Construction Business Owner

JULY 24, 2024

6 Reasons to Lease Compact Equipment ccapoccia Wed, 07/24/2024 - 16:51 In an industry as dynamic and fast-paced as construction, efficiency and flexibility are paramount. One key strategy that construction companies may consider to maintain a competitive edge is leasing equipment. It’s important to note that when it comes to buying, renting or leasing there is no wrong choice — every business is unique, and the decision comes down to what’s best for your specific needs.

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Job Order Contracting

JULY 24, 2024

Why consider the 4BT JOC Program Management Solution? 1. Critical management functionality 2. Current, objective, verifiable, LOCAL MARKET labor, material, and equipment costs 3. Achieves unparalled value, cost savings, and ROI 4. Builds and retains owner and design-builder knowledge [contact-form] The post 4BT JOC Program Management Solution appeared first on 4BT.

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Construction Business Owner

JULY 24, 2024

ESOP: An Independent Alternative to Mergers & Acquisitions ccapoccia Wed, 07/24/2024 - 16:27 I ndependence drives the construction industry. Builders and skilled tradespeople constantly go out on their own and take big chances, because they believe there is a better way to get things done. Rugged individualism helps create better processes, more ambitious projects and durable businesses.

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Construction Dive

JULY 24, 2024

Researchers at the university’s Helmet Lab are turning their attention from the gridiron to the jobsite to better understand how to mitigate head injuries at work.

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Construction Business Owner

JULY 24, 2024

Being Present: A Key to Effective Leadership ccapoccia Wed, 07/24/2024 - 16:35 T he world is transforming faster than ever. Many employees and leaders are feeling overwhelmed by rapidly evolving markets, a new generation entering the workforce and the impact of the digital age. To adapt to these changes and continue to enable your organization to grow, you first need to look within.

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Construction Business Owner

JULY 24, 2024

Understanding IRS Credits, Regulations & Compliance ccapoccia Wed, 07/24/2024 - 16:15 The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA) aims to incentivize companies to implement a number of goals. Among other objectives, goals include building additional infrastructure, manufacturing equipment needed to strengthen domestic supply chains, reducing energy costs and greenhouse gas emissions, increasing the number of available jobs, and paying wages not less than the prevailing rates for workers’ effor

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Construction Dive

JULY 24, 2024

The biggest contractor in the U.S. is eyeing data center and biopharma opportunities in Europe with the acquisition of an Ireland-based firm focused on tech-heavy builds.

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Construction Business Owner

JULY 24, 2024

7 Reasons to Lease Compact Equipment ccapoccia Wed, 07/24/2024 - 16:51 In an industry as dynamic and fast-paced as construction, efficiency and flexibility are paramount. One key strategy that construction companies may consider to maintain a competitive edge is leasing equipment. It’s important to note that when it comes to buying, renting or leasing there is no wrong choice — every business is unique, and the decision comes down to what’s best for your specific needs.

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Construction Dive

JULY 24, 2024

Sun State Builders and Parkway Construction recently delivered the Phoenix-area manufacturing facility for the spaceflight company.

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Speaker: Donna Laquidara-Carr, PhD, LEED AP, Industry Insights Research Director at Dodge Construction Network

In today’s construction market, owners, construction managers, and contractors must navigate 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.

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Construction Business Owner

JULY 24, 2024

Accountability: An Easy Word to Say, but a Hard Word to Practice ccapoccia Wed, 07/24/2024 - 14:52 I f you ask any associate in any construction organization the top two areas of improvement, the first would probably be communication. Feeling in on things, knowing the direction of the firm, knowing the score of the game, “drive-by” communication and lack of time are all common factors that have led to the conclusion that communication appears to a weakness.

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Construction Dive

JULY 24, 2024

The funding will go toward 38 grant recipients, including entities that make low-carbon cement and study the reuse of structural steel.

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Construction Business Owner

JULY 24, 2024

5 Ways to Overcome Cash Flow Challenges & Grow Revenue ccapoccia Wed, 07/24/2024 - 15:46 Two of North America’s premier concrete events took place just a few short months ago. Anyone who attended World of Concrete in January or the Canadian Concrete Expo in February would no doubt feel pretty excited about the state of the industry. The convention centers were filled to the rafters with exhibits that showcased the most innovative products and technologies available to customers, and legions

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ENR Construction

JULY 24, 2024

Project developer has spent $36 billion on the continuing London-Birmingham phase and $2.2 billion on canceled phases. Closing down canceled work will add another $130 million.

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JULY 24, 2024

By Heather Bender Images courtesy Clopay Corporation Fire-rated counter doors are a staple for counter-height openings in areas such as cafeterias, laboratories, and concession stands to contain and control a space in the event of a fire. Constructed of steel, this door style is engineered to withstand flames and extremely high temperatures for several hours, making it an important component in a building’s larger fire protection system.

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ENR Construction

JULY 24, 2024

State officials plan to rebuild the collapsed bridge in Baltimore using the same footprint as the original that was struck by a container vessel in March.

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Building Radar

JULY 24, 2024

Strategic partnerships are key to success, these collaborations between contractors, suppliers, and other stakeholders enhance project efficiency, reduce costs, and improve overall project outcomes. In this article, we’ll explore the significance of strategic partnerships in construction events and provide practical insights on how to foster these valuable relationships.

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Construction Superintendent Magazine

JULY 24, 2024

Business conditions remain soft at architecture firms in June with the AIA/Deltek Architecture Billings Index reporting a score of 46.4. Any score below 50 indicates that billings decline, although somewhat fewer firms reported a decline in billings in June than in May. Indicators of future work remained generally soft as well: Only slightly more than half of the responding firms reported an increase in inquiries into new work.

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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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Building Radar

JULY 24, 2024

Events in the construction industry are pivotal opportunities for contractors and suppliers to forge strong partnerships. These collaborations are essential for ensuring seamless project execution, from securing materials to meeting project timelines. This article explores strategies for managing these partnerships effectively, highlighting the importance of building strong relationships to create remarkable and memorable events.

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ENR Construction

JULY 24, 2024

Police bodycams provided unusual behind-the-scenes glimpse of crew in minutes following disastrous accident.

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Building Radar

JULY 24, 2024

Construction projects, by their nature, are complex undertakings involving multiple stakeholders, tight schedules, and significant financial investments. As such, disputes are an inevitable part of the construction process. Effective dispute resolution is crucial to ensuring that these projects are completed successfully and that relationships between parties remain intact.

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ENR Construction

JULY 24, 2024

Check out the Sept. 16 edition of ENR Midwest to read more about Specialty Contractor of the Year Reflection Window + Wall.

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Building Radar

JULY 24, 2024

Environmental regulations in the construction industry are designed to minimize the impact of construction activities on the environment. These regulations address various aspects of construction, from waste management and air quality control to water conservation and the use of sustainable materials. Understanding and adhering to these regulations is crucial for contractors and construction companies to avoid legal penalties and contribute to sustainable development.

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ENR Construction

JULY 24, 2024

Major construction on the George Massey Tunnel replacement is slated to start in 2026.

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Building Radar

JULY 24, 2024

The construction industry has always been a cornerstone of economic growth, yet it has traditionally been slow to adopt new technologies. However, recent advancements are revolutionizing the sector, enhancing efficiency, safety, and productivity. This article explores how leveraging technology can improve the construction process through innovative solutions, providing comprehensive insights and practical applications for industry professionals.

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