Construction Business Owner
DECEMBER 12, 2019
OSHA's “Focus Four,” also called the “Fatal Four," categories follow the leading causes of death in the workplace: opioid abuse, suicide, homicide and transportation fatalities. Here's how to combat them. .
BD+C
DECEMBER 12, 2019
The University of Florida’s new $85 million standalone football facility, set to be built on the current site of McKethan Stadium, is tentatively scheduled to start construction in July 2020.
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Construction Business Owner
DECEMBER 12, 2019
Design-build is quickly becoming the mainstay project delivery method for the United States commercial construction industry. According to the Design-Build Institute of America (DBIA), nearly half of America's construction dollars will be spent on design-build projects by 2021. As described by the Construction Industry Institute, this is because design-build projects are delivered faster, and at lower cost, than either design-bid-build or construction management at-risk projects.
Construction Equipment
DECEMBER 12, 2019
Investment growth in construction equipment should “increase moderately” in 2020, according to a new report from the Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation.
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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.
BD+C
DECEMBER 12, 2019
The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) has released its annual report, CTBUH Year in Review: Tall.
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BD+C
DECEMBER 12, 2019
A coalition of leaders from real estate firms is calling for governments across Canada to implement consistent building data disclosure regulations and requirements. The group, which also includes the Canada Green Building Council (CABC), aims to drive down building emissions and bolster Canada’s burgeoning low-carbon economy. QuadReal, Triovest Realty Advisors Inc., Concert Properties Ltd., Colliers International, and the Minto Group are all involved in the effort.
Natural Building
DECEMBER 12, 2019
Biophilic design is a term which refers to the connection between our built environment and the living world around us. It speaks to our innate love of nature, our biosphere and connection with living systems. This tiny home has been designed to incorporate elements of biophilic design and natural building to create a home on wheels which is beautiful, natural and healthy to live in, proving that a tiny house can truly be capable of having a big positive impact.
ENR Construction
DECEMBER 12, 2019
The University of Washington’s Life Sciences Building is a nature-inspired academic and research facility that is home to the biology department—the school’s largest undergraduate major—as well as the state’s largest STEM program.
Construction Cost Estimating
DECEMBER 12, 2019
Robots make everything better, don’t they? Sure they do. The engineers and architects related to the construction industry think so as well. Construct-o-bots (or similar) have existed in science fiction forever. However, construction and architecture have been the least automated industries until recently. The nature of the work required to build a structure has always required a human mind to drive it, and the sheer number of steps to construct a simple thing and the varieties of tasks to be un
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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.
ENR Construction
DECEMBER 12, 2019
Built to service very heavy rail cars, this maintenance shop houses a 55-ton overhead bridge crane and a 125-ton drop table that are used to switch out traction motors and locomotive axles on Amtrak train cars.
BD+C
DECEMBER 12, 2019
Since 2016, Google has leased the seven-story, 750-foot-long hangar where, in 1943, Howard Hughes housed his all-wood-body Hercules IV airplane, the “Spruce Goose.”. The project team recreated this space into a four-story building within a building comprised of office, meeting, and event areas, as well as employee amenities, which unify the existing campus.
ENR Construction
DECEMBER 12, 2019
Thousands of patients come to the Oregon Health & Science University and Doernbecher Children’s Hospital to receive long-term care unavailable in their communities.
Construction Cost Estimating
DECEMBER 12, 2019
Concrete is used for all kinds of construction works these days. It is the first choice for building supports and beams because of its excellent load-bearing capacity, tensile strength, and longevity. However, nothing is a hundred percent impervious to weather effects, and neither is concrete. Concrete Sweating, or more technically known as SSS (Sweating Slab Syndrome) occurs when water droplets are accumulated on the surface of a concrete structure.
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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
DECEMBER 12, 2019
The Quenett Creek Substation is a 230-kV greenfield facility built to supply increased electricity to the growing rural communities near the Oregon-Washington border.
ENR Construction
DECEMBER 12, 2019
With diversity and inclusive policies providing quantifiable benefits, construction employer sharpen their focus on LGBTQ+ employee recruitment and retention.
Revit OpEd
DECEMBER 12, 2019
Title says enough? I'm sick of getting to rename a view when I really mean to open it. I must be losing my double clicking mojo. If possible add it to the existing Double Click behavior options? Pretty please?
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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
DECEMBER 12, 2019
Training is the keystone of our rapidly changing industry, and Northern California carpenters are trained to work safely, productively and, through continuous training, to keep pace with new technology and new ways of working.
Green Industry Professionals
DECEMBER 12, 2019
The Atlas JSV eats uphill battles for breakfast
ENR Construction
DECEMBER 12, 2019
Home to Major League Soccer’s Portland Timbers and Portland Thorns FC, Providence Park Stadium was expanded to accommodate the increased popularity of the sport.
Green Industry Professionals
DECEMBER 12, 2019
The Atlas JSV eats uphill battles for breakfast
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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
DECEMBER 12, 2019
In five years, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport became the fastest-growing large-hub airport in the U.S., with annual passenger traffic rising to 46.9 million in 2017 from 33.2 million in 2012.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
DECEMBER 12, 2019
Viewpoint’s Vista 6.19 release offers improved vendor retainage release options and reporting.
ENR Construction
DECEMBER 12, 2019
Located in a dense urban neighborhood, Seattle’s Denny Substation was built on the site of a former Greyhound Bus maintenance facility.
Business Facilities
DECEMBER 12, 2019
The retail giant will create 300 full-time jobs at its new distribution center at the Kanza Fire Commerce Park in Topeka, KS. - Read: Kansas Picked For $200M Walmart Distribution Center at BusinessFacilities.com.
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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!
ENR Construction
DECEMBER 12, 2019
The small footprint of Arrivé Tower, a cast-in-place concrete building, created a significant challenge.
Construction Dive
DECEMBER 12, 2019
Though the Texas judge has issued a permanent injunction, the Supreme Court overturned a similar move issued by a federal judge in California earlier this year.
ENR Construction
DECEMBER 12, 2019
Located in the Dawson Creek nature area near Hillsboro, Ore., the First Tech Federal Credit Union is a new workspace for 500 employees.
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