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The Rise of Hospital Infrastructure & Modernization Updates

Construction Business Owner

The Rise of Hospital Infrastructure & Modernization Updates ccapoccia Mon, 04/08/2024 - 11:12 The U.S. boasts a robust health care infrastructure, consisting of over 6,000 hospitals and thousands of small clinics, offering more than a million hospital beds to patients. This infrastructure encompasses a variety of important elements, such as advanced research labs, cutting-edge technology and a wide range of medical equipment.

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First, Digital Timesheets; Next, the Moon?

Viewpoint Construction Technology

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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Guidelines for Earthquake Resistant Design of Structures

The Constructor

An earthquake is the vibration of the Earth’s surface caused by waves emanating from a disturbance in the Earth’s crust, resulting in the release of energy. It manifests as a sudden and transient motion or series of motions of the Earth’s surface, originating from underground disturbances that disrupt the elastic equilibrium of the Earth’s mass, […] The post Guidelines for Earthquake Resistant Design of Structures appeared first on The Constructor.

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What’s really at risk? Davis-Bacon Act changes could expose contractors to new liability

Construction Dive

Are you paying prevailing wages correctly? Understanding the updated DBRA regulations is more important than ever.

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A Practical Guide to Profitable, Sustainable Construction Strategies

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.

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Skanska Lands $1.4B Contract to Revamp Seattle's Portage Bay Bridge

ENR Construction

The bridge rebuild is a key piece of WSDOT's $5.67B program to reconstruct the entire SR 502 corridor from I-405 in Bellevue to I-5 in Seattle.

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Building at Breakneck Pace To Keep Pilots Up to Speed

ENR Construction

Turner Construction scrambles to expand the United Airlines flight training center in Denver on a turbocharged timeline.

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Boosting efficiency and safety: Revolutionizing construction with tech-powered tools

Construction Dive

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

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Utah Medical School Design Creates Campus Gateway

ENR Construction

The Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine will serve as a hub of the University of Utah’s health sciences campus.

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Gilbane promotes exec to Mid-Atlantic region lead

Construction Dive

Industry veteran Ted Holt helped the contractor become the second-largest builder in the Baltimore region.

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The Funding Blueprint for Your Construction Business – Your Guide to Growth

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.

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Skanska Lands $1.4 Billion Contract to Revamp Seattle's Portage Bay Bridge

ENR Construction

The bridge rebuild is a key piece of WSDOT's $5.

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Related Group starts $500M tower on Chicago waterfront

Construction Dive

400 Lake Shore will replace the abandoned Chicago Spire project with two residential buildings and a new public park.

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Bronx Renovation Turns Warehouse Into Local Gem

ENR Construction

A 99-year-old manufacturing building has been reimagined as a vibrant mixed-use development with a new home for LaGree Baptist Church.

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3 sustainable design decisions to make early

BD+C

3 sustainable design decisions to make early 0 qpurcell Mon, 04/08/2024 - 09:26 Sustainability In her experience as an architect, Megan Valentine AIA, LEED AP, NCARB, WELL AP, Fitwel, Director of Sustainability, KTGY details three early sustainable design decisions: site selection, massing and orientation, and proper window-to-wall ratios. Megan Valentine AIA, LEED AP, NCARB, WELL AP, Fitwel, Director of Sustainability MFPRO+ Blog Affordable Housing Architects Daylighting Energy-Efficient Design

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How Poor Planning and Budgeting Lead to Construction Cost Overruns

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.

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Amtrak Picks AECOM-Jacobs for $6B Frederick Douglass Tunnel

ENR Construction

Amtrak is using project delivery partnering for the 2-mile replacement for the Baltimore & Potomac Tunnel.

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Superior Fire-Retardant Lumber for Multifamily and Commercial Projects

BD+C

Superior Fire-Retardant Lumber for Multifamily and Commercial Projects 1 kcichowicz Mon, 04/08/2024 - 11:57 MFPRO+ Video ProWoodFR fire retardant pressure-treated lumber offers a trusted, reliable, cost-effective solution for fire-resistant construction. Code-compliant, UL-certified, and backed by a 50-year warranty.

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The True Value of a Successful Construction Warranty Program

ENR Construction

The construction industry has always focused on serving its customers. Core values and mission statements all identify this as a primary key to success.

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Life of an Architect Podcast Ep. 148: Meetings are a Waste of Time

BD+C

Life of an Architect Podcast Ep. 148: Meetings are a Waste of Time Life of an Architect Podcast dbarista Mon, 04/08/2024 - 09:01 You check the time and realize that you have four minutes before your next meeting. Maybe it’s an internal meeting, maybe clients are coming in. Is it in person or online? Depending on how you answer those questions, time to start scrambling so that you are where you need to be and have the information required to make this meeting a good use of your time.

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The Constructor's Digital Transformation Playbook: Reducing Risk With Technology

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.

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Mountain States Snapshot: April 2024

ENR Construction

Photographs chosen by our editors from submissions to ENR.com/mountainstates/photos.

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Mountain States People: April 2024

ENR Construction

Updates about construction professionals in the Mountain States region.

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Mountain States Industry News: April 2024

ENR Construction

Updates on projects and companies in the Mountain States region.

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April 2024 City Scoop: Denver

ENR Construction

Dodge offers data on projected 2024 construction starts in the Mountain States.

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How AI is Reshaping Construction: Insights from Industry Experts

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.

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Mountain States On the Scene: April 2024

ENR Construction

Reports from key industry events across the Mountain States region.

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Amtrak Picks AECOM-Jacobs Team as Project Delivery Partner for $6B Frederick Douglass Tunnel

ENR Construction

The Frederick Douglass Tunnel Program marks Amtrak's first use of the project delivery partner model.

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People March 2024: Industry Appointments in NY, NJ, New England

ENR Construction

Updates about construction professionals in New York and New England.

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April 2024 City Scoop: Camden, NJ:

ENR Construction

Dodge data on projected 2024 construction starts in Camden, N.J.

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Less Stress, More Success: Accounting Best Practices & Processes for 2025

Speaker: Duke Heninger, Partner and Fractional CFO at Ampleo & Creator of CFO System

Are you ready to elevate your accounting processes for 2025? 🚀 Join us for an exclusive webinar led by Duke Heninger, a seasoned fractional CFO and CPA passionate about transforming back-office operations for finance teams. This session will cover critical best practices and process improvements tailored specifically for accounting professionals.

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ENR New York & New England Top Starts: Northeast Transportation Sector Builds Strong

ENR Construction

New York and New England's largest projects to start in 2023 have a combined construction value of nearly $35 billion.

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New York City Owner Elevates Affordable Housing

ENR Construction

L+M Development Partners, ENR New York's Owner of the Year, is on the forefront of innovative affordable housing development in the city and across the country.

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April 2024 City Scoop: Portland, Maine

ENR Construction

Dodge data on projected 2024 construction starts in Portland, Maine.