Construction Dive

JUNE 22, 2018

In one of the most extreme cases, a Syracuse apartment owner shaved $527,000 off property taxes by installing three vending machines.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

JUNE 22, 2018

Today's Guest Article Is From Chanell Alexander. -. Capital projects bring a numerous amount of moving parts for construction contractors to regulate as project managers. Once someone scores the bid, the planning and strategy almost begin immediately. The leadership of the team, budget, design quality, and management of time rests on the head of the contractor.

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ENR Construction

JUNE 22, 2018

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Help Everybody Everyday

JUNE 22, 2018

Finding and booking speaking engagements can seem difficult, especially when you are just starting out. And for some of us, just thinking of getting in front of a crowd to present makes our knees all wobbly. But it doesn’t have to be like that. On my journey to becoming a paid keynote speaker, I made a lot of mistakes. I want to help you avoid those mistakes and make it easy for you to not only book speaking engagements…but crush them.

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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.

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Construction Dive

JUNE 22, 2018

An 8.7 mile, $750 million light rail system connecting McCarran International Airport, the University of Nevada, a hospital and downtown could generate $2.8 billion in housing, retail, entertainment and office development.

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Construction Dive

JUNE 22, 2018

United Kingdom-based Building Research Establishment teamed with architecture, engineering and design firm HOK to introduce a green building certification program for the U.S. market.

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BD+C

JUNE 22, 2018

A new prototype model for urban data centers, developed by MIRIS in cooperation with Snøhetta, Skanska, Asplan Viak, and Nokia, hopes to help solve the international climate challenge by allowing excess energy from data centers to power cities with up to 18,000 people.

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Construction Dive

JUNE 22, 2018

Crews led by Kiewit-Shea and a tunnel boring machine dubbed Nora are digging a path under the Hudson River to bypass the worst leak in the 85-mile Delaware Aqueduct.

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BD+C

JUNE 22, 2018

A new market analysis compiled by Yardi ® Matrix reports that demand, positive demographic drivers and job growth point to a healthy state of affairs for the U.S. multifamily market.

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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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Construction Equipment

JUNE 22, 2018

The 2-alarm fire early Tuesday morning south of the University of Arizona burned so hot it melted cars, damaged cranes, and downed electric lines. The private student housing complex under construction caught fire around 2 a.m. Tuesday morning near East Broadway and North Tyndall Avenue in Tucson, destroying major portions of the construction site and the timber-framed multistory student housing project.

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Business Facilities

JUNE 22, 2018

The online retail giant will invest $325 million to locate its first Alabama fulfillment center in Bessemer. - Read: Amazon To Create 1,500 Jobs At First Alabama Fulfillment Center at BusinessFacilities.com.

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Construction Equipment

JUNE 22, 2018

Wednesday, a semi-tractor trailer driver lost control of his truck and struck a boom truck on the Woodrow Wilson Bridge in Fairfax County, Virginia. The construction workers from Maryland were trapped in the crane's bucket under the bridge and had to be rescued by emergency responders who helped lower each man to boats waiting below. The semi and other construction equipment caught fire, unfortunately killing the driver and tying up bridge traffic for 12 hours.

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Contractor Magazine

JUNE 22, 2018

The summer season keeps heating up, and we're continuing our series on summer preparedness.

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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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Construction Equipment

JUNE 22, 2018

Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) has appointed Stephanie McCall to a new role as vice president, key accounts. McCall has more than 12 years of experience working for Volvo CE. Prior to this new position, she worked as a key account specialist, government sales and marketing manager, federal government business director, and government channel sales and marketing director.

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Construction Equipment

JUNE 22, 2018

A pilot project in Sweden has led to full-scale testing and development of a new steel producing technique that uses hydrogen instead of coal and coke - thus creating water vapor instead of carbon dioxide emissions.

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