Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Betting on Big Data: How Construction Firms are Leveraging Digitized Job Sites.” Decisions made using “bad data” are estimated to have cost the industry $88.69 million in rework alone, accounting for 14 percent of all rework performed in 2020. References: Watanabe-Crockett, Lee. Global Citizen. Famous, Gabriele. Aconex Group.

Aconex 244

Aconex Aconex Remodeling Budget 244

Business Facilities

JANUARY 4, 2017

Read Mississippi Lands Business Facilities’ 2016 Deal Of The Year on Business Facilities - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. billion Continental Tire plant in Clinton, MS wins the magazine’s Gold Award for Economic Development Deal of the Year.

Mississippi 76

Mississippi Deals Site South Carolina 76

The Korte Company

JANUARY 19, 2016

In 2016 and the coming years, expect change. From the earliest stages of design to job-site preparation and the construction process, no facet of a project will be left untouched. Emerging technologies and construction practices will transform the construction industry and lead to projects that are faster, safer and less expensive.

Construction 75

Construction Site Industrial Design 75

FDR Safety

OCTOBER 25, 2016

We have the industry’s fastest response time and can have a safety professional on your site quickly. The post October 2016 newsletter – 6 Tips to Improve Supervisors’ Safety Performance appeared first on FDRsafety. If one of our professionals become ill, we quickly provide a substitute.

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Safety Accounting Foundation US 120

HardHatChat

JUNE 24, 2016

It’s an extremely timely topic for commercial construction firms since, as we noted in our post last year on Commercial Construction Trends and Predictions for 2016 , senior housing construction is currently booming. Unlike a typical commercial construction job site, where work usually starts at 7 a.m., and should wrap up by 4 or 5.

Renovating 287

Renovating Housing Commercial Nevada 287

Lets Build

MARCH 2, 2018

In 2016, there were almost a million separate workplace accidents that caused the victims to miss at least one full work day. Such injuries are especially common at construction sites, where bosses often cut corners to boost profit margins and dangerous conditions are everywhere. Nearly two-thirds of these incidents involve.

Injury 76

Injury Site Accidents Sustainability 76

FDR Safety

AUGUST 31, 2016

“Employers across the country, large and small, have come to rely on FDRsafety to provide top-notch services, from providing on-site safety professionals to fill project needs, to expert witnesses, OSHA consulting, and our unique safety awareness program, which changes employee attitudes towards safety and builds safety cultures.”

OSHA 120

OSHA Employment Safety Consulting 120

Business Facilities

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

Submissions for Business Facilities' 2016 Economic Development Deal of the Year are now being accepted until November 21, 2016. Read Call For Entries Deadline Extended: 2016 Economic Development Deal of the Year on Business Facilities - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.

Deals 57

Deals Site News 57

BD+C

MARCH 8, 2017

In early 2016, Clayco, the Chicago-based design-build contractor, launched Uplift Data Partners, a full-service provider of drone technology and remote pilot training. The eight “mission” types that Uplift flies include construction and thermal inspection, as well as real estate surveying and mapping.

Site 80

Site Plans Chicago Inspections 80

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 19, 2020

Locally researched detailed unit price cost data is best suited for providing verifiable cost visibility and transparency at a site, or other appropriate geolocation basis. Similarly, updating the locally researched cost data annually or quarterly provided far more useful information than the simple multiplication of a cost factor.

Estimating 186

Estimating Construction Contract Accounting 186

Business Facilities

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Re-published from September 9, 2016.). The post September 11: 20 Years Later appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. What has not changed since September 11, 2001. (Re-published

Site 93

Site District of Columbia New York DC 93

ENR Construction

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021

Power producer won't renew permits to allow private firm to complete Bellefonte plant after August court ruling cancels a 2016 purchase deal; TVA now seeks options to redevelop the 1,600-acre site.

Alabama 87

Alabama Permits Deals Site 87

HardHatChat

AUGUST 18, 2016

Before the 2016 Games opened, media coverage showed crews in Rio de Janeiro putting finishing touches on new-construction Olympic facilities, and reporters speculated whether venues and the athletes village would be completed in time to welcome participants and spectators.

Commercial 226

Commercial Construction Schedule Budget 226

Construction Equipment

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) has made a great deal of progress on its Electric Site “quarry of the future” project since unveiling the concept—and the autonomous battery-electric and hybrid machine prototypes that support it—at the Volvo “Xploration Forum” in Sweden in 2016. Construction…

Electrical 48

Electrical Site Deals Equipment 48

Revit OpEd

MAY 29, 2015

The 2016 version of C4R (Collaboration for Revit) is available now. This is the video they offer at the online help documentation site to explain how to initiate a project with C4R. Click this to download or click the image for an overview You'll need to visit your Subscription page to access the download to install it.

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Revit Documentation Accounting Site 40

Construction Marketing

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

To ensure that this is not only a theory, the UK construction industry became an early adopter of BMI in April 2016, and the trend is likely to affect all public sector construction projects. Today, the use of manual operation on construction sites is being overtaken by the use of fast machines, like robots. Internet Of Things.

Construction 167

Construction Accidents Life Cycle Injury 167

Viewpoint Construction Technology

JUNE 20, 2018

According to a 2016 report from the American Society of Civil Engineers , almost 40 percent of the nation’s bridges have been around for 50 years or longer, and 9.1 These new materials and structures change on-site processes, and these changes are something all contractors need to pay attention to.

ABC 211

ABC Construction Risk Roads 211

Business Facilities

OCTOBER 16, 2017

Today, Texas Governor Greg Abbott was presented with Business Facilities’ 2016 State of the Year Award by Senior Account Executive Joyce Wasserman, along with a proclamation from Chief Business Officer Ted Coene. Quality and economic impact of top projects secured in 2016 in terms of capital investment and jobs created.

Texas 48

Texas Metro Security Education 48

BD+C

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

Since 2016, nearly 100,000 man-hours have been invested in the Old Chicago Main Post Office to prep the building and the site for its planned redevelopment. 200 construction workers from 27 construction-related firms have been on site and removed an estimated 20 million pounds of debris.

Office 75

Office Plans Chicago Maine 75

Viewpoint Construction Technology

JANUARY 31, 2018

In 2016, OSHA increased its penalties for the first time since 1990. In that case, individuals working on the site were also held responsible after ignoring safety warnings. If you’re doing site inspections at appropriate intervals and reducing risks, that’s great. Inspections should be thorough if they’re going to be effective.

OSHA 211

OSHA Inspections Viewpoint Safety 211

Green Building Law Update

NOVEMBER 12, 2017

And beginning November 1, 2016, new LEED projects had to register under v4. There are also changes proposed in the Sustainable Sites category. Only 24% of projects achieved the SS Credit: Site Development – Protect or Restore Habitat and that credit is being revamped. to be released in first quarter 2018), WELL and SITES.

Green 238

Green Materials Life Cycle Products 238

Business Facilities

AUGUST 4, 2016

Read 2016 State Rankings: CA, TX Repeat As Solar, Wind Power Capacity Kings on Business Facilities - Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.

CA 40

CA Texas California Site 40

Business Facilities

AUGUST 10, 2016

Read 2016 Metro Rankings Report: Greater Rochester, NY Is Top Innovation Hub on Business Facilities - Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.

Metro 40

Metro Innovation Site New York 40

Revit OpEd

MAY 27, 2015

Once again Luke has written posts about updates for Autodesk software before their own web site offers them.?!? Oh and the Revit 2016 versions of necessary tools like Space Naming Utility and Worksharing Monitor are still missing in action. Thanks Luke! Gosh I'm grumpy right now.

Revit 40

Revit Autodesk Software Software 40

Construction Enquirer

AUGUST 28, 2023

Singapore developer Perennial Group and development manager Stanhope are planning to submit revised plans for the One Undershaft site in the City of London. The site already has planning approval for a distinctive 73-storey flat-top office block, nicknamed the Trellis because of its expressed cross bracing.

Plans 111

Plans Consulting Green Office 111

Business Facilities

AUGUST 3, 2016

Read 2016 State Rankings: FL Tops In Business Climate, NV Shines In Growth Potential on Business Facilities - Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. Florida is Business Facilities' top-ranked state for Best Business Climate and Nevada was named no.

NV 40

NV Nevada Florida Site 40

Revit OpEd

MARCH 24, 2016

Fair enough for 2015 but for 2016 I find no such option for Content, despite the article specifically claiming it is similar for 2016. It might help to try downloading it from their FTP site. If you visit the site, at the bottom of the page they have links for each disciplines library.

Revit 40

Revit Autodesk US Claims 40

Business Facilities

AUGUST 11, 2016

Read 2016 Metro Rankings Report: San Antonio, TX Is No. 1 In Economic Growth Potential on Business Facilities - Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.

San Antonio 40

San Antonio Metro NV Site 40

Green Building Law Update

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

The snow removal industry is already preparing for the LEED v4 prerequisite for a Site Management Policy that must include snow and ice removal, which will create even more business opportunity when all EBOM projects will benefit from a draft pan. A great example is snow removal.

Industrial 120

Industrial Drafting Green DC 120

Business Facilities

MARCH 20, 2017

It looks like 2016 gave Utah a lot to buzz about, with predictions for this year likely to follow suit on a more moderate yet positive scale. Read Utah: A Steady Climb For The Beehive State on Business Facilities - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.

Utah 67

Utah Site Employment Construction 67

BD+C

OCTOBER 13, 2016

The Dallas Chapter of the American Institute of Architects (AIA Dallas) has selected four projects to receive 2016 Built Design Honor Awards, the highest recognition of works that exemplify excellence in built projects by Dallas architects.

Dallas 40

Dallas AIA Design Site 40

Pro Builder

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

The total share of women in construction is at a record high after rising steadily since 2016, and Hispanic women account for almost all of that growth, The Washington Post reports.

Georgia 98

Georgia Construction Washington Accounting 98

Pro Builder

AUGUST 5, 2022

In 2016, the suicide rate for construction and related occupations was nearly twice the rate for all civilian male workers. per 100,000 persons, in 2016 was nearly twice the rate for all civilian working men in 32 states, and five times greater than the rate in 2018 for all causes of construction-related fatalities.

NAHB 124

NAHB Construction Safety Organization 124

FDR Safety

APRIL 27, 2017

1, 2016, and the other from February 15, 2017. OSHA’s On-site Consultation Program helps Utah manufacturer reduce workplace injuries and illnesses. Creating an site-specific occupational safety and health program by mid-management (foremen, superintendents, directors). You can compare the headlines yourself.

OSHA 149

OSHA Safety Injury Employment 149

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 2, 2016

Establishments primarily engaged in the preparation of sites for new construction and establishments primarily engaged in subdividing land for sale as building sites also are included in this sector. 1st quarter 2016. highways and utility systems). Employment, Unemployment, and Openings, Hires, and Separations. . . P) 6,643.

Construction 100

Construction Compensation Employment Union 100

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JUNE 1, 2016

Kearney Global Cities 2016 report. The Global Cities 2016 includes the Global Cities Index and the Global Cities Outlook. London, New York Top Global Cities 2016. Read London, New York Top Global Cities 2016 on Business Facilities - Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. GlobalElite.

New York 40

New York San Francisco Los Angeles Boston 40

BD+C

OCTOBER 4, 2016

The Land Art Generator Initiative is a site-specific design competition held every two years with the purpose of accelerating “the transition to post-carbon economies by providing models of renewable energy infrastructure that add value to public space,” according to the Initiative’s website.

Infrastructure 65

Infrastructure Modeling Site Design 65