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Using Business Intelligence to Gain a Competitive Edge

Viewpoint Construction Technology

When profit margins are thin, it doesn’t take much to wipe out a project’s financial benefits. Insights from all this information could increase profit and productivity and reduce time, errors, and material waste. Insights from all this information could increase profit and productivity and reduce time, errors, and material waste.

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OSHA Testing Can Reduce Employer Liability, Saves Companies Money

Construction Law Monitor

He enjoys writing and sharing his insights on various legal blogs. million workers suffer serious injury or illness related to their jobs, according to a white paper published by Occupational Safety and Health Administration of the United States Department of Labor (OSHA).While hbs.edu/news/releases/toffelscience051712.html.

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Construction Cost Estimating Software vs. Spreadsheets – State of the Nation 2012

Building Information Management

Construction estimating involves the estimating of material, labor, equipment, overhead/profit and contingencies. White Paper – Cost Estimating Evolution .

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WILG president talks workplace injuries

Safety Services Company

The Workers’ Injury Law & Advocacy Group is the national non-profit membership organization dedicated to representing the interests of millions of workers and their families who, each year, suffer the consequences of workplace injuries and illnesses. How long have you been with the group?

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Contractors Are Renting Rather Than Buying More Equipment.

ENR Construction

White Papers. An idle crew waiting for a replacement machine or repairs can add unexpected costs that skew project profitability. Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. --> Companies. Project Delivery. Ethics & Corruption. Economic Stimulus. -->. Associations. Washington Observer. Economic Stimulus. -->. Interviews.

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The Distaste for Toll Roads in the U.S. | ENR: Engineering News.

ENR Construction

White Papers. While the grand vision and funding came from the federal government, construction and the profits from it were realized by private entrepreneurs, creating innumerable local millionaire contractors around the country. Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. --> Companies. Project Delivery. Associations.

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The Top 200 Environmental Firms for 2012: Analysis | ENR.

ENR Construction

White Papers. The firm noted last month improved operating profit for its North American environmental-infrastructure segment. Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. --> Companies. Project Delivery. Ethics & Corruption. Economic Stimulus. -->. Associations. Washington Observer. Economic Stimulus. -->. Interviews.