Construction Business Owner
NOVEMBER 5, 2020
6 Advancements in Compact Equipment You Need to Know. Elizabeth Manning. Thu, 11/05/2020 - 10:05. A rundown of some of the newest technologies available in the compact equipment space, including remote-control operation, fully electric offerings, wireless communication and more.
The Constructor
NOVEMBER 5, 2020
Celluloses from carrots are being studied as part of a research to contribute to a much stronger and environmentally friendly concrete. A group of.
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Construction Business Owner
NOVEMBER 5, 2020
How Improved Asset Management Increased Profits for One Virginia Contractor. Elizabeth Manning. Thu, 11/05/2020 - 10:50. Breaking down Virginia-based contractor Superior Paving Corp.'s strategy for better storeroom efficiency & inventory control.
The Constructor
NOVEMBER 5, 2020
Approximate estimate, also known as preliminary or rough estimate, helps to find out the approximate cost of a project in a very short time.
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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.
FDR Safety
NOVEMBER 5, 2020
This article is apart of our “Tools For Building a Foundation in Safety” series by Luke Contos. We highly recommend reading Part 1, which can be found here. Part 2. . Second , as soon as practical, begin the training and implementation on some form of shop-floor level risk assessment, such as Task Based Risk Assessment (TaBRA). Why is this work so critical?
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Business Facilities
NOVEMBER 5, 2020
In Genesee County, the 1,250-acre Western New York Science and Technology Advanced Manufacturing Park (STAMP) has two campuses available for development. - Read: Genesee County: Generating Growth In A New York Minute at BusinessFacilities.com.
The Constructor
NOVEMBER 5, 2020
Dams play an extremely important role in flood control, power generation, water supply, and irrigation. However, they also pose significant threats.
Business Facilities
NOVEMBER 5, 2020
The maker of electrically self-sustaining homes and commercial properties has selected Macclenny in northern Florida for its MegaFactory location. - Read: S2A Modular To Build First East Coast MegaFactory In Florida at BusinessFacilities.com.
Construction Equipment
NOVEMBER 5, 2020
CNH Industrial sales for the third quarter rose 3.6 percent over the same period in 2019 to $6.107 billion. Construction sales, which includes Case Construction Equipment, were down 13.3 percent for the same periods, to $576 million from $664 in the third quarter of 2019.
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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 Junkie
NOVEMBER 5, 2020
via YouTube. Usually, when a new development is going to go into a spot where a building already exists, that existing building gets blown into smithereens and its remaining rubble hauled away. BUT, there is apparently a different way to handle the situation now, which is by politely asking the building to walk away and to find a new home – well, kind of.
Pro Builder
NOVEMBER 5, 2020
How Home Builders Can Benefit from Good Design. cbroderick. Thu, 11/05/2020 - 10:49. Editor Nigel Maynard chats with an architect and production builder about what classifies as "good design" and how builders can add more of it in the homes they build. Alaina Money-Garman, CEO of Garman Homes and Fresh Paint by Garman Homes located in Cary, NC joins Rame Hruska, AIA, co-founder and principal of Intexure Architects and Boxprefab located in Houston, TX.
BD+C
NOVEMBER 5, 2020
BIG has been selected by Johns Hopkins University to design the Hopkins Student Center, or ‘The Village.’ The project will be an open, modern, welcoming facility that will act as a social engagement hub for all members of the Hopkins community. The 150,000-sf building will include spaces for relaxation and socialization, creative and performing arts spaces, student resources and support spaces, lounges, a digital media center, a performance space with seating for 200 people, and a dining hall th
Construction Equipment
NOVEMBER 5, 2020
Construction workers have a much higher risk of becoming hospitalized with Covid-19 than workers in other occupations, according to a new study from researchers with the University of Texas.
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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?
BD+C
NOVEMBER 5, 2020
The consensus among leading real estate investors is that market-scale climate risk assessment will play a role in future investment decisions, mirroring the recent advances in assessing physical risk at the asset level. However, asset valuation still lags recognition of climate risk. And investors question whether adaptation and resilience actions by high-risk cities sufficiently respond to the extent of the risk faced, and ultimately what the overall impact of real estate will be.
Construction Equipment
NOVEMBER 5, 2020
Covid-19 concerns have forced the cancellation of World of Asphalt and AGG1 Academy & Expo for 2021. The next in-person gathering will be held March 29-31, 2022 at the Nashville Music City Center in Nashville, Tennessee.
Civil Lead
NOVEMBER 5, 2020
What is Grouting? Grouting is the process of injecting material into cavities or cracks in concrete, masonry structure, soil, rock-mass. Read more What is Grouting? – Types of Grouting, Advantages, Applications and Process.
Construction Equipment
NOVEMBER 5, 2020
Wacker Neuson third-quarter revenue was down 16.5 percent compared to the same period in 2019. Total revenue was approximately $461 million for the quarter, down from about $553 million. Revenue for the first nine months of the company’s fiscal year is off 16.4 percent to about $1.
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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
NOVEMBER 5, 2020
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 Specifier
NOVEMBER 5, 2020
Photo courtesy Gordon Contractors. by Tiffany Coppock, AIA, NCARB, CDT, LEED AP. Fusing function and form, commercial building roofs in the United States are opening up new vantage points for taking in iconic cities, landmarks, and waterways. AS LOCAL ordinances make protected membrane roof assemblies (PMRAs) more attractive to designers, they are also growing in sheer size.
CivilJungle
NOVEMBER 5, 2020
Introduction of Cantilever Bridge. Cantilever Bridge is a special type of bridge which is constructed by using Cantilever members or the structures that project horizontally. In this article, you will get to know about the cantilever bridges, type of cantilever bridge and the Advantages and Disadvantages of cantilever bridges. What Does Cantilever Means?
Pro Builder
NOVEMBER 5, 2020
To Gauge the Pandemic's Effect, Look to Raw Count of Home Sales. cbroderick. Thu, 11/05/2020 - 10:37. While the seasonally adjusted numbers for home sales are important, the National Association of Realtors (NAR) says raw home sale counts are often more meaningful. On a seasonally adjusted basis, existing home sales increased 21% in September compared to one year ago and new-home sales advanced 32%.
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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!
Work Gearz
NOVEMBER 5, 2020
Searching for a brand that can bring you an exceptional range of work boots which have the potential to keep all the injuries and discomforts out of the way? Well, your search ends here because the brand is none other than Keen! With its roots in Portland, Keen has emerged as a major producer for a massive range of work and hiking boots. Infact, this brand grabbed the label of “ Launch of the Year ” in the year 2003 and since then it is exceeding its own quality standards with every releas
Pro Builder
NOVEMBER 5, 2020
Homes on Private Islands See More Activity Amid Pandemic. cbroderick. Thu, 11/05/2020 - 10:41. If you could run from the pandemic and live on a private island, would you? Muskoka, located in Ontario, Canada, is an area ripe with private island homes on various surrounding lakes, and realtors are reporting an uptick in buyers, reports the New York Times.
Civiconcepts
NOVEMBER 5, 2020
It is one of the most advanced and useful research made in 1930 in concrete technology was the discovery of air-entrained concrete which is made.
ENR Construction
NOVEMBER 5, 2020
The contractor responsible for manufacturing defective concrete panels for the Silver Line Metro extension in northern Virginia was banned from bidding federal transportation projects for three years.
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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!
BD+C
NOVEMBER 5, 2020
Pro Builder
NOVEMBER 5, 2020
Fluid-Applied Sealants—the Future in Moisture Protection? ibush. Thu, 11/05/2020 - 14:27. There was a time when the standard building practice for water and air management in a home was building paper, which evolved into housewraps and tapes. Today, all-in-one systems, such as Huber’s Zip System, LP’s WeatherLogic, and Georgia Pacific’s ForceField, are trending up.
BD+C
NOVEMBER 5, 2020
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