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The Rise of Renewable Diesel

Construction Business Owner

The Rise of Renewable Diesel ccapoccia Thu, 02/08/2024 - 17:03 To fully understand the potential of renewable diesel and its role in what’s expected to be a greener, more sustainable future for the construction industry, it’s important to understand what’s expected of the fuel in both the near term and the long term.

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Construction Industry Trends: January 2024 Round-Up

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JPMorgan wants to open 500 branches in next 3 years

Construction Dive

The bank is looking to expand in areas such as Boston, Charlotte, Minneapolis, Philadelphia and Washington, D.C. — but aims to close another 30 First Republic locations.

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Radiant Rescue Innovation: a Floating Radiant Floor

Contractor Magazine

In this latest story from Nelson Mechanical Design, a unique wood lattice system makes for a "springy" floor with efficient heat transfer.

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Stay Ahead in 2024 with Proven Strategies for Success

The specialty contractor space is facing a transformative period, driven by labor shortages, rapid technological advancements, and increasing regulatory requirements. In 2024, contractors must navigate complex challenges like fragmented management systems and delays in payment. This guide offers a deep dive into the key disruptions reshaping the industry over the next 24 months, including digitization, sustainable practices, and modular construction.

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How to attract workers to far-flung jobsites

Construction Dive

Major projects away from city centers often lack a strong labor pool, so contractors must entice potential hires to relocate.

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5 stadium projects set to cross the goal line in 2024

Construction Dive

From a $2 billion Los Angeles arena to the first venue built specifically for a women’s team, these are the major professional North American arenas scheduled to score openings this year.

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Embracing Technological Evolution Creates a Culture of Innovation

ENR Construction

By creating governance and a culture of innovation, your firm can easily take advantage of new technologies such as generative artificial intelligence.

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‘Miles of Trim-Tex’ Used for Ambitious UC San Diego Student Housing

BD+C

‘Miles of Trim-Tex’ Used for Ambitious UC San Diego Student Housing 1 kcichowicz Thu, 02/08/2024 - 12:09 With thousands of interior spaces to build within this ambitious project, these contractors needed several innovative solutions from Trim-Tex.

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JE Dunn Picked for $64M Low-Carbon Upgrade to Kansas City Courthouse

ENR Construction

The project is part of a federal "buy clean" initiative focused on low-embodied carbon construction materials.

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Every Contractor Needs An Effective Website - Unlock the Key to Increased Leads

Grow Leads & Visibility! Contractors need more than word-of-mouth. A strong website boosts visibility, draws in leads, showcases skills, and enhances your credibility. Learn how a quality site, that is easy to manage, can set you apart from the competition, and help can take your construction business to the next level. Marketpath is a leading provider of high-quality website solutions tailored for contractors and the construction industry.

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LPA President Dan Heinfeld announced retirement

BD+C

LPA President Dan Heinfeld announced retirement 0 dbarista Thu, 02/08/2024 - 09:43 Architects LPA Design Studios announced the upcoming retirement of longtime president Dan Heinfeld, who led the firm’s growth from a small, commercial development-focused architecture studio into a nation-leading integrated design practice setting new standards for performance and design excellence.

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Senate Committee Clears FAA Bill with $20B for Construction Grants

ENR Construction

The bill would hike airport grants by 19% a year.

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Senate Hearing Debates Federal Pause on US LNG Export Site Approvals

ENR Construction

Top DOE official said a halt is needed to review if more capacity will affect global market issues, including potential of higher U.S. gas prices.

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Federal Pause on US LNG Export Site OKs Debated at Senate Hearing

ENR Construction

Top DOE official said halt is needed to review if more capacity will affect global market issues, including potential of higher US gas prices.

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Outdated ERP? Spot the Signs Before It Stalls Your Progress

Aging construction ERP systems can slow down productivity and put your business at risk. If you’re working with outdated software, you may be missing out on essential features and innovations like AI, AR, and enhanced reporting capabilities. This guide provides you with insights regarding when you need to upgrade and outlines what to look for in a new construction ERP system.

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Terminal Railroad Association of St. Louis named ENR Midwest's Owner of the Year

ENR Construction

The Terminal Railroad Association of St. Louis oversaw a project to rebuild the Merchants Bridge connecting Missouri and Illinois.