Civiconcepts
AUGUST 4, 2021
What Is Concrete Spalling? The phenomenon in which Concrete Surface undergoes flaking or peeling near the surface portion of the finished slab, which may further extend to the top layer … What Is Concrete Spalling | Concrete Spalling Repair | Concrete Spalling Repair Methods | Concrete Spalling Cause Read More ».
Viewpoint Construction Technology
AUGUST 4, 2021
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The Constructor
AUGUST 3, 2021
When termites form a colony and build their nests or mounds in a building, the structure becomes termite-infested. Termite infestation can affect a.
Business Facilities
AUGUST 2, 2021
Memphis, TN tops the list of Logistics Leaders, New York City leads the new Fintech ranking in Business Facilities' 2021 Metro Rankings Report. - Read: Memphis Takes Logistics Crown, NYC Tops In Fintech at BusinessFacilities.com.
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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.
Pro Builder
AUGUST 3, 2021
4 Ways to Do Outdoor Living on Small Lots. cbroderick. Tue, 08/03/2021 - 09:00. These efficient solutions provide great amenities for both relaxation and exercise. Larry W. Garnett, FAIBD, House Review Lead Designer. The outdoor living trend has steadily been gaining momentum for a number of years as designers and builders respond to client requests to merge indoor and outdoor spaces.
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The Constructor
AUGUST 6, 2021
Nowadays, if a building does not have stand-out features in its design, it will not sell at a good price. This makes it important for the building.
BD+C
AUGUST 5, 2021
Q2 Stadium, a new 20,000-seat stadium for Austin FC, has completed construction. The Gensler-designed project capitalizes on its natural landscape, the city’s cultural heritage, and its tech-forward growth.
Business Facilities
AUGUST 3, 2021
Arlington, VA is the top mid-sized metro and Alexandria, VA is the top small metro in the Best Business Climate category in Business Facilities' 2021 Metro Rankings Report. - Read: Arlington and Alexandria, VA Tops In Business Climate at BusinessFacilities.com.
Contractor Bookkeeping
AUGUST 6, 2021
Every business needs a financial plan. Your financial plan gives you a way to monitor and review your cash flow, make adjustments to your spending, and anticipate any upcoming economic issues. It can also make you more prepared to request funding or find investors so you can bring more money into your construction business. Although many business owners are aware that financial planning is essential, it is often overlooked.
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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
AUGUST 6, 2021
Spalling of concrete is a breakaway of the concrete surface, extending to the top layers of reinforcing steel. It leaves the concrete surface patchy.
BD+C
AUGUST 4, 2021
Mass timber is an ideal material for structures designed for deconstruction and offers continued carbon storage after the expiration of the building’s lifespan, as well as removing material from the waste stream.
Pro Builder
AUGUST 6, 2021
8 Ways to Reflect Daily Lifestyle Needs in Your Floor Plans. cbroderick. Fri, 08/06/2021 - 09:03. On HorizonTV this week, architect Deryl Patterson of Housing Design Matters shares eight daily lifestyle solutions that make life easier for occupants, including messy kitchens, welcome home valets, and power pantries. “If you think about coming home from work or school, you’ve just been through traffic, or maybe away on deployment, coming home should be a special event,” says Patterson.
Business Facilities
AUGUST 5, 2021
Hanwha Cimarron will create 261 jobs at its new filament-wound carbon fiber tanks and pressure vessels manufacturing facility in Opelika, AL. - Read: Hanwha Cimarron To Invest $130M In New Alabama Manufacturing Facility at BusinessFacilities.com.
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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
AUGUST 5, 2021
Possible freezing of freshly placed concrete in cold weather conditions is a primary concern for contractors and engineers. This is because freezing.
BD+C
AUGUST 2, 2021
AT&T Discovery District, the transformation of AT&T’s global headquarters into an immersive, mixed-use destination, has completed after five years in the making in downtown Dallas. The project is a redevelopment of a corporate campus that allows for new growth in the city’s core.
Pro Builder
AUGUST 5, 2021
Find a Rock and Focus on It. ibush. Thu, 08/05/2021 - 07:00. When we bought our house, the previous owners left behind an old but serviceable 11-cubic-foot garden cart, which we have used countless times to haul fill dirt, compost, amended soils, gravel, rolls of sod, and wood chips from my pickup in the driveway to the backyard. It’s a workhorse, no doubt.
ENR Construction
AUGUST 2, 2021
After detailed text of bipartisan group's 2,700-page bill is released, construction and engineering groups are eagerly delving through what is by far the most important infrastructure legislation in years.
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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
JULY 31, 2021
The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) plans to develop roads that will be able to charge electric vehicles (EVs) while you drive on them.
BD+C
AUGUST 6, 2021
The construction industry added 11,000 jobs between June and July but nonresidential construction employment remains far below pre-pandemic levels, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America of government data released today. Association officials said nonresidential construction has been affected by declining demand for projects, particularly for public infrastructure work, and urged Congress to quickly pass the new bipartisan infrastructure measure.
Pro Builder
AUGUST 5, 2021
Industry's Skilled Labor Shortage Worse Than Pre-Pandemic. cbroderick. Thu, 08/05/2021 - 10:35. There were 50% more construction job openings between May and June 2021 than before the pandemic, with most positions remaining open for an average of 24 days. The skilled labor shortage has been an ongoing issue in the industry for years, and it's only worsened during the pandemic, according to data from PeopleReady Skilled Trades.
Civil Lead
AUGUST 1, 2021
What is Grade Beam? A concrete beam is designed to transfer the load coming from the bearing wall into the. Read more.
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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
AUGUST 3, 2021
Highways England aims to start its net-zero road enhancement scheme by 2025 in order to reduce the carbon year-on-year and deliver net-zero road.
BD+C
AUGUST 5, 2021
The new $40.4 million Roadrunner Athletics Center of Excellence (RACE) has opened on the University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) campus. RACE is the latest milestone in the university’s multi-tiered project that will enable the success of student-athletes and provide state-of-the-art recreational facilities to the San Antonio Community.
Pro Builder
AUGUST 5, 2021
3 Inconvenient Truths About ‘Buy Online’. ibush. Thu, 08/05/2021 - 07:00. Exclusively online home sales can’t happen until home builders tackle these key issues. Kevin Oakley, Contributing Editor. One of the biggest areas of interest in home building during the last two years has been the concept of “buy online.” After all, we’ve been purchasing items online for more than a decade now—why not a new-construction home?
ENR Construction
AUGUST 2, 2021
Winning projects will be covered in more detail in the October issue of ENR Mountain States, and the winners will be honored at awards events in Denver and Salt Lake City during the last week of October.
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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
AUGUST 5, 2021
Everyone likes to renovate their homes once in a while. This is primarily because of rusty walls or water leakages from roofs and floor cracks.
BD+C
AUGUST 5, 2021
Implied and express warranties for construction or material defects on projects have time limits but when the time limit is exceeded, that doesn’t mean that contractors are completely free from liability for failures.
Pro Builder
AUGUST 4, 2021
Less Dense Areas Remain Most Popular for Buyers. cbroderick. Wed, 08/04/2021 - 09:44. The National Association of Realtors says the uncertainty of the delta variant’s impact, remote work, and starting families are three big factors influencing homebuyers’ decisions on where to live. These influences have pushed many buyers into outlying counties where housing demand is more robust than central counties.
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