Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 31, 2020

How to build & launch a life-saving safety strategy for your business. Thu, 03/26/2020 - 12:00. 2 p.m. EST. Register here! The second biggest cause of fatalities on construction sites is being struck by an object—usually a tool. Learn how to put together a comprehensive Drops Prevention Program that will be easy to roll out on any project, fit the hand tools used daily, and engage your professionals in safe working habits—all while reducing injury/death and meeting the new ANSI/ISEA 121-2018 sta

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Construction Dive

JANUARY 31, 2020

The use of prefabricated panels will allow speedy construction of two hospitals, which will be built on pillars to keep the ground clear of contamination, according to the Wall Street Journal.

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Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 31, 2020

The Role of mPERS in Helping Workers Overcome Jobsite Dangers. Elizabeth Manning. Fri, 01/31/2020 - 12:21. Understanding the benefits of implementing a mobile personal emergency response system (mPERS) to improve jobsite safety on your construction projects.

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BD+C

JANUARY 31, 2020

Red Wing Shoe Company has unveiled a new boot designed by women, for women. Dubbed the Tradeswoman, the boot has been created for women in construction, light manufacturing, and warehouse or distribution industries.

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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.

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The Constructor

JANUARY 31, 2020

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The Constructor

JANUARY 31, 2020

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BD+C

JANUARY 31, 2020

Starts of buildings with five or more housing units rose from December 2018 through December 2019 by 74.6% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 536,000, according to preliminary Census Bureau estimates. At the end of that period, the number of multifamily housing units under construction was up 7.3% to 177,000.

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Construction Dive

JANUARY 31, 2020

Clark Construction said the city and consultant Hill International acted in bad faith during the course of the $600 million project.

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Construction Equipment

JANUARY 31, 2020

Mack Trucks is returning to the medium-duty segment with “MD” Class 6 and 7 trucks that will use steel cabs, Cummins B6.7 diesels, Allison 2500 automatic transmissions, and Meritor axles when it goes into production in July.

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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.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

JANUARY 31, 2020

Easily an essential first step in establishing your construction company is to define your clients so that you have the information you need to attract the right audience and generate valuable traffic to your website. Understanding your customers and what makes them tick is the key to any successful construction business, particularly if you are paying out large amounts of money to drive relevant traffic.

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Construction Equipment

JANUARY 31, 2020

Interactive software can assist construction companies in deciding what type of glass best suits their project, according to a report in Arch Daily.

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Business Facilities

JANUARY 31, 2020

Axiom Space will build a privately funded platform that will attach to the International Space Station. The project will cost up to $2 billion and create approximately 1,000 jobs. - Read: Houston Company To Build Commercial Segment Of NASA Space Station at BusinessFacilities.com.

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Construction Equipment

JANUARY 31, 2020

Managers at M.A. Mortenson Construction recently unveiled a digital timeline depicting their progress on an arena project in South Dakota. According to a report by KOTA News, the rendering depicted each individual installation to the arena, named “The Monument," throughout the build.

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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?

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Business Facilities

JANUARY 31, 2020

The Tulsa, OK operation is the lumber, industrial wood crates and pallets, and engineered packaging manufacturer's fourth new facility in the last 11 months. - Read: Conner Industries Expanding Manufacturing Operations In Oklahoma at BusinessFacilities.com.

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Construction Equipment

JANUARY 31, 2020

Volvo Construction Equipment reported sales of about $9.2 billion (88.6 billion SEK) for 2019, up 5 percent over 2018. Adjusted operating income for the year was also up by about 5 percent. “2019 was another year of good performance on several levels,” said president Melker Jernberg.

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ENR Construction

JANUARY 31, 2020

The latest, $125 million work on the $500 million project requires full-scale dredging and capping of Remediation Target Area 1 and restoration of the First Street Turning Basin.

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Construction Equipment

JANUARY 31, 2020

Tadano GR-1000XLL-4, GR-1000XL-4, and GR-800XL-4 rough terrain cranes are upgrades in the 75 to 100-ton lifting class. They are powered by a 280-horsepower Cummins B 6.7 diesel paired with a six-speed transmission.

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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.

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BD+C

JANUARY 31, 2020

Last May, Germany based Thyssenkrupp decided to divide itself into two separate companies as part of a major restructuring effort. That strategy called for spinning off its profitable Elevator Technology business unit via an Initial Public Offering or by putting that unit up for sale.

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Construction Equipment

JANUARY 31, 2020

Caterpillar sales and revenue were down 2 percent in 2019, compared to the previous year, to $54.7 billion. Profit per share was $10.74 for the year, up from $10.26 in 2018.

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BD+C

JANUARY 31, 2020

Colorado ranks first on the latest list of top 10 states for LEED. The U.S. Green Building Council’s annual list ranks states based on the number of LEED certified square feet per person. Colorado had 4.76 sf of certified space per person in 2019 to claim the top spot. The state has made the Top 10 list every year, but jumped to number one after ranking sixth in 2018.

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Construction Equipment

JANUARY 31, 2020

Volkswagen’s truck group, Traton, offered to fully take over Navistar with a cash offer of $2.9 billion. Navistar has confirmed receipt of the unsolicited offer.

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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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ENR Construction

JANUARY 31, 2020

Federal officials now are looking into former senator's relationship with the owner of an asphalt shingle recycler.

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Construction Equipment

JANUARY 31, 2020

Skanska will partner with Volvo Construction Equipment to develop artificial intelligence solutions that will reduce emissions from heavy equipment, enable faster production, and lower costs.

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Construction Law

JANUARY 31, 2020

Society of Construction Law members can now have a unique 10% multi-year discount on subscriptions to the print version of Construction Law following an agreement between publishers Barrett Byrd Associates and the SCL. Construction Law Editor Nick Barrett, an SCL member himself, said: “We are delighted to have reached this agreement with the SCL which puts Construction Law on the same footing as several other publishers in offering discounts on subscriptions.

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CivilJungle

JANUARY 31, 2020

What Is Orthographic Projection? Orthographic views consist of one, two, or more separate aspects of an object taken from different directions & different sizes, generally at right angles to each other and arranged in a definite manner. These views collectively describe the object. Orthographic views of any purpose can be represented by any one of […].

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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!

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ENR Construction

JANUARY 31, 2020

But the overall condition of the state's roads and bridges remains better than the national average.

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CivilJungle

JANUARY 31, 2020

Quality Testing of Sand at The Construction Site for The Concrete There are different methods for testing the quality of sand at the construction site for concrete construction. The quality of the sand is as important as other materials for concrete. The most different, which passes through the 4.75 mm IS strainer, is known as […].

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ENR Construction

JANUARY 31, 2020

The council created a special committee to look at the causes of the collapse over the protest of the city's mayor.

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