US DOT awards $54M in SMART grants to local governments
Construction Dive
MARCH 25, 2024
Projects in 22 states range from sensors in roads and intersections to an overhaul of a work zone data environment.
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Stok
MARCH 28, 2019
Introduced in 2018 with an expiring benefit already in 2019, Opportunity Zones (OZs) will continue to commandeer more and more cocktail hour discussions in the real estate world through the end of this year and beyond. Opportunity Zones for Developers. Opportunity Zones for City Officials & Municipalities.
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Cassell Construction Estimating
APRIL 18, 2024
For any General Contractor contemplating revising its cost codes, we strongly recommend using the 2004/2010 Masterformat, (50 Divisions), rather than the tried and true 1995 Masterformat (16 Divisions). Time marches on, and despite the familiarity and comfort zone of the old format, the new system is gradually replacing the familiar one.
Construction Junkie
JUNE 16, 2020
Next up is The Lien Zone Podcast. Hosted by seasoned construction lawyer Alex Barthet, who is based in Florida, The Lien Zone Podcast is another one of our longest tenured shows to join our yearly competition. The Lien Zone podcasts have now become a standard part of our firm’s outreach and it has produced impressive results.
Safety Services Company
APRIL 16, 2013
OSHA Sponsors Highway Work Zone Awareness Stand Down. For more information on a custom safety program for your company, please contact us by clicking here. For more information on a custom safety program for your company, please contact us by clicking here. To access these materials click here.
Pro Builder
AUGUST 15, 2022
Between labor and materials shortages and ineffective zoning regulations, roadblocks are mounting for new-home construction projects even though boosting supply is a vital first step in addressing and solving a prolonged affordability crisis. . New-Construction Projects. Affordability.
BD+C
JUNE 23, 2020
Coronavirus has made Seinfeld bubble boys and girls out of many of us. But in an effort to make the transition to isolation easier, without the need to sacrifice human interaction, WATG has created Oriel, a new option that allows any room to become a self-isolation zone while maintaining a social component.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
AUGUST 5, 2015
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Wolgast Corporation
NOVEMBER 5, 2023
Setbacks & Zoning Each municipality is different in their requirements and the type of business, whether it’s a commercial office, retail or a manufacturing company can make a difference to setback and zoning provisions. An architect or design/builder can help you identify zoning and setback requirements to help you make decisions.
BD+C
MARCH 26, 2024
The first essential step is to actively listen and learn, enabling us to consider suitable safety measures that create a secure environment for students, teachers, and staff. One critical aspect of this process is to include our community first responders in the steering and stakeholder committees.
Wolgast Corporation
DECEMBER 6, 2023
This preliminary phase includes a floorplan, exterior elevations (if applicable), code and zoning checks, and an initial engineering analysis. We always have the goal in mind of building a longstanding relationship because it is important to us that we are building Solid foundations… Solid Results… the Wolgast Way !
Pro Builder
APRIL 18, 2023
Plantd Durham, North Carolina | Construction and Design Category Plantd makes durable carbon-negative building materials for homebuilders using fast-growing perennial grass instead of trees. zoning codes through a first-of-its-kind user-friendly online resource.
Pro Builder
DECEMBER 10, 2021
ordinance allows separate accessory dwelling units in all single-family zones, and in an effort to create more affordable housing, the town is also permitting homeowners to sell units separately from a primary residence as condominiums, The New York Times reports. . Homeowners in Princeton, N.J. In Princeton, N.J., a relatively new A.D.U.
Safety Services Company
MARCH 1, 2024
Staying Alert and Avoiding the “Zone of Danger” The “zone of danger” refers to the area around the ladder’s base where a fall can cause injury: Maintain focus: Avoid distractions and stay alert while on the ladder. Contact us so our experts can guide you through any needs or concerns you have!
HardHatChat
JULY 23, 2012
While most of us will accept delayed Olympic news due to the time zone difference, the same isn’t true when working with international brands and new retail construction. But it’s not just a difference in time zones that needs to be overcome in order to have a successful international retail construction project. So at 7 p.m.
BD+C
SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
Style Meets Safety with Fire Rated Glass Fences 1 kcichowicz Thu, 09/21/2023 - 12:53 SAFTI FIRST For homes and developments built near or in wildland-urban interface (WUI) areas and designated fire zones, fire rated glass fences introduce a remarkable innovation that seamlessly combines safety and aesthetics.
Pro Builder
FEBRUARY 12, 2021
So in turn our homes needs to do a lot more for us.”. Examples of features that incorporate health and wellness include zone heating, purified air appliances such as UVC fans, indoor air quality sensors and a connection to the outdoors help residents live comfortably and safely in their homes.
Business Facilities
AUGUST 15, 2016
Read Lidl US Will Create 100 New Jobs In Maryland on Business Facilities - Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. Retailer Lidl will invest $100 million to establish a new regional headquarters and distribution center in Cecil County, MD.
BD+C
AUGUST 17, 2023
Our experience tells us that a lot can be done with what you already have if you take the time to study and learn from the building and its surroundings. million sf facility is in the process of being transformed into a walkable urban, mixed-use innovation community called RITHM at Uptown. Take a multidiscipline approach.
Civil Lead
NOVEMBER 21, 2019
The calculation for tension zone and compression zone are different. Let us take the case of the beam when the beam is subjected to forces in a building the bottom portion of beam experiences tension and top portion of beam experiences compression so, first we will discuss about tension zone. How to calculate lap length?
Pro Builder
AUGUST 10, 2021
New England is known for strict local zoning regulations that often require very low densities. This made Mountain division SFD lots third most expensive in the US. New England has been a division with the most expensive lots for decades and held on to the top position in 2020.
The Korte Company
NOVEMBER 10, 2023
But we do want to know how AI make us smarter, safer and more cost-effective on future projects. Eventually, we hope it will help us summarize and sift through mountains of RFI and RFP information during pre-construction, trimming back on the tedium that can slow us down. And that’s a good thing for our customers and for us.
Safety Services Company
MARCH 1, 2024
Staying Alert and Avoiding the “Zone of Danger” The “zone of danger” refers to the area around the ladder’s base where a fall can cause injury: Maintain focus: Avoid distractions and stay alert while on the ladder. Contact us so our experts can guide you through any needs or concerns you have!
Work Gearz
JUNE 13, 2022
However, there are ways to counteract the cold in your warehouse throughout the winter by insulating the doors and windows, providing adequate shelving, and circulating and zoning heat by installing a heater system. Maintaining such a facility allows us to manage resources and control and supervise the incoming and outgoing flow of goods.
Construction Enquirer
AUGUST 3, 2023
Martin Greig, Councillor and Education and Children’s Services Convener at Aberdeen City Council, said,:“Deanestor has a great willingness to work collaboratively with us to inform the design process from both a cost-centred perspective and to ensure the required technical performance.
Wolgast Corporation
JULY 24, 2023
Easements – if there are any property easements from the utility company or other entities that could potentially cause a problem with your using it the way you intended. Zoning – oftentimes, a property can be rezoned (trickier in a residential area) but having to rezone can add time and expense.
Construction Business Owner
JUNE 29, 2012
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Lets Build
JUNE 24, 2021
Many project managers who work on projects with a lot of repetition tell us that they have to spend up to 50% of their time each week on admin-heavy tasks related to planning. Have I integrated zoning into my planning? Subcontractors need to be able to access each zone (i.e. But you can’t work on everything at once.
Pro Builder
MARCH 16, 2023
National Zoning Atlas | Ithaca, New York The National Zoning Atlas is a collaborative of researchers digitizing, demystifying, & democratizing about 30,000 U.S. zoning codes through a first-of-its-kind user-friendly online resource.
Pro Builder
DECEMBER 3, 2020
For deck builders in the Northern parts of the US, frost heave is the ultimate variable. The incident rate is far lower than might be expected based on frost susceptibility soil conditions parameters as well as many environmental cycles and represents statistical evidence of wholly acceptable Diamond Pier performance in frost zone soils.
Pro Builder
JUNE 22, 2021
Many alley loaded communities require a front “build to line” or zone. With a build to zone from 18’ to 24’, you get “bounce” and animation in your streetscape. The quick math (130’ – 20’ – 60’) tells us the back of the garage, if attached, is 50’ from the alley. That’s a long driveway and not a great use of the backyard.
Pro Builder
APRIL 14, 2021
Millennial demand is intensifying the starter home shortage that existed even before the pandemic due to things like rising construction costs, restrictive zoning rules, and real-estate investors snapping up starter homes in hopes of making a profit. of available housing inventory in the US, according to Trulia. million homes.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
NOVEMBER 2, 2023
Use it to manage your AU 2023 schedule, get valuable information in real time, connect with other attendees, explore activities, share your experience in the community feed, and more. These AU 2023 community experiences include meetups, community zone, after-class connections, and receptions. Find a full list of community events here.
Safti First
SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
For homes and developments built near or in wildland-urban interface (WUI) areas and designated fire zones, fire rated glass fences introduce a remarkable innovation that seamlessly combines safety and aesthetics. For more information, visit us at www.safti.com or give us a call at 888.653.3333.
Construction Junkie
JULY 8, 2020
Former winners CONEXPO-CON/AGG Radio, The ConTechCrew, and The Lien Zone were back and all had strong showings in the voting round. Check out our full review of The Lien Zone by clicking or tapping here. #7: It was a very exciting competition this year, with a few records broken along the way.
BD+C
NOVEMBER 20, 2023
With the right approach, passive house strategies can help our clients serve their market, while leading us to efficient, healthy, and resilient multifamily dwellings. Thus, site selection, site orientation, climate zone, and building orientation are key on passive house projects. The change is substantial. The details matter.
Pro Builder
OCTOBER 5, 2021
Colors can power moods, energizing us with confidence, strength, and curiosity — allowing us to express ourselves with color anywhere — whether it be a full room, an accent wall, trim, or furniture,” says Sue Kim, Valspar Color Marketing Manager. .
Pro Builder
JANUARY 10, 2021
History tells us that the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic resulted in long-lasting changes to home design, including easier-to-clean materials, such as white subway tile and linoleum floors. Generously sized entry foyers provide a sanitizing zone for guests, with room to store outerwear and shoes . Upstairs home-school/playroom zone .
Pro Builder
AUGUST 11, 2021
This investment allows us to fully integrate our engineering platforms with our production process, utilizing our proprietary building information management (BIM) systems to drive machinery, advanced factory quality controls, and production tracking,” Steve Glenn, founder and CEO of Plant Prefab, said in a statement.
Construction Junkie
MAY 20, 2020
Former winners CONEXPO-CON/AGG Radio, The ConTechCrew, and The Lien Zone are back, as well as a many other podcasts that are new to the competition. vote for the lien zone. vote for the lien zone. The Lien Zone Podcast. This year we have several familiar faces, as well many new podcasts. Vote for conexpo/con-agg radio.
Construction Marketing Ideas
DECEMBER 12, 2012
After a third call, and surprising Labour-Day weekend email, I realized this influential client REALLY wanted us to publish the magazine. This leads us to the next stage of our expansion plan, originally conceived back in 2005 but only taking shape now. I declined. Our client then called again. I declined, again. While the U.S.
Carol Hagen
APRIL 22, 2015
These new labels are there to alerts us to the specific types of chemicals hazards. They serve as a reminder to warn us of danger and to take special care. Use Bluebeam to help you with safety talks, acting as a visual aid. Why visuals are so important to safety. They are also easier to recall.
Construction Cost Estimating
AUGUST 10, 2020
Today, let us design an average plan of a general 2BHK apartment. Include wind loads and seismic loads as indicated by zone in the wake of rehearsing with dead and live load. What's more, we should just take dead and live loads. The thought is basic – Slab lays on beams. Beams lay on columns and Columns lay on footings.
HardHatChat
DECEMBER 14, 2012
The holidays are upon us and the gift-giving season is here. Interesting note: some of these international retailers even located us by reading Hard Hat Chat. such as language barriers, measurement conversions, material standards, time zone differences and working with local municipalities. It’s that time of year again.
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