Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 26, 2019

Construction Software According to Kids. “If we experienced life through the eyes of a child, everything would be magical and extraordinary. Let our curiosity, adventure and wonder of life never end.” – Akaine Kramarik. Yesterday, our Portland office participated in Take Your Child to Work Day, and we’re certainly glad we did. By 8am, our office was already teeming with children who were, well – stoked to get to miss school for the day I’m guessing.

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Construction Business Owner

APRIL 26, 2019

American Institute of Architects (AIA) and the United States Census Bureau construction stats.

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Lets Build

APRIL 26, 2019

Suzannah Nichol, Chief Executive at Build UK, was also part of the European ConTech Summit 2019 that took place in London. Today we take a closer look at her inspiring keynote speech as we continue our coverage of the conference. Mrs. Nichol started her speech by reminding the audience that this has been a very.

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Construction Dive

APRIL 26, 2019

A $184 million contract to reconstruct the Mile Long Bridge is the authority's largest award to date, and is part of its $14 billion, 15-year modernization.

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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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Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 26, 2019

Construction Software According to Kids.

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The Constructor

APRIL 26, 2019

Obviously, the quality of undisturbed soil sample is considerably significant.

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Construction Dive

APRIL 26, 2019

ChiStreetWork, which uses the Google Maps platform, keeps users up to date on infrastructure upgrades, active jobsites and more.

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Business Facilities

APRIL 26, 2019

Through its Strategic Innovation Fund, Canada will invest US$36 million to support construction of the new US$3.3 billion polypropylene complex in Sturgeon County, Alberta. - Read: CKPC To Produce Highly Recyclable Plastics In Canada at BusinessFacilities.com.

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Construction Equipment

APRIL 26, 2019

Load King has acquired Terex’s boom truck, crossover, and truck crane product lines, and plans to unveil new crane configurations in the near future. It is currently transferring inventory and equipment for the acquired product lines to Load King’s campus in Kansas City.

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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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Business Facilities

APRIL 26, 2019

Preparing for the next-generation Corvette, the Warren County, KY facility will build America's most advanced series-production sports car. - Read: GM Bowling Green Assembly Plant To Add 400 Jobs at BusinessFacilities.com.

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Construction Equipment

APRIL 26, 2019

Bergkamp has upgraded the hose system on its FP5 pothole patcher in a move it says keeps the hose cleaner and the job site safer. The Pivot Tack/Air Hose System has a pivoting arm that holds the tack hose off of the ground, parallel to the hopper.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

APRIL 26, 2019

Job Costing, in its simplest terms, links the money you spent on a job against the money you received to do a particular job. It is the process of tracking all the costs related to a project to determine its profitability. A common misconception is that Job Costing is only for large contractors with a dozen employees. Since keeping track of all costs and expenses involves a lot of additional work for contractors and field workers, and most construction company owners do not see an immediate bene

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Construction Marketing Ideas

APRIL 26, 2019

Last night, this company’s primary sales representative forwarded an email from a consultancy seeking ongoing publicity in Ontario Construction News. He had met the organization’s representatives at the recent Ontario General Contractors’ Association symposium, where we had both read the consultant’s eletter, which (initially) seemed to tackle an important issue — rising benefits costs from […].

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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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BD+C

APRIL 26, 2019

Link at Douglas, a new seven-acre development, will transform Miami-Dade County’s Douglas Road Metrorail station into a mixed-use transit hub.

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Construction Equipment

APRIL 26, 2019

Ford Motor Co. will invest $500 million in Rivian, an electric vehicle (EV) developer, and will use the startup’s platform to co-develop a new plug-in electric vehicle.

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Contractor Magazine

APRIL 26, 2019

'Member of the Year' and 'Branch of the Year' awards presented at Spring Sales Meeting & Trade Show in Nashville, Tenn.

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Construction Equipment

APRIL 26, 2019

ACT Construction Equipment branches in Cloverdale, Virginia, and Winston-Salem, North Carolina, now carry Doosan equipment, including excavators and wheel loaders. The company added the lines to complement its current compact equipment lines.

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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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Contractor Magazine

APRIL 26, 2019

Weldon Long explains how accountability drives consistent, permanent results.Gary Elekes offers insight into conducting performance reviews.

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Construction Cost Estimating

APRIL 26, 2019

In this civil engineering video tutorial, you will learn some vital tips to work out silt percentage in sand or course sand to ensure that whether the sand is eligible to be used in concrete or not. It is recommended that the percentage of silt content of sand in concrete should be over 6%. The silt stands for a very fine particle and the size of it is under 150 Microns.

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Construction Superintendent Magazine

APRIL 26, 2019

Thirty-eight states added construction jobs between March 2018 and March 2019, while construction employment increased in 29 states between February and March, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America of Labor Department data. Association officials said the widespread gains show demand for workers remains strong and urged federal officials to enact immigration reforms to boost the supply of qualified workers. “Although construction has added jobs in many st

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Contractor Magazine

APRIL 26, 2019

The company, part of the Neighborly community, represents more than 230 business owners in the United States and Canada.

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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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ENR Construction

APRIL 26, 2019

U.S., Germany, France, Australia and Japan point to a lack of transparency and a refusal to share business opportunities with non-Chinese companies.

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Contractor Magazine

APRIL 26, 2019

The combined company will be majority owned by Tailwind Capital.

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ENR Construction

APRIL 26, 2019

Internet connectivity is designed into many more devices than consumers realize, including standby kitchen gadgets, home-entertainment systems, and children's toys.

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ENR Construction

APRIL 26, 2019

Two new official reports have identified management failures as the root cause for poor performance

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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

APRIL 26, 2019

Reminder letters go out from time to time about laws and rules requiring bonds on state and local projects.

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