Four Reasons Why You Should Become Landscape Industry-Certified
Green Industry Professionals
DECEMBER 28, 2018
Becoming landscape industry-certified can be a competitive advantage, which can win you the job over the next guy.
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Serious Dump and Read-Mix Delivery Truck Accidents Edge Higher
ENR Construction
DECEMBER 24, 2018
The trend continued in the wrong direction in 2016, the U.S. reports.
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Some useful guidelines for repairing of concrete
Construction Cost Estimating
DECEMBER 24, 2018
The longevity of modern concrete is maintained for a prolonged period when the concrete is proportioned and arranged at the construction site in a perfect manner. Besides, ageing of construction, there are other factors to influence the stability and reliability of the concrete construction which range from the impact of dreadful weather, cavitations, abrasion-erosion, corrosion of reinforcement, impacts of chemicals, carbonation, cracks, design and construction defects, etc.
Concrete Slab Types- Construction, Cost, and Applications
The Constructor
DECEMBER 24, 2018
Reinforced concrete slab is crucial structural element which provide flat surfaces in buildings. slabs are classified into one-way slab and two-way.
A Practical Guide to Profitable, Sustainable Construction Strategies
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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.
Everything In Texas Is Big—And Getting Bigger
Business Facilities
DECEMBER 26, 2018
The Lone Star State has been the busiest exporter among U.S. states for 16 consecutive years, shipping out $264 billion in goods in 2017. - Read: Everything In Texas Is Big—And Getting Bigger at BusinessFacilities.com.
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Mining Technology Slow to Make an Impact
Construction Equipment
DECEMBER 28, 2018
Mining companies are not seeing benefits for technology such as machine learning, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal. The paper cites the examples of several firms that boasted about gains to be made with AI technology but have yet to follow though.
Construction of Concrete Chimney Crown
The Constructor
DECEMBER 28, 2018
Chimney crowns also termed as chimney cap or chimney top plate, is a cover provided on the top of chimney chase to prevent the entrance of rain water.
Do referral programs really work?
Construction Marketing Ideas
DECEMBER 26, 2018
Periodically in the past several years I’ve described various initiatives to encourage and induce referrals. These range from client appreciation events and ‘thank you’s’ to more structured referral/bird-dog programs, where you formally reward clients who send new business your way. However, recently I’ve listened/read some arguments against these structured programs.
Free Hand Sketching; Its Methods, Instruments, Principles.
CivilSeek
DECEMBER 24, 2018
So, Let’s Get Started. What is Free Hand Sketching? Free Hand Sketching is used to transfer the idea of an engineer’s abstract world to the real world in 2D and. Read more Free Hand Sketching; Its Methods, Instruments, Principles. The post Free Hand Sketching; Its Methods, Instruments, Principles. appeared first on CivilSeek.
The Funding Blueprint for Your Construction Business – Your Guide to Growth
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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.
Open 2019
Contractor Magazine
DECEMBER 27, 2018
Open 2019" is mostly about opening our minds to the Edge of Change that is already upon us.
How to Pour Concrete Foundation?
The Constructor
DECEMBER 28, 2018
Pouring concrete foundation is considerably important phase of foundation construction and plays vital role for the success of the the project.
Christmas Cheer
Construction Marketing Ideas
DECEMBER 25, 2018
It’s time to take a welcome Christmas break. This is the day for family, community and, if you are Christian, some religious celebrations. We can take a break, enjoy our company and traditions, and prepare for the new year. Season’s Greetings.
Learn How to Prevent Salt Damage to Landscape Plants
Green Industry Professionals
DECEMBER 28, 2018
Use alternative de-icers that aren't made of sodium chloride and apply the de-icers before a storm arrives.
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.
So how was your 2018?
Contractor Magazine
DECEMBER 26, 2018
“Another year gone by,” they say with a little shake of their heads as if they can hardly believe it.
Differences Between Wet, Moist, and Damp Subgrade
The Constructor
DECEMBER 25, 2018
Subgrade is considered to be the most significant component of pavement structure. This is because it acts as a foundation of pavement components.
“Talk triggers” — is this the solution to developing word-of-mouth marketing?
Construction Marketing Ideas
DECEMBER 27, 2018
You may find value in checking out this blog posting by Jay Baer. He advocates a word-of-mouth business development strategy called “talk triggers” A talk trigger is a strategic, operational differentiator that compels conversation. It must be repeatable, meaning every customer has access to it. The hilarious on-hold music that Uberconference uses is a good […].
Bayer Introduces New Turf & Ornamentals Roles to Maximize Customer-Centricity
Green Industry Professionals
DECEMBER 28, 2018
Kayla Brugman, Peter Farno, Mike Hirvela and John Wendorf were appointed to new turf and ornamentals leadership roles.
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.
Why Isn’t Your Quality Program Working?
Contractor Magazine
DECEMBER 26, 2018
In our experience, there is one major factor that influences whether a quality program is fully adopted: getting buy-in.
Concrete Slab Types- Construction, Cost, and Applications
The Constructor
DECEMBER 24, 2018
Reinforced concrete slab is crucial structural element which provide flat surfaces in buildings. slabs are classified into one-way slab and two-way.
The pains and pitfalls of SEO (or do you really need to delete unread posts/pages?)
Construction Marketing Ideas
DECEMBER 24, 2018
Matt Handal, publisher of the consistently useful eletter and information relating to proposals and AEC marketing at helpeverybodyeveryday.com has written to me about a quandry. It seems, he’s faced the challenge of deciding to remove some worthy pages from his site because few people are reading them. One page which may go on the chopping […].
60-Mile-Long Drone Inspection Flight Points to the Future
ENR Construction
DECEMBER 27, 2018
The successful demonstration of safe operation of an inspection drone by a pilot located miles away and beyond visual line of site will help the Federal Aviation Administration develop rules and guidelines for routinely permitting commercial inspection flights in the future.
How Poor Planning and Budgeting Lead to Construction Cost Overruns
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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.
EGIA 'Cracking the Code' Show: Getting Pumped for 2019!
Contractor Magazine
DECEMBER 27, 2018
Learn how you can you ensure your company is ready to hit the ground running and maximize its potential in 2019.
How to Mix Geopolymer Concrete?
The Constructor
DECEMBER 23, 2018
Please give the complete details about mixing of geopolymer concrete The post How to Mix Geopolymer Concrete? appeared first on The Constructor.
Phone to Landscaper: Fungus on the Way, Time to Spray
Green Industry Professionals
DECEMBER 28, 2018
The apps compare current weather to historic data, then calculate whether it makes sense to spray fungicide.
Energy Sector Expects 2019 Growth in Renewable and Natural Gas Projects
ENR Construction
DECEMBER 27, 2018
Construction in the energy sector is expected to grow 3% to 5% in 2019, though it faces headwinds with uncertain trade policies.
Every Contractor Needs An Effective Website - Unlock the Key to Increased Leads
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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.
Building Success with Routines and Rituals
Contractor Magazine
DECEMBER 27, 2018
When we have habitualized a positive action long enough, it becomes a routine. Like putting one brick onto another—over time, we have built a cathedral. What are your rituals and routines?
Reinforcement in columns of a 5 storey building
The Constructor
DECEMBER 27, 2018
What is the required number of bars and it’s diameter in column for 5 storey building. The post Reinforcement in columns of a 5 storey.
The Highlights Of Our 2018 And Some Helpful Reminders
Contractor Bookkeeping
DECEMBER 28, 2018
It’s been another great year for Fast Easy Accounting. For those of you who have been with us through all these years, we appreciate your support; without our contractor clients, subscribers, podcast listeners, blog readers, and guest bloggers, we wouldn’t get to where we are today. As we look back on our 2018, I hope your fondest memories will include the time you’ve spent with all the things you love and are passionate about.
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