House Construction Cost Calculator Excel Sheet
Civil Lead
APRIL 13, 2021
House Construction Cost Calculator Excel Sheet When we plan to construct a new house, one question comes to our mind, Read more.
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Chose the right Job Order Contract Platform
Job Order Contracting
APRIL 13, 2021
Chose the right Job Order Contract Platform to achieve significant benefits with minimal administration costs. Chose the wrong one, and you will likely pay hundreds of thousands to millions of dollars for “JOC services” and do little more than automate previous poor business practices. People, Principles, and Process Drive Best Value Outcomes.
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An Ode to ArchiCAD…or…can we call it something else?
DebunkTheBIM
APRIL 13, 2021
I’ve never been happy with the name of my (possibly) most essentials of tools. Not even 30 years ago when I first started associating with it, even though at the time both the Arch part and the CAD part were positive terms. Just did not have the right ring. Sure, names are such subjective things, aren’t they? And who am I to criticize a name, having burdened one of my children with one that is unpronounceable by most of the population she comes across?
Avoiding Construction Cost Overruns
Job Order Contracting
APRIL 13, 2021
Avoiding construction cost overruns is best accomplished by, Getting the front-end of capital investments right, including using reliable reference class information to create unbiased cost estimates. The more localized and granular the information the best. Optimally a locally researched detailed unit price cost book (UPB) is used. The UPB should be updated to include the most recent labor, material, cost,, and productivity information available.
Leading the Way in Construction EHS Software
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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.
Yanmar Celebrates 50th Anniversary of Tracked Carrier
Construction Equipment
APRIL 13, 2021
Yanmar is celebrating the 50th anniversary of the YFW500D, its first tracked carrier equipped with a Yanmar diesel engine. The original carrier used the undercarriage of a Yanmar rubber crawler combine harvester and added a cargo box to enable it to transport materials on soft ground.
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Materials Woes Slowing Projects; AGC Calls for Tariff Relief
Construction Equipment
APRIL 13, 2021
The Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) has posted a Construction Inflation Alert to update contractors and clients on construction materials developments.
Rethinking well-being at work
BD+C
APRIL 13, 2021
With vaccine distribution underway and a potential end of the pandemic becoming more tangible, companies like Amazon and Netflix have endorsed the importance of in-person work to their business. While a number of in-person work models — from hybrid work to distributed hub offices to a complete return to the office — are all being considered, a common need is for the office to be as productive and engaging as possible, and foster the types of emotional engagements that people have missed working
One-Third of Single-Family Rental Investors are Foreign
Pro Builder
APRIL 13, 2021
One-Third of Single-Family Rental Investors are Foreign. cbroderick. Tue, 04/13/2021 - 09:47. Billions have been funded into the single-family built-for-rent housing market since just last year, with many investors being foreign. Just as U.S. investment firms are spotting a promising opportunity, so are overseas investors, who entered these markets just a few years ago, according to the Wall Street Journal.
Cogniac, Doosan Bobcat Partner on Warehouse AI Tech
Construction Equipment
APRIL 13, 2021
Cogniac Corporation, a California-based provider of AI image and video analysis, has partnered with Doosan Bobcat NA to implement Cogniac’s proprietary visual data processing platform within the manufacturing warehouse kitting inspection process.
Optimize Operational Processes With an Industry-Specific ERP
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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.
Who Really Moved Due to the Pandemic?
Pro Builder
APRIL 13, 2021
Who Really Moved Due to the Pandemic? cbroderick. Tue, 04/13/2021 - 09:28. With a new understanding of and freedom from traditional workspaces, many Americans packed their bags and left dense areas throughout the pandemic. At least that’s what was in the headlines. A new study from software company Qualtrics found that a large share of those who moved during the pandemic was younger Americans with fewer responsibilities and less job security.
Carter Wind Turbines Creating 300 Jobs In Oklahoma
Business Facilities
APRIL 13, 2021
Carter Wind Energy will invest $10 million to establish its new wind energy company in Lawton Fort-Sill, OK. - Read: Carter Wind Turbines Creating 300 Jobs In Oklahoma at BusinessFacilities.com.
Ill. Contractors Appeal Ruling That Exempts Home Rule From Transportation Lockbox
ENR Construction
APRIL 13, 2021
State appellate court says home-rule municipalities don't have to abide by 2016 constitutional measure that required transportation funds to be spent only on designated projects and infrastructure.
Trimble Expands BIM Software to NA
Construction Equipment
APRIL 13, 2021
Trimble announced the availability of Trimble Quadri Building Information Modeling (BIM) collaboration software in North America.
The Ultimate Procurement Software Buyer’s Guide
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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?
UPDATE: Fla. Governor Closes Leaking Phosphate Waste Site, $15.4M for Emergency Cleanup
ENR Construction
APRIL 13, 2021
Legislature will earmark $100M to start closure, a project one legislator estimated could cost double that; crews are removing more than 35 million gallons of contaminated liquid per day from the pond
[VIDEO] How Balfour Beatty is Handling COVID-19 Safety on the Jobsite
Construction Junkie
APRIL 13, 2021
via Balfour Beatty // YouTube. Even though we’re over a year into the COVID-19 pandemic , the virus is still threatening the health of construction’s workers and taking a toll on project timelines. It’s likely that your company has already determined the best course of action to help mitigate the risk of spreading the virus on your jobsites, but it’s never too late to learn from another contractor.
Pennsylvania Charges Contractor With $20-Million Prevailing Wage Violation
ENR Construction
APRIL 13, 2021
State attorney general claims Glenn O. Hawbaker Inc. diverted funds from craft workers' pension benefits to other employee profit sharing.
March / April 2021 Issue (Volume 54, Number 2)
Business Facilities
APRIL 13, 2021
Business Facilities' March / April 2021 Issue features a look at the Global Supply Chain and our annual tour of top logistics hubs. Plus, a report from Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer. - Read: March / April 2021 Issue (Volume 54, Number 2) at BusinessFacilities.com.
Stop Making These Mistakes and Start Scaling Your Specialty Contractor Business
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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.
California’s first net-zero carbon emissions mental health campus breaks ground
BD+C
APRIL 13, 2021
Five new buildings as part of a mental health campus for Cordilleras Health System have recently broken ground in San Mateo County. The five buildings will be arranged around a central open space with sheltered outdoor seating, community gardens, and recreation courts.
6 Housing Experts Predict the Future of City Centers
Pro Builder
APRIL 13, 2021
6 Housing Experts Predict the Future of City Centers. cbroderick. Tue, 04/13/2021 - 09:51. MarketWatch asked six housing industry experts about the future of city centers as more businesses open their doors and former remote workers head back into office spaces. Economists, real estate experts, and city leaders spoke on the next five years, what can be done to keep downtowns vibrant, and the future of the suburbs.
British Columbia moves to accelerate mass timber construction
BD+C
APRIL 13, 2021
Canada’s Province of British Columbia is taking steps to accelerate the adoption of mass timber buildings. The Province is providing funding for 12 mass timber demonstration and research projects as part of its economic recovery program. It has also established a new advisory council to accelerate adoption of mass timber building systems.
BuildTools Delivers Major Productivity and Profitability Gains for Home Builders
Pro Builder
APRIL 13, 2021
BuildTools Delivers Major Productivity and Profitability Gains for Home Builders. kcichowicz. Tue, 04/13/2021 - 09:07. Case Study Image. Bast brings productivity and profitability gains to home builders. Over the past 10 years, he’s worked for five different construction companies, drawing on a powerful blend of industry expertise and experience to deliver impressive productivity and profitability gains for each one.
The Specialty Contractor's Guide to Job Cost Accounting
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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!
Rethinking wellbeing at work
BD+C
APRIL 13, 2021
With vaccine distribution underway and a potential end of the pandemic becoming more tangible, companies like Amazon and Netflix have endorsed the importance of in-person work to their business. While a number of in-person work models — from hybrid work to distributed hub offices to a complete return to the office — are all being considered, a common need is for the office to be as productive and engaging as possible, and foster the types of emotional engagements that people have missed working
Homebuyers Enjoy an Array of Exterior Styles, Survey Finds
Pro Builder
APRIL 13, 2021
Homebuyers Enjoy an Array of Exterior Styles, Survey Finds. cbroderick. Tue, 04/13/2021 - 09:38. The National Association of Home Builders’ recent survey found that Americans do not have a strong preference for a specific exterior home design. NAHB’s What Home Buyers Really Want survey asked respondents about preferred exterior design for the first time.
What Is Weirs | Types of Weirs | Advantages & Disadvantages of Weirs | Operation & Limitations For Weir | Limitations of Weirs | Location of Weirs
CivilJungle
APRIL 13, 2021
What Is Weirs? Weir is characterised as a barrier through which water flows into an open channel. The edge or surface on which the water runs is called the crest. The overflowing water layer is the water table. If the nappe is discharged into the air, the weir gets a free discharge. If the discharge is partially under water, the weir is either buried or drowned.
Pakistan Invests in Infrastructure, But Many Obstacles Stand in the Way of Construction
ENR Construction
APRIL 13, 2021
Three metro projects, several motorways and a plan to rehabilitate a dying river are in the works.
Report: Optimism for Construction Growth in the Next Year Remains High
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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!
Get More Custom, Less Cost with Al13 HOME™ Aluminum Railing
Pro Builder
APRIL 13, 2021
Get More Custom, Less Cost with Al13 HOME™ Aluminum Railing. kcichowicz. Tue, 04/13/2021 - 13:19. Al13 HOME ™ residential aluminum railing is an affordable, high-quality, long-lasting railing system that is virtually maintenance-free. Pre-welded panels and simple pre-attached bracket system mean faster and easier installation. And customization options, like cable or Pure View ® glass infills, ensure you can match any customer’s vision.
Water Warriors: Stantec Named ENR Midwest's 2021 Design Firm of the Year
ENR Construction
APRIL 13, 2021
Architecture, engineering and consulting giant Stantec used its broad transportation, water and building design prowess to grow even bigger in a year where the COVID-19 pandemic shrunk lesser firms.
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