Construction Business Owner
APRIL 7, 2020
Why Workers Are More Invested in Safety Than Ever. Elizabeth Manning. Tue, 04/07/2020 - 23:03. What you need to know from Dodge Data & Analytics' most recent safety report.
Green Building Law Update
APRIL 7, 2020
The 440th session of the Maryland General Assembly commenced on January 8, 2020. The 90 day session was, for the first time since the Civil War cut short, ending three weeks early (. of note, the predecessor, appointed not elected, General Assembly of Maryland was first called together in 1635 in St. Mary’s for 90 days). Despite the abridged session, the legislature acted on 1,664 House bills and 12 resolutions and 1,081 Senate bills and 6 resolutions with 667 bills passing both chambers before
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Construction Business Owner
APRIL 7, 2020
Turner Construction's Strategy for Vertical Health-Care Projects. Elizabeth Manning. Tue, 04/07/2020 - 22:22. Inside health-care leader Turner Construction Company's strategies for managing and completing vertical hospital expansion construction projects.
Green Building Law Update
APRIL 7, 2020
The 440th session of the Maryland General Assembly commenced on January 8, 2020. The 90 day session was, for the first time since the Civil War cut short, ending three weeks early (. of note, the predecessor, appointed not elected, General Assembly of Maryland was first called together in 1635 in St. Mary’s for 90 days). Despite the abridged session, the legislature acted on 1,664 House bills and 12 resolutions and 1,081 Senate bills and 6 resolutions with 667 bills passing both chambers before
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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.
Construction Dive
APRIL 7, 2020
When U.S. construction reboots, contractors will face new short-term and long-term challenges. An expert from Turner & Townsend offers ways to prepare.
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Construction Dive
APRIL 7, 2020
The fast-tracked retrofit of two 1940s-era auditoriums into state-of-the-art medical facilities required a team approach and all-hands-on-deck mentality, Rosendin officials say.
BD+C
APRIL 7, 2020
Between five million and nine million Americans are expected to become infected with the coronavirus, one-third of whom might need intensive care. But there are only 920,000 staffed hospital beds in the U.S., according to the American Hospital Association.
Construction Dive
APRIL 7, 2020
The largest project that Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is moving forward during the state's 30-day lockdown is the $865 million Howard Frankland Bridge project in the Tampa Bay area.
BD+C
APRIL 7, 2020
Recent research explores the seasonality of COVID-19 (Hao, 2020; Araujo & Naimi, 2020) and the influence of relative humidity (Moriyama et al., 2020). However, it is the psychrometric overlap of climatic seasons and HVAC system operation that determines the indoor environment—where most viral propagation and human response occurs.
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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 Dive
APRIL 7, 2020
OSHA imposed a total of more than $315,000 in fines for project safety violations, including a willful citation of $154,000 to Heaslip Engineering.
Business Facilities
APRIL 7, 2020
John H. Boyd, founder of The Boyd Company, Inc., shares how he expects the COVID-19 pandemic to impact corporate relocation, commercial real estate and the states' battle for new industry and jobs. - Read: Top 10 COVID-19 Takeaways For Corporate Site Selection at BusinessFacilities.com.
BD+C
APRIL 7, 2020
The U.S. Department of Labor has published guidance for employers and employees about how to take advantage of federal protections and relief as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. The Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) takes effect on April 1, 2020. The legislation will give all American businesses with fewer than 500 employees funds to provide employees with paid leave, either for the employee’s own health or to care for family members.
Business Facilities
APRIL 7, 2020
The software company will expand its presence in Raleigh, NC by building a new corporate headquarters and adding more than 1,000 jobs. - Read: Bandwidth To Invest More Than $100M In North Carolina Expansion at BusinessFacilities.com.
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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?
Construction Equipment
APRIL 7, 2020
Rivian, the electric truck startup looking to bring vehicle manufacturing back to downstate Normal, Illinois, will have to wait until next year to begin production.
Safety Services Company
APRIL 7, 2020
As the COVID-19 pandemic sweeps the globe, it is causing economic and health impacts that are unprecedented in modern times. Countries, governments and especially businesses are implementing measures to combat the spread of disease. With so much change and uncertainty many hiring clients are implementing new compliance requirements, and safety auditors such as Avetta®, BROWZ , ComplyWorks®, *ISNetworld®, PEC®, Veriforce®, and others are making adjustments to their contractor management platforms
Construction Equipment
APRIL 7, 2020
As the Covid-19 pandemic spreads, Cummins and DuPont are partnering to help produce N95 respirator masks.
ENR Construction
APRIL 7, 2020
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to change lives daily, the construction industry is continuing to adapt. Across the region, work continues, with strict attention to safety and sanitation protocols.
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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.
Business Facilities
APRIL 7, 2020
Have you wondered about the differences in the types of tests available for COVID-19? In today's episode Neil Lamb, PhD, explains three types of tests and how they work. - Read: BF Location Video: How Is COVID-19 Testing Done? at BusinessFacilities.com.
Construction Equipment
APRIL 7, 2020
H&E Equipment Services has opened a branch of its dealership in Wake Forest, North Carolina. The 16,000-square-foot facility sits on 3.1 acres with a fully fenced yard area, offices, parts warehouse, and a repair shop with four service bays.
CivilJungle
APRIL 7, 2020
As Per Is 516: 1959 Sampling of Material In Lab A representative sample of the materials of concrete for use in the particular concrete construction work shall be obtained by careful sampling. Test samples of cement shall be made up of a small portion taken from each of a number of the bag on the […].
ENR Construction
APRIL 7, 2020
An American Institute of Architects task force has released a tool to help public officials identify buildings suitable to be adapted for patient care during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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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
APRIL 7, 2020
Treasury's action responds to complaint from Associated General Contractors of America.
BD+C
APRIL 7, 2020
The Associated General Contractors of America today announced that the Trump administration released new guidance that now allows firms with 500 or fewer employees to qualify for the new Paycheck Protection Program Loans. Association officials noted that the administration released the new guidance after the association raised concerns over the weekend that many firms that employ 500 or fewer employees appeared to be excluded from the program.
ENR Construction
APRIL 7, 2020
Building on or near wetlands and other environmentally sensitive areas is a known challenge in construction. But a new app seeks to automate much of the wetlands evaluation process and then instantly populate the relevant forms and documentation.
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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!
ENR Construction
APRIL 7, 2020
The May/June issue of ENR New England will feature Stantec as the ENR New England Design Firm of the Year.
ENR Construction
APRIL 7, 2020
Washington’s Sound Transit temporarily suspended 80% of its capital construction Monday to reduce COVID-19 transmission.
ENR Construction
APRIL 7, 2020
Designer Foster + Partners says process is faster than 3D printing; now seeks approval to mass produce for health care workers.
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