State of the Construction Industry: September 2021 Roundup
Viewpoint Construction Technology
OCTOBER 5, 2021
Infrastructure bill stalls, labor crisis heightens, but the construction industry still showing good signs of health in September.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
OCTOBER 5, 2021
Infrastructure bill stalls, labor crisis heightens, but the construction industry still showing good signs of health in September.
Pro Builder
OCTOBER 5, 2021
A Colorful Perspective for Pros Who Paint in 2022. kcichowicz. Tue, 10/05/2021 - 13:51. Valspar’s 2022 Colors of the Year offer a curated palette of trending hues for professionals and DIYers. Valspar. A home’s appearance can directly impact a person’s mentality, and homeowners today are asking pros for design solutions to help bring a sense of tranquility to their homes.
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Business Facilities
OCTOBER 5, 2021
Firearms manufacturer will invest more than $125 million, create 750 new jobs with its relocation to Maryville, TN. The post Smith & Wesson Relocating HQ To Tennessee appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.
ENR Construction
OCTOBER 5, 2021
Autodesk CEO says more open data sharing is the future of construction, while insisting Autodesk design products will not go away as a result of sharing those capabilities and data.
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Business Facilities
OCTOBER 5, 2021
The new facility in Lake Township, OH will expand the company’s PV solar panel capacity by 3.3 gigawatts. The post First Solar Puts $680 Million PV Plant In NW Ohio appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.
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ENR Construction
OCTOBER 5, 2021
Combined brand offers contractor database of Dodge Data and Analytics with subcontractor contacts of the Blue Book Network.
Work Gearz
OCTOBER 5, 2021
Since a frosty winter is approaching once again, I thought I would do some winter shopping. While hunting for the perfect winter boots , my mind was blown away by the profusion of varieties out there. So I did some research to find out what are the best boots for winter and came across a gem, The Tactical Boots!!!!! So if you were wondering if tactical boots are good for snow, I’d say that the answer is a definite YES!!!
Pro Builder
OCTOBER 5, 2021
Home Prices Reach Record High. mbeirne. Tue, 10/05/2021 - 11:20. Ongoing affordability challenges within the supply-constricted market have also been exacerbated by an influx in home buying activity from investors. Home prices nationally increased 18.1% in August compared with the 2020 month, setting the largest 12-month growth since CoreLogic started its Home Price Index in 1976.
Work Gearz
OCTOBER 5, 2021
A pair of cowboy boots can define utility and fashion at the same time. Who would not wish to own a pair of rugged cowboy boots? But can everyone’s feet be loved the same way by them? Will they create a hostile nature for a flat-footed person like me? Being an engineer, I need to have the most comfortable work boots that I can find. And cowboy boots are one of my favorite types of boots.
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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?
Pro Builder
OCTOBER 5, 2021
4 Technologies that Will Transform Real Estate. mbeirne. Tue, 10/05/2021 - 11:31. Crowdfunding is allowing mom and pop investors to invest in big projects that were once limited to institutions. Daniel Kodsi, a 30-year veteran real estate developer, has raised capital to fund projects through the traditional route, institutional investors. But the old rules are being upended and enabling small developers and individual investors to participate in large-scale commercial real estate.
Work Gearz
OCTOBER 5, 2021
When we talk about leather gloves we already know what to expect from them. They are absolutely stylish, and practical at the same time. The fact that they are made from leather, which is one of the most reliable materials there is, itself makes them very desirable. Especially if the leather gloves are made from high-end full-grain leather, you can expect them to be highly durable.
Pro Builder
OCTOBER 5, 2021
New Housing Design in Alaska Combines Indigenous Wisdom with 21st Century Technology. mbeirne. Tue, 10/05/2021 - 11:38. I realized … that incorporating the wisdom of a people who had over 10,000 to 20,000 years adapted to one of the harshest climates was an important step. The permafrost is melting and homes built on top of it, even those on stilts, are sinking in the Alaskan mud. .
ENR Construction
OCTOBER 5, 2021
A new low flow diversion project will filter water to remove waste from five sub-watersheds in the Los Angeles and Arroyo Seco rivers.
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Pro Builder
OCTOBER 5, 2021
The HERS Rating Is Catching On. mbeirne. Tue, 10/05/2021 - 11:49. Since the inception of the HERS Index in 1995, there have been more than 3.2 million HERS-rated homes, with more than 230,000 homes rated this year. Nearly one in four new homes built during 2020 was rated for energy efficiency with the Home Energy Rating System (HERS). HERS scores are calculated by a rater certified by the Residential Energy Services Network.
ENR Construction
OCTOBER 5, 2021
Plans call for completion of Nashville's tallest building—a 750-ft-tall residential tower—by 2026.
Contractor Magazine
OCTOBER 5, 2021
The Alliance for Water Efficiency has worked tirelessly over the last 15 years to conserve this most precious and life-giving resource.
ENR Construction
OCTOBER 5, 2021
Combined brand offers contractor database of Dodge Data and Analytics with subcontractor contacts of the Blue Book Network.
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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!
Pro Builder
OCTOBER 5, 2021
FusionFrame – Get the benefits of composite frames – and more – without the issues. kcichowicz. Tue, 10/05/2021 - 11:00. FusionFrame is the only maintenance-free door frame that installs perfectly, in less time, and maintains integrity for the life of the door. Unlike other composite frames, FusionFrame doesn’t require additional shimming and contains innovative features that make it easier and faster to install a door unit properly, even if the rough opening is imperfect.
ENR Construction
OCTOBER 5, 2021
New website combines contractor database of Dodge Data and Analytics with subcontractor contacts of the Blue Book Network.
Pro Builder
OCTOBER 5, 2021
Don’t Forget the “Forgotten Generation”. kcichowicz. Tue, 10/05/2021 - 11:24. Gen X might be smaller than other generations, but its buying power is mighty — and they’re ready to spend on housing. Here are some important things to know about the home-buying preferences of the generation that grew up with grunge, hip-hop and cable news.
ENR Construction
OCTOBER 5, 2021
Plans call for completion of a 750-ft-tall residential tower by 2026.
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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!
Learn Civil Engineering
OCTOBER 5, 2021
Is Katni Marble good for flooring?
ENR Construction
OCTOBER 5, 2021
Rule that requires buildings 20,000 sq ft and larger up to become carbon neutral by 2050 worries some owners.
Construction Business Owner
OCTOBER 5, 2021
Demystifying Construction Accounting Software Training. How many hours does it take? Greg Ragsdale. Tue, 10/05/2021 - 10:06. Starting on new construction accounting software isn’t just a cost commitment. It’s a time commitment. And the best way to manage that time commitment is to make sure you get all the training you need up front in order to start on the right path to success.
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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!
Work Gearz
OCTOBER 5, 2021
Just because it rains doesn’t mean that you can stay home from work. Bad weather or not, work continues, and this is the principal reason that good gear for rainy weather becomes essential. Wet weather gear is the solution, and your most important piece of clothing will be an appropriate rain jacket. We researched and tested some of the very best rain jackets available to save you some time looking for the best rain jacket for fieldwork.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
OCTOBER 5, 2021
New Schedule tool in Autodesk Build and an expanded partner ecosystem supercharge project management across construction teams . San Francisco, Calif., October 5, 2021 – Autodesk University – Autodesk , Inc. (NASDAQ: ADSK) has announced powerful new capabilities across Autodesk Construction Cloud and an expansion of its partner ecosystem, delivering new ways for construction teams to connect their workflows on one platform.
Work Gearz
OCTOBER 5, 2021
Taking into account the job of a hard hat, its material is its most important asset. You can literally find a plethora of options and amongst those, Safety Gurus recommend wearing a carbon fiber hard hat. Yes, it sure looks cool, but that’s not the primary benefit of a carbon fiber hard hat. Its primary benefit is its unparalleled strength. . Carbon fiber polymer is stronger than industrial-grade steel and denser than most other materials.
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