Construction Dive
OCTOBER 16, 2018
Costs are a challenge for more construction industry companies than finding and retaining labor, according to a new survey, but the latter continues to sap budget dollars for technology and fleet upgrades.
The Constructor
OCTOBER 16, 2018
Concrete Temperature limits are established to ensure that high quality concrete with specified requirements are produced. Various standards and.
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Viewpoint Construction Technology
OCTOBER 16, 2018
Are you a podcast listener yet? You have no shortage of ways to consume media these days, but we’ve found podcasts can be a great way to learn something new, hear from interesting people or keep up with the latest construction news while you’re commuting to work, exercising or cooking dinner. When you’re short on time, that’s a win, right? We’ve rounded up a short list of podcasts for you to check out if you’re interested in exploring construction news topics, getting tips for business success o
The Constructor
OCTOBER 16, 2018
Concrete Temperature limits are established to ensure that high quality concrete with specified requirements are produced. Various standards and.
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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.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
OCTOBER 16, 2018
Viewpoint CEO Manolis Kotzabasakis welcomes attendees to Portland and shares highlights of the past year. It’s an exciting time to be in construction. What has become a $10 trillion-plus industry is showing no signs of slowing down, with 85 percent growth in volume expected by 2030 to around $15.5 trillion. And, as business globally gravitates further to the cloud to manage financial and operational data, so to does the construction industry.
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Viewpoint Construction Technology
OCTOBER 16, 2018
In a world with these challenges, too many contractors are still relying on manual processes and spreadsheets and outdated,
Lets Build
OCTOBER 16, 2018
Some weeks ago we hosted on our blog Colin Smith, Chairman at Cyclr Systems and had a very interesting chat with him on the advent of Artificial Intelligence in construction. This month we meet Oliver Hughes, co-Founder and Director of Digital Construction Week (17-18 October in London). He shares with us his thoughts on the.
The Constructor
OCTOBER 16, 2018
The trapezoidal footing formula gives the equation to determine the volume of the trapezoidal footing from the respective drawing specifications.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
OCTOBER 16, 2018
CONEXPO-CON/AGG Radio.
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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.
BD+C
OCTOBER 16, 2018
In 2011, a major earthquake killed 185 people in Christchurch, New Zealand as a result of collapsed buildings and falling masonry. As the city has been rebuilt over the course of the following decade, nine projects were identified as vital to the redevelopment of the city center.
Construction Dive
OCTOBER 16, 2018
New York Islanders co-owner Jon Ledecky said the 18,000-seat venue and surrounding development on surplus land at Belmont Park will be ready for the 2021 season.
BD+C
OCTOBER 16, 2018
The U.S. Congress recently passed the Disaster Recovery Reform Act (DRRA) and the Supplemental Appropriations for Disaster Relief Act.
Construction Dive
OCTOBER 16, 2018
The Integrated future is knocking, isn’t it time to answer the door?
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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?
BD+C
OCTOBER 16, 2018
The in-house design team at PSW Homes, Austin, Texas, had already used a leaf motif on murals in the first two buildings of the 104-unit Thornton Flats luxury apartments, in South Austin. But the architects wanted a graphic treatment with a lot more pop for the third building in the complex.
GCP Applied Technologies
OCTOBER 16, 2018
Argos USA highlights labor benefits of control flow concrete. Phillip.fry@gc…. Tue, 10/16/2018 - 09:02. GCP Applied Technologies. October 16, 2018. Play. CONCERA® water reducing admixtures were designed to create high flow concrete that is easier to place and finish compared to conventional concrete, and less labor-intensive than self-consolidating concrete.
BD+C
OCTOBER 16, 2018
Think about the building where you go to work every day. Are you inspired when you walk in the front door? Are you enticed to explore or investigate? Is there a place to stop and spend time with a friend or colleague? If pressed, could you even describe what the space looks like? If any of these questions left you wondering, your building may have Dead Lobby Syndrome.
Construction Marketing Ideas
OCTOBER 16, 2018
There’s a political divide in the US that some media pundits describe as “alternative narratives” Can there really be more than one truth? Surely not, you may think. but social scientists and psychologists have conducted several experiments to prove that, while the facts may be objectively the same, how they are expressed […].
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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 Dive
OCTOBER 16, 2018
EllisDon Infrastructure Healthcare will build, finance and maintain the campus, the entirety of which was designed with senior and wheelchair access in mind.
Contractor Bookkeeping
OCTOBER 16, 2018
Today's Guest Article Is From Sophia Clark. Visuals are the most effective tools of work in marketing (Source: [link] ). In marketing, perhaps more so than other fields, visuals are the most effective tools of work. They can attract and maintain people's attention faster and for longer than written material and can appeal to all sorts of people, education levels and literacy notwithstanding.
Construction Equipment
OCTOBER 16, 2018
McNeilus Truck has manufactured its 100,000th concrete mixer. It sold the Bridgemaster mixer to CalPortland. The truck will be going to the company’s Glacier Northwest location in Washington state.
Contractor Magazine
OCTOBER 16, 2018
This week's gallery highlights GPS driver safety analytics; an outdoor Bluetooth-connected outdoor laser measure with viewfinder; a drain cleaner that handles roots and other tough stoppages in 3” through 6” lines; check valves that prevent backflow via a stainless-steel spring; a pinless moisture meter that covers larger areas in a shorter time; and a stainless-steel lock body for vehicle doors that is drill-resistant.
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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 Equipment
OCTOBER 16, 2018
The Department of Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited Insight Pipe Contracting for workplace safety and health violations following a fatal employee electrocution at a worksite in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. The contractor faces $331,101 in penalties.
Business Facilities
OCTOBER 16, 2018
The Japan-based automotive supplier will expand its manufacturing operations in Columbus, IN, creating up to 100 new jobs by 2023. - Read: NTN Driveshaft Investing $90M In Indiana Expansion at BusinessFacilities.com.
Construction Equipment
OCTOBER 16, 2018
Transportation construction companies from four states were recognized for their corporate worker safety programs during the American Road & Transportation Builders Association’s (ARTBA) national convention. The awards were presented during an Oct. 1 luncheon.
ENR Construction
OCTOBER 16, 2018
The $58.7-million restoration of this 85-year-old hotel, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, required extensive structural and facade work while preserving historic details.
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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!
Construction Equipment
OCTOBER 16, 2018
Double-digits increases in diesel fuel and asphalt contributed to an overall 7.4-percent increase in construction material costs over the past year, according to an analysis by The Associated General Contractors.
ENR Construction
OCTOBER 16, 2018
The two-story building targeting LEED Gold certification serves as a consolidated scientific research facility at one of the largest marine research centers in the country, according to the project team.
Construction Equipment
OCTOBER 16, 2018
CONEXPO-CON/AGG and ICUEE were honored by Trade Show Executive (TSE) magazine as the No. 1 and No. 3 top U.S. trade shows, respectively. Both are owned and produced by the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM).
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