Construction Marketing

MARCH 2, 2021

Online exposure is getting more important now more than ever. It’s an essential part of business sales and marketing to reach more audiences across any geographic area in different age groups. So, it’s no wonder a construction business can also gain benefits from increasing their online exposure. . The construction industry needs a digital transformation to meet the infrastructure needs of the future amidst the COVID-19 pandemic crisis.

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Job Order Contracting

MARCH 2, 2021

2021 Construction Materials Cost Increase was reflected by nearly 5% on a January look back versus past twelve months. The post 2021 Construction Materials Cost Increase appeared first on 4BT.

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The Constructor

MARCH 2, 2021

A successful construction project is the result of effective construction management practices. So which are the behavioral attributes that make an.

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Business Facilities

MARCH 2, 2021

PCA’s three-year project will convert a paper machine at its mill in Clarke County, AL to produce linerboard used for corrugated packaging. - Read: Packaging Corp. Of America Plans $440M Investment In Alabama at BusinessFacilities.com.

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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.

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Construction Equipment

MARCH 2, 2021

Nikola Corp. reported a net loss of $384 million in 2020, acknowledging a refocusing of the company and setting a year-end goal for the deliver of its first battery electric truck.

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Construction Equipment

MARCH 2, 2021

Case CE has introduced factory-fit machine control on its 750M through 2050M dozers. The new offering includes factory installed and calibrated 2D, dual mast 3D, and SiteControl CoPilot precision construction solutions from Leica Geosystems.

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Business Facilities

MARCH 2, 2021

View this free video webinar and learn which factors must be evaluated when choosing the right location for your manufacturing supply chain. - Read: Did You Miss Our “Bringing Your Supply Chain Home” Webinar? at BusinessFacilities.com.

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Construction Junkie

MARCH 2, 2021

Photo provided by OSHA/NIOSH. In the construction industry, falls from height are continuously the leading cause of jobsite injuries, fatalities, and, as a result, OSHA citations. From March 3-March 7, OSHA invites construction employers and stakeholders to take part in their 8th annual National Safety Stand Down to Prevent Falls in Construction. Developed in partnership with the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), National Occupational Research Agenda, and The Center

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Pro Builder

MARCH 2, 2021

Reconsidering the Importance of the Foyer. cbroderick. Tue, 03/02/2021 - 09:28. The foyer is seen as a transitional space that guides the passage from the outside to the inside. Now amid the pandemic, these foyers are gaining extra attention from builders and homeowners as places to shake off the outside world, says the New York Times. It plays into the idea of privacy and the cons that come with an open floor plan.

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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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Construction Equipment

MARCH 2, 2021

U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg stressed that restoring the solvency of the Highway Trust Fund must occur in a way that is “sustainable, predictable, defensible, and affordable” with "some sort of road usage levy necessary" according to a report in AASHTO Journal.

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BD+C

MARCH 2, 2021

Construction spending rallied in January as private nonresidential construction increased for the first time in seven months, according to an analysis of new federal construction spending data by the Associated General Contractors of America. Association officials said that nonresidential construction spending remains below pre-pandemic levels and that rising materials prices and proposed labor law changes threaten the sector’s recovery.

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Construction Junkie

MARCH 2, 2021

Photo provided by OSHA/NIOSH. In the construction industry, falls from height are continuously the leading cause of jobsite injuries, fatalities, and, as a result, OSHA citations. From May 3-May 7, OSHA invites construction employers and stakeholders to take part in their 8th annual National Safety Stand Down to Prevent Falls in Construction. Developed in partnership with the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), National Occupational Research Agenda, and The Center for

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BD+C

MARCH 2, 2021

Seattle’s new energy code goes into effect in March with notably more sustainable requirements for new construction. The energy building code will eliminate fossil fuels from most space and water heating and increase access to onsite renewables. Applying to new commercial buildings and large multi-family buildings, the code also reduces envelope heat loss, air leakage, and interior lighting power allowances.

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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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Construction Equipment

MARCH 2, 2021

Volvo Construction Equipment is building a testing and demo center at its Customer Center in Eskilstuna, Sweden, dedicated to testing and demonstrating the latest innovations in sustainable power, connectivity, and autonomous solutions. It plans to complete the area by the fall.

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Pro Builder

MARCH 2, 2021

60% of Households Cannot Afford New Median Priced Home. cbroderick. Tue, 03/02/2021 - 09:07. Roughly 60% of households, or 75.1 million, cannot afford a new median priced home, according to new priced out estimates by the National Association of Home Builders. If new median home prices were to increase by another $1,000, it would price out 153,967 more households.

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Construction Equipment

MARCH 2, 2021

Volvo Construction Equipment is building a testing and demo center at its Customer Center in Eskilstuna, Sweden, dedicated to testing and demonstrating the latest innovations in sustainable power, connectivity, and autonomous solutions. It plans to complete the area by the fall.

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Natural Building

MARCH 2, 2021

Last year the folks at Vide Terra in Italy built an earthbag dome and decided to experiment with a thatched roof without a wood frame. Reed, bracken, cane thatching and experimental broom thatching, were directly attached to the dome. They used an unusual plant for thatching that is very invasive, local and abundant in all the southern Mediterranean region.

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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.

Contractors

Construction Equipment

MARCH 2, 2021

Kenworth Sales Company was named the 2020 Kenworth Dealer of the Year Award winner for the United States and Canada during the recent Kenworth Dealer Meeting.

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BD+C

MARCH 2, 2021

Elizabeth River Project (ERP), a non-profit organization dedicated to the preservation and restoration of the Elizabeth River in Norfolk, Va., is working with Work Program Architects (WPA) to develop plans for a new Resilience Lab. The goal of the project is to demonstrate accessible, approachable methods of resilience and sustainability for homeowners, developers, or small business owners.

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Pro Builder

MARCH 2, 2021

Design Highlights from the Best in American Living Awards. cbroderick. Tue, 03/02/2021 - 08:59. The National Association of Home Builders’ Best in American Living Awards serve as examples for the most current residential design and future design trends. NAHB’s Design Committee says the 2020 BALA entrants showed well-edited design, renewal, indoor/outdoor connections, impressive amenities, and a plethora of flex rooms.

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BD+C

MARCH 2, 2021

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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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Pro Builder

MARCH 2, 2021

4 Ways Kitchens Are (and Aren’t) Changing. kcichowicz. Tue, 03/02/2021 - 10:16. With people spending more time in their homes, the kitchen has become a truly multifunctional space. Here are the new and timeless kitchen trends to look for in 2021.

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CivilJungle

MARCH 2, 2021

What Is a Spillway? Almost any reservoir does have the ability to store water. Unless the reservoir is full and also the rainwater reaches the reservoir, the extent of its reservoir would then rise as well as the dam could ultimately overflow. In order to overcome, this scenario the flood would have to be transferred downstream, and this has been completed by supplying a spillway that pumps water from its top of the reservoir.

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Pro Builder

MARCH 2, 2021

How This California Nonprofit Developer Does Affordable Communities. cbroderick. Tue, 03/02/2021 - 09:21. Visionary Home Builders of California Inc developed its first affordable housing community in 1983. The developer has since completed 25 affordable housing communities ranging from single-family homes to rental units. A key aspect for Visionary’s developments are its educational offerings and robust amenities.

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CivilJungle

MARCH 2, 2021

Introduction of Panelled Window vs Glazed Window. The window is a vital component of the house. It is clearly the should have a segment in our home. It gives and influences light, ventilation, and temperature just as the solace of the home’s inhabitants. It is the most alluring highlight of the house, which additionally gives a sensation of transparency and space to living territories.

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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!

Construction

Pro Builder

MARCH 2, 2021

CDC Eviction Moratorium Unconstitutional, Says Federal Judge. cbroderick. Tue, 03/02/2021 - 09:13. A lawsuit filed in October by a group of Texas landlords resulted in a federal district judge ruling the COVID-19 eviction moratorium as unconstitutional. Landlords argued the moratorium violated their property rights and they are owed thousands in rent.

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