Job Order Contracting

MAY 24, 2024

Looking for a better Job Order Contracting application? The 4BT OpenJOC TM Solution is just that! Why is the 4BT OpenJOC TM Solution better? Simple, it allows you and your team to… Leverage current best management practices with a focus upon collaboratoin and best value outcomes for all participants and stakeholders. Engage and empower the project leadership team and higher level of stakeholder involvement throughout a project.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 23, 2024

Viewpoint enables contractors to better manage their projects, processes and people, using the data gathered to lower risk and improve margins.

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Job Order Contracting

MAY 19, 2024

If you are looking for a better job order contracting solution, it’s time we talked. Bolster your team with a diverse range of perspectives and expertise can help ensure you’re sufficiently covering all you requirements. Transparently communicate your plans, SOWs, and requirements so that everyone has a firm grasp. Remember that repair, renovation, maintenance, and new builders can no longer be the purview of one person or a small group of individuals.

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Construction Marketing

MAY 21, 2024

In the world of construction and DIY projects, the cost of materials can significantly impact the overall budget. One of the most commonly used materials is lumber, and understanding the dynamics of lumber prices can lead to substantial savings. Comparing prices across various retailers isn’t just about finding the cheapest lumber; it’s about understanding market trends and making informed purchasing decisions.

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The Verdantix Green Quadrant: EHS Software 2023 is an independent third-party analysis of 23 EHS software vendors (including Intelex) that provides an in-depth look at the technical capabilities, application breadth, innovation focus, and momentum of key environmental, health, and safety management software market players. The guide is essential reading for EHS software benchmarking, especially for understanding unique vendor strengths and capabilities.

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Construction Dive

MAY 23, 2024

As summer begins, some states prevent cities from mandating water breaks. Still, there are commonsense practices to protect workers from soaring temperatures.

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PC Construction

MAY 23, 2024

Last Thursday, a team of 14 PC Construction employee owners participated in the 41 st annual Vermont Corporate Cup Challenge, one of Vermont’s oldest and largest 5K races. The event brings over 2,000 Vermonters together in Montpelier to promote physical fitness in the workplace and at home. We set out on the course on one of Vermont’s first warm (and very humid) spring evenings.

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ENR Construction

MAY 24, 2024

Architectural Record recently spoke with ENR 2024 Award of Excellence Winner Kit Miyamoto of Miyamoto International about his firm's efforts to assess the damage in the war-torn Gaza Strip while making plans for eventual rebuilding efforts.

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Construction Dive

MAY 22, 2024

To capitalize on the CHIPS and Science Act and other federal funding, the agency has called on the industry to invest in equitable hiring practices and supportive services.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

MAY 24, 2024

The power of effective bookkeeping using QuickBooks Desktop - plus an Important Update from Intuit. Keeping track of sales, earnings, expenses, and purchases is fundamental to your construction business's overall health and sustainability. Effective bookkeeping produces the data you need to evaluate your current practices, anticipate challenges, and set attainable future goals.

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As the use of Enterprise Resource Planning systems in the construction industry is critical to optimizing operations, it's critical that decision makers conduct a thorough software evaluation to find the one that best aligns to their needs.

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Safety Services Company

MAY 21, 2024

The *ISNetworld® network is experiencing a surge in popularity, with new companies joining every month. This trend highlights the growing importance of streamlined contractor screening and getting prequalified for *ISNetworld® hiring clients’ job offerings. This article will focus on *ISNetworld® client additions in May 2024 and their specific compliance requirements.

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Construction Superintendent Magazine

MAY 24, 2024

Architecture firm billings remained soft entering into 2024, with an AIA/Deltek Architecture Billings Index score of 46.2 in January. Any score below 50 indicates decreasing business conditions. “This now marks the lengthiest period of declining billings since 2010, although it is reassuring that the pace of this decline is less rapid and the broader economy showed improvement in January,” said Kermit Baker, Ph.D., AIA Chief Economist. “Firms are seeing growth with inquiries into new proje

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ENR Construction

MAY 22, 2024

When the Federal Reserve hiked interest rates 11 times last year in a bid to control rampant economic inflation, many Top 400 Contractors said they felt those policy changes in the form of project delays, rescopes or outright cancellations.

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Construction Dive

MAY 23, 2024

Elon Musk reportedly fired the director of infrastructure for the firm’s facility in Austin, Texas. Finding a replacement could prove tough, even as more firms enter the space.

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Choosing the right procurement software is a crucial step in ensuring third-party risk management, process governance, and bidding efficiency. With so many procurement solutions to choose from, it can be overwhelming without a frame of reference and a solid starting point. This free buyer’s guide will cover: Benefits of Procurement Software –– Why do you need it?

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Construction Today

MAY 23, 2024

John Moriarty & Associates has been playing a lead role in shaping cityscapes since 1985. Founded on a commitment to deliver excellent construction management services, the business has become a trusted name in the sector, known for balancing traditional practices with innovative execution. A strong principle ingrained since day one is John Moriarty & Associates’ dedication to combining… Source The post John Moriarty & Associates prides itself on collaboration, transparen

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Contractor Magazine

MAY 21, 2024

NRS’s groundbreaking products are a significant step towards creating a robust circular economy.

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Construction Law

MAY 23, 2024

Making the public purse liable for contamination clear up at the Teesworks former steel site has been revealed to be under discussion by the publicly owned South Tees Development Corporation (STDC) and two businessmen who own 90% of the site’s development vehicle, despite a government review having been told earlier this year that the plan had been abandoned.

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ENR Construction

MAY 23, 2024

Project cost squeeze, bad blood aired in contractor's court filings as it seeks Chapter 11 protection following a “structured exit” from the estimated $10B Golden Pass LNG export terminal.

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Anything that is built on a poor foundation will soon crumble from the ground up. This is literally the case in the construction stage of projects and it applies just the same during the pre-construction stage. This free eBook is your ultimate guide to scaling your business with customizable software as early as during the bidding stage.

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Construction Dive

MAY 20, 2024

The software giant, which previously committed $1 billion to the project, has increased its promised expenditure amid a surge of data center activity.

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Construction Today

MAY 23, 2024

McCON Building Corporation (McCON) was established in family and is focused on its people. The company was founded 37 years ago by parents Jim and Jean, and three of their children, Kelly, Chris, and Matt in the small town of Highland, Wisconsin. Population: 869 people. Construction Today had the pleasure of hearing from a team of McCON leaders, Emily Bublitz, and Chris and David McGuire… Source The post Efficient processes and strategic planning are propelling McCON Building Corporation t

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BD+C

MAY 23, 2024

The unique design needs of Critical Access Hospitals 0 qpurcell Thu, 05/23/2024 - 09:45 Hospital Design Trends BWBR healthcare principals Brad Krump, AIA, and Scott Kirchner, AIA, discuss their industry experience and passion for supporting the role that critical access hospitals play in their communities. Katie Nordenson, Communications Manager Hospital Design Trends Designers If you live in an urban area, you may take for granted that you can call emergency services and have someone on the sce

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Construction Law

MAY 23, 2024

The Labour Party will scrap the Infrastructure and Projects Authority (IPA) and National Infrastructure Commission (NIC) if it wins the General Election, and replace them with a new body to be called the National Infrastructure and Service Transformation Authority (NISTA). To read more of this and every other news story on this site, please log in with your Construction Law membership account details.

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Supply chain challenges and rising material costs are forcing specialty contractors to pay more for what they need to complete each job. Following a simple set of principles, this easy-to-follow guide can help you manage job costs, ease the pains of accounting, and run a more profitable businesses. If you are a Specialty Contractor or Self-performing GC, you do not want to miss out on this essential guide!

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ENR Construction

MAY 22, 2024

The new Federal Trade Commission mandate delivers a blow to thousands of small and large businesses trying to protect their own trade secrets as well as investments in employee training and customer contacts. That challenge does not need a fresh overlay of federal law.

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Construction Dive

MAY 22, 2024

The two-phase, double-track project improves safety for riders and reduces travel times between Michigan City, Indiana, and Chicago.

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Construction Today

MAY 23, 2024

At the dawn of the 20th Century, Fred Weber, Sr. bought his first piece of mechanized equipment, a solid-tire, five-ton dump truck. Combining talented people and the right tools, his company, Fred Weber Inc. (Fred Weber), began to grow. Heavy highway construction started the growth followed by rock quarries, asphalt plants and river sand dredging.

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BD+C

MAY 20, 2024

How to Bolster Classroom Security with Security-Rated Glazing 1 kcichowicz Mon, 05/20/2024 - 10:02 Several types of security-rated glazing play different roles in safer school design. This blog looks at three types and how they can enhance classroom security. As recommended by the Partner Alliance for Safer Schools (PASS) and other organizations, a multilayered approach to safer school design provides multiple fail safes and time barriers to maximize the effectiveness of a comprehensive security

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Research reveals 96% of respondents are very or fairly optimistic about their organization’s growth prospects for the next year. The InEight Global Capital Projects Outlook also finds over half see digital technology as the greatest growth opportunity. But these are only some of the findings. Don't be kept in the dark when it comes to the future. Read the report today!

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Construction Law

MAY 23, 2024

Lack of resources available to local authorities may hinder implementation of the UK’s Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) plans, says a report from government’s spending watchdog the National Audit Office (NAO). To read more of this and every other news story on this site, please log in with your Construction Law membership account details. If you don't have an account, you can get free access to the news on this site and receive a free newsletter on Fridays by creating a Newsletter account.

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ENR Construction

MAY 21, 2024

With five offices now dotting the Texas map, Hanson Professional Services Inc. provides engineering, planning and allied consulting services for clients in the aviation, government, infrastructure, industry, power and railway sectors.

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Construction Dive

MAY 21, 2024

There are key ways to de-risk multibillion-dollar jobs like the Gateway Program in New York and New Jersey, according to panelists at a recent webinar.

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