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Construction Dive
JUNE 28, 2018
College construction management programs are attracting entrepreneurial young people drawn to the industry’s dynamism and job opportunities.
ENR Construction
JUNE 27, 2018
3D Printing is here on construction sites around the globe and it's delivering everything from concrete walls to welded bridges. Are the liability and risk reduction departments ready for it?
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Construction Dive
JUNE 27, 2018
The decision in Janus will change how public-sector unions work, but it also will have implications for private-sector labor issues, experts say.
HardHatChat
JUNE 26, 2018
Earlier this year, one of our favorite clients, American Girl, announced plans to take its brand on the road via an American Girl musical debuting with a nationwide tour this fall. At Englewood Construction, we’re proud to say we’ve already been “on tour” with American Girl for the last 10 years, working with the popular retail brand to build, remodel and maintain American Girl Place stores across the country.
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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 Business Owner
JUNE 26, 2018
Information is the essential core of every commercial construction project. From the initial stages of a project through to its conclusion, having the correct information at every step is the best way to ensure you will not face costly delays and errors. Whether you are an architect, engineer or a contractor, organizing your information is the first step toward mitigating project risks like time delays, budget issues, miscommunication and mistakes.
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FDR Safety
JUNE 26, 2018
WTRF : The 100 deadliest days: one of the most dangerous times of the year for teenage drivers. Memorial Day to Labor Day marks the 100 deadliest days, a time where there are more traffic fatalities involving teenage drivers. School is out, there are more teenage drivers on the road, more people are on vacation, and many more reasons are to blame. No matter the child, no matter the car, the thought of a teenager driving is something that terrifies parents across our country.
Job Order Contracting
JUNE 25, 2018
OpenJOC(TM) LEAN Job Order Contracting brings a new level of transparency and best value outcomes to all repair, renovation, and minor new construction projects. The OpenJOC System supports mutually beneficial relationships among real property owners and awarded JOC contractors, and does so with the low administrative costs and full compliance and accountability.
Construction Business Owner
JUNE 28, 2018
Many construction companies are increasingly vulnerable to cyberattacks, as the proliferation of mobile devices and other field equipment connected to the internet make the industry a particularly easy target for hackers. Construction businesses typically have a strong culture of promoting the importance of jobsite safety in their organizations, from top executives to the junior staff.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
JUNE 28, 2018
Warm weather has arrived in many parts of the country, and that means contractors are busy with projects. Even if you’re busy, it’s wise to stay in the loop about the latest construction industry news so you know what to expect as this busy season continues. We’ve got you covered with this month’s roundup of stories related to construction technology, labor, seasonal safety issues, innovative new projects and more.
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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.
Construction Dive
JUNE 27, 2018
By making smart investments in tech and talent, contractors can capitalize on the $1.6 trillion productivity gap between the industry and the economy.
Job Order Contracting
JUNE 25, 2018
Real property owners and facilities managers can now efficiently execute their numerous renovation, repair, and minor new construction projects and cost-effectively reduce deferred maintenance levels. Over 90% of all repair, renovation, and minor new construction projects can be accomplished on-time, on-budget, on-demand, and to the satisfaction of building owners, users, and construction contractors… with complete financial transparency and in full compliance.
BD+C
JUNE 29, 2018
New research by FMI shows that nearly half of non-residential construction projects are being delivered by the design-build method. Design-build is the fastest growing and most popular method to deliver nonresidential, highway/street, and water/wastewater construction projects in America.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
JUNE 26, 2018
Construction companies are complex, living, breathing organizations. It takes a variety of construction professionals in specialized roles to complete any project. Every department in a construction company has different needs, different challenges, and they simply do different things. That’s why at this year’s Viewpoint Collaborate 2018 User Conference, we are providing breakout session tracks segmented by role within a construction company.
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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 Dive
JUNE 27, 2018
One in 10 firms with $50 million or more in revenue use drones, according to new research, and the construction and engineering sector leads the way with a 35% adoption rate.
The Korte Company
JUNE 26, 2018
The Korte Company recently completed the 7,900-square-foot Vistas Community Center for The Howard Hughes Corporation. Located in the Vistas Park master-planned community of Summerlin in Las Vegas, Nevada, the facility features meeting rooms, an event hall and an adjoining patio area for events, including classes and activities for its residents. The outdoor pool features a children’s lagoon, complete with frog fountains, a wading pool and a slide.
BD+C
JUNE 29, 2018
New research by FMI shows that nearly half of non-residential construction projects are being delivered by the design-build method. Design-build is the fastest growing and most popular method to deliver nonresidential, highway/street, and water/wastewater construction projects in America.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
JUNE 27, 2018
Over the last three months, more than 500 construction professionals have gathered at eight separate events across the United States to network and learn about the latest construction best practices, industry thought leadership and groundbreaking construction technology. Viewpoint’s Digital Contractor Roadshow has provided attendees with an interactive environment designed to foster conversation, learn how to improve workflows and processes, identify untapped opportunities and drive more profita
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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.
Construction Dive
JUNE 26, 2018
The plan, which includes $350 million just to raise the height of the California dam by more than 18 feet, is moving forward despite opposition.
Digger Blog
JUNE 26, 2018
When St Austell-based contractor DRS Demolition National closed its doors in 2015, Cornwall found itself with one less capable demolition specialist. But it wasn’t at all long before a replacement service came along. When St Austell-based contractor DRS Demolition National closed its doors in 2015, Cornwall found itself with one less capable demolition specialist.
BD+C
JUNE 25, 2018
A new 2,225,000-sf Amazon fulfillment center near Grand Rapids, Mich., will be built on an expedited construction schedule set to start in September and complete 22 weeks later in February.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
JUNE 27, 2018
FMI’s principal consulting manager, Gregg Schoppman, gave presentations which asked difficult questions contractors face today.
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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 Dive
JUNE 24, 2018
The increase reflected in Turner Construction's Building Cost Index is a result of steady activity, raw material prices and the labor shortage.
CivilSeek
JUNE 28, 2018
Determination of Field Density Test of Soil by Sand Replacement Method. The field density test of soil is conducted in the field to know whether the specified compaction is achieved or not. Normally Sand Replacement Method is adopted for this purpose. Sand Replacement Method is also known as Sand Cone Method. The apparatus used in […]. The post Field Density Test of Soil by Sand Replacement Method. appeared first on CivilGuides.
BD+C
JUNE 26, 2018
Few would argue that the healthcare landscape is rapidly evolving. Today’s healthcare consumer has become far more engaged, not only demanding a greater level of personalization and convenience in their healthcare experience, but also seeking greater transparency in areas such as network coverage and medical costs.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
JUNE 28, 2018
AGC Uses Targeted Ads to Try to Prevent Work Zone Crashes.
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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 Dive
JUNE 28, 2018
The Wisconsin factory's general contractor, joint venture M+W Group and Gilbane, has awarded the first vertical construction deals to eight prime subcontractors that do business locally.
Construction Equipment
JUNE 29, 2018
Hitachi Construction Machinery Loaders America Inc. (HCMA) celebrated the grand opening of their new U.S. corporate headquarters in Newnan, Georgia, with employees, local dignitaries, business partners and members of the media on June 1, 2018. The new facility represents a $4 million dollar investment by HCM to HCMA. The initial phase consists of the new headquarters facility at 12,291 sq. ft., a new training facility at 3,600 sq. ft., the training facility offices and administration at 5,084 sq
BD+C
JUNE 28, 2018
In an effort to move away from rote learning and toward student-led, hands-on education, schools are turning to these next-gen learning spaces as a way to produce better outcomes.
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