Construction Dive
NOVEMBER 19, 2024
A shift in how tech companies like Google and Amazon meet their energy needs is creating opportunities for construction firms equipped to handle atomic power work.
Construction Business Owner
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
What’s Your Go-To Software Program or App? ccapoccia Tue, 11/05/2024 - 15:18 Ryan Stryker President Stryker Construction Inc. Buildertrend and STACK CT are tied for first place as my favorite software tools. Buildertrend excels at streamlining our project management — simplifying everything from communication and scheduling to budgeting. It keeps our team and clients on the same page, ensuring smooth operations.
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Construction Dive
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
The opening of the American Heartland development in Vinita has been pushed back and two firms have filed liens against the developers.
Contractor Bookkeeping
NOVEMBER 15, 2024
Setting financial goals for your construction business may be one of your most important responsibilities as a leader and business owner. Your financial goals serve as far more than wishful projections; they form the backbone of your road map for success, both internal and external. Financial goals are something that every single business should possess regardless of its market, model, or size.
Speaker: David Worrell, CFO, Author & Speaker
Your financial statements hold powerful insights—but are you truly paying attention? Many finance professionals focus on the income statement while overlooking key signals hidden in the balance sheet and cash flow statement. Understanding these numbers can unlock smarter decision-making, uncover risks, and drive long-term success. Join David Worrell, accomplished CFO, finance expert, and author, for an engaging, nontraditional take on reading financial statements.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
NOVEMBER 19, 2024
Learn how to overcome construction innovation barriers to become a more effective organization.
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PC Construction
NOVEMBER 22, 2024
Last week industry leaders came together in Maine to discuss the use of mass timber in future building projects and learn about the drive to bring mass timber production to New England. Hosted by the Portland Museum of Art, this event stimulated forward-thinking ideas and dialogue to blend creativity in design and construction to optimize the use of CLT, Glulam and other mass timber products within design and our day-to-day lives.
Job Order Contracting
NOVEMBER 20, 2024
Practical LEAN construction frameworks involve robust approaches inclusive of multi-level training, detailed workflows, clear responsibilities, and a common data environment (CDE)*. Examples of practical LEAN construction frameworks are Integrated Project Delivery (if it includes objective, granular, detailed line-time construction task data), Alliance Partnering, and collaborative Job Order Contracting.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
See the highlights from Dimensions 2024, featuring a powerful showcase of innovation, growth and collaboration.
Job Order Contracting
NOVEMBER 17, 2024
Active Construction Cost Management is important to any repair, renovation, maintenance, or new build activity. Yet, despite is value, most public sector organizations have yet to deploy it. Over eighty percent (80%+) of all projects are late or overbudget largely due to an inadequately detailed and poorly communicated Scope of Work (SOW), including the failure to leverage readily available objective, current, verifiable, local market labor, material, equipment, and productivity data.
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The future of construction is sustainable, efficient, and cost-conscious. This guide offers a practical roadmap for reducing material waste, optimizing energy use, and integrating sustainable design principles. Discover how innovative construction firms are leveraging circular economy strategies, digital tracking, and energy-smart building solutions to reduce expenses and stay ahead of regulatory shifts.
Construction Marketing
NOVEMBER 25, 2024
Large events require careful planning and robust safety measures. When it comes to crowd control, concrete barriers emerge as the preferred choice for event organizers. These heavy-duty structures provide unparalleled stability and security, effectively managing large crowds and enhancing overall safety. Concrete barriers offer distinct advantages over other types of crowd control equipment.
Construction Business Owner
NOVEMBER 14, 2024
Amy Northcutt, Director of Education & Outreach at Trimble ccapoccia Thu, 11/14/2024 - 08:57 Amy Northcutt, director of education and outreach at Trimble, believes in the adage, “representation matters.” As a queer woman in construction, she said she never saw someone like herself in leadership roles at construction firms. She has worked both within and outside of Trimble to increase that representation.
HardHatChat
NOVEMBER 27, 2024
Over the past 20+ years, Englewood has completed over 2500 commercial construction projects in the retail, restaurant, hospitality, senior living, industrial, cannabis, and automotive sectors. Working with some of the best Directors of Construction, architects, and project managers in the business, we understand that risk management is a core concern for our clients.
Contractor Bookkeeping
NOVEMBER 29, 2024
Running a small business is a constant juggle, and managing your receivables is one of the more frustrating tasks. How often have you been waiting on overdue invoices? Do you have enough cash flow to cover next month's expenses? If this sounds familiar, you're not alone. Many small business owners need help keeping their accounts receivable in check, which can ultimately impact their business's health and sustainability.
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Take your construction business to the next level with our comprehensive 2025 funding guide! Whether you're managing seasonal cash flow challenges, dealing with unexpected equipment repairs, or planning to scale your operations, securing the right funding is essential for success. This guide explores a range of fast and flexible financing options tailored for construction businesses.
Wolgast Corporation
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
Building Owners have been using a form of wainscoting in their buildings since the 14 th century according to howstuffworks.com. This enhancing wall covering is typically added to the lower third of a wall, but can also be used to cover the entire wall if so desired. Wainscoting comes in many materials for different uses including laminate, metallic, tile, vinyl (VCW) , fiber reinforced, or polymer (FRP) material to name most options.
Job Order Contracting
NOVEMBER 10, 2024
The need to improve construction cost certainty is critical regardess of whether repair, renovation, maintenance, or new build projects are invovled. Here is proven method improving cost visibility and saving up to 30%40%. Create detailed line item estimates for ALL repair, renovation, maintenance, and new build projects. Use LOCALLY RESEARCHED labor, material, and equipment costs from an objective source.
Building Radar
NOVEMBER 11, 2024
The construction industry is known for offering a wide range of career opportunities. However, one of the most common questions people have is, “How much does a construction worker make?” Understanding the various factors that influence construction worker salaries is crucial, whether you’re considering entering the field or looking to advance your career.
Construction Business Owner
NOVEMBER 19, 2024
Anna Martin, U-PACT Oregon Lead Instructor AT Ironworkers Local 29 Apprenticeship ccapoccia Tue, 11/19/2024 - 07:14 Anna Martin needed a fresh start, one she felt she couldn’t get in her role in customer service. She took a pre-apprenticeship class and fell in love with ironworking. When she took her journeyman’s exam, she had the highest score of 27 people — and she was the only woman.
Speaker: Dylan Secrest
Construction projects are high-stakes operations where even minor inefficiencies can lead to costly delays, safety concerns, and budget overruns. Managing risk in construction has always been a challenge, but as projects grow in complexity, traditional methods no longer cut it. Enter Digital Transformation - a game changer approach that replaces inefficiency with AI-powered analytics, real-time monitoring, and automated workflows to proactively manage risk.
Construction Today
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
The Rio Grande LNG project, led by NextDecade, is an ambitious $18.4 billion venture in the US liquefied natural gas (LNG) market. Located in Brownsville, Texas, this large-scale facility aims to establish a powerful presence in the global LNG market, contributing to US energy exports and local economic growth. Designed to support up to six liquefaction trains, the project will process and export… Source The post NextDecade Advances Contested Rio Grande LNG Despite Legal Hurdles appea
Contractor Bookkeeping
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
Procrastination can be a formidable foe for small business owners. With endless responsibilities, it's easy to fall into the trap of putting off important tasks for later. The fast-paced construction world can lead to missed deadlines, increased costs, and frustrated clients. Delayed decisions and unfinished tasks not only affect timelines but can also impact budgets and client satisfaction.
PC Construction
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
default Project will boost green energy capabilities, save customers money, and reduce greenhouse gas emissions Accokeek, MD – The design-build team of PC Construction, Stantec, and Hazen and Sawyer are excited to announce the completion of construction for WSSC Water’s $271 million Piscataway Bioenergy Facility in Prince George’s County, Maryland, where biosolids will be turned into green energy.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
NOVEMBER 26, 2024
Learn how to build innovation into your operations and position your construction business to adapt to current and future needs.
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Grow Leads & Visibility! Contractors need more than word-of-mouth. A strong website boosts visibility, draws in leads, showcases skills, and enhances your credibility. Learn how a quality site, that is easy to manage, can set you apart from the competition, and help can take your construction business to the next level. Marketpath is a leading provider of high-quality website solutions tailored for contractors and the construction industry.
Building Radar
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
Effective management of stakeholder expectations is crucial for the success of construction projects. Stakeholders, including clients, contractors, and regulatory bodies, have varying priorities and concerns. Ensuring clear communication and aligning expectations from the outset can significantly reduce conflicts and enhance project outcomes. According to Project Manager , proactive engagement and transparent communication are essential in setting realistic expectations.
Construction Business Owner
NOVEMBER 11, 2024
Amber Page, DEI Specialist at Fortis Construction ccapoccia Mon, 11/11/2024 - 09:54 Amber Page was raised by a carpenter, but she didn’t initially enter the construction field. “I worked in aviation for a number of years and got really burnt out,” she said. “I didn’t really know what I wanted to do. I started working for Skanska, a construction company.
Construction Today
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
Silver Dollar City, a family entertainment staple in the Ozark Mountains of Branson, Missouri, is undertaking an unprecedented $500 million expansion. This historic development, set over the next decade, underscores the park’s commitment to enhancing visitor experiences and solidifying its position as a premier Midwest destination. The expansion includes developing 1,200 acres adjacent to the park… Source The post Silver Dollar City Expansion Brings $500M Investment to Missouri appea
Construction Dive
NOVEMBER 14, 2024
Construction industry news, trends and jobs for building professionals who want mobile-friendly content.
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For construction businesses, scaling operations means taking on greater workloads. Unfortunately, much of the responsibility of managing additional work falls on you and your finance team. Learn how you can navigate the increased complexity of managing more projects without adding headcount. We’re here to share insights into why technology is key to scaling your finance operations.
Construction Specifier
NOVEMBER 29, 2024
By Tracy Cook Photos courtesy Tarkett There are many expectations from indoor spaces today: they must look aesthetically pleasing but be strong enough to withstand heavy use, be easy to clean but not feel sterile and unwelcoming, and they should feature healthy, sustainable materials that support human and environmental health. There are dozens of boxes to check and considerations to be made when designing and specifying a commercial environment.
Levelset
NOVEMBER 20, 2024
A recent Colorado Court of Appeals decision offers essential guidance for subcontractors filing claims under the Colorado Public Works Act. The case clarifies what can and cannot be included in a verified statement of claim, particularly concerning delay damages, and highlights the severe consequences of filing an excessive claim. The outcome serves as a cautionary tale for subcontractors to keep claims clear, accurate, and well-supported to avoid potentially losing an entire claim.
Building Radar
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
Crafting targeted outreach strategies for new construction projects is crucial for sales teams aiming to stay ahead in the competitive construction industry. Effective outreach requires a strategic approach to engage stakeholders, manage project timelines, and secure new business opportunities. According to Impactable , personalization and relevance are key components of successful outreach.
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