Construction Business Owner
AUGUST 21, 2019
By 2031, 41% of the current workforce will retire, and exiting baby boomers will only continue to exasperate the shortage. How many of your employees plan to retire in the next 5 years? It takes 8 to 12 years for a craft professional to be fully trained and gain competency—have you begun training the next generation yet? .
Construction Dive
AUGUST 19, 2019
With up to 6% of annual construction revenue lost to fraud, contractors are arming themselves with tech-enabled protection.
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Job Order Contracting
AUGUST 22, 2019
The common facilities management challenges can be mitigated using LEAN alternative construction planning, procurement, and project delivery. Common Facilities Management Challenges: Limited Budget Limited Resources & Staff Deferred Maintenance Prioritizing Projects Meeting Project Timelines. All of these issues and more are addressed using LEAN alternative construction.
The Constructor
AUGUST 21, 2019
The basic components of the highway are the road width, cross slope, pavement, road margins, traffic separators, and curbs. These geometric elements.
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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
AUGUST 19, 2019
How would it impact your decision-making process if you knew with a high level of certainty that workers making less than a certain amount were 30% more likely to get hurt on the job? What if you were confident that educating your project managers resulted in 20% less turnover in your employees? . .
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Job Order Contracting
AUGUST 20, 2019
B est practice, consistent, and efficient construction cost estimating should consider Owner, Builder, and AE requirements. Here’s a shortlist for your consideration and comment. Detailed line item construction cost estimating optimally communicates scope of work while providing full financial transparency and visibility. “Eighty-five percent of the reasons for failure are deficiencies in the systems and process rather than the employee.
The Constructor
AUGUST 17, 2019
Coarse aggregate is one of the essential components of concrete and occupied largest volume. That is why it greatly affects concrete mix design.
Construction Business Owner
AUGUST 20, 2019
Depending on the size and operating conditions, an excavator can use anywhere from 6 gallons to 12 gallons of fuel per day. Even when fuel prices are trending lower, the fuel costs to keep your equipment running add up very quickly. . .
Construction Dive
AUGUST 19, 2019
Here's what you need to know about digital twins, or virtual models of buildings that collect information about structures using sensors, drones and other wireless technology.
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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.
Job Order Contracting
AUGUST 20, 2019
Poor Leadership – Owner leadership and competency is critical. At the end of the day, the vast majority of projects are late, over budget, or otherwise unsatisfactory due to owners lack of planning, procurement, selected project delivery method, or overall poor management. Inadequate knowledge of fundamental LEAN construction processes and asset total cost of ownership management principles is commonplace.
The Constructor
AUGUST 23, 2019
The improvement of structural stiffness is crucial because the trend of building construction is toward taller, wider floor, and longer span.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
AUGUST 21, 2019
This year’s keynote speaker line up for Collaborate 2019.
Construction Dive
AUGUST 19, 2019
From around the world, meet the winners of Cemex's 2019 Construction Startup Competition, focused on ways that technology can help solve the industry's biggest problems.
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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 Equipment
AUGUST 23, 2019
Robert Burke’s family has worked within the construction industry since as long as he can remember. So when the opportunity to create a worksite safety device fell into his hands, he felt a personal pull to pursue it.
The Constructor
AUGUST 21, 2019
Fine aggregate is on of the major constituents of concrete which can influence concrete mix design substantially. Various factors such as fine.
Business Facilities
AUGUST 19, 2019
With a booming economy fueled by a business-friendly climate and a thriving startup ecosystem, Arizona was fourth among U.S. states in GDP growth in 2018. - Read: Arizona: Job Growth Is Surging In The Grand Canyon State at BusinessFacilities.com.
Construction Dive
AUGUST 21, 2019
From Caterpillar’s earnings to stock prices and architect billings, construction leaders rely on a variety of economic signs and signals to know when a recession is imminent. What are your top indicators?
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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.
BD+C
AUGUST 21, 2019
When I was growing up, we often discussed mental health and wellness in our home. My mother, a psychiatric nurse for nearly three decades, was highly cognizant of mental health as what the World Health Organization calls “a state of well-being in which the individual realizes his or her own abilities, can cope with the normal stresses of life, can work productively and fruitfully, and is able to contribute to his or her community.
The Constructor
AUGUST 23, 2019
Carbon fiber reinforced polymer (CFRP) is a type of composite materials consist of carbon fiber and polymer. The carbon fiber provides the strength.
Lets Build
AUGUST 21, 2019
Change is rarely greeted with open arms, and the introduction of a new construction management tool for your team will prove no different. Implementing a new tool on your team has the potential to speed up and eliminate redundant processes, so making the change may seem like an obvious decision to you. Decision-makers involved in.
Construction Dive
AUGUST 22, 2019
Despite detailed control measures, the agency believes some workers can still be exposed to the breathable hazard and wants field experts to weigh in.
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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!
Construction Equipment
AUGUST 22, 2019
At a recent press conference, AEM offered a glimpse into how Conexpo 2020 will showcase disruptive technologies and trends that will shape the future of the industry.
The Constructor
AUGUST 20, 2019
Monitoring early strength gain of concrete in the field is crucial task for the success of some construction works like starting critical shoring and.
Business Facilities
AUGUST 22, 2019
Over the next three years, the truck manufacturing company plans to invest $40 million and create 250 new jobs at its Mineral Wells, WV facility. - Read: Hino Motors Celebrates Opening Of West Virginia Manufacturing Plant at BusinessFacilities.com.
Construction Dive
AUGUST 20, 2019
This is the second round of border wall contracts Southwest Valley Constructors has been awarded in the state by the government agency.
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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!
BD+C
AUGUST 22, 2019
Fifth-generation cellular technology (5G) will enable enhanced data flows and faster response times that will boost technologies used by the construction industry, according to research firm GlobalData. Design and construction firms will have access to more robust systems that employ virtual reality, Internet of Things, robotics, and drones.
The Constructor
AUGUST 18, 2019
There are several requirements that formwork structure need to meet otherwise it would not serve its purpose adequately. In order to make sure that.
Business Facilities
AUGUST 21, 2019
All six New England States experienced gains in wages and salaries in 2018, with the income surge averaging more than four percent in 2Q 2018. - Read: New England: A Rising Tide Of Jobs, Wages at BusinessFacilities.com.
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