Construction Business Owner
DECEMBER 2, 2024
How Construction Drones Can Inspire the Next Generation of Builders ccapoccia Mon, 12/02/2024 - 11:29 The construction industry is currently grappling with a significant labor shortage, with approximately 300,000 job openings in 2023 — a figure that is expected to continue growing. This shortage isn’t just a challenge for the industry; it’s a potential crisis for the broader economy.
Construction Today
DECEMBER 2, 2024
The construction industry in 2024 stood at the crossroads of transformation, innovation, and resourcing. As global challenges intensified, including climate change, urbanization, and economic volatility, the sector responded with groundbreaking solutions to meet demand while adapting to new realities. Technological advancements, environmental consciousness, and shifting labor dynamics emerged… Source The post Construction Trends that Marked the Year of 2024 appeared first on Construction T
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Construction Business Owner
DECEMBER 2, 2024
You Can’t Fix What You Can’t See ccapoccia Mon, 12/02/2024 - 12:49 Every construction project, no matter how well planned, runs into unforeseen challenges: Weather, labor shortages, material supply issues and design changes, among other factors, make on-time project delivery a constantly moving target. And while many factors contribute to this problem, one of the most important — and often overlooked — solutions is schedule data.
Construction Today
DECEMBER 2, 2024
As industries across the globe face a growing demand for skilled labor, Generation Z is stepping up to fill the gap. A recent survey by DEWALT reveals that an increasing number of Gen Z individuals are looking beyond traditional college pathways and exploring careers in the skilled trades. This shift marks a significant cultural and economic change, driven by factors such as job security… Source The post Why Gen Z is Choosing Skilled Trades Over Traditional Careers appeared first on Constr
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The future of construction is sustainable, efficient, and cost-conscious. This guide offers a practical roadmap for reducing material waste, optimizing energy use, and integrating sustainable design principles. Discover how innovative construction firms are leveraging circular economy strategies, digital tracking, and energy-smart building solutions to reduce expenses and stay ahead of regulatory shifts.
Construction Business Owner
DECEMBER 2, 2024
How Upgraded Machines Can Reduce Accidents On-Site ccapoccia Mon, 12/02/2024 - 12:24 The construction industry has been slower to adopt technology than others, but tech usage is growing in every area of the industry. Equipment innovations have ramped up over the years, from touchscreens in cabs to telematics to autonomous machines. Jobsite safety is a target area for new tech, with original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) aiming to reduce risk for both operators and workers on-site.
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Construction Business Owner
DECEMBER 2, 2024
4 Strategies to Maximize Equipment Performance ccapoccia Mon, 12/02/2024 - 12:17 Protecting your assets and prolonging the useful life of your equipment is more important than ever. The industry is grappling with skilled labor shortages, supply chain disruptions and heightened competition, all of which intensify the pressure to enhance productivity while minimizing costs.
Construction Superintendent Magazine
DECEMBER 2, 2024
National nonresidential construction spending decreased 0.4% in October, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data published today by the U.S. Census Bureau. On a seasonally adjusted annualized basis, nonresidential spending totaled $1.228 trillion. Spending was down on a monthly basis in 11 of the 16 nonresidential subcategories.
Construction Business Owner
DECEMBER 2, 2024
Feeling the Force of Severe Storms & Heat Waves ccapoccia Mon, 12/02/2024 - 12:58 C limate change impacts are felt worldwide across numerous industries, particularly construction. The threat of excessive heat exposure, inclement rain and fluctuating weather patterns has made working at jobsites especially dangerous for contractors. Construction managers are now tasked with devising new protocols and mitigation initiatives to protect workers from the latest environmental hazards.
Building Radar
DECEMBER 2, 2024
Integrating sales insights into your project planning process is essential for achieving optimal outcomes and maintaining a competitive edge. By leveraging advanced tools and data-driven strategies, construction firms can align their sales efforts with project timelines and specifications, ensuring that every project is both profitable and successful.
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Take your construction business to the next level with our comprehensive 2025 funding guide! Whether you're managing seasonal cash flow challenges, dealing with unexpected equipment repairs, or planning to scale your operations, securing the right funding is essential for success. This guide explores a range of fast and flexible financing options tailored for construction businesses.
Construction Business Owner
DECEMBER 2, 2024
How to Select the Most Effective PPE for Your Construction Team ccapoccia Mon, 12/02/2024 - 12:39 Construction workers put themselves in harm’s way on a daily basis — whether they’re working high above the ground, handling hazardous materials like asbestos or lead-based paint, or operating heavy machinery. For these courageous individuals, wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) is a crucial safety measure to protect workers and reduce on-site accidents and injuries.
Construction Dive
DECEMBER 2, 2024
Shelbyville Battery Manufacturing is establishing a cell, module and packaging facility and is set to begin production in 2025.
Construction Business Owner
DECEMBER 2, 2024
Holiday Health Check: Why Mental Health Struggles May Be Worse Right Now ccapoccia Mon, 12/02/2024 - 11:13 A s winter closes in and the holidays approach, it may seem like joy and fellowship are the norm. However, that is not always a reality. Winter can exacerbate preexisting mental health issues. Grief can be sharper at this time of year, and people may struggle more than usual.
Construction Dive
DECEMBER 2, 2024
Trevor Wyckoff, who joined the firm in 1998, will lead U.S. building operations in Oregon and Southwest Washington.
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Budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning directly impact construction project outcomes. Inaccurate projections lead to cost overruns and delays. This guide outlines best practices for financial discipline, including forecasting methodologies, resource allocation strategies, and risk mitigation frameworks. Industry leaders recognize that precise financial control is essential for profitability and project stability.
Construction Business Owner
DECEMBER 2, 2024
Your Team Is Your Greatest Asset ccapoccia Mon, 12/02/2024 - 11:53 In the construction industry, the most valuable asset isn’t machinery, materials or even the projects themselves — it’s the people behind them. Ensuring their health, happiness and overall well-being is key to building a strong, sustainable business. As a leader in human resources (HR), I’ve seen firsthand how investing in your team’s well-being can drive lasting business success.
Construction Dive
DECEMBER 2, 2024
Exoneration of one of your construction fleet drivers in the event of an accident isn't merely possible, it's probable.
Construction Business Owner
DECEMBER 2, 2024
How to Navigate Supply Chain Challenges in 2025 ccapoccia Mon, 12/02/2024 - 13:03 As we head into 2025, the construction industry finds itself at the center of a critical transformation.
Construction Today
DECEMBER 2, 2024
The UK government’s recent inheritance tax reforms have sparked alarm among two critical sectors: agriculture and construction. At the heart of the issue are changes to Agricultural Property Relief (APR) and Business Property Relief (BPR), which have historically allowed family-run operations to transition assets without crippling financial burdens.
Speaker: Dylan Secrest
Construction projects are high-stakes operations where even minor inefficiencies can lead to costly delays, safety concerns, and budget overruns. Managing risk in construction has always been a challenge, but as projects grow in complexity, traditional methods no longer cut it. Enter Digital Transformation - a game changer approach that replaces inefficiency with AI-powered analytics, real-time monitoring, and automated workflows to proactively manage risk.
Construction Business Owner
DECEMBER 2, 2024
4 Ways to Uncover Your Clients' Real Expectations ccapoccia Mon, 12/02/2024 - 11:21 It’s all about the client! We know that we win and retain our clients when we demonstrate that we understand their challenges, can help them achieve their goals, and will be responsive and proactive in dealing with their concerns. But clients don’t always voice their concerns, issues and fears.
Construction Dive
DECEMBER 2, 2024
The project will expand the Robert W. Goldsworthy Desalter facility in Southern California to treat up to 9 million gallons of brackish water per day.
Construction Business Owner
DECEMBER 2, 2024
Using Robotic Building Methods for Low-Carbon Construction ccapoccia Mon, 12/02/2024 - 12:00 T he building sector is facing major challenges. We need to dramatically decrease the embodied carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions for new construction. At the same time, we need to embrace digital planning and automation technologies. And globally, we are facing labor shortages.
Construction Dive
DECEMBER 2, 2024
Here’s what you need to know about the capabilities this tech offers – and what your team needs to do to make it possible.
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Construction firms embracing AI are outperforming the competition. This exclusive guide unpacks the impact of AI-driven analytics, automation, and predictive insights on project management, risk reduction, and workforce transformation. Discover how AI enhances real-time decision-making, optimizes labor and materials, and ensures projects stay on schedule and budget.
Construction Business Owner
DECEMBER 2, 2024
How AI Adoption Can Advance Your Accounting Department ccapoccia Mon, 12/02/2024 - 12:05 I’ve used artificial intelligence (AI) in accounts payable for two years. And it has taught me that people are more important than ever. It seems like every week there’s another headline about how AI and automation are going to put humans out of work. Driverless trucks!
Civiconcepts
DECEMBER 2, 2024
The complexity of modern electrical systems has brought a growing need for more reliable and advanced safety mechanisms.
Construction Business Owner
DECEMBER 2, 2024
Choose Change Wisely ccapoccia Mon, 12/02/2024 - 10:42 O ne of the core attributes of great leaders is their ability to make change. Sometimes the decision to make change is a matter of survival. In other cases, the benefits of the change may not be immediately realized. For instance, consider the journey many companies undergo in implementing safety measures.
Construction Dive
DECEMBER 2, 2024
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Construction Business Owner
DECEMBER 2, 2024
7 Insights on the Current & Future State of Construction ccapoccia Mon, 12/02/2024 - 10:55 F or this article, CBIZ partnered with Amici Engineering Contractors. Amici is a full-service civil contractor with a focus on complex infrastructure work for municipalities throughout Florida. The company focuses on underground utility work including transmission mains, horizontal directional drilling and roadwork.
ENR Construction
DECEMBER 2, 2024
Construction on the $1.5-billion project began in 1998, while work under this latest contract started in 2022.
Building Radar
DECEMBER 2, 2024
Effective communication is the cornerstone of successful construction business development. In an industry where projects are complex and involve multiple stakeholders, mastering communication techniques can significantly enhance project outcomes and business growth. Leveraging Building Radar’s innovative solutions can further streamline these processes, ensuring that your sales team targets high-margin projects with precision.
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