Work Gearz
OCTOBER 21, 2020
Making a great choice of a stylish and sturdy work boot and cracking a fair deal is quite an easy job, isn’t it? . But the tough job is taking a certain feature into considering and wondering whether to go for it or to avoid it! And if the confusion is whether to go for the insulated work boots or choice the non-insulated ones ; it’s even a tougher job I know!
Construction Business Owner
OCTOBER 21, 2020
COVID-19 & Construction: The Ongoing Effects of the Pandemic on Business. Elizabeth Manning. Wed, 10/21/2020 - 15:47. The construction industry stands in a unique position when gauging the impacts of the response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Largely declared an essential industry, many construction projects were not shut down, even in the early months of the pandemic.
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The Constructor
OCTOBER 21, 2020
Works have begun on the much-awaited Fehmarnbelt Tunnel, connecting Denmark and Germany. The 18 km long tunnel will descend to a depth of up to 40 m.
Construction Junkie
OCTOBER 21, 2020
This article is part of Construction Junkie’s coverage of Groundbreak 2020 , Procore’s annual technology conference. Sage will be in attendance in the virtual exhibitor hall. More details can be found below. There’s no doubt that one of the most important aspects of managing a construction project is being able to quickly and easily analyze your financials.
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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
OCTOBER 21, 2020
The reuse of existing piles is an efficient way to reduce pile input-resources, construction costs, and the overall environmental impact by.
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Construction Equipment
OCTOBER 21, 2020
Tony D. Fassino has been named group president of Caterpillar’s Construction Industries group, upon the retirement of Ramin Younessi.
BD+C
OCTOBER 21, 2020
The goal of Banner University Medical Center Tucson’s new $320 million Patient Tower and Renovations project was to reinvigorate the aging Academic Medical Center and create a destination for state-of-the-art healthcare in Tucson Arizona.
Construction Equipment
OCTOBER 21, 2020
Just like with any product, managers considering wheeled excavator purchases need to weigh operating costs as a key driver in the buying decision.
BD+C
OCTOBER 21, 2020
With the number of extreme weather events on the rise, and the possibility that the cost of powering a building with fossil fuels rising as governments aim to combat climate change, net-zero construction could provide future-proofing qualities.
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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.
Pro Builder
OCTOBER 21, 2020
Building A Home On A Budget – 4 Tips To Suggest For Potential Buyers. mbeirne. Wed, 10/21/2020 - 06:00. Building a home from the ground up is expensive and the process could be so daunting for some potential buyers that they look as resales rather than new construction. However, if you as the builder are clear about costs going in, you give the buyer a chance to strategize and meet financial needs.
BD+C
OCTOBER 21, 2020
Designed by Dominique Coulon & Associés, the new Pierre Bottero media library and public park has been created from a historic “Hôtel particulier” originally built in 1642.
CivilJungle
OCTOBER 21, 2020
Introduction of RQD. In Civil engineering, different parameters are used to characterize the Quality of the rocks. Evaluation of the Mechanical Properties of the rocks and Characteristics of rocks is one of the challenging parts of rock engineering. Rock mass has wide applications in the construction of structures, excavation and tunnels and maintaining the stable slopes.
BD+C
OCTOBER 21, 2020
The state-funded New York City College of Technology, known as City Tech, anchors a corner of Downtown Brooklyn’s burgeoning Tech Triangle. This new academic building creates a new campus gateway along a major thoroughfare that leads to the Brooklyn and Manhattan bridges.
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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?
Business Facilities
OCTOBER 21, 2020
The plant will create 30 high-paying jobs in Pleasants County, WV and produce 900 metric tons of high-purity methanol from natural gas each day. - Read: West Virginia Methanol Investing $350M In New Plant at BusinessFacilities.com.
Construction Equipment
OCTOBER 21, 2020
Equipment managers have commenced planning for 2021 as business activity slows and their organizations close out 2020. Most will find that the pandemic upended their organizations to significantly alter, or in some cases completely abandon, their strategic business plans.
Business Facilities
OCTOBER 21, 2020
In locations throughout the nation, advanced manufacturing facilities and resources are being enlisted in the fight against COVID-19. - Read: Advanced Manufacturing: Manufacturing Muscle Joins The Fight at BusinessFacilities.com.
Pro Builder
OCTOBER 21, 2020
How a Chef Turned Into a Carpenter. mbeirne. Wed, 10/21/2020 - 11:46. How a career switch to the construction trades turned around the fortunes of a laid-off restaurant chef. Want to read some good news for a change? Here's a story about how a career switch to the construction trades turned around the fortunes of a laid-off restaurant chef. Joshua Copeland contracted Covid-19 last spring and lost his sense of taste and smell.
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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 Equipment
OCTOBER 21, 2020
David Zachry, CEO of San Antonio-based Zachry Corp. and a long-time volunteer leader in the American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA), is the 2020 recipient of the organization’s highest honor—the “ARTBA Award.” It was presented Oct.
ENR Construction
OCTOBER 21, 2020
When Trimble first began looking at Augmented Reality (AR) back in 1998 we saw the value of Augmented Reality to provide a simple contextual understanding that would improve collaboration and productivity.
Construction Equipment
OCTOBER 21, 2020
Responding to what it says are “incorrect claims” that N95 respirators are not effective against the virus that causes Covid-19, the U.S.
Flynn
OCTOBER 21, 2020
Flynn Group of Companies and Noorda BEC Sign Letter of Intent. North America’s Leading Total Building Envelope Contractor Expands. We are excited to announce that Flynn Group of Companies and Noorda BEC Inc. have signed a Letter of Intent to combine their operations. Noorda has over 400 dedicated employees, working out of offices in Salt Lake City, St.
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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!
Stok
OCTOBER 21, 2020
This episode of Schulich Real Property Alumni Association’s webinar series homes in on the rise in the social aspect of sustainability. Avis Devine , Associate Professor at the Schulich School of Business, leads a discussion with Stok Founder Matt Macko and IWBI Senior Vice President Whitney Austin Gray on the intersection of sustainability, building user needs, and financial implications for CRE.
Pro Builder
OCTOBER 21, 2020
Home, Home On the Small Town. mbeirne. Wed, 10/21/2020 - 12:02. In a recent study by WalletHub of cities with populations between 25,000 and 100,000, all but one of the top 20 locales had the median list price for homes under the national median of $350,000. The Eva Gabor and Eddie Albert characters fled big city, New York life for the farm in the TV sitcom Green Acres (bonus point if you can name of the show’s pet pig), but white-collar professionals relocating for simpler and remote aren’t rea
Stok
OCTOBER 21, 2020
With their strict technical requirements and rigorous performance standards, laboratories and other high-tech life science facilities present a unique opportunity for sustainable design and construction innovation. As the International Institute for Sustainable Laboratories (I2SL) puts it, “The challenge for architects, engineers, and other building professionals is to design and construct the next generation of laboratories to address both sustainable construction practices and contemporary sta
Pro Builder
OCTOBER 21, 2020
What Comes After Real Estate’s Surprise 2020 Boom? mbeirne. Wed, 10/21/2020 - 12:11. Zillow projects that home sales will peak this fall and taper off through next year. Then what? The pandemic has changed the way consumers perceive the life/work balance and with more people working and teaching children at home, the domicile has become much more important and has fueled the appetite for suburban and more spacious properties.
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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!
CivilJungle
OCTOBER 21, 2020
What Is Limited Glass? Laminated Glass is a type of safety glass that holds together when shattered. In the event of breaking, it is held in place by an interlayer, typically of polyvinyl butyral (PVB), ethylene-vinyl acetate (EVA), or sentry glass plus(SGP), between its two or more layers of glass. The interlayer keeps the layers of glass bonded even when broken , and its high strength prevents the glass from breaking up into large sharp pieces.
Pro Builder
OCTOBER 21, 2020
Retrofitting Existing Homes Will Be Vital for Reaching Emission Targets. mbeirne. Wed, 10/21/2020 - 12:32. If governments want to reach emission reduction targets for housing stock, older homes will have to undergo retrofits to meet the new standards. That will be a formidable challenge as a 2019 report by the Committee on Climate Change (CCC) about the United Kingdom’s campaign to hit net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 deemed many houses there as “not fit for the future.”.
Flynn
OCTOBER 21, 2020
Flynn Group of Companies and Noorda BEC Sign Letter of Intent. North America’s Leading Total Building Envelope Contractor Expands. We are excited to announce that Flynn Group of Companies and Noorda BEC Inc. have signed a Letter of Intent to combine their operations. Noorda has over 400 dedicated employees, working out of offices in Salt Lake City, St.
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