Roles and Work of Surveyor in Construction
The Constructor
NOVEMBER 28, 2017
The surveyor is the person who is supposed to make precise measurement that will identify the boundary. Surveyors help in providing unique contours.
The Constructor
NOVEMBER 28, 2017
The surveyor is the person who is supposed to make precise measurement that will identify the boundary. Surveyors help in providing unique contours.
Lets Build
NOVEMBER 28, 2017
In an industry where lack of productivity and efficiency is globally the number one problem, the 5% revenue growth rate that the German construction has achieved in 2017 is truly spectacular. This number is even more valuable if we take into account that construction is an integral part of the.
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BD+C
NOVEMBER 28, 2017
It’s late November, which means it is market forecast season for the AEC industry. Construction outlook reports from the American Institute of Architects, Associated Builders and Contractors, ConstructConnect, Dodge Data & Analytics, and FMI are beginning to roll in. And if the early prognostications are any indication, 2018 is shaping up to be a little less rosy for the nonresidential and multifamily construction markets.
Contractor Magazine
NOVEMBER 28, 2017
The skilled-labor shortage is on the minds of many in our industry, especially as budgeting decisions are being made for 2018 recruitment. Here, one large manufacturer discusses its strategy for tackling this growing problem.
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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.
BD+C
NOVEMBER 28, 2017
Polyvinylidene Fluoride (PVDF) coatings are one of the most commonly used commercial and industrial coatings on the market. PVDF is a fluoropolymer resin that is highly inert and stable, providing excellent resistance from metal weathering over time. PVDF coatings are a resin-based coating system. They are widely used when a durable coating is needed on project exteriors to resist weathering, chalking, fading, and UV rays while offering exceptional protection to the substrate.
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BD+C
NOVEMBER 28, 2017
The new Columbia University School of Nursing building anchors the Medical Center’s urban New York City campus and offers students learning and social spaces. The building, conceived by FXFOWLE and Co Architects as a “welcoming lantern,” provides 65% more space than the school’s previous location. Running throughout the seven-story building is a “collaboration ribbon” that begins in the lobby and flows upwards.
Construction Equipment
NOVEMBER 28, 2017
Mercedes-Benz has been testing consumer deliveries via drones and specially adapted vans, creating a working model of a system that could operate successfully in real life. The Mercedes-Benz drone test was done in Zurich where about 50 customers placed online orders from retailer Black & Blaze Coffee Roasting Company and requested same-day delivery.
BD+C
NOVEMBER 28, 2017
The healthcare industry is a huge driver of technological advancement. Less than a generation ago, complex cardiovascular and endovascular procedures typically required open heart surgery. In today’s medical landscape, such conditions are diagnosed and treated using advanced technologies that make surgery less traumatic and facilitate shorter recovery times.
Construction Marketing Ideas
NOVEMBER 28, 2017
I’m reminded as I delve into new technologies and their impact on business and marketing, that the fundamental issues and principles remain consistent. Sure, these days you can communicate instantly and word of mouth flies at lightspeed through social media, but personal recommendations and referrals continue to be the largest source of new business for […].
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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.
Construction Equipment
NOVEMBER 28, 2017
While TransCanada may be celebrating its recent OK to build the Keystone XL oil pipeline in Nebraska, going so far as to say the XL extension is expected to have just one leak event of more than 1,000 barrels of oil in 100 years, Reuters reports that the existing Keystone pipeline between Canada and Texas has leaked more oil more often in the U.S.
BD+C
NOVEMBER 28, 2017
Ten years. That’s how long it took developer L&L Holding Company to get approval from the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission for its retail master plan of the lobby of the AT&T Headquarters Building. The adaptation of the 45,000-sf neoclassical lobby at 195 Broadway—originally designed by William Welles Bosworth and opened in 1916—created three retail spaces and a public walkway that connects two major streets in Lower Manhattan.
Business Facilities
NOVEMBER 28, 2017
Kwik Trip Inc., which owns and operates more than 600 retail convenience stores in Wisconsin, Minnesota and Iowa, has announced a $300 million capital investment project that will enable the growing company to meet its capacity needs for the foreseeable future. The company plans to invest $113 million in a new 200,000-square-foot bread and bun production facility, as well as expansions and improvements in its dairy manufacturing facility, kitchen operations and transportation fleet.
BD+C
NOVEMBER 28, 2017
The Nail-Laminated Timber (NLT) Canadian Design and Construction Guide was released earlier this month. “The guide provides inspiration and direction to ensure safe, predictable, and economical use of NLT, including practical strategies and guidance with lessons learned from real-life projects,” according to a news release.
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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?
Business Facilities
NOVEMBER 28, 2017
Fresenius Kabi, a Germany-based health care company that specializes in medicines and technologies for infusion, transfusion and clinical nutrition, will expand its manufacturing operations in Wilson County, NC. The expansion project will bring hundreds of new jobs and more than $100 million in investment to Wilson, where the company already employs more than 100 people.
Construction Cost Estimating
NOVEMBER 28, 2017
This is another useful presentation from the eminent civil engineer Mr. Parag Pal. In this video he shows the essential method to create the design of tensile strength of angle section ISA 9060 with thickness 6 mm as per IS code 8000-2007 limit state method. Tensile strength is a vital attribute of concrete as concrete structures are extremely susceptible to tensile cracking owing to different types of effects as well as applied loading itself.
ENR Construction
NOVEMBER 28, 2017
The latest addition to Virginia’s growing portfolio of P3-built tolled express lanes officially got underway on Nov. 20, with the ceremonial groundbreaking for the $3.7 billion Transform 66 Outside the Beltway project.
Job Order Contracting
NOVEMBER 28, 2017
Facilities Management in the cloud supports significantly higher levels of collaboration, transparency, and productivity. Also available with FREE 2018 OpenCost ™ National Commercial Construction Cost Database. (over 30,000 line items!!!!). [link]. Designer. Project management, creation and allocation of tasks. Document management with complete log and versioning.
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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.
ENR Construction
NOVEMBER 28, 2017
In an effort to address the labor shortage in New England’s HVAC, plumbing and electrical trades, a New Hampshire-based specialty contractor has started a yearly trade school scholarship program for students interested in being trained in these specialties.
BD+C
NOVEMBER 28, 2017
Arising tower by tower in a former waterfront railway yard, CityPlace remade Toronto’s skyline with its collection of new high-rise towers, and became home to over 20,000 residents. This community of Torontonians pioneering vertical living are not just young singles and “empty nesters,” but also families. .
ENR Construction
NOVEMBER 28, 2017
A bid using a company that worked on the design or planning phase will be classed as 'non-responsive.
ENR Construction
NOVEMBER 28, 2017
The Construction Management Association of American (CMAA) recently selected Mark Hasso as a member of its College of Fellows.
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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
NOVEMBER 28, 2017
An insurance CEO sees big changes ahead for risk and insurance.
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