Construction Business Owner
DECEMBER 20, 2021
Level Up Your Leadership, Ambition & Execution. Alex Headley. Mon, 12/20/2021 - 08:50. Stuck is the new norm. Most contractors stay stuck at the same level they have been for 2, 5 or even 10 years. These contractors work hard to maintain that level — but remain stagnant with the same salespeople, field employees, project managers, estimators, supervisors, foremen and number of crews.
The Constructor
DECEMBER 19, 2021
A tubular structural system is used in high-rise buildings to resist lateral loads like wind and seismic forces. These lateral load resisting systems.
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Job Order Contracting
DECEMBER 21, 2021
Public sector facilities preventive maintenance is critical to efficient facilities management, however, rarely performed with financial and technical visibility and transparency. What is it? Preventive maintenance (PM): The systematic and cyclic check, inspection, and correction of minor deficiencies, as well as reporting of deficiencies beyond the scope of preventive maintenance.
Construction Marketing
DECEMBER 21, 2021
Do you work in a construction company? If yes, you have probably built several establishments in a different environment. What are the things you considered before and after a construction site is built? “How to see the underground before starting a project?” This is the most common question by several companies and establishments that want to add another construction site in a different environment.
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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.
Business Facilities
DECEMBER 22, 2021
The commercial gene therapy company's state-of-the-art innovation center will be located on Drexel University’s campus in Philadelphia’s University City neighborhood. The post Spark Therapeutics To Invest $575M In Philadelphia appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine.
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Job Order Contracting
DECEMBER 22, 2021
It’s not surprising that eighty percent of construction change orders are due to poor information early in the process. LEAN construction planning, procurement, and project delivery is the only way to consistently minimize the number and impact of change orders. With processes such as integrated project delivery, IPD, and LEAN job order contracting owners and design-builders receive the following benefits: Early and ongoing information sharing.
Natural Building
DECEMBER 20, 2021
Named TECLA, a combination of the words technology and clay, this home was designed by Mario Cucinella Architects in Italy and was constructed and engineered by Wasp using clay sourced from a nearby riverbed. It is formed of two connected dome-shaped volumes with a ribbed outer wall that is made up of 350 stacked layers. The clay is arranged in undulating layers that not only provide structural stability but also to act as a thermal barrier.
Business Facilities
DECEMBER 20, 2021
A second coil coating paint line will be added at Ternium's Port of Caddo-Bossier facility, resulting in a total of 133 new jobs. The post Ternium USA Investing $98M In Louisiana Expansion appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine.
The Constructor
DECEMBER 23, 2021
Any concrete structure would eventually see cracks and demand proper repair. Nonetheless, one needs to understand the nature of the crack to repair.
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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.
Civiconcepts
DECEMBER 19, 2021
What Is Grade On Slab? The Slab On Grade is defined as a directly laid on the earth surface for supporting the structural elements and walls. The minimum thickness of … What Is Slab On Grade | Grade On Slab Foundation | Slab On Fill vs Slab On Grade | Slab on Grade Foundation vs Crawl Space Read More ».
Pro Builder
DECEMBER 20, 2021
U.S. Movers Looking for Affordability Tested Out New Zip Codes in 2021. ldeakins. Mon, 12/20/2021 - 10:20. More Americans are swapping out their old addresses for new ones in these affordable metro areas. In 2021, a growing number of Americans with remote work flexibility moved to areas with greater affordability to maximize their homebuying dollar in more appealing markets.
Business Facilities
DECEMBER 23, 2021
The GE subsidiary will invest $118 million in an expansion of its Walker County, GA appliance manufacturing facility. . The post Roper Corporation Creating 600 Jobs In Georgia appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine.
The Constructor
DECEMBER 18, 2021
Dewatering is the process of removing excess water from saturated soil to facilitate the excavation process and create safe working conditions.
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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?
Contractor Bookkeeping
DECEMBER 24, 2021
As a Construction Contractor, much of your world is Outside The Box. You make what seems impossible and turn it into a finished product; the whole house remodel, kitchen or bath remodel, new roof, install an attic fan, replace windows, deck, patio, hot tub, swimming pool, children's backyard playhouse. The Handyman Contractor fixes "Things," which are very important to the clients who need them—fixing a door, hanging a closet rod, moving something, removing something.
Lets Build
DECEMBER 23, 2021
In construction, repetitive projects include tunnels, bridges, highways, railways, housing developments, high-rise commercial buildings, and the likes. These projects necessitate construction crews and teams to repeat similar works in various areas of the project, proceeding from one location to the next. All this repetitive work depends on the steady schedule of your project plan so that whatever happens, your project progresses at a regular pace.
Business Facilities
DECEMBER 22, 2021
Felicia Howard, Dominion Energy’s new VP of Economic Development Strategy, discusses the future of economic development, clean energy, and the “new normal.”. The post Snapshots: 60 Seconds with Felicia Howard, Dominion Energy appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine.
The Constructor
DECEMBER 24, 2021
Studs are light frames constructed to support wall structures. They are an important element in traditional building construction as they provide a.
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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.
ENR Construction
DECEMBER 23, 2021
GAO analysis says 11 large-scale projects at coal-fired power plants and industrial sites were funded; department says it's new program beefed up with with infrastructure act funds will fix cost management.
Lets Build
DECEMBER 21, 2021
Yes, it is that time of the year again to share with you our roundup of LetsBuild’s Aproplan 2021 product highlights! Over the past twelve months, our teams have been working on new exciting features that further allow you to digitise and support your most rigorous quality and safety processes. ??. Here is everything you need to know about updates brought to your app. ??.
Civil Lead
DECEMBER 24, 2021
Components of Pitched Roof A pitched roof has sloping sides at an angle from the ridge where slopes are descending, mainly on. Read more.
The Constructor
DECEMBER 20, 2021
Both solar panels and solar roof tiles use photovoltaic technology, which captures energy from the sun and converts it into electricity. The choice.
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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!
ENR Construction
DECEMBER 22, 2021
Amazon’s 2.1-million-sq-ft Metropolitan Park office development near the nation’s capital could become a model for other large-scale sustainable projects. The building team is tracking a 15% reduction in embodied carbon in the project's 200,000 cu yd of concrete and the two 22-story buildings are on course to qualify as net-zero operational carbon.
Wolgast Corporation
DECEMBER 23, 2021
Less Risk for the Owner + the Right People Collaborating + Competitive Bids + Adequate Time. Business leaders have to make so many diverse decisions every day. Some decisions are within their area of expertise, others are an educated guess, while even more require an outside source to help direct them. One of the biggest investment decisions an owner can make is building, remodeling, or expanding their facility.
Civil Lead
DECEMBER 21, 2021
What is Pitched Roof? A roof has inclined surfaces at an angle from a central ridge that slopes down, generally. Read more.
The Constructor
DECEMBER 22, 2021
Steel doors are manufactured from strong steel. However, they are not entirely made of solid steel. In fact, a steel door is a polyurethane or.
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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
DECEMBER 21, 2021
While we are still deep in the drive toward technical and autonomous, what’s old is new and what’s mine is yours when it comes to next year’s auto trends. The post The Automotive Industry: The Road To Everywhere appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine.
ENR Construction
DECEMBER 22, 2021
The logistical snarls in the global supply chain that have disrupted so many other aspects of construction have put pressure on the equipment supply, which combines with the high level of demand to keep sales and resales brisk.
Pro Builder
DECEMBER 20, 2021
High Income Millennials Are Becoming Lifestyle Renters Rather Than Homeowners. ldeakins. Mon, 12/20/2021 - 10:17. Why young adults who can afford to buy a house are benefiting from the rental route instead. High income millennials are opting to rent in amenity-rich apartments rather than to become homeowners in a market that leaves many first-time buyers glued to the sidelines.
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