Construction Marketing
FEBRUARY 7, 2019
For lack of a better word, DIYing, as most of us have come to know it, is increasingly becoming a trending consumer behavior. There are so many reasons as to why most people opt to DIY than seeking a professional hand or opinion. First, if we would consider the time it takes to pull off a particular DIY task, it can be way too much, well considering the learning process.
The Constructor
FEBRUARY 7, 2019
If you are a budding Civil Engineer or a construction enthusiast and you have the urge to really understand what you are getting into, and visual.
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Viewpoint Construction Technology
FEBRUARY 7, 2019
A Challenging Industry Warrants Sophisticated Tools. Considering contractors face ongoing high pressure to perform and operate with razor-thin profit margins, there’s no doubt: construction is a challenging industry. Each project carries a significant amount of risk including countless safety issues, stringent regulations or contractual obligations, weather delays, lack of qualified labor, subcontractor performance and inconsistent cash flows, just to name a few.
The Constructor
FEBRUARY 7, 2019
Swirl finish is one of the most exceptional type of concrete finish that is generated by concrete surface smearing in a uniform overlapping circular.
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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.
Construction Marketing
FEBRUARY 7, 2019
An important item in a workshop toolbox is the SDS drill. It is absolutely useful and virtually indispensable when it comes to drilling hard surfaces. SDS drills were first manufactured in the mid-1970s. Before the advent of the SDS drill, it was very cumbersome and remarkably difficult for workers to bore holes into concrete or other similar surfaces.
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Job Order Contracting
FEBRUARY 7, 2019
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Construction Dive
FEBRUARY 7, 2019
The findings suggested that workers performing demolition and related activities would be best protected by respiratory gear, even when dust control measures are in place.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
FEBRUARY 7, 2019
A Challenging Industry Warrants Sophisticated Tools.
Construction Equipment
FEBRUARY 7, 2019
Kespry has released new construction industry-focused updates that it says will help improve efficiency of earthworks on construction projects.
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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.
BD+C
FEBRUARY 7, 2019
Chicago’s Union Station Great Hall, originally designed in 1925, needed substantial repairs due to water leakage and deterioration due to flaws in the original design. The Great Hall restoration project was the most recent in a series of Union Station restoration projects that began in 2010.
Construction Dive
FEBRUARY 7, 2019
The charges against Local 98 IBEW union leader John Dougherty and others range from bribery to fraud, forcing some to consider how much undue influence the city's unions have over the local industry.
BD+C
FEBRUARY 7, 2019
Between 100 million to 1 billion birds are estimated to die each year in the United States due to collision with glass according to the American Bird Conservatory. One third of all the bird species found in the United States have been documented as victims of these collisions. .
GCP Applied Technologies
FEBRUARY 7, 2019
Global carbon tax drives demand for cement grinding optimization. Phillip.fry@gc…. Thu, 02/07/2019 - 11:36. GCP Applied Technologies. February 07, 2019. Cement is the world’s most prevalent manmade material, with some 2m 3 of concrete produced for every inhabitant. With such a large volume, it is not surprising that every aspect of manufacture has potential for major impacts, both economically and environmentally.
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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?
BD+C
FEBRUARY 7, 2019
A mid-rise hotel in Tampa, Florida had recently undergone a sale. The new owner, who was changing flags, was updating the Furniture, Fixtures, and Equipment (FF&E) to meet the brand standards for the new flag. This 400+-room hotel, located in a commercial district of Tampa, was fairly basic in design, with a corporate feel.
Construction Marketing Ideas
FEBRUARY 7, 2019
In the previous post, I outlined my belief that marketing success only results from two more fundamental business metrics: Your organization’s continuing and reasonably stable profitability and, roughly correlating with that, the genuine satisfaction and value your clients perceive in your products and services (which translates to your brand’s effectiveness — in that branding success […].
BD+C
FEBRUARY 7, 2019
Though construction has completed at The Sanctuary, downtown Seattle’s newest events venue, thousands of workers continue to toil away on the building’s roof. These workers don’t wear hardhats or carry hammers. Nor did they participate in the design and construction of The Sanctuary’s extensive renovations. .
Construction Equipment
FEBRUARY 7, 2019
Woodford Equipment, Emmetsburg, Iowa, has been added to the Bobcat dealer network. Woodford Equipment opened in 2010 to serve the equipment needs of a growing biomass collection project in the area, according to the press announcement.
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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.
BD+C
FEBRUARY 7, 2019
North Carolina’s 2018 State Building Code that went into effect Jan. 1, 2019, includes several provisions related to lighting controls. Commercial buildings must comply with automatic shut off requirements, regardless of size. Buildings under 5,000 sf had been previously exempt from this provision.
Construction Dive
FEBRUARY 7, 2019
Sen. Richard Shelby reportedly said that the area is “on fire” in terms of development.
Construction Equipment
FEBRUARY 7, 2019
DV Series of small-frame vibratory rollers includes DV23D and DV26D double-drum and DV23CD and DV26CD combination rollers. Each has a 33.5-horsepower engine and selectable dual frequencies of 3,480 and 3,960 vpm.
Business Facilities
FEBRUARY 7, 2019
The professional services company will add 500 employees to its Bay Area workforce by the end of 2020. . - Read: Accenture Opens Flagship Innovation Hub In San Francisco at BusinessFacilities.com.
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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!
Construction Equipment
FEBRUARY 7, 2019
-sponsored- Felling Air Tilt trailers offer an ideal load angle that takes the difficulty out of loading/unloading low clearance, cumbersome, or problematic equipment.
Construction Superintendent Magazine
FEBRUARY 7, 2019
The Dodge Momentum Index rose 4.7 percent in January to 157.7 (2000=100) from the revised December reading of 150.6. The momentum index, issued by Dodge Data & Analytics, is a monthly measure of the first (or initial) report for nonresidential building projects in planning, which have been shown to lead construction spending for nonresidential buildings by a full year.
Contractor Magazine
FEBRUARY 7, 2019
Lochinvar teamed up with EC Power in order to develop the US co-gen market.
Green Industry Professionals
FEBRUARY 7, 2019
Shindaiwa USA recently released its EB262 25.4-cc handheld blower for the commercial landscaper or arborist.
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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!
Contractor Magazine
FEBRUARY 7, 2019
Established, trusted sources can help remind the customer that some things are much more important than price.
Construction Marketing
FEBRUARY 7, 2019
When buying assets for your company, you need to think about the investment that you lay on the table. See it as an asset, use it carefully, and you will reap the fruits of having it in your firm. In regards to this topic, many CEOs have differing opinions as to whether or not you should buy or rent heavy machinery. When I mention the word “heavy machinery,” I mean caterpillars, excavators, and the likes.
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