Viewpoint Construction Technology

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Viewpoint enables contractors to better manage their projects, processes and people, using the data gathered to lower risk and improve margins.

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Construction Today

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Building construction is an ever-evolving industry, and staying up to date with the latest trends is crucial for success. In this listicle, we explore five key trends that are shaping the future of building construction in the United States. As environmental concerns grow, sustainable construction practices are gaining momentum, and attention. Green building materials, energy-efficient designs.

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Fieldwire

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Construction is essential to many facets of your life. Homes, bridges, office buildings, highways and more rely on the hardworking individuals on building crews. Working in this sector makes a difference in people’s lives, and some go above and beyond to improve their community with their contributions. Here are meaningful careers to consider and how you can positively impact those around you.

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Construction Dive

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Here are ways construction firms can cash in on the country’s $500 billion onshoring surge and the ancillary projects it is spurring.

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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?

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Day 3 marks the completion of Autodesk University 2023, and it was undoubtedly one to remember. Three days of informative, thought-provoking, and collaborative sessions to help you do your work better, faster, and smarter. If you couldn’t attend AU in person, rest assured. You can find many of this week's sessions on demand here. Don’t forget to check out Day 3 of our Digital Builder podcast’s AU recap episode.

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HardHatChat

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Over the last few years, Englewood Construction has been involved in several flagship store and brand expansion projects with our national retail, fitness, and restaurant clients. These types of commercial construction projects are very important to the growth of their brands and offer many opportunities for our national contracting team to apply our experience and know-how to ensure a successful completion.

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Construction Dive

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Union representation today is low, but the big wins from guilds and widespread pro-labor sentiment could tip the scales and continue to empower workers.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

The construction industry is no stranger to big changes. Whether it’s the proliferation of BIM, the shift to digital plans and documents over paper, or the rise of mobility and cloud collaboration, transformation has been part of the industry’s DNA over the last few decades. Every big change has certainly come with its challenges, but the construction industry has successfully overcome these pain points to advance processes and achieve new levels of efficiency.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

If you have been lucky enough to encounter generous people, you understand they have a unique gift for garnering the respect and admiration of individuals around them. When you are a leader, having a positive relationship with the people who follow you is a huge asset you cannot put a price on. In the construction business, generosity and helpfulness are two fundamental traits that can make a business successful.

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BD+C

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Transforming workplaces for employee mental health 0 dbarista Wed, 11/15/2023 - 13:05 Office Buildings From enhanced privacy to a sense of community to natural design elements, here are practical measures for renovating workplaces with a focus on improving employee mental health. Lauren Elliott, RID, NCIDQ Office Buildings Headquarters Designers Designers / Specifiers / Landscape Architects Architects Renovating your workplace can have a profound impact on the mental health and well-being of you

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Construction Dive

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

More construction technology providers will reach unicorn status even as venture capital slows in other sectors, according to an investment firm focused on the industry.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

It’s Day 2 of Autodesk University (AU), and we are starting this year off strong! Yesterday’s sessions were thought-provoking and insightful, not to mention the General Session that covered important points about workplace transformation. It doesn’t end there, though; whether in person or online, AU still has so much more to offer. One was today’s Construction Industry Forum, where Senior Vice President & General Manager at Autodesk Construction Solutions, Jim Lynch, took the stage.

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Contractor Magazine

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

The design-build project was to include three patio levels—each snowmelted—a heated pool, spa, bathrooms and a solarium.

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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!

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BD+C

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Unlocking the Future of Multifamily Intelligence: The Growing Value of Business Intelligence in Multifamily Access Control 1 kcichowicz Thu, 11/16/2023 - 09:24 Explore the transformative role of Business Intelligence (BI) in multifamily management. Learn how access control data and BI provides actionable insights for improved operational efficiency, enhanced security, and an enhanced resident experience.

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Construction Dive

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

While many are quick to blame the macro trend of inflation for property insurance increases, there are actual events with consequences inherent to the Florida market, that should be credited for the recent developments.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Autodesk University (AU) is back at the Entertainment Capital of the World: Las Vegas. Day 1 has already lived up to the hype with thought-provoking sessions, including an engaging General Session led by Autodesk’s CEO, Andrew Anagnost. This year, Andrew covered important topics that affect your everyday work, including how the future of work is shifting rapidly, the highly anticipated effects of AI on Design & Make, and the disruption that comes with these changes that will ultimately make

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ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Under the radar, behind the project gate, inside the executive suite. That's where ENR's editors and bloggers deliver their insights, opinions, cool-headed analysis and hot-headed rantings.

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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!

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PC Construction

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Last Friday, the newest participants in Vermont’s Commercial Craft Apprenticeship program gathered at the PC Construction office for a meet and greet and introduction to their next year of formalized training. The program, which was officially launched in January 2023, is a cooperative partnership with the Vermont Department of Labor , ReSOURCE , the Associated Buildings and Contractors and local construction companies.

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Construction Dive

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

After emphasizing that demolition was still an option late Monday, California Gov. Gavin Newsom said Tuesday new core samples indicated “surgical repairs” would suffice.

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Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Photos courtesy Hoffmann Architects + Engineers. By Richard W. Off, AIA and Robert Fraguada, Associate AIA Buildings are often perceived to be static objects, existing rigidly within the space of their own footprints. However, when examined more closely, they are discovered to be capable of dynamic interactions between assembly materials and with their surrounding environments.

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ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

All work associated with removal of the first of four hydroelectric dams slated for demolition on the Klamath River in California and Oregon has been completed by contractor Kiewit, said dam owner Klamath River Renewal Corp. earlier this month.

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Construction sites are often just-barely-controlled chaos. Without clear coordination, you risk everything from clashes to delays, cancellations, and missed deadlines. Get the free eBook & learn how to solve the biggest challenges in construction!

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BD+C

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

How inclusive design supports resilience and climate preparedness 0 qpurcell Thu, 11/16/2023 - 13:31 Resiliency Gail Napell, AIA, LEED AP BD+C, shares five tips and examples of inclusive design across a variety of building sectors. Gail Napell Designers Architects Interior Architecture Resiliency Seismic Design Sustainable Design and Construction As the world grapples with the threats of climate change, inclusively designed spaces and places are a key strategy in providing resilience—the ability

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Construction Dive

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

“Many smaller contractors are feeling the sting of weaker economic fundamentals in struggling commercial real estate segments,” said Anirban Basu, ABC chief economist.

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Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Photos by Benny Chan Fotoworks. By Neall Digert, Ph.D., MIES When Grover Cleveland High School was constructed in 1961, the facility was specifically designed to cater to the educational needs of the existing 1,500 students. The architectural concept employed for the original campus reflected the prevailing mid-century style, characterized by its distinctive features and functionality.

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ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Expert Tara Albin, midwest cyber leader for a unit of broker Willis Towers Watson, says Insurance carriers have more experience underwriting cyber risks and firms have stepped up security.

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For construction contractors, productivity is everything. Download this guide to discover how digital production tracking improves project visibility, data collection, and production insights—all in real time.

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Construction Superintendent Magazine

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Associated Builders and Contractors reported that its Construction Backlog Indicator declined to 8.4 months in October from 9 months in September, according to an ABC member survey conducted Oct. 19-Nov. 2. The reading is down 0.4 months from October 2022. View ABC’s Construction Backlog Indicator and Construction Confidence Index tables for October.

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Construction Dive

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Construction pros from Rudolph & Sletten, Jacobs and Boulder Associates discussed the use cases for virtual reality at the Design-Build Conference & Expo earlier this month.

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BD+C

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Should retail developers avoid high crime areas? 0 dbarista Wed, 11/15/2023 - 11:20 Retail Centers For retailers resolute to operating in high crime areas, design elements exist to mitigate losses and potentially deter criminal behavior. Ryan Weller, Principal and Studio Director of Retail Brand Experience, and Josh Loree, Marketing Coordinator Retail Centers Shopping Centers Contractors Designers Designers / Specifiers / Landscape Architects Engineers Architects Building Owners Last month the

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