Construction Business Owner
JULY 6, 2017
Let’s consider that you operate the best construction business in the city, the geographical region or the country. You have no employee problems, no sales problems, projects never miss deadlines, projects are completed under budget and the company cash flow requires daily trips to the bank.
The Constructor
JULY 6, 2017
Constructability in construction consists of design and execution at site. Issues faced during design and execution is discussed. Read More at.
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Construction Business Owner
JULY 6, 2017
Let’s consider that you operate the best construction business in the city, the geographical region or the country. You have no employee problems, no sales problems, projects never miss deadlines, projects are completed under budget and the company cash flow requires daily trips to the bank.
BD+C
JULY 6, 2017
It may seem a bit far-fetched, but by 2050, construction sites may be completely human-free, at least according to a new paper from Balfour Beatty titled “ Innovation 2050 – A digital future for the infrastructure industry.”.
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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 Business Owner
JULY 6, 2017
Let’s consider that you operate the best construction business in the city, the geographical region or the country. You have no employee problems, no sales problems, projects never miss deadlines, projects are completed under budget and the company cash flow requires daily trips to the bank.
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Construction Equipment
JULY 6, 2017
. The Swedish company Einride has unveiled its prototype of a new self-driving truck that not only doesn't need a driver, it doesn't even have a place for a driver.
Best Practices Construction Law
JULY 6, 2017
I read in my Twitter feed this morning about a recent case where the Missouri Court of Appeals formally adopted the Spearin Doctrine. I immediately wondered if I could explain the Spearin Doctrine in less than 140 characters. Here you go: US v. Spearin: Owner designs. Contractor builds. Owner accepts. Work sucks. Owner sues. Contractor absolved. Owner loses.
BD+C
JULY 6, 2017
Flawed energy efficiency modeling is the reason many green buildings fail to live up to expectations on energy efficiency, according to a U.K. researcher.
Construction Marketing Ideas
JULY 6, 2017
I’m not sure how much value there is in applying ecommerce traffic data for most architectural, engineering and construction businesses, but still think you will find the infographic below submitted by Stephen Jackson to have some value in interpreting the importance (and if you haven’t already done it) urgency of ensuring your website is responsive […].
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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
JULY 6, 2017
The spinning 64-channel LiDAR laser sensor on the roof of the cab makes you look at the Uber self-driving truck right in the eye, telling you it is using a more sophisticated autonomous system than the previous models.
BD+C
JULY 6, 2017
More than 140 architects, engineers, and contractors attended BD+C ’s inaugural Accelerate Live! innovation conference , May 11 at Venue SIX10 in Chicago. The high-energy forum and networking event featured 20 talks from business and tech leaders from the nation’s largest AEC firms.
Construction Equipment
JULY 6, 2017
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration has announced a new enforcement policy that excludes monorail hoists from the requirements of Subpart CC – Cranes and Derricks in Construction, as long as employers meet other OSHA requirements.
Construction Dive
JULY 6, 2017
The Hudson Yards Redevelopment is one of NYC's largest projects in history. The megaproject is located on Manhattan's middle west side, and will attract over 65,000 visitors a day upon completion in 2024. Read more.
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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?
Digger Blog
JULY 6, 2017
The first Case CX245D SR minimum-swing radius excavator is at work in Belgium, in the town of Fl�malle. The first Case CX245D SR minimum-swing radius excavator is at work in Belgium, in the town of Flémalle.
Construction Dive
JULY 6, 2017
By Stephen Hess “Substantial completion” is largely viewed as the contractor’s big payday when retention is released and the contractor finally collects a large share of its profits. At the same time, substantial completion has many other ramifications under most form contracts. Many state laws use substantial completion as an important milestone as well for purposes of calculating statutes of limitations and statutes of repose (which in turn govern when lawsuits must be commen
Business Facilities
JULY 6, 2017
A look at the top location factors foreign companies should consider when choosing to invest in the U.S., courtesy of McCallum Sweeney Consulting. - Read: Five Location Factors To Consider When Investing In The U.S.
BD+C
JULY 6, 2017
One of the first questions that I am often asked as we begin design on a new visitor center, nature center, or museum is how to assure that each visitor’s experience is memorable and meaningful. Through over 30 years of designing interpretive centers, I’ve found that the most meaningful experiences are created through a close collaboration between architects, landscape architects, and exhibit designers.
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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
JULY 6, 2017
The stone wool insulation manufacturer will invest $150 million to build a new manufacturing facility in Ranson, WV. - Read: ROXUL Creating Up To 150 Jobs In West Virginia.
Green Industry Professionals
JULY 6, 2017
You can now pay $99 a month to have a robot cut your grass twice a week with HomeVP.
Business Facilities
JULY 6, 2017
Raleigh, NC is the second of four planned Technology and Innovation Hubs that will employ 10,000 workers in the U.S. - Read: Infosys Will Create 2,000 Tech Jobs In North Carolina By 2021.
Green Industry Professionals
JULY 6, 2017
The city program helps youths provide lawn-care services for senior citizens after time in the juvenile justice system.
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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
JULY 6, 2017
Paul Matt, chairman of MATT Construction, a general contracting firm in Newport Beach, Calif., he cofounded in 1991, died peacefully on June 30 at the age of 85. He had been battling non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma.
Green Industry Professionals
JULY 6, 2017
With shifting attitudes about lawn care and landscaping, the outdoor power equipment industry is seeing new challenges.
Construction Cost Estimating
JULY 6, 2017
This construction video tutorial is made on the topic of water absorption test in brick. The video starts with selecting some bricks out of a series of bricks and keep them aside. Mark them with the numbers 1,2 and 3. These bricks have to undergo a hot pack process by immersing them into a bucket filled with hot water at the room temperature of 280C.
Green Industry Professionals
JULY 6, 2017
The IrriGreen irrigation system keeps grass green while reducing water use as much as 50 percent.
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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
JULY 6, 2017
The 160-ft-high blade of a wind turbine broke off in Tuscola, Mich., in June. Bryan Garner, a spokesman for NextEra Energy Resources, which owns the 120-MW, 75-turbine Tuscola Bay Wind Energy Center, termed the break an isolated incident connected to equipment inside the turbine.
Contractor Magazine
JULY 6, 2017
Make 2017 Your Year for Leadership
ENR Construction
JULY 6, 2017
News of personnel appointments for A/E/C firms working across the Southeast
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