Construction Business Owner
OCTOBER 4, 2021
3 Ways to Optimize your Parts & Components for Maximum Equipment Uptime. Alex Headley. Mon, 10/04/2021 - 07:45. Your business depends on the reliability of your equipment to increase profit and maintain a robust project pipeline. It’s no surprise, then, that when your equipment has a reputation for service and dependability, increased market share and brand reputation will follow.
Job Order Contracting
OCTOBER 4, 2021
LEAN Job Order Contracting. Advantages of LEAN Job Order Contracting over the traditional design-bid-build method, design-build, or even other JOC programs are significant. The most significant benefits of LEAN Job Contracting are the accomplishment of numerous, ongoing, repair and renovation jobs, without high “JOC consultant” administration fees tied to construction volume, and avoidance of high procurement costs and the relative poor performance prevalent with traditional design-b
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Construction Business Owner
OCTOBER 4, 2021
3 Ways to Optimize your Parts & Components for Maximum Equipment Uptime. Alex Headley. Mon, 10/04/2021 - 07:45. Your business depends on the reliability of your equipment to increase profit and maintain a robust project pipeline. It’s no surprise, then, that when your equipment has a reputation for service and dependability, increased market share and brand reputation will follow.
Pro Builder
OCTOBER 4, 2021
A Career in Construction? rbinsacca. Mon, 10/04/2021 - 05:52. They tore down an elementary school in my neighborhood this summer, replaced by a shiny, new (and far larger) school behind it. Since the old school occupied a busy corner, the entire demolition process was on full display for several weeks. Driving by one day, I spotted a kid who had stopped to watch workers move the rubble.
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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.
Learn Civil Engineering
OCTOBER 4, 2021
The surveying can be originated from ancient Egypt. Generally, the great pyramid of Khufu at Giza was built about 2700 BC, 755 feet (230 meters) long and 481 feet (147 meters) high. Introduction to Surveying Surveying is the art of determining the absolute and the relative position points of the earth on or below the […].
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Business Facilities
OCTOBER 4, 2021
The Golden State has launched a program that promotes inclusive procurement as the prerequisite for a resilient supply chain. The post California: Supplier Diversity Spurs Equity-Driven Development appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.
Pro Builder
OCTOBER 4, 2021
Restart Your New-Community Start-Up Process. rbinsacca. Mon, 10/04/2021 - 03:22. Don’t overlook this critical process for transforming bare dirt into sellable product. Scott Sedam, Contributing Editor. The scene: late afternoon, a large conference room in a major western market. One wall is covered with a 40-foot-long roll of newsprint paper, about 4 feet high.
Business Facilities
OCTOBER 4, 2021
The global financial technology company will bring nearly 2,000 jobs to its new hub in Berkeley Heights, NJ. The post Fiserv To Invest More Than $105M In New Jersey Expansion appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.
Pro Builder
OCTOBER 4, 2021
Expert Advice for Reducing ?Risk of Cyberattacks. mbeirne. Mon, 10/04/2021 - 17:47. As predominantly small- and medium-size companies, home builders and trade contractors are especially vulnerable to cybersecurity issues, so it's important for them to understand the risks and take action to protect their companies. Mike Beirne. If your company uses email, has employees working from remote locations, or a network connected to third-party vendors (likely all three), your business could face increa
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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.
Contractor Magazine
OCTOBER 4, 2021
Newly elected PHCC president Joel Long faces some tall orders in the next year, but perhaps nothing as large as seeing PHCC members coming out of the pandemic healthy and thriving.
Pro Builder
OCTOBER 4, 2021
HUB's Raymond Monteith Offers Expert Advice for Reducing ?Risk of Cyberattacks. mbeirne. Mon, 10/04/2021 - 17:47. As predominantly small- and medium-size companies, home builders and trade contractors are especially vulnerable to cybersecurity issues, so it's important for them to understand the risks and take action to protect themselves. Mike Beirne.
ENR Construction
OCTOBER 4, 2021
Here are 10 questions all E&C firms should be asking themselves as they either reinvent existing ownership transfer and management succession plans or develop brand-new ones.
Natural Building
OCTOBER 4, 2021
Set in an old quarry that was replanted 80 years ago with hardwoods and pines, Woodsmoke was commissioned in the early 1990s. Designed by architect Paul Leech, whose other design work spans decades of environmentally-sensitive projects, the steeply-pitched building has 2,300 sq ft within, with some dramatically shaped rooms. Its rooms are spread over five levels with a central stairs and, finally.
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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?
ENR Construction
OCTOBER 4, 2021
Alabama plans to build two 4,000-bed prisons for men and a 1,000-bed prison for women to replace aging facilities federal officials have called unsafe.
Pro Builder
OCTOBER 4, 2021
Inflation is Good for Homeowners and Landlords. mbeirne. Mon, 10/04/2021 - 10:24. Inflation can present challenges, but it also presents opportunities, especially for homeowners and landlords. . Inflation has been around here and there, but widespread inflation hasn’t made an appearance for more than 40 years. So for a reminder of what that scenario could look like, John Burns of John Burns Real Estate Consulting shares a blog about the opportunities that rising prices can present for two unique
ENR Construction
OCTOBER 4, 2021
Gilbane Building Co. will jump from pilots to full deployment of a jobsite robotics platform developed in joint venture with robotics startup NeXtera.
Pro Builder
OCTOBER 4, 2021
Colorado Contractors Sue Denver Over Vaccine Mandate. mbeirne. Mon, 10/04/2021 - 10:35. The mandate effectively requires companies to fire hard-to-replace workers who aren't vaccinated. "If we lose any workers due to these vaccine mandates, there's nobody to replace them," says Tony Milo of the Colorado Contractors Association. Members of the Colorado Contractors Association (CCA) are pro-vaccine, but Executive Director Tony Milo contends that Denver’s mandate is too restrictive compared with Pr
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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.
ENR Construction
OCTOBER 4, 2021
If you explore the landscape for mergers and acquisitions (M&A) for contractors, the mechanical, electrical and plumbing (MEP) sectors have always represented a vibrant component of the built environment for transactions.
Pro Builder
OCTOBER 4, 2021
Construction Master 5 is How Pro Builders Figure It Out. kcichowicz. Mon, 10/04/2021 - 10:36. Quality builders don’t guess at numbers when it comes to estimating or with building. That’s why pros turn to the easy-to-use Construction Master 5 calculator. It helps with construction-math so you and your crew know the exact measurement, angle, layout, and amount of a project and can build with confidence.
ENR Construction
OCTOBER 4, 2021
Alabama plans to build two 4,000-bed prisons for men and a 1,000-bed prison for women to replace aging facilities federal officials have called unsafe.
Pro Builder
OCTOBER 4, 2021
Elevate style to new heights. kcichowicz. Mon, 10/04/2021 - 12:05. With a wide range of styles, Fypon beams are the perfect fit to transform any space. Five to seven times lighter than wood beams, our beams are designed for easy installment that gives character to homes new and old. Long-Lasting Performance. These low-maintenance beams are moisture- and insect-resistant, making them well-suited for interior and exterior applications.
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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!
ENR Construction
OCTOBER 4, 2021
Contractor will jump from pilots to full deployment of a jobsite robotics platform developed with robotics startup NeXtera.
Pro Builder
OCTOBER 4, 2021
Living Now: America at Home Study Concept Home. ibush. Mon, 10/04/2021 - 16:26. Designed and built based on extensive consumer research, Barnaby delivers the goods for single-family post-pandemic living. Teri Slavik-Tsuyuki. When the COVID-19 pandemic put most of the nation under mandatory stay-at-home orders, economic forecasters hypothesized about the impact it would have on restaurants, small business, travel and hospitality, and live events.
ENR Construction
OCTOBER 4, 2021
Large complex projects—those valued at $1 billion or more—are gaining momentum across the U.S., causing new and unanticipated challenges for project teams.
Pro Builder
OCTOBER 4, 2021
Housing, Industrialized: Your Road Map to Off-Site Construction. rbinsacca. Mon, 10/04/2021 - 14:02. For home builders, transitioning to off-site building methods requires an operational overhaul. John Caulfield, Contributing Editor. About 15 years ago, the California-based builder Wathen Castanos Homes agreed to be a “guinea pig” for testing the construction of a single home using prefabricated wall panels made by a supplier in Nevada.
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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!
ENR Construction
OCTOBER 4, 2021
Previous projects at Intel facility required special construction considerations to deal with the heat.
Learn Civil Engineering
OCTOBER 4, 2021
What is a Road Roller? Road rollers are most commonly used for building roads or to produce compact foundations for vast areas, but they may also be utilized in a variety of other applications, such as landfills and agricultural projects. The primary function of a road roller is to apply direct pressure on loose materials […].
ENR Construction
OCTOBER 4, 2021
ENR’s Excellence in Safety Award is now in its ninth year as part of the annual regional Best Projects competition. This year, ENR Texas & Louisiana is honoring four projects for their outstanding safety records and job-site procedures.
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