Viewpoint Construction Technology
MAY 23, 2017
No double entry. No paper. Fast. Efficient. Accurate. Capture time on your tablet or phone and seamlessly transfer to Jobpac Connect. In this new Integration between Jobpac Connect and Field View, time is captured on a Time Card Form in Field View using any tablet or mobile device, and then interfaced dynamically with the Standard Job Based ETS program in Jobpac Connect.
Job Order Contracting
MAY 23, 2017
LEAN Construction Job Order Contracting Standards provide requirements, workflows, specifications, guidelines or characteristics that can be used consistently to ensure that renovation, repair, minor new construction projects and their associate materials, products, processes and services are fit for their purpose, and delivered on-time and on-budget, to everyone’s satisfaction.
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The Korte Company
MAY 23, 2017
For nearly 60 years, we’ve been proudly building in the region we call home. There’s a lot going for St. Louis right now, and it’s because its business and civic leaders have been dedicated to making it a place where folks want to live, work and play. We’ve done too many projects here to count, but these are some of our favorites.
Job Order Contracting
MAY 23, 2017
Job Order Contract Open Standards increase collaboration and productivity for owners and contractors as well as improve financial visibility. OpenJOC provides facilities management a means to consistently execute renovation, repair, and minor new construction on-time, on-budget, and per established requirements. OpenJOC improves financial visibility.
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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
MAY 23, 2017
Like some sort of Island of Misfit Toys, an entirely different New York City could be created purely out of the structures that were designed for the city but never built. Buckminster Fuller’s giant Dome Over Manhattan, I.M. Pei’s Hyperboloid, or Frank Lloyd Wright’s plans for Ellis Island would, individually, have significantly altered the City That Never Sleeps.
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Construction Equipment
MAY 23, 2017
When ETP bought and bulldozed the historic Stoneman House built in 1843 near Leesville, Ohio without notifying Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) last year as required thus eliminating any public discussion on the historic site's demolition, the company agreed to pay the Ohio State Historic Preservation Office $1.5 million annually for five years as a penalty, payable on March 1 of each year.
BD+C
MAY 23, 2017
When we picture the future of technology, scenes from “The Terminator” or “2001: A Space Odyssey” might first enter our minds, showing us the end of humanity or the rampage of psychotic robots. But regardless of how it’s portrayed in films or the number of industry experts (Bill Gates, Elon Musk, Stephen Hawking) warning us of its risks, leading edge technology is growing at an incredible pace and with it, an ever more automated society.
Construction Equipment
MAY 23, 2017
Canada has earmarked $15 million to do a comprehensive environmental assessment for a rail line on new and existing track for high-speed trains running between Toronto and Windsor.
Construction Marketing Ideas
MAY 23, 2017
A few days ago, I received the following email signed by Michael Arslan of Long Tail Pro, unsolicited: Hey Mark, I came across this article on your website and noticed that you haven’t mentioned Long Tail Pro as one of the keyword research tools that users should use. Considering that this article is getting a […].
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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 Superintendent Magazine
MAY 23, 2017
The First Quarter 2017 Turner Building Cost Index—which measures costs in the nonresidential building construction market in the United States—has increased to a value of 1,019. This represents a 1.29 percent quarterly increase from the Fourth Quarter 2016 and a 5.05 percent yearly increase from the First Quarter 2016. As the market appears to continue its upward trend, the availability of skilled labor continues to influence the decision making of subcontractors, who are maintaining a selective
Contractor Magazine
MAY 23, 2017
American Standard is pleased to announce that Roger Wakefield, master plumber and owner of Texas Green Plumbing in Dallas. read more.
BD+C
MAY 23, 2017
A new complex coming to Wuhan, China will provide nearly 3.4 million sf of space across three buildings. At the core of the new Optics Valley Center, will stand a 400-meter-tall office tower. Designed by Chicago-based Goettsch Partners, the tower combines rounded corners with a taper that will work together to reduce wind pressures on the structure.
Business Facilities
MAY 23, 2017
The Empire State is busy building a high-tech future that includes a $5-billion advanced materials sector, more than 100,000 advanced manufacturing jobs and the top hub for research in semiconductors and nanotechnology. Business Facilities - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. Business Facilities - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions - The Source For Corporate Site Selectors.
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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?
BD+C
MAY 23, 2017
Miami Worldcenter occupies 27 acres in the heart of downtown Miami and is one of the largest private real estate developments currently underway in the U.S. The newest planed addition to Miami Worldcenter is 110 10 th Street, a 45-story, 600,000-sf office-led mixed-use tower developed by Hines.
Business Facilities
MAY 23, 2017
The pharmaceutical company will invest $35 million to expand its Fairfax County, VA R&D and manufacturing operation. Business Facilities - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. Business Facilities - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions - The Source For Corporate Site Selectors. Granules India Expansion Will Create More Than 100 Jobs In Virginia.
ENR Construction
MAY 23, 2017
While keeping San Francisco's Moscone Center operational, the project team employs interim bracing systems and a sustainable water system in its expansion.
Contractor Magazine
MAY 23, 2017
Experiences with drought conditions in Texas have inspired Wakefield to emphasize water conservation in his work, educating homeowners, realtors and other plumbers on the importance of reducing usage of this critical resource. read more.
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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.
Construction Superintendent Magazine
MAY 23, 2017
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Construction input prices rose for a fifth consecutive month in April, increasing by 0.7 percent on a monthly basis and 4.3 percent on a year-over-year basis, according to analysis of U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data released by Associated Builders and Contractors. Nonresidential construction input prices behaved similarly, increasing by.7 percent on a monthly basis and 4.2 percent on a year-ago basis.
Contractor Magazine
MAY 23, 2017
Each two-day event for Rheem and Ruud customers included business and sales management sessions led by nationally recognized HVAC insiders and industry pioneers, a keynote address by former pro football coach/player and current ESPN analyst Herm Edwards, and a candid panel discussion with contractors from across the nation, addressing current business challenges and opportunities. read more.
Construction Superintendent Magazine
MAY 23, 2017
Thirty-nine states added construction jobs between April 2016 and April 2017 amid growing demand for construction services, yet more than half the states lost construction jobs between March and April amid tight labor market conditions, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America of Labor Department recently released data.
ENR Construction
MAY 23, 2017
The civil engineering, planning and surveying firm brings a SWAT team mentality to tackle large public and private sector projects
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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!
Construction Superintendent Magazine
MAY 23, 2017
NEW YORK, N.Y. – The Dodge Momentum Index fell 5.1 percent in April to 133.8 (2000=100) from its revised March reading of 140.9. The momentum index is a monthly measure of the first (or initial) report for nonresidential building projects in planning, which have been shown to lead construction spending for nonresidential buildings by a full year. April’s decline was due to a 12 percent drop for the institutional component of the momentum index, while the commercial component rose a meager 1 perc
Green Industry Professionals
MAY 23, 2017
A lawn mower is being blamed for a wildfire that burned 7,500 acres and destroyed five structures in Florida.
Construction Superintendent Magazine
MAY 23, 2017
Construction employment increased by 5,000 jobs in April to the highest level in more than nine years amid strong demand for new construction services, according to an analysis of new government data by the Associated General Contractors of America. Association officials cautioned, however, that a shortage of available qualified workers likely limited the number of new jobs added last month. “Construction firms continued adding new jobs at a faster rate than the broader economy during the
Green Industry Professionals
MAY 23, 2017
Kawasaki Engines, a division of Kawasaki Motors Corp., USA, distributes gasoline engines for landscape, industrial and consumer markets.
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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
MAY 23, 2017
Talk to Don Wires, director of engineering for the Workhorse Group, and he makes the W-15—his company’s new half-ton, battery-electric pickup—sound like an exotic sports car with a really big trunk.
Green Industry Professionals
MAY 23, 2017
A Briggs & Stratton building in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, was evacuated Monday morning, May 22 due to a fire.
ENR Construction
MAY 23, 2017
Revenue among the region’s design firms climbed another 14% last year, led by transportation sector work that shows no signs of waning.
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