25+ Types of Columns Used In Construction
Civil Lead
SEPTEMBER 23, 2021
What is a Column? A column is a vertical structural element mainly carrying the compressive load and which length is. Read more.
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Innovative Job Order Contracting Information Management Solution
Job Order Contracting
SEPTEMBER 23, 2021
The 4BT-PEP is a new, innovative Job Order Contracting Information Management Solution (JOCIMS). The 4BT JOCIMS enables owners, designers, engineers, contractors, and trades to collaborate and share project information within a common data environment (CDE), and in real-time, significantly improving outcomes. All projects and work orders are performed using the the same robust LEAN programmatic process to virtually eliminate miscommunication of scope of work, change orders, delays, and exce
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Knauf Insulation Expands In Central Texas
Business Facilities
SEPTEMBER 23, 2021
The global manufacturer of fiberglass insulation will build a 600,000-square-foot production facility in McGregor, TX. The post Knauf Insulation Expands In Central Texas appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.
Heat Resistant Concrete – Its Types, Uses, Properties, Advantages & Disadvantages
Learn Civil Engineering
SEPTEMBER 23, 2021
What is Heat Resistant Concrete? As its name indicates, heat resistant concrete is the material that can resist high temperatures. The fundamental material used for making heat resistant concrete is high alumina concrete or calcium aluminate concrete. At the time when high alumina concrete goes through high temperatures, it will experience a little measure of […].
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.
Study: Union Construction Training Has Economic, Social Benefits on Par With College Degree
ENR Construction
SEPTEMBER 23, 2021
Union construction apprenticeships deliver similar salary and social outcomes such as marriage and home ownership as four-year college degrees, according to an analysis of 10 years of Department of Labor and Census Bureau data.
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$1B PennEast Gas Line May Not Happen, Despite Key Supreme Court Win
ENR Construction
SEPTEMBER 23, 2021
Long controversial 120-mile line from Pa. was allowed to seize NJ state land but now developer is unclear on its schedule or intent to build the project.
Construction winding down on Brunswick’s new health care center
PC Construction
SEPTEMBER 23, 2021
Work is wrapping up on Martin’s Point Health Care’s new 54,000-square-foot health care center in Brunswick, Maine. The new facility will bring together 30 physicians and providers from two smaller practices to provide primary and. The post Construction winding down on Brunswick’s new health care center first appeared on PC Construction Company Blog.
Google Investing $2.1B In New York City
Business Facilities
SEPTEMBER 23, 2021
Google will purchase the St. John’s Terminal in Manhattan, which will serve as the anchor of its new Hudson Square campus. The post Google Investing $2.1B In New York City appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.
Meeting a Common Challenge in Materials Field Testing Data Collection
ENR Construction
SEPTEMBER 23, 2021
Field data collection was a time-consuming and prone-to-human-error chore until one engineer came up with a technology solution.
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.
What Is PCC Concrete | Ingredients of PCC In Construction | Making of PCC Concrete | Work Procedure of PCC Construction
CivilJungle
SEPTEMBER 23, 2021
Introduction of PCC Concrete Concrete is a widely used construction material and are two types of concrete that are generally used in our construction Industry are Reinforced cement concrete (RCC).
Washington Carpenters Union Strike Continues Week After Contract's End
ENR Construction
SEPTEMBER 23, 2021
No new negotiations have been scheduled as union leaders work to reach a consensus with members who rejected the latest tentative contract.
McKinstry Paves the Way for Smoother Tech Adoption in Construction
Autodesk Construction Cloud
SEPTEMBER 23, 2021
Join McKinstry live on October 7, 2021 at 2:00 PM PT for the much-anticipated Autodesk University session, Successful Digital Transformation Through a Product Management Organization. The industry talk will be led by Dace Campbell, Director of Product Management for McKinstry and full of actionable insights. Firms are adopting new technology at a rapid rate today — but they aren’t necessarily implementing solutions to their full potential.
Multi and Single-Family are Neck and Neck
Pro Builder
SEPTEMBER 23, 2021
Multi and Single-Family are Neck and Neck. mbeirne. Thu, 09/23/2021 - 11:07. An analysis by National Association of Home Builders shows that single-family construction activity recently closed that gap with multifamily. Multifamily has been recovering quickly since the Great Recession and consistently has had more units under construction since 2013, but an analysis by National Association of Home Builders shows that single-family construction recently closed that gap.
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?
Survey Reports Construction Workforce Shortages Reach Pre-Pandemic Levels, Coronavirus Continues to Impact Projects + Supply Chains
Construction Superintendent Magazine
SEPTEMBER 23, 2021
Construction firms are struggling to find enough qualified workers to hire even as they continue to be impacted by pandemic-induced project delays and supply chain disruptions, according to the results of a workforce survey conducted by the Associated General Contractors of America and Autodesk. The survey results underscore how the coronavirus pandemic has created constraints on the demand for work even as it limits the number of workers available to hire.
Why Renters Are Struggling So Much Now
Pro Builder
SEPTEMBER 23, 2021
Why Renters Are Struggling So Much Now. mbeirne. Thu, 09/23/2021 - 11:13. Financial struggles were more common among renters than homeowners before Covid. With the end of the national eviction moratorium and less than $9 billion of the $45 billion from the federal government having been spent on rental assistance, millions of renters are at risk of financial hardship.
Poll: President Biden’s Vaccine Workplace Mandate
ENR Construction
SEPTEMBER 23, 2021
Contractors, associations worried that mandate will impact workforce availability.
More than a headquarters: Deepening roots for Glik’s and Korte’s next generation
The Korte Company
SEPTEMBER 23, 2021
Ralph Korte and Joe Glik, stewards of their own construction and retail legacies respectively, first crossed paths in the early 1970s. Strip malls were still a new venture and a young Todd Korte only came up as high as a groundbreaking shovel on that first project together in Highland, Illinois. Today, The Korte Company is well into its second generation, and Glik’s is bringing in the fifth.
Stop Making These Mistakes and Start Scaling Your Specialty Contractor Business
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Starter Homes Are More Affordable Than Renting (in Some Places)
Pro Builder
SEPTEMBER 23, 2021
Starter Homes Are More Affordable Than Renting (in Some Places). mbeirne. Thu, 09/23/2021 - 11:18. Rents are soaring to all-time highs and rising at a record pace which, after doing the math, has made buying a starter home more affordable than renting in 24 of the 50 largest metro markets, analyzed by Realtor.com. Rents are soaring to all-time highs and rising at a record pace which, after doing the math, has made buying a starter home more affordable than renting in 24 of the 50 largest metro m
Over 350,000 Projects Turn to Autodesk Construction Cloud for Preconstruction Workflows
Autodesk Construction Cloud
SEPTEMBER 23, 2021
Autodesk releases new product enhancements for quantity takeoff and design review workflows to increase collaboration and mitigate risk during preconstruction. San Francisco, Calif. — September 23, 2021 – Autodesk , Inc. (NASDAQ: ADSK) today announced that more than 350,000 projects across the globe are using Autodesk Construction Cloud to power more effective preconstruction workflows, including document management, bid management, quantification, model coordination and design collaborat
Is Polyester Good for Rain?
Work Gearz
SEPTEMBER 23, 2021
During season raincoats are our part and parcel of lives. The simple reason is that raincoat is 100% waterproof that keeps rain droplets away. But what makes a raincoat 100% waterproof? Actually, it is the DWR coating that is raincoats are coated in double water-repellant coatings , a hydrophobic coating that keeps them resistant to water as well as breathable!
Is Housing Inventory Much Lower Than We Think it is?
Pro Builder
SEPTEMBER 23, 2021
Is Housing Inventory Much Lower Than We Think it is? mbeirne. Thu, 09/23/2021 - 10:58. It seems likely that active inventory is down close to 25% year-over-year, rather than 13.4%. An analysis of the existing home sales by Calculated Risk noted that inventory may be much less than what the National Association of Realtors report shows. Inventory is very low, and was down 13.4% year-over-year (YoY) in August.
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!
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