Construction Business Owner
OCTOBER 2, 2023
Do You Know the Currency of the Field? ccapoccia Mon, 10/02/2023 - 12:26 Even today, some construction companies are reluctant to share information with the field employees — mainly, the budget figures. For a litany of reasons, “the office” is fearful of the superintendent or foremen possessing job cost information.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
OCTOBER 2, 2023
Bellway Homes, has adopted Viewpoint For Projects, along with Field View, as its construction management platform.
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Construction Business Owner
OCTOBER 2, 2023
Concrete Paves the Way to a More Sustainable Future ccapoccia Mon, 10/02/2023 - 09:45 Millions of miles of pavements are placed or rehabilitated across the globe every year. Nearly 2.8 million lane-miles of pavement are in the U.S. and are a focus in the effort to lower U.S. greenhouse gas emissions (GHG), according to a February 2023 study from the MIT Concrete Sustainability Hub (CSHub).
Construction Dive
OCTOBER 2, 2023
Contractors say lead times for generators, electrical switchgears and elevators stretch to two years because of billion-dollar builds.
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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.
Construction Business Owner
OCTOBER 2, 2023
Tools & Tech That Will Transform Your Jobsite ccapoccia Mon, 10/02/2023 - 10:37 The construction industry has transformed in recent years, propelled by technological advancements that have significantly optimized workforce demand. The use of cutting-edge construction equipment and innovative technology has reshaped the way projects are planned, executed and completed.
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Construction Business Owner
OCTOBER 2, 2023
8 Reasons to Invest in Operations Software — & 1 Reason You Shouldn’t ccapoccia Mon, 10/02/2023 - 09:53 The challenges of running a construction company are well known. From dealing with tight profit margins, short project timelines and equipment issues, along with an abundance of complex logistics daily, it can be extremely difficult to manage. Not to mention the ever-shrinking workforce the construction industry has been dealing with, further amplifying these issues.
Construction Dive
OCTOBER 2, 2023
Panelists urge construction firms to take the first step in crafting a three-pronged strategy, according to a session at the 2023 Greenbuild International Conference and Expo.
Construction Business Owner
OCTOBER 2, 2023
Leveraging Machine Tech for a Win-Win-Win Situation ccapoccia Mon, 10/02/2023 - 10:04 Construction equipment has undergone a technological transformation over the past several years, leading to significant improvements in productivity, efficiency, safety, environmental impact and more.
Construction Dive
OCTOBER 2, 2023
A recovery in the hospitality industry and an increase in consumer confidence have led hotel companies to prime their construction pipelines.
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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.
Construction Business Owner
OCTOBER 2, 2023
8 Reasons You Should Invest in Operations Software & 1 Reason You Shouldn't ccapoccia Mon, 10/02/2023 - 09:53 The challenges of running a construction company are well known. From dealing with tight profit margins, short project timelines and equipment issues, along with an abundance of complex logistics daily, it can be extremely difficult to manage.
Construction Dive
OCTOBER 2, 2023
Targeted incentives and building code changes can support the transition to more climate-friendly building materials, say research, advocacy and industry groups.
Construction Business Owner
OCTOBER 2, 2023
4 Tips to Protect Your Machine Investment ccapoccia Mon, 10/02/2023 - 11:44 Purchasing a piece of equipment — or an entire fleet — is undoubtedly a long-term investment. Additionally, your compact loader, excavator, lawn mower and many other equipment purchases may be directly tied to your professional livelihood, making their reliability even more important to you, your business and your future.
BD+C
OCTOBER 2, 2023
4 design strategies for successful K-12 magnet schools 0 qpurcell Mon, 10/02/2023 - 09:41 K-12 Schools Clark Nexsen's Donna Francis, AIA, Principal, and Becky Brady, AIA, share four reasons why diverse K-12 magnet schools require diverse design. Becky Brady, AIA, and Donna Francis, AIA K-12 Schools Designers Architects Interior Architecture Magnet schools emerged on the K-12 scene as early as the 1960s to establish a public education option that met multiple goals: Attracting a diverse student b
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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?
Construction Business Owner
OCTOBER 2, 2023
Inside July 2023 Construction Industry Stats ccapoccia Mon, 10/02/2023 - 12:06 The Construction Business Owner team compiles statistics each month from several sources, including the American Institute of Architects (AIA) and the United States Census Bureau, to give you a better understanding of the current state of affairs for the construction industry.
Construction Dive
OCTOBER 2, 2023
Construction industry news, trends and jobs for building professionals who want mobile-friendly content.
Construction Business Owner
OCTOBER 2, 2023
Unearth the Value of a Marketing Audit ccapoccia Mon, 10/02/2023 - 09:37 In the highly competitive construction industry, effective marketing is essential for business growth and success. You can ensure your construction company’s marketing efforts are delivering the desired results by regularly conducting a comprehensive marketing audit. A marketing audit evaluates your current marketing strategies, identifies strengths and weaknesses, and provides valuable insights to enhance your marketing i
PC Construction
OCTOBER 2, 2023
Our project team at the Henry Fork WWTP Solids Handling Upgrade project in Hickory, North Carolina, recently gathered to celebrate an exciting milestone. The slabs of the solids processing building are complete after four concrete pours totaling over 400 yards. The slabs took a total of 20 hours to place, all on an active wastewater treatment facility with active sludge truck traffic occurring throughout the duration of each of the pours.
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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.
Construction Business Owner
OCTOBER 2, 2023
How a Diverse Fleet Keeps Trudeau Construction Projects on Schedule ccapoccia Mon, 10/02/2023 - 10:25 Mountains, rolling hills and snow-covered forests. These are just a few features of Tupper Lake: a picturesque town in upstate New York, located approximately 150 miles north of Albany and nestled within the heart of the Adirondack Mountains.
ENR Construction
OCTOBER 2, 2023
The Honorable Frank J. Guarini Justice Complex in Jersey City, N.J. is designed to sustain the building’s upper floors in the event of a terrorist explosion.
Construction Superintendent Magazine
OCTOBER 2, 2023
National nonresidential construction spending increased.4% in August, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data published by the U.S. Census Bureau. On a seasonally adjusted annualized basis, nonresidential spending totaled $1.09 trillion. Spending was up on a monthly basis in 12 of the 16 nonresidential subcategories. Private nonresidential spending increased by.3%, while public nonresidential construction spending was up.6% in August.
ENR Construction
OCTOBER 2, 2023
A saltwater wedge creeping up the Mississippi River is once again threatening local water supplies in New Orleans.
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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!
BD+C
OCTOBER 2, 2023
Life of an Architect Podcast Ep. 135: Employee Takeover dbarista Mon, 10/02/2023 - 10:39 Bob Borson, FAIA, and Andrew Hawkins, AIA, discuss the potential benefits of creating an upward evaluation process for employees, where staff members can share their thoughts and opinions on what mattered to them from their managers, from their team leads, even their employers.
ENR Construction
OCTOBER 2, 2023
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers selected the firms for multiple award task order contracts with a five-year order period.
BD+C
OCTOBER 2, 2023
Pre-Construction Service Identifies Construction Efficiencies 1 kcichowicz Mon, 10/02/2023 - 13:02 See how ProjectWorks® helped the architect, designer, and contractor maintain a unique design through efficient and seamless ceiling solutions.
Construction Law
OCTOBER 2, 2023
It has been obvious for some years that things had gone badly wrong at the Edinburgh Tram Project: any project that doubles in price and is delivered 12 years late despite having been significantly cut back in scope has obviously gone off the rails. Major failings in the procurement and project management processes have been highlighted by Lord Hardie’s report (see News) as responsible for what must be one of the biggest infrastructure procurement screw ups in Scottish history.
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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!
CivilJungle
OCTOBER 2, 2023
How To Use Self-Leveling Concrete Like A Pro? If you are considering renovating an older home’s floors, but they’re not perfectly level, then there’s a great solution. It is bags at just about any home improvement.
Contractor Magazine
OCTOBER 2, 2023
The American Rainwater Catchment Systems Association has officially joined the International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials.
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