Concrete Driveway Construction- Advantages and Disadvantages
The Constructor
OCTOBER 25, 2018
Concrete driveway construction offers a number of advantages when compared with any form of traditional driveway construction methods.
The Constructor
OCTOBER 25, 2018
Concrete driveway construction offers a number of advantages when compared with any form of traditional driveway construction methods.
Lets Build
OCTOBER 25, 2018
The Middle East construction market is under a very encouraging paradigm shift. According to the Middle East Economic Digest (MEED), the sector can anticipate a slow but steady recovery soon. This, of course, doesn’t mean that construction companies have left the tough days behind once and for all. Nevertheless, a very positive change is observed.
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ENR Construction
OCTOBER 25, 2018
The target window is shrinking for serious design change to cut GHG emissions. Engineers know what works and what doesn't. Let's do it!
Construction Business Owner
OCTOBER 25, 2018
Like it or not, tariffs on steel and aluminum are real and very much in effect. And whether directly or indirectly, your construction company will be affected by them. Understanding just how much and in what way is a bit more difficult to define, though. We’re here to help. This week, we spoke with Mason Hester, a real estate and construction attorney and shareholder with Munsch Hardt Kopf & Harr, on how to navigate the contractual side of new construction projects in a post-tariff world.
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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.
Construction Dive
OCTOBER 25, 2018
AECOM's Jay Badame discusses how the firm relies on relationships and start-to-finish technology to win megaprojects and retain its reputation as one of the country's top builders.
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Construction Dive
OCTOBER 25, 2018
An upturn in home-buying and commercial development is a boon for the construction industry, but the pressure to grow can squeeze construction companies grappling with cash flow, expenses and expansion.
BD+C
OCTOBER 25, 2018
Heat waves are the nation’s deadliest weather hazard, accounting for one-fifth of all deaths caused by natural hazards in the U.S.
Construction Dive
OCTOBER 25, 2018
President and CEO Anders Danielsson said the potential rewards of future U.S. public-private partnerships did not rise beyond the level of risk.
BD+C
OCTOBER 25, 2018
On November 9, 3675 Market—a 14-story, 343,465-sf office building with space for lab, clinical, educational, and retail tenants—will open within uCity Square, a 14-acre innovation center in Philadelphia that, over the next decade, plans to more than double its leasable space to 6.5 million sf across 11 city blocks, from 2.5 million sf today.
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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 Marketing Ideas
OCTOBER 25, 2018
Here is another example in my series on different types of business and practice and the marketing approach to take. The concept here is that the ideas in these posts are not fixed in stone and they need to be tested against the real-world situation of individual businesses or practices. Rather, the purpose of this […].
BD+C
OCTOBER 25, 2018
The L3 Technologies’ Training Center is a new pilot training facility in Arlington, Texas. The Merriman Anderson/Architects-designed facility provides simulation and instruction for military and commercial pilots.
Business Facilities
OCTOBER 25, 2018
The healthcare leader's new facility in Leiden, the Netherlands will support global health and the widespread rollout of novel vaccines. - Read: Johnson & Johnson Opens Vaccines Launch Facility In The Netherlands at BusinessFacilities.com.
BD+C
OCTOBER 25, 2018
Employees from Stantec’s water, building engineering and technology, power, environmental services, and waterpower and dams sectors are moving from three separate Portland-area offices to one 20,000-sf space in Moda Tower, Portland’s 10th largest office building.
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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 Dive
OCTOBER 25, 2018
A defeat of Proposition 6 would pave the way for billions of dollars' worth of road, bridge and other infrastructure work during the coming years.
Green Industry Professionals
OCTOBER 25, 2018
Toro’s HoverPro mower hovers above the surface of turf during operation, allowing it to reach hard-to-access areas.
Construction Dive
OCTOBER 25, 2018
While denying the funding request, which would have brought rail service into the hub, the San Francisco Transportation Authority board questioned the Transbay Joint Powers Authority's management and financial capabilities.
Contractor Magazine
OCTOBER 25, 2018
The movement is a contemporary, technology-based subculture that is an extension of the DIY ( Do It Yourself ) movement.
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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!
Construction Equipment
OCTOBER 25, 2018
Liebherr will launch its “Generation 8” line of crawler excavators starting in January 2019 and throughout the remainder of the year, with a big splash to come at Bauma in Munich, Germany (April 8-14, 2019).
Green Industry Professionals
OCTOBER 25, 2018
Looking at the true costs of burnout can shed light on why landscape business owners should try to banish it.
Construction Equipment
OCTOBER 25, 2018
Like it or not, winter is coming to much of the country, and cold-weather operation requires a little extra care. Having a cold-weather maintenance plan and spending a few hours in the shop on implementation can save many more hours trying to fix a dead battery or blown hose come January.
Construction Cost Estimating
OCTOBER 25, 2018
Shuttering stands for a temporary structure formed to retain wet concrete that is poured in it to produce roofs and concreting walls in building structures. It supports and retains the liquid concrete until it achieves the required strength and shape. When the structure becomes sufficiently strong to bear its load, this temporary structure is detached.
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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!
Construction Equipment
OCTOBER 25, 2018
Doosan Bobcat has partnered with Plug and Play, a Silicon Valley startup, to explore the Internet of Things (IoT) and autonomous programs that can be incorporated into Bobcat equipment.
ENR Construction
OCTOBER 25, 2018
Keeyask is one of three major hydropower projects under construction in Canada—a country that gets 59% of its electricity from hydropower.
Construction Equipment
OCTOBER 25, 2018
Volvo CE’s net sales in the third quarter increased by 24 percent to nearly $2.07 billion. Operating income was also up, rising to $283.6 million, up from $221.7 million in 2017. This delivered a stronger operating margin of 13.9 percent.
Green Industry Professionals
OCTOBER 25, 2018
Kawasaki recently expanded the role of Karen Howard to the director of dealer sales support and marketing.
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Construction sites are often just-barely-controlled chaos. Without clear coordination, you risk everything from clashes to delays, cancellations, and missed deadlines. Get the free eBook & learn how to solve the biggest challenges in construction!
Construction Equipment
OCTOBER 25, 2018
Patrick Zanen has been named global director business development for GOMACO. He reports to Kent Godbersen, VP of worldwide sales and marketing, and will focus on the global view of the company’s sales and distribution network.
Green Industry Professionals
OCTOBER 25, 2018
The landscaping and turf management students have been working on properly grading and returfing a patch of grass.
Construction Equipment
OCTOBER 25, 2018
Navistar has launched Service Essentials Program to assist technical schools prepare truck technicians. The program offers interactive training courses and software, as well as informational tools related to parts and service.
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