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Travelers Insurance Offering to Pay Contractors in More States to Use Procore

Construction Junkie

Last summer, we learned that Travelers Insurance believed that using Procore as a project management tool helped contractors reduce risk on their projects so much that they were willing to help pay for them to join the platform. For those interested in learning more about the discount, you can visit procore.com/travelers.

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The Travel & Tourism Game

Business Facilities

Travel Association, 2.9 percent of the nation’s gross domestic product (GDP) in 2018 can be attributed to travel and tourism. Total domestic and international inbound traveler spending in the U.S. million directly in the travel industry and 6.8 Domestic travel spending directly supported 7.7 By the BF Staff.

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Location Focus: Florida – Rebounded And Ready

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The largest in Florida history, it provides tax cuts and reduced fees as well as allocations for further business development. In addition to adding new money to public schools, state colleges and universities, the budget includes $20 million for Enterprise Florida Inc., $19 The proof is in the relocations. percent from last year.

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Teleo Turns Construction Machines into Remotely Operated, Semi-autonomous Robots

Pro Builder

Photo courtesy Teleo Second, in some situations, operators can put a machine into autonomous mode—if, for instance, the machine is simply traveling from point A to B. We have had two trucks sitting around for 10 months without operators in them,” Scott Lyons, managing member, Tomahawk Construction, said in a statement.

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Wipe Out Zika Virus Carrying Mosquitoes with Pesticides

Green Building Law Update

but there have been travel associated cases. storm water management ponds, landscaping features, etc.) Because mosquitoes may travel miles as adults, any management efforts, including still theoretical genetic modification of male mosquitoes, may provide only temporary control. Virgin Islands, and America Samoa.

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Is a National General Contractor or Local Commercial Construction Firm Better For Your Project?

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Some of you are probably wondering if the travel costs that become part of the general conditions and overall construction budget of a national general contractor are worth it to the client. In some cases, subcontractors are coming from as far as Florida and Texas because they were the only subs local GCs knew.

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2023 National Housing Quality Award Winners: A Commitment to Excellence

Pro Builder

Modeled after the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award and ISO 9000 concepts for quality management systems, the NHQA process takes a deep dive into several areas of a builder’s operation, from leadership and strategic planning to human resources and construction quality, as well as business results. Bronze Award: Southern Homes. “We

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