Viewpoint Construction Technology

AUGUST 7, 2018

Editor’s Note: This is part three of a series highlighting real customer stories shared during our Digital Contractor Roadshow events. Data Analytics vs Gut Feeling – A Discussion. Data analytics is a buzzword in the construction industry today. It seems most construction companies realize a need to make more informed decisions, backed by data. But there are challenges that arise when putting into place a strong analytics program to collect the data that matters.

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The Constructor

AUGUST 7, 2018

Portland Pozzolana cement is integrated cement which is formed by synthesising OPC cement with pozzolanic materials in a certain proportion. It is.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

AUGUST 7, 2018

A Viewpoint on Construction, Modern Takes on a Transforming Industry. Episode 4: Construction CPAs, Beyond Just Taxes and Audits. In this episode of A Viewpoint on Construction, we sit down with Kathleen Baldwin, CPA, CCIFP and executive director of the Construction Industry CPAs/Consultants Association (CICPAC), to discuss the expanding role and importance of CPA firms and professionals in the construction industry.

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Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 7, 2018

Rigorous, fact-based, & transparent construction project definition, procurement, & management is key to improved outcomes. A detailed, financially transparent process renovation, repair, and new construction can be accomplished using a locally researched unit price book (UPB). order. When combined with a proven LEAN construction delivery method, such as Job Order Contracting, adequate owner support, and service-oriented contractors, projects can consistently be delivered on-demand,

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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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Lets Build

AUGUST 7, 2018

Digital tools can provide housebuilders with great help in order for the latter to meet their targets. GenieBelt in collaboration with Construction News held recently in London an open discussion on the digital journey of residential construction and the ways in which we can accelerate it. The panel consisted of senior executives from the house.

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Construction Dive

AUGUST 7, 2018

Lack of effective communication and low adoption of available tech tools have managers wasting up to 14 hours weekly finding documents, doing revisions and resolving conflicts, according to a PlanGrid/FMI Corp. report.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

AUGUST 7, 2018

Data Analytics vs Gut Feeling – A Discussion.

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Construction Dive

AUGUST 7, 2018

With construction continuing to expand and the imminent retirement of baby boomers, the industry has to make changes now to fill the workforce for future projects.

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BD+C

AUGUST 7, 2018

AEC firms always talk about how they want their work to “change the world.” One firm, AECOM, is taking corporate responsibility to another level by providing financial support that empowers its employees to tackle humanitarian, environmental, and infrastructure challenges around the 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.

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Construction Dive

AUGUST 7, 2018

The lawsuit seeks monetary and injunctive relief for the employees and recovery of penalties to the District of Columbia, which could be up to $5,000 per misclassified worker.

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BD+C

AUGUST 7, 2018

In response to the growing demand for technical professionals trained in the installation, maintenance, and repair of manufacturing robotics, Lansing (Mich.) Community College expanded its Technical Careers Center with an 8,000-sf renovation and 11,000-sf addition, called the Center for Manufacturing Excellence.

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GCP Applied Technologies

AUGUST 7, 2018

GCP Applied Technologies Invests in Sysdyne Technologies. Phillip.fry@gc…. Tue, 08/07/2018 - 21:23. Technology Innovators in the Ready-mix Concrete Industry. GCP Applied Technologies. August 10, 2018. CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – August 10, 2018 – GCP Applied Technologies (NYSE:GCP) has made a strategic investment in Sysdyne Technologies, a Stamford, CT based provider of technology solutions for the ready-mix concrete industry.

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BD+C

AUGUST 7, 2018

More than 30 local and international professional associations and building standards organizations have formed the International Fire Safety Standards (IFSS) Coalition.

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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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Construction Marketing Ideas

AUGUST 7, 2018

A recently published New York Times article describes a scientific study at the University of Illinois comparing two experimental models — the observational approach, and the randomized controlled trial. There were 5,000 participants, and the purported study related to the benefits of workplace wellness programs. Turns out, the observational approach — just looking at the […].

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Construction Dive

AUGUST 7, 2018

The Zweig Group's guide to U.S. DOT markets also identifies Texas, Florida and other states as meccas for infrastructure construction opportunities.

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Business Facilities

AUGUST 7, 2018

The steel and fiberglass tank manufacturer will increase its workforce to 201 people at its Garden City, KS facility. - Read: Palmer Manufacturing To Invest $16M In Kansas at BusinessFacilities.com.

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BD+C

AUGUST 7, 2018

As Tribune Tower, former home of the Chicago Tribune, moves forward with its redevelopment into condominiums, a settlement has been reached between Tronc (the newspaper’s parent company) and CIM Group and Golub & Co. (the real estate firms spearheading the tower’s redevelopment) about what to do with the iconic Chicago Tribune sign.

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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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Construction Dive

AUGUST 7, 2018

The permitting process alone takes 56% longer for hotels than it does for other types of buildings in the Big Apple and a new law may extend it even more.

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BD+C

AUGUST 7, 2018

Located on banks of the Detroit River, 8330 On the River is a 280-unit apartment complex for the elderly and adults with disabilities. It was experiencing water infiltration from storms due to cracks that had developed in the facade of the building. Although the complex was constructed in the 1970s and isn’t especially old, this maintenance issue was wreaking havoc, and a long-term solution was needed.

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Business Facilities

AUGUST 7, 2018

The first Cybersecurity 500 ranking features a bevy of major tech players in Maryland, including specialists in data encryption and digital forensics. - Read: Maryland: A Magnet For Cybersecurity Leaders at BusinessFacilities.com.

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Construction Superintendent Magazine

AUGUST 7, 2018

WASHINGTON, D.C.—The U.S. construction industry added 19,000 net new jobs in July after adding 13,000 net new jobs in June, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data supplied by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. The industry has added 308,000 net new jobs since the first of the year, a robust increase of 4.4 percent. The construction industry unemployment rate dove to 3.4 percent in July, recording its lowest level in the 18-year history of the series.

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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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ENR Construction

AUGUST 7, 2018

Our independent panel of judges determined 40 entries were deserving of recognition in ENR Southeast's latest Best Projects competition.

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BD+C

AUGUST 7, 2018

The latest national self storage report from .

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ENR Construction

AUGUST 7, 2018

A full structural and historical renovation of Sazerac House creates a space to celebrate an iconic New Orleans cocktail.

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Construction Cost Estimating

AUGUST 7, 2018

Screw thread stands for a incessant helical groove of specific cross-section that is created on the external or internal surface. If a screw thread is developed on a cylinder, it is called as straight or parallel screw thread , whereas screw thread developed on a cone or frustum is called as the tapered screw thread. Application of screw threads :- 1.

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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!

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ENR Construction

AUGUST 7, 2018

Top contractors across the Texas/Louisiana region see industry growth continuing through at least 2019.

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ENR Construction

AUGUST 7, 2018

The government of Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has promised investigations.

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ENR Construction

AUGUST 7, 2018

Former manager for subcontractor says he falsified concrete panel test results.

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