Construction Business Owner
JUNE 15, 2020
Social Distancing on the Jobsite. Kathy Wells. Mon, 06/15/2020 - 13:52. The jobsite we once knew—pre-COVID-19—was packed with meetings and personal interactions that we hardly considered risky until now. Today, we live in a world where the health and safety of our employees is not only a priority, but it’s also a major factor contributing directly to the well-being of those in our communities, cities, states and beyond.
Job Order Contracting
JUNE 15, 2020
JOC Program development involves a strategic analysis of current and planned capabilities and a clear definition of desired outcomes. For most public sector real property managers, and facilities management teams, JOC Program goals include the consistent delivery of quality repair, renovation, and new construction projects on-time and on-budget, in full compliance with applicable regulations.
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The Constructor
JUNE 15, 2020
As pile foundations carry a lot of load, they must be installed with utmost care. The selection of suitable equipment and the process employed for.
Job Order Contracting
JUNE 15, 2020
Best value FM will remain an elusive goal for public sector real property owners until a transformation of basic management practices takes place. The path to best value facilities requires competency in both life-cycle total-cost-of-ownership asset management and LEAN construction planning, procurement, and project delivery. Both require higher levels of leadership, commitment, and competency that previously available.
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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
JUNE 15, 2020
Hardwood flooring is one of the best choices to bring distinctive air into the interior space, but it changes its behavior with the natural weather.
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Pro Builder
JUNE 15, 2020
Housing Market Is “Bananas," Demand Surges 25% Above Pre-Pandemic Levels. acebulski. Mon, 06/15/2020 - 10:08. Now that buyers have had a taste of freedom, it seems that neither protests nor a possible resurgence of the pandemic can deter them from finding their new homes. For the week ending June 7, demand is now 25 percent higher than it was in January and February on a seasonally adjusted basis, according to Redfin.
Construction Dive
JUNE 15, 2020
Here's the lowdown on some options other than the Paycheck Protection Program for financial assistance including Main Street loans and CARES Act tax credits.
Pro Builder
JUNE 15, 2020
Construction Adds Jobs in May Amid Unexpectedly Strong Recovery . acebulski. Mon, 06/15/2020 - 10:14. Economists polled by Dow Jones forecasted a decline of over 8 million jobs, but in May, the economy actually added 2.5 million, according to Construction Dive. Construction saw its own bump of 464,000 net new jobs as state restrictions lift and builders ramp up to full speed.
Construction Dive
JUNE 15, 2020
Here's the lowdown on some options other than PPP for financial assistance including Main Street loans and CARES Act tax credits.
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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
JUNE 15, 2020
Climbing Out of Covid-19 with Culture. mbeirne. Mon, 06/15/2020 - 06:00. For many of us, this world looks different. Home buyers are more cautious, fewer people are working from the office, and reports like “home cancelations” are trending. But even with the uncertainty of running a business during a pandemic, there is no better time to get your company right than right now.
BD+C
JUNE 15, 2020
As local and state governments are beginning a phased reopening of their economies, the International Code Council has compiled a guide of safety precautions and considerations for businesses looking to resume in-office activities. Acting as an aggregate information hub, the Code Council’s Coronavirus Response Center offers relevant information for building professionals and potential occupants to understand the impact the pandemic has had on the industry, as well as for companies who are curren
Construction Junkie
JUNE 15, 2020
via Fastbrick Robotics. It’s been a couple of years since we’ve last checked in on the Hadrian X , a masonry block laying robot made by Fastbrick Robotics (FBR) and the company has just announced that their machine has reached a new major milestone: 200 blocks placed in an hour, a feat that the company is calling a “new lay speed record.” The Hadrian X robot doesn’t use a traditional brick or block system that you may be used to, nor does it use a standard mortar to set the blocks.
BD+C
JUNE 15, 2020
A new Gensler report of 2,300-plus office workers found that at least half want companies to make some policy changes to keep them healthy before they return to work following COVID-19 shutdowns.
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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?
Construction Equipment
JUNE 15, 2020
As Covid-19 restrictions are being lifted across most states in the country and with warm weather upon us, it is important for truck drivers to consider proper management of Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) used in most diesel-powered trucks.
BD+C
JUNE 15, 2020
The 62,303-seat Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, located in London, is the largest club stadium in London and the first in the world to be custom-built to stage soccer and NFL football games, thanks to its fully retractable pitch.
CivilJungle
JUNE 15, 2020
What are Traps In Plumbing? As the name suggests, traps simply trap the water and sewer gas. A trap is a plumbing device used to prevent smell, bacteria, also insects entering your home. Every water-using appliance or fitting has a drain line to flow out the waste-water, and you must have a trap in the pipe that seals the drain. The seal is important to keep the environment fresh as it will prevent sewer gasses from entering the building.
BD+C
JUNE 15, 2020
“The Weekly,” a new live streaming program from Horizon TV, will feature Bradford Perkins, FAIA, Founder and Chair of Perkins Eastman, and Martin Siefering, AIA, the firm’s Co-National Practice Leader for Senior Living, at 1:00 pm Eastern/10:00 am Pacific, Thursday, June 18, 2020. Also on the June 18 agenda: Shana Heatherington, AIA, on how to safely open schools, and Lou Cornell, CEO, WSP USA, on construction industry leadership in the age of COVID-19.
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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.
ENR Construction
JUNE 15, 2020
Stadium built for NFL’s Raiders uses design-build delivery to stay on schedule and budget despite the ongoing pandemic.
Construction Cost Estimating
JUNE 15, 2020
As per the most recent research, Lisbon, Monaco, Vienna and Shanghai are the main four worldwide prime private markets set to see value development all through the rest of 2020. As the effect of Covid-19 negatively affects luxury private property showcases around the globe, the prime private property market of Mumbai is required to see a value fall of 5% in the year 2020.
BD+C
JUNE 15, 2020
Global public health organization NSF International has launched a program to help businesses, schools, and other organizations reopen and operate safely following COVID-19 pandemic shutdowns.
Pro Builder
JUNE 15, 2020
Housing Market Roars Back to Life Despite Pandemic’s Economic Fallout. acebulski. Mon, 06/15/2020 - 10:12. With unemployment high and the economy unsteady, one would think the housing market wouldn’t be looking too hot right now. But surging housing demand is causing economists and home builders to rethink how the pandemic will affect sales, supply, and prices, according to Bloomberg.
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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
JUNE 15, 2020
Martin-Harris Construction’s pursuit of project diversity creates increased opportunities, even in a post-pandemic environment.
Pro Builder
JUNE 15, 2020
Top 10 Cities Closest to Recovery, Plus 10 That Are Struggling. acebulski. Mon, 06/15/2020 - 10:16. Even after the pandemic scraped most of the spring homebuying season, the housing market is now going strong, and some cities are really knocking it out of the park. Forbes reports that the housing markets in Denver and Las Vegas have bounced back the most according to Realtor.com data.
ENR Construction
JUNE 15, 2020
LGBT advocates say Court's 6-3 decision will have an impact on engineering and construction firms, and in many other industries.
Pro Builder
JUNE 15, 2020
Defend Against the Ordinary. kcichowicz. Mon, 06/15/2020 - 11:02. Fortress Building Products is built on the spirit of smarter innovation. We are at the front line of fearless design and relentless support. With more than 50 years of experience, Fortress Building Products forged a family of products which includes railing, fencing, decking, framing, fasteners, lighting and accessories.
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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
JUNE 15, 2020
In 7-2 vote, justices give Forest Service authority to allow route despite land management by U.S. Park Service.
BRIKS Design-Build Group
JUNE 15, 2020
Modern home designs offer a number of advantages especially these days. Actually, energy, space, and privacy are hard to come by nowadays. So, a modern home design would help you gain a number of benefits related to such a plan. In modern days, natural light and outdoor connections are almost revered. And with more and […]. The post Modern designs for luxury custom homes in Oakville appeared first on BRIKS Design-Build Group | Custom Homes | Major Renovations | Residential | Commercial.
ENR Construction
JUNE 15, 2020
Joint venture team moves Phoenix-area freeway expansion forward in one of Arizona DOT’s largest alternative-delivery efforts.
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