Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

6 Steps to Prevent Substance Abuse in Your Workforce. Elizabeth Manning. Wed, 09/09/2020 - 10:05. For the past 2 decades, the construction industry has experienced a steady decline in both recordable injuries and lost workday cases. Yet, the rate of serious injuries and fatalities (SIFs) has remained steady without an associated decrease. Many company owners, operational leaders and safety professionals wonder aloud at why and how these SIFs continue to occur in their companies despite the expan

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

In just 15 minutes, you’ll learn how greater visibility and profitability can be achieved with a construction project forecasting tool.

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Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

6 Steps to Prevent Substance Misuse in Your Workforce. Elizabeth Manning. Wed, 09/09/2020 - 10:05. What you need to consider and the steps to take to protect your construction team members from substance abuse—alcohol, opioids, marijuana and more—and how doing so will help their mental well-being.

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FDR Safety

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

The past several months have been as chaotic as any. Between healthcare employees facing a pandemic, firefighters and first responders battling wildfires, and skilled trade workers restoring order in communities impacted by multiple hurricanes, 2020 has simply been brutal. While everyone above deserves to be recognized and applauded for their efforts, they also need to be kept safe.

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The Constructor

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Why are Chrome Corundum Bricks Red? The post Why are Chrome Corundum Bricks Red in Color? appeared first on The Constructor.

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Construction Equipment

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

While strides have been taken in the switch to hybrid and all-electric drive, creating autonomous transport is proving hard to perfect, according to an article on the Volvo CE website. Because of this, the move to autonomous machines will not be a case of replacing an operator with a machine.

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Business Facilities

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Heavy-duty power tool manufacturer Milwaukee Tool will establish a new tool service hub in Greenwood, IN and create more than 450 new jobs by the end of 2025. - Read: Indiana Lands Milwaukee Tool’s New Service Hub at BusinessFacilities.com.

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Construction Junkie

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

via FBR. The robotic brick laying robot, Hadrian X has been pretty busy this summer. After breaking its lay speed record of 200 blocks laid per hour , the robot is now taking on commercial structures. Started on September 1, 2020, the commercial building, located in Perth, Western Australia, was composed of a double brick cavity wall 15 courses high on the exterior and 4 courses high on the interior.

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Business Facilities

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Business technology company Deluxe will invest over $10 million to establish a new FinTech and Customer Innovation Center in Sandy Springs, GA. . - Read: Deluxe To Create More Than 700 Jobs In Georgia at BusinessFacilities.com.

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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 Equipment

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Casey Havemann loves to get his hands dirty. He learned to ride a quad at the age of 2, and has grown up around machinery his entire life.

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BD+C

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Pledges by governments and multinational corporations to make buildings net-zero carbon are critical to carbon reduction goals. And, commitments have been adding up in recent years. The World Green Building Council (WGBC) has gained notable adherents to its Advancing Net Zero buildings initiative. This project aims to have every building produce net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.

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Construction Equipment

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Construction of the Mountain Valley Pipeline, should it continue, is not likely to jeopardize the plant and animal wildlife, a long-awaited federal authorization has concluded.

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Safety Services Company

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

September 25th & 26th, 2020. We’re excited to support the Houston Sky High for Kids Banquet and Sporting Clay Tournament! REGISTER HERE. Did you know? 43 children in the U.S. are diagnosed with cancer every day, and it’s the #1 cause of death by disease for children in the US. But when only 4% of government funds are directed to Childhood Cancer Research, it’s events like this that raise money to provide comfort and fund research.

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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 Equipment

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Hands are the most used tools in the workplace, making their protection from on-the-job hazards critically important to maintaining employee productivity. Hand dangers are around every corner.

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Civil Lead

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

What is Unit Weight? Unit weight or specific weight of any material is its weight per unit volume that means. Read more Unit Weight of Building Materials Used In Construction.

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Construction Equipment

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Third-quarter revenue dropped 45 percent for Navistar International Corp. compared to the same period in 2019, resulting in a net loss of $37 million on revenues of $1.7 billion.

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Building Radar

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

As an experienced sales representative , you know the needs of your customers like the back of your hand. Nevertheless, life has a way of throwing challenges your way. This is not due to lack of knowledge or experience. It is the way your company is presented or how the company profile is handled. With these 8 best practices for acquiring new projects , we show you which steps and measures need to be taken to be successful.

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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 Equipment

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) is making its Load Assist machine control applications compatible on a wider range of Volvo CE wheel loaders, from the L60H to the L350H, and is introducing several new Load Assist applications.

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Business Facilities

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Camp Hall is a first-of-its-kind, master-planned industrial work space located in Charleston, S.C. As a convergence of people, place and programming, Camp Hall delivers thoughtful infrastructure and logistical features that empower people — and business — to thrive. - Read: BF Location Video: Camp Hall 2020 – A Next Generation Commerce Park at BusinessFacilities.com.

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Construction Equipment

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Securing sanitation stations and porta potties for construction workers has become even more important in the age of Covid-19; one company has come up with a simple but high-tech solution.

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Business Facilities

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Camp Hall is a first-of-its-kind, master-planned industrial work space located in Charleston, S.C. As a convergence of people, place and programming, Camp Hall delivers thoughtful infrastructure and logistical features that empower people — and business — to thrive. - Read: BF Location Video: Camp Hall Commerce Park – Charleston, SC at BusinessFacilities.com.

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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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Construction Equipment

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

The D9 Caterpillar crawler dozer replaces the D9T dozer with productivity gains of up to 3 percent in cost per unit of material moved. The Tier 4-F Cat C18 engine delivers 440 net horsepower at 1,750 rpm. Operating weight is 110,225 pounds. Blade capacity with a semi-universal blade is 17.

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A David Creation

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

For years now, Angie’s List has required advertisers to sign up for a 12-month commitment. Many of you haven’t had the best experience with the platform, making a long-term contract less than attractive. . They JUST released a new program that may actually be a better fit, and dovetail nicely with your fall marketing plans. Details On the New Angie’s List Program.

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BD+C

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

The 756,000-sf Performance Hall at the Taipei Music Center (TMC) has recently opened on Sept. 5. The project is the centerpiece of RUR Architecture’s competition winning design for a nine-hectare site in Taipei dedicated to the performance, production, and celebration of pop music in Asia.

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Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Beat bulk water: TYPAR® Drainable Wrap.™. kcichowicz. Wed, 09/09/2020 - 08:40. TYPAR Drainable Wrap is based on our already incredible TYPAR ® material, which leads in rugged, top-performing weather defense. But with an integrated layer of randomly oriented fibers, we’ve added a highly effective drainage gap to shed bulk moisture. Better still, it works efficiently, no matter which direction you install it.

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Construction Cost Estimating

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Steel is one of the famous construction materials close to concrete in the construction business. The high strength and flexibility are the essential properties of steel that make its place in practically all the renowned high rises far and wide. Steel structures are created by singular steel individuals, welded or darted together to get a last unit.

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Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

The Rise of Smart Home Health Technology. cbroderick. Wed, 09/09/2020 - 09:25. For those who can afford it, there is an entire realm of home technology focused on monitoring occupants’ health at every second of the day. Kobi Karp, a Miami architect, offers these health tracking devices for his clients’ homes, such as floorboards lined with sensors for a homeowner who is prone to seizures, says the New York Times.

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ENR Construction

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Wellness may finally be having its day as a critical function of building design.

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