Construction Superintendent Magazine

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

Construction employment increased in 274 out of 358 metro areas between August 2016 and August 2017, declined in 52 and stagnated in 32, according to a new analysis of federal employment data released by the Associated General Contractors of America.

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Carol Hagen

SEPTEMBER 25, 2014

Prior to Bluebeam Revu release 11 you had to manually change the page numbers and it could only pull from one page region of a plan set. Notes: If you are working with plan sets that are scanned images and are using Revu 11, Bluebeam could not identify the sheet page numbers as alpha numeric. Here’s the Automark 2.0

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FDR Safety

OCTOBER 9, 2018

OSHA: When such servicing may expose the employee to the unexpected activation of the machinery or equipment, or to the release of stored energy, this Final Rule will apply. OSHA: It should be noted that locks and tags by themselves do not control hazardous energy. Former No. 2 at OSHA, former VP of Safety and Health at AK Steel.

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OSHA Feasibility Equipment Regulation 120

Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 30, 2019

The article notes that construction firms are starting to turn to technologies that strike a more familiar tone with younger generations of workers raised with video games and smart phones. The article notes that simulators are already popular among youths, who use them to get a feel for things like flying planes or building automobiles.

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Industrial New York City Construction Safety 189

Construction Junkie

MARCH 9, 2021

Women in Construction Week is in full swing after starting on Sunday, March 7 and continuing through March 13th, helping to raise awareness of the opportunities that are available for women in the industry and highlighting those making a positive impact. To help amplify the voices of that 10.9% courtesy of NAWIC/Safe Site Check In.

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Discrimination Industrial Construction Site 105

Viewpoint Construction Technology

OCTOBER 16, 2018

As Viewpoint CEO Manolis Kotzabasakis noted in this morning’s keynote address at our Collaborate 2018 user conference, “a digital transformation has begun.” Kotzabasakis kicked off Collaborate 2018 by sharing Viewpoint’s own vision of helping contractors digitally transform their operations. increase in gross margins.

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Construction Marketing

SEPTEMBER 19, 2014

What we see is that construction is dead in the water,” he said, noting that, unlike the current recovery, every other recovery since World War II “was led by construction or longer-lived assets.”. It’s important to note that none of those recoveries followed a housing collapse as devastating as the one that occurred in 2008.

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Construction Industrial Housing Employment 250

Stok

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

ADDRESSING NET ZERO AND DECARBONIZATION Ahead of COP, the UN High-Level Expert Group released their report on Net-Zero Commitments by Non-State Entities which detailed best practices in net zero commitments. Also of note was an announcement that major U.S.

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BD+C

MARCH 17, 2024

High-back lounges that provide a level of visual screening can also help. In a 2022 advisory , Surgeon General Vivek Murthy noted that “8 of 10 health workers have experienced workplace violence, 76% of health workers reported exhaustion and burnout, and 66% of nurses have considered resigning.”

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Office Design AIA Visualization 59

CivilJungle

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Concrete Release Agent: Releasing agents are coatings added to the surface of the formwork prior to concreting , in order to allow quick removal of formwork or shuttering. Functions of Concrete Releasing Agents: The most significant purpose of Releasing Agents is to promote the elimination of shuttering.

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Concrete Materials Roads Drawings 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 18, 2021

In fact, you typically won’t be able to release final retainage without it—effectively putting as much as 10% of your contract at stake. Since you’re at the end of the project, you may not even have the resources on hand to easily correct errors if you discover them after your workers have been released. Key Takeaways.

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Change Orders Documentation Equipment Risk 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 18, 2023

With tight project milestones and schedules to meet and robust crews to manage, your time is limited. At Autodesk, our goal is to help your teams work faster and smarter all year long. With this release, BIM Managers get access to the power and speed of our Clash Engine V2 for any new coordination space on any existing project.

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Autodesk Products BIM Construction 52

Safety Services Company

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

News: OSHA released an Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS) on protecting employees from the Covid-19 virus. Of particular note: All unvaccinated workers must begin wearing masks by Dec. If you need help with any COVID safety policies, training, or inspections, ask about our COVID ETS bundle. What is an ETS? Why was it issued?

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OSHA Employment FAQ Regulation 112

Carol Hagen

DECEMBER 6, 2012

Instead of a regular press release, McCarthy used SmartBidNet to get the word out about Sunshine Homes to their subcontractors. The Sunshine Project helps to provide these 210 boys and 110 girls a safe and stable environment so that they can heal, grow, and eventually re-enter society as whole citizens.

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Bidding Arizona Phoenix Construction 182

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 20, 2021

We’re thrilled to share more than 40 releases and enhancements across Autodesk Construction Cloud products. . Jump to releases for: . This release adds to the document management related data extractions, including previously released sheets and transmittal data. Autodesk Construction Cloud Unified Platform .

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Autodesk Products BIM Construction 52

Pro Builder

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Bryan Zecher of Bryan Zecher Homes noted that, “We received strong community support and drew kids from five counties.”. The Endowment’s Career Connections grant program helps to make that happen.”. [Watch a video from the event here.]. The Columbia County Builders Association's event in full swing. Contact: Mark Pursell.

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Construction Junkie

JULY 6, 2020

Chief among those additional responsibilities is the enforcement of face coverings and social distancing in order to help slow the spread of the virus. Just last week, Smartvid,io released their first regional report for COVID-19 safety compliance. Constantly monitoring compliance of these can be a tall task, but Smartvid.io

Safety 76

Safety Site Zoning Employment 76

Green Building Law Update

JUNE 10, 2018

Note that EIA was unable to publish the 2007 CBECS and therefore, many of today’s scores rely on much older CBECS data, hence the dramatic drop now.). Exact score changes for specific buildings or portfolios will not be available prior to the August release. The release date for all updated scores is August 26, 2018.

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Certification Commercial Modeling Deals 149

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Part of Permasteelisa’s promise to its clients is to leverage integrated and digitized processes that help ensure high quality and safety while improving management of the large amount of information that characterizes modern curtain wall projects.

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Management Construction BIM Travel 52

Viewpoint Construction Technology

MARCH 29, 2018

At Viewpoint, we work with contractors every day to help them find the best solutions for their organizations and we know these professionals are committed to improvement. The report notes that 50 percent of contractors are now using prefabricated and modular building materials to improve jobsite efficiency.

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Industrial Construction Employment Contractors 200

Green Building Law Update

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

Coupled with our public comment process, these appeals help us review our process from all angles, and evolve it so that we can continue to develop the best possible global green building rating system available. As USGBC noted in its statement, “any party with a direct and material interest” may appeal.

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Foundation Green Materials Conference 120

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 16, 2021

In early 2021 Deloitte was commissioned by the Autodesk Foundation to help identify the labour markets most vulnerable to technological disruption in the Asia Pacific region.?The It’s also noted that Australia is the most prepared and second least at-risk country from automation. The report, The Future of Work is Now: is APAC Ready?

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Industrial Autodesk Statistics Construction 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 21, 2021

This session will help BIM managers understand the required design level of detail to assist with constructability optimization and quality control to reduce cost and rework after release for construction. Presenters: Julian Chavez , Digital Delivery Lead, Digital Engineering at Kiewit and Mike DuLaney , BIM Manager at UCHealth.

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Autodesk Construction BIM Management 52

Construction Junkie

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

While the pandemic was a large part of the construction safety conversation last year, there were several other developments to take note of for your projects in the future. Below are the 7 biggest construction safety stories of 2020: 1. You can read about all of those new exoskeletons by clicking or tapping here.

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Safety OSHA Construction Mobility 111

Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Each one of these partners recognizes that linking data with Autodesk solutions helps construction teams collaborate better. . The ‘Issues’ module of Autodesk Build can now be populated with images directly from EarthCam – along with associated Notes – placing actionable, informative imagery in Autodesk Build. . StructionSite .

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Autodesk Construction BIM Documentation 98

BIM & Beam

AUGUST 15, 2018

release includes an important update for concrete detailers and engineers that will help to increase modeling versatility, accuracy, and productivity. Note: In 3D views, the Aligned Distribution of Free Form Rebar placement is launched by default when accessing the Rebar command.

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Revit Concrete Modeling BIM 81

Construction Dive

JANUARY 16, 2013

HPBC is developing the guide, which he believes will help facility owners and planners “identify a full range of performance for all primary building functions and systems from baseline to the highest attainable level of performance.”

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Design Conference Washington Innovation 52

Construction Marketing

APRIL 17, 2018

As one recent study noted, “The Carpenter Contractor Trust works to continue the rebranding effort aimed at dispelling preconceived notions of unions and union labor.”. We can help you with your marketing efforts. All you have to do is ask. Kevin P.

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Contractors Union US New York 121

Help Everybody Everyday

JANUARY 6, 2013

Here are a few tools that can help you do the same. That’s where Change Detection.com is helpful. This is also perfect for making sure you don’t miss RFPs released by your key clients. Please note that some private clients work this way as well. RFP Services. So it’s foolish to rely solely on then.

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Procurement Consulting US 76

Stok

JULY 15, 2020

Here, we’ll dive into the new WELL Health-Safety Rating and LEED Safety First pilot credits —along with a nod to Arc’s Re-Entry tool —to help familiarize project practitioners with their rating system-aligned options for building re-entry and the post-pandemic built environment. Benefits to adopters. Becoming an early adopter.

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Safety Certification Guidelines Organization 105

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 24, 2022

To help you keep up with all the new product changes, we’ve compiled all the latest and greatest updates across Autodesk Construction Cloud products. . Scroll down or jump ahead to releases by product: . This will help teams save time by easily finding the form templates they need. . Autodesk Construction Cloud .

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Autodesk Products BIM Construction 105

Revit OpEd

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

Next, we describe the architectural and engineering design best-practices we adopted to help us capture COBie as part of our standard design process. It helps demystify some urban myths around COBie, allowing you to better understand the value of this industry standard digital exchange format. You can Order your Copy HERE.

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Autodesk Revit Modeling Industrial 49

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Apprenticeships on the up in the UK While apprenticeships had plummeted in the UK, 2021/2022 marked a sea change, according to research released in January 2023 by Protrade. Between August 2021 and July 2022, about 26,100 new construction apprenticeships began.

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Construction Employment Autodesk Industrial 98

Levelset

JULY 15, 2022

A large amount of that funding is set to be allocated to individual counties and state agencies, meaning that keeping an eye on what opportunities are headed where can help contractors who are hoping to maximize their opportunities. Governor Mike DeWine has approved a staggering $3.5 The first round of funding ended up with $42.1

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Ohio Revit Contractors Budgeting 52

Green Building Law Update

MARCH 17, 2019

The day before, the City of New York released the Lower Manhattan Climate Resilience Study , identifying more than $10 Billion of capital projects for the resilience of Lower Manhattan, including floodproofing by extending the shoreline into the East River. GBCI’s newest rating system, RELi 2.0

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Certification Guidelines New York Defense 136

Stok

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Results are released! The information included can help in discussing results internally and with investors and clients. Peer comparisons also give context to what is happening in the industry overall and can help you understand if a low score means you are behind or your peers as a whole are struggling in one area.

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Documentation Green Management Office 52

Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 21, 2018

will help identify and reduce the risk of damage in the event of a natural disaster, economic disruption, resource depletion or other crisis for buildings, homes, neighborhoods and infrastructure. Of note, RELi 2.0 The launch of RELi 2.0 The Green Business Certification Inc.’s s newest rating system, RELi 2.0

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