Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Protecting Your Business From Fluctuating Materials Prices. Alex Headley. Thu, 10/14/2021 - 08:17. All construction industry stakeholders are aware that material prices, especially lumber, have seen steep increases that are unprecedented in the United States. With the COVID threat rebounding, the demand for raw materials, including materials to construct buildings and other infrastructure only seems to be increasing.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Stop burying your electrical techs in administrative processes and let them focus on their real work with connected, mobile work order applications.

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Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Protecting Your Business From Fluctuating Materials Prices. Alex Headley. Thu, 10/14/2021 - 08:17. All construction industry stakeholders are aware that material prices, especially lumber, have seen steep increases that are unprecedented in the United States. With the COVID threat rebounding, the demand for raw materials, including materials to construct buildings and other infrastructure only seems to be increasing.

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The Constructor

OCTOBER 14, 2021

It’s no secret that the pieces of equipment used in construction firms are expensive, complex, and crucial for completing projects within the.

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Business Facilities

OCTOBER 14, 2021

A tidal wave of venture capital is fueling a boom in startups around the world. Locations are racing to establish thriving startup ecosystems that make them magnets for unicorns. The post Startup Ecosystems Are Everywhere appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.

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Civiconcepts

OCTOBER 14, 2021

What Is OTS In House? OTS is full form is Open To Sky. It is an area in a house plan, which directly opens to the sky and is covered … What Is OTS In House | Open To Sky In House Purpose In House Read More ».

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Pro Builder

OCTOBER 14, 2021

The Best Way to Install Housewrap. kcichowicz. Thu, 10/14/2021 - 12:00. Proper installation is essential when working with weather-resistant barriers (WRBs) such as building or house wraps. Even when up to code, the performance of these materials can be compromised by improper installation. The good news is, installing building wrap is simple if you stick to these four easy steps: Step 1: 12” overlap and 1” overlap on the sill plate.

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Learn Civil Engineering

OCTOBER 14, 2021

To stop renting today and owning a house is undoubtedly everyone’s dream, and people do whatever it takes to fulfill this wish. However, sometimes buyers make simple mistakes that can become a pain for them. To avoid such errors, you must know all the common mistakes. While buying a house, many factors have provenly affected […].

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OCTOBER 14, 2021

Housing Market Still Hot After 2020 Frenzy. ldeakins. Thu, 10/14/2021 - 08:20. Why buyers waiting for significant slowdowns or price drops shouldn’t hold their breath. Following a frenzied year for the real estate market in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, double-digit price increases are slowly dropping to normal rates, though an unusual market persists in the aftermath of 2020 according to Paul Tostevin, director for Savills World Research.

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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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ENR Construction

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Shimmick Construction Co. Inc. successfully completed the 36-in.-dia pilot pile casing installation at San Francisco’s Millennium Tower, proving the efficacy of the initial step of a less-disruptive construction method designed to allow the paused foundation fix at the ailing 645-ft-tall residential condominium to resume.

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PC Construction

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Several months ago, I visited the local Easterseals facility to learn more about what they do and how PC might be able to help with any upcoming projects. We learned that what they really needed. The post PC Team Delivers for Easterseals Northeast Central Florida first appeared on PC Construction Company Blog.

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ENR Construction

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Contractors EllisDon and PCL have a Nov. 1 deadline for employees to get vaccinations, and giant BC Hydro and LNG Canada projects require site worker shots in coming weeks.

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CivilJungle

OCTOBER 14, 2021

What Is Pavement? Pavement is generally a hard surface which is made with surface materials to make it durable enough. These materials are laid on that area which is referred.

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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

OCTOBER 14, 2021

This conversion of an abandoned dietary supplement production facility into a new headquarters for the Built Bar protein bar company required extensive demolition and remodeling to accommodate the company’s 300-ft-long production lines.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 14, 2021

With 2022 rapidly approaching, the construction industry is taking stock of upcoming challenges and opportunities in the market. The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic are still at play as firms look for ways to navigate a difficult labor market, overcome supply chain obstacles, and work more efficiently. . Each year, the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) and Autodesk survey a broad cross section of construction firms to find insights on today’s workforce.

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ENR Construction

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Major firms EllisDon and PCL have a Nov. 1 deadline for employees to get vaccinations, with giant BC Hydro and LNG Canada projects also requiring site worker shots by January.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 14, 2021

At Autodesk University this month, you probably learned about the power of our platform and the breadth of our construction integrations. You may have heard Jim Lynch, SVP & GM for Autodesk Construction Solutions, share during his Keynote that Autodesk Construction Cloud is “enabling general contractors, specialty contractors and owners to control how their data is accessed, shared and managed at every stage.

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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

OCTOBER 14, 2021

"Infrastructure Pathways," to debut at Oct. 31-Nov. 12 UN global climate change conference, is an online reference for construction industry professionals and others to boost best practices.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 14, 2021

The face of construction is changing. As the industry sheds its brash reputation, it attracts more professionals into long-term construction careers. To discuss this and more, we had a quick chat with Aisling Goff, Business Unity Quality Manager at Mercury Engineering. Aisling, how did you get into the construction industry, and can you tell us a little bit more about your career journey to date?

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ENR Construction

OCTOBER 14, 2021

A Construction Specifications Institute-launched camp at two Pennsylvania sites to introduce high school students to careers in construction now is the model for a nationwide effort.

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Flynn

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Engineering News-Record’s ranking of the Top 600 Specialty Contractors is out. Roofing, glazing & curtain wall and metals only account for 4.2% of surveyed companies’ revenue, and Flynn still ranks 21st out of 600. Shout out to every member of the Flynn Family for helping to make this happen, again. Click here to see ENR’s list. The post Flynn Ranks 21st out of 600 Specialty Contractors appeared first on Flynn Group of Companies.

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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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ENR Construction

OCTOBER 14, 2021

The city of Thornton’s 29,000-sq-ft design-build Fire Department Administration Headquarters includes offices, conference rooms, break rooms and work areas on the second floor, along with four large pull-through apparatus bays, 10 bunk rooms, a large dayroom and kitchen space, decontamination areas, locker rooms and an indoor-outdoor fitness center on the first floor.

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Business Facilities

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Thanks to a new R&D partnership with Hershey, the rare sugar producer will expand in Albemarle County, VA, creating 64 new jobs. . The post Bonumose To Invest More Than $27M To Expand In Virginia appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.

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ENR Construction

OCTOBER 14, 2021

A Construction Specifications Institute-launched camp in Pennsylvania focused on introducing young women to careers in construction now is the model for a nationwide effort.

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Pro Builder

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Consumer Price Increase Reported for September. ldeakins. Thu, 10/14/2021 - 09:46. Accelerated inflation is breaking the bank, but maybe not for much longer. Federal Reserve officials are attributing consumer price increases to supply chain constraints and increased consumer demand as the economy steadily reopens after the wild ups and downs of 2020. .

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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!

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ENR Construction

OCTOBER 14, 2021

"Infrastructure Pathways" is intended as a guide for construction industry professionals, as well as engineers and others working on infrastructure.

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Pro Builder

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Foreclosures Are Surging But Still at Low Levels. mbeirne. Thu, 10/14/2021 - 09:53. Despite the increased level of foreclosure activity in September, we’re still far below historically normal numbers. As government and private-sector programs for helping homeowners with financial difficulties delay monthly mortgage payments start expiring, foreclosures are rising dramatically.

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ENR Construction

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Denver International Airport has grown from serving 33.1 million passengers a year to more than 69 million since its opening in 1995.

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