How to Protect Your Construction Data in Uncertain Times: Part 2 of 2
Viewpoint Construction Technology
JUNE 30, 2020
In the second part of this blog, we look at real-life examples of cybersecurity attacks and the measures to protect against them.
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Hard hat device facilitates social distancing, contact tracing
Construction Dive
JUNE 30, 2020
Originally designed to monitor safety and productivity, the WakeCap can also retrace workers' movements in the event that an employee contracts the coronavirus, according to the startup's director of business development.
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A Cloud-based Comeback after Coronavirus
Construction Equipment
JUNE 30, 2020
The impact of the global pandemic of Covid-19 is far-reaching. The government-mandated shutdowns and strict social distancing rules have greatly affected the way we live and work.
Report: US cities' massive budget cuts impact infrastructure, capital expenses
Construction Dive
JUNE 30, 2020
As some projects continue, others may not take off as municipalities slash budgets and the coronavirus continues to threaten the country, a survey from the National League of Cities found.
Leading the Way in Construction EHS Software
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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.
Deere Initiative to Integrate Smart Technology
Construction Equipment
JUNE 30, 2020
Deere & Co. has launched the Smart Industrial strategy, a new vision and operating model it says will accelerate its success in the integration of smart technology innovation with manufacturing.
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The great reset and our new work life
BD+C
JUNE 30, 2020
Never in the history of our planet has this happened. In the last few months, the COVID-19 pandemic has shaken the world: sickening people by the millions and killing them by the hundreds of thousands. The virus is not to be taken lightly, and neither are the lessons that we will learn from this period of rare reflection.
Agero To Create 900 Jobs In Tennessee
Business Facilities
JUNE 30, 2020
The driver assistance services company will invest $2 million to expand its operations in Clarksville over the next five years. - Read: Agero To Create 900 Jobs In Tennessee at BusinessFacilities.com.
What Does Composite Toe Mean?
Work Gearz
JUNE 30, 2020
Why be the old school guy when the modern things are more appealing and trustworthy? I mean… why to stick to steel toe boots when composite toe caps are better, safer, stronger and lighter ? . Composite toe caps are OSHA, ANSI & ASTM approved and are among the safety toe caps that are non-metallic yet provide the best protection while being very light and comfortable.
Pending Home Sales Increase 55.3% in May
Pro Builder
JUNE 30, 2020
Pending Home Sales Increase 55.3% in May. cbroderick. Tue, 06/30/2020 - 09:48. In terms of pending home sales, April showers brought May flowers. Last month had record-breaking activity, according to Forbes. Every region, except for the South, saw an increase in month-over-month home sales transactions. The South instead saw a year-over-year increase in pending transactions.
Optimize Operational Processes With an Industry-Specific ERP
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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.
The Construction Management Podcast Dissects the Challenges of Running a Project
Construction Junkie
JUNE 30, 2020
Construction Junkie’s annual Best Construction Podcast of 2020 Competition is underway and the voting booth is officially open. As part of the competition, I will be individually highlighting each of the 12 nominees throughout until the booth closes on July 1. Next up is The Construction Management Podcast. The Construction Management Podcast is hosted by industry professionals Damien Edwards and Jason Shipe and bring their years of knowledge and experience from their past and current roles in t
How the Home Building Industry Rebounded from Shutdowns
Pro Builder
JUNE 30, 2020
How the Home Building Industry Rebounded from Shutdowns. cbroderick. Tue, 06/30/2020 - 10:13. Springtime is the season when construction makes up for slow winter months. When the pandemic hit, the time typically used for working 60 hour weeks and playing catch up came to an abrupt halt. What waited for builders on the other side was an unanticipated boom, according to Inlander.
John Stone to Run Deere Construction, Forestry, Power Systems
Construction Equipment
JUNE 30, 2020
John Stone is the new president over worldwide construction, forestry, and power systems for Deere & Co.
CDC Selects McCarthy as CM for Atlanta Virus High-Containment Facility
ENR Construction
JUNE 30, 2020
St. Louis-based McCarthy Building Cos. has been selected to be the construction manager for the Center for Disease Control and Prevention's new High Containment Continuity Laboratory at its Roybal Campus in Atlanta.
The Ultimate Procurement Software Buyer’s Guide
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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?
Facebook to build $800 million data center in DeKalb, Ill.
BD+C
JUNE 30, 2020
Facebook is set to build a 907,000-sf data center in DeKalb, Ill. . The project, which will be Facebook’s 12th data center in the U.S. and the 16th overall, will sit on a 505-acre parcel of land owned by the social media company. The land has the flexibility for five buildings, but the project’s first phase only calls for the completion of two buildings by 2022. .
How BIM Helps General Contractors Win More Business
ENR Construction
JUNE 30, 2020
No industry in the world remains untouched by digital technology. For the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry, this holds especially true. Technology is making vast improvements in the way general contractors plan and build projects, paving the way for a reimagined future.
COVID-19 Pandemic Spurs Innovation At ILC Dover
Business Facilities
JUNE 30, 2020
Legendary Delaware manufacturer has introduced a new product, the EZ BioHood, to protect frontline workers during the COVID-19 pandemic. - Read: COVID-19 Pandemic Spurs Innovation At ILC Dover at BusinessFacilities.com.
Associations Encourage Trench Safety
Construction Equipment
JUNE 30, 2020
In an effort to raise awareness of the dangers of trenching and excavation, and encourage the use of potentially life-saving protective systems, the National Utility Contractors Association (NUCA) is partnering with the North American Excavation Shoring Association (NAXSA) and the Occupational…
Stop Making These Mistakes and Start Scaling Your Specialty Contractor Business
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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.
Despite Unresolved Design Issues, Corpus Christi Harbor Bridge Construction Continues
ENR Construction
JUNE 30, 2020
More than six months after design work was halted on its signature cable-stayed main spans, construction of the new Harbor Bridge in Corpus Christi, Texas, has pressed ahead, even as uncertainties shroud its ultimate cost and completion schedule.
Sany Produces 100th SY215 Excavator in Georgia
Construction Equipment
JUNE 30, 2020
Sany recently produced the 100th SY215C crawler excavator from its manufacturing line in Peachtree City, Georgia. The SY215C is the company's first unit to be fully manufactured in the U.S.
7 must reads for the AEC industry today: June 30, 2020
BD+C
JUNE 30, 2020
1. New affordable housing development comes to the Bay Area (BD+C). "The two phase project will provide 100 affordable units total.".
5 Things General Contractors Can Do Today To Reduce Stress Over Subcontractor Pay Apps
ENR Construction
JUNE 30, 2020
It’s no secret that the managing applications for payment is one of the most complex and frustrating processes contractors face today.
The Specialty Contractor's Guide to Job Cost Accounting
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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!
The Construction Shared Pains Projects Guides You Through Tech Adoption
Construction Junkie
JUNE 30, 2020
Construction Junkie’s annual Best Construction Podcast of 2020 Competition is underway and the voting booth is officially open. As part of the competition, I will be individually highlighting each of the 12 nominees throughout until the booth closes on July 1. Next up is The Construction Shared Pains Podcast. Hosted by three construction technologists, Sasha Reed, Nathan Wood, and Dan Smolilo, the Construction Shared Pains Podcast discuss the challenges construction companies face in adopting te
Newark Airport Terminal 1 Starts Spreading Its Wings
ENR Construction
JUNE 30, 2020
$2.7-billion facility, New Jersey’s largest-ever Port Authority NY and NJ project, will be hoped-for economic driver in virus-ravaged region.
In the Blue Covers all Things Bluebeam, One of the Construction Industry’s Favorite Programs
Construction Junkie
JUNE 30, 2020
Construction Junkie’s annual Best Construction Podcast of 2020 Competition is underway and the voting booth is officially open. As part of the competition, I will be individually highlighting each of the 12 nominees throughout until the booth closes on July 1. Next up is In the Blue – a Podcast about all things Bluebeam. For those that might not know, Bluebeam is a construction industry favorite for reviewing construction documents and performing PDF markup.
How to Repair Damaged Brick Walls
Construction Cost Estimating
JUNE 30, 2020
Brick wall repair strategies for auxiliary brick walls and brick veneer walls fluctuate contingent upon the sort of harm that is being tended to. Fortification or even remaking are required in instances of extreme basic harm or dangerous structures while different sorts of brick wall repair, for example, re-pointing or split repair or lintel repair are regularly conceivable in-situ.
Report: Optimism for Construction Growth in the Next Year Remains High
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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!
A Remarkable Tiny Home Village in Austin, Texas
Natural Building
JUNE 30, 2020
Community First! Village is a beautiful 51-acre master-planned tiny home village providing affordable housing in a supportive community for the disabled, previously chronically homeless in Central Texas. It’s currently home to 200 individuals in tiny homes & RVs. As a way to invite the outside community in, they offer volunteer opportunities, events, and a bed and breakfast featuring classic trailers & tiny houses on wheels. “Mobile Loaves & Fishes” desires to empow
12 Metros Struggling Most with Home Sales
Pro Builder
JUNE 30, 2020
12 Metros Struggling Most with Home Sales. cbroderick. Tue, 06/30/2020 - 09:55. The numbers of contract signings are growing, and May experienced a record number of home sales, but not every area is experiencing the same boom. National Mortgage News reports that pending sales dropped annually in 17 out of the top 35 metro areas from May 7 to June 6.
What Is Quarrying of Stones | Methods of Quarrying | Selection of a Site for Quarrying of Stones
CivilJungle
JUNE 30, 2020
What Is Quarrying of Stones? You must have heard the word mine and quarry. The operations of taking out the materials from the ground at great depths are known as mining, whereas in the case of the quarry, the operations for taking out the match as (Stone) are carried out at ground level in an exposed condition. The process of taking out stones from the natural rock is known as “ quarrying ” stones thus obtained are used for various engineering purposes.
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