Construction Business Owner
FEBRUARY 8, 2018
An electronic signature, or e-signature, is simply data in electronic form used by a signatory to indicate assent on an electronic document. An e-signature can be as simple as a name typed into an electronic document, or it can be more complicated, effectuated through a cryptographic digital security mechanism.
Construction Marketing
FEBRUARY 6, 2018
Looking at the great natural disasters of 2017, it’s clear we all need to do our part to preserve the planet. Construction businesses are in a great position to contribute to conservation efforts, so why not take on that responsibility? You’ll not only gain a positive reputation, you’ll help the planet and well-being of its inhabitants (i.e. us). Why Should Your Construction Business Care About Going Green?
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The Constructor
FEBRUARY 7, 2018
Plinth area and carpet area of a building is measured for estimation and calculation of building cost. It is also a measure of usable space of.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
FEBRUARY 6, 2018
Here’s Your Chance to See the Latest Construction Technologies and Hear from Industry Experts—all in an Intimate Setting Near You! Construction technology is evolving. We know it, you know it. Drones are flying over job sites, VR headsets are offering virtual tours of mock-ups, and cloud-based construction management software is streamlining operations and increasing construction productivity like never before.
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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
FEBRUARY 5, 2018
The construction industry continues to evolve at a glacial pace from a management and productivity standpoint, while other industries have transformed themselves and their productivity performance. Efforts to improve productivity in construction have been widely unsuccessful. Lean construction or lean project delivery is no exception. However, construction companies need to take a fresh look at the concept of lean with a new perspective.
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The Constructor
FEBRUARY 9, 2018
Types of failures experienced in different structure is greatly influenced by the type of construction material used. The resisting capability of.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
FEBRUARY 7, 2018
Business intelligence (BI) is a hot topic in many industries as businesses look for ways to capitalize on larger data sets to make informed decisions. As a result, the market for business intelligence tools is growing. The construction industry is no exception. With contractors gathering more and more data from jobsites, they’re also beginning to ask how BI applies to them.
Construction Business Owner
FEBRUARY 9, 2018
Litigation remains one of the most common stressors for construction business owners. However, with the implementation of new technology solutions in your company, you are also arming yourself with some of the greatest tools available to protect your company against future legal issues.
Lets Build
FEBRUARY 8, 2018
Germany is the financial powerhouse of Europe and construction is probably its most significant driver of growth. During 2017, the German building sector experienced a calendar-adjusted expansion of 2.5%. This is the highest rate since 2011 and it is expected to increase even more in 2018. According to the Ifo.
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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.
The Constructor
FEBRUARY 6, 2018
Construction works involving cement as one of the material requires cement consumption coefficients for estimation of quantities and cost of such.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
FEBRUARY 6, 2018
At Viewpoint we strive to help customers streamline operations, decrease risk, increase profits and transform their businesses. The digitization of the construction industry is inevitable, and Viewpoint is at the forefront of construction software innovation. We are connecting it with what is actually happening on the job site,” said Viewpoint chief executive Manolis Kotzabasakis. “The use of technology in construction is going to change dramatically.
Construction Business Owner
FEBRUARY 7, 2018
Project managers are often the jacks of all trades on a construction project. They are tasked with the responsibility of keeping the entire project running like a well-oiled machine. And we don’t have to tell you how difficult that can be. Because of this, some of the best lessons come from the experiences and the knowledge of those in the field. The project leaders listed at left are from five of the top United States construction companies.
Lets Build
FEBRUARY 6, 2018
SMSTS stands for Site Management Safety Training Scheme and it is a significant certificate for anyone who wants to pursue a career as site supervisor/manager or project manager in construction. It can also be a great asset for construction clients and company owners. Especially in the United Kingdom, it wouldn’t.
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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?
The Constructor
FEBRUARY 7, 2018
Different modes of failures of bridge structures under different stages of load either man-made or natural cause, is necessary to develop strong and.
Green Building Law Update
FEBRUARY 4, 2018
Last week the Environmental Protection Agency and U.S. Department of the Army finalized a rule adding an applicability date to the 2015 Rule (that never went into effect) defining “waters of the United States.”. But, the 2015 Rule will now not be applicable until two years following publication of the applicability date rule in the Federal Register (scheduled to be this week), giving the agencies the time needed to reconsider the very fluid definition of “waters of the United States.”.
Construction Business Owner
FEBRUARY 7, 2018
Project managers are often the jacks of all trades on a construction project. They are tasked with the responsibility of keeping the entire project running like a well-oiled machine. And we don’t have to tell you how difficult that can be. Because of this, some of the best lessons come from the experiences and the knowledge of those in the field. The project leaders listed at left are from five of the top United States construction companies.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
FEBRUARY 7, 2018
Viewpoint hosted a webinar called “How to Know - The Value of Business Intelligence in 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.
The Constructor
FEBRUARY 8, 2018
The concrete cover thickness is a major protection measure that prevents corrosion and deterioration of reinforcement steel bars. There are number of.
Job Order Contracting
FEBRUARY 5, 2018
JOC contractors, can you currently… Shorten the project development and procurement time, Provide reliable and controlled construction, Consistently meet or exceed the needs of you Customer(s), and. Delivery faster response time(s) for project commencement / on-demand renovation, repair, and minor new construction. In not, maybe it’s not your fault, but the fault of the JOC Program you are serving, The 4BT OpenJOC(TM) Job Order Contracting Solution was specifically to be transparent,
Construction Dive
FEBRUARY 5, 2018
The industry owes it to its workers to prioritize their safety and give them the tools necessary to prevent incidents before they occur, writes Bill Wilhelm, president of Irvine, Calif.-based R.D. Olson Construction.
Lets Build
FEBRUARY 7, 2018
We are happy to welcome Jason Ruddle as our Managing Director of GenieBelt’s new UK operation. Jason brings along 25+ years of experince in delivering key software solutions to our industy, which we believe will be a great asset to our company and customers. We asked our CEO what he believes.
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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!
The Constructor
FEBRUARY 7, 2018
Dam structures are subjected to horizontal loading from the water head behind, the pressure from the water towards the dam materials, the neighboring.
Job Order Contracting
FEBRUARY 5, 2018
Here’s just one example of what’s WRONG with some JOC Programs. Do you agree? “During the period of October 1, 2016 to December 31, 20 16, Gordian License Fee and project management fees totaled $654,744 or an overall average of 7% of the total construction contract value of $8,805,985 during this reporting period. This fee is lower than the industry standard of 10% for Construction Management fees.
Construction Equipment
FEBRUARY 8, 2018
Though its fuel cell-electric heavy truck is still early in its development phase, Kenworth Truck Co. is describing it as the possible future of on-road hauling and perhaps vocational trucks, at least in areas where authorities are demanding ever-lower exhaust emissions.
Construction Dive
FEBRUARY 5, 2018
Though employment figures point to industry strength in the near future, contractors should monitor inflation that could push material and labor prices up.
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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!
The Constructor
FEBRUARY 6, 2018
Meanings of various terms used in plane table surveying must be known before attempting for survey. Each term in plane table survey is useful and.
Job Order Contracting
FEBRUARY 5, 2018
10 Easy Steps to Create a JOC Task Order. Request for Proposal (RFP) Issued by Owner (Issue by Procurement). PreProposal Meeting. Preliminary Proposal (Detailed line item proposal by JOC contractor using approved current unit price book. Contractor submit proposal to owner with X days of site visit – example: –5 Days: $50k & Under–10 Days: $50k -$100k –15 Days: $100k & Over).
BD+C
FEBRUARY 5, 2018
Intuition tells us that views of and exposure to the outdoors are good for the human mental state. In recent years, a handful of scientific studies—most notably Heschong Mahone’s daylighting in schools research—has provided AEC teams with important data to back up design decisions around daylighting, views, biophilic design, and a stronger connection with nature.
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