Civiconcepts
AUGUST 24, 2022
Introduction To Engineering Drawing In engineering drawing, engineering-related objects like walls, electrical fitting, pipes, machines, buildings, etc are drawn with specific shapes and sizes so they require different Types of … 15 Engineering Drawing Instruments | Drawing Instruments and Their Uses | Top Drawing Instruments Read More ».
Lets Build
AUGUST 17, 2022
You know the benefits of lean design and construction – maximizing efficiency while minimizing costs and decreasing waste—by now. But how do you implement practices to bring those benefits to your organization? Realise the benefits of lean design and construction with these six processes, techniques, and tools! Lean design and construction processes.
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Construction Business Owner
AUGUST 22, 2022
Examining the Labor Shortage. Kathy Wells. Mon, 08/22/2022 - 16:04. “It feels like a perfect storm… A hurricane and a tornado, all rolled up into one.”. Dr. Rachel Sederberg didn’t mince words when describing the seriousness of the labor shortage in the United States. It’s long been a problem, and now it’s getting (much) worse. When the COVID-19 pandemic took hold in February 2020, there were 7 million job openings and 5.9 million unemployed people in the U.S.
The Constructor
AUGUST 6, 2022
Evaporation is a critical factor that must be considered while concrete is poured in hot weather conditions. If the rate of evaporation is high, concrete surface can lose water quickly, leading to workability issues and plastic shrinkage cracks. Plastic shrinkage cracks make the concrete vulnerable to ingression of water and chlorides and provide an unpleasant […].
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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.
Business Facilities
AUGUST 4, 2022
Greif will invest $13 million over the next five years to expand in Greenville County; Aerofoam USA is establishing a $11.5 million operation in Abbeville County. .
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Autodesk Construction Cloud
AUGUST 26, 2022
Over the last few years, many architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) companies have started to take a serious look at diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I) initiatives. While progress has been made, there’s still a long road ahead. . Building a sense of belonging is one aspect of the DE&I equation that often gets lost. Firms work so hard to attract diverse talent, they often forget it’s essential to foster an environment of real inclusion.
Civiconcepts
AUGUST 26, 2022
Introduction The low light situation is always a challenge for the indoor planting or gardener, Even plants that are well grown in outdoor shade tend to require more light. When … 20 Best Low light Houseplants | Top Low Light Indoor Plants | Indoor Plants For Low Light Read More ».
Construction Business Owner
AUGUST 5, 2022
Don’t Let a Good Crisis Waste You. Kathy Wells. Fri, 08/05/2022 - 05:00. "Don’t let a good crisis go to waste,” a phrase that was artfully coined by Rahm Emanuel while he was the White House chief of staff, has become an interesting point of discussion among crisis communications experts and enthusiasts. Is there such thing as a “good crisis?” Emanuel might agree that a crisis can be used to provide opportunities in the political boxing ring.
The Constructor
AUGUST 8, 2022
Metal ceilings are architectural ceiling elements made from finished metal plates with designs pressed into them. Metal ceilings can be made from aluminum, steel, or galvanized iron. Metal ceilings add strength to the structure and are highly durable compared to other ceiling materials. Hence, they are widely used for non-residential buildings like offices, hospitals, shopping […].
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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.
Business Facilities
AUGUST 25, 2022
To support growing demand in the commercial vehicle sector, Nashville-based Bridgestone will create 380 jobs at its truck and bus radial tire plant in Morrison, TN. Meanwhile, Ventcon grows in Madison County.
Pro Builder
AUGUST 31, 2022
Lumber Prices Fell to New 2022 Low Following Goldman Sachs Housing Forecast. ldeakins. Wed, 08/31/2022 - 11:00. Lumber prices fell 4% on Tuesday after Goldman Sachs released its updated forecast for home sales in 2022. Lumber prices fell 4% to a new 2022 low on Tuesday as higher mortgage rates speed along a housing downturn. The in-demand building commodity fell to $465 per thousand board feet on Tuesday following the Goldman Sachs forecast for declining home sales throughout the remainder of 20
Autodesk Construction Cloud
AUGUST 23, 2022
After two years of online events, we’re thrilled to announce that Autodesk University will be back in-person and better than ever before! We’ve made sure to pack every hour of the event with opportunities for you to learn, grow, and connect. Whether you’re learning from experts in a dynamic conversation panel, rubbing shoulders with industry professionals at an evening reception, or learning about emerging technologies, there won’t be a wasted moment.
Jobsite with Procore
AUGUST 25, 2022
Specialty contractors are at the front lines of delivering projects on time and on budget. However, they face unique challenges that frequently stand in the way of maximizing profits and productivity. Among them, the use of outdated and manual processes.
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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?
Construction Business Owner
AUGUST 23, 2022
The Shifting Perspective of Rental Equipment. ccapoccia. Tue, 08/23/2022 - 14:32. Rental is a relatively young industry, and it’s continuing to grow each year, with more contractors renting than ever before. Even with supply chain issues and labor shortages, U.S. equipment rental revenue, including both construction equipment and small tool, is expected to grow by 11.1% to reach nearly $56 billion in 2022, according to the latest quarterly forecast released by American Rental Association (ARA).
Civiconcepts
AUGUST 21, 2022
What are Natural Disasters? Any adverse event occurring due to nature is called a Natural Disaster, in other words, you can consider any negative event which is caused by a … 18 Types of Natural Disasters | What Is Natrual Disaster & Its Types | Top Natural Disasters | Name Natural Disasters Read More ».
Business Facilities
AUGUST 11, 2022
Producer Owned Beef plans facility in Amarillo; Kroger opens Customer Fulfillment Center in Dallas; Synthica Energy to build food waste-powered renewable natural gas facility in San Antonio.
Pro Builder
AUGUST 22, 2022
Driving Forces of a Skilled Labor Shortage—and How to Overcome Them. ldeakins. Mon, 08/22/2022 - 09:57. The construction industry has battled a skilled labor shortage for over a decade, but pandemic-related challenges made recruiting new workers harder than ever before. A major labor shortage is rippling through the construction industry and creating new obstacles for companies building back from the pandemic.
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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.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
AUGUST 4, 2022
3D printing offers big promises for construction. Will the innovation live up to the hype? 3D printing has been a big buzz term over the past decade–and for good reason. Though initially developed for product prototyping purposes, 3D printing technology has advanced to the point where it has emerged as a key player in a variety of industries. While clearly, 3D printing technology has proven beneficial in the medical, aerospace, and tool-making arenas since its inception, there’s one other
Natural Building
AUGUST 26, 2022
Here is a geothermal air conditioning system you can install for about $1,000 that only uses about 100 watts to operate 24/7 cooling your house, garage or greenhouse. You can watch the video at www.youtube.com. The Simple Tek YouTube channel has lots of interesting content on solar, heating, cooling, greenhouses, and more.
Construction Business Owner
AUGUST 23, 2022
All About the Individual. Kathy Wells. Tue, 08/23/2022 - 05:00. I just moved across the country into a house that’s been under construction during the pandemic. It was a challenging time for the builders, trying to make me feel connected to the process from 2,500 miles away. And it’s certainly been a challenging time to be the buyer, trying to follow the progress, understand my options and make decisions over Zoom.
Civiconcepts
AUGUST 17, 2022
What do you mean by chimney Caps Or Crown? A chimney cao or crown is one type of large concrete slab, and it is mainly constructed for preventing the entrance … 8 Types of Chimney Caps | Top 8 Types Of Chimeny Crown | Best Chimney Caps | Chimney Crown Types Read More ».
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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!
Business Facilities
AUGUST 29, 2022
As part of the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, Qualified Opportunity Zones across the U.S. provide a vehicle to reinvest capital gains for near- and long-term tax benefits.
Pro Builder
AUGUST 15, 2022
Construction Job Search? Make Your Résumé Shine With These Tips. ibush. Mon, 08/15/2022 - 14:01. Résumé-writing advice for construction industry job seekers. Madeline Miller. If you're asking yourself, Do construction workers need a résumé? The answer is yes. Your résumé demonstrates all of your best qualifications, giving potential employers a sense of what skills you bring and whether you will be a good fit for the job they are seeking to fill.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
AUGUST 31, 2022
From healthcare to food services, nearly every industry has been impacted by serious labor shortages in the last year. In construction, these shortages are nothing new, but how the industry is addressing them is changing. . So, what exactly is the state of the construction labor market today, and what are firms doing to recruit qualified workers? .
Work Gearz
AUGUST 10, 2022
There is not much difference between a work boot and a motorcycle boot, as what we look for in a solid pair of boots is safety and comfort. And both work and motorcycle boot provides us that. However, there are considerable differences between the two and that is why they are employed for different activities. The most noticeable difference between a work boot and a motorcycle boot is the extra padding in the toe designed in motorcycle boots to protect it.
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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 Business Owner
AUGUST 12, 2022
Promote to rotator No. Rotator Image. Status of webinar Upcoming. Meeting the demands of quality accounts payable candidates to help grow your business. Thu, 09/29/2022 - 12:00. 1:00 p.m. CDT. Between the “Great Resignation” and the predicted recession, retaining top, skilled talent is more important than ever. But what are accounts payable (AP) professionals looking for in their career?
Civiconcepts
AUGUST 16, 2022
Introduction To Hardwood Floors Hardwood flooring is one type of permanent floor that gives the appearance of wood, whether it is made up of synthetic lumber or natural lumber. Also, … 15 Types of Hardwood Flooring | Best Hardwood Floor For Home | Types of Wood Flooring Read More ».
Business Facilities
AUGUST 31, 2022
Nucor will expand its Berkeley County, SC steel manufacturing facility. In Marion County, auto body parts supplier DMA Sales will invest $5M to expand its operations.
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