5 Things You Need to Know About Career in Construction Management
The Constructor
JUNE 2, 2022
Construction managers are responsible for overseeing the construction of buildings and other structures to ensure that projects proceed as per.
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Where to Find Commercial Construction Leads
Lets Build
JUNE 3, 2022
Want to find more commercial project leads, discover better jobs to bid on, and land those big contracts? If you’re looking for where to find commercial construction leads, you’re in the right place. We’ll provide you with the resources you need to take a more active approach to grow your construction business and get consistent leads. The best places to find commercial construction project leads.
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Construction Industry Trends: May 2022 Roundup
Viewpoint Construction Technology
JUNE 1, 2022
From increased project starts to a look at where the construction industry stands with its DEI efforts, here's a look at some of May's headlines.
The AEC Professional's Essential Guide to Connected Construction
Construction Business Owner
JUNE 1, 2022
The AEC Professional's Essential Guide to Connected Construction. Embracing a new way of working to solve construction’s oldest challenges. Greg Ragsdale. Wed, 06/01/2022 - 14:40. Less rework means faster schedules, fewer change orders, and, more importantly, a less expensive and more profitable construction experience for the owner and contractor. Download this free guide to learn tips on how connected construction and digitization are helping architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) pr
Leading the Way in Construction EHS Software
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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 Cost Estimating Factors
Job Order Contracting
JUNE 1, 2022
Construction Cost Estimating Factors 2022 – Construction Cost Estimating Factors that determine validity, transparency, and level of cost management capability. CORE PRINCIPLES. An estimate is no better than its basis. An estimate is a prediction and carries uncertainty. An estimate is a decision-making tool. Variations in an estimate can be found in the basis.
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Are Your Construction Business Systems Future Proof?
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How Australian and New Zealand contractors can build their own connected construction environments.
The Impact of ASC 842 – The New Lease Standard Is Here
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JUNE 1, 2022
The Impact of ASC 842 – The New Lease Standard Is Here. It is time for contractors to get serious about the new accounting lease standard. Greg Ragsdale. Wed, 06/01/2022 - 12:48. It is time for contractors to get serious about the FASB ASU 2016?02 ASC 842 Leases, the new lease accounting standard issued by the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB).
Robust LEAN Job Order Contracting 2022
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MAY 28, 2022
Optimizing repair, renovation, maintenance, and new construction outcomes isn’t difficult. It does, however, require a robust LEAN Job Order Contracting programmatic framework. Real property owner leadership and commitment to fundament change are the first step. The combination of owner support and a programmatic LEAN JOC Program integrated planning, procurement, and project delivery teams to enable the consistent delivery of quality repair, renovation, maintenance, and new builds on-ti
Insulated Glass Units (IGUs): Components and Features
The Constructor
MAY 30, 2022
An insulated glass unit (IGU) consists of multiple glass panes separated by air or a noble gas-filled cavity that reduces heat transfer and provides.
Optimize Operational Processes With an Industry-Specific ERP
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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.
SEC Charges Mining Company with Misleading Investors in its ESG Disclosures
Green Building Law Update
MAY 29, 2022
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission last month charged Vale S.A., a publicly traded Brazilian mining company and one of the world’s largest iron ore producers, with making false and misleading claims about the safety of the Brumadinho dam including through its environmental, social, and governance (ESG) disclosures. According to the SEC’s complaint , for years, Vale knew that the Brumadinho dam, which was built to contain potentially toxic byproducts from mining operations, did not meet
Ford To Create 6,200 New Jobs In Michigan, Ohio, Missouri
Business Facilities
JUNE 3, 2022
Ford's $3.7B Midwest investment across Michigan, Ohio and Missouri will support production of 2 million EVs a year by end of 2026, strengthen portfolio of gas-powered vehicles.
Construction Cost Management = Transparency and Credibility
Job Order Contracting
JUNE 2, 2022
Construction Cost Management = Transparency and Credibility. Is your construction cost estimate… Comprehensive? Well-documented? Credible? Unbiased? CORE PRINCIPLES. An estimate is no better than its basis. An estimate is a prediction and carries uncertainty. An estimate is a decision-making tool. Variations in an estimate can be found in the basis.
The Foundation of Successful WFM: People, Process, Technology
Jobsite with Procore
JUNE 1, 2022
Whether they realize it or not, most contractors are unknowingly practicing workforce management (WFM) and often on a spreadsheet, whiteboard, home-grown system, or even on paper.
The Ultimate Procurement Software Buyer’s Guide
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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?
8 Ways to Improve the Product Reselection Experience for Customers
Pro Builder
JUNE 3, 2022
8 Ways to Improve the Product Reselection Experience for Customers. ibush. Fri, 06/03/2022 - 10:00. When supply chain constraints require that customers reselect design and finish choices, follow these tips to turn potential trouble into a great experience. Jane Meagher. We are now into the third year in which home builders and buyers face supply chain disruptions.
STEM Leaders: This Will Be On The Test
Business Facilities
MAY 31, 2022
Across the U.S., locations partner with educational entities to foster Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) skills to fill labor market demand.
Bad Business Practices In Construction Bookkeeping
Contractor Bookkeeping
JUNE 3, 2022
One of the biggest challenges construction company owners like you have with an in-house bookkeeper is training them to work for your best interest, not theirs, and deliver consistent results and the reports you can trust daily, year after year. Having been involved with construction and construction accounting and bookkeeping for over thirty years, we have seen a consistent pattern repeated over and over that will turn ordinary, decent, pleasant bookkeepers into a disheveled, broken, mean, nast
Why Workforce Planning is More Important than Ever in Construction
Jobsite with Procore
JUNE 1, 2022
It used to be that contractors could just focus on their own employees when doing workforce planning. However, with the nature of work changing even in construction, some experts say workforce planning needs to go much deeper.
Stop Making These Mistakes and Start Scaling Your Specialty Contractor Business
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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 Great Convergence, Part 2: Off-Site Construction Drivers and Enablers
Pro Builder
JUNE 3, 2022
The Great Convergence, Part 2: Off-Site Construction Drivers and Enablers. ldeakins. Fri, 06/03/2022 - 11:37. A closer look at what’s propelling the adoption of off-site construction methods in home building. Scott Sedam. In Pro Builder ’s March/April issue, I laid out the case for why the “Fourth Wave” of the technology that will change home building forever has finally arrived.
[VIDEO] Made Possible in Lehigh Valley
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MAY 31, 2022
The region has been recognized as one of the fastest-growing economies in the nation and is just a short drive away from major mid-Atlantic cities including New York City, Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Washington D.C.
Have You Tried?: Executive Level Cross Project Budget Report in Autodesk Build
Autodesk Construction Cloud
JUNE 1, 2022
With hundreds of updates to Autodesk Construction Cloud products in the last year alone, keeping tabs on all these new changes can feel overwhelming. Chances are you’ve heard about recent big, highlighted releases such as the model accessibility in mobile and Bridge. But you might not have heard about some of the latest understated, but high-impact product enhancements. .
Utilities Voice PFAS Liability Fear as Chemicals Head to Superfund List
ENR Construction
MAY 30, 2022
Major US water, waste utility groups lobby Congress for exemption from developing federal enforcement of stiffer rules to clean up ubiquitous toxic substances in the environment.
The Specialty Contractor's Guide to Job Cost Accounting
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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 Housing Market Is Hitting a Turning Point, but Where Will It Go From Here?
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JUNE 2, 2022
The Housing Market Is Hitting a Turning Point, but Where Will It Go From Here? ldeakins. Thu, 06/02/2022 - 10:41. Home sales are slowing, asking prices are dropping, and—believe it or not—inventory is rising. The number of new listings rose 8% in May, the first gain since June 2019, though inventory remains at a historic low nationwide, Realtor.com reports.
San Antonio Is Serious About Tech
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JUNE 3, 2022
Over the years San Antonio, TX has been known for many things but technology wasn’t necessarily one of them — until recently, that is.
What Are Riggers Gloves Used For?
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MAY 30, 2022
Rigger gloves are basically safety gloves that people wear to protect their hands from various kinds of occupational hazards. They are usually made from very tough leather and other materials like high-end cotton. Both of these materials are known to be durable, which is why people all over the world choose to add rigger gloves to their PPE kit. There are several types of jobs that require you to wear rigger gloves.
Digital Technology is Construction's Route Out of Crisis
ENR Construction
JUNE 2, 2022
Construction technology can lead our industry out of crisis and to better work practices. Bentley technology executive offers contractors a five-point plan to more efficiency.
Report: Optimism for Construction Growth in the Next Year Remains High
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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!
Construction Site Fall Protection Made Simple
Pro Builder
JUNE 2, 2022
Construction Site Fall Protection Made Simple. rbinsacca. Thu, 06/02/2022 - 10:00. Do you want workers to take jobsite safety seriously? Then don’t overcomplicate it. John Koenig. Are you aware that a 200-pound worker wearing a safety harness and lifeline who free-falls 5 feet will generate 2,500 pounds of force on an anchor point? I mention it because on jobsites I see plenty of lifelines fastened to anchor points held in place by just a few nails or screws.
Coloplast Plans $80M Medical Devices Plant Expansion In Costa Rica
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Renewable energy, workforce availability were critical in Coloplast's decision to open its second medical devices plant in the La Lima Free Zone Industrial Park in Cartago. .
The Evolution of Construction Technology: The Future Has Been Written
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JUNE 1, 2022
As technology pushes forward to modernize construction, could an innovation from the past provide construction with the next big thing that helps everyone stay in control?
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