Construction Industry Trends: June 2022 Roundup
Viewpoint Construction Technology
JUNE 30, 2022
Our monthly look at construction industry geadlines, with notes on the materials supply chain, project collaboration, and tackling inflation.
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Insulation for Steel Buildings: Purpose and Types
The Constructor
JUNE 30, 2022
Insulation for steel buildings is essential to maintain the indoor temperature and prevent corrosion (due to mold formation). Different insulation.
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Most Common Cranes Available for Rent
Construction Marketing
JUNE 30, 2022
Before you begin any construction project, it’s important to know your options when it comes to renting vehicles and equipment. One of the most common vehicles to rent is the crane, which is among the most versatile pieces of equipment. Renting a crane can save you money and ensure you have a great experience with your crane. Cranes are useful for nearly every kind of construction project, from shipping to HVAC installation to even shipbuilding.
4 Common Barriers to Managing Project Quality (and Ways to Resolve)
Autodesk Construction Cloud
JUNE 30, 2022
Every construction site has its own set of complexities. And what happens in the field rarely stays in the field. That’s because a finished project will reveal its quality, or lack thereof, once the building is in regular use. So, the question then is : How can safety and quality managers trust that work is on schedule and still meeting the necessary quality standards ?
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 Prevent Frozen Pipes | Best Ways To Protecting Pipes From Freezing | Top 6 Ways Preventing Frozen Pipes In House
Civiconcepts
JUNE 30, 2022
Introduction To Frozen Pipes Winter season has arrived and that means we are all starting to pull out our winter clothes and bundling up and try to them keep warm, … How To Prevent Frozen Pipes | Best Ways To Protecting Pipes From Freezing | Top 6 Ways Preventing Frozen Pipes In House Read More ».
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H-E-B Adding 100+ Jobs, Expal USA Investing $1.4M In Texas
Business Facilities
JUNE 30, 2022
H-E-B will add a new automated frozen distribution line in Temple. In Texarkana, Expal USA will hire 44 people at TexAmericas Center.
Nation’s Top Court Limits EPA's Authority in Clean Air Case
ENR Construction
JUNE 30, 2022
In a 6-3 decision, justices said the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency overstepped its authority to set a broad greenhouse gas emissions reduction mandate.
[VIDEO] Camp Hall – A Next Generation Commerce Park in South Carolina
Business Facilities
JUNE 30, 2022
Camp Hall is a first-of-its-kind, master-planned industrial work space located in Charleston, S.C. As a convergence of people, place and programming, Camp Hall delivers thoughtful infrastructure and logistical features that empower people — and business — to thrive.
Construction Economics for July 4, 2022
ENR Construction
JUNE 30, 2022
ENR’s 20-city average cost indexes, wages and materials prices. Historical data and details for ENR’s 20 cities can be found at ENR.com/economics.
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.
[VIDEO] GPA’s Cross-dock Warehouse Taking Shape
Business Facilities
JUNE 30, 2022
Georgia Ports Authority is building a new big ship berth at Garden City Terminal, which will provide 1.5 million TEUs of annual berth capacity and allow GPA to serve four 16,000-TEU vessels and three other ships simultaneously.
DOT Launches $1B IIJA Program to Reconnect Neighborhoods
ENR Construction
JUNE 30, 2022
The Reconnecting Communities pilot program has about $200M per year in grants, and will announce the first round of awards in early 2023.
[VIDEO] Las Colinas, Irving, Texas: A City Built For Business
Business Facilities
JUNE 30, 2022
Centrally located in the thriving Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, Irving-Las Colinas is recognized as the “Headquarters of Headquarters,” with more Fortune 1000 global headquarters per capita than any other city in Texas.
Ecological Properties of Natural Slate
Natural Building
JUNE 30, 2022
Natural slate, which can be used for both roofing and facades, is a material with one the lowest contribution to emissions and environmental impact. Life-Cycle Assessment can be used to assess and quantify possible environmental impacts associated with a product or process, which compiles the inputs, outputs and overall potential environmental effects of a product along its life cycle.
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?
[VIDEO] Made Possible in Lehigh Valley
Business Facilities
JUNE 30, 2022
The region has been recognized as one of the fastest-growing economies in the nation and is just a short drive away from major mid-Atlantic cities including New York City, Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Washington D.C.
Rising Real Estate Listings Signal Strong Post-Pandemic Recovery for the Housing Market
Pro Builder
JUNE 30, 2022
Rising Real Estate Listings Signal Strong Post-Pandemic Recovery for the Housing Market. ldeakins. Thu, 06/30/2022 - 10:02. As demand softens, a resurgence of home listings sets the stage for the housing market's post-pandemic rebalancing . Real estate listings rose 18.7% year-over-year in June, the fastest growth rate recorded since July 2017, Realtor.com reports.
Rainboots Vs Galoshes: What’s the Difference?
Work Gearz
JUNE 30, 2022
There can be quite a lot of confusion when it comes to rain boots and galoshes with many people asking quite often if they are the same thing. No, they are not. Rainboots are precisely boots that protect the lower leg and feet in rainy weather or wet environments. Galoshes are a British term and protect shoes, as they are “over boots” that cover your daily footwear from rain, snow, and generally wet conditions.
When It Comes to Retaining Skilled Labor, Employee Engagement Is Key
Pro Builder
JUNE 30, 2022
When It Comes to Retaining Skilled Labor, Employee Engagement Is Key. ldeakins. Thu, 06/30/2022 - 10:17. Builders and contractors are searching for effective ways not only to recruit, but also to retain skilled laborers through employee engagement and training . After years of battling a persistent and costly labor shortage, builders and contractors are focusing on effective employee engagement to promote further growth and to avoid turnover, Building Talent Foundation reports.
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.
How To Wear Logger Boots With Jeans?
Work Gearz
JUNE 30, 2022
Not all boots are meant for every outfit or vice versa. Like you cannot wear a casual boot with a formal outfit or a business boot with a casual outfit. When it comes to choosing the right outfit for your logger boots, we are all confused about what areas of the outfit should be focused on! Whether it’s the waist, or the seams, or its the color!
House Panel Approves Mixed FY23 Funding for Dept. of Transportation
ENR Construction
JUNE 30, 2022
Transit new starts initiative is a big winner, with small funding increases seen in other programs.
NKBA Hosts Its First Luxury Bath Summit
Contractor Magazine
JUNE 30, 2022
Industry experts, designers, clients and product specialists explore the essence of what makes the luxury bath.
Robot Ties More Than 11K Rebar Intersections on Florida Project
ENR Construction
JUNE 30, 2022
Subcontractor estimates that use of the robot trimmed its work schedule by 25-30%.
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!
#114: No Damages for Delay -- Maybe, Maybe Not
NH Construction Law
JUNE 30, 2022
Delays on construction projects are as common as shells on the shore. They can arise from contractor fault, owner fault, or to events beyond either party’s control – or any combination of these. Contracting parties contemplate the possibility of delays, and often include contract language to address them – sometimes with clauses precluding a contractor from any monetary compensation for delays, even owner-caused delays.
Gilbane and Turner Team Reported in Lead for Big Buffalo Stadium Contract
ENR Construction
JUNE 30, 2022
The announcement of a winner is anticipated in July.
OSHA’s Top 10 Construction Violations [Free Download]
Construction Business Owner
JUNE 30, 2022
OSHA’s Top 10 Construction Violations [Free Download]. Prevent These Common Mistakes and Ensure a Safe Worksite. mhodges. Thu, 06/30/2022 - 10:24. Are you doing everything you can to keep your work crews safe on the job? Being aware of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) most frequent violations and taking steps to avoid them is a great place to start.
Robot Ties More Than 11K Rebar Intersections on Florida Project
ENR Construction
JUNE 30, 2022
TyBot cut the subcontractor's schedule by 25-30%.
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!
OSHA’s Top 10 Construction Violations
Construction Business Owner
JUNE 30, 2022
OSHA’s Top 10 Construction Violations. Prevent these common mistakes & ensure a safe worksite. mhodges. Thu, 06/30/2022 - 10:24. Are you doing everything you can to keep your work crews safe on the job? Being aware of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) most frequent violations and taking steps to avoid them is a great place to start.
Gilbane-Turner Team Reported in Lead for Big Buffalo Stadium Contract
ENR Construction
JUNE 30, 2022
The winner of the $1.4-billion football facility for the Buffalo Bills is expected to be announced this month.
All About Concrete Core Test | What Is the Concrete Core Test | Concrete Core Test Procedure | What Are Capping and Its Role in the Result
CivilJungle
JUNE 30, 2022
What Is the Concrete Core Test? The concrete core test need when concrete is strong, and workshop solid experiment event expose bad issue than to assure the variety of essential functions the core test on concrete is the act. In the concrete core test, the care receives from solid concrete, and then these cores apply to examine the pressing power of the concrete.
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