Debunking 5 Myths of Construction Management in the Cloud
Viewpoint Construction Technology
SEPTEMBER 20, 2022
As more and more contractors move to the cloud, those that have held back are finding their reasonings are losing steam.
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Stay in Control of Costs with Instant Visibility into Performance Impacts
Autodesk Construction Cloud
SEPTEMBER 20, 2022
Once the shovel hits the ground, the main goal is to ensure the project progresses as planned. Carefully managing all project elements and analyzing daily progress against the plan is crucial to successful project delivery. But let’s be honest; this is easier said than done. The information teams need to visualize the potential risk of schedule delays, and cost overruns – like productivity and budget data – isn’t always avai la ble at their fingertips.
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The Student Housing Sector Makes a Strong Post-Pandemic Recovery
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SEPTEMBER 20, 2022
The Student Housing Sector Makes a Strong Post-Pandemic Recovery. ldeakins. Tue, 09/20/2022 - 10:23. College campuses are coming back to life after years of strict COVID-19 restrictions and remote learning ordinances, and an increase in enrollment is creating new demand for student housing. At the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic, universities across the U.S. paused all on-campus activity and switched to remote learning, forcing thousands of students to leave student housing and return home.
Global Award Winners Highlight Determined Teams, High Quality Efforts
ENR Construction
SEPTEMBER 20, 2022
Some 34 projects selected by a panel of industry judges are located in 18 different countries on every continent except Antarctica.
Leading the Way in Construction EHS Software
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A Plumber's Impact on Water Savings
Contractor Magazine
SEPTEMBER 20, 2022
As professionals in the plumbing industry, it is our job to fully educate our clients—and anyone who will listen, really.
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H2 2022 Construction Outlook: Rising Costs, Tempered Outlooks
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SEPTEMBER 20, 2022
The first half of 2022 saw cost inflation persist at an elevated rate as strong construction demand competed with a broad range of global and local issues. Though inflation and supply chain troubles are reminiscent of 2021, the contributing material components have shifted and new supply side issues have emerged. Despite a global inability to control the wide ranging disruptions and widespread fear of a recession, the industry is only just beginning to see a modest pullback and tempering of buil
Big NY, NJ Infrastructure Projects Advance With Renewed Momentum
ENR Construction
SEPTEMBER 20, 2022
Regional agency and firm officials offered updates on major transportation capital projects, addressing pressing issues on procurement, project delivery and politics
The Casa Ballena Art Center in Los Cabos, Mexico
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SEPTEMBER 20, 2022
Casa Ballena is an art center designed for Mexican and international artists in Los Cabos, Mexico. Its design takes advantage of the topography in order to play with different heights and create a natural buffer that allows both views and private space. The earth that was removed to create the platforms was reused to build the rammed earth walls. Casa Ballena offers three workshops, an exhibition space, several multi-purpose patios, administrative area, dining and living halls, warehouses and a
Major NY, NJ Infrastructure Projects Advance With Renewed Momentum
ENR Construction
SEPTEMBER 20, 2022
Regional agency and firm officials offered updates on some major transportation capital projects, addressing pressing issues on procurement and project delivery methods.
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.
Symons Rain Gauge – Diagram, Advantages and Disadvantages
Learn Civil Engineering
SEPTEMBER 20, 2022
What is Symons rain gauge? Symons rain gauge: The non-recording type gauge mostly used in the world is Symon’s gauge. Non-recording gauges don’t record the rain but only collect the rain. Once the rain is collected, it is measured using a graduated cylinder. The volume of rain collected in the measuring cylinder directly depicts the […].
Good News, Field Teams: You Can Now Execute Rich Model Functionality on Mobile
Autodesk Construction Cloud
SEPTEMBER 20, 2022
We’ve said it before, and we’ll say it again: successful projects require close collaboration between those in the office and the field. In order to make timely decisions and reduce rework, these teams must have access to the same information no matter where they work. . For quite some time now, we here at Autodesk have been striving to ensure field and office teams can collaborate seamlessly and stay productive. .
Zillow’s 2022 Consumer Housing Trends Report Reveals New Challenges for Today’s Buyers
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SEPTEMBER 20, 2022
Zillow’s 2022 Consumer Housing Trends Report Reveals New Challenges for Today’s Buyers. ldeakins. Tue, 09/20/2022 - 10:02. Buying a home looks a lot different today than it did prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, but despite new obstacles for today's buyers, some consumer trends have remained the same. While the needs and preferences of U.S. homebuyers evolved along with a changing economy from 2021 to 2022, market conditions continued to pose some familiar and some added challenges to house hunters
Load Bearing Structure – Types, Function, Advantages, Difference Between Load Bearing Structure and Framed Structure
Learn Civil Engineering
SEPTEMBER 20, 2022
Load Bearing Structure Load bearing structures are those structures in which the walls of the structure carry the weight of the entire structure in addition to its self-weight. Interior and exterior walls of the structure that support trusses and other systems in the structure are known as load-bearing walls. In this type of structure, the […].
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?
Why the ‘Lock-in’ Effect Is Prompting Homeowners to Stay Put
Pro Builder
SEPTEMBER 20, 2022
Why the ‘Lock-in’ Effect Is Prompting Homeowners to Stay Put. ldeakins. Tue, 09/20/2022 - 10:13. New listings are falling across the U.S. as homeowners refuse to sacrifice their low interest rates for new homes with more expensive housing costs. Nearly six out of every seven U.S. homeowners have locked in mortgage interest rates well below today’s 6% level, and that share is contributing to a scarcity of new listings, Redfin reports.
Bids Submitted for First Phase of $2.3B I-81 Viaduct Removal in Syracuse, NY
ENR Construction
SEPTEMBER 20, 2022
The removal of the I-81 Viaduct in Syracuse, N.Y., passed an important milestone last week with the firms shortlisted for the first phase of work submitting their proposals on time. .
As a Home Price Correction Spreads, These Housing Markets Are Seeing the Biggest Changes
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SEPTEMBER 20, 2022
As a Home Price Correction Spreads, These Housing Markets Are Seeing the Biggest Changes. ldeakins. Tue, 09/20/2022 - 10:18. After months of rising mortgage rates and slower sales activity, these overheated housing markets are seeing the most significant price reductions. For months, the Federal Reserve has upped its pressure on the U.S. housing market to tame runaway inflation, and a subsequent slowdown in home sales is finally having an effect on home prices, according to Fortune.
Award Winners Spanning the Globe Highlight Determined Teams, High Quality Efforts
ENR Construction
SEPTEMBER 20, 2022
The 34 projects selected by a panel of industry judges hail from 18 different countries on every continent except Antarctica.
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.
Nonfarm Payroll Employment Increased in 37 States in August
Pro Builder
SEPTEMBER 20, 2022
Nonfarm Payroll Employment Increased in 37 States in August. ldeakins. Tue, 09/20/2022 - 10:30. Employment is on the rise in the majority of U.S. states, but some regions are falling behind on a month-over-month basis. Nationwide nonfarm payroll employment increased by 315,000 across 37 states in August following a total gain of 526,000 jobs in July, but not all regions are seeing equal employment growth, NAHB Eye on Housing reports.
Construction Economics for September 26, 2022
ENR Construction
SEPTEMBER 20, 2022
ENR’s 20-city average cost indexes, wages and materials prices. Historical data and details for ENR’s 20 cities can be found at ENR.com/economics.
Insurance for HVAC Contractors: What It Covers and Why You Need It
Levelset
SEPTEMBER 20, 2022
Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) contractors must protect their business property while reducing the odds that a job-related accident or injury could financially harm their business. Damaged or stolen tools and equipment can erase a considerable investment, and bearing responsibility for damage to another person’s property can mean significant costs for an HVAC business. .
New Rebar Plant in Illinois Planned to Quell Continued High Demand
ENR Construction
SEPTEMBER 20, 2022
Rebar demand is up nearly 9% over the first seven months of 2022 compared to the same time period in 2021.
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!
Effective Ways to Bring the Outdoors Inside
Construction Marketing
SEPTEMBER 20, 2022
It is no secret that the typical American spends most of their time indoors. In fact, we spend nearly 90% of our lives inside according to a report by the EPA. Despite this, biophilia, which is a desire to interact with nature, is becoming far more commonplace among the general population. Thankfully, the urge to be closer to Mother Nature can be satisfied somewhat by bringing elements of nature indoors in the form of water, natural materials, and greenery.
New Rebar Facility in Illinois Planned to Quell Continued High Demand
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SEPTEMBER 20, 2022
Rebar demand is up nearly 9% over the first seven months of 2022 compared to the same time period in 2021.
30 New Autodesk Build Releases You Should Know
Autodesk Construction Cloud
SEPTEMBER 20, 2022
Our customers are at the heart of every product enhancement we make and new feature we release. And we can’t wait to join some of our customers in real life at next week’s Autodesk University in New Orleans (we hope to see you there, too!). We’re also excited to share some of our latest and greatest updates for Autodesk Build today. . Below, you’ll find 30 new releases for the month.
Officials See Much Work Ahead for New York City's Infrastructure
ENR Construction
SEPTEMBER 20, 2022
State, local officials cite progress in maintaining aging structures and transforming the car culture.
Report: Optimism for Construction Growth in the Next Year Remains High
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40+ Fresh Releases for Autodesk Construction Cloud
Autodesk Construction Cloud
SEPTEMBER 20, 2022
Next week, we have our biggest customer event of the year– Autodesk University. We couldn’t be more excited to meet and connect with our product users in real life after two years of virtual events. That being said, we have plenty to talk about considering we released hundreds of product features and enhancements in just the past year. So, what’s 40 more?
US DOT Opens Competitions for Two Tech Grant Programs
ENR Construction
SEPTEMBER 20, 2022
Grant funding for the technology-related programs will total approximately $800 million over five years.
In Memoriam: Tim Grogan Made ENR Economics Data an Industry Staple
ENR Construction
SEPTEMBER 20, 2022
Magazine's former senior economics editor developed analyses and projections widely relied on by industry managers seeking project cost accuracy
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