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Mobility Elevates the Game in Construction

Construction Business Owner

According to the “Cisco Visual Networking Index: Forecast and Methodology, 2011-2016,” global mobile data traffic will increase 18-fold over the next five years, reaching 10.8 Cisco also estimates that the number of mobile network connections will reach 10 billion by 2016, with 8 billion smartphones and 5 billion tablets.

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Issues with Construction Cost Indexes, Location Factors, and Cost Estimating for IDIQ and JOC

Job Order Contracting

Issues with Construction Cost Indexes, Location Factors, and Cost Estimating for IDIQ and JOC impact cost visibility and transparency. The post Issues with Construction Cost Indexes, Location Factors, and Cost Estimating for IDIQ and JOC appeared first on 4BT. References.

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Bird Friendly Building now the Law in Howard County

Green Building Law Update

Since 1970, the researchers estimated, the North American bird population had declined by roughly 29%. A 2014 study, conducted by scientists from the Smithsonian Institution and the Fish and Wildlife Service, estimated that between 365 million and 988 million birds are killed in the United States every year as a result of building collisions.

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What are Today's Best New Retail Developments? | Hard Hat Chat

HardHatChat

Being honest with clients when estimating construction costs doesn’t tarnish a relationship, it strengthens it. December 2011. November 2011. October 2011. September 2011. August 2011. April 2011. March 2011. February 2011. January 2011. Bill Di Santo (36) Chuck Taylor (24).

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

« The New Estimating Tool – Superintendents. This entry was posted on Tuesday, November 8th, 2011 at 11:11 am and is filed under Fred Ode Blog. December 2011. November 2011. October 2011. September 2011. August 2011. April 2011. March 2011. February 2011. January 2011.

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Construction Cost Estimating Blog: Vertigraph launched SiteWorx.

Construction Cost Estimating

Construction Cost Estimating Blog. Vertigraph, a noted provider of takeoff and estimating software for the construction industry, just launched of its updated and improved SiteWorx/ OS Version 5.0 This newly launched software has promoted takeoff and estimating to an advance level. Estimating Sheets Sample. at 5:42 PM.

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Construction Cost Estimating Blog: Quantity Takeoff Tutorial

Construction Cost Estimating

Construction Cost Estimating Blog. Wednesday, November 16, 2011. Quantity Takeoff Tutorial videos are designed to use as a guide for estimating with Microsoft Excel, including the formulas and functions for creating your own estimating templates. A pioneer company in construction estimating. Labour Estimate Sheets.