FDR Safety
NOVEMBER 16, 2020
This blog utilizes research and data from a range of professional safety journals (i.e., Professional Safety) and research reports, and blends it with economic realities and common company leadership expectations. It is written as a series for those who are new to safety or have an expanded role within safety. It is meant to be easily digestible by reviewing one to two key points.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
NOVEMBER 16, 2020
A look at the state of the construction industry from a statistical point of view.
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The Constructor
NOVEMBER 16, 2020
Directional boring or horizontal directional drilling (HDD) is a trenchless technology employed to install underground pipes without affecting the.
Construction Junkie
NOVEMBER 16, 2020
via EarthCam // YouTube. While I’ve written a lot about the new Las Vegas Raiders stadium over the past couple of years, that stadium wasn’t the only one to make its NFL debut this season. SoFi Stadium , located in Inglewood, California and the new home to the Los Angeles Rams and the Los Angeles Chargers, officially held its ribbon cutting ceremony on September 8 of this year, but, as well all know, it’s not real until the timelapse video is released.
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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.
BD+C
NOVEMBER 16, 2020
The new $66 million-dollar Plant Sciences Building has officially opened on the Washington State University campus in Pullman, Wash. . The 82,437-sf building is the latest addition to the V. Lane Rawlins Research and Education Complex and will support Washington’s $51 billion food and agriculture industry by providing a modern research venue for faculty and students in the Institute of Biological Chemistry, WSU’s Molecular Plant Science Program, and portions of the Departments of Horticulture, P
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BD+C
NOVEMBER 16, 2020
The American Concrete Institute released a new and updated ACI Detailing Manual that includes example details and guidance to licensed design professionals on provisions of ACI 318-19, Building Code Requirements for Structural Concrete.
Construction Equipment
NOVEMBER 16, 2020
National transportation research nonprofit group TRIP has released a report compiling information and surveys on Georgia, finding that 22 percent of the state's county-maintained roads are in poor condition.
ENR Construction
NOVEMBER 16, 2020
Specialty contractors across Alaska, California, Hawaii, Oregon and Washington report strong 2019 regional revenue and look ahead to continued growth.
Construction Equipment
NOVEMBER 16, 2020
Hyundai Engineering has introduced an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered robot that can flatten concrete floors. The company said on November 11 that the robot can perform the work without additional manipulation by workers. It has applied for a patent regarding the robot.
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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.
ENR Construction
NOVEMBER 16, 2020
Washington State Dept. of Transportation’s long-running Tacoma bridge replacement megaproject is coming to completion.
Work Gearz
NOVEMBER 16, 2020
Do you know where undershirts actually originated from? In case you don’t, here is something I have to let you know: Undershirts actually originated from the Union Suit , that the then men used to wear beneath their regular shirts or suits in order to protect their skin from the itchy and not so comfortable styling fabric and also to keep themselves cool and to keep away sweat and odor!
Natural Building
NOVEMBER 16, 2020
Root cellars are great to help preserve some produce through the winter. When most people think of a root cellar, they picture a large underground room, often with an entrance somewhere in the yard separate from the house. But building a root cellar requires space and resources that are not always available to homeowners. Here are some simple solutions to that dilemma.
Pro Builder
NOVEMBER 16, 2020
Pandemic Makes Way for Futuristic Home Products. cbroderick. Mon, 11/16/2020 - 10:14. The effects of the pandemic will long stay with the housing industry. One of those changes, a forced focus on technology, has already moved past the switch to virtual tours and manifested itself into new futuristic home products. New products include robotic furniture, healthier buildings, and transformed amenities.
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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?
BD+C
NOVEMBER 16, 2020
The U.S. Commission of Fine Arts has approved a new concept design for the National Bonsai and Penjing Museum at the U.S. National Arboretum.
Pro Builder
NOVEMBER 16, 2020
Denver Home Sales Outpace National Average. cbroderick. Mon, 11/16/2020 - 10:23. Homes are being snatched up faster in Denver than any other metro in the country, according to the Denver Post. Denver home builders are set to experience their best year of business ever, says one real estate analytics firm. September new home sales in Denver advanced by 95.3% as the national average jumped to 46.9%.
ENR Construction
NOVEMBER 16, 2020
The full list of rankings, based on self-reported revenues from firms that completed our online survey, will appear in the December issue of ENR Mountain States.
Pro Builder
NOVEMBER 16, 2020
Housing Market Briefly Pauses, Remains Fierce. cbroderick. Mon, 11/16/2020 - 10:31. Two recent events caused Americans to pause on selling and buying, but the market overall remains fiery. Both the presidential election and new wave of COVID-19 resulted in buyers and sellers to avert their attention elsewhere. The number of new listings for existing homes dropped last week, decreasing by 12% annually for the week ending Nov. 7.
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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.
ENR Construction
NOVEMBER 16, 2020
A Chinatown developer pleaded guilty Nov. 13 to wire fraud related to a South Side condominium project.
Pro Builder
NOVEMBER 16, 2020
These Cities Are Becoming More Affordable for Renters. cbroderick. Mon, 11/16/2020 - 10:37. More than 40% of renters pay more than a third of their income on housing costs, meaning affordability typically affects renters more than it would homeowners, according to Smart Asset. The personal finance site compared median household incomes to rent from 2016 to 2019, while including how the pandemic has affected rent prices, to find the cities with the greatest changes in rent affordability.
ENR Construction
NOVEMBER 16, 2020
The state of Michigan is seeking to terminate a 67-year-old easement agreement to shut down the underwater pipeline.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
NOVEMBER 16, 2020
A look at the state of the construction industry from a statistical point of view.
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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!
ENR Construction
NOVEMBER 16, 2020
The authors used data they claim shows the higher peril to Latino workers.
Business Facilities
NOVEMBER 16, 2020
Submissions are being accepted for Business Facilities’ 2020 Deal of the Year Awards until November 30, 2020. The awards will be announced in 2021 and the winners will be featured prominently in the January/February 2021 issue of Business Facilities. - Read: Deadline Extended For Business Facilities’ 2020 Deal Of The Year at BusinessFacilities.com.
ENR Construction
NOVEMBER 16, 2020
For a structure that was intended to reflect space age innovation, the first major renovation of Seattle's landmark Space Needle appropriately applied multiple creative solutions to tackle potentially daunting challenges.
ENR Construction
NOVEMBER 16, 2020
Alaska’s transportation engineering and construction markets remain healthy, Story says. His Alaska-based, employee-owned firm works primarily on public infrastructure.
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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
NOVEMBER 16, 2020
In San Jose, Calif., developers are continuing projects without much hesitation despite the ongoing pandemic, after an initial slowdown, “likely because their timelines to opening were multiple years, promising a much different economic environment for introduction to market,” Wu says.
ENR Construction
NOVEMBER 16, 2020
A leftover berm located within one of Portland's busiest intersections proved to be the ideal setting for the wedge-shaped timber structure that combines commuter-oriented retail with four stories of office space.
ENR Construction
NOVEMBER 16, 2020
A leftover berm located within one of Portland's busiest intersections proved to be the ideal setting for the wedge-shaped timber structure that combines commuter-oriented retail with four stories of office space.
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