Construction Business Owner
JANUARY 3, 2020
The shortage of construction workers is the major factor slowing the pace of construction. There are more projects to build than there are contractors and workers available to perform the building. This means fewer competitors and the opportunity to make higher margins in many selective markets. Find out how to capitalize on the market here. .
Contractor Bookkeeping
JANUARY 3, 2020
When you own a small construction business, it's vital you understand how money flows into and out of it. At a basic level, you need to know where your income comes from and what your expenses are. At a deeper level, knowing how money moves through your business can help you make strategic decisions about growth, invoicing, and debt management. The consequences of not understanding money can be drastic—poor financial management is one of the main reasons businesses fail.
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CivilJungle
JANUARY 2, 2020
What Is Plasticizer In Civil? Plasticizer us in concrete for workability, Strength, and Durability of concrete. Plasticizer in concrete for Water-reducing admixtures usually reduces the required water content for a concrete mixture by about 5 to 12 percent. The use of water-reducing admixtures is defining as Type A in ASTM C 494. The WRA mainly […].
The Constructor
DECEMBER 28, 2019
The construction of the base or sub-base for the pavement construction is dependent on the type of base chosen and the equipment available. In this.
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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.
Business Facilities
JANUARY 2, 2020
Chief executives around the world are heading into 2020 with concerns about the risk of a recession and their ability to attract and retain talent, according to The Conference Board. - Read: Business Leaders Concerned About Talent Shortages, Recession Risk at BusinessFacilities.com.
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Green Building Law Update
JANUARY 1, 2020
As we begin the new decade of the Roaring ‘20s we are incredibly excited about the prospects for environmental law. We are supremely confident that our business philosophy of “environmental risk as an opportunity” remains right for the times. This blog will continue in 2020 providing strategic intelligence on environmental law, including critical insights into sustainability and green building for the business community, not just for lawyers.
The Constructor
DECEMBER 28, 2019
The main difference between lean and PCC concrete is that lean concrete contains less cement compared to the water content present in it.
Construction Dive
JANUARY 3, 2020
Speed Fab-Crete in Texas and the staffing agency are on the hook for felonies after they were found to be harboring some of the same workers ICE discovered during an earlier Form I-9 audit.
Job Order Contracting
JANUARY 3, 2020
Free 16 page eBook that clearly defines LEAN, LEAN construction, and proven LEAN planning, procurement, and project delivery processes, tools, and services. LEAN Construction eBOOK. LEAN is a robust, dynamic process framework focused upon desired outcomes. The history of LEAN manufacturing begins with Ford and his ground-breaking automobile manufacturing company in the early 20th century.
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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.
Construction Equipment
JANUARY 2, 2020
The Cat 150 AWD motor grader is an all-wheel drive model. Eco mode delivers up to 10 percent greater fuel efficiency without productivity loss, compared to the predecessor, and owning and operating costs are reduced via new filters and longer service intervals.
The Constructor
DECEMBER 28, 2019
The construction cost estimates are viewed from different perspectives based on different institutional requirements. There are several types of cost.
Construction Dive
JANUARY 2, 2020
Kicking off the massive program, the transit agency announced that it is seeking qualified design-build firms for work on 23 subway and rail stations.
Job Order Contracting
JANUARY 2, 2020
Their are multiple causes of Construction Cost Overruns , some of which are noted in the following graphic. In reality, however, virtually all negative causal factors can be eliminated or at least mitigated through the use of LEAN construction planning, procurement, and project delivery processes (LCPPP). LCPPP processes have proven capable of a 90% success rate in the consistent delivery of quality repair, renovation, and new construction projects.
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.
Business Facilities
DECEMBER 30, 2019
California, New York City, and the District of Columbia will experience the biggest impact of minimum wage increases next year. - Read: Minimum Wage Will Increase In Majority Of U.S. States In 2020 at BusinessFacilities.com.
The Constructor
DECEMBER 28, 2019
Construction bidding is the process of submitting a tender by the contractor to the client as a proposal to conduct or manage a particular.
Construction Dive
JANUARY 2, 2020
Economists see many positive signs for construction this year, but warn that a contentious presidential race could cause potential clients to adopt a wait-and-see attitude.
Construction Equipment
JANUARY 2, 2020
A worker fell to his death on Monday morning at a construction site in Chicago’s Little Village neighborhood. According to the Chicago Tribune Reynaleo Grimaldo, 54, as attempting to climb onto an elevated platform at the work site when he fell about 50 feet, according to police.
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.
BD+C
JANUARY 2, 2020
The Willis Tower is currently undergoing a more than $500 million renovation that will transition it from an office building into a neighborhood that delivers life and work experiences. As part of this evolution, Willis Tower, under LEED’s latest v4.1 rating system, has become the largest building in the United States to earn LEED Platinum certification.
The Constructor
DECEMBER 28, 2019
Construction bidding is the process of submitting a tender by the contractor to the client as a proposal to conduct or manage a particular.
Construction Dive
JANUARY 2, 2020
The worker died at a nearby hospital after rebar being lifted by a crane fell and struck him. Fairfax County police are investigating the incident.
Construction Equipment
JANUARY 3, 2020
Construction equipment distributors have increased their willingness to invest in technology in order to support the machine data requirements of equipment managers, according to exclusive research by Construction Equipment.
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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.
Business Facilities
JANUARY 3, 2020
Business Facilities has named Texas its 2019 State of the Year, making it the first state to win the magazine’s top honor four times. - Read: Texas Is Business Facilities’ 2019 State Of The Year at BusinessFacilities.com.
The Constructor
DECEMBER 28, 2019
The construction cost estimates are viewed from different perspectives based on different institutional requirements. There are several types of cost.
BD+C
JANUARY 3, 2020
Bjarke Ingels Group has recently unveiled its vision for improving Downtown Brooklyn by drawing on the District’s existing conditions, systems, land uses, and policies to create a new design vision for a greener, safer pedestrian and bicycle experience and unlock projects, initiatives, and pilots for a more vibrant public realm.
Construction Equipment
DECEMBER 30, 2019
Elon Musk, Tesla’s CEO, says the Las Vegas tunneling system being built by his startup the Boring Co. could be fully operational in 2020. According to Fox Business, Musk tweeted about the $48.7 million project late Friday night.
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Grow Leads & Visibility! Contractors need more than word-of-mouth. A strong website boosts visibility, draws in leads, showcases skills, and enhances your credibility. Learn how a quality site, that is easy to manage, can set you apart from the competition, and help can take your construction business to the next level. Marketpath is a leading provider of high-quality website solutions tailored for contractors and the construction industry.
Learn Civil Engineering
DECEMBER 28, 2019
Strength of Materials MCQ with Answers PDF Download Hello Engineers, so are you looking for Strength of Materials objective type question in PDF format? well, in this article i’m giving you “Strength of Materials MCQ with Answers (PDF) with Download link. Strength of Materials Objective Questions As compared to uniaxial tension or compression, the strain […].
The Constructor
DECEMBER 28, 2019
Construction bidding is the process of submitting a tender by the contractor to the client as a proposal to conduct or manage a particular.
BD+C
JANUARY 3, 2020
Most construction companies expect demand for their services and hiring to expand in 2020, but even more companies are worried about their ability to find qualified workers to hire, according to a survey by the Associated General Contractors of America and Sage Construction and Real Estate.
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