Construction Business Owner
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
How AI-Driven Excavation Leads to Faster, Safer Infrastructure Projects ccapoccia Thu, 09/26/2024 - 08:31 AI is an invaluable resource when utilized during construction planning stages. Discover how tech makes an impact on excavation and infrastructure projects.
Job Order Contracting
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
Advancing construction cost estimating data, tools, communications, and technology is central to achieving sustainable facilities management. Traditional tools, such a national average cost data, location factors, historical costs, and spreadsheet no longer support today’s need for enhanced cost visibility, transparency, and management. “Decisions made to adjust to changing circumstances are all based on the data collected.” While advancing construction cost estimating remains
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Construction Business Owner
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
Withstanding the Storms: Why Building Codes Matter ccapoccia Mon, 09/23/2024 - 13:09 Around the U.S., millions of homes and businesses are at risk of severe weather or wildfire. In 2023, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI) reported that severe weather and climate disasters caused $95.1 billion in damages.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
Viewpoint enables contractors to better manage their projects, processes and people, using the data gathered to lower risk and improve margins.
Speaker: Donna Laquidara-Carr, PhD, LEED AP, Industry Insights Research Director at Dodge Construction Network
Contractors today are navigating a market with 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. It integrates these digital solutions into everyday workflows, turning raw data into actionable insights.
Construction Dive
SEPTEMBER 24, 2024
Cannabis use is illegal in just four states but remains prohibited at the federal level. Lawyers say navigating the issue in construction demands a clear-eyed approach.
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Viewpoint Construction Technology
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
Viewpoint enables contractors to better manage their projects, processes and people, using the data gathered to lower risk and improve margins.
Job Order Contracting
SEPTEMBER 22, 2024
ROBUST PRACTICES IMPROVE SUSTAINABLE LIFE CYCLE MANAGEMENT OF BUILDINGS Sustainable lifecycle building management requires: – Integrated Planning, Procurement, and Project Management Teams – Owner Leadership, Capacity, and Commitment – Common Data Environment – (Example: Objective, Current, Granular, and Locally Researched Labor, Material, and Equipment Costs and Tasks) – Adoption and Continuous Improvement of robust Integrated Project Delivery frameworks, including
Construction Dive
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
The construction giant leveraged a physical crane attachment that employs sensors and anticipates weight shifts to put 10,000-pound formwork slabs in place accurately and safely.
Contractor Bookkeeping
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
Your to-do list is often long and constantly growing longer when you're an entrepreneur. There are a lot of things you need to do, and it can feel like they're all urgent. In such cases, it's easy to push essential tasks to the side and focus on less vital activities, but that often means you miss deadlines, make mistakes, or always feel like you're trying to catch up.
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Construction Business Owner
SEPTEMBER 24, 2024
Promote to rotator No Rotator Image Status of webinar Featured Understanding the regulations & running a safe fleet Thu, 10/17/2024 - 12:00 2:00 p.m. Central As a construction company, your employees may drive a variety of “commercial vehicles,” which means that even though you’re not a trucking company, you are subject to the Department of Transportation regulations, and also the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Association regulations if your vehicles require a CDL to operate.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
See how switching to a digital construction supply chain can boost your productivity and profits.
Job Order Contracting
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
The Benefits of Collaborative Job Order Contracting far exceed the traditional JOC Programs and their sole focus upon procurement. Most current JOC Programs focus exclusively on procuring construction services faster. As a result, they fail to provide the major benefits afforded by a collaborative approach and the use of objective, current, and verifiable labor, material, and equipment cost and task information, including… Enablement and support of change management Support for contin
Construction Dive
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
Buyers will continue to prioritize builds featuring tech, energy efficiency and sustainability, said the builder’s K-12 market leader.
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
BD+C
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
Using Specialty Glazing Central to Achieve Safer School Design 1 kcichowicz Mon, 09/23/2024 - 12:22 Three schools offer examples of how specialty glazing, such as security- and fire-rated glass, can be used to achieve safer school design. According to a report from Glass Magazine, in the last year, 83 percent of surveyed glaziers were involved in projects that used fire-rated glass and 73 percent had installed ballistic-rated glass.
ENR Construction
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
The revamped twin-reactor unit, set to operate in 2028, was closed for financial reasons in 2019 and would add 835 MW of energy to the area grid over 20 years to match power used by the tech giant's data centers.
Contractor Bookkeeping
SEPTEMBER 27, 2024
Fraud can be a significant threat to businesses of all sizes in any industry. Construction companies are not spared and are even more vulnerable to various fraudulent activities, from bid rigging and inflated costs to payroll fraud and misuse of funds. Many small business owners have become increasingly concerned about fraud after the pandemic. According to SAP Concur (An expense management solutions company), a staggering 85% of businesses surveyed expect the risk of fraud to continue.
Building Radar
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
Finding high-quality leads is crucial for success in the construction industry. However, without a streamlined process to qualify these leads, construction sales teams often waste time on prospects that may never convert into projects. Streamlining the lead qualification process can significantly improve efficiency, enabling sales teams to focus on high-potential opportunities.
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Construction companies face daily challenges, from project delays to cost overruns. But with the right ERP software, these hurdles become opportunities for growth. This in-depth study covers how companies like Bartlett-Cocke General Contractors saw an 83% reduction in cost analysis time and a 62% decrease in vendor payment processing time by adopting a Construction ERP system.
Construction Dive
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
Touchplan, a production planning platform, captured data from over 321,000 scheduled tasks over the past year to compile the reasons.
BD+C
SEPTEMBER 24, 2024
Generative AI can bolster innovation in construction industry 0 qpurcell Tue, 09/24/2024 - 10:48 AEC Tech Jeff Danley, Associate Technology and Innovation Consultant at Burns & McDonnell, suggests several solutions generative AI could have within the construction industry. Jeff Danley Contractors AEC Tech The past year has seen a wave of layoffs across the tech sector, but technologists, computer scientists, and software engineers have a new skip in their step.
ENR Construction
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
The revamped twin-reactor unit, set to operate in 2028, was closed for financial reasons in 2019 and would add 835 MW of energy to the area grid over 20 years to match power used by the tech giant's data centers.
Contractor Bookkeeping
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
Your to-do list is often long and constantly growing longer when you're an entrepreneur. There are a lot of things you need to do, and it can feel like they're all urgent. In such cases, it's easy to push essential tasks to the side and focus on less vital activities, but that often means you miss deadlines, make mistakes, or always feel like you're trying to catch up.
Speaker: Hilary Akhaabi, PhD - Founder, Chief Financial & Operations Officer at Go Africa Global
In the fast-paced world of corporate finance, staying ahead of the curve is crucial for sustainable growth and profitability. This exclusive webinar with leading expert Hilary Akhaabi, PhD, will teach you practical ways to navigate complex financial landscapes and enhance your company's revenue management capabilities. Whether you're aiming to refine your financial strategies or seeking innovative solutions to drive performance, this new session is for you!
Building Radar
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
Having a robust and optimized sales process can significantly boost lead conversions in the construction sales. By streamlining how your team qualifies, engages, and follows up with leads, you can improve your chances of turning prospects into high-value clients. This article explores three actionable ways to enhance lead conversions and how tools like Building Radar can support your efforts.
Construction Dive
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
Total groundbreakings climbed 6% during the last month of the summer, according to Dodge Construction Network.
Contractor Magazine
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
The acclaimed docuseries—fresh from winning three Telly Awards—is back with an international perspective.
ENR Construction
SEPTEMBER 24, 2024
A $1.2-million project to install a bird-friendly film on windows at Lakeside Center in Chicago is completed ahead of the fall migratory bird season.
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Choosing the right ERP system is a pivotal decision for any construction company. Our buyer’s guide is crafted to provide leaders with the essential knowledge needed to make informed choices. This guide delves into the critical aspects of selecting a construction ERP, including making the right decision, building internal support, and identifying the best software for your organization.
BD+C
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
The growing moral responsibility of designing for shade 0 qpurcell Fri, 09/20/2024 - 06:57 Designers Elliot Glassman, AIA, NCARB, LEED AP BD+C, CPHD, Building Performance Leader, CannonDesign, makes the argument for architects to consider better shade solutions through these four strategies. Elliot Glassman, AIA, NCARB, LEED AP BD+C, CPHD University Buildings Designers Architects Urban Planning In the tragic first chapter of Kim Stanley Robinson’s breakthrough novel, The Ministry of the Future ,
Building Radar
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
Businesses must consistently find ways to improve efficiency and boost conversions in the construction sales. One critical component that can significantly impact success is the lead qualification process. A well-organized, efficient qualification system allows sales teams to focus on high-potential leads, ultimately driving higher conversion rates and more revenue.
Construction Dive
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
The contractor and civil engineer ECCO III Enterprises began construction in August on new chemical addition facilities, which treat New York City’s water supply.
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