Construction Marketing
OCTOBER 28, 2020
The proper storage of goods is crucial for any business because it offers ample production support and provides opportunities for expansion. Without proper planning before building a business warehouse, you may compromise the safety and security of your products and waste so much money in the long run. If you’re planning to build a business warehouse, then you’re at the right place.
Construction Business Owner
OCTOBER 28, 2020
6 Takeaways from the Online Dispute Mediation Experience. Elizabeth Manning. Wed, 10/28/2020 - 09:26. In addition to a full-time construction counseling and litigation practice, I also have an active mediation practice serving as the mediator. With stay-at-home orders and corporate travel restrictions due to the coronavirus pandemic, but parties wanting to keep the dates of previously scheduled mediations, I have recently found myself in a position where I needed to quickly learn how to conduct
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Viewpoint Construction Technology
OCTOBER 28, 2020
New photo management functionality within Viewpoint Team allows users to quickly share and organize jobsite photos - right from the field.
The Constructor
OCTOBER 28, 2020
A partition wall is a thin wall that is constructed to divide an enclosed space. It is usually constructed as a non-load bearing wall that.
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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.
Job Order Contracting
OCTOBER 28, 2020
Continuous Improvement is a fundamental element of LEAN construction and the 4BT OpenJOC(TM) Solution. Kaizen: (ky’zen) – Change for the good, change for the better. Kai – change. Zen – good. OPENJOC LEAN Job Order Contacting Solution. Learn More… The post Innovative Job Order Contracting – The LEAN Approach to BEST VALUE appeared first on 4BT.
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Construction Equipment
OCTOBER 28, 2020
Caterpillar third-quarter 2020 sales dropped 23 percent compared to the same period in 2019, to $9.9 billion from $12.8 billion. The company cited “lower sales volume driven by lower end-user demand” and dealers decreasing their inventories more this year than last in its Q3 2020 financial report.
BD+C
OCTOBER 28, 2020
Construction tools manufacturer Hilti has unveiled a BIM-driven construction jobsite robot, Jaibot. . The semi-autonomous robot is designed to assist mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) contractors with ceiling-drilling, and help tackle productivity, safety, and labor shortage challenges. .
Construction Equipment
OCTOBER 28, 2020
Air compressors are the single most important piece of equipment on service trucks, according to a 2020 State Of The Mobile Compressed Air Industry Report from manufacturer VMAC.
Pro Builder
OCTOBER 28, 2020
Will Expiring Eviction Moratoriums Spur a Housing Crisis? cbroderick. Wed, 10/28/2020 - 08:54. While federal and local eviction moratoriums are protecting many from eviction, there remains a large number of renters who have been unable to pay their rent since March. Closing businesses have pushed more renters into unemployment and into a state of financial ruin.
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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 Junkie
OCTOBER 28, 2020
via Procore. Specialty trades contractors are typically forced to use whatever project management software that the General Contractor or project owner of each project requires, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t benefits to having a project management system of their own. Procore has seen a large amount of these specialty contractors joining their platform over the past year and have just announced the release of two new features specifically for them: Real-Time Labor Productivity and Time &
Pro Builder
OCTOBER 28, 2020
Exploring the Future of Urban and Suburban Housing. cbroderick. Wed, 10/28/2020 - 09:17. As more Americans change their views on housing and their own homes, the future of urban and suburban housing remains shrouded in mystery. The suburbs have gained more interest with its larger homes at cheaper prices compared to city life. What effect will this have on cities in the long term?
Construction Junkie
OCTOBER 28, 2020
courtesy of Hilti. Hilti , known for its wide selection of power tools and fastening applications for the commercial construction industry, recently took a step outside the box when they announced the release of an exoskeleton to help relieve the bodily toll overhead work takes on workers. Yesterday, however, Hilti took that overhead work solution to the next level, by introducing their first robot, a semi-autonomous overhead drilling solution called Jaibot.
Construction Equipment
OCTOBER 28, 2020
Foxconn’s plan to build an LCD fab in Wisconsin looks “dead,” according to one of the analysts hired by the state as a consultant on the project.
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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?
Business Facilities
OCTOBER 28, 2020
Even when it would seem so, not everything is simply win-win—especially when adjusting to the reality of COVID-19 and keeping vital supply lines open for essentials. - Read: Agribusiness: Both Sides Of The Coin at BusinessFacilities.com.
Construction Equipment
OCTOBER 28, 2020
The R2 Series E60 Bobcat excavator has an operating weight of 12,315 pounds and is powered by a 55-horsepower, redesigned Bobcat diesel engine. The new engine improves cold-weather operation and has a larger fuel filter with more holding capacity to capture impurities for longer intervals.
Work Gearz
OCTOBER 28, 2020
Starting from working with heavy machineries to carrying heavy loads to working at heights to working with temporary structures, construction sites pose a serious threat of accidents and injuries to the workers! Therefore, workplace laws in the US impose strict laws on wearing protective equipments for the workers while working at the construction sites.
Construction Equipment
OCTOBER 28, 2020
Cummins reported third quarter revenues of $5.1 billion decreased 11 percent from the same quarter in 2019. Sales in North America declined by 18 percent while international revenues were flat.
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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.
Pro Builder
OCTOBER 28, 2020
Female Homebuyers Want Practicality. cbroderick. Wed, 10/28/2020 - 09:04. According to Housing Design Matters, more times than not, a woman makes the decision whether to purchase a home. Through years of housing design and seeing what makes women excited with a home, the blog offered several different features, but one common thread: practicality. Women want features that make their lives easier, such as an abundance of storage and clever organization.
ENR Construction
OCTOBER 28, 2020
Tool manufacturer Hilti is launching a semi-autonomous overhead drilling robot to aid overhead drilling, which is one of the most strenuous tasks in the building trades.
Pro Builder
OCTOBER 28, 2020
5 Industry Issues the Election Could Shape. cbroderick. Wed, 10/28/2020 - 09:14. There are several pressing issues affecting the homebuilding industry right now, from labor force to the cost to build, and material shortages. The next president will have a large impact on the housing market and its future, says National Mortgage News. But regardless of who takes office next, the industry is expected to continue on strong.
ENR Construction
OCTOBER 28, 2020
Arena’s building team in quake-prone Seattle uses 4D BIM to manage the constructibility nightmare associated with supporting an iconic cover during construction.
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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!
Pro Builder
OCTOBER 28, 2020
Top 50 Cities for Outdoor Enthusiasts. cbroderick. Wed, 10/28/2020 - 09:23. When theaters, sporting events, and concerts all shuttered, more Americans took to the outdoors for entertainment. A recent study found 43% of Americans aged 13 and older said they would be more likely to hike, visit a park, and fish as a result of social distancing. For this reason, SmartAsset analyzed 96 cities across nine key criteria to identify the best places to live for outdoor enthusiasts.
ENR Construction
OCTOBER 28, 2020
Group survey reports widespread project deferrals, halts and disruptions and few new awards, as pandemic economic damage drags down industry employment in metro areas.
Construction Equipment
OCTOBER 28, 2020
Liebherr has restored a 60-year-old prototype, making it the oldest preserved Liebherr wheel loader in existence, according to the company. The LSL1500 wheel loader is the only remaining example of a pilot series of five machines.
Business Facilities
OCTOBER 28, 2020
The ground beef facility in Garden City, KS is expected to be finished between 2022 and 2023, and will create 250 new jobs. . - Read: Empirical Foods Breaks Ground On $250M Facility In Kansas 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!
Construction Equipment
OCTOBER 28, 2020
Two loaders have been added to the R Series: T62 Bobcat compact track loader and S62 Bobcat skid steer loader. Rated operating capacities (ROC) are 2,150 and 2,100 pounds, respectively. Both are powered by 68-horsepower Bobcat diesel engines.
ENR Construction
OCTOBER 28, 2020
Caxxor Group says it will unveil development players in January of a 4,300-mile-long rail trade route with a new port in Mazatlan, Mexico and a later facility in Winnipeg, Manitoba
Natural Building
OCTOBER 28, 2020
When Tas Careaga first saw this 16th-century church it was advertised for sale as a “land plot with built-in ruins”. Abandoned for decades, it was being sold by the local bishopric for very little, but the new owner was required to rebuild it. Careaga and friends spent 3 months just clearing the structure of debris before starting work to turn the relic into a home.
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