The Korte Company

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

When Safety Director Kevin Moorhead does his job right, it might not look like he’s doing anything at all. “In the safety career field, we don’t always get to see the fruits of our labors,” he said, “because if an employee follows something from our training and doesn’t get hurt, there’s nothing to remember.”. Whether that means advising construction workers against taking shortcuts while handling chemicals or simply moving ladders out of the way, safety is a day-to-day job tha

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The Constructor

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

The flow of a liquid through a passage under atmospheric pressure is called an open channel flow. Chezy’s and Manning’s equations are two important.

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Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Here’s what can happen if systemic problems exist in a JOC Program. The potential for fraud is real. In this case the owner paid at least $1.9M more than they should have. These funds should have been used for construction and not wasted. See the video… Laura Dowd, Independent Auditor. Job Order Contracting should be deployed as a integrated LEAN planning, procurement, and project delivery system, complete with independent third party oversight.

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Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

How Curated Design Collections Could Benefit You and Your Buyers. cbroderick. Fri, 09/17/2021 - 09:31. On HorizonTV this week, design studio strategist Jane Meagher explains the benefits of creating curated design selection packages for both homebuyers and builders. “The builder has to look at, ‘Is the concept of curated collections aligned with my overall business strategy and my design studio strategy?

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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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The Korte Company

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

When Safety Director Kevin Moorhead does his job right, it might not look like he’s doing anything at all. “In the safety career field, we don’t always get to see the fruits of our labors,” he said, “because if an employee follows something from our training and doesn’t get hurt, there’s nothing to remember.”. Whether that means advising construction workers against taking shortcuts while handling chemicals or simply moving ladders out of the way, safety is a day-to-day job tha

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Learn Civil Engineering

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Rise and fall is the method of surveying to solve the levelling to find out the difference in elevation and elevation of two points. In this method Like we need to calculate the difference in elevation of the staff of two points. The two stations points where the staff readings are taken, we know the […].

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Business Facilities

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Expansion of the ModularMEP™ manufacturing and systems integration facility will result in 150 new jobs in Caroline County, VA. . The post M.C. Dean Celebrates Opening of $21.M Virginia Expansion appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.

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Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Mortgages Remain Within Affordable Levels Despite Rising Prices. cbroderick. Fri, 09/17/2021 - 09:47. Though home prices continue up, today’s homebuyers are not overextending themselves financially, unlike they did during the Great Recession. A recent Realtor.com report found buyers put down 21% of their household income before taxes toward monthly mortgage payments in May.

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Business Facilities

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Berry Global Group's $61 million investment will create over 60 jobs in Lawrence, KS. The post Berry Global Group Expands Production In Kansas appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.

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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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Contractor Bookkeeping

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Contractors, by nature, are tenacious, resilient, and have a tremendous amount of "Grit And Determination To Succeed," which means they are not easily disturbed or prone to react hastily or rashly at the first sign of trouble. This is just one of the many qualities I sincerely admire about these remarkable men and women. Like you, we have callouses on our hands, having owned and operated construction companies, and some of us have served an apprenticeship in one of the construction trades.

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ENR Construction

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Between COVID-19, the five named storms that hit the state in 2020 and the industry’s ever-present labor shortage, Louisiana contractors have spent the last year trying to get by with a maxed-out workforce and pandemic-related supply chain shortages.

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CivilJungle

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Introduction of Different Materials Used in Building Construction Building Materials are an essential element in the construction of any civil engineering structure. The durability and strength of the structure depend upon.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

She and I sat in the room, and…I was like, ‘Wow, we’re actually going to build this thing.’ Fact: civil engineering is everywhere. We see it in our roads, bridges, airports, and practically all public and private infrastructure projects. Civil engineering is one of the most important fields we have today, and it will continue to be vital for as far as we can see into the future.

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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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Business Facilities

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Companies all across the globe know it’s not just Tennessee's central location, low debt, or pro-business environment that keeps bringing world-class brands to our state. Leaders in the business world rely on Tennessee’s dedication to craftsmanship, our resilience and pioneering vision that we put into everything we do. The post [VIDEO] Mastered In Tennessee appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.

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Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Single-Family Rental Sector Gains Exceed Expectations. cbroderick. Fri, 09/17/2021 - 09:43. Single-family rental demand nationwide surpassed the historical average in July, with some markets posting double-digit growth. John Burns Real Estate Consulting’s Single-Family Rent Index tracks 63 markets and found lease effective rates up 6% year-over-year in July, with the historical average being 3%.

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ENR Construction

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

The winners of this prestigious award will be announced at our Best Projects award ceremonies in October.

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Survey Finds 67% of Americans Have Some Buyer's Remorse. cbroderick. Fri, 09/17/2021 - 09:53. NerdWallet says buying a home today could likely lead to regrets as buyers continue to dish it out over a small selection of high-priced homes. This comes from NerdWallet’s August survey, which found 67% of Americans who recently purchased a home said they have some regrets.

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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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Civil Lead

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

12 Tips To Make Your Outdoor Space Comfortable Nowadays, outdoor living spaces are all the rage, and it’s easy to. Read more.

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Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Surfactants and Their Impact on Building Wrap Performance. kcichowicz. Fri, 09/17/2021 - 10:37. Among the many performance characteristics to consider when choosing a building wrap, surfactant resistance is one that can be easily underestimated. However, builders and contractors who do not have at least a basic understanding of surfactants and how they impact the performance of building wrap could potentially jeopardize the long-term durability of the exterior wall assembly.

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ENR Construction

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Changes in financial management needed to avoid a repeat of the massive funding shortfall of 2019, state auditor says.

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Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Bijan Mansouri, TYPAR Construction Projects. Bijan Mansouri is the technical manager at TYPAR Construction Products. He has been with Berry Plastics for more than 25 years working in different technical capacities. He is responsible for Building code requirements, designing and development of new construction products, training builders and architects on application of new and existing products and creating and education on the proper practice and installation of building envelope.

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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

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Sept. 8 said it plans to set effluent limitations guidelines and pretreatment standards for industrial facilities that manufacture per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), as well as chromium electroplating facilities, which use PFAS in their processes. .

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Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Bringing Custom Homes to the Masses Through Prefab Construction. cbroderick. Fri, 09/17/2021 - 09:35. A custom home may seem out of reach for most Americans, but a new partnership between two architecture firms and a prefab home builder seeks to change that. Architecture firms KieranTimberlake and Lake|Flato teamed up with builder Bensonwood for OpenHome, a new concept bringing budget-friendly custom home design to the masses.

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ENR Construction

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Changes in financial management needed to avoid a repeat of the massive funding shortfall of 2019, state auditor says.

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ENR Construction

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Project News from Dodge Data & Analytics.

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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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SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

The Associated General Contractors of America made public a list of concerns with the upcoming federal project and large employer vaccine mandates announced by the Biden administration including everything from their effect on the available workforce to who is responsible for compliance.

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