F for Cost Management is simple… the lack of owner leadership and competency. The net result has been a continuing decades old legacy of environmental and economic waste. The public sector could easily save 30%-40% of its budgets in this area with the basic implementation of robust, integrate planning, procurement, and project delivery methods.

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The Constructor

JANUARY 7, 2022

Real-time kinematic (RTK) is a surveying technology that measures the relative positions using two Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) antennas.

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Pro Builder

JANUARY 7, 2022

The New American Home 2022: Thinking Inside the Box. ibush. Fri, 01/07/2022 - 15:57. Explore how The New American Home 2022 presents a flexible floor plan for living in harmony. Michele Lerner. Healthy living is having a moment—or maybe a decade or perhaps even a century. Even before the pandemic, builders and designers were creating home environments that respect physical and mental health.

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The Constructor

JANUARY 7, 2022

A bond breaker is a separator substance applied in between adjoining solid surfaces to ensure that there is no adhesive molecular bond between the.

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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.

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Business Facilities

JANUARY 7, 2022

Green Bay Packaging's 600,000-square-foot corrugator plant will replace a smaller existing plant in Fort Worth, TX. The post Green Bay Packaging To Build New “Super Plant” In Texas appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

JANUARY 7, 2022

There is a natural ebb and flow in the business cycle, which in regular times operates, somewhat predictable. In normal times, contractors who pay close attention to their Five Key Performance Indicators financial reports and stay aware of the macro global economy and the microlocal economy can plan and earn an expected profit after paying themselves a reasonable salary.

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Pro Builder

JANUARY 7, 2022

Low Domestic Sawmill Output Slows Home Construction. ldeakins. Fri, 01/07/2022 - 10:08. Inadequate lumber production is halting construction projects as demand rises across the U.S. Despite strong nationwide housing demand, low domestic sawmill output is slowing construction and contributing to major price volatility nearly two years into the COVID-19 pandemic.

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ENR Construction

JANUARY 7, 2022

The century-old Times Square theater is being physically lifted into place at the $2.5-billion TSX Broadway building being constructed on its site.

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Pro Builder

JANUARY 7, 2022

What Homeowners Want From Pros. ldeakins. Fri, 01/07/2022 - 09:53. Follow these tips to keep homeowners satisfied and to earn your next high-quality referral. On Horizon TV this week: Groundbreaking research from Houzz shows that homeowners are often disappointed or frustrated with several aspects of finding and working with the pros they hire. Liza Hausman will show you what you need to do to turn the current boom in homeowner interest into more leads and more high-quality referrals.

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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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ENR Construction

JANUARY 7, 2022

The century-old Broadway theater is being physically lifted into place at the $2.5-billion, 46-story TSX Broadway building being constructed on its site.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 7, 2022

Have you ever failed to be specific? When was the last time you didn’t describe something specific enough? Failing to do so might have resulted in someone getting lost from your incomplete directions, or worse, loss of a job or project that was meaningful to you. During construction, specifics are everything and failure to communicate specifically could create massive change orders, cost overruns and schedule delays, which can negatively impact your bottom line.

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ENR Construction

JANUARY 7, 2022

Nonresidential specialty contractors segment shows strongest results.

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Pro Builder

JANUARY 7, 2022

Are We in Another Housing Bubble? Not Yet, Experts Say. ldeakins. Fri, 01/07/2022 - 10:15. Median home prices are nearly double what they were a decade ago, and more big changes are ahead in 2022. Home prices were already rising before the COVID-19 pandemic struck in early 2020, but with even greater demand and lower inventory over the past two years, the median existing house price has surged to over $350,000, according to The Washington Post.

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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?

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ENR Construction

JANUARY 7, 2022

Plans for a new stadium for the Oakland Athletics are moving forward.

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Pro Builder

JANUARY 7, 2022

Home Prices Outpace Rents—But the Affordability Gap Is Shrinking. ldeakins. Fri, 01/07/2022 - 10:04. To rent or not to rent? Surging prices could complicate housing decisions in the coming year. Median-priced, single-family homes are outpacing rental rates and shrinking the affordability gap between homeowner and tenant, says CNBC. States across over three quarters of the nation are reporting less affordability for single-family homes, the highest total in 13 years and a 39% change from 2020.

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ENR Construction

JANUARY 7, 2022

Yapi Merkezi will build 368 km of an electrified standard gauge line.

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Learn Civil Engineering

JANUARY 7, 2022

What is Earthing? Earthing is a process to discharge and transfer the charge into the earth through a very low resistive wire. We can find it in our surroundings as it requires for utilizing power for domestic purposes. Normally for domestic purposes, we use a single-phase ac supply, and an earthing for completion of the […].

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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.

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ENR Construction

JANUARY 7, 2022

In emergency hearing Jan. 7, conservative justices indicated concerns with the Biden Administration's argument of legal authority to issue sweeping mandate; a halt to enforcement could come by Sunday, Jan. 9.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 7, 2022

“Focus on asking ‘why’ more often to get to the root cause of an issue or question.” Leveraging data in construction is the future, but it’s equally important to know how to synthesize and analyze data for meaningful impact. The latter is a major focal point for Will Senner , Vice President of Preconstruction at Skanska USA. As a leader in innovation, he also appears on Autodesk’s 40 Under 40: Champions of Construction list for 2021. .

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ENR Construction

JANUARY 7, 2022

In emergency hearing Jan. 7, conservative justices indicated concerns with the Biden Administration's legal authority to issue sweeping mandate; a halt to enforcement could come by Sunday, Jan. 9.

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ENR Construction

JANUARY 7, 2022

In emergency hearing Jan. 7, conservative justices indicated concerns with the Biden Administration's legal authority to issue sweeping mandate; a halt to enforcement could come by Sunday, Jan. 9.

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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!

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