Construction Business Owner
OCTOBER 25, 2024
Unmasking Halloween Horrors: Small Business Safety Nightmares ccapoccia Fri, 10/25/2024 - 10:51 As Halloween approaches and the crisp autumn air settles in, there's a sense of eerie excitement that fills the air. But for small business owners, this season can also bring about a different kind of fear — safety nightmares that haunt their daily operations.
Job Order Contracting
OCTOBER 26, 2024
Better Tools are now availalble for construction estimators to drive significantly improved contruction cost visibility. Approximately 90,000 line items with locally researched labor, material, and equipment costs are essential for superior cost visibility. Current data, available exclusive from Four BT, LLC (4Bt) offers granular, real-time insights into the actual cost dynamics specific to a project’s location.
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Construction Business Owner
OCTOBER 22, 2024
Promote to rotator No Rotator Image Status of webinar Featured The knowledge to ensure your construction projects adhere to prevailing wage requirements. Thu, 11/21/2024 - 12:00 1:00 p.m. Central Prevailing wage in construction is complicated due to variations in wage rates across different regions and the diverse scope of construction projects. Understanding prevailing wage is crucial because it ensures fair compensation for workers, maintains a level playing field among contractors and promote
Construction Dive
OCTOBER 23, 2024
Software itself is rarely the problem — it’s how you implement it that makes all the difference, according to a construction accounting consultant.
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For construction businesses, scaling operations means taking on greater workloads. Unfortunately, much of the responsibility of managing additional work falls on you and your finance team. Learn how you can navigate the increased complexity of managing more projects without adding headcount. We’re here to share insights into why technology is key to scaling your finance operations.
Contractor Bookkeeping
OCTOBER 25, 2024
Effective leadership is crucial for project success in the dynamically challenging construction environment. A Project Manager (PM) oversees operations, guides teams through day-to-day tasks, ensures effective communication, and maintains stakeholder alignment. As many of you, our readers and clients, are both wearing two hats - PM and Owner; it's essential to understand the advantages and disadvantages of taking on both roles.
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Safety Services Company
OCTOBER 22, 2024
Exciting news: BAE Systems and ISNetworld® have joined forces! We are thrilled to announce that BAE Systems has joined the esteemed ranks of ISNetworld®’s hiring clients. As a pivotal player in global defense, aerospace, and security, BAE Systems’ integration into ISNetworld’s contractor management platform marks a significant step in enhancing operational excellence and safety standards across their extensive array of projects.
Construction Dive
OCTOBER 24, 2024
AECOM Tishman, Rogers-O’Brien and Brasfield & Gorrie have won contracts to build facilities in Virginia, Dallas and Atlanta.
Wolgast Corporation
OCTOBER 28, 2024
As a Design-Builder , we take on the role of advocate for our clients and put ourselves in their shoes while carefully making design and construction decisions. What would they choose to do to effectively save money and time without sacrificing quality or building longevity? We are currently working on a building for Chippewa Nature Center that our Architect, Neil Frank, resourcefully designed using materials that would save time and money.
Contractor Magazine
OCTOBER 23, 2024
American Supply Association members share their thoughts about strike workaround strategies—and the advantage of domestic sourcing when possible.
Speaker: Donna Laquidara-Carr, PhD, LEED AP, Industry Insights Research Director at Dodge Construction Network
In today’s construction market, owners, construction managers, and contractors must navigate increasing challenges, from cost management to project delays. Fortunately, digital tools now offer valuable insights to help mitigate these risks. However, the sheer volume of tools and the complexity of leveraging their data effectively can be daunting. That’s where data-driven construction comes in.
ENR Construction
OCTOBER 24, 2024
The once-in-a-generation effort to upgrade and expand American infrastructure that is well underway by industry EPC firms also will safeguard their long-term sustainability and indispensable role in shaping that market, say top managers of investment firm Lazard.
BD+C
OCTOBER 23, 2024
Navigating battery energy storage augmentation 0 qpurcell Wed, 10/23/2024 - 12:06 Engineers By implementing an augmentation plan upfront, owners can minimize potential delays and unforeseen costs when augmentation needs to occur, according to Burns & McDonnell energy storage technology manager Joshua Crawford. Joshua Crawford Engineers Facility Managers Building Technology Energy As renewable energy sources continue to dramatically influence the electric grid, energy storage is playing a pivotal
Construction Dive
OCTOBER 22, 2024
The controversial highway widening project, one of Texas’ largest infrastructure efforts, is expected to take 18 years to complete.
Construction Today
OCTOBER 23, 2024
The construction industry is undergoing a rapid transformation with advancements in technology, materials, and processes. For project managers and developers, staying cost-effective without sacrificing quality is essential. Below, we explore eight of the most cost-efficient construction methods, offering valuable insights into techniques that streamline processes and reduce overall costs.
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As a specialty contractor, your success hinges on your ability to manage complex workflows, maintain cost control, and deliver projects on time. But are you still relying on outdated systems or multiple software packages that create data silos and inefficiencies? This comprehensive eBook reveals the 12 key reasons why investing in a construction-specific software platform is the game-changer your business needs.
Contractor Magazine
OCTOBER 24, 2024
Birmingham rolls out the crimson red carpet for Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors Association (PHCC) and its attendees.
ENR Construction
OCTOBER 22, 2024
Nearly a month after Helene made landfall, contracts are underway and progress is being made to restore water service and open roads in North Carolina and Tennessee.
Construction Superintendent Magazine
OCTOBER 22, 2024
Construction employment increased in 40 states in September from a year earlier, while 24 states and the District of Columbia added construction jobs between August and September, according to a new analysis of federal employment data released by the Associated General Contractors of America. Association officials said even more states would have added workers if contractors could find enough qualified applicants.
Construction Dive
OCTOBER 22, 2024
The Dallas-based company will design and build the plant in New Mexico to treat up to 18.8 million gallons of water per day.
Speaker: Igli Laci, Strategic Finance Leader
In today’s competitive market, pricing is more than just a number — it’s the cornerstone of profitability. The right pricing strategy ensures that you capture the true value of your offering, paving the way for sustainable growth and long-term success. Join Igli Laci, Strategic Finance Leader, in this exclusive session where he will explore how a well-crafted pricing approach balances customer perception with business objectives, creating a powerful tool for securing both competitive advantage a
Civiconcepts
OCTOBER 25, 2024
In a time when sustainability is crucial, reusing materials has emerged as a key component of environmentally friendly living.
Contractor Magazine
OCTOBER 22, 2024
Xylem, Chris Long Foundation and Water Well Trust partner to further awareness of rural water access challenges.
ENR Construction
OCTOBER 24, 2024
India has accelerated its pace of infrastructure development since the government launched a new national master plan three years ago, but industry leaders earlier this month said more must be done to ensure projects are not just built quickly, but built well.
Construction Law
OCTOBER 25, 2024
The Construction Leadership Council (CLC) has spoken out against the common practice of standard contract forms being amended by clients and solicitors to introduce onerous or hard to insure contract terms. 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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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 Dive
OCTOBER 24, 2024
To combat the labor shortage, John Mielke, senior director of apprenticeship for ABC, says contractors need to provide more on-ramps to careers in the industry.
Civiconcepts
OCTOBER 25, 2024
Eco-consciousness in home renovation is no longer a peripheral movement; it is becoming the heartbeat of responsible living.
NH Construction Law
OCTOBER 28, 2024
New Hampshire’s mechanic’s lien statute, RSA 447:2 , gives a lien to those who “perform labor, provide professional design services, or furnish materials” to improve someone’s real estate. The lien “provides security against the property owner for the value of the labor or materials rendered.” Pine Gravel, Inc. v.
ENR Construction
OCTOBER 24, 2024
The Join preconstruction platform has added a Join Insights feature for construction executives for early precon decisionmaking.
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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 Law
OCTOBER 25, 2024
Action to control the cost of HS2 and bring the project back on track has been announced by Transport Secretary Louise Haigh. 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.
Construction Dive
OCTOBER 23, 2024
From an AI chatbot plumbing project specs to cosmic rays peering inside infrastructure, the Cemex Ventures-led annual contest surfaced an array of emerging construction tech.
Civiconcepts
OCTOBER 25, 2024
The humble garage—once a mere haven for oil-stained vehicles and dusty tools—has undergone a seismic change in recent years.
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