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Chinese Construction Equipment Companies Counting on U.S. Infrastructure Fix

Construction Equipment

With tons of machinery shipped across the Pacific to be displayed this week in Las Vegas, China dominated the Gold Lot at ConExpo and left no doubt that the Chinese manufacturers want a share of the estimated $100 billion North American construction market.

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Estimating Controls

Cassell Construction Estimating

Do you compile the estimate manually, 
then enter into a spreadsheet? Or do you build the bid directly from within your estimating
 software? You can’t open a box, and turn 
inconsistent estimating into a well‐oiled system. The importance of a consistent, production‐based estimating system cannot be overstated.

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Contractors Are Renting Rather Than Buying More Equipment.

ENR Construction

Search our site: Infrastructure. Contractors Are Renting Rather Than Buying More Equipment During Slow Recovery. Equipment rentals allow contractors to shift downtime risk while trimming expenses, including licensing, insurance, taxes and debt, among others. rental business grew an estimated 18.6% contact us. Environment.

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West Michigan Lands Largest Third-Party Data Center In Eastern U.S.

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

It’s official: Las Vegas-based Switch will establish a new $5 billion SUPERNAP data center in Gaines Township in greater Grand Rapids, MI. Switch’s enterprise business clients will collectively place billions of dollars of equipment at these selected Prime hubs, which is why geographic safety is critical. Credit: Switch).

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How to plan your warehouse layout

The Korte Company

They include: The estimated cost per square foot of a warehouse vs. the expected revenue per square foot. Will the facility be equipped to store perishable goods requiring refrigeration? Can these connections be customized, or must the site work with existing infrastructure that cannot be altered?

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COVER STORY: 2013 Business Facilities Rankings Report – Metro And Global Rankings

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

In addition to the 800 jobs that will be created at the Baton Rouge facility over the next four years, LSU estimates the project will result in approximately 542 new indirect jobs, for a total of approximately 1,342 new, permanent jobs in the Capital Region. Total investment for the combined development is estimated to be $55 million.

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40 Under 40: Champions of Construction 2022

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Digitizing 500+ Amazon facilities from the local archived library to an interactive virtual infrastructure world, Fei and his team are building the foundation for the company’s digital twin ecosystem. Sue believes the industry needs to dismantle and rethink who can estimate. Manager, Global Design Tech, Amazon. Kirkland, WA.