Construction Marketing
MAY 27, 2022
Since fabric buildings are tensile structures, the membrane can be pulled into a three-dimensional surface for developing shading, a roof, or a decorative component. Simply put, they’re a building made of all-steel frames and tarp covers or fabric material. They’re designed with lightweight materials, unlike permanent buildings that are normally composed of steel, bricks, lumber or other materials.
Contractor Bookkeeping
MAY 27, 2022
The use of technology in construction has come a long way. Many articles have already been written about how construction has been sluggish in adopting new advancements in technology compared to other business sectors. However, more and more companies, especially small construction businesses, have been open to using technology to improve their operations.
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Viewpoint Construction Technology
MAY 24, 2022
A brief look at 10 best practices that contractors should be looking at to modernize and stay relevant in this new age of construction.
Construction Business Owner
MAY 25, 2022
Maximize Project Budgets With Value Engineering. Deliver value & preserve quality using tips & insights from this suite of resources. mhodges. Wed, 05/25/2022 - 12:30. As the construction industry continues to endure the aftermath of the pandemic, project budgets continue to narrow, and preconstruction professionals are under more pressure than ever to make budgets go further.
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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.
Job Order Contracting
MAY 21, 2022
Effective construction cost estimating must be done at a detailed line-item level using local market data. Learn more? [contact-form] The post Effective Construction Cost Estimating appeared first on 4BT.
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Viewpoint Construction Technology
MAY 25, 2022
Trimble's connected construction vision, robotics, automation and more were on full display at Digital Construction Week.
Lets Build
MAY 23, 2022
Any construction project is a complex web of targets, opportunities, challenges, and risks. While effective planning and contingency funds go a long way to smoothing over the inevitable mid-cycle wrinkles, choosing prefabricated construction techniques is almost guaranteed to further reduce delays or unforeseen challenges. Little wonder, then, that the global prefabricated buildings market will be worth an estimated $153 billion by 2026.
Job Order Contracting
MAY 21, 2022
There is only one sole source of truth for construction cost estimating, locally researched detailed line-item unit price data and associated quantities. Any owner, designer, builder who is not observing this fact has limited cost visibility and is likely to be “off” by 30%-40% or more. Most federal government agencies incorrectly cost estimate, including the GSA, as they don’t understand this basic fact and do not have robust, organization-wide cost estimating practices.
The Constructor
MAY 27, 2022
K, R, U, and C are the different insulation ratings provided for building insulation materials. Understanding the insulation ratings helps to choose.
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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.
Business Facilities
MAY 23, 2022
Officials at AdvanceCT say that the Nutmeg State is ratcheting up its game to convince businesses—near and far—to take their business to a better place: Connecticut.
Pro Builder
MAY 27, 2022
A More Balanced Market Is Within Reach, Experts Say. ldeakins. Fri, 05/27/2022 - 10:19. All signs point toward more market equilibrium in the coming months as sellers drop their asking prices amid waning demand. Homebuyer demand is falling, home sellers are reducing their asking prices, and all measurements of market competition are plateauing, leading many experts to believe that the pandemic-driven housing frenzy may finally be coming to an end.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
MAY 25, 2022
How to Maximize BIM Across the Construction Lifecycle . Building information modeling ( BIM ) has established itself to be a powerful process for design and construction teams over the last 20 years. Improving coordination and clash detection, reducing risk, and enhancing scheduling and sequencing are some of the more well-known benefits of BIM. .
The Constructor
MAY 24, 2022
Weathering steels, also known by the trade name COR-TEN steels, are high-strength, low alloy steel with a carbon content of less than 0.2 percent by.
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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?
Business Facilities
MAY 24, 2022
Located on the Monroe Community College Downtown Campus, Finger Lakes Workforce Development Center focuses on technology training for jobs in advanced manufacturing, IT.
Pro Builder
MAY 27, 2022
How to Protect Your Business When Employees Get Poached. ibush. Fri, 05/27/2022 - 14:35. Restrictive covenants can help your business avoid loss of trade secrets and litigation when workers jump ship. Phillip M. Perry. When employees leave for positions elsewhere, valuable trade secrets can go out the door with them. Employers can protect their customer lists, marketing plans, and pricing data from ending up in the hands of competitors by having key employees sign restrictive covenants that prev
Autodesk Construction Cloud
MAY 24, 2022
The construction industry is always evolving. Keeping up with the changing landscape requires teams to constantly innovate and adapt. . At Autodesk, we want to empower our customers with the right tools they need to embrace and excel in a changing environment. It’s the reason we are always adding more enhancements and new features across our products. .
The Constructor
MAY 21, 2022
The test method for slump of sealants covers a laboratory procedure for determining the degree of the slump of a sealant when used in a vertical.
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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.
Business Facilities
MAY 26, 2022
Milwaukee Tool will invest $206 million in nine locations; Wisconsin will support the company's expansion with up to $22.5 million in additional performance-based tax credits.
Pro Builder
MAY 27, 2022
Are the Dark Days of Lumber Volatility Finally Behind Us? ldeakins. Fri, 05/27/2022 - 10:14. Some market experts seem to think that the lumber bubble has finally burst as elevated interest rates cause a drop in demand. Volatile lumber prices have plagued weary builders throughout much of the COVID-19 pandemic, but as interest rates rise, demand for lumber is falling, and prices are following suit.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
MAY 23, 2022
Today’s construction landscape leaves very little room for error. With rising material costs and razor-thin margins, construction professionals must ensure that project costs and materials are precisely estimated so they can make accurate projections and optimize their bids. . Accomplishing all of this will require you to learn how to successfully approach a takeoff in construction.
The Constructor
MAY 21, 2022
Asphaltic plug joint (APJ) is a type of bridge expansion joint that is a simple general-purpose expansion device for bridges having a total motion of.
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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!
Business Facilities
MAY 25, 2022
Stellantis Samsung SDI joint venture to build electric vehicle battery plant in Kokomo, IN is targeted to start in 2025 and create 1,400 new jobs.
Pro Builder
MAY 27, 2022
Condo Construction Is on the Rise. ldeakins. Fri, 05/27/2022 - 10:44. The multifamily housing market reported its strongest gains since 2008 in the first quarter of 2022. Roughly 11,000 multifamily, for-sale housing units were started in the first quarter of 2022, the most since Q3 2008, Eye on Housing reports. As renters seek out larger, more affordable housing post-pandemic, spacious condos are in high demand.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
MAY 25, 2022
There’s a number of big construction events happening in June covering transportation, preconstruction, the future of construction technology, and more. Some of the cities where you can attend in-person include Dallas, San Francisco, Paris, Las Vegas, Stockholm, and Washington D.C. among others. We have a great webinar in the first week of June, on the life of a model for BIM/VDC managers and any other stakeholders that tend to rely on or interact with design models.
The Constructor
MAY 21, 2022
German architecture firm, Bulo Ole Scheeren, unveiled its plans for the supertall skyscraper ‘Nanjing Nexus’ in China. Illustrating the.
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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!
Levelset
MAY 23, 2022
As a contractor, you may have realized that taking care of every detail will not be enough as there are always going to be risks associated with your work. Whether it’s the risk of an unexpected accident or a project running over schedule and costing you money, there are many things that can go wrong. One way to help protect yourself from some of these perils is by having business interruption insurance for construction.
Pro Builder
MAY 26, 2022
Builders Turn to ADUs to Fast Track Affordable Housing. ldeakins. Thu, 05/26/2022 - 09:11. In a growing affordable housing crisis, accessory dwelling units could be a saving grace for builders and buyers alike . In the wake of ever-rising mortgage rates and a near tipping point of inflated home sale prices, housing experts are seeking out fast and innovative solutions to create more affordable housing, and many say that Accessory Dwelling Units (ADU) and Detached Accessory Dwelling Units (DADU)
Autodesk Construction Cloud
MAY 24, 2022
Suomen Aluerakennuttaja (SARA), are experts in providing living space solutions and a pioneer in the construction industry process development in Finland. Specialising in delivering assisted living and nursing homes, the company also provides services throughout the entire lifespan of a project. Combining long-term industry expertise with an innovative mindset, the team strives to provide the best project outcomes for all their clients.
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