Construction Business Owner
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
Sarah Dunn, Senior Vice President at CG Schmidt. ccapoccia. Thu, 11/10/2022 - 16:06. No. 1 Must-Have: “ Humor. Surrounding myself with people who have a good sense of humor is really important to me. I think you can get through anything if you can laugh at yourself.”.
The Constructor
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
Construction defects are caused as a result of various deficiencies such as poor building materials and workmanship or faulty design. They can be categorized into patent or latent defects. Patent (visible) defects are defects that can be discovered by reasonable inspection, while latent (hidden) defects are concealed defects or problems within the structure that are not […].
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Construction Business Owner
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
Consuelo Lockhart, Executive Director & Founder at Latinas Welding Guild, Inc. ccapoccia. Thu, 11/10/2022 - 16:17. No. 1 Must-Have: “I'm torn between compassion and patience.”.
The Constructor
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
An isolation joint in concrete structures is a type of separation provided to isolate a given structural member (slab) from the adjacent sections of the concrete structure to allow relative movement in three directions. For example, a concrete slab isolated from a wall, column, or a drain pipe. An isolation joint is a type of expansion […]. The post What are Isolation Joints in Concrete Structures?
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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.
Construction Business Owner
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
Mindy Colden, Vice President, North Carolina at Faulconer Construction Company. ccapoccia. Thu, 11/10/2022 - 15:56. No. 1 Must-Have: “ When I was in high school, one of my best friends passed away in a car accident. But the lesson I took from it was to not take time for granted and live every day like it might be your last day, because nothing is guaranteed.”.
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Construction Business Owner
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
Nancy Novak, Chief Innovation Officer at Compass Datacenters. ccapoccia. Thu, 11/10/2022 - 16:39. No. 1 Must-Have: “The ability to continue learning. To keep me wanting to jump out of bed and do what I do every day, I have to stay plugged in.”.
Pro Builder
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
The Multifamily Sector Is Going Modular as Rental Demand Surges. ldeakins. Thu, 11/10/2022 - 10:56. Multifamily developers are turning to offsite construction to complete projects faster, but time savings also come with a higher price tag. Multifamily projects are the fastest growing segment in the modular construction industry, taking up 23% of the commercial modular output last year, according to ConstructionDive.
Construction Business Owner
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
Nancy Novak, Chief Innovation Officer at Compass Datacenters. ccapoccia. Thu, 11/10/2022 - 16:39. No. 1 Must-Have: “The ability to continue learning. To keep me wanting to jump out of bed and do what I do every day, I have to stay plugged in.”.
ENR Construction
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
Ten years ago, Geoff Neumayr decided he was tired of “doing design and construction by combat.” San Francisco International Airport had completed a master plan for the complex and the front of the airport facilities doing things the traditional way.
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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 Business Owner
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
Jessica Bowlin, Building Construction Program Teacher at Auburn High School. ccapoccia. Thu, 11/10/2022 - 15:41. No. 1 Must-Have: "The support of a great team. I thrive best in an environment where I'm working with people who I know value and care about me and do what they can to support me.".
ENR Construction
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
The number of nonfatal construction workplace injuries and illnesses declined in 2021 and the industry’s injury/illness rate was unchanged from the previous year's level.
Construction Business Owner
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
Promote to rotator No. Rotator Image. Status of webinar Featured. New strategies & tools to keep workers safe. Thu, 12/01/2022 - 12:00. 1 p.m. CST. Every year, the construction industry is ranked one of the most dangerous industries to work in. Having a robust risk management strategy in place is critical for protecting your workers. In this webinar, we will discuss notable risks you need to address in your organization to better prepare for 2023.
ENR Construction
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
Protestors said Energy Dept. evaluation of the WIPP site contract winner was 'unreasonable,' but the US Government Accountability Office ruled their claims as "without merit.
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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 Business Owner
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
Erika Anderson, Culture of CARE Manager at Associated General Contractors of America, Colorado. ccapoccia. Thu, 11/10/2022 - 13:59. . No. 1 Must-Have: "Road trips, definitely. I mean, iced coffee comes with me, but road trips are what my soul needs to reconnect with my brain and my heart every year.".
ENR Construction
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
Protestors alleged that Energy Dept. evaluation of the WIPP site contract winner was 'unreasonable,' but the U.S. Government Accountability Office ruled their claims as "without merit.
Construction Business Owner
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
Robyn Artis Lawler, Construction & Design Integrator at Clayco. ccapoccia. Thu, 11/10/2022 - 14:23. No. 1 Must-Have: My tribe of people. I could have never had the career I have had without the support of those surrounding me — my husband, my family and close friends I lean on daily who make up that tribe." .
ENR Construction
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
In the latest instance of racist symbols being found at construction jobsites, a noose has been discovered at the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago.
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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 Business Owner
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
Amanda Gentle, Project Manager at Roman E&G Corp. ccapoccia. Thu, 11/10/2022 - 16:13. No. 1 Must-Have: “ A team — and that goes for every aspect of life. Having people who are there to support you in your work in the field, in the office and at home is everything.”.
ENR Construction
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
ENR’s 20-city average cost indexes, wages and materials prices. Historical data and details for ENR’s 20 cities can be found at ENR.com/economics.
Construction Business Owner
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
Libby Mendiratta, Executive Vice President at G.E. Frisco Company, Inc. ccapoccia. Thu, 11/10/2022 - 16:33. No. 1 Must-Have: “ Inner peace and confidence — because whatever I do starts within me.”.
ENR Construction
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
The first mass timber commercial office building in Washington, D.C. recently opened at 80 M St.
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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!
Levelset
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
Construction is a risky business by almost any measure: It not only has one of the highest business failure rates of any industry, but construction work also sits atop the list of the most dangerous jobs. In 2019, the construction industry accounted for about 20% of all work-related fatalities in the U.S. Because this line of work has a greater chance of injury or death than others, contractors must take great care to make sure work zones are safe and workers are protected. .
Natural Building
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
Sanjeev Karpe, an Indian engineer, shares how bamboo became important to him and why he thinks sustainability is so vital to the planet. In 2003 he had an opportunity to visit China and observe the prevalence of bamboo in construction there. He noticed exotic modern bamboo buildings, and how the plant’s tensile strength made it a great contender in the housing industry.
Construction Specifier
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
Photo courtesy GCP Applied Technologies Inc. By Iltaz Alam. With concerns about sustainability, energy use, and indoor air health on the rise, the performance of a building envelope has never been more scrutinized. Considering how air leakage often leads to increased heating and cooling costs, air barriers play a crucial role in reducing air leakage and protect against mold and other unhealthy conditions for occupants and structures alike.
Pro Builder
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
Builders Dish Out Discounts as Buyer Demand Dries Up. ldeakins. Thu, 11/10/2022 - 10:39. Soaring mortgage rates are causing a major slowdown in home sales, and as a result, builder confidence is at its lowest level in 10 years. Mortgage applications are falling close to 40% year-over-year, cancellations by property developers are on the rise, and builder confidence is at a 10-year low thanks to mortgage rates surging beyond 7%, according to Realtor.com.
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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!
Civiconcepts
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
Whether you’re a student undergoing a web design course or a freelancer creating businesses, you must know the essential steps of building one. While each website has uniqueness, everyone requires … 5 Steps to Create Perfect Web Design For Your Examination Work Read More ».
ENR Construction
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
In the culmination of ENR’s annual Top Young Professionals program, ENR is proud to announce its 2023 National Top 20 Under 40.
Contractor Magazine
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
Recent monetary donations to The Mission Continues and Tunnel to Towers Foundation aim to empower and honor veterans.
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