HardHatChat
APRIL 30, 2012
When converting a grocery story into the new headquarters of Englewood Construction, many existing materials were reused, including this concrete floor, which received a face lift with a new stain. Recently, our director of operations Chuck Taylor was featured in a Chicago Tribune article based on the reporter’s curiosity about a hotel peephole he kept in his office.
Carol Hagen
APRIL 11, 2012
Construction Firms often use photos to showcase their work. It’s a visual testimonial to the expertise and capabilities of the contractor and their team. It’s also a great way to capture before and after transformations, but there are many uses for photographs in the Architectural, Engineering and Construction industries. Since a picture’s worth a 1000 words, when it comes to construction technology, best practices reach far beyond marketing.
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Construction Marketing
APRIL 9, 2012
Practical Marketing Considerations for Construction Brands Free Webcast – Tuesday, May 15, 2012. A webcast from the Construction Marketing Association (CMA) will address the three very important aspects of marketing in the construction industry: hiring marketing talent, selecting marketing partners, and improving teamwork between marketing and sales departments.
The Constructor
APRIL 2, 2012
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Green Building Law Update
APRIL 2, 2012
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FDR Safety
APRIL 30, 2012
While appropriate use of lockout/tagout is critical to safe operation, OSHA sometimes has been going too far in ramping up lockout enforcement, as shown in a recent case where a violation was withdrawn. Companies who have been hit with lockout violations should check to see if they too have been inappropriately cited. The issue is the definition of the term “setup.
Carol Hagen
APRIL 19, 2012
LinkedIn has become the place for networking with the construction, architecture and engineering industries. With over 3,122,108. profiles world wide in the construction industry as of April 18, 2012 – there are more people to connect with everyday than we can ever approach for business development opportunities. The US has over 1,000,000 LinkedIn profiles in the construction industry and over 284,000 are construction owners.
Construction Marketing
APRIL 2, 2012
Driven by meteoric growth in smart phones and tablets, mobile web is the next big marketing challenge. Current predictions indicate that one in two Americans now own a “smart phone” device. Mobile website conversions are the future for content delivery. Great websites are no longer sufficient for the task of business communications and interactions.
Construction Business Owner
APRIL 26, 2012
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Julian Construction
APRIL 24, 2012
Julian Construction Blog. Shawn Kyles. Partner, Julian Construction. Contact Info. Our Services. Foundation Repair. Foundation Replacement. House Leveling. Earthquake Retrofitting or House Bolting. Social Media Links. Facebook. Twitter. « Retrofitting a Home for Earthquakes | Main. | Construction Company Issues Public Statement On Foundation Safety » 04/24/2012.
SAB Magazine
APRIL 11, 2012
This high-density office building set in a transitional area of downtown Victoria responds to twin challenges of how could a speculative office development help revitalize a moribund area and enrich the community at large; and how could the economics of typical high-rise office developments be made to work in a mid-rise, green building format.
FDR Safety
APRIL 27, 2012
As mentioned in a previous post OSHA is warning companies not to structure rewards programs — whether intentionally or not — so that they encourage employees not to report injuries or illnesses. An example might be offering the chance to enter a prize drawing to all employees not injured in the previous year. So how can you know if your program is structured properly?
Carol Hagen
APRIL 24, 2012
LinkedIn is being embraced by the US Construction Industry. In doing research to create the interactive map below I looked beyond just the Top 5 countries having the largest number of profiles and found many interesting details. Some countries like the Netherlands and Denmark while having small populations surprised me by the number of construction professionals on LinkedIn.
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Construction Marketing
APRIL 19, 2012
The Construction Marketing Association is GROWING! Since 2009, we’ve added hundreds of knowledgeable construction marketers to our association and we are looking for even more great minds. Over the last few years our association has generated tons of discussion on the construction marketing industry, increased connections among industry professionals and presented awards to the best-of-the-best in construction marketing.
Construction Business Owner
APRIL 19, 2012
HOME |. STRATEGY |. MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. SOFTWARE |. MARKETING |. LAW |. INSURANCE |. EQUIPMENT |. FLEET |. SAFETY |. GREEN. Topics. General Management. Software & Technology. Accounting & Finance. Insurance. Construction Law. People Management. Green Building. Construction Safety. Compliance/Regulations. Sales/Marketing. Security. Equipment Management.
Julian Construction
APRIL 24, 2012
Julian Construction Blog. Shawn Kyles. Partner, Julian Construction. Contact Info. Our Services. Foundation Repair. Foundation Replacement. House Leveling. Earthquake Retrofitting or House Bolting. Social Media Links. Facebook. Twitter. « Julian Construction Warns Homeowners To Watch For Mold | Main. | Is Your Roof in Good Shape? » 04/24/2012.
Best Practices Construction Law
APRIL 9, 2012
Speaker: Duke Heninger, Partner and Fractional CFO at Ampleo & Creator of CFO System
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Revit OpEd
APRIL 4, 2012
Revit OpEd. Welcome to Steve Staffords Blog ~ Revit OpEd = OPinion EDitorial ~ My view of things Revit, both real and imagined. Wednesday, April 04, 2012. Happy Birthday Revit. A bit belated, meant to write something but didnt. Revits 10th anniversary of joining Autodesk was on April 1st. There were several mentions of it on Twitter and in other blog posts.
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
APRIL 26, 2012
A Report from the Mid-South Aerotropolis Conference. By Christina Meek, Greater Memphis Chamber. As cities around the nation are struggling to recover slowly from the recession, cities outside the U.S. are building new infrastructure and growing their economies at exponential rates. As evidenced by the collapse of the housing market, a cookie-cutter approach to urban development just doesn’t work.
Construction Marketing
APRIL 27, 2012
BtoB Magazine announced in April of 2012, that the Construction Marketing Advisors were recognized as a top agency for 2011. This is the second year in a row that the Construction Marketing Advisors received this recognition. In 2011, Construction Marketing Advisors worked with several clients in the construction and building products industry including Weather Guard®, Knaack®, and Crane Composites.
Construction Business Owner
APRIL 12, 2012
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Julian Construction
APRIL 11, 2012
Julian Construction Blog. Shawn Kyles. Partner, Julian Construction. Contact Info. Our Services. Foundation Repair. Foundation Replacement. House Leveling. Earthquake Retrofitting or House Bolting. Social Media Links. Facebook. Twitter. « Julian Construction Provides Online Sources Of Safety Information | Main. | Julian Construction Warns Homeowners To Watch For Mold » 04/11/2012.
SAB Magazine
APRIL 11, 2012
In the summer of 2011, the Churchill Northern Studies Centre in northern Manitoba, moved into its new 2600m2 facility. The building is designed for 88 visiting scientists and 12 staff working year-round on sub-arctic scientific research and education. The goals for the new facility were to lower utility and operating costs, create a high-performance building that showcases best practice green building engineering design, meet the unique needs of a remote research building in a harsh northern cli
Revit OpEd
APRIL 14, 2012
Revit OpEd. Welcome to Steve Staffords Blog ~ Revit OpEd = OPinion EDitorial ~ My view of things Revit, both real and imagined. Saturday, April 14, 2012. Workset Posts Summary. Ive written about Worksets quite a bit over the last seven years. Heres a compiled list of those posts. The first group (35) is specifically about the feature and its concepts.
Best Practices Construction Law
APRIL 18, 2012
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U.S. Construction
APRIL 14, 2012
Stopping the heat from entering a home through passive solar cooling is not the same as using solar energy to power an air conditioning system. Passive cooling or “natural cooling” is used as an alternative to regular home cooling systems and to reduce energy usage of central air conditioning systems in areas where cooling is required. The idea is to stop the summer heat before it enters your home.
Construction Business Owner
APRIL 5, 2012
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Construction Dive
APRIL 8, 2012
Follow. Home Latest. Categories Of Competitions. Books, Music, Film and Video competitions. Cash and Vouchers competitions. Car and motorcycle competitions. Electronics and Gadgets competitions. Fashion and Beauty competitions. Food and Drink competitions. Events and Tickets competitions. Holiday competitions. Home and Garden competitions. Mother and Baby competitions.
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