Job Order Contracting
NOVEMBER 16, 2022
LEAN Job Order Contracting – LEAN Job Order Contracting is the process of integrating planning, procurement, and project delivery for physical infrastructure repair, renovation, maintenance, or new builds, across disparate internal and external teams, within a common data environment (CDE) to consistently enable quality, on time and on budget outcomes.
The Constructor
NOVEMBER 16, 2022
Architrave in classical architecture is the bottom part of a specific type of lintel called the entablature. It directly lies on the top of the vertical columns in a post-and-lintel structure and forms the bottom third part of an entablature. Architraves in modern construction refer to the horizontal or vertical molding that is created around […].
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Autodesk Construction Cloud
NOVEMBER 16, 2022
Technology has undeniably improved operational efficiency across the construction industry. On one hand, teams can connect and collaborate more conveniently, thanks to cloud-based platforms. However, as construction companies rely on more and more advanced technology solutions that serve various teams and workflows, keeping them coordinated and in-sync can prove difficult.
Civiconcepts
NOVEMBER 16, 2022
Introduction To Electrical Wires Nowadays, almost everything is powered by electricity because of the development of technology. We require a constant, uninterrupted supply of power whether indoors or out, which … Types Of Electrical Wires And Their Use | Types of Electric Wire | Top 15 Types of Electrical Cables | Best Electrical Wire Types Read More ».
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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.
Pro Builder
NOVEMBER 16, 2022
How Much Is Your Home Building Company Worth? ibush. Wed, 11/16/2022 - 07:00. Factors that affect the price buyers are willing to pay for your company are both qualitative and quantitative. Chris Jasinski and Ken McWilliams. When a private home builder sells their company, there are numerous qualitative and quantitative factors that affect the price buyers are willing to pay. . .
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Pro Builder
NOVEMBER 16, 2022
Prices for Lumber, Steel Mill Products Fall For Second Consecutive Month. ldeakins. Wed, 11/16/2022 - 10:49. Building materials prices fell for the second consecutive month in October since peaking during the first and second quarters of the year. Building materials prices fell 0.2% in October after posting a 0.5% decline in September, while the price index of services inputs to residential construction dropped 0.7% in October, marking the seventh consecutive monthly decline this year, NAHB Eye
Autodesk Construction Cloud
NOVEMBER 16, 2022
The construction sector continues to step up its diversity initiatives, and for good reason: industry data shows that having diverse teams leads to more innovation, stronger ideas, and better business decisions.? . The Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) cites research from Deloitte, which shows that “diverse companies had 2.3 times higher cash flow per employee over a three-year period than non-diverse companies.” .
Lets Build
NOVEMBER 16, 2022
This post is part of a series in the wake of our recent funding and Lars’ post about the future of LetsBuild. Read the first part here. Hello fellow site diary enthusiasts. My name is Bob Leung, and I’m your Product Manager for LetsBuild’s latest app: Site Diary. After ten years as a practising architect, I’m now bringing that experience to the architecture of your site diary.
Stok
NOVEMBER 16, 2022
Guest post by Joe Miller , Member of USGBC Delegation to COP27 One topic of urgent and primary focus at COP has been around how and who will finance the changes of climate change. The general mood around GFANZ (Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net-Zero), a group of the world’s largest financial institutions which pledged at COP26 in Glasgow to finance their own and their assets’ net zero transition, is not optimistic based upon current progress, despite the grand plans.
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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 Superintendent Magazine
NOVEMBER 16, 2022
Turner Construction Company announced the Third Quarter 2022 Turner Building Cost Index — which measures costs in the nonresidential building construction market in the United States — had increased to the value of 1311. This represents a 2.18% quarterly increase from second quarter 2022 and an 8.62% yearly increase from third quarter 2021. “We are experiencing a robust market with numerous mega-jobs.
Revit OpEd
NOVEMBER 16, 2022
I laughed out loud when I read this today after installing R2023.1. I'm guessing but every user has muttered this when getting the message "a tag was moved outside it's boundary". I've probably whined about it here once or twice. It's the little things in life!
Pro Builder
NOVEMBER 16, 2022
Economical Home Design Tips to Preserve Affordability Amid Rising Interest Rates. ldeakins. Wed, 11/16/2022 - 10:36. A high-cost housing market may force builders and designers to cut costs where they can while still providing clients with their dream homes. These tips from Housing Design Matters can help. As homebuyers confront rising interest rates and above-average home prices, builders and designers play an increasingly important role in preserving affordability while still delivering must-h
Autodesk Construction Cloud
NOVEMBER 16, 2022
Compass was only a few years old when it committed to changing the way it approached engagement with architectural and design support. We had just lost a significant opportunity to build a data center for a big-name customer. Though Compass offered the most cost-competitive proposal, the prospect chose another provider in the 11 th hour because they weren’t comfortable with the Compass design.
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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
NOVEMBER 16, 2022
America’s Hottest Housing Markets Are Also the Coldest This Winter Season. ldeakins. Wed, 11/16/2022 - 10:32. America’s most in-demand housing markets also happen to be the coldest, but that’s not stopping prospective buyers from relocating for more affordable home prices this winter. A red-hot housing market has set the stage for two years of migration from homebuyers seeking out sunnier and more affordable places to call home, but not all affordable markets are home to year-round summer weathe
ENR Construction
NOVEMBER 16, 2022
New England’s first whitewater park in Franklin, N.H. is being constructed on the Winnipesaukee River at Mill City Park.
Pro Builder
NOVEMBER 16, 2022
Economic Home Design Tips to Preserve Affordability Amid Rising Interest Rates. ldeakins. Wed, 11/16/2022 - 10:36. A high-cost housing market may force builders and designers to cut costs where they can while still providing clients with their dream homes. These tips from Housing Design Matters can help. As homebuyers confront rising interest rates and above-average home prices, builders and designers play an increasingly important role in preserving affordability while still delivering must-hav
ENR Construction
NOVEMBER 16, 2022
California voters cast ballots on a range of infrastructure, housing and school measures in this year's mid-term elections.
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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.
Contractor Magazine
NOVEMBER 16, 2022
Sister publication HPAC Engineering talks with the new President of the American Society of Plumbing Engineers about the goals for his two-year term.
ENR Construction
NOVEMBER 16, 2022
State supreme court judge grants project opponents' request for temporary injunction on long-awaited project to revamp downtown interstate link until lawsuit claims are decided.
Job Order Contracting
NOVEMBER 16, 2022
Improving facilities sustainment outcomes is critical to meeting mission, environment, and financial requirements. What is facilities sustainment? Sustainment includes all maintenance and repair activities necessary to keep an inventory of facilities in good working order. It includes regularly scheduled adjustments and inspections, preventive maintenance tasks, and emergency response and service calls for repairs.
ENR Construction
NOVEMBER 16, 2022
British Columbia Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure issues RFQ for last of three contracts for the 10-mile transit project.
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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
NOVEMBER 16, 2022
The Next Five Years of the Housing Market—What Can Buyers Expect? ldeakins. Wed, 11/16/2022 - 10:25. After years of unprecedented challenges, housing experts are looking ahead to a more balanced market in the not-so-distant future. Over the past several years, the housing market has gone through a number of unexpected highs and lows, proving its fickle nature in an economy influenced by labor and industry, government and policy, war and conflict, and, as we know all too well, a global pandemic.
ENR Construction
NOVEMBER 16, 2022
Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure issued RFQ for last of three contracts for the 10-mile extension project.
Pro Builder
NOVEMBER 16, 2022
Housing Inflation Could Remain Elevated for Longer Than Expected—Here’s Why. ldeakins. Wed, 11/16/2022 - 10:41. Inflation appears to be easing, but the latest consumer price index reveals that shelter costs, which account for a third of the total CPI, aren't budging. The consumer price index rose 7.7% year-over-year in October, and while that reading is historically high, it was also the smallest measurement of inflation recorded since January, according to CNBC.
ENR Construction
NOVEMBER 16, 2022
Contractor claims South Carolina DOT and Horry County caused bridge delay and firm's missed deadline.
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ENR Construction
NOVEMBER 16, 2022
Contractor claims South Carolina DOT and Horry County caused bridge delay and firm's missed deadline.
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