The Constructor

MAY 8, 2020

Handling or management of construction activity is crucial to prevent the occurrence of construction mistakes at sites, which may result in damage to.

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BD+C

MAY 8, 2020

Data centers are the backbone of the future; our reliance on them increases exponentially as we demand more and more connectivity and throughput from more and more devices. Shifts in the technological landscape—hyper-growth in the global amount of data to be processed, growing user intolerance for latency, and the need to rapidly relocate processing operations to follow customers—are causing data centers to eschew the traditional centralized processing hub in favor of local processing at the dat

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The Constructor

MAY 8, 2020

A proper Surface drainage system shapes and molds the land into a watershed that can convey the runoff into an organized drainage system comprising.

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Learn Civil Engineering

MAY 8, 2020

Classification of buildings based on occupancy As we know that, a building may be classified based on different parameters like occupancy, load transfer in the structure, materials used, degree of fire resistance, etc. so today I’m going to be share about Classification of buildings based on occupancy. The building based on occupancy are classified as […].

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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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The Constructor

MAY 8, 2020

The terrace water storage tank is generally constructed using brick masonry, which is placed on an elevated platform to provide a reserve supply.

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BD+C

MAY 8, 2020

A new 12-story, 196-unit mixed-use condominium and rowhome community has become the first multifamily project in Colorado to earn WELL Precertification under the WELL Building Standard.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

MAY 8, 2020

Most small business owners face a time in their career when they have to communicate in ways or about topics they aren't confident with. COVID-19 has put construction business owners in the position of having many conversations that are uncomfortable and stressful. Whether you're communicating with employees about company issues during the pandemic, hoping to negotiate a rent reduction to the landowner, or changes to credit terms to your banker, here are some strategies that will help you be mor

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BD+C

MAY 8, 2020

A new residential tower, dubbed Alcove, set to rise at 900 Church Street in Nashville will be the first residential building adjacent to the 17-acre Nashville Yards development. Designed by Goettsch Partners, the new 34-story, 416-foot-tall tower will feature 356 units and total more than 375,800 sf. The building is designed as a series of stacked, shifted cubes organized in pairs on four levels.

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Construction Equipment

MAY 8, 2020

A new training video focuses on techniques for preventing falls on construction projects, which account for roughly 1,200 annual fatalities.

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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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BD+C

MAY 8, 2020

As we return to our offices, some workplace changes will be necessary in the short term. Others will last for decades, but the fundamental pillars of work—organizational health, wellness, space, and technology—will endure, even as your company decides how best to build on them. .

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Construction Specifier

MAY 8, 2020

by Tysen Gannon, LEED AP. Images courtesy AD Systems. As specifiers know, over the last 30 years, the need for improved occupant well-being has given rise to a vast evolution in the world of building design. Dark, dreary, and hard-to-access interiors are bygones of a different era. Transparent, collaborative, and open spaces are now the standard. While numerous product developments have contributed to this much-needed design shift, door advancements played a pivotal role in the progression.

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Natural Building

MAY 8, 2020

Paul Harnish can still remember the 50-foot whale backbone used as the handrail for two flights of steps leading up to “Bonavista Lodge,” a beach-stone cottage tucked into the woods. It belonged to his grandfather, who operated a fish plant in Hubbards Cove, Canada. Paul says the getaway was named for its stunning panoramic view of Fox Point Lake in the distance.

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BD+C

MAY 8, 2020

OZ Architecture, an award-winning national architecture and design firm, today released the “Designing for Emergency Preparedness Insight Report”, which outlines design considerations that can help reduce the spread of disease and infection in older adult communities. .

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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

MAY 8, 2020

Industry's unemployment rate jumps to 16.6% from March's 6.9%.

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BD+C

MAY 8, 2020

The National Institute of Building Sciences has released: “ Mitigation Saves 2019 Report.”. The document addresses strengthening buildings for flood, wind, wildfires, and earthquakes. It examines building code requirements, federal grants, and retrofit strategies. Its goal is to help communities, building owners, and representatives in the private finance, insurance, and real estate industries initiate a greater mitigation dialogue.

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Construction Test

MAY 8, 2020

The golden era of affordable international travel, which enabled hundreds of millions of people to travel to all corners of the world, has been declared over with COVID-19 social distancing regulations and other health measures set to undermine the viability of airlines. Alexandre de Juniac, the director-general of influential peak aviation representative body, the Montreal-based International Air Transport Association (IATA), in a briefing to the world’s media overnight, said that the imp

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BD+C

MAY 8, 2020

1. The pillars of work (GBBN). "The workplace will most certainly look different in the future, but how different it looks will be unique to every organization. There (still) is no one-size-fits-all solution.".

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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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Construction Test

MAY 8, 2020

of. Enlarge image. Iso party: Hotel throws concert for quarantine guests. Advertisement. Close. Advertisement. It’s not often that you arrive at a normally bustling and inviting five-star hotel on an early weekday evening to discover that there’s no sign of a top-hatted driveway commissionaire to greet you and that the sliding glass front doors are shut tight.

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MAY 8, 2020

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Construction Test

MAY 8, 2020

Missing travel? From terrible food to wearing the same clothes for three days, here’s how to bring it back in the comfort of your own home. . HEAT UP A TERRIBLE TV DINNER. There’s no need to sit on a plane to enjoy a far-too-small microwavable dinner of questionable cuisine. You can do that from home! Just heat up your tray, balance it on a small table pushed into your chest, and away you go.

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ENR Construction

MAY 8, 2020

Letter from 10 AGs, mostly Democrats, comes as major global study warns of unprecedented decline in energy demand due to recession and COVID-19.

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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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Construction Test

MAY 8, 2020

A luxury Knightsbridge hotel are putting their incredible culinary skills to good use during the lockdown to make hundreds of meals for emergency workers. The 5-star Berkeley has opened up it kitchens to provide hot food and drinks to all workers, police, fireman and paramedics who drop by a new drive-through station outside their front door. . Diners at the hotel’s Michelin-starred Marcus Wareing restaurant usually expect to pay anything upwards of £115 for a five-course menu, but frontli

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Construction Test

MAY 8, 2020

US regulators have given emergency use permission for a device to filter patients’ blood in an effort to combat the devastating effects of severe inflammation. . Doctors believe that many of those who die of coronavirus die as a result of the so-called ‘cytokine storm’ – a deluge of inflammation meant to help fight the infection that ultimately overwhelms and damages the body itself. .

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Construction Test

MAY 8, 2020

A NEW system of boarding buses is being trialled in London to reduce contact with drivers. Transport for London (TfL) announced it will launch a pilot scheme which will see passengers using the middle door to board, amid growing concern over the safety of drivers following the deaths of at least nine in the UK after they tested positive for Covid-19.

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Construction Test

MAY 8, 2020

A beached humpback whale on a San Francisco beach attracted quite the number of spectators on Tuesday. . Local health officials are asking the public to steer away from the dead mammal that was found at the southern end of Baker Beach. . Scientists from the Marine Mammal Center and the Academy of Sciences performed a partial necropsy on Tuesday and discovered that the carcass was ‘severely decomposed,’ reports. .

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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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Construction Test

MAY 8, 2020

Thomas Partey’s agent has dismissed claims made by the player’s father, Jacob, that the star has entered negotiations to sign for. The Ghanaian has been heavily linked with a summer move to the Emirates and has a £43million release clause in his current deal – enticing the Gunners to bid for the combative midfielder. The 26-year-old has been an important member of Diego Simeone’s team in this season, starting 21 times and scoring twice, and the player’s agent has re

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Construction Test

MAY 8, 2020

A kangaroo was spotted hopping through the empty streets of Adelaide, as coronavirus lockdowns lure wildlife into abandoned capitals around the world. Police officers monitoring the city’s street cameras had “tracked a suspect wearing a grey fur coat hopping through the heart of the #adelaide CBD,” the state police department said in a social media post.

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Construction Test

MAY 8, 2020

Australians don’t usually cheer when their homecoming aircraft hits the tarmac, but there’s been plenty of cheers over the past few weeks as Australians stranded by coronavirus lockdowns in Europe, Asia and South America have finally made it back to our shores. Hunkered down in hotels or in the spare room with foreign relatives, prevented from going out to see the very things that brought them far from home, it’s been traumatic, distressing and, in many cases, expensive.

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