Mon.Oct 07, 2024

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Avoiding construction disputes: 3 ways AI mitigates risk early

Construction Dive

Leveraging AI technology during the preconstruction phase can significantly reduce the design-induced risks, errors and disputes associated with early design sets.

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Hensel Phelps Wins $275M GSA Contract for Arizona Border Station

ENR Construction

The facility would accommodate commercial traffic crossing into the U.S. in Douglas, Ariz., relieving an aging facility nearby.

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Balfour Beatty partners to develop 3D-printing materials

Construction Dive

Together with materials firm Versarien, the London-based builder will develop a variety of mortars for use in civil construction.

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Superior Fence & Rail’s founder shares the secret to a successful franchise model 

Construction Today

The top fence company in the US, as rated by homeowners, media outlets and multiple customer trust sites, Superior Fence & Rail (Superior) offers the best quality fence installation and construction, along with unparalleled customer service and warranty. The company’s dedication to outstanding service is upheld across more than 100 locations in the country, with each fence manufactured at its… Source The post Superior Fence & Rail’s founder shares the secret to a successful f

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Optimize Construction Projects with CMiC’s Industry-Leading ERP

Construction project managers face constant challenges, from delayed schedules to fragmented workflows. CMiC’s ERP transforms how projects are managed, providing a unified system for financials, scheduling, and collaboration. With tools for real-time insights, cost control, and document management, CMiC empowers managers to make confident decisions.

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EEOC sues Shimmick for discrimination, retaliation

Construction Dive

A woman worker was given the choice to switch to the night shift or hand in her keys after cooperating with an internal investigation, according to the complaint.

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How CITGARD and Mystik helped Frattalone move 2.6 cubic yards of earth in 2023

Construction Dive

Learn how a civil site construction company saw improved performance after switching to CITGO Lubricants.

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Unleash Your Creativity With Formawall® Architectural Wall Systems

BD+C

Unleash Your Creativity With Formawall® Architectural Wall Systems 1 kcichowicz Mon, 10/07/2024 - 12:27 CENTRIA Formawall Dimension Series ® combines unprecedented design freedom and unmatched performance all in a single-component wall system.

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Shawmut founder builds global healthcare projects in retirement

Construction Dive

Jim Ansara helps run a nonprofit dedicated to providing sustainable medical facilities in countries like Haiti and Sierra Leone.

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A journey through masonry reclad litigation

BD+C

A journey through masonry reclad litigation 0 dbarista Mon, 10/07/2024 - 14:52 Brick and Masonry This blog post by Walter P Moore's Mallory Buckley, RRO, PE, BECxP + CxA+BE, and Bob Hancock, MBA, JD, of Munsch Hardt Kopf & Harr PC, explains the importance of documentation, correspondence between parties, and supporting the claims for a Plaintiff-party, while facilitating continuous use of the facility, on construction litigation projects.

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Breaking Ground on Better Payment Processes: Strategies for Construction Pros

Speaker: Timothy Allsopp

Payment challenges often lead to delayed projects, financial bottlenecks, and strained relationships. With construction projects becoming more complex, outdated processes are no longer sustainable. By refining financial workflow, companies can improve cash flow, reduce error, and foster trust between stakeholders. Discover practical strategies for redesigning payment systems to overcome workflow challenges while creating a smoother, more reliable process for contractors and subcontractors alike.

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AECOM names head of new Water & Environment Advisory business

Construction Dive

Construction industry news, trends and jobs for building professionals who want mobile-friendly content.

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Pattern language: An exploration of digital printing on architectural glazing

BD+C

Pattern language: An exploration of digital printing on architectural glazing 0 qpurcell Mon, 10/07/2024 - 09:47 Glass and Glazing Architectural Glazing has long been an important expressive tool which, when selected and detailed thoughtfully, can contribute to the successful transformation of architectural concepts to reality. Peter Krech, AIA, LEED AP, Founding Principal Designers Architects Glass Technology Architectural Glazing has long been an important expressive tool which, when selected

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An unwavering dedication to innovation and continuous improvement ensures TAMKO’s long-lasting legacy  

Construction Today

Established in 1944, TAMKO provides roofing solutions to contractors across the US. As the company celebrates a landmark anniversary, Chief Operating Officer, Jeff Beyer, discusses the secret of its success: “TAMKO is a really great story of American entrepreneurship. This year we’re celebrating 80 years in business, which is a huge milestone for us.

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ENR California Announces 2024 Project of the Year Finalists

ENR Construction

This blog examining California construction will ask questions, give you previews of what is to come in ENR California and report on what we are hearing, reading and seeing in the state's construction industry.

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Simplify Complex Financial Workflows with CMiC’s Powerful Tools

Designed specifically for construction finance professionals, CMiC’s ERP delivers the tools needed to manage projects with precision. Integrated job costing ensures real-time visibility into expenses, while automated progress billing accelerates cash flow. Revenue recognition compliance tools automate revenue recognition, and powerful analytics provide actionable insights.

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How AI can curtail large-scale construction challenges  

Construction Today

The funding surge for massive climate-driven infrastructure initiatives continues to fuel the rise of mega-projects, with analysts predicting more than $130 trillion to be spent on decarbonization and critical infrastructure renewal projects. As the built world becomes increasingly complex and climate-conscious in the race to meet net-zero targets, construction practices must follow suit.

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Lisa Woodruff of Turner & Townsend discusses transforming performance for a green, inclusive and productive world 

Construction Today

My background is in architecture, and I’ve worked in the construction industry for nearly 30 years, in various roles from architect to project and program manager,” begins Lisa Woodruff, Executive Vice President and North America Head of Real Estate at Turner & Townsend. “I had my own business for many years providing design and project and program management for clients.

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Dive into American Crane’s story of passion and perseverance 

Construction Today

Over the past 50 years, American Crane and Equipment Corporation has evolved into a true leader in the manufacturing industry, revolutionizing the sector with its ongoing grit and expertise. Based in Douglasville, Pennsylvania, the company is widely recognized as America’s top manufacturer of overhead lifting systems. Its impressive portfolio features a vast selection of cranes, hoists… Source The post Dive into American Crane’s story of passion and perseverance appeared first on Co