Construction Business Owner
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
How Inventory Control Saves Construction Teams Resources. Practicing inventory control helps your construction team save time & money while keeping you organized. Greg Ragsdale. Thu, 09/01/2022 - 13:29. All sorts of businesses rely on inventory to provide goods and services to their customers, but when it comes to construction, supplies and materials are truly essential.
The Constructor
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs) are certificates that represent energy efficiency of buildings based on a rating from A (very efficient) to G (inefficient). The rating denotes the cost incurred for heating and lighting the property and the extent of carbon dioxide emissions. The need for EPCs is emphasized in the Energy Performance of Buildings (England […].
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Construction Specifier
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
By Makoto S. Weinstein, PE and Scott A. Tomlinson, PE. Photo © iStock. Designers of new construction and renovation projects sometimes prefer to use exterior-grade waterproofing and roofing products (collectively referred to as “exterior-grade waterproofing” in this article) within interior space for improved performance compared to typical interior-grade waterproofing products.
Pro Builder
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
Peak Inflation Isn’t Enough to Slow Demand for Costly Bathroom Renovations. ldeakins. Thu, 09/01/2022 - 10:48. Homeowners are rethinking their design preferences and dishing out more money for bathroom renovations . Inflation is chipping away at consumer spending on everything from housing to gas and groceries, but that doesn’t mean homeowners are pressing pause on home renovations.
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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.
ENR Construction
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
Work restart on halted 145-mile New England hydropower line now depends on lower court review of whether controversial project had advanced enough for developers to hold vested rights.
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Construction Specifier
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
By Shawn McCormick. Photos courtesy Clopay® Corporation. From schools, healthcare facilities, and hospitality spaces to manufacturing plants, event complexes, and shipping centers, commercial garage doors are essential, high-use components of the built environment. Their performance directly impacts the safety, security, and functionality of the structures in which they are installed, as they are often cycled dozens of times a day to help protect people and property, and help keep industries mov
ENR Construction
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
Work restart on halted 145-mile New England hydropower line now depends on lower court review of whether controversial project had advanced enough for developers to hold vested rights.
Natural Building
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
Lloyd Kahn and Shelter Publications has just published another spectacular book of eye candy featuring hundreds of color photographs of various forms of shelter on wheels. Within these pages you will find 11 vans, 9 all-terrain vehicles, 2 solar powered vehicles, 23 campers on pickups, 7 house trucks, 4 house buses, 13 trailers and 5 cycles. Each one of these is accompanied by the story behind its creation and a list of “vital statistics” regarding components.
ENR Construction
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
Japanese electric vehicle battery maker Envision AESC's plant will have a 30-GWh capacity and potential to expand up to 40 GWh.
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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.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
Heatwaves, power outages, extreme cold and drought — you need to look no further than the day’s headlines to realize our climate is changing and there is an urgent need to do better for the environment. The construction industry has a huge role to play. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has studied and quantified the scope of the construction waste problem.
Pro Builder
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
Drought Regions Are Seeing an Influx of New Homebuyers—Here's Why. ldeakins. Thu, 09/01/2022 - 10:35. Homebuyers undaunted by severe droughts are heading to at-risk metros like Los Angeles and Las Vegas en masse. Roughly 74% of U.S. metros where more than half of homes experienced intense drought in August have seen more people move in than out in 2022, according to Redfin.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
The construction industry is grappling with several challenges today. Between labor shortages, sustainability concerns, and the need for digital transformation, it’s more important than ever for AEC professionals to adapt and innovate. . Alan Muse , Global Director of the Built Environment at the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) , is passionate about all of these things.
Pro Builder
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
Build-to-Rent Amenity Trends for a Changing Consumer Demographic. ldeakins. Thu, 09/01/2022 - 10:42. Build-to-Rent (BTR) tenants are seeking more practical and comfortable design features, and developers are adapting and delivering. High-income tenants are flooding the Build-to-Rent (BTR) sector and driving up demand for new amenities and design features.
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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?
ENR Construction
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
TxDOT has received proposals from the design-build team to address safety concerns after officials threatened to replace the contractors.
Pro Builder
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
Electric Works Project Reinvigorates Fort Wayne’s Largest Privately Held Business. ldeakins. Thu, 09/01/2022 - 10:53. Do it Best, the largest privately held business in the state of Indiana, is collaborating with the Electric Works project to remain in its hometown of Fort Wayne. In 1945, Do it Best was founded in Fort Wayne, Indiana to serve lumber and building materials dealers in the surrounding tristate area, but all of its employees were nearly gone by 2009 after GE decommissioned its build
Contractor Magazine
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
Learn the benefits of recommending tankless water heaters with built-in smart recirculation technology for both customers and PRO.
ENR Construction
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
A recent survey conducted by AGC with Autodesk found a persistent labor shortage across the industry.
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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 Marketing
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
After living in the same house for many years, the interiors may no longer suit your tastes and preferences, and you may choose to renovate the house. However, renovation is a long and costly process. While renovating, you will have to hire a contractor and workers, pay for construction equipment, and deal with extra costs that occur during the project.
ENR Construction
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
Miami-Dade County is seeking proposals for the redevelopment of its MetroCenter in downtown Miami, where upwards of 23 million sq ft of new development could rise in the next 12 to 15 years.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
A contract’s a contract, right? You describe what will be delivered when, how much the customer owes, and sign on the dotted line. If only it were that simple. There are many construction contract types out there. The construction industry uses different kinds of agreements depending on the project’s scope, delivery, schedule, budget, and the parties involved.
ENR Construction
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
Hornsea 2 includes 165 turbines and a 1.3-GW capacity. Largerr offshore wind energy projects are also in the works. .
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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!
ENR Construction
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
By 2035, California will require all new cars, SUVs and light-duty trucks sold in the state to be zero emission vehicles, following approval Aug. 25 of the Advanced Clean Cars II rule.
ENR Construction
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
The U.S. and Mexico have formally enacted an agreement to invest $474 million across several projects geared toward reducing the amount of untreated sewage discharged into the Pacific Ocean near the border between San Diego and Tijuana.
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