Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Sizing Up Compact Track Loaders for Optimal Performance. ccapoccia. Wed, 11/30/2022 - 12:43. Whether you’re a longtime compact track loader (CTL) owner/operator or in the market to enhance your equipment fleet and offerings, there is no question that matching the machine to the job should be a top consideration. It’s a first step that will offer increased efficiency and uptime, as well as easy regular maintenance.

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Civiconcepts

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

What Is A Floating Desk? As a student and employees, we had a dream to have one beautiful desk for work, and sometimes we don’t have that much space in … What Is A Floating Desk | 3 Best Types Of Floating Desk | Pros & Cons Of Floating Desk Read More ».

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Pro Builder

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Mortgage Rates, Refinance Demand Post Consecutive Declines. ldeakins. Wed, 11/30/2022 - 10:45. Mortgage rates fell for the third straight week over the Thanksgiving holiday, but despite a glimmer of price relief for borrowers, refinance demand followed a similar trajectory. After rising throughout the majority of 2022, mortgage rates hit 7% last month, but have since fallen more than half a percentage point as inflation begins to cool and the Fed slows the pace of rate hikes.

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ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

The House of Representatives has passed a bill to avert a rail strike that would affect construction as well as other industries by Dec. 9, but the Senate must also pass it before the deadline. .

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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.

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NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Can Homebuyers Expect a More Balanced Market in 2023? ldeakins. Wed, 11/30/2022 - 10:34. After years of unprecedented price volatility and historic hurdles for homebuyers, market experts say more stability is expected in 2023. After years of wild fluctuations and volatility, homebuyers, sellers, owners, and renters can expect a more stable housing market in 2023, but those hoping for financial relief will likely be disappointed.

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Pro Builder

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

This New England Nonprofit Is Creating a Market for Repurposed Building Materials. ldeakins. Wed, 11/30/2022 - 10:40. Massachusetts-based EcoBuilding Bargains sells eco- and budget-friendly building materials, each with their own unique history. EcoBuilding Bargains, a retail warehouse for reclaimed building materials in Springfield, Massachusetts, is helping homeowners cut costs and downsize their carbon footprints by offering secondhand building materials.

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ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Veteran engineer and municipal environmental manager Ted Henifin will manage city's troubled drinking water system, while local and federal officials negotiate a consent decree.

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NOVEMBER 30, 2022

How One New York Program Is Giving New Life to Architectural Mock-Ups. ldeakins. Wed, 11/30/2022 - 10:51. New York-based Testbeds is reusing visual and performance construction mock-ups in community gardens to divert them from landfills. Construction waste, though largely accumulated on the jobsite, can be traced back to a project’s conception, beginning with architectural mock-ups that are almost always destined to end up in landfills.

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ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 30, 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.

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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.

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NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Case-Shiller House Price Index Reveals Steep September Declines. ldeakins. Wed, 11/30/2022 - 10:57. Despite persistent annual growth, the September Case-Shiller National House Price Index (HPI) revealed significant home price declines in some overheated housing markets . The most recent Case-Shiller House Price Index (HPI) revealed a seasonally adjusted monthly decrease of -0.76% in September, though the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) HPI posted a 0.1% gain in September, according to the

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ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Veteran engineer and municipal environmental manager Ted Henifin will manage city's troubled drinking water system, while local and federal officials negotiate a consent decree.

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Learn Civil Engineering

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

What is a pitched roof? Definition: A pitched roof is a roof with two sloping sides that meet at a ridge. A pitched roof refers to a particular roof which consists of a sloped surface or can have those surfaces that have an angle of over 20 degrees. Types of pitched roof 1. Mono-Pitch Roof […].

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Civiconcepts

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Introduction Although hard money loans in Texas have been around for quite some time, there are still some negative notions surrounding them. Hence, in this article, we’ll try to find … Myths vs. Facts: Fix and Flip Loans In Texas Read More ».

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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?

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ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Industry sees shortcomings in project review, Buy America provisions .

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Contractor Magazine

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Despite a decline in the number of industry job openings, 4.6% of all construction positions are still unfilled.

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ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Government spend indicates UK push for nuclear power in energy transition, taking stake in company building 3.3 GW project equally with French state controlled Electricité de France.

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Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Construction Business Owners, Don’t Miss This. 10 big construction business problems solved in a short e-book. mhodges. Wed, 11/30/2022 - 14:09. Running a construction fleet is hard. The key is having visibility into your day-to-day operations and assets. That’s where an end-to-end GPS tracking and fleet management solution comes in. It’s the tool you need that will help you to save money, increase productivity and protect your 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.

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ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

nPlan's AI project risk management is being used on an $11-billion UK rail program. The company is looking to eventually replace traditional construction risk-prediction methods. .

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NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Traditional construction cost management remains problematic for most real property owners. Traditional Construction Cost Management Failure. I just read a “study” on the “Current State of Cost Management Capabilities” that clearly reveals the lack of awareness, education, and capability relative to this critically important practice area.

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ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Non-metallic materials, such as glass-reinforced polymer rebar, have the potential to eventually help decarbonize construction.

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Pro Builder

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

NAHB Chairman's Message: Proposal to Create Climate Risk Committee. ibush. Wed, 11/30/2022 - 16:18. NAHB will continue to be the housing industry’s voice regarding climate issues, with NAHB's Leadership Council recommending the creation of a new Climate Risk Committee. Jerry Konter, 2022 NAHB Chairman. When the National Association of Home Builders’ Leadership Council met in Kansas City, Mo., for its annual fall meeting in late October, it again heard concerns about climate-related risks to the

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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!

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NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Seeking Bipartisan Solutions for the Housing Affordability Crisis. ibush. Wed, 11/30/2022 - 14:39. NAHB Policy Briefing | Housing is a bipartisan concern, with housing affordability a top-tier political issue; residential construction sees continuing labor shortage. National Association of Home Builders. The dust is finally beginning to settle from the midterm elections and the impact is becoming more apparent.

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