Construction Business Owner
JUNE 18, 2019
Wood has long been recognized as a versatile, cost-effective, beautiful building material. While light-frame wood construction is still commonly used across the United States, a new type has emerged as a favorable choice for owners, designers and contractors.
The Constructor
JUNE 18, 2019
The uniformity coefficient (Cu), curvature coefficient (Cc) and the effective size (D10) are the grading characteristics of the soil. These are the.
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Construction Business Owner
JUNE 18, 2019
If you’re looking for untapped streams of profit, consider these five jobs that use a compact excavator for more than digging.
Job Order Contracting
JUNE 18, 2019
Increasing repair, renovation, and construction productivity begins with maximizing knowledge, understanding, communication, and collaboration. Standardized terms, definitions, and task descriptions with an innovative and verifiable locally researched detailed unit price book… the Open JOC Unit Price Book (TM). Adopt LEAN construction processes and workflow.
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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.
The Constructor
JUNE 18, 2019
Sand or fine aggregate is one of the most important construction materials at any construction site. Its selection should be done very carefully as.
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Construction Dive
JUNE 18, 2019
The project entails 6,000 construction jobs through EPC contracts with The Wood Group; McDermott & Turner Industries Group; Chiyoda & Kiewit; and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries & Zachry Group.
Lets Build
JUNE 18, 2019
Construction contracts include many documents other than the signed piece of contract including contract drawings, specifications and prevailing conditions of the contract. These are long documents which most parties to the contract ignore going through in detail. Although a consultant party pays more attention to prepare the right contract document, the contractor or subcontractor neglect.
Construction Dive
JUNE 18, 2019
The Home2Suites-branded, 107-suite building welcomed guests after just 16 months of construction and less than a year after prefabricated components arrived at the jobsite.
Business Facilities
JUNE 18, 2019
The tech giant is increasing its presence in the Lone Star State with a new data center in Midlothian and two new office buildings in Austin. - Read: Google Continues Growth In Texas at BusinessFacilities.com.
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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
JUNE 18, 2019
The entrance is just part of a multibillion-dollar program to improve rail and rail-related services in the New York City metro area.
BD+C
JUNE 18, 2019
The Frank Lloyd Wright Trust has recently announced plans for a new Visitor and Education Center to be built adjacent to Wright’s Home and Studio. The expansion will strengthen the Trust’s relationship with the Oak Park community, deepen its educational impact, increase indoor and outdoor capacity by over 20,000 sf, and improve the experience of the 90,000 visitors the Home and Studio site receives each year. .
Construction Equipment
JUNE 18, 2019
LBX has opened a new Customer Experience Center in Lexington, Kentucky’s Citation Business Park. Company officials say the operation will accommodate customer experience programs, including dealer training, product demonstrations, and community events.
BD+C
JUNE 18, 2019
That which could have turned into “another drab stretch … of bureaucratic architecture” has become what Washington Post architecture critic Philip Kennicott has called “a rare example of urban jazz” in the District of Columbia. The project team behind Midtown Center demolished four buildings (including the Post's one-time headquarters) at night and erected a hip duo of 14-story, copper-clad towers accented by three enclosed bridges mounted over a 10,000-sf pedestrian way/courtyard.
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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
JUNE 18, 2019
San Juan County, Utah, has begun using a new road repaving process, aiming to repair broken roads at a lower cost to say within state budget constraints. According to an article in the St.
Construction Marketing Ideas
JUNE 18, 2019
Readers here know that I’ve focused my marketing efforts the last few months on our newest publication — Ontario Construction News — that is seeking to break a competing publication’s multi-decade legal monopoly. In some respects the new business is a no-brainer. We can offer our services at upwards of 50 per cent less cost […].
Contractor Bookkeeping
JUNE 18, 2019
The one burning question contractors want to know: When is it income? When money comes into the business, at some point it turns into income. " Money goes in and out of my business and I don't understand when it is income and when it is not ". Without proper tracking and matching of income and expenses, most construction companies never know if they made a profit until the job is over.
Contractor Magazine
JUNE 18, 2019
Meet three young people under 30 who are forging careers in the plumbing trade.
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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.
Green Industry Professionals
JUNE 18, 2019
All proceeds raised will benefit either Camp Hometown Heroes or Veterans Outreach Center, Inc
Business Facilities
JUNE 18, 2019
The security and aerospace company will create 326 new jobs with the expansion of its center of excellence in Camden, AR. - Read: Lockheed Martin To Invest $142M In Arkansas Expansion at BusinessFacilities.com.
Green Industry Professionals
JUNE 18, 2019
New tractors are a simple, reliable solution designed for heavy workloads
Revit OpEd
JUNE 18, 2019
I replied to a thread at AUGI regarding the Eccentricity parameter of a Wall Footing. They observed that Revit seemed to ignore their input and didn't understand what it was meant to do. In this case the width of the footing was less than the value they entered. The parameter is intended to shift the footing over , from interior to the exterior face of the wall.
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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!
BD+C
JUNE 18, 2019
The I CAN Child Care & Learning Center, Hampton, Va., is proof that good things come in small, economical packages. This 9,000-sf facility, built at a cost of $206/sf by Mark Turner Construction, a minority-owned CM firm, provides much-needed daycare primarily to families of local military personnel and shipyard workers. Recognizing that I CAN had outgrown its previous facility located in a strip mall, the owners, a minority-run business, secured a long-abandoned site once used for vehicle a
ENR Construction
JUNE 18, 2019
ENR Southeast’s Contractor of the Year, Robins & Morton, cultivates a culture of health care expertise and internal innovation.
Contractor Magazine
JUNE 18, 2019
Software provider for residential services businesses to provide Service Experts with business management and field operations tools
ENR Construction
JUNE 18, 2019
The Southeast’s construction markets kept contractors more than busy in 2018. Will the pace of activity continue through 2019?
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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!
Contractor Magazine
JUNE 18, 2019
Looking back at the changes witnessed over the past five decades not so much as nostalgia, but more as history in the making.
ENR Construction
JUNE 18, 2019
HITT Contracting Inc. has been selected as the 2019 ENR MidAtlantic Contractor of the Year.
Contractor Magazine
JUNE 18, 2019
Here are nine steps to follow if you want to prosper by charging more.
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