Sky Bridge 721: World’s Longest Suspension Bridge
The Constructor
MAY 26, 2022
The world’s longest suspension bridge, called Sky Bridge 721, opened in the Czech Republic on 13 May 2022. The 721 m-long bridge will provide.
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Milwaukee Tool Will Create 1,000 More Jobs Across Wisconsin
Business Facilities
MAY 26, 2022
Milwaukee Tool will invest $206 million in nine locations; Wisconsin will support the company's expansion with up to $22.5 million in additional performance-based tax credits.
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Builders Turn to ADUs to Fast Track Affordable Housing
Pro Builder
MAY 26, 2022
Builders Turn to ADUs to Fast Track Affordable Housing. ldeakins. Thu, 05/26/2022 - 09:11. In a growing affordable housing crisis, accessory dwelling units could be a saving grace for builders and buyers alike . In the wake of ever-rising mortgage rates and a near tipping point of inflated home sale prices, housing experts are seeking out fast and innovative solutions to create more affordable housing, and many say that Accessory Dwelling Units (ADU) and Detached Accessory Dwelling Units (DADU)
A Perfect Mix: VERIFI® and Portland Limestone Cement
GCP Applied Technologies
MAY 26, 2022
A Perfect Mix: VERIFI® and Portland Limestone Cement. Phillip.fry@gc…. Thu, 05/26/2022 - 12:27. Combining Portland Limestone Cement with In-transit Concrete Management Enhances Performance & Sustainability. GCP Applied Technologies. May 26, 2022. Combining Portland Limestone Cement with In-transit Concrete Management Enhances Performance & Sustainability.
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.
Doing Business Digitally: The Way Forward for Home Builders
Pro Builder
MAY 26, 2022
Doing Business Digitally: The Way Forward for Home Builders. ldeakins. Thu, 05/26/2022 - 08:55. Builders looking to win over a tech-savvy generation of home buyers will need to digitize the design and sales process. For the last several years, work from home capabilities and virtual home tours have transformed the buying process into a digital, remote experience, with some buyers even making home purchases sight unseen.
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Gen Zers Are Entering the Housing Market as First-Time Buyers, but Where Are They Searching?
Pro Builder
MAY 26, 2022
Gen Zers Are Entering the Housing Market as First-Time Buyers, but Where Are They Searching? ldeakins. Thu, 05/26/2022 - 10:33. As large metro areas become more expensive, young homebuyers are searching for affordable housing in midsize cities. According to The New York Times , many young adults are facing challenges as they look to buy their first homes.
Firms Formulate Strategies to Reduce Industry Suicide Rates
ENR Construction
MAY 26, 2022
Boosting peer-to-peer support is critical in reducing the construction industry’s high suicide rate, said mental health advocates at the Construction Working Minds Summit, held May 17-18 in Denver.
15 Tile Removal Tool | Floor Tile Removal Tool | Best Tools To Remove Tile | Wall Tile Removal Tool
Civiconcepts
MAY 26, 2022
Tile removal is a home improvement activity that can save you a lot of money. It can be a difficult undertaking, but it’s also really simple if you use some … 15 Tile Removal Tool | Floor Tile Removal Tool | Best Tools To Remove Tile | Wall Tile Removal Tool Read More ».
ENR Top 400 Firms Caught in Supply Shortage Storm
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MAY 26, 2022
If you build it, they will come” isn’t just a version of a famous film line. For Top 400 firms navigating markets bogged down by supply shortages and delays, it’s strategy.
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.
10 Different Types of Stoves | Best Stoves Types | Top Different Kinds Of Stoves
Civiconcepts
MAY 26, 2022
Introduction To Stoves The stove word is derived from an Old Dutch meaning place to cook and heat. The stoves are a device that burns fuel or electricity for generating … 10 Different Types of Stoves | Best Stoves Types | Top Different Kinds Of Stoves Read More ».
Intel Picks Gilbane for Phase One of $20B Ohio Chip Plants
ENR Construction
MAY 26, 2022
Work on project to build two computer chip manufacturing plants near Columbus, Ohio, is slated to start this year.
DOE Announces New Efficiency Standards for AC Units and Heat Pumps
Pro Builder
MAY 26, 2022
DOE Announces New Efficiency Standards for AC Units and Heat Pumps. ldeakins. Thu, 05/26/2022 - 09:20. New minimum efficiency standards for air conditioners and heat pumps will go into effect on January 1, 2023. Starting January 1, 2023, new minimum efficiency standards for air conditioners and heat pumps will be put into effect by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) in accordance with the Energy Policy and Conservation Act (EPCA) of 1975, NAHB reports.
Construction Economics for May 30, 2022
ENR Construction
MAY 26, 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.
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?
Sellers Maintain Higher Ground as Prices Keep Rising
Pro Builder
MAY 26, 2022
Sellers Maintain Higher Ground as Prices Keep Rising. ldeakins. Thu, 05/26/2022 - 09:02. Sellers are pocketing a pretty penny in a time of record home price appreciation and heated buyer competition, but selling a home also means entering into the opposite end of a turbulent market. Home prices are up 14% year-over-year, and mortgage rates are sending the average monthly payment 50% higher compared to a year ago, a costly combination forcing a large share of buyers to put off their plans for hom
Ironworkers' Local Pension Plan Saved by $49M Infusion
ENR Construction
MAY 26, 2022
Union local plan in Cleveland, headed toward 2024 insolvency, gains cash payment under the American Rescue Plan Act.
Desert and Bushacre Boot: What are the Differences?
Work Gearz
MAY 26, 2022
A Desert Boot Is Born. British shoemaker Clarks has certainly influenced positively and successfully the desert boot that the company began to sell in 1950. Supposedly, the company’s great-grandson, Nathan Clark served during World War II in Burma while in the British Army. He witnessed the arrival of an army company from North Africa, and the soldiers were outfitted with a kind of boot featuring a crepe sole.
Installed Onshore Wind, Solar and Storage Hits US Record in Q1
ENR Construction
MAY 26, 2022
US clean energy sector added 6.62GW of utility scale power, up 11.5% from a year ago, but new market hurdles are emerging.
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.
Chippewa Vs Redwing Loggers: Which is Better?
Work Gearz
MAY 26, 2022
If you are having difficulty deciding between Chippewa and Redwing Logger boots, you are not alone. While both boot brands can boast features that are attractive and have something to offer, having to choose between the two will depend heavily on who is buying them. Choosing the best boot will depend primarily on your specific preferences, taste, and occupational needs.
Euro Team Wins $1.6B Contract for Highway Near Stonehenge
ENR Construction
MAY 26, 2022
Italy, Austria and Spanish firms will build 13-km section, including at least 3.2 km of tunnel near historic England site.
Xylem Tech Prevents 500B Gallons of Flooding in 2021
Contractor Magazine
MAY 26, 2022
The company's latest sustainability report tracks progress in meeting global water challenges.
Intel Picks Gilbane for First Phase of $20B Ohio Manufacturing Plants Project
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MAY 26, 2022
Work on a project to build two chip manufacturing plants outside Columbus, Ohio, is slated to start this year.
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!
2022 Emerging Water Technology Symposium Held in San Antonio
Contractor Magazine
MAY 26, 2022
The 7th biennial EWTS was co-convened by AWE, ASPE, IAPMO and PMI.
Procore Adds Integration to Carbon-Tracking EC3 Tool
ENR Construction
MAY 26, 2022
A fter recently passing its first anniversary as a public company, construction tech provider Procore is stepping up efforts for its users to track greenhouse gas emissions in construction.
Cohousing Communities Are Becoming More Popular
Natural Building
MAY 26, 2022
Cohousing is a kind of intentional community of private residences with shared communal spaces. The homes are generally clustered around shared space. Each home has traditional amenities, including a private kitchen, bathroom, bedrooms and living spaces. Common spaces can include as little as a single playground and landscaping or as much as a full facility consisting of a communal kitchen, library, meeting rooms, laundry services, a mail room, gardens, parking, walkways and more, all of which r
EU Ramps Up 2030 Clean Energy Targets in Russia Response
ENR Construction
MAY 26, 2022
REPowerEU plan calls for $220 billion in spending to disconnect from Russian oil and gas.
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!
Connect Estimating with Cost Management Using the New ProEst Integration with Autodesk Build
Autodesk Construction Cloud
MAY 26, 2022
Estimation and project phase cost management are two different phases of the same overall project cost lifecycle. Project phase cost management essentially confirms the accuracy of the estimation phase – so it’s critical these processes remain tightly connected. . However, when the final cost estimate is handed over to the project team, they’re often manually tasked to reallocate to budget codes.
Texas-Louisiana Snapshot: May 2022
ENR Construction
MAY 26, 2022
Photographs chosen by our editors from submissions to ENR.com/southwest/photos.
Snake Boots or Rubber Boots Comparison
Work Gearz
MAY 26, 2022
If you are an avid hunter or outdoor enthusiast, you know the importance of having the proper safety gear when moving through brush, thickets, swamps and wetlands, grasslands, and rough terrains. For those that often find themselves in environments that are in their natural state and uncultivated, one common risk is meeting up with a venomous snake.
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