Autodesk Construction Cloud
APRIL 25, 2023
The challenges in today’s construction landscape are well documented, from supply chain issues and rising inflation to workforce shortages and a potential economic slowdown. Digital transformation is an essential catalyst to counterbalance these challenges and provide the construction industry with opportunities to increase efficiency, productivity, and design.
Construction Business Owner
APRIL 25, 2023
4 Types of Construction Estimates You Need Learn about different estimating practices & why accurate cost data is essential mhodges Tue, 04/25/2023 - 14:35 Common Types of Construction Estimates Throughout all phases of a construction project, it is important that project owners have a good sense of what the total cost will be. In most cases, cost is the most important factor in determining whether or not a project is even viable.
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The Constructor
APRIL 25, 2023
Are cinder blocks and concrete blocks the same? Many people assume they are, but the truth is that they have several key differences. This article will detail the composition, cost, strength, durability, weight, and appearance of cinder blocks and concrete blocks. After reading, you will understand why knowing the distinction between the two is essential […] The post Comparing Cinder Blocks And Concrete Blocks appeared first on The Constructor.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
APRIL 25, 2023
Explore the challenges of building and construction recruitment, and how adopting connected construction can help firms attract and retain top talent.
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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.
Construction Dive
APRIL 25, 2023
Building activity remains high for now, despite increased concerns around the economy and tightened lending standards, per Dodge Construction Network.
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Construction Dive
APRIL 25, 2023
Construction’s litigation claims and costs are among the highest of all industries. Here are strategies to keep damages in check.
Stok
APRIL 25, 2023
This blog post was co-authored by Stok’s Ally Duncan and Jessica Shaw , summarizing their presentation at AEE West 2023. We’re all too familiar with the headlines from states, countries, and corporations announcing their zero carbon targets; however, there’s confusion and vagueness surrounding what the target means and how it will be achieved. As building owners and occupiers adopt zero commitments and find their properties subject to energy performance and emissions regulations, the question be
Construction Dive
APRIL 25, 2023
Entek’s Terre Haute facility is the latest manufacturing project for the Chicago-based contractor.
Stok
APRIL 25, 2023
M&V, MBCx, WTF: Building Performance Monitoring as a Means to Achieve Decarbonization Goals This blog post was co-authored by Stok’s Ally Duncan and Jessica Shaw , summarizing their presentation at AEE West 2023. We’re all too familiar with the headlines from states, countries, and corporations announcing their zero carbon targets; however, there’s confusion and vagueness surrounding what the target means and how it will be achieved.
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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.
Construction Dive
APRIL 25, 2023
The state’s coastal board recently approved a 50-year resiliency plan to protect residents from hurricanes and erosion.
Construction Enquirer
APRIL 25, 2023
Northumbrian Water is calling up contractors to help shape its procurement plans ahead of launching a £4.5bn AMP8 procurement race in the Autumn. The water company, which also operates in the south east in Suffolk and Essex, aims to reshape the way it delivers capital investment. This will see it shift to an embedded client collaboration model, based on an ‘enterprise’ approach involving shared a vision and values with contractors and joint incentivisation.
Construction Dive
APRIL 25, 2023
The contractor is bolstering its technology focus with the appointment of Rawle Sawh to the new position of director of operations technology.
Construction Enquirer
APRIL 25, 2023
London’s former newspaper district is to be transformed over the next five years as developers shrug off recessionary fears to press ahead with a pipeline of 34 refurbishment and new build projects. The Western city fringe district is set to explode with new projects as an estimated 3m sq ft of new Grade A commercial space across office, retail and leisure is delivered.
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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?
ENR Construction
APRIL 25, 2023
Holcim's plan to move toward 100% renewable power at its plants is part of its pledge as a member of the U.S. Dept. of Energy's Better Climate Challenge.
Construction Enquirer
APRIL 25, 2023
Developer Dandara Living has submitted plans to Glasgow City Council to build a mix of nearly 1,000 build to rent homes and student rooms at Anderston Quay beside the river Clyde. The Stores scheme overlooking the Kingston Bridge promises to deliver 503 homes for rent, and an additional 491 student homes over three buildings. The design includes additional public realm for Glasgow in the form of a new urban park, over 4,000 sqft of commercial space and an array of on-site resident amenities incl
ENR Construction
APRIL 25, 2023
Rising from the foundations of the demolished Georgia Dome, the Signia by Hilton hotel builds a new legacy in Atlanta’s sports and entertainment core.
Construction Enquirer
APRIL 25, 2023
Keltbray has appointed Andrew Chaney as commercial director for its Built Environment Division, reporting to Vince Corrigan, Keltbray’s chief operating officer. Chaney brings a proven track record in developing and leading high-performing commercial teams and has wide-ranging experience working on complex civil engineering schemes in the UK and Australia.
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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.
ENR Construction
APRIL 25, 2023
Entek plans to produce lithium-ion battery separators for electric vehicles at the Terre Haute plant, which is expected to open in two to four years.
Construction Enquirer
APRIL 25, 2023
Procurement body Pagabo has issued a prior information notice (PIN) for the renewal of one of its biggest construction frameworks. The latest Professional Services framework is valued at £750m and will take over from the current deal when it expires in April 2024. Pagabo will be holding a webinar on 10 May where interested bidders can find out more about the new four-year framework.
ENR Construction
APRIL 25, 2023
ENR Southeast’s Design Firm of the Year capitalizes on national expertise to serve the region’s mobility needs on its way to a banner year.
BD+C
APRIL 25, 2023
Reduce Time & Material on Common 3-5/8 Inch Soffit Details 1 kcichowicz Tue, 04/25/2023 - 12:11 SIMPLESOFFIT ® grid is capable of bend dimensions as tight as 3-5/8" See how this saves time and material framing one of the most common soffit details.
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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!
ENR Construction
APRIL 25, 2023
Cambridge, Mass. is working to overcome challenges associated with transitioning residential buildings from fossil fuels to electrification.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
APRIL 25, 2023
There’s a famous quote by Bill Gates, that I have written on my whiteboard, that goes, “We always overestimate the change that will occur in the next two years and underestimate the change that will occur in the next ten. Don’t let yourself be lulled into inaction.” Depending on how you see the world, this passage could serve as a reminder that long-term thinking is essential, and we must make decisions not only for tomorrow or next year but also for the decades to come.
CivilJungle
APRIL 25, 2023
Porch Flooring Whether you’re starting from scratch or giving an existing porch a facelift, flooring is a crucial consideration. There is no shortage of porch flooring designs , but you should give careful consideration before making a final decision. A porch needs to be both comfortable and attractive. It adds visual interest to the exterior of the house and serves as a focal point.
ENR Construction
APRIL 25, 2023
Building Trades Employers Association Northeast kicked off its third Annual Building Trades Recovery Week to help battle the opioid crisis.
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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!
Contractor Magazine
APRIL 25, 2023
Ball State University, University of Minnesota Twin Cities, and The Cooper Union Named 2023 Build and Design Challenge Winners.
ENR Construction
APRIL 25, 2023
On a high-profile, long-vacant site, the 550-ft-tall Five Park Miami Beach is starting a new chapter for the entrance to South Beach.
CivilJungle
APRIL 25, 2023
What Color Shutters Go with Red Brick? Shutters are a typical exterior accessory for brick structures. The timeless design complements many different types of brick houses and has been around for generations. But what color of window blinds complement red brick? When trying to boost your home’s street appeal, it’s important to pick the correct exterior finishes and colors.
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