The Constructor
NOVEMBER 6, 2017
Various factors for selection of reinforced concrete over other construction materials such as masonry, steel and timber such as properties and.
BD+C
NOVEMBER 6, 2017
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The Constructor
NOVEMBER 6, 2017
There are several sources of errors in structural design and drawings. It is important to specify and explain these sources to avoid such mistakes in.
Construction Equipment
NOVEMBER 6, 2017
There’s no question that mining has been made safer over the years, but mines are still one of the most hazardous places to work. The causes can be numerous, from explosive dust and toxic gases to collapse of mine shafts, and the consequences severe, with thousands of fatalities each year.
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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
NOVEMBER 6, 2017
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Construction Equipment
NOVEMBER 6, 2017
There’s no question that mining has been made safer over the years, but mines are still one of the most hazardous places to work. The causes can be numerous, from explosive dust and toxic gases to collapse of mine shafts, and the consequences severe, with thousands of fatalities each year.
BD+C
NOVEMBER 6, 2017
In renovating and expanding the Indian Trails Public Library in Wheeling, Ill., design architect Product Architecture + Design drew influences from the hospitality industry to create a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Design elements such as colored-glass room dividers and distinctive curvatures in the carpet, ceiling panels, and light fixtures create definition between zones in the library.
Construction Equipment
NOVEMBER 6, 2017
A trial at a gold mine in Western Australia is testing how autonomous drones can be used to map underground mines, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal. The drones use a laser-guidance system similar to those employeed in autonomous cars, the paper reports. Watch the WSJ.com video below. .
BD+C
NOVEMBER 6, 2017
In the month since Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos announced plans for a $5 billion development that would serve as the e-commerce giant’s second headquarters, cities and regional economic development organizations (EGOs) across the country have been tripping over themselves in an effort to woo the world’s third-largest tech company.
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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
NOVEMBER 6, 2017
The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) announced its 2018 officers as well as directors elected to the AEM Board of Directors and AG and CE Sector Boards at its recent annual business meeting.
BD+C
NOVEMBER 6, 2017
You know you are going to engage in a negotiation at some point, whether it involves making a bid pitch, getting assigned to a new project, or negotiating the terms of your next job. . Do you know how to start? Do you take an assertive approach? Do you wait to be approached? Should you wait to be approached, or for the time to be “right”? .
Construction Equipment
NOVEMBER 6, 2017
Last Friday, Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine filed suit against ETP regarding the numerous water pollution violations the company is responsible for as it has been construction a $4.2 billion natural gas pipeline that runs from West Virginia to Michigan.
BD+C
NOVEMBER 6, 2017
The Canada Green Building Council (CaGBC) has opened public registration for Canada’s first Zero Carbon Building (ZCB) Program. The program provides third-party verification of compliance for zero carbon design and performance. The standard is designed to be broadly applicable across many types of new and existing buildings.
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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
NOVEMBER 6, 2017
Case Construction Equipment has extended its standard, full-machine warranty on all skid steers and compact track loaders to two years, 2,000 hours (up from one year, 1,000 hours). The new full-machine warranty applies to all models in both product lines, with skid steers ranging in operating capacity from 1,300 pounds up to 3,400 pounds, and compact track loaders rated from 2,700 pounds up to 3,800 pounds.
BD+C
NOVEMBER 6, 2017
The recent transformation of Cornell University’s 160,000-sf Upson Hall could become a blueprint for how this Ivy League college updates other buildings within the engineering quad of its Ithaca, N.Y., campus.
Business Facilities
NOVEMBER 6, 2017
IT management consulting firm CapTech recently celebrated the opening of its new and expanded operations in Midtown Atlanta, GA. The company’s new offices are located in Atlanta’s tallest building, just blocks from Technology Square. CapTech Atlanta opens new office due to expansive growth. (PRNewsfoto/CapTech). “CapTech is excited to contribute to Atlanta’s boom in tech job creation,” said Office Lead Boyd Christian. “We are equally excited for our rapidly ex
BD+C
NOVEMBER 6, 2017
Cobalt Stables was the kind of project that contractors dream of, where the client wants to build the best facility of its kind, has the budget to do it, and has faith in the contractor to let him express his craft and creativity.
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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
NOVEMBER 6, 2017
CALL FOR ENTRIES DEADLINE EXTENDED TO NOVEMBER 27, 2017. Submissions for Business Facilities’ 2017 Economic Development Deal of the Year are now being accepted. The awards will be announced in January 2018, and the winners will be featured prominently in the January/February 2017 issue of Business Facilities. The deadline for submissions has been extended to November 27, 2017.
BD+C
NOVEMBER 6, 2017
The American Institute of Architects has released AIA Document C203 – 2017 Standard Form of Consultant’s Services: Commissioning. C203-2017 replaces B211-2007, Standard Form of Architect’s Services: Commissioning. The form is intended to be used as a supplement to AIA Document C103–2015, Standard Form of Agreement Between Owner and Consultant without a Predefined Scope of Consultant’s Services as a guide for drawing up a contract for commissioning services.
Business Facilities
NOVEMBER 6, 2017
Cargill has announced it will invest $240 million in India over the next five years. The Minnesota-based food and agriculture company’s new investments will add to the food safety and economic development of the country and benefit the food processing and agriculture industries. The announcement was made at the recent World Food India Conference by Peter Van Deursen, Chief Executive Officer, Cargill Asia Pacific at a signing ceremony of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with India Ministry of
Construction Cost Estimating
NOVEMBER 6, 2017
Shaft3D software is created for simplifying the pile design process specifically for the drilled shafts or caisson type foundations. The software will allow you to perform multi tasking like shaft axial capacity analysis, lateral analysis and concrete design etc. With Shaft3D, it is possible to design caisson foundations for windmills, transmission lines, utility lines or any other structure requiring drilled pier foundations quickly.
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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
NOVEMBER 6, 2017
For its $2 billion expansion of the YYC Calgary International Airport, the Calgary Airport Authority had several objectives: increased comfort and cleanliness for travelers, clear wayfinding, and lower maintenance costs.
Green Industry Professionals
NOVEMBER 6, 2017
This speaker series is designed for green industry business owners striving to be leaders in the marketplace.
Contractor Magazine
NOVEMBER 6, 2017
The Cast Iron Soil Pipe Institute has introduced its new digital and print advertising campaign, “We’ve Seen It All. We’ve Done It All.
Green Industry Professionals
NOVEMBER 6, 2017
The Green Industry & Equipment Expo now ranks number 10 of the top 100 trade shows in the United States.
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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
NOVEMBER 6, 2017
In the past year, the manpower shortage we face has become item number one on many business people’s list.
ENR Construction
NOVEMBER 6, 2017
Congressional committee raises questions about the state of Puerto Rico's grid before Hurricane Maria and the island's response.
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