Viewpoint Construction Technology
SEPTEMBER 14, 2022
Your Construction Equipment and Construction Fleets are Your Company’s Biggest Capital Assets—Protect It With Better Data.
Levelset
SEPTEMBER 14, 2022
Business insurance can help mitigate occurrences or disasters that can severely impact or destroy the good standing of your business. It’s important to know which policies make the most sense for your business, and how to choose policies that provide the right type of coverage to keep you protected. Let’s take a look a subcontractor insurance: when it’s needed, what happens if a sub goes uninsured, and what policies subs can use to protect their businesses from risk.
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Pro Builder
SEPTEMBER 14, 2022
Mortgage Rates Are on the Rise, but Now Might Be a Good Time to Buy—Here’s Why. ldeakins. Wed, 09/14/2022 - 09:48. Housing costs are on the rise, and rather than waiting for yet another barrage of mortgage rate hikes, prospective buyers could benefit from staying ahead of the curve. Even as the housing market shows early signs of slowing, the Federal Reserve isn’t backing down on interest rate hikes in its race to cool inflation, and with more gains expected, buyers may want to consider getting
Business Facilities
SEPTEMBER 14, 2022
Precision Castparts subsidiary Timet will invest $500 million to build an aerospace parts manufacturing plant on the Ravenswood, WV industrial site.
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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.
Pro Builder
SEPTEMBER 14, 2022
Buying a House Is About to Get a Lot More Expensive. ldeakins. Wed, 09/14/2022 - 09:53. A large share of homebuyers will soon be priced out by higher mortgage rates as the Fed continues to target the housing market in its race to tame inflation. A housing reset is expected to accelerate in the coming months as the Fed pushes borrowing costs beyond 6% to tame stubborn inflation.
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Construction Superintendent Magazine
SEPTEMBER 14, 2022
Construction input prices decreased 1.4% in August compared to the previous month, according to the Associated Builders and Contractors’ analysis of U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Producer Price Index data. Nonresidential construction input prices fell 1.4% for the month, as well. Construction input prices are up 16.7% from a year ago, while nonresidential construction input prices are 16.3% higher.
ENR Construction
SEPTEMBER 14, 2022
The sustainable design and contracting market is fertile ground for innovation now more than ever, Top 100 firms share. With decarbonization incentives baked into recent federal spending packages such as the CHIPS and Science Act, Inflation Reduction Act and the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, many owners across industrial and infrastructure sectors now have the wherewithal to think green.
Natural Building
SEPTEMBER 14, 2022
Chi Kee Sawmill and Timber will soon make way for a vast development project in Hong Kong. From the brine-soaked docks of a ferry pier to the red-painted pillars of a Buddhist temple, many an aging wooden structure in Hong Kong has found new purpose in the hands of Wong Hung-kuen, 73. Soon, Mr. Wong will have to give up the sawmill, which his family has owned since the late 1940s.
ENR Construction
SEPTEMBER 14, 2022
Fluor Corp. is executing engineering, procurement and fabrication management for two phases of New Fortress Energy Inc.’s first offshore natural gas export plant in the Gulf of Mexico, off the coast of Grand Isle, La.
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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.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
SEPTEMBER 14, 2022
Labor has been top of mind for many folks in construction, and for good reason: finding skilled team members has been increasingly difficult over the past few years. Between labor shortages and the underrepresentation of diverse groups in construction, the industry is facing a serious challenge. Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) estimates that around 1.2 million workers will leave the construction industry in 2022 and the number of professionals between the ages 25 to 54 decreased by 8%
ENR Construction
SEPTEMBER 14, 2022
The International Code Council released a draft of its 2024 International Energy Conservation Code for commercial buildings Sept. 6, with public comment through Oct. 31.
Pro Builder
SEPTEMBER 14, 2022
As Home Sales Slow, New Listings Are Falling. ldeakins. Wed, 09/14/2022 - 09:59. Active inventory growth is at a standstill as fewer sellers opt to list their properties in the midst of a fast-paced housing correction. The housing market is undergoing a major shift after two years of red-hot home sales in a costly and competitive seller’s market, but as buyers pump the brakes on home purchases and regain bargaining power, inventory is taking a hard hit nationwide.
ENR Construction
SEPTEMBER 14, 2022
PCL recently completed work on a new vacuum pressure swing adsorption system at the 143-million-gallon-per-day Central District Wastewater treatment plant in Miami.
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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?
Pro Builder
SEPTEMBER 14, 2022
How Herb Kohler Jr. Transformed Bathroom Design. ldeakins. Wed, 09/14/2022 - 10:03. In the week after his passing, the housing industry is taking a look back at Herb Kohler Jr.'s influence on bathroom design throughout his many successful decades at the helm of Kohler Co. After a long and successful tenure leading the expansion of Kohler Co., the late Herb Kohler Jr. is being remembered by his partners in the housing industry as a design icon and an industry pioneer in the week following his pas
ENR Construction
SEPTEMBER 14, 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.
Learn Civil Engineering
SEPTEMBER 14, 2022
What is Sleeper? Sleeper: Railway sleepers are the members which are laid transverse to the rail. Sleepers are fixed in such a way that they transfer the load from the rails to the ballast and subgrade below. Railway sleepers are also known as “Railway ties “. Functions of sleeper The main functions of the sleepers […].
ENR Construction
SEPTEMBER 14, 2022
Suppliers are beginning to offer concrete and cement products with reduced carbon content, but roadblocks remain in the way of widespread market penetration.
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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.
Contractor Magazine
SEPTEMBER 14, 2022
However input prices are still up nearly 17% from a year ago, according to data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics.
ENR Construction
SEPTEMBER 14, 2022
A woman engineer’s responsibility is exactly the same as a man’s: to be technically proficient, quality focused and ethics-minded.
ENR Construction
SEPTEMBER 14, 2022
Skanska USA is leading a $108-million, 179,000-sq-ft renovation and expansion project at Bon Secours–St. Francis Medical Center in Midlothian, Va.
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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!
Contractor Magazine
SEPTEMBER 14, 2022
T&S makes life easier for contractors and operators.
ENR Construction
SEPTEMBER 14, 2022
Wildlife crossings over major highways are growing in popularity as increasing evidence shows they are a cost-effective method to improve safety.
Pro Builder
SEPTEMBER 14, 2022
The U.S. Metros Where Homeowners Are Staying the Longest—and Those They’re Leaving the Fastest. ldeakins. Wed, 09/14/2022 - 10:09. Here are the cities where homeowners are holding on to their homes the longest—and the places they’re passing up more quickly. Over the past several years, some homeowners have taken advantage of remote work flexibilities and relocated to more desirable communities, while others have been locked in by higher mortgage rates and larger fees in an inflated market.
ENR Construction
SEPTEMBER 14, 2022
Wildlife crossings over major highways are growing in popularity as increasing evidence shows they are a cost-effective method to improve safety.
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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!
ENR Construction
SEPTEMBER 14, 2022
As drone photography, reality capture and site scanning continue to grow in importance for contractors, so have the skills of the pilots.
ENR Construction
SEPTEMBER 14, 2022
Washington received $97.7 million in RAISE grants for seven projects. Three projects each from Oregon and Alaska were also chosen for the program.
ENR Construction
SEPTEMBER 14, 2022
New York City counts its fifth building-construction related fatality of 2023.
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