Lets Build
FEBRUARY 21, 2019
According to McKinsey, AI is the next frontier for construction technology. Without a doubt, the construction industry has still a long way to go before we can claim with confidence that artificial intelligence solutions have been properly implemented in the sector. The good news is that construction is an industry with tremendous potential. The total.
The Constructor
FEBRUARY 18, 2019
Active cracks in concrete are live cracks which expand in length, width, and depth over time. These cracks are formed due to overloading and thermal.
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Construction Dive
FEBRUARY 19, 2019
The once silo-driven construction industry is vertically integrating discipline, process and production and its customers only stand to benefit.
Construction Cost Estimating
FEBRUARY 18, 2019
The objective of a column is to withstand axial and lateral forces and transmit them securely to the footings in the ground. In this exclusive article, you will learn how to work out the superimposed loads on a column in a structure with some easy-to-follow steps. Columns provide support to the floors in a structure. Slabs and beams transmit the stresses to the columns.
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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.
Construction Business Owner
FEBRUARY 19, 2019
Waste is all too common on construction projects today. That waste is not only bad for the environment, it also cuts into budgets and diminishes a project’s overall return.
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The Constructor
FEBRUARY 20, 2019
The procedure of a laboratory experiment to find critical Reynolds number for a pipe flow in different discharge conditions is explained in this.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
FEBRUARY 21, 2019
Paper timecards. Hard copy spreadsheets. Dozens of phone calls to track down simple information. Does this sound familiar?
Lets Build
FEBRUARY 19, 2019
In construction, technology has been gradually replacing outdated machines and systems. Nevertheless, a digital tool is not a cure. It’s not a system that can function independently without us. It is an investment to improve current work processes and fix a problem. But in order for a digital solution to succeed, there needs to be.
Construction Dive
FEBRUARY 22, 2019
Texas Central Partners is pressing on with the Dallas-to-Houston line and will appeal a court ruling that denied it railroad designation and land rights.
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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.
Business Facilities
FEBRUARY 19, 2019
Virginia may be for lovers, but these days the Commonwealth also is getting a ton of love from emerging high-tech growth sectors and businesses looking for the perfect corporate HQ site. - Read: Cover Story: Virginia Is Business Facilities’ 2018 State Of The Year at BusinessFacilities.com.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
FEBRUARY 19, 2019
Considering these complexities, it’s easy to understand why, throughout the life of a project,
BD+C
FEBRUARY 21, 2019
Buoyed by a surge of high-tech innovations and several years of robust U.S. construction markets, AEC teams are working on ideas for “smart buildings.” Since the mid-1980s, a new generation of products, technologies, and analytical tools has transformed the building landscape. The benefits of “smart” technologies and operations for design, construction, and ownership/operations are now inescapable.
Construction Dive
FEBRUARY 20, 2019
The firm's launches last week included a proprietary software that integrates and employs data gathered across a building’s supply chain and construction.
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.
Job Order Contracting
FEBRUARY 21, 2019
Public Sector Facilities Stewardship & Fiduciary Responsibility We know you can’t currently fully accomplish the above. Isn’t it time you did? It is the responsibility of every public sector procurement and facilities management professional to optimally allocate limited repair, renovation, maintenance, sustainability, and new construction funds.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
FEBRUARY 19, 2019
Effectively managing cash flow is critical for contractors’ success. Managing cash flow for a large construction project is tricky — not just because you don’t get paid immediately, but also because you’re dealing with progress claim preparation, submission deadlines, varying substantiation requirements and variation and claim negotiations — all of which distract you from actually doing the work and finally getting payment.
BD+C
FEBRUARY 20, 2019
Starting the year on a strong note, architecture firm billings growth strengthened in January to a level not seen in the previous 12 months, according to a new report released today from The American Institute of Architects (AIA). AIA’s Architecture Billings Index (ABI) score for January was 55.3, compared to 51.0 in December. Indicators of work in the pipeline, including inquiries into new projects and the value of new design contracts, also strengthened in January.
Construction Dive
FEBRUARY 20, 2019
Vacant shopping malls such as the Collin Creek Mall in Plano, casualties of the online shopping trend, are ripe for conversion to a variety of uses.
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.
Job Order Contracting
FEBRUARY 21, 2019
School Boards Save money & time on your Facilities Repair, Renovation, and Minor New Construction Projects… & better serve your mission. Posted on February 21, 2019 peter.cholakis@verizon.net Leave a comment Posted in Uncategorized. It is the responsibility of every public sector procurement and facilities management professional to optimally allocate limited repair, renovation, maintenance, sustainability, and new construction funds.
Construction Equipment
FEBRUARY 19, 2019
Caterpillar has updated is M Series medium wheel loaders, models 950M through 982M, with new and improved features. Loaders have Tier 4-F engines, enabling change intervals to move from 500 to 1,000 hours for engine oil, engine oil filter, and hydraulic oil filter.
Digger Blog
FEBRUARY 20, 2019
A ripper tooth from Hill Engineering, fitted to one of just a few 75-tonne crawler excavators in use in the UK, is enabling Hall Construction Services to operate twice as fast at the only active gypsum quarry in the country. A ripper tooth from Hill Engineering, fitted to one of just a few 75-tonne crawler excavators in use in the UK, is enabling Hall Construction Services to operate twice as fast at the only active gypsum quarry in the country.
Construction Dive
FEBRUARY 20, 2019
The software transports trainees to a "simulated work setting," which can be useful for other heavy construction equipment training scenarios as well.
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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.
Job Order Contracting
FEBRUARY 20, 2019
LEAN Construction Project Delivery. Any real public sector real property owner can efficiently and consistently procure and execute quality repair, renovation, and construction projects using the appropriate processes and tools. It’s not hard… really! Leveraging robust LEAN collaborative project delivery methods…with a proven track records spanning decades… allows schools, government agencies, and other not-for-profit institutions to achieve BEST VALUE, COMPLIANT, FULLY F
BD+C
FEBRUARY 18, 2019
Project teams are finding innovative ways to implement smart building technology. New partnerships are one avenue, says Matthew Toner, CBRE’s Managing Director of Smart Buildings and IoT, describing CBRE’s acquisition of Johnson Controls’ Global Workplace Solutions unit. “We’re innovating in proprietary solutions when a client needs a certain product that is not available on the market,” he says.
Contractor Magazine
FEBRUARY 22, 2019
Sloan Park now features redesigned Optima sensor faucets.
Construction Dive
FEBRUARY 22, 2019
SLSCO will replace steel mesh near San Diego with a 30-foot-tall steel bollard system in a $101 million federal contract.
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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.
Job Order Contracting
FEBRUARY 17, 2019
TASBO Best Value Construction Service Procurement and Delivery Learn @ Booth #414. School business officials, visit us at Booth # 414 to learn about our BEST VALUE Construction Services Procurement and Project Delivery solution. Consistently achieve quality on-demand, on-time, and on-budget construction services from local construction professionals in full compliance with local and EDGAR requirements… without any excessive fees or delays.
BD+C
FEBRUARY 20, 2019
This spring, the 1-million-sf Sidra Medical and Research Center in Doha, Qatar, is scheduled to launch a purpose-built clinic with in vitro fertilization services for reproductive consultation. The hospital, which had its official opening on November 12, is one of the few in Qatar offering health services specifically for women and children. The facility, whose nearly $8 billion construction cost was endowed by Qatar Foundation, has more than 50 outpatient clinics and 400 inpatient beds, expanda
Business Facilities
FEBRUARY 20, 2019
Size counts, but when it comes to making our picks for forward-thinking utilities, so do smart grids, renewable energy and a seat at the table when economic development deals are negotiated. - Read: Top Utilities: Power Players For Development at BusinessFacilities.com.
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