The Connected Construction Professional Series: Executives/Leaders
Viewpoint Construction Technology
JUNE 8, 2022
Why construction executives and leaders should look to a connected, cloud construction suite to improve and scale their business.
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What is Neuroarchitecture?
The Constructor
JUNE 8, 2022
Neuroarchitecture is the discipline dealing with the design of efficient spaces by studying the relationship between health and buildings with the.
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Workforce Development To Get The Job Done
Business Facilities
JUNE 8, 2022
Access to a quality workforce is a top priority for companies considering where to relocate or expand. Here’s a look at what some top locations across the U.S. are doing to address today’s workforce.
Building healthcare in a coastal environment
Construction Specifier
JUNE 8, 2022
Photo courtesy Shell Point Retirement Community. By David L. Heuring, AIA, CCCA; Mitchell Elliott, AIA; Scott Horn, AIA; and Joshua Storm, PE. In early 2018, RDG Planning & Design and its partner firms began design work to replace an existing, nearly 50-year-old Healthcare Facility on the Shell Point Retirement Community campus (a CONTINUING CARE RETIREMENT COMMUNITY [CCRC]) in Ft.
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.
Housing Design for the Fashionable Homeowner
Pro Builder
JUNE 8, 2022
Housing Design for the Fashionable Homeowner. ldeakins. Wed, 06/08/2022 - 10:07. Fashion-forward house plans don't have to ignore functionality, says Housing Design Matters. Much like women’s fashion, luxe housing designs may be appealing to look at, but they aren’t always the most comfortable or practical spaces for homeowners. The messy kitchen bridges style and functionality when it comes time to cook by leaving the design-forward kitchen area untouched while the food prep happens behind clos
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Viewpoint: Hair Law Isn't Trivial in Welcoming More Black Workers
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JUNE 8, 2022
The need for a more diverse and representative staff seems to punctuate every workforce development conversation at AEC firms. Whether the industry is ready and willing to have a serious conversation about the needs of those diverse workers is another matter entirely.
Increase Visibility into Your Project Risks and Budget With These 4 Key Tactics
Jobsite with Procore
JUNE 8, 2022
Some of the biggest construction issues arise from a lack of visibility of potential budget and project risks. Many projects also suffer from communication issues among stakeholders.
Jacobs To Study Turning NYC's Rikers Island Into Wastewater Facility
ENR Construction
JUNE 8, 2022
The city's environmental department awards $3M contract to Jacobs for feasibility study as it prepares to close aging jail.
Visible light technology
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JUNE 8, 2022
By Cliff Yahnke, PhD. The COVID-19 pandemic and its subsequent variants have focused the public’s attention on infectious disease and its transmission. While this has always been an important consideration in acute healthcare, it has become increasingly important in non-healthcare applications, such as education, commercial offices, indoor sports venues, retail spaces, and other congregate settings.
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.
The Top 100 Project Delivery Firms Balance Increased Risks
ENR Construction
JUNE 8, 2022
With projects facing rising material costs, crunched schedules and labor shortages, project delivery firms say owners are finding themselves at a fork in the road when it comes to design-bid-build versus alternative delivery models.
First-Time Buyer Affordability Fell Sharply in Q1 2022
Pro Builder
JUNE 8, 2022
First-Time Buyer Affordability Fell Sharply in Q1 2022. ldeakins. Wed, 06/08/2022 - 10:00. Market hurdles like historically low housing supply, surging mortgage rates, and stagnant income growth are keeping first-time buyers sidelined at the start of 2022. Since the first quarter of 2020, home prices have risen 26% across the nation, while the number of listings on the market fell 62% in the same time period, NerdWallet reports.
Federal Fines Loom for Contractor Over Alleged Employee Timekeeping Discrepancies
ENR Construction
JUNE 8, 2022
A federal judge has ordered a Tempe, Ariz., plastering and stucco contractor to rectify longstanding recordkeeping violations or face weekly coercive fines of up to $10,000.
Against All Odds, Modular Construction Is Forging a Path Toward Affordability and Innovation
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JUNE 8, 2022
Against All Odds, Modular Construction Is Forging a Path Toward Affordability and Innovation. ldeakins. Wed, 06/08/2022 - 10:16. Offsite construction projects have been hindered and delayed by supply chain bottlenecks and rising costs throughout the pandemic, but modular builders are finding new ways to adapt. Modular construction allows builders to quickly and efficiently produce affordable housing units, but building companies like Impresa Modular say that the offsite process has been slow to
The Ultimate Procurement Software Buyer’s Guide
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Hair Law Isn't Trivial in Welcoming More Black Workers
ENR Construction
JUNE 8, 2022
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The Majority of Americans Say That Now Is a Bad Time to Buy a Home
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JUNE 8, 2022
The Majority of Americans Say That Now Is a Bad Time to Buy a Home. ldeakins. Wed, 06/08/2022 - 10:26. Homebuyer sentiment is plummeting across the U.S. as higher mortgage rates chip away at affordability . Roughly 70% of Americans say that now is not a good time to buy a home, especially as rising mortgage rates push affordability further out of reach and low inventory sustains elevated buyer competition.
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JUNE 8, 2022
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ABC: Nonresidential Construction Adds 19,400 Jobs in May
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JUNE 8, 2022
The construction industry added 36,000 jobs on net in May, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. On a year-over-year basis, industry employment has expanded by 283,000 jobs, an increase of 3.8%. Nonresidential construction employment increased by 19,400 positions on net, with all three subsectors showing growth.
Stop Making These Mistakes and Start Scaling Your Specialty Contractor Business
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Groups Counter NJ 'Emergency' Flood Construction Rules
ENR Construction
JUNE 8, 2022
Developers, local officials push back on state plan to immediately tighten flood plain, rainfall projection and stormwater management rules for new projects.
All About Privacy Fence | What Is a Privacy Fence | Types of Privacy Fences | Cost of Privacy Fences
CivilJungle
JUNE 8, 2022
What Is a Privacy Fence? Before knowing about privacy fences you should know what a fence is. A fence is a barrier that is usually constructed on the boundary line of a yard for purposes like privacy, stopping intruders from entering the house, Fences can be of many types like concrete fencing, chain wire fencing, picket fencing, haha fencing, electric fencing, site fencing, metal fencing, timber fencing, etc.
DOD to Contractors: No Inflated Cost Pay on Current Fixed-Price Jobs
ENR Construction
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A US Defense Dept. guidance memo gives instructions on how contract cost adjustment clauses should be written in the future.
Suburban Home Building Slows as Demand Falls
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Suburban Home Building Slows as Demand Falls. ldeakins. Wed, 06/08/2022 - 10:22. Single-family construction is slowing in large metro suburbs after booming throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. Single-family home building in suburbs slowed from 18.7% in the first quarter of 2021 to 5.2% in the first quarter of 2022 as a result of supply chain disruptions and record high costs for building materials, NAHB Eye on Housing reports.
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House Passes $25B Water Resources Development Bill
ENR Construction
JUNE 8, 2022
The measure was approved with a strong, bipartisan 384-37 vote.
House Passes $25B Water Resources Development Bill
ENR Construction
JUNE 8, 2022
The measure was approved with a strong, bipartisan 384-37 vote.
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