The Korte Company
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
Safety Director Kevin Moorhead welcomes a new group of interns at 8 a.m. sharp. It’s time for orientation, as a fresh group of college interns begin to learn how we work at The Korte Company. And the first order of business is safety training. Safety always comes first, no matter how long you’ve been here. It’s the one thing that concerns absolutely everyone on the project, from designers to subcontractors.
Construction Business Owner
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
Tips & Takeaways From Christman’s Smith & Wesson Project ccapoccia Thu, 09/19/2024 - 09:22 Discover how The Christman Company (Christman) used everything from rotating crews to a helicopter to meet ambitious milestones for the construction of the $120 million Smith & Wesson corporate headquarters and operations center in Maryville, Tennessee.
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Construction Dive
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
Construction industry news, trends and jobs for building professionals who want mobile-friendly content.
Construction Business Owner
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
Remote-Controlled Equipment Gets the Job Done Safely & Effectively ccapoccia Thu, 09/19/2024 - 09:01 R emote-controlled technology is changing the construction industry, and the list of advantages is ever-growing. The technology addresses labor shortages, measurably increases production, offers the operator complete visibility of the machine during operation and contributes to a safer work environment.
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Construction companies face shifting labor markets, volatile material pricing, and global supply chain disruptions that threaten profitability. This guide details how industry leaders are replacing outdated budgeting with incremental funding, adopting regional procurement, and using digital tools for real-time financial oversight. Learn how to deploy workforce agility, connected jobsite monitoring, automated procurement, and cost simulation models to preserve margin stability.
Construction Dive
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
The new courses offered by the university’s college of engineering educate students on safety practices, wellness, leadership and ethics.
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Construction Dive
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
The Justice Department alleged negligence by Dali’s owner and manager in court documents filed Wednesday, and said it intends to seek additional punitive damages.
Construction Business Owner
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
How to Build the Perfect Construction Logistics Plan ccapoccia Thu, 09/19/2024 - 09:14 How will you move and deploy your workforce, equipment and materials to get the job done? Taking the time to think through your construction logistics plan will help you answer questions like these. Where construction management plans deal with the larger picture, logistics plans zoom into the finer points of a project, allowing you to stay on schedule and avoid bottlenecks.
Construction Dive
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
Construction industry news, trends and jobs for building professionals who want mobile-friendly content.
Construction Business Owner
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
How the Backhoe Loader Tackles the Toughest Jobs With Power & Versatility ccapoccia Thu, 09/19/2024 - 09:09 Backhoe loaders are making a resurgence as a trusted equipment choice. These versatile machines help operators accomplish more on construction, roadwork, landscaping and agriculture jobsites. Take a closer look at their unique features to better understand their growing demand.
Speaker: David Worrell, CFO, Author & Speaker
Your financial statements hold powerful insights—but are you truly paying attention? Many finance professionals focus on the income statement while overlooking key signals hidden in the balance sheet and cash flow statement. Understanding these numbers can unlock smarter decision-making, uncover risks, and drive long-term success. Join David Worrell, accomplished CFO, finance expert, and author, for an engaging, nontraditional take on reading financial statements.
Contractor Magazine
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
Code-development, networking and educational sessions will be on the schedule for the 95th installment of the event.
ENR Construction
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
Panasonic Energy Co.’s $4B electric vehicle battery plant in De Soto, Kan., is taking shape with the aim of beginning production early next year.
Construction Specifier
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
By Iltaz Alam and Marysusan Couturier Photo ©Chris Boswell/Dreamstime.com Ensuring a building’s durability and energy efficiency hinges on a continuous air barrier throughout the building enclosure. Critical are the tie-ins between different components and materials, which must be properly managed and installed to prevent failures. This article emphasizes the importance of designing effective tie-in details and ensuring material compatibility to protect the building’s envelope.
Building Radar
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
Leveraging data effectively can significantly boost your business growth. Harnessing construction data allows companies to streamline operations, identify new opportunities, and enhance decision-making. For in-depth strategies on utilizing construction data, check out resources like LinkedIn Pulse and Let’s Build. Additionally, Building Radar offers advanced tools to help businesses identify new projects early, providing a substantial edge in maximizing your sales pipeline.
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Risk management in construction faces pressure from tighter margins, compressed timelines, and increasing complexity. This guide shows how AI strengthens project stability by predicting risks across cost, schedule, safety, supply chains, and workforce planning. AI algorithms analyze procurement data, subcontractor bids, equipment performance, and site conditions to identify potential disruptions.
BD+C
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
Navigating the intricacies of code compliance and authorities having jurisdiction 0 qpurcell Thu, 09/19/2024 - 12:02 Codes and Standards The construction of a building entails navigating through a maze of regulations, permits, and codes. Architects are more than mere designers; we are stewards of safety and navigators of code compliance. Roger Manwaring, AIA, NCARB, Associate Principal Designers Architects Codes Regulations Standards The construction of a building entails navigating through a ma
Building Radar
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
The green building movement is revolutionizing the construction industry by promoting sustainable practices that reduce environmental impact and foster long-term growth. This movement aligns with global goals for sustainable development, addressing concerns like resource conservation, waste reduction, and energy efficiency. By incorporating green building principles, businesses and construction companies can reduce their carbon footprint, improve community health, and drive economic development.
ENR Construction
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
For the second consecutive year, Top 400 revenue has increased by a double-digit percentage—rising 13.9% to $556.9 billion from $488.98 billion last year while median firm revenue is also up 10.9% to $629.5 million.
Building Radar
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
The European construction sector has been undergoing significant changes, influenced by various economic and regulatory factors. As of 2024, the industry is expected to face a downturn, with a projected decline in construction activity. However, this decline is anticipated to be temporary, with recovery expected in the near future. Key drivers of this shift include evolving market demands, regulatory changes, and a focus on sustainable construction practices.
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Take your construction business to the next level with our comprehensive 2025 funding guide! Whether you're managing seasonal cash flow challenges, dealing with unexpected equipment repairs, or planning to scale your operations, securing the right funding is essential for success. This guide explores a range of fast and flexible financing options tailored for construction businesses.
Construction Law
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
UK electricity and gas network planning will be the responsibility of a new publicly owned body from 1 October as part of the drive to deliver ‘clean’ power by 2030. To read more of this and every other news story on this site, please log in with your Construction Law membership account details. If you don't have an account, you can get free access to the news on this site and receive a free newsletter on Fridays by creating a Newsletter account.
Building Radar
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
The ability to discover construction projects early can significantly boost a sales team’s efficiency and success in securing high-margin contracts. In today’s competitive construction industry, businesses need to be proactive in identifying new projects before their competitors. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming the way construction professionals approach lead generation, making it possible to find opportunities early and position sales teams to take advantage of these projects.
Construction Law
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
Consultation has opened on the Construction Industry Council’s Climate Change Committee’s draft Competence Framework for sustainability in the built environment. To read more of this and every other news story on this site, please log in with your Construction Law membership account details. If you don't have an account, you can get free access to the news on this site and receive a free newsletter on Fridays by creating a Newsletter account.
Building Radar
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
Companies must stay ahead of the curve to secure profitable projects and maintain a competitive advantage in the construction industry. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming the way businesses identify new construction opportunities by automating data collection, streamlining decision-making, and providing actionable insights in real-time. By using AI to discover new projects early, construction professionals can increase their chances of winning high-margin contracts.
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Construction Law
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
A new Fair Payment Code to replace the Prompt Payment Code has been unveiled by the government as part of a fresh package of measures to combat what is described as the ‘scourge’ of late payments felt by smaller businesses. To read more of this and every other news story on this site, please log in with your Construction Law membership account details.
Building Radar
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
Identifying promising projects before competitors can make all the difference in construction sales. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming how sales teams discover new opportunities, automating processes that traditionally took hours and enabling teams to act fast. Early project identification not only secures high-margin contracts but also enhances overall business growth.
Construction Law
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
The government should take advantage of the just announced delay to implementation of the Public Procurement Act 2023 to introduce much needed reforms to the UK’s public sector procurement processes, says a report from the Institute for Government (IfG). To read more of this and every other news story on this site, please log in with your Construction Law membership account details.
Building Radar
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
Staying ahead of the competition is more important than ever in the construction industry. Sales teams are constantly searching for ways to gain a competitive edge by identifying early-stage construction opportunities. Thanks to advancements in artificial intelligence (AI), this task has become significantly more efficient. AI-powered platforms provide real-time insights that help sales professionals uncover valuable projects at their inception, allowing them to act quickly.
Speaker: Dylan Secrest
Construction projects are high-stakes operations where even minor inefficiencies can lead to costly delays, safety concerns, and budget overruns. Managing risk in construction has always been a challenge, but as projects grow in complexity, traditional methods no longer cut it. Enter Digital Transformation - a game changer approach that replaces inefficiency with AI-powered analytics, real-time monitoring, and automated workflows to proactively manage risk.
ENR Construction
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
NYC's MTA, as well as Amtrak, NJ Transit and Gateway Development Commission are pushing out new spending for regional rail upgrades and expansion, top agency officials told industry firms at the Sept. 16 ENR event in Manhattan.
Building Radar
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
Early identification of lucrative projects can give sales teams a significant edge in the construction industry. The ability to find projects before your competition allows you to secure contracts that might otherwise slip through the cracks. This is where AI-powered tools come into play. Solutions like Building Radar offer real-time project data, empowering sales teams to capitalize on early-stage opportunities.
ENR Construction
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
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