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7 Tips for Contractor Workplace Safety: Safe + Sound Week

Safety Services Company

In today’s fast-paced contracting industry, contractor workplace safety is not just a priority—it’s a commitment. Highlighting pivotal events like OSHA’s Safe + Sound Week (August 12-18, 2024) underscores the essential role that contractor workplace safety plays in safeguarding not only the well-being of your team but also in bolstering productivity and morale.

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May 2024 Construction Stats

Construction Business Owner

May 2024 Construction Stats ccapoccia Mon, 08/12/2024 - 10:59 The Construction Business Owner team compiles statistics each month from several sources, includi

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3 Benefits to Trimble and BuildingPoint Connected Construction Efficiencies

Viewpoint Construction Technology

BuildingPoint has long been a close partner with Trimble, helping contractors with cutting-edge technology that’s designed to streamline operations.

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Rio Grande LNG ruling underscores risk of megaprojects

Construction Dive

After Bechtel won a $4.3 billion contract for Train 4 of the Texas energy facility, a court overturned the project’s federal authorization, putting its timeline in doubt.

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12 Reasons Specialty Contractors Need a Construction-Specific Software Platform

As a specialty contractor, your success hinges on your ability to manage complex workflows, maintain cost control, and deliver projects on time. But are you still relying on outdated systems or multiple software packages that create data silos and inefficiencies? This comprehensive eBook reveals the 12 key reasons why investing in a construction-specific software platform is the game-changer your business needs.

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Illinois Court Reverses Building OK for Chunk of $7B Transmission Project

ENR Construction

Developer Invenergy plans to appeal decision and is working to start construction next year on a separate portion of the total 800-mile line in Kansas and Missouri.

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Planning for growing computer science programs

BD+C

Planning for growing computer science programs 0 qpurcell Mon, 08/12/2024 - 07:11 University Buildings Driven by emerging AI developments and digital transformation in the business world, university computer science programs are projected to grow by nearly 15% by 2030. Luke Voiland, AIA, LEED AP Higher Education University Buildings Designers Architects Driven by emerging AI developments and digital transformation in the business world, university computer science programs are projected to grow

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Turner launches new heat safety study

Construction Dive

Building on a program from last summer, the contractor will measure the impact of high temperatures on 200 workers this month.

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New Indictments Issued in Oklahoma Highway Project Bid-Rig Probe

ENR Construction

Oklahoma City grand jury charges Erosion Control Inc. and two employees in alleged price-fixing conspiracy that targeted more than $100 million in state transportation contracts over nearly six years.

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Life of an Architect Podcast Ep. 157: Blank Page Versus Project Constraints

BD+C

Life of an Architect Podcast Ep. 157: Blank Page Versus Project Constraints Life of an Architect Podcast dbarista Mon, 08/12/2024 - 13:46 You sit down at your desk, you turn your computer on, maybe you sharpen your pencils, you lay out your rolls of trace and your sharpie pens, and you are about to start work solving the problems at hand. But where do you start?

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Pricing for Profit: How to Set, Negotiate, and Succeed

Speaker: Igli Laci, Strategic Finance Leader

In today’s competitive market, pricing is more than just a number — it’s the cornerstone of profitability. The right pricing strategy ensures that you capture the true value of your offering, paving the way for sustainable growth and long-term success. Join Igli Laci, Strategic Finance Leader, in this exclusive session where he will explore how a well-crafted pricing approach balances customer perception with business objectives, creating a powerful tool for securing both competitive advantage a

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Trim-Tex Fire Bead Replaces ‘Hit and Miss' Fire Sealants: Case Study

BD+C

Trim-Tex Fire Bead Replaces ‘Hit and Miss' Fire Sealants: Case Study 1 kcichowicz Mon, 08/12/2024 - 10:19 For the crew behind this $2.5 million renovation, switching from fire sealants to Trim-Tex's Fire Bead has been game-changing.