Construction Marketing
JUNE 14, 2021
When working on manufacturing or construction sites, safety is always a top priority. Many hazards can endanger the lives of those who work in these environments, and it’s essential to be aware of them before they become an issue. Often, hoisting and rigging hazards are also overlooked in this industry. This is because they’re constantly in use to move heavy materials around the workplace.
The Constructor
JUNE 14, 2021
Zaha Hadid Architects has partnered with Hyperloop Italia to jointly design a Hyperloop high-speed transport system across Italy. The announcement.
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Business Facilities
JUNE 14, 2021
Virginia is injecting more than $2 billion into a Tech Talent Investment Program that cumulatively represents the largest state commitment to computer science education. - Read: Building The Top Tech Talent Pipeline In Virginia at BusinessFacilities.com.
Pro Builder
JUNE 14, 2021
Lumber Falls to Lowest Price Since March. cbroderick. Mon, 06/14/2021 - 09:35. Lumber prices dropped 5% on Friday to the lowest price since March and 37% since prices hit a peak in May. Lumber futures decreased for the eighth consecutive day on Friday to $1,059.20 per thousand board feet, according to Business Insider. Lumber prices peaked at $1,670.50 per thousand board feet on May 7, and the National Association of Home Builders estimates sky-high lumber prices add an average of $36,000 to the
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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.
Business Facilities
JUNE 14, 2021
Spring manufacturer Advanex Americas will invest $17 million to move its base from California to White House, TN, creating 102 jobs. - Read: Advanex Americas Relocating HQ To Tennessee at BusinessFacilities.com.
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ENR Construction
JUNE 14, 2021
The Massachusetts Dept. of Transportation is gearing up to replace eight Turnpike bridges during eight weekends in a $60 million-plus project the agency has dubbed the “Acceler-8,” project.
PC Construction
JUNE 14, 2021
It is not often that we are given the opportunity to see or shape our future outside of our normal working regimen. I was presented with a chance to do just that when PC was. The post Wentworth Students Receive Glimpse of Estimating at PC first appeared on PC Construction Company Blog.
BD+C
JUNE 14, 2021
Radford University’s new Center for Adaptive Innovation and Creativity (CAIC) is set to begin construction in Radford, Va. The $80.5 million, 177,917-sf project will replace the existing space for the College of Visual and Performing Arts and create interdisciplinary student spaces.
Civil Engi
JUNE 14, 2021
Cell-filled concrete pavement is the technology grown by IIT Kharagpur, which has demonstrate to be a very promising solution for overloaded vehicles, inadequate drainage facilities, and waterlogging problems. Cell-filled concrete pavement is made up of formwork of plastic cells over the compress subgrade/sub-base, fill with concrete or stones. Components of Cell filled Concrete Pavement : Plastic Cells – The plastic cells take action as both the shape and reinforcement for the pavement.
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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.
Work Gearz
JUNE 14, 2021
Choosing the perfect leather work glove is a challenge especially for the rookie. Little precious research exists to offer guidance. We try to take some of the mystery away from this by testing various gloves. Our investigation narrowed down to the following 6 gloves which made our list of best leather gloves. For our top pick, the Wells Lamont Premium Leather Work Gloves made the greatest impression by its overall performance.
CivilJungle
JUNE 14, 2021
Introduction of WPC Board Vs Plywood. Interior of the structure plays a vital role to improve the aesthetical value of your home. So it is very important that you should choose one of the best materials in the interiors. There are various materials available in the market for the Interior designing of the home or office. It is very difficult to decide which material should we choose among the WPC Board and Plywood.
Work Gearz
JUNE 14, 2021
Do you spend countless hours on the job in direct sunlight? If so, you may want to invest in a polarized pair of safety glasses. These glasses are designed for professionals who need PPE while working outdoors. As opposed to just tinted safety glasses’ lenses, these glasses are made to specifically and significantly reduce glare produced by sunlight while you are working.
Natural Building
JUNE 14, 2021
Bamboo is being used to create beautiful and majestic forms that are green and respect their surrounding environment. Here is a collection of structures built from bamboo that prove sustainability, comfort, and luxury can be combined. Giant Grass studio has made a DIY kit that can live in your backyard or be scaled up to create a community space. The ‘zome’ is a flexible space that can be used by children to hang out in the backyard, a greenhouse for seedlings, a creative space in the office, a
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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
JUNE 14, 2021
Redfin CEO Says Market Has Cooled as Buyers Take a Break. cbroderick. Mon, 06/14/2021 - 09:43. The overwhelming heat of the housing market has cooled to a more manageable level during the past few weeks, says Redfin’s CEO Glenn Kelman. Still, the same hurdles and demands continue for buyers, such as more affordable housing, more space, and little options.
BD+C
JUNE 14, 2021
Baccarat Residences Brickell is a new 75-story glass tower set to rise in downtown Miami. The tower will include a collection of 324 residences, eight penthouses, and 28 riverfront flats and duplexes. The residences start at the 15th level, culminating at the top three floors with the eight penthouses. The building’s interior blends 18th century French design and 1930s Art Deco. . .
Pro Builder
JUNE 14, 2021
DuPont Debuts Podcast About Residential Building Trends Featuring Industry Leaders. cbroderick. Mon, 06/14/2021 - 11:51. Building products manufacturer DuPont has released a new education podcast focusing on discussing current and future residential building issues with builders, dealers, and thought leaders. . Residentially Speaking, hosted by DuPont’s Alan Hubbell, released its first episode on May 3.
ENR Construction
JUNE 14, 2021
Government used an internal Westinghouse email chain to earn a plea from project director Carl Churchman
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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.
Job Order Contracting
JUNE 14, 2021
Improving construction outcomes is an owner’s responsibility. Owner leadership and commitment remain the only solution to rampant facilities repair, renovation, and new build waste. It is up to an owner to define, implement, and manage a robust, repeatable, and efficient process to assure best value project planning, procurement, and project delivery, including building strong, outcome-focused internal and external teams.
ENR Construction
JUNE 14, 2021
Feds used an internal Westinghouse email chain to earn a plea from project director Carl Churchman
Pro Builder
JUNE 14, 2021
Design Trends Survey: What's in Store for Housing's Look and Feel. ibush. Mon, 06/14/2021 - 08:00. A recent survey of architects and design-minded home builders reveals what's in store for the look and feel of housing during the next three to five years. Caroline Broderick, Associate Editor. . This article is a digital exclusive with Pro Builder 's May/June 2021 issue.
Pro Builder
JUNE 14, 2021
2021 Housing Giants Report: An Unforgettable Forgettable Year. ibush. Mon, 12/06/2021 - 12:00. New and old challenges confronted the housing industry in 2020, and it may never be the same. Rich Binsacca, Editor-in-Chief. How will 2020 be remembered in the history of the U.S. housing industry? As one in which home builders bounced back quickly from a sudden stoppage of life as we knew it to lead a ravaged economy out of the COVID-19 wilderness ?
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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!
Pro Builder
JUNE 14, 2021
Homeownership Levels Increased and Decreased the Most in These Markets. cbroderick. Mon, 06/14/2021 - 09:51. Homeownership increased the most in areas with plentiful housing options at affordable prices, says Realtor.com. Many more affordable and lower density markets benefited from buyers leaving nearby high density urban areas. These areas often offered highly desired features, such as increased living space.
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