HardHatChat
APRIL 20, 2017
With Earth Day coming up this weekend, there’s a lot of discussion about being more environmentally friendly in how we live and work. Anyone in the commercial construction industry knows there are a variety of certifications and designations that individuals, companies and projects can achieve to show they follow a high level of green commercial construction practices.
The Constructor
APRIL 21, 2017
Pile foundation spacing and skin friction in a pile group decides the design of pile foundation, its efficiency and capacity in any pile.
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Construction Business Owner
APRIL 14, 2017
This article is the second in a six-part series about supervisory safety responsibilities, which will discuss leveraging supervisors within your company to build a stronger safety plan. Visit constructionbusinessowner.com/supervisory-safety to read more installments from the series.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
APRIL 10, 2017
Recently we ask Dexter + Chaney clients to channel their inner creativity and create construction haikus. Each year, towards the end of April, Dexter + Chaney hosts our annual user conference, Connect 2017 in downtown Seattle. At this year's conference we will be announcing the first ever Dexter + Chaney Construction Poet Laureate.
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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.
Lets Build
APRIL 27, 2017
In the US there are a lot of construction companies doing different work within areas like commercial, institutional, industrial, and civil construction services. But who are the biggest construction companies in the US? That is something GenieBelt has decided to figure out. We hereby present our master list of the biggest construction companies in each state of the US.
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Construction Marketing
APRIL 3, 2017
Whether you’re nearing the end of your college career or just thinking ahead, it’s important to decide what exactly you want to do post-grad, and how to go about obtaining your chosen job. Luckily for those interested in construction marketing, the Construction Marketing Association (CMA) offers a number of resources. We have the CMA career center to help you connect with employers and find jobs.
The Constructor
APRIL 8, 2017
Weep holes are provided in masonry walls, retaining walls, underpasses, wing walls and other ground draining structure. Functions and need of weep.
Construction Business Owner
APRIL 9, 2017
Stephen Jones. Stephen Jones. Senior Director. Industry Insights Research. Dodge Data & Analytics.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
APRIL 25, 2017
Today marks the first day of Dexter + Chaney’s Connect 2017 User Conference , and we are excited! This is a great time for our clients to get to know Dexter + Chaney employees, meet many of the companies we partner with, and network with other clients and industry professionals. As Spectrum users dive into learning how to get the most out of their software, they have the opportunity to share their experience with other users and become teachers themselves.
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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.
Lets Build
APRIL 11, 2017
When it comes to massive construction companies, it is no joke that the European continent is well represented. With our Biggest construction companies in Europe blog post, we set out to gather the biggest construction companies from each European country and assemble them into a massive spreadsheet. Following up on the original blog post , we decided to better illustrate who are the top construction companies in all major European countries.
FDR Safety
APRIL 19, 2017
Much of the discussion about OSHA these days is about whether the agency has gone too far with some of its regulations and programs. No matter where you stand, though, it is good every once in a while to remember the reasons for OSHA’s creation. A visit to the museum beneath the Gateway Arch in St. Louis illustrates some of those reasons. Visitors there can view an incredible video about the construction of the Arch in 1965, a few years before the creation of OSHA in 1971.
Job Order Contracting
APRIL 28, 2017
Phases of a Job Order Contract Task Order. As a the most widely used LEAN construction delivery method, Job Order Contracting can deliver multiple benefits, including the consistent delivery of over 90% of projects on-time, on-budget, and to the satisfaction of all participants and stakeholders. That said, Owners must be competent and provide leadership, all participants must act in a transparent, collaborative, and mutually beneficial manner, and process must be implemented consistently.
The Constructor
APRIL 4, 2017
Masonry resistance against water penetration depends on materials used, types of wall, and quality of workmanship. Methods to improve water.
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
APRIL 24, 2017
Unlike employees in other industries, who increasingly can do their job from any place with an internet connection, construction workers still need to be in a certain place at a certain time to complete their work. In that way, the industry is still largely the same as it always has been. And yet, in other ways, technology is allowing employers in the building trades to dramatically change the way they manage their mobile workers.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
APRIL 4, 2017
When construction companies experience growth, there is a need to streamline business processes, boost efficiency, and make the most of their administrative time. Though the construction industry has significantly ramped up its adoption of new technologies in recent years, there are still some growing pains and learning curves when it comes to pulling the trigger on software.
Lets Build
APRIL 4, 2017
Who are the influencers in the Construction Industry? At GenieBelt we have created a list of the biggest influencers in construction, but what is an influencer? According to Forbes , it’s someone who has a large base of followers and who is able to impact these. In the construction industry, we are seeing influencers from both companies and individual people.
BD+C
APRIL 19, 2017
Did you turn off the lamp on your desk today before you left the office? Did you remember to reach down and turn off the power strip your computer was plugged into? When you got home from work, did you walk through the house turning off all the lights the kids had left on, and did you reach over and turn off the running water while they were brushing their teeth?
Speaker: Duke Heninger, Partner and Fractional CFO at Ampleo & Creator of CFO System
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Job Order Contracting
APRIL 25, 2017
JOB ORDER CONTRACTING OPPORTUNITIES provides by Four BT, LLC , provider of independent, objective, and best values JOC solutions – UPBs, Technology, Services, & Support. A list of current (top) and past job order contracting opportunities for contracting serving public sector renovation, repair, and minor new construction requirements. Title: Job Order Contract – Fort Bliss, Texas (includes White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico).
The Constructor
APRIL 6, 2017
Support in a structure is a member which helps others member to resist loads. Different types of supports, their reactions and applications in.
Construction Business Owner
APRIL 17, 2017
Every business owner knows that to be successful, you must always be on the hunt for advances in technology and innovations that help you run a better business. However, an idea is no good without the resources necessary to bring that idea to fruition as a real, usable solution. The team at Autodesk is helping provide those resources by offering a tangible space and the tools needed to create new solutions for the architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) space.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
APRIL 30, 2017
We are pleased to announce that product alerts and information and can now be viewed directly from Jobpac Connect. New posts will be clearly visible on the logon and landing pages. Simply click on the link to view the entire post.
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Lets Build
APRIL 6, 2017
Taking part in an international conference always offers a lot both in terms of experience and networking. Especially when we are talking about MIPIM , which is considered to be one of the world’s leading property markets. Dominic Rebello and Arron Adam traveled to Cannes in order to represent GenieBelt in MIPIM 2017 (14-17 March). They were kind enough to have a quick talk with us, share their thoughts around the event and some quick tips on how to take the most out of networking during such
Contractor Magazine
APRIL 27, 2017
Nominate a deserving woman in the industry. CONTRACTOR wants your help compiling this list of influential women. read more.
Job Order Contracting
APRIL 24, 2017
Job Order Contract Staffing should include skilled owners and construction contractors, and the limited use of JOC consultants. Job Order Contract Staffing Requirements. Direct Owner Involvement – A fundamental premise of Job Order Contracting is owner involvement with all service providers, Communication and collaboration must be early and ongoing.
The Constructor
APRIL 15, 2017
The soil investigation for the construction of minor bridges and culverts and the hydraulic parameters are discussed. Read More at Soil.
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For construction businesses, scaling operations means taking on greater workloads. Unfortunately, much of the responsibility of managing additional work falls on you and your finance team. Learn how you can navigate the increased complexity of managing more projects without adding headcount. We’re here to share insights into why technology is key to scaling your finance operations.
Construction Business Owner
APRIL 14, 2017
This article is the second in a six-part series about supervisory safety responsibilities, which will discuss leveraging supervisors within your company to build a stronger safety plan. Visit constructionbusinessowner.com/supervisory-safety to read more installments from the series.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
APRIL 25, 2017
When everyone is on the same software, everything goes more smoothly, and that means maximized productivity.
Lets Build
APRIL 14, 2017
In the cyclical construction industry, contractors around the world are struggling to meet the rising demand for skilled labour. There are a number of factors contributing to the crisis and here, we’ll explore three strategies for the construction industry to tackle the shortage moving forward: 1. Attract more apprentices. Construction was one of the heaviest hit industries during the GFC and this led to a huge decrease in the number of school leavers being drawn towards a once lucrative indust
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