Construction Dive
JULY 25, 2019
If a contractor has trained its employees on safety rules and a few workers refuse to follow procedures, it sometimes comes down to individual worker misconduct.
BD+C
JULY 25, 2019
While it will always be the tenants that bring traffic to a development, the real challenge for developers is keeping the traffic on-site for an extended period of time, creating opportunities for both cross-shopping and guest engagement. Increasing dwell time has been a primary focus of developers and tenants alike given the fact that when customers linger, they spend more.
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Construction Dive
JULY 25, 2019
The steel and aluminum tariffs imposed in 2018 had a significant effect on the construction equipment manufacture often considered an economic bellwether.
Construction Equipment
JULY 25, 2019
An overweight tractor trailer hauling several tons of dry beans caused the collapse of a 100-year-old historic bridge in North Dakota on Monday. According to Fox 9, the bridge was a restricted-weight structure that was able to hold up to 14 tons. The truck weighed just over 42 tons.
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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.
Business Facilities
JULY 25, 2019
The Ontario government is opening the forest industry to jobs and promoting the use of sustainable renewable resources by investing in its first cross laminated timber plant. The province will invest almost US$4 million in Element5’s new facility, which will create over 60 jobs in St. Thomas. (Photo: Element5 ). The US$24 million manufacturing facility will help support the forestry sector’s 150,000 direct and indirect jobs in Ontario.
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Green Industry Professionals
JULY 25, 2019
Organized by the National Association of Landscape Professionals, the 23rd annual Renewal and Remembrance was held last week in Arlington, Va. More than 400 landscape professionals volunteered to help beautify and preserve the landscape at Arlington.
BD+C
JULY 25, 2019
According to the Los Angeles Times , the Los Angeles Dodgers have announced plans for a $100 million renovation project this offseason that will create a new center field plaza, elevators, and bridges that will connect the outfield pavilions to the rest of the stadium. This will allow people to walk 360 degrees around the stadium for the first time.
Business Facilities
JULY 25, 2019
Texas has topped the leaderboard in Cybersecurity Growth Potential and Kansas is the top-ranked state for the percentage of electricity generated from Wind Power in Business Facilities ‘ 15th Annual Rankings Report , released this week. Rounding out the top five in BF’s new Cybersecurity Growth Potential ranking were Virginia, Louisiana, Maryland and Georgia, respectively.
Construction Equipment
JULY 25, 2019
Lyle Machinery has added two authorized Bobcat locations, giving the dealership seven throughout Louisiana, Texas, Mississippi, Alabama, and Florida. The new Lyle Machinery locations are in Lake Charles, Louisiana, and Beaumont, Texas.
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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
JULY 25, 2019
The LA Metro is exploring four options for the proposed Sepulveda Transit Corridor, including three routes that would use heavy rail and one monorail.
Construction Equipment
JULY 25, 2019
A flyover video shows how Alabama’s I-10 Mobile River Bridge and Bayway will change after a multibillion construction project partially funded by federal grants. The video shows a virtual rendering of the project, and was produced by WKRG. The U.S.
BD+C
JULY 25, 2019
A new 500-foot observation tower from Bjarke Ingels Group could grace San Diego’s waterfront Central Embarcadero in the near future… if it passes an environmental review and is approved by the California Coastal Commission.
Construction Equipment
JULY 25, 2019
Maintaining the tracks on a CTL is crucial for all the working parts to continue operating at peak performance. Owners of tracked machines should perform a daily inspection, as well as visual checks for damage to the tracks.
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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?
BD+C
JULY 25, 2019
A new 500-foot observation tower from Bjarke Ingels Group could grace San Diego’s waterfront Central Embarcadero in the near future… if it passes an environmental review and is approved by the California Coastal Commission.
Construction Equipment
JULY 25, 2019
Rish Equipment Co., Wise, Virginia, has joined the ASV dealer network. Rish has 14 locations in West Virginia, Virginia, and Maryland.
Digger Blog
JULY 25, 2019
The first Bobcat E10e one-tonne electric micro-excavator has come off the production line at the factory in Dobris in the Czech Republic.
Contractor Magazine
JULY 25, 2019
We need to share all that we have learned and sourced with all and any that will listen.
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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.
Construction Cost Estimating
JULY 25, 2019
White cement concrete has similarity with grey Portland cement but the main difference lies in fineness and color. The white color of this cement is obtained by its manufacture system and its raw materials. There are wide array of color options in this type of cement for developing architectural and structural concrete. This cement is formed with raw materials with little or no iron or manganese.
Green Industry Professionals
JULY 25, 2019
Advocacy is an important role for the Accredited Snow Contractor’s Association.ASCA has been at the forefront of attempting to change legislation at both the state and federal levels to benefit snow and ice management contracts.The Snow Removal.
ENR Construction
JULY 25, 2019
Largest grants, $125 million, go to new Mobile River, Ala., bridge and expanding Baltimore rail tunnel.
Contractor Magazine
JULY 25, 2019
A design tool from Plandroid, an app for mobile forms from JotForm, and online invoicing software from Zoho Invoice are all profiled.
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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!
Green Industry Professionals
JULY 25, 2019
Rock-salt alternative spares homes, pets, indoor and outdoor environments from hazardous and corrosive effects of chloride salts
Contractor Magazine
JULY 25, 2019
Online learning event will cover software for job estimation, field service management, fleet management and design/CAD software.
Contractor Magazine
JULY 25, 2019
Milwaukee Tool wants to be known as a solutions provider first and foremost.
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