How can Construction Industry Utilize Quantum Computing?
The Constructor
MAY 18, 2021
Quantum computing is an area of computing that determines relevant solutions from a vast number of options. It utilizes quantum computers, which are.
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Tech, Manufacturing Projects Land Kansas More Than 580 Jobs
Business Facilities
MAY 18, 2021
TTEC Holdings will create 450 on-site and remote work jobs in Overland Park; Sicut Enterprises will create 132 manufacturing positions in Neodesha. . - Read: Tech, Manufacturing Projects Land Kansas More Than 580 Jobs at BusinessFacilities.com.
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7 Kitchen Designs for Today's Lifestyles
Pro Builder
MAY 18, 2021
7 Kitchen Designs for Today's Lifestyles. cbroderick. Tue, 05/18/2021 - 13:06. These kitchen designs answer the needs of how we live now and reflect our experiences during the pandemic, which has influenced kitchen design concepts related to cleanliness, storage, and outdoor kitchen and dining spaces. Larry W. Garnett, FAIBD, House Review Lead Designer.
“The Beam” will be Arizona’s first CLT project
BD+C
MAY 18, 2021
The Beam on Farmer, a Class A office building in downtown Tempe, Ariz., has broken ground. The five-story, 184,000-sf office building will be the first in the state to feature exposed Cross Laminated Timber construction as the primary structural system.
Leading the Way in Construction EHS Software
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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.
How to Enhance Your Elevation Design
Pro Builder
MAY 18, 2021
How to Enhance Your Elevation Design. cbroderick. Tue, 05/18/2021 - 09:35. A focus on the front door, correct proportions, and a balanced blend of materials are just a few ways home builders can enhance the authenticity and attraction of their elevations. Design firm Housing Design Matters says regardless of the style of the home, there should always be a focus on the front door.
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Procore is Looking for the Most Groundbreaking Companies, People, and Projects in Construction
Construction Junkie
MAY 18, 2021
via Procore. Each year, Procore – the maker of the construction management software of the same name – hosts their annual construction technology conference, Groundbreak. As part of the festivities, the company is looking to celebrate the most groundbreaking companies, people, and projects in the construction industry and they need your help. The 2021 Groundbreaker Awards will pick winners for 8 different categories: Excellence in Sustainability – the company or project the most efficiently uses
On the Scene: New York
ENR Construction
MAY 18, 2021
The New York City District Council of Carpenters Benefit Funds helped raise almost $1.2 million at a March 25 virtual gala benefit for Saint Dominic’s Family Services, attended by about 1,000 city business and labor leaders.
FanDuel Group To Create 900+ Jobs At New Atlanta Technology Campus
Business Facilities
MAY 18, 2021
Sports-tech entertainment company FanDuel Group will invest more than $15 million to open a 68,0000-square-foot technology campus in Atlanta. - Read: FanDuel Group To Create 900+ Jobs At New Atlanta Technology Campus at BusinessFacilities.com.
Gilbane is ENR New York's 2021 Contractor of the Year
ENR Construction
MAY 18, 2021
Be sure to read the full feature on Gilbane Building Co. in the July 2021 issue of ENR New York and New Jersey!
Optimize Operational Processes With an Industry-Specific ERP
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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.
Grumman|Butkus Associates publishes 2020 edition of Hospital Benchmarking Survey
BD+C
MAY 18, 2021
Grumman|Butkus Associates, a firm of energy efficiency consultants and sustainable design engineers, recently released the results of its 2020 Hospital Energy and Water Benchmarking Survey, focusing on healthcare facilities’ resource usage trends and costs for calendar year 2019.
EEOC Says it Will Create Specialized Return-to-Work Guidelines
ENR Construction
MAY 18, 2021
EEOC Commissioner Kevin Sonderling says industry-specific guidelines are necessary even as CDC recommendations evolve.
Cross-laminated timber performs better than expected in shear test
BD+C
MAY 18, 2021
The American Wood Council recently released the results of full-scale tests of cross-laminated timber (CLT) diaphragms. The findings indicated that the connections performed better than expected, resulting in higher-than-expected shear capacities of the diaphragms.
New England Snapshot: May 2021
ENR Construction
MAY 18, 2021
Grando, a field engineer for engineering firm Treviicos Inc., captured the installation of tremie pipes before concrete placement for the drilled shaft on the North Washington Street Bridge replacement project in Boston.
The Ultimate Procurement Software Buyer’s Guide
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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?
Plan to Combine Housing and Forests in Denmark
Natural Building
MAY 18, 2021
A Copenhagen-based design studio has presented plans for a residential development that will be part of the upcoming Venice Architecture Biennial, whose theme is ‘How will we live together?’ The plan is for a ‘nature village’ which will eventually see a field in Denmark transformed into a completely new forest-neighborhood district comprising more than 200 homes.
Being Innovative and Nimble Propels Designer
ENR Construction
MAY 18, 2021
Company’s ability to be both nimble and innovative has helped drive its success in the New York region, across the country and around the world.
Monthly Housing Inventory Drop Improved Slightly in April
Pro Builder
MAY 18, 2021
Monthly Housing Inventory Drop Improved Slightly in April. cbroderick. Tue, 05/18/2021 - 09:25. Spring homebuying season came in full force in April yet the expected increase of listings did not, says Zillow. Back in March, there were signs of a possible upturn in inventory for the month of April, yet housing inventory dipped 1.4% from March instead.
No Cause Yet Clear in March Retaining Wall Collapse on $900M NJ Interchange
ENR Construction
MAY 18, 2021
Forensic investigations of the incident continue, with project cost and schedule impact details also not yet revealed.
Stop Making These Mistakes and Start Scaling Your Specialty Contractor Business
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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.
Ash is the Newest Gray!
Pro Builder
MAY 18, 2021
Ash is the Newest Gray! kcichowicz. Tue, 05/18/2021 - 14:20. Wellborn Cabinet is extremely excited to announce our brand new Ash stain. Available on our Maple, Character Maple, and Hickory doors, this mid-tone gray helps complete our collection of trending gray finishes. .
Seattle to Mitigate Bottleneck With I-5 Widening
ENR Construction
MAY 18, 2021
Construction will start in downtown Seattle on May 24 to lessen the state's worst highway congestion.
Building Material Costs are Top Concern Despite Builder Confidence
Pro Builder
MAY 18, 2021
Building Material Costs are Top Concern Despite Builder Confidence. cbroderick. Tue, 05/18/2021 - 09:20. While low existing home inventory, mortgage rates, and a growing number of prospective buyers keep builder confidence up, building material costs threaten affordability and availability. According to the National Association of Home Builders, rising home prices resulting from increased land, labor, and material costs put first-time and first-generation homebuyers at risk for losing a purchase
May 2021 People: Movers and Shakers in New York, New Jersey, New England
ENR Construction
MAY 18, 2021
Updates about construction professionals in the New York and New England regions
The Specialty Contractor's Guide to Job Cost Accounting
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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!
Builder Confidence Remained Steadily Positive in April
Pro Builder
MAY 18, 2021
Builder Confidence Remained Steadily Positive in April. cbroderick. Tue, 05/18/2021 - 08:57. Single-family builder confidence remained unchanged this month from last, resting at a high 83 amid a hot housing market and rising building materials costs. Any number above 50 is seen as positive. CNBC reports that builders continue to receive a steady stream of buyers, due largely to the record low housing inventory and mortgage rates.
Former Indiana Iron Workers' Union Agent Receives Four-Year Sentence for Jobsite Attack
ENR Construction
MAY 18, 2021
Former union business agent Thomas Williamson, 70, was sentenced to four years in federal prison for a 2016 extortion attempt and violent beating of a non-union contractor.
Editorial: How To Make a Better COVID-19 Safety Standard
ENR Construction
MAY 18, 2021
A separate log of COVID-related cases should be required.
No Cause Yet Clear for Retaining Wall Collapse on $900M NJ Interchange
ENR Construction
MAY 18, 2021
Forensic investigations of the late March incident continue, with project cost and schedule impact details also not yet revealed.
Report: Optimism for Construction Growth in the Next Year Remains High
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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!
Biden Administration Aims to Curb Carbon in Public, Private Buildings
ENR Construction
MAY 18, 2021
EPA and DOE unveil programs to push building decarbonization, including the federal government's first-ever building performance standards and $30 million for specialized worker training
EPA Watchdog Audits Cite Enforcement Falloff in Recent Years
ENR Construction
MAY 18, 2021
Inspector General reports find key impacts from changed Trump-era strategy but also from earlier resource and staff cuts; agency moves to rescind two rules enacted in 2020.
EPA Watchdog Audit Cites Enforcement Falloff in Recent Years
ENR Construction
MAY 18, 2021
Inspector General report finds key impacts from changed Trump-era strategy but also from earlier resource and staff cuts; agency moves to rescind two rules enacted in 2020.
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