Construction Business Owner
APRIL 2, 2018
Why a genuine and caring employee focus will go a long way in helping you retain satisfied and productive employees, and how to improve employee engagement on a daily basis.
FDR Safety
APRIL 4, 2018
The United States is and has always been one of the fastest growing nations in the world. Not only are we constantly building, we are doing so at a rapid pace and massive scale. With the President’s Trillion Dollar Infrastructure Plan, it is likely that the construction industry will see an increase in Megaprojects and other large-scale developments.
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Viewpoint Construction Technology
APRIL 5, 2018
Five years ago, the mobile technology landscape on construction sites looked very different. The variety of tech used was much more limited, and many contractors didn’t consider this technology a priority. JBKnowledge’s 2017 Construction Technology Report found that 41.4 percent of contractors—the largest group of survey respondents—believed mobile capabilities were “not very important” in 2012.
Lets Build
APRIL 3, 2018
‘We are not on the crest of a wave right now but we are actually entering a period of great opportunity for investment in construction technology!’ This is what Colin Smith, Software Entrepreneur, Angel Investor & NXD, highlighted during his talk at European ConTech Summit. The conference took place in.
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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
APRIL 2, 2018
As anyone working in the construction industry knows, some risks are worth taking, while others simply aren’t. Your company’s risk control process should be placed within the latter group. This is no place for amateurs.
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Viewpoint Construction Technology
APRIL 4, 2018
Last month, the Viewpoint Digital Contractor Roadshow had its debut across the United States in Seattle, Dallas, Atlanta and Charlotte. More than 150 construction professionals gathered to discuss the challenges facing the construction industry and the role technology is playing to solve them. Attendees had the opportunity to learn directly from CEOs, Viewpoint leadership, and actual Viewpoint customers representing more than 10 different construction companies.
Lets Build
APRIL 5, 2018
Construction is rapidly changing and new interesting trends and technologies are emerging on a constant basis. That being said, it is essential that you stay informed about everything that happens in the building sector. However, this can be challenging sometimes. Finding the right sources of information isn’t always easy.
Construction Business Owner
APRIL 4, 2018
Every construction company, especially those operating in the North, has experienced the excruciating pain of having bad weather conditions add costs to a project. As a manager at a construction company, what can you do about it? Some companies rely on weather data they get from local news forecasts, free weather apps and websites to help them determine when the weather will be a factor.
Construction Dive
APRIL 4, 2018
According to attendees at the 2018 World of Modular conference, prefabrication is one segment where the industry has a "massive opportunity to improve.
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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
APRIL 3, 2018
Have 15 minutes? Do you want to learn some of the cool new ways technology is helping solve the real-world problems contractors like you run up against every day? Interested in seeing how much easier—and more productive—your projects could be? If so, you’ll want to join us for one or more of our new Take 15 Learning Series. The Take 15 series is a weekly, brief webinar (no longer than 15 minutes) led by Viewpoint product experts who will highlight challenges contractors face and how Viewpoint’s
GCP Applied Technologies
APRIL 3, 2018
Waterproofing mass transit systems. Phillip.fry@gc…. Tue, 04/03/2018 - 11:42. GCP Applied Technologies. April 03, 2018. Water and moisture intrusion can cause significant damage to mass transit systems, resulting in high replacement costs, lost revenue, and serious disruption in travel. Underground stations require a dry environment to ensure continued operations, safety, and aesthetic appeal.
Construction Business Owner
APRIL 2, 2018
Depending on your business needs, pre-owned equipment can be an affordable option, allowing you to keep an eye on the latest equipment trends while being mindful of your budget. Purchasing pre-owned equipment can expand your fleet size at a lower cost than purchasing new, and can create new business opportunities with more work.
Construction Dive
APRIL 3, 2018
Not only will BIM help coordinate complex schedules and budgets, but its simulation abilities may help Paris better understand and prepare for potential threats.
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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?
Viewpoint Construction Technology
APRIL 3, 2018
Do you want to learn some of the cool new ways technology is helping solve the real-world problems contractors like you run up against every day?
GCP Applied Technologies
APRIL 3, 2018
Waterproofing mass transit systems. Phillip.fry@gc…. Tue, 04/03/2018 - 11:42. GCP Applied Technologies. April 03, 2018. Water and moisture intrusion can cause significant damage to mass transit systems, resulting in high replacement costs, lost revenue, and serious disruption in travel. Underground stations require a dry environment to ensure continued operations, safety, and aesthetic appeal.
Construction Business Owner
APRIL 2, 2018
Thomas “Torrey” Hawkins, founder and president of Angler Construction, is no stranger to the severe weather that accompanies life in the Gulf Coast region.
Construction Dive
APRIL 4, 2018
The construction activity during the past five years was the greatest since the recession, with the outer boroughs in particular seeing a growing amount of construction.
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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.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
APRIL 4, 2018
More than 150 construction professionals gathered to discuss the challenges facing the construction industry.
GCP Applied Technologies
APRIL 3, 2018
A bonding experience: Ensuring good concrete-to-flooring adhesion. Phillip.fry@gc…. Tue, 04/03/2018 - 12:27. GCP Applied Technologies. April 03, 2018. For flooring that is adhered to a concrete slab, achieving and maintaining a secure bond is essential for long flooring life and satisfactory performance. Easier said than done. There are multiple factors that can compromise adhesion and shorten the flooring product’s lifespan, potentially leading to costly flooring repairs or even replacement.
Construction Business Owner
APRIL 2, 2018
As construction professionals continue to look for ways to improve their bottom line, often by looking for inefficiencies in labor and material costs, more companies are turning to a familiar jobsite fuel source to power their vehicle fleets—propane autogas. An increasing number of light- and medium-duty work truck makes and models can be converted to run on this low-emissions, clean fuel.
Construction Dive
APRIL 4, 2018
Dodge economist Bob Murray said rising interest rates and material costs and the labor shortage will dampen the industry, but won't cause a cyclical decline.
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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!
Viewpoint Construction Technology
APRIL 5, 2018
The Most Popular Mobile Devices.
Contractor Magazine
APRIL 6, 2018
Improved installation, serviceability and performance enhancements are all features of Rinnai’s latest product offering. Find out why installing a new tankless water heater benefits you and your customers.
Construction Business Owner
APRIL 2, 2018
Each month, the Construction Business Owner team compiles statistics from several different sources, including the American Institute of Architects (AIA) and the United States Census Bureau, to give you a better understanding of the current state of affairs for the construction industry. The statistics featured in each month's print issue are for 3 months prior to the publication of the magazine, based on the data available.
Construction Dive
APRIL 2, 2018
Structural failures and other jobsite disasters can lead to financial and legal problems — as well as damage to the contractor's reputation.
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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!
GCP Applied Technologies
APRIL 4, 2018
A real-world demonstration of liquid waterproofing membranes. Phillip.fry@gc…. Wed, 04/04/2018 - 11:35. GCP Applied Technologies. April 04, 2018. Play. GCP Applied Technologies demonstrates seamless liquid waterproofing membranes. Liquid waterproofing. Waterproofing. SILCOR. Building Envelope Solutions. Structural Solutions. BE0161 Silcor A real-world demonstration of liquid waterproofing membranes.
BD+C
APRIL 3, 2018
Using artificial intelligence (AI) to apply machine learning to planning and constructing buildings is still a theoretical proposition for many AEC firms. But in recent years, as data storage and computational power have expanded, more firms are willing to engage AI as a practical analytics tool. Their ultimate goal for using this platform seems clear: to generate predictive data that provides early hints about future trends and behaviors on everything from interior designs to jobsite safety.
Construction Business Owner
APRIL 2, 2018
For any business, adaptability is often the key to staying competitive and successful. Due to the nature of construction and the composition of the workforce, adaptability is also a characteristic that sometimes proves elusive. No longer, though. Along with the rest of the economy, the construction industry is experiencing several shifts in thought and process, and your company’s choice to either adapt or ignore could be a predictor of its success.
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