The Constructor

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Cement waterproofing is a cost-effective and durable solution to protect surfaces from moisture and water damage. This comprehensive guide covers the basics of what cement waterproofing is, the advantages of using it, and the different available types. It also explains the steps for applying cement waterproofing, such as preparing the surface, applying primer and sealant, […] The post A Comprehensive Guide to Cement Waterproofing appeared first on The Constructor.

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Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Promote to rotator No Rotator Image Status of webinar Featured Thu, 03/23/2023 - 12:00 1 p.m. CST How does your construction company control employee spending? If you’re still using the same old expense policy (or relying on ad hoc rules), you’re not alone. But creating a modern expense policy that keeps spending in check, reduces rogue expenses, and is easy for your employees to follow must be complicated, right?

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FDR Safety

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

THIS ARTICLE IS FOCUSED ON prevention through design (PTD) and why use of the term “zero energy” lockout/tagout (LOTO) for all service and maintenance tasks creates a range of adverse impacts. Examples of such impacts are: •impeding efficient and effective equipment designs when tasks (e.g., setup, maintenance, servicing, troubleshooting) are not considered in the concept and design phases of projects because zero energy is a perceived, yet infeasible, objective for all service and maintenance,

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Construction Dive

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

As a large swath of the workforce reaches retirement age, newer recruits lack the same level of experience.

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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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Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Buyers Are Plotting Their Return the For-Sale Market, but This Hurdle Could Keep Them at Bay ldeakins Tue, 02/14/2023 - 13:46 The housing market may be cooling, but experts say a shortage of new for-sale homes could stir up competition and sustain high prices in spring As mortgage rates and home prices dipped from record highs at the start of 2023, prospective homebuyers made a slow but promising return to the for-sale market.

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Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

A Deming Dozen: Nuggets of Wisdom to Work and Live By ibush Tue, 02/14/2023 - 12:23 Wise words from quality and efficiency expert Dr. W. Edwards Deming abound. Here’s a look at a dozen of the best of Deming's ideas that home builders can learn from Scott Sedam, Contributing Editor When I began writing the January column memorializing Dr. Deming a quarter century after his passing, I wasn’t sure of the response I’d get.

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Construction Dive

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

A new report from Dodge also looks into mental health issues in engineering and construction.

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ENR Construction

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Highland Fairview plans to build 40.6 million sq ft of warehouse space over seven years for its World Logistics Center project, with plans for sustainability that have “not yet been tackled on this scale in the U.S.

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Construction Dive

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

The facility at the University of Fraser Valley near Vancouver is being funded to a large degree by the province of British Columbia.

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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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ENR Construction

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Highland Fairview plans to build 40.6 million sq ft of warehouse space over seven years for its World Logistics Center project, with sustainability plans that have “not yet been tackled on this scale in the U.S.

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Construction Dive

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

The new facility will use knowledge and services from China-based manufacturer CATL.

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ENR Construction

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Norfolk Southern Railroad has provided Ohio environmental officials with a proposed action plan to remediate environmental damage stemming from a Feb. 3 freight train derailment and ensuing fire.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

People with successful careers possess many admirable qualities, but one common denominator that these folks have is their willingness to push themselves out of their comfort zone. Chris Walker, VDC Project Manager at The PENTA Building Group, exemplifies this trait incredibly well. Beyond working to improve himself, Chris strives to elevate and develop the people around him.

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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

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Robert C. Grubic, the recently retired chief executive of Harrisburgh, Pa.-based design firm HRG is ENR MidAtlantic’s Legacy Award winner.

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Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Kitchen & Bath Industry Show Announces Annual Best Products Award Winners ldeakins Tue, 02/14/2023 - 12:59 Here are the award-winning products and manufacturers from the 2023 Kitchen and Bath Industry Show The 2023 Kitchen and Bath Industry Show (KBIS) attracted tens of thousands of industry pros to the Las Vegas Convention Center from Jan. 31 to Feb. 2 for a three-day showcase of the newest and most innovative products hitting the market.

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ENR Construction

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

With an eye toward shaping the future of construction, the region’s top young leaders are contributing to their firms, mentoring colleagues and working to improve their communities.

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Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

3 ProConnect Single Family events for Home Builders and Product Manufacturers Set for 2023 ldeakins Tue, 02/14/2023 - 13:55 The events will be held at luxury resorts and hotels in Dallas, Florida, and Washington, D.C. SGC Horizon, parent company of ProBuilder , will present 3 ProConnect Single Family Events this year. At ProConnect Single Family, Home Builders meet in confidential 20-minute sessions with Building Product Manufacturers to discuss upcoming projects, learn about new products, an

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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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ENR Construction

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Norfolk Southern Railroad has provided Ohio environmental officials with a proposed action plan to remediate environmental damage stemming from a Feb. 3 freight train derailment and ensuing fire that released multiple types of toxic chemicals and forced hundreds of residents to evacuate.

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Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

What Were the Biggest Trends From the IBS and KBIS 2023 Expo Floor? ldeakins Tue, 02/14/2023 - 14:10 New innovations on the 2023 show floor reflected these popular up and coming design trends for the year ahead The 2023 International Builders' Show (IBS) and Kitchen and Bath Industry Show (KBIS) attracted more than 70,000 industry professionals to the Las Vegas Convention Center for the 10th annual Design & Construction Week.

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ENR Construction

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

EPA announces $2 billion to help small or disadvantaged communities get a leg up in addressing PFAS pollutants in their drinking water systems.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Founded in 1935, Khansaheb is one of the leading and longest serving construction and facilities management companies in the United Arab Emirates. Over its 88-year journey, the company has played a key role in the development of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and delivered several of the country’s iconic projects. From the construction of Sharjah airport to the Mall of Emirates , Khansaheb has played a key role in building modern Dubai.

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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!

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ENR Construction

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Updates about construction professionals in California, Hawaii, Alaska, Oregon and Washington.

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Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

In Remembrance of Bill Pulte, a Housing Giant aalbert Tue, 02/14/2023 - 12:18 A gentleman. A family man. Kind, generous, thoughtful. Unassuming and gracious. An anonymous philanthropist. A great businessman. A legend. These are just a few of the many descriptions penned by people offering condolences on the death of Bill Pulte, people who knew him well during his more than 65 years in home building.

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ENR Construction

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Stripped to its base skeleton, former government building in Washington, D.C., reemerges as mixed-use showpiece.

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Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

How Designing Build-to-Rent Homes Differs From For-Sale Product ibush Tue, 02/14/2023 - 12:39 Design tenets that differentiate BTR from for-sale homes Just as good design should be a goal in designing single-family for-sale homes, good design matters in build-to-rent (BTR) product as well. But, as John Burns Real Estate Consulting’s New Home Trends Institute notes, there are some notable differences, too.

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Construction sites are often just-barely-controlled chaos. Without clear coordination, you risk everything from clashes to delays, cancellations, and missed deadlines. Get the free eBook & learn how to solve the biggest challenges in construction!

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ENR Construction

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Photographs chosen by our editors from submissions to ENR.com/california/photos.

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ENR Construction

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

EPA announces grant program to address pervasive pollutants in community drinking water systems.

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FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Updates on projects and companies in the California & Northwest region.

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