Wolgast Corporation
APRIL 18, 2023
Design-Build Construction is a project delivery method in which a building owner forges a single contract with one entity for architectural/engineering design services and construction services. Known as the Design-Builder, the entity becomes the single-source that is responsible for designing, hiring subcontractors, coordinating the schedule and building the structure on the client’s behalf.
Construction Dive
APRIL 19, 2023
Summit Contracting Group topped the National Multifamily Housing Council’s ranking, reflecting the company's growth and an active period for the sector, said President Marc Padgett.
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Contractor Magazine
APRIL 19, 2023
Survey of nearly 900 commercial construction professionals reveals $97 billion in unplanned expenses.
The Constructor
APRIL 19, 2023
Construction projects come with a certain level of physical and emotional stress that often goes ignored. The lack of attention to mental health in construction can lead to serious issues, including post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and depression among workers. But it doesn’t have to be that way. In this article, we’ll discuss seven ways to […] The post 7 Ways to Prioritize Mental Health in Construction appeared first on The Constructor.
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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.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
APRIL 17, 2023
Going green pays off for today’s building owners. Buildings that implement green or sustainable practices typically see lower energy costs. According to the International Energy Agency , “Building energy management systems have been shown to be able to deliver energy savings of 20% to 30%, arising from installing appliances that are more efficient and offer enhanced monitoring and control of energy use.” But beyond benefits for owners, green construction practices can reap sign
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The Constructor
APRIL 17, 2023
Women have faced challenges in the construction industry for centuries – from lack of recognition to lack of resources. Despite these challenges, many women have managed to break down barriers and lead in Construction. Women in Construction are paving the way for the future, and we must recognize their challenges and successes. In this article, […] The post Women in Construction: Breaking Barriers and Building Futures appeared first on The Constructor.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
APRIL 19, 2023
Technology is an exciting topic for many construction professionals, and for good reason. Construction tech has, and continues to, revolutionize how we plan, design, and execute projects. Innovative tech solutions touch just about every stage of construction, so embracing these advancements is essential for staying ahead in the industry. To that end, our latest podcast episode delves into the most cutting-edge technologies in construction—including robotics and augmented reality—and offers adv
Pro Builder
APRIL 18, 2023
Learning From Japan's Off-Site Construction Experience ibush Tue, 04/18/2023 - 07:55 Insights into how the U.S. might learn from Japan in overcoming barriers and challenges to off-site construction To help assess the U.S. government’s potential role in the future of off-site construction in the United States and how industrialized construction can advance a nation's housing industry, a U.S. delegation, including representatives from the U.S.
Construction Dive
APRIL 19, 2023
In order to combat a rise in speeding violations, the state has equipped 30 highway work zones with radar-based monitoring systems.
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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 Business Owner
APRIL 20, 2023
Promote to rotator No Rotator Image Status of webinar Featured Why it matters, what to watch for, & the impact it can have on your business Thu, 05/18/2023 - 12:00 1 p.m. CDT A growing consensus of contractors believes labor utilization can be greatly improved with the right software. Adopting software doesn’t mean you have to change processes or workflows — it’s about enhancing them with automation, reporting, historical record keeping and bulk actions that improve your business performance and
The Constructor
APRIL 21, 2023
Are you driving near a road construction zone? Whether you’re just passing through or are a daily commuter in an ongoing construction area, it is important to stay safe. Construction zones can be dangerous for drivers, pedestrians, and construction workers. To stay safe in road construction zones, you must be alert and aware, use defensive […] The post Essential Steps To Stay Safe In Road Construction Zones appeared first on The Constructor.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
APRIL 20, 2023
Learn about the process that won Western Specialty Contractors the 2022 award for Best Use of Trimble Construction One Technology.
Lets Build
APRIL 21, 2023
How would you describe your process of creating daily construction reports? If your answer is something along the lines of time-consuming, tedious, etc., it might be time to rethink your methods. If you can simplify your daily construction reports by recording the right information correctly, you can finish in minutes right from the job site—no more after-hours paperwork in the office.
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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 Business Owner
APRIL 20, 2023
Promote to rotator No Rotator Image Status of webinar Featured Why it matters, what to watch for, & the impact it can have on your business Thu, 05/18/2023 - 12:00 1 p.m. CDT A growing consensus of contractors believes labor utilization can be greatly improved with the right software. Adopting software doesn’t mean you have to change processes or workflows — it’s about enhancing them with automation, reporting, historical record keeping and bulk actions that improve your business performance and
Construction Dive
APRIL 21, 2023
Prices for materials and labor continued to rise last year, as subcontractors often waited two and a half months before they secured payment.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
APRIL 19, 2023
Discover how our mobile application for construction can help housebuilders achieve Part L photographic evidence compliance
Construction Enquirer
APRIL 21, 2023
A civil engineer who caused chaos after scaling the Dartford Crossing during a Just Stop Oil protest has been jailed for three years. Morgan Trowland, 40 of Islington, was sentenced at Southend Crown Court today after his actions shut the crossing for nearly 48 hours last October. At the time of the protest he said: “As a professional civil engineer, each year as I renew my registration, I commit to acting within our code of ethics, which requires me to safeguard human life and welfare and the e
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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.
Jobsite with Procore
APRIL 21, 2023
The right technology can be an invaluable tool for construction companies that want to reach, maintain, or even exceed their sustainability goals. With the ability to improve workflows, collaboration, and transparency, adopting digital advancements has become essential for future success in the industry.
Construction Dive
APRIL 17, 2023
Construction, mining and agriculture leaders report a significant positive impact from autonomy in industrial technology environments.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
APRIL 19, 2023
Catch the highlights from Viewpoint’s annual Vista customer event: exciting new product announcements, and more!
Construction Enquirer
APRIL 20, 2023
Portakabin has bought leading healthcare modular specialist Darwin Group. The two offsite manufacturers said combining the modular knowledge, scale and financial strength of York-headquartered Portakabin with the specialist healthcare expertise of Darwin Group would transform the offer to healthcare clients. Portakabin said Darwin Group represents a highly strategic acquisition that fitted its longer-term strategic ambitions to address the growing demand for temporary and permanent building solu
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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!
Pro Builder
APRIL 19, 2023
Fewer Home Builders Are Offering Discounts as Buyer Demand Rebounds ldeakins Wed, 04/19/2023 - 11:25 Builders were forced to offer generous concessions to sell new homes during a housing slowdown, but as buyer demand inches higher, those discounts are no longer necessary As demand rebounds and home builder sentiment rises, the share of builders reducing prices fell to 30% in April, down from 36% in November, Insider reports.
Construction Dive
APRIL 19, 2023
The vice president of preconstruction said artificial intelligence can be like a “super-enhanced search engine” that finds trends in company data.
BD+C
APRIL 20, 2023
13 trends, technologies, and strategies to expect in 2023 0 qpurcell Thu, 04/20/2023 - 08:21 Sustainability Biophilic design, microgrids, and decarbonization—these are three of the trends, technologies, and strategies IMEG’s market and service leaders believe are poised to have a growing impact on the built environment. Jeff Boldt and Adam McMillen K-12 Schools Healthcare Facilities Hotel Facilities Modular Building Designers Engineers Building Owners Microgrid BIM and Information Technology Bio
Stok
APRIL 17, 2023
At Stok, we value diverse perspectives and the opportunity to amplify the voices of the next generation of climate professionals. This blog post was co-authored by Stok’s Director of Carbon Services Colette Crouse and students in her Masters of the Environment Carbon Accounting & Management course at the University of Colorado, Boulder: Rebecca Billingsley, Andrea Green, and Kenny Prior (see bios below).
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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!
Pro Builder
APRIL 17, 2023
Homebuying in a Recession—Is It Better to Wait to Buy? ldeakins Mon, 04/17/2023 - 11:13 An economic recession is leading to a slowdown in the rise of U.S. home prices, but does that mean now is a good time to buy a home? The U.S. is entering into an economic downturn, and while experts say it may be too early to call it a recession, job layoffs, peaking interest rates, and turmoil in the banking sector have investors and prospective homebuyers feeling nervous about the state of the housing marke
Construction Dive
APRIL 20, 2023
The Labor Department recently announced $5 million in grants for community organizations that draw women into apprenticeship programs.
Construction Enquirer
APRIL 20, 2023
South London residential contractor Henley Construct is now in the hands of administrators. Worried suppliers have been watching the company closely since its sister firm went into liquidation earlier this month. Intelligent Steel Solutions went down owing suppliers £1.4m while a report from 360 Insolvency said the firm “relied to a large extent on supplying structural steel for projects being conducted by Henley Construct Limited.
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