The Constructor
OCTOBER 6, 2017
Flexural test on concrete based on the ASTM standards are explained. Differences if present in specification or any other aspects of flexural test on.
Construction Business Owner
OCTOBER 3, 2017
With augmented and virtual reality, drones and a host of other tech solutions becoming synonymous with the modern construction landscape, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed with options. 3-D printing has been a buzzword in the industry for a while now, but a new use for the technology is taking the architecture, engineering and construction AEC industries by storm: 3-D printed project models.
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Viewpoint Construction Technology
OCTOBER 5, 2017
Welcome to Portland for Viewpoint’s 2017 Collaborate user conference! Next week kicks off our 2017 Collaborate user conference here in Portland, Oregon. We’re so excited to spend three days with all of you, talking, learning, sharing best practices, and exploring the future of construction management. We have incredible speakers, partners, sessions, and networking opportunities ready for you.
Lets Build
OCTOBER 5, 2017
In many of our latest posts, we have referred extensively to the problems that the UK construction has to battle against. Despite its big struggle for momentum, there still are some remarkable deals in the UK market. With that in mind, we decided to conduct a thorough research and present.
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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.
The Constructor
OCTOBER 5, 2017
Thickness of masonry walls in a building is designed based on loads and other factors. Various requirements for suitable thickness of masonry walls.
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Viewpoint Construction Technology
OCTOBER 4, 2017
We work in the industry so it’s no surprise to us that construction has been referenced in music for decades. From kid songs like “I’ve Been Working on the Railroad” all the way to anthems like “We Built This City,” construction-themed songs have made their way into our lives. From bluegrass groups to jam bands, country to alternative rock, we’ve got you covered.
Lets Build
OCTOBER 3, 2017
The UK construction is in a continuous torment which can only get worse as time goes by and no bold decisions are taken. The situation where tier one contractors have come to is a strong indication toward that direction. According to Mark Farmer, the creator of the great ‘Modernise Or.
The Constructor
OCTOBER 4, 2017
Economical design of reinforced concrete columns and its construction practices and recommendations to reduce its cost of construction is.
Construction Business Owner
OCTOBER 3, 2017
Making decisions is always difficult. It’s hard enough when the decision needs to be made by a group of like-minded peers; but the hardest types of decisions to make are those in which there are multiple generations involved in the process. So, what do you do? Bringing out the best in the generations impacting your decisions requires four critical approaches to ensure their involvement stays on track and is focused on moving toward an outcome that matters.
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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.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
OCTOBER 1, 2017
Jobpac Connect’s powerful CWIP Enquiry can be used to drill into every element of Cost of Work in Progress, right down to the scanned images of the invoices. The online CWIP Enquiry will allow you to analyse in detail every element of CWIP including Actual Cost, Incurred Cost and BFM Cost Accruals. It is dynamic and has fully featured filtering options making it easy to drill into and analyse your costs to date or in any given period.
Lets Build
OCTOBER 6, 2017
In the construction world, the key to a successful project or a business plan lies in a structural process that is adaptable to real-time changes and unexpected situations and skilled professionals. Construction projects are never really easy as they require a lot of back end support from scheduling contractors, arranging.
The Constructor
OCTOBER 4, 2017
Architects in construction plays an important role and they are responsible for visual appearance of the buildings and structures before final.
Construction Business Owner
OCTOBER 3, 2017
Construction equipment fleets require diligent preventive maintenance to keep them in top condition, comply with warranty contracts, lengthen lifespan and increase resale value. Fleet managers have used various time-consuming methods throughout the years to keep track of utilization, from handwritten logs to spreadsheets. The purpose of tracking is to be able to schedule routine service before a problem arises.
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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?
Job Order Contracting
OCTOBER 6, 2017
Job Order Contracting done right with. What is 4BT OpenJOC Building in Cloud? Just for starters… Project Management. Measurably improve your organization’s construction project management activities with 4BT OpenJOC Building in Cloud’s powerful tools. Project team management. Internal and external team members gain instant authorized access to current information to share and manage tasks and solve problems.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
OCTOBER 5, 2017
Welcome to Portland for Viewpoint’s 2017 Collaborate user conference!
The Constructor
OCTOBER 6, 2017
Floor screed is composed of cementitious materials and sand blended based on a suitable mix design and applied to provide a leveled surface for the.
Construction Business Owner
OCTOBER 3, 2017
Whether you are a veteran business owner or a newbie, it is more important than ever to understand emerging compact equipment technologies. If you have not researched or previously purchased compact loaders or excavators, you may be surprised at the amount of innovation and smart technology in today’s machines.
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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.
Job Order Contracting
OCTOBER 3, 2017
FREE Project, Construction, Facilities Management Software… No credit cards, no gimmicks., period. Improve your team’s efficiency and have all the information and documents for your buildings and projects at your fingertips. No installation required (access with any Internet browser). No credit card required. Create your free account and start working right away.
BD+C
OCTOBER 2, 2017
Anyone who owns or operates an existing building should be scheduling energy audits and/or retro-commissioning. Here’s why: Improving building energy performance reduces costs, lowers strain on shared community resources, and demonstrates a commitment to environmental stewardship. Local jurisdictions nationwide are leading the charge to improve building performance, and many have adopted the LEED Energy and Atmosphere Prerequisite: Commissioning for new buildings as part of their standard requir
The Constructor
OCTOBER 5, 2017
Different types of structural steel framing systems for buildings such as skeleton, wall bearing and long span framing systems and their applications.
Construction Equipment
OCTOBER 4, 2017
Vactor Manufacturing, manufacturer of vacuum excavators and sewer and catch basin cleaners, unveiled its new concept vacuum excavator vehicle this week during the 2017 International Construction & Utility Equipment Exposition (ICUEE) Show in Louisville, Ky.
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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!
Contractor Bookkeeping
OCTOBER 6, 2017
Today's Guest Article Is From Mary Walton. Mary Walton is one of PhD Thesis Writers , community for students who are in the process of dissertation writing. Mary has a blog - Simple Grad , where she shares her knowledge about college life. Also, she is an editor and proofreader at Research Paper Writing Service. --. The contracting industry is one of the most highly competitive business industries and you’re going to need a winning resume on your side if you want to stand any chance of standing
BD+C
OCTOBER 4, 2017
Denver’s skyline may be about to undergo its biggest addition ever if the City approves a proposed $400 million project that would become the Mile High City’s first supertall skyscraper. Six Fifty 17, designed by Carlos Ott, Crown Architecture, and Davis Partnership Architects, will provide over 1 million sf of space. The mixed-use building will include 248 luxury condominiums, a boutique hotel, 22,000 sf of retail space, and over 500 parking spaces.
The Constructor
OCTOBER 2, 2017
Construction industries faces a lot of challenges and issues such as productivity, sustainability, profit margins, lack of skilled labors, use of.
Construction Equipment
OCTOBER 5, 2017
When a 20-foot section of a 360-foot tunnel at the Hanford Nuclear Reservation near Richland, Wash., collapsed on May 9 this spring, it forced about 3,000 Department of Energy workers to shelter in place for several hours. The immediate fix to reclose the tunnel originally sealed in 1965 included filling in the hole with 53 truckloads of soil and placing a tarp over the hole to prevent any radioactivity from escaping into the area.
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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!
Business Facilities
OCTOBER 6, 2017
On Dec. 30, 2013, the Federal Aviation Administration announced the six locations it had selected to be government-sanctioned test sites for Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS), a.k.a. drones. Four of the choices were surrounded by wide-open spaces, as you’d expect them to be: the University of Alaska, the North Dakota Department of Commerce, the state of Nevada and Texas A&M University in Corpus Christi on the Gulf Coast.
BD+C
OCTOBER 3, 2017
As the body of research on the effectiveness of early learning centers continues to grow, the value in designing more of these institutions has become increasingly apparent. Recent research estimates that the brain grows the most in the first five years of life, thus programs directed at this age demographic have proved to yield astonishing results.
The Constructor
OCTOBER 1, 2017
Carrying out hand mixing of concrete requires special skills and care during the process for quality control of fresh concrete. Procedure and.
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