CivilJungle
APRIL 20, 2023
How to Determine Suitable Pipe Sizes for Water Supply in Building? There are various points and factors which are responsible for determining the sizes for water supply. Pipes are generally available for different sizes, so the process of determining the suitable pipe is- The pipes have opted for water supply in the building according to the purpose of the building.
Construction Business Owner
APRIL 20, 2023
The Definitive Guide to Onboarding for Construction Companies Understanding the what, why & how of hiring & finding the right tools for success mhodges Thu, 04/20/2023 - 14:57 With fluctuating seasonal demand and above-average turnover in the construction industry, you’re no stranger to hiring new employees — or the costs that come with it. Better onboarding is key to improving retention and employee engagement.
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Viewpoint Construction Technology
APRIL 20, 2023
Learn about the process that won Western Specialty Contractors the 2022 award for Best Use of Trimble Construction One Technology.
Construction Business Owner
APRIL 20, 2023
Understanding Driver Risk Is Paramount to Your Company’s Profits Use fleet tracking tech to tackle operational challenges while keeping your drivers safe mhodges Thu, 04/20/2023 - 07:37 Fleet managers must balance ever-shifting routes and customer needs — all while keeping drivers (and the public) safe. Three companies with fleets are applying technology to better serve their customers, improve their efficiency and boost their bottom lines.
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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
APRIL 20, 2023
The Labor Department recently announced $5 million in grants for community organizations that draw women into apprenticeship programs.
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Construction Enquirer
APRIL 20, 2023
Portakabin has bought leading healthcare modular specialist Darwin Group. The two offsite manufacturers said combining the modular knowledge, scale and financial strength of York-headquartered Portakabin with the specialist healthcare expertise of Darwin Group would transform the offer to healthcare clients. Portakabin said Darwin Group represents a highly strategic acquisition that fitted its longer-term strategic ambitions to address the growing demand for temporary and permanent building solu
Construction Business Owner
APRIL 20, 2023
Promote to rotator No Rotator Image Status of webinar Featured Why it matters, what to watch for, & the impact it can have on your business Thu, 05/18/2023 - 12:00 1 p.m. CDT A growing consensus of contractors believes labor utilization can be greatly improved with the right software. Adopting software doesn’t mean you have to change processes or workflows — it’s about enhancing them with automation, reporting, historical record keeping and bulk actions that improve your business performance and
BD+C
APRIL 20, 2023
13 trends, technologies, and strategies to expect in 2023 0 qpurcell Thu, 04/20/2023 - 08:21 Sustainability Biophilic design, microgrids, and decarbonization—these are three of the trends, technologies, and strategies IMEG’s market and service leaders believe are poised to have a growing impact on the built environment. Jeff Boldt and Adam McMillen K-12 Schools Healthcare Facilities Hotel Facilities Modular Building Designers Engineers Building Owners Microgrid BIM and Information Technology Bio
Construction Enquirer
APRIL 20, 2023
South London residential contractor Henley Construct is now in the hands of administrators. Worried suppliers have been watching the company closely since its sister firm went into liquidation earlier this month. Intelligent Steel Solutions went down owing suppliers £1.4m while a report from 360 Insolvency said the firm “relied to a large extent on supplying structural steel for projects being conducted by Henley Construct Limited.
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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?
Pro Builder
APRIL 20, 2023
Two North Carolina Builder Brothers Find the Secret to Social Media Success qpurcell Thu, 04/20/2023 - 09:37 In the mountains of western North Carolina, two builder brothers have become phenomenally successful social media influencers. From just four subscribers at their start in 2019, Perkins Builder Brothers now boast over 730,000 YouTube subscribers, adding another 30,000 each month.
Construction Enquirer
APRIL 20, 2023
Somerset based architectural precast concrete cladding specialist Sterling Services Limited has gone into administration. Interpath Advisory were appointed joint administrators on Thursday and all 45 employees have been made redundant. The firm has been in business since 1997 and specialises in the design, manufacture and installation of architectural precast facades.
Pro Builder
APRIL 20, 2023
Competition for Entry-Level Homes Rises Heading Into Spring ibush Thu, 04/20/2023 - 08:19 While new listings are down for all price tiers, entry-level buyers face a trifecta of higher prices, fewer available homes, and having to offer above list price to get the home they want This spring buying season, entry-level home shoppers looking for houses in the bottom price tier can expect a tighter market compared with shoppers in the middle and upper price tiers.
Construction Dive
APRIL 20, 2023
The company said ongoing environmental lawsuits are the main reason it scrapped plans for a gas-fired electric-generating facility in Pennsylvania.
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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 Enquirer
APRIL 20, 2023
Housing secretary Michael Gove has warned shareholders of the three Grenfell cladding component manufacturers that the firms they invest in will face “severe consequences” if they fail to fund their share of the building remediation programme. Gove has written to investors in Kingspan, Arconic, and Saint-Gobain. He has urged them to use their “position of influence” to help gain a commitment to fund the post Grenfell residential block building safety programme.
Jobsite with Procore
APRIL 20, 2023
Procore recently hosted a wide-ranging discussion with key team members of some of the biggest and most prominent names in renewable energy. The conversation during the webinar covered a variety of topics, with one important through line: how these billion-dollar companies, some managing hundreds of thousands of global employees and multiple concurrent projects all use Procore to make their lives easier.
Construction Enquirer
APRIL 20, 2023
A 345-metre-long viaduct that will take HS2 trains across the A413 and local rail lines south of Wendover has been given the green light by Buckinghamshire Council. The viaduct is one of only two places in the Chilterns where the HS2 route will be above ground level, with the underside of the viaduct just 6m above the road, supported by five ‘Y’ shaped piers.
Construction Dive
APRIL 20, 2023
The job to fix a span over the Minnesota River comes as the parent firm has had multiple large contracts canceled.
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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!
Construction Enquirer
APRIL 20, 2023
Willmott Dixon is close to signing a contract to build a new £25m leisure centre in Leighton Linslade for Central Bedfordshire Council. The Enquirer understands Willmott Dixon has been given the nod on the deal with an official announcement due in the coming weeks. A source close to the project said: “It looks like Willmott Dixon are in the box seat for this now and it will be a decent leisure project for them.” Work on the site will include construction of three new swimming pools a
Construction Dive
APRIL 20, 2023
The city expressed concerns about progress and safety issues at Protogroup’s 31-story condominium project, which has been under construction since 2018.
Construction Enquirer
APRIL 20, 2023
National framework provider Pagabo has opened bidding for its brand-new Mechanical & Electrical Solutions Framework worth up to £545m. A range of specialist M&E subcontractors will be picked for the four-year framework which will be available nationally and be split into several UK regions. It will be open to public bodies to use including blue light services, housing associations, healthcare, education, aviation, highways and infrastructure, rail, and nuclear.
ENR Construction
APRIL 20, 2023
Senate committee Democrats and Republicans sparred over her support of independent contractor regulations enacted in California when she was state labor agency chief.
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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!
BD+C
APRIL 20, 2023
How (and why) Trimble created the world’s most detailed record EVER of an ancient Roman landmark 1 kcichowicz Thu, 04/20/2023 - 11:15 Hannah Finch, Boingo At a glance, did you think this image is a photo? Most people would… until they looked closer! In reality, it’s the most detailed point cloud model of the historic Library of Celsus, ever. And it has millions of data points to prove it.
ENR Construction
APRIL 20, 2023
The 592-MW "Double Black Diamond" solar project will provide renewable energy for Chicago's O'Hare and Midway airports.
Jobsite with Procore
APRIL 20, 2023
The renewable energy market has strong demand for growth. Technology solutions make production more efficient. Increased electrification of infrastructure and competitive levelized cost of energy are making investments in the sector more compelling. However, disruptions in labor, supply chains, and the economy have led to higher costs and delays throughout the renewable energy space.
Construction Specifier
APRIL 20, 2023
Photo courtesy KTA Structural Engineers Ltd./Teeple Architects Ltd./Kaisian Architecture. By David Thompson, PE Design professionals often work in isolation, with each discipline (architectural, structural, mechanical, and electrical) working exclusively on their own discipline, and only getting together after they have completed most of their individual design contribution to coordinate dimensions.
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Construction sites are often just-barely-controlled chaos. Without clear coordination, you risk everything from clashes to delays, cancellations, and missed deadlines. Get the free eBook & learn how to solve the biggest challenges in construction!
Pro Builder
APRIL 20, 2023
Glimmer of Hope for Single-Family New Construction as Number of Building Permits Surges ibush Thu, 04/20/2023 - 08:53 Falling mortgage rates and a tight supply of previously owned homes mean a boost for the new-home market Despite a 0.8% overall drop in housing starts to 1.420 million units in March, where the decline in multifamily home building offset the rise in single-family projects, and an 8.8% overall decline in building permits to a rate of 1.413 million units, there is good news for sin
Constructlaw
APRIL 20, 2023
Fed. Eng’rs & Constructors Inc. v. Relyant Global LLC , No. 3:19-CV-73-KAC-JEM, 2022 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 95617 (E.D. Tenn., May 27, 2022) This case arises out of the renovation of a U.S. Air Force dormitory in Missouri. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers hired Relyant Global LLC to act as the prime contractor. Relyant subcontracted with Federal Engineers and Constructors, Inc.
Pro Builder
APRIL 20, 2023
California Housing Market Data Show Sales and Prices Both Down in March ibush Thu, 04/20/2023 - 09:10 Rising mortgage interest rates put a damper on California home sales, while home prices and the number of new active listings dropped as well The uptick in mortgage interest rates nudged down California home sales in March, while home prices in the state also declined, according to data from the California Association of Realtors (CAR), as reported by CalculatedRisk.
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