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.

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Regulation Safety Construction Transportation 279

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.

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Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

The Importance of Manufacturer Certifications for Contractors ccapoccia Wed, 09/18/2024 - 15:28 Discover how manufacturer certifications can help contractors build their reputations and access broader projects.

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Certification Contractors 367

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

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Sustainability Management Life Cycle Procurement 164

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.

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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.

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Project Management Management Viewpoint Risk 169

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 Products Cash Flow Accounting 101

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Target Value Delivery (TVD) is “a management practice that drives the (design and construction) to deliver customer values within project constraints” (Ballard, 2009). How to apply TVD: 1. Early involvement and ongoing participation of owners, engineers, and design/builders. 2. A robust collaborative project delivery methods and associated written “execution guide” or “operations manual” as part of contractual documents that aligns mutually biennial goals and outcomes for

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Documentation Organization Management Equipment 186

Construction Dive

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

The 20-foot-high expansion is one of the largest freestanding 3D-printed commercial concrete structures in the U.S., according to Alquist 3D.

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Tennessee Commercial Concrete 121

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.

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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.

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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.

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Infrastructure Risk 248

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

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ENR Construction

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Officials describe overall holistic approach to tackling New York City's 10-year, $160-billion-plus capital plan, with more use of alternative project delivery methods as possible option to advance critically needed work

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Construction Dive

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Relatives of three of the six construction workers who died March 26 in Baltimore are filing suit against the cargo ship Dali’s owner and manager.

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Baltimore Management Construction 135

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

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Contractor Magazine

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Recent renovations of the National Football League franchise’s locker room at the Caesars Superdome have transformed it into a modern and motivational space.

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Renovating 79

Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Tips & Takeaways From Christman’s Smith & Wesson Project ccapoccia Thu, 09/19/2024 - 09:22 Discover how The Christman Company (Christman) used everything from rotating crews to a helicopter to meet ambitious milestones for the construction of the $120 million Smith & Wesson corporate headquarters and operations center in Maryville, Tennessee.

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Tennessee Construction 177

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 Products Accounting Contractors 62

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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Chicago 69

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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.

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Construction Dive

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

The Justice Department alleged negligence by Dali’s owner and manager in court documents filed Wednesday, and said it intends to seek additional punitive damages.

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Baltimore Documentation Management 121

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.

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Innovation Industrial Construction Resource 52

Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

10 Strategies for Contractors in Uncertain Economic Times ccapoccia Wed, 09/18/2024 - 19:53 Contractors are looking for ways to keep their heads above water. Marcum LLP's financial experts outline 10 areas of focus that may help businesses sail through potential troubles ahead.

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Contractors 156

Contractor Magazine

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Code-development, networking and educational sessions will be on the schedule for the 95th installment of the event.

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Las Vegas Education Conference Schedule 81

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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?

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ENR Construction

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Project co-owner says it "has been fully and consistently compliant" with requirements as 670-km gas pipeline is set to soon start commercial scale operation.

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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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Deals Management Construction 93

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 ,

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Design Equity Los Angeles Plans 52

Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Is Gen Z’s Interest in the Trades Just a Dream? ccapoccia Wed, 09/18/2024 - 20:02 I f you believe the statistics — and a whole slew of press — Generation Z is an emerging generation of men and women who are trading in their schoolbooks and strapping on tool belts. According to the National Student Clearinghouse, the number of students who enrolled in vocational-focused community colleges rose 16% last year, while the number of undergraduate enrollments in four-year public universities and privat

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Statistics 156

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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.

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Building Radar

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Leveraging data effectively can significantly boost your business growth. Harnessing construction data allows companies to streamline operations, identify new opportunities, and enhance decision-making. For in-depth strategies on utilizing construction data, check out resources like LinkedIn Pulse and Let’s Build. Additionally, Building Radar offers advanced tools to help businesses identify new projects early, providing a substantial edge in maximizing your sales pipeline.

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ENR Construction

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Project co-owner says it "has been fully and consistently compliant" with requirements as 670-km gas pipeline is set to soon start commercial scale operation.

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Site Commercial 68

Construction Dive

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Construction-heavy states that lack the latest energy-efficiency codes are among the focus areas for this round of federal funding, a U.S. Department of Energy official said.

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