Construction Marketing

JUNE 7, 2021

Loading docks are the main entry points for all the goods distributed in markets and stores. Practically every product that you can buy have, at one point, passed through some busy loading docks. There’s no doubt that docks or bays located in freight terminals and warehouses play a vital role in commerce. . With all the hustle and bustle happening in loading docks, it shouldn’t surprise you that they’re a hotbed for injuries and accidents; countless dangers could occur in a typical dock.

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The Constructor

JUNE 7, 2021

Asbestos cement pressure pipe is used for the transmission of water under pressure. It contains asbestos fiber instead of reinforcing steel, making.

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Pro Builder

JUNE 7, 2021

Creative Ways Builders Are Tackling the Affordability Issue. cbroderick. Mon, 06/07/2021 - 09:26. Builders, developers, and homebuyers are all affected by rising housing costs—here are some creative ways builders are successfully addressing affordability concerns. When it comes to design, builders are producing higher density housing to offer more affordable options, says John Burns Real Estate Consulting (JBREC).

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Business Facilities

JUNE 7, 2021

Cosmetics manufacturer L’Oréal will expand its North Little Rock, AR facility, bringing 45 new jobs to the region. - Read: L’Oréal USA Investing $12M In Arkansas Expansion at BusinessFacilities.com.

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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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Pro Builder

JUNE 7, 2021

Katerra Received $2 Billion in Funding—Why Did it Fail? cbroderick. Mon, 06/07/2021 - 09:41. Katerra emerged as one of the largest and most funded prefab and industrialized construction companies out there, yet it wasn’t enough to keep the company afloat. Founded in 2015, Katerra had a goal to merge mass manufacturing with construction for a streamlined process.

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Construction Junkie

JUNE 7, 2021

CAT S62 Pro. Cat Phones is known to make some pretty rugged smartphones, the kind of phone you don’t have to worry about on the jobsite – even without a case. Licensed by the construction equipment giant, Caterpillar, the phones are made by the UK-based Bullitt Group. The company recently announced the release of their new flagship smartphone model, the CAT S62 Pro.

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BD+C

JUNE 7, 2021

105 Victoria Street, located just a short walk from Buckingham Palace, will be Henning Larsen’s first project in London. The mixed-use project will include office space, a reinterpretation of the typical commercial foyer as an urban plaza, and a variety of indoor and outdoor amenities that will enable a more active workday.

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ENR Construction

JUNE 7, 2021

Unprecedented collaborative research on the seismic performance of steel floor and roof diaphragms has improved design methods and relevant standards used throughout the U.S. for steel structures.

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BD+C

JUNE 7, 2021

The International Living Future Institute (ILFI) recently released a guide to aid affordable housing developers and designers to construct new sustainable affordable housing.

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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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ENR Construction

JUNE 7, 2021

Firm, operating as a designer, contractor and supplier, cites a range of factors for its financial trouble.

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Construction Superintendent Magazine

JUNE 7, 2021

The Marcum Commercial Construction Index for the first quarter of 2021 reports that the industry has yet to reach the broader economy’s pace of recovery despite elevated contractor confidence. The construction industry has added 917,000 jobs since May 2020, equivalent to roughly 82% of the jobs lost during the initial months of the pandemic. The index is produced by Marcum LLP’s national Construction Services group.

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Pro Builder

JUNE 7, 2021

Real Estate Blogger Who Predicted 2007 Crash Shares Predictions for Today’s Market. cbroderick. Mon, 06/07/2021 - 09:47. The housing market may be leveling out as recent housing metrics slow. It's been reported all year that housing statistics are breaking records, then breaking those records, half of listings are scooped up in the first week, and buyers continue to bid on homes sight unseen.

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CivilJungle

JUNE 7, 2021

List of PVC Pipe Manufacturers in India. Apollo pipes. Vectus Industries Limited. Modigold Pipes Private Limited. Elegant Polymers. Tirupati Polyflex. Ocean Pipes & Fitting LLP. Captain Polyplast Limited. King Pipes & Fittings. R C Plasto Tanks & Pipes Private Limited. Shree Tirupati Rubber Products. Fine Flow Plastic Industries. Jaharvir Polymers Private Limited.

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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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Pro Builder

JUNE 7, 2021

Construction Sector Unemployment Rate Increased in May. cbroderick. Mon, 06/07/2021 - 09:52. Overall unemployment decreased in May down to 5.8% with the addition of 559,000 workers. Unemployment in April hit 6.1% with just $278,000 new workers, and the construction sector posted a decrease of 10,100 jobs in April. Although unemployment rates improved in May, rates for the construction sector did not.

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ENR Construction

JUNE 7, 2021

$6,000 welder stolen from Bettendorf, Iowa, work site by couple looking for scrap.

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BD+C

JUNE 7, 2021

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Pro Builder

JUNE 7, 2021

Performance. Elevated. Introducing Fortress Cladding. kcichowicz. Mon, 06/07/2021 - 11:05. Engineered for facades and rainscreens, Fortress® cladding boards pair the beauty of wood with the strength and performance of bamboo-based composite. Clad your next project in beautiful, wood-emulating boards that resist fading, scratching, moisture damage and even insects.

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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.

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ENR Construction

JUNE 7, 2021

$6,000 welder stolen from Bettendorf, Iowa, work site by couple looking for scrap.

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Pro Builder

JUNE 7, 2021

OX-IS Structural Insulated Sheathing. kcichowicz. Mon, 06/07/2021 - 11:23. Rely on all-in-one OX-IS to deliver high R-values while meeting building code requirements for sheathing, insulation, and water-resistive and air barrier performance. . Insulation. Sheathing. Sheathing. sponsored.

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Pro Builder

JUNE 7, 2021

NAHB Chairman's Letter: Regulations Add $93,870 to a New Home’s Price. mbeirne. Mon, 06/07/2021 - 06:00. How overregulation is exacerbating the nation’s housing affordability crisis. Chuck Fowke NAHB 2021 Chairman. Regulations, while often noble in purpose, can be excessive, redundant, or poorly structured. Often, they impose tremendous costs that slow economic activity and harm consumers.

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Pro Builder

JUNE 7, 2021

More Than 31 Million Homes are at Risk This Hurricane Season. cbroderick. Mon, 06/07/2021 - 09:56. This year’s hurricane season will not hit 2020 levels, but several large hurricanes will put more than 31 million U.S. homes at risk, according to Realtor.com. Real estate data firm CoreLogic says 31 million single-family homes and 1 million residential units are at moderate to significant risk this hurricane season, which runs from June to November.

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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!

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JUNE 7, 2021

Lumber Prices Hit Another Record High. mbeirne. Mon, 06/07/2021 - 06:00. NAHB Policy Briefing | Rising lumber cost continues to push up the price of single-family and multifamily homes; tracking consumer preferences for a home office vs. home gym. National Association of Home Builders. The price of lumber reached an all-time high of $1,495 per thousand board feet on May 14, according to wood industry price and news service Random Lengths.

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