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So, to address this yearly task, the CMA is conducting a marketing national survey and launching a webinar entitled Breakthrough Marketing Plans for Construction Brands which will be held on Tuesday, November 13, 2012 at 1 PM CDT. Breakthrough Marketing Plans – Call for Panelists.
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Site Planning just became easier with the Blubeeam Revu 2015 release thanks to the new Sketch Tools. Whether you want to place a crane, trailer or define a temporary parking lot you can now define dimensions and also create scalable tools to reuse with your common site plan items.
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Today’s Tip will help everyone working on the project by making Interactive (Navigable) Plan Sets. Using vector based plans is key to making interactive plan sets so the sheet index is hyperlinked to each page.
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There is no substitute for a crisis management plan to streamline your efforts when dealing with the unthinkable. Having a plan, however, doesn’t always take the sting out of a crisis since there are plenty of situations you can’t plan for.
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Just a couple of weeks after postponing a planned Au$230m initial public offering (IPO) just 24 hours before it was due to publish its prospectus , Melbourne-based Software-as-a-Software construction collaboration technology vendor Aconex is (according to a report by Sally Rose in The Age ) to be back on track to float after a revised IPO secured $140 million from cornerstone investors. Aconex IPO reportedly downsized but back on track for a December 2014 ASX listing.
Carol Hagen
SEPTEMBER 25, 2014
Construction plan sets can be hundreds of pages long and often are delivered to contractors as one PDF with 100+ pages, with the page numbers labeled from 1… 100+. To determine if you are working with scanned plans, you may want to review my prior blog post on searchable text.
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If yours is one of the construction businesses spared when disaster strikes your area, you might agree with one builder who quipped in the wake of Hurricane Sandy that he always "looked forward to a natural disaster.”
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ProCore
SEPTEMBER 30, 2014
Rather than taking up office space, create a hardware disposal plan. For most construction companies, old technology sits in the dark recesses of the office collecting dust. technology management program recycle
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DECEMBER 17, 2014
Getting the latest plans is crucial to a successful finished project. Take a look at some funny outcomes when communication fails on the jobsite. improving communication construction humor
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Comprehensive Facility Maintenance Plan / CFMP. The cornerstone of any CFMP should be preventive maintenance.
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APRIL 20, 2017
Read One-Third Of Employers Plan To Hire Immigrant Workers In 2017 on Business Facilities - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. Daily News Featured International Surveys & Research Workforce Development CareerBuilder Employment Expansion foreign-born workers hiring plans immigrant workers Immigration Survey U.S. Immigrant backlash is not impacting hiring of job candidates born outside the U.S., according to a new CareerBuilder Survey.
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According to recent testimony, contractors on the Plant Vogtle nuclear project saw their plan to accelerate construction fall far short of its intended effect
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George Lucas' highly-anticipated Lucas Museum of Narrative Art at Exposition Park in Los Angeles has received approval from the Los Angeles Planning Commission who signed off on the plans Thursday.
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According to recent testimony, contractors on the Plant Vogtle nuclear project saw their plan to accelerate construction fall far short of its intended effect
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Collins and Reed are concerned about how the budget plan will affect programs such as the popular TIGER grants
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You can also develop a fatigue management plan. What do the Metro North derailment, Exxon Valdez, Chernobyl, Three Mile Island and a few other notable aircraft incidents have in common? Fatigue. Employee fatigue played a role in all these tragedies and many more.
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MARCH 14, 2017
employers expect the hiring pace to remain positive in Q2 2017 with 22 percent of employers planning to add staff between April and June, according to the ManpowerGroup. Employers Plan To Increase Staff In Q2 on Business Facilities - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. Read U.S.
The Safety Blog
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OSHA’s proposal to set a standard to ensure that employers establish a comprehensive infection control program has run into resistance from a small-business panel convened to review the proposed regulation.
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His plans call for turning the city’s industrial area of Brussels into a sustainable community. They plan to renovate existing buildings, as well as build new high-rises, which would be equipped with a wide array of sustainable features.
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The design to nearly double the airport footprint includes a 3,500-m-long runway and new terminals
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JUNE 7, 2017
Industry welcomes speech, though short on details, that spotlights waterways needs
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DECEMBER 15, 2015
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Carol Hagen
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When conditions and ideas change, so do the plans. When estimating the financial impact of these changes, subcontractors are often pressed for time and need an efficient way of locating the differences between plan sets. Revisions and Addenda are common in construction projects.
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A Harvard University graduate school of design program has published a guidebook for municipalities in how to take an integrated approach to designing and building sustainable infrastructure in concert with urban planning
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The so-called Haut tower was designed by the Dutch firm Team V Architecture and they plan to begin construction in the later part of 2017. Judging from the renders, the apartments will be open plan, with lots of windows to let in plenty of light and offer great views.
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NOVEMBER 19, 2014
The Capital Region Prosperity Plan sets six priorities, including an “ecosystem” for innovators and entrepreneurs. Business Report: California – Sacramento County Plans For The “Next Economy” appeared first on Business Facilities (BF) Magazine. Far West BF-Sept/Oct-2014 Economic Development Implementation Plan Sacramento County Business Facilities (BF) Magazine.
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