ENR Construction

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

Even as hard-hit areas of two of the country’s most developed regions push for normalcy after back-to-back hurricanes in early September, policymakers and construction industry experts are weighing the longer-term implications of the damage in Houston, Florida and the Caribbean from Harvey and Irma—and how and whether infrastructure resiliency (..)

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Construction Equipment

APRIL 15, 2020

An I-Team investigation in Florida uncovered construction sites ignoring important health rules, potentially putting their communities at risk. Despite the stay-at-home order due to Covid-19, construction in Tampa continues at a rapid pace. The area’s largest open construction sites employ more…

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Business Facilities

OCTOBER 24, 2017

Four weeks after Hurricane Maria hit Puerto Rico, 80% of the island remained without electricity, while hurricanes Irma and Harvey produced heavy winds with resulting storm surge that impacted much of Florida and coastal Texas. Hurricane Risk. Earthquake Risk. history, resulting in a loss of 25,000 jobs in Houston alone.

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Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Controlling Total Cost of Risk in Construction Four key strategies to improve total cost of risk and drive successful construction outcomes mhodges Wed, 02/28/2024 - 10:14 The global construction industry is expected to grow by 85% to $15.5 trillion by 2030, but this growth comes with risk management challenges.

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Pro Builder

AUGUST 16, 2022

That thirty-year period could impact a number of homeowners with popular long-term mortgages living in states like Florida and Texas, where heat, flooding, and fire risks are playing into home values. Unlike Florida, which will see the most extreme heat days, the Midwest has much less available water to mitigate the heat.

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Pro Builder

MAY 30, 2023

Burt hypothesizes that extreme weather events caused by a worsening climate crisis, such as more destructive and more frequent floods, tornadoes, hurricanes, and wildfires, could reduce home prices and put mortgage borrowers at risk of not being able to pay back their loans.

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Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 14, 2012

BORDENTOWN, NJ (December 12, 2012) – Hundreds of insurance professionals attending the highly successful forum on “Contractors Professional Liability Insurance - A Visit with Underwriters” at the 32nd IRMI Construction Risk Conference in Orlando, Florida were recently rewarded with the expert insights of leading risk management executives discussing (..)

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Pro Builder

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Americans are increasingly taking climate risks into consideration when relocating to a new housing market, especially in the wake of extreme weather events like Hurricane Ian. This is Florida—hurricanes and flooding come with the territory. Nearly Two-Thirds of Homebuyers Are Hesitant to Move to Housing Markets Hit by Extreme Weather.

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Pro Builder

MAY 6, 2021

After Hurricane Sally damaged the roof of one Florida couple’s waterfront home, insurance payouts only covered two-thirds of actual damages. Another Florida couple experienced $1.3 Thu, 05/06/2021 - 10:02. The couple put $100,000 of their own money into repairs although they pay $28,000 annually for their insurance coverage.

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Construction Equipment

AUGUST 10, 2017

Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has again cited a North Florida roofing contractor for failing to protect its workers from the risks of dangerous falls and other hazards at two St. Augustine work sites.

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Construction Equipment

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

Kennesaw State’s College of Computing and Software Engineering has partnered with Florida-based firm Haskell to develop a new virtual reality training tool for its employees known as the Hazard Elimination/Risk Oversight Program (HARO). According to The Sentinel, the program brings the user into a…

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

JUNE 20, 2018

To address the backlog of work that needs to be done and reduce the time it takes to plan and build bridges, many organizations such as the Accelerated Bridge Construction University Transportation Center at Florida International University (FIU) have promoted a new construction method called Accelerated Bridge Construction (ABC).

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Construction Specifier

JUNE 8, 2022

Myers, Florida. Florida Wind Speed Map, Risk Category III. In early 2018, RDG Planning & Design and its partner firms began design work to replace an existing, nearly 50-year-old Healthcare Facility on the Shell Point Retirement Community campus (a CONTINUING CARE RETIREMENT COMMUNITY [CCRC]) in Ft. Building Code.

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Construction Junkie

MARCH 16, 2021

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. Arkansas 4. Colorado 5. Connecticut 6. Delaware 7. Illinois 12. Kentucky 15. Maryland 16. Massachusetts 17.

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Pro Builder

OCTOBER 13, 2020

Buyers rather not try their luck with at-risk property—and that means coastal homes, too. Nearly 1 million homes will be at-risk for chronic flooding due to rising sea levels, according to a University of Pennsylvania research study. Tue, 10/13/2020 - 09:39.

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Construction Lawyer

MAY 1, 2012

In other words, you use the stuff we post here at your own risk. Florida court holds that statute of limitations does not apply to certain arbitrations.  The appellate court stated: In sum, Raymond James did not expressly include the Florida statutes of limitations in the contract. Since   Raymond James v. .

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Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Redfin CEO Glenn Kelman says buyers are driven by affordability, and with the most affordable metros also being the ones most at-risk for climate change, buyers are “marching into the jaws of destruction.” Kelman says buyers are headed to the more flood-prone Florida and the Southeast. But buyers are not deterred.

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Pro Builder

APRIL 22, 2022

Americans living in at-risk areas prone to extreme weather emergencies can find refuge in cities like Asheville, North Carolina, Buffalo, New York, and Burlington, Vermont, where natural disasters are still mostly few and far between, says CNBC. Americans Are Relocating to Climate Havens to Escape Extreme Weather. Fri, 04/22/2022 - 10:19.

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Pro Builder

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Older Americans are relocating after retirement, and more than ever before, they're taking climate risks into consideration when deciding where to settle down. Older Homebuyers Are Taking Climate Change Into Consideration When Choosing Retirement Destinations. Fri, 11/18/2022 - 10:25. And an ambulance may not be able to get to you.”.

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Pro Builder

JULY 26, 2022

enters a recession in the near future, followed closely by Boise and overpriced Florida metros like Cape Coral and North Port. . On the contrary, Riverside, CA is the most likely to see its housing market cool further if the U.S.

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Pro Builder

MAY 31, 2022

Zandi says the extremely "overvalued" housing markets like Boise and Phoenix are at the highest risk of falling home prices over the coming year. So are numerous markets throughout the Mountain West, Southwest, old South, Carolinas, Florida, and Texas. Market Data + Trends. New-Home Sales. Affordability. Market Data + Trends.

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Business Facilities

AUGUST 25, 2021

Global warming is already impacting people and ecosystems but the risks at 1.5°C CREATING A CLEANER, BRIGHTER FUTURE FOR FLORIDA’S ECONOMY. Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) is the largest energy company in the U.S. million customer accounts or an estimated more than 11 million people across Florida. in Florida.

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Best Practices Construction Law

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

You probably saw last month’s report about a major accident at a construction site in downtown Miami, Florida. This should include identifying chain of command for notice purposes, identifying internal investigation team members, identifying who will be a company spokesperson, and identifying your risk management team (insurance and legal).

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GCP Applied Technologies

JUNE 23, 2023

The educators at Weitz Construction Academy at Seminole Ridge High School in Loxahatchee, Florida have been practicing modular construction long before it became popular. Another challenge that the student team focused on is the changing and dynamic weather in Florida.

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Pro Builder

JULY 9, 2020

The markets most at risk include cities in Arizona, Florida, and Alabama. . If the data’s forecast of dropping prices occurs, it would be the most dramatic decrease since September 2009. CoreLogic anticipates home buying to slow down by the end of summer.

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Construction Business Owner

APRIL 20, 2023

Understanding Driver Risk Is Paramount to Your Company’s Profits Use fleet tracking tech to tackle operational challenges while keeping your drivers safe mhodges Thu, 04/20/2023 - 07:37 Fleet managers must balance ever-shifting routes and customer needs — all while keeping drivers (and the public) safe.

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ENR Construction

AUGUST 8, 2012

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Construction Superintendent Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2015

ORLANDO, Fla. -- School District of Osceola County, Kissimmee, Florida, has awarded Gilbane Building Company the construction management at-risk contract to build a new 2,500- 3,000 student station high school.

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Pro Builder

AUGUST 23, 2021

Census data revealed the fastest-growing metropolitan statistical area in the country was Florida's The Villages, an area of 32 square miles that experienced 40% growth in just 10 years. The Secrets Behind The Villages' Success. cbroderick. Mon, 08/23/2021 - 09:43.

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Pro Builder

JUNE 3, 2020

Telehealth has proven itself essential during the pandemic, allowing patients to get care without risking exposure to COVID-19. About a year ago, the Florida construction company set up telemedicine services with Job Site Care, founded by emergency physician and former Naval officer Dan Carlin. Wed, 06/03/2020 - 10:24.

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Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

The results of an outdated change order process include wasted time for all project team members, increased financial risk, lack of real-time statuses and uncaptured valuable data and insights. reduce risk. Fill out the form on this page to register for this webinar. First Name. Do Not Sell My Personal Information. change orders.

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Business Facilities

OCTOBER 17, 2016

Positioned halfway between Houston and New Orleans, the port’s tenants facilitate shallow-water maritime transportation from Texas to Florida without exposure to the open waters of the Gulf of Mexico. Read Ports And FTZs: Enter With Less Risk on Business Facilities - Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.

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Green Building Law Update

MARCH 20, 2016

Despite great strides over the last 50 years, mosquito borne illnesses continue to pose significant risks to parts of the population in the United States.” yes, there is much more than only mitigating risk for landlords), apply pesticides to wipe out Zika virus carrying mosquitoes. Across the continental U.S. Read the label.

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Pro Builder

JULY 30, 2021

The homes will be located across seven of PulteGroup’s communities and initial projects are located in Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, Texas, and Southern California, reports Million Acres. This certainly will reduce risk. A high-demand housing market.

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C-School

JANUARY 6, 2007

Florida International University (#4 ranked program according to the C-School Blog Rankings ) has published the following list of online construction courses that will be available in the Spring of 2007: Spring 2007 Graduate Online Course Schedule. BCN 6775 Decision and Risk Analysis in Construction (Dr. Jose Faria). Syed Ahmed).

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Pro Builder

JUNE 7, 2021

Bill McBride of Calculated Risk, who predicted the housing bubble bust says at this rate active inventory will not reach normal levels for roughly 14 months, but it is a sign that the market has reached its peak. Just shy of half the buyers are coming from out of state” in the hottest markets of Idaho, Texas, and Florida.

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Levelset

MAY 16, 2022

Following the lead of many states, Florida announced over $23 million in funding to communities in the Northwest part of the state, signaling the state government’s willingness to bring a boost to its infrastructure in the aftermath of recent years’ storm damage. Payment protection on Florida public projects. Florida bond claims.

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