Construction Business Owner

AUGUST 11, 2022

Promote to rotator No. Rotator Image. Status of webinar Featured. How businesses are increasing their value today. Thu, 09/22/2022 - 12:00. 1 p.m. CDT. As companies continue to face challenges unique to the construction industry, business owners must be forever mindful of the functions and factors that keep their business afloat. Join us for a webinar to receive professional insights and to learn how you can sharpen your skill sets in the following areas: Increasing the value of your business.

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Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 11, 2022

Here’s a concise list of requirements for a successful JOC Program. Competitive solicitation for professional JOC contractors based upon performance and technical ability. Selection of multiple JOC contractors with proven performance and expertise. Published unit price book that is locally researched and regularly updated (no use of location or economic factors).

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The Constructor

AUGUST 11, 2022

Mitigating early-age cracks in concrete structures is critical for sufficient durability, avoiding possible strength reduction, and reducing maintenance costs. Not only do early-age cracks diminish the aesthetic appearance of a building, but also make occupants uncomfortable and affect the contractor’s reputation. Therefore, suitable measures should be implemented to reduce or eliminate early-age crack development.

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Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 11, 2022

Learning about Job Order Contracting? What is Job Order Contracting (JOC) ? JOC is both a procurement mechanism and a project delivery method. When designed and managed properly, JOC integrates planning, procurement, and project delivery processes and teams under a consistent programmatic workflow. In terms of procurement JOC is bid indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract between a facility owner and a professional JOC construction contractor.

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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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Business Facilities

AUGUST 11, 2022

Producer Owned Beef plans facility in Amarillo; Kroger opens Customer Fulfillment Center in Dallas; Synthica Energy to build food waste-powered renewable natural gas facility in San Antonio.

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Business Facilities

AUGUST 11, 2022

A diversified economy for Scottsdale, Arizona includes a focus on creating a tract of land catering to corporate facilities.

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ENR Construction

AUGUST 11, 2022

The purchase, set for close in Q4, would add 5,000 employees to Montreal-based giant's workforce and $875 million in revenue, mostly to its earth and environmental practice.

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Contractor Magazine

AUGUST 11, 2022

The university is in the second year of a five-year project to convert its steam systems to low temperature hot water for more efficient heating across the grounds.

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ENR Construction

AUGUST 11, 2022

Six-turbine, 20-MW facility northwest of Cleveland, which won fight against opponents, would be North America's first fresh water energy generator.

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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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CivilJungle

AUGUST 11, 2022

When you buy a home, there are a number of factors that go into how much you pay. Market value has a lot more to do with supply and demand than any material factor. This is why a tiny apartment in NYC can cost more than a massive four-bedroom home in a place like Pittsburgh. The ‘actual’ value of your home is sometimes a tiny part of the equation. But what does your home really cost?

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ENR Construction

AUGUST 11, 2022

One unfortunate truth in the construction industry is that most projects come in over budget and/or behind schedule.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 11, 2022

It can be difficult to make meaningful changes to your BIM/VDC workflows if you’re not learning from others who are doing it well. The challenge, of course, is that open access to another company’s secret sauce isn’t very common. Lucky for us, one of our Autodesk Assemble customers was kind enough to let us dig into their preconstruction and prefabrication workflows with BIM and Assemble.

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ENR Construction

AUGUST 11, 2022

The accomplished engineer and renowned advocate of higher education, who died July 16, also authored textbooks and stepped up to impact his community.

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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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Pro Builder

AUGUST 11, 2022

Up-and-Coming Community Design Trends Reflect Post-Pandemic Lifestyle Changes. ldeakins. Thu, 08/11/2022 - 09:06. Developers are introducing amenities focused on flexibility and outdoor living in new residential communities to accommodate an evolving consumer base post-pandemic . Housing design trends have adapted over the last two years to accommodate new lifestyle preferences following the COVID-19 pandemic, and developers are finding innovative ways to keep up with renewed demand, the Nationa

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ENR Construction

AUGUST 11, 2022

ENR Northwest announces its 2023 Top Young Professionals, recognizing individuals who have shown extraordinary career leadership and service.

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Pro Builder

AUGUST 11, 2022

Out-of-Towners Pushed the Average Boise Buyer Income 24% Higher During the Pandemic. ldeakins. Thu, 08/11/2022 - 09:15. The typical income of a Boise homebuyer rose 24% throughout the pandemic as locals went toe-to-toe with wealthy out-of-state newcomers for available listings. Boise, Idaho, quickly became a pandemic boomtown as cash-strapped Californians headed east for space and affordability in a Great Migration spurred by remote work, and two years later, regional homebuyer incomes are highe

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ENR Construction

AUGUST 11, 2022

Construction and technology often intermingle. One technology executive explains how he went from the former to the latter.

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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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Pro Builder

AUGUST 11, 2022

Buyers Make a Minor Comeback as Mortgage Rates Dip at the End of July. ldeakins. Thu, 08/11/2022 - 09:32. Refinancing activity surged slightly during the first week of August following a drop in 30-year fixed-rate mortgages at the end of July. After dipping slightly at the end of July, the average contract interest rate for 30-year fixed-rate mortgages with conforming loan balances of $647,200 or less rose once again from 5.43% to 5.47% during the first week of August, CNBC reports.

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ENR Construction

AUGUST 11, 2022

Jurors said they were unable to reach a unanimous verdict after months of trial and weeks of deliberations.

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Pro Builder

AUGUST 11, 2022

The Great Housing Cooldown Is Underway—Here’s How Your Local Market Stacks Up. ldeakins. Thu, 08/11/2022 - 09:38. Home sales are slowing and inventory is rising nationwide, but not all markets are cooling at the same pace. Inventory levels are rising quickly in a number of regional markets across the U.S., and elevated mortgage rates are also helping to cool an overheated market, but buying conditions are still far from normal, according to Realtor.com’s housing market tracker.

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ENR Construction

AUGUST 11, 2022

Grants go to 166 projects across 50 states.

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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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Pro Builder

AUGUST 11, 2022

Has Inflation Already Peaked? July CPI Report Reveals Stagnant Growth. ldeakins. Thu, 08/11/2022 - 09:42. After plateauing in July following consistent gains throughout much of 2022, the most recent Consumer Price Index has some experts wondering if the worst of an inflation storm is already behind us. Consumer prices fell slightly from a 40-year high in July, but inflation remains above an 8% rate for the fifth straight month, according to the National Association of Home Builders' Eye on Housi

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Learn Civil Engineering

AUGUST 11, 2022

What Is A Screw? Screws are a typical type of fastener used to join various materials. A screw is a basic device that consists of an inclined plane. It has been twisted and is wrapped in ridges around a cylinder. The screw has a sharp tip. The screw tip is used for drilling into stone, […].

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ENR Construction

AUGUST 11, 2022

A steady stream of new and innovative technologies have poured into the construction space over the last decade, including machine control, 3D modeling, and collaboration tools.

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ENR Construction

AUGUST 11, 2022

ENR California announces the 2023 Top Young Professionals recognizing individuals who have shown extraordinary leadership and service throughout their careers. .

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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 11, 2022

ENR California announces the 2023 Top Young Professionals recognizing individuals who have shown extraordinary leadership and service throughout their careers. .

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ENR Construction

AUGUST 11, 2022

ENR Northwest announces the 2023 Top Young Professionals recognizing individuals who have shown extraordinary leadership and service throughout their careers. .

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ENR Construction

AUGUST 11, 2022

Here are 4 common safety mistakes to avoid for the benefit of all your stakeholders.

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