Safety Services Company
DECEMBER 23, 2019
Dealing with Cold Stress in the Workplace: What You Need to Know. With winter here, the cold weather is definitely upon us. While this season can be all about warm cider and evenings by the fireplace, there are also some risks that come with low temperatures, especially in the workplace. Cold stress is an issue that a few workers in various industries are privy to and have to prepare for.
The Constructor
DECEMBER 27, 2019
Facility management is a set of managerial services performed to support a particular business to do business. This field involves the coordination.
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Construction Equipment
DECEMBER 23, 2019
Equipment maintenance should have a business plan independent from the overall fleet’s plan. It should accomplish four goals: Identify the mission and vision, document responsibilities and performance, initiate objectives, and communicate value.
Natural Building
DECEMBER 22, 2019
Tasmanian builder Andrias McMahon has been working with hempcrete on two recent projects. “The process of structurally making a building with hempcrete is not very far from a conventional building,” he said. “You need to give it a minimum of six weeks to cure — that’s the primary cure. “The overall curing process takes about 50 years to complete; the process is called carbonation as the material takes up atmospheric carbon, that’s the lime, effectively returni
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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.
Green Building Law Update
DECEMBER 22, 2019
This past Friday night while aboard Air Force One the President signed legislation reviving the 179D energy efficient commercial buildings tax deduction, providing an enormous and much needed boost to domestic green building. Almost as compelling as the fictional undead being created through reanimation of a corpse, except here there were no zombies involved; it was Congress’ tax extenders bill bringing back to life $35 Billion of expired tax provisions and providing short term extensions to oth
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Job Order Contracting
DECEMBER 21, 2019
The United States only ranks 10th with respect to energy efficiency actions. From a state perspective the Northeast and California lead the way, with Boston, San Francisco, and Seattle at the front from a cities perspective. The post 2019 Country, City, & State Clean Energy Ratings appeared first on 4BT.
Construction Equipment
DECEMBER 23, 2019
Komatsu D51i-24 and D61i-24 crawler dozers carry patent-pending proactive dozing control. The technology records terrain data at the track to provide a real-time picture of the ground around the machine.
BD+C
DECEMBER 23, 2019
Once upon a time, going to a sporting event meant heading to the stadium and taking a seat on a hard wooden or metal bench to enjoy nine innings, four quarters, or 48 minutes of action.
The Constructor
DECEMBER 21, 2019
Uplift pressure, which is also known as hydrostatic uplift, is an upward pressure applied to a structure that has the potential to raise it.
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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.
Job Order Contracting
DECEMBER 27, 2019
Waste and inefficiencies resulting in repair, renovation, or new construction projects failing to meet owners’ expectations can be greatly minimized. ntegrated Project Delivery (IPD) in the form of LEAN Job Order Contracting changes the traditional roles and relationships of key project stakeholders. Integrated LEAN Job Order Contracting. Increased early and ongoing collaboration within a common data environment (CDE) consistently drives highest value project planning, procurement, and delivery
Construction Equipment
DECEMBER 23, 2019
Katy Lovering did not come to Sunbelt Rentals from a construction background, exactly. Her forte was the educational area of change management, honed at big box retailer Lowe’s thanks to exposure to a change-management firm called Conner Partners.
BD+C
DECEMBER 26, 2019
Gensler, Jacobs, Stantec, HOK, and AECOM head the rankings of U.S.-based architecture and engineering firms reporting revenue from green building-related work in 2018, according to Building Design+Construction 's 2019 Giants 300 Report. .
The Constructor
DECEMBER 24, 2019
Construction barriers are physical items in the form of signs or fences that are used on the construction sites to: Protect anything against damage.
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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.
Learn Civil Engineering
DECEMBER 26, 2019
As a Civil Engineer, we know that sand is an important building material which are used in the preparation of mortar, concrete, etc. let us know “a complete information about sand“ Sources of Sand Sand particles consist of small grains of silica (Si02). Generally It is formed by the decomposition of sand stones due to the […].
Green Industry Professionals
DECEMBER 27, 2019
“Gear Up powered by STIHL” is an initiative part of an expanded investment in industry workforce development
BD+C
DECEMBER 26, 2019
Gilbane, STO Building Group, DPR Construction, and PCL Construction head Building Design+Construction 's ranking of the nation's contractors and construction management (CM) firms with the most revenue from reconstruction work, as featured in the 2019 Giants 300 Report. . .
The Constructor
DECEMBER 22, 2019
Water displacement test method is used to determine the dry density of soil. It is suitable for evaluating in-place dry density of cohesive soil due.
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Learn Civil Engineering
DECEMBER 25, 2019
Common Timber in India According to the “Forestry Statistics India” survey in India about 24% of total land is under forestation also there are about 140 species of timber in Indian forests. But a very little of these are commonly used. List of some common timbers in India Teak Deodar Kali Chir Shisham Sal Babool […].
Construction Equipment
DECEMBER 23, 2019
Diesel engines in machines running with today’s high-pressure/common-rail fuel systems require super-clean fuel.
BD+C
DECEMBER 26, 2019
AECOM, Jacobs, JLL, Fluor, and BL Harbert top the rankings of U.S.-based AEC firms reporting the most revenue from international design and construction work in 2018, according to Building Design+Construction 's 2019 Giants 300 Report. .
The Constructor
DECEMBER 22, 2019
The water replacement test method is used for the determination of field density of soil and rocks (includes materials that commonly contain.
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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.
ENR Construction
DECEMBER 27, 2019
Interior work was already well underway by the time the hospital campus topped out in October.
Contractor Bookkeeping
DECEMBER 27, 2019
As the year ends and another page is turning, it is important to learn and listen from trusted people who have come to assist you and guide you in your personal and professional endeavors. Your construction business's financial board, mainly your accountant, is one of them. Ideally, you and your accountant are more than just an "adviser" and a "client" to each other.
BD+C
DECEMBER 26, 2019
Jacobs, Clayco, Swinerton, Hensel Phelps, and ARCO Construction top the rankings of the nation's largest design-build firms, as reported in Building Design+Construction 's 2019 Giants 300 Report. .
The Constructor
DECEMBER 26, 2019
Twisting of buildings is one of the factors that cause severe damages during earthquakes. This commonly occurs in buildings due to stiffness.
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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.
ENR Construction
DECEMBER 23, 2019
Changes to the waterfront park will provide more flood protection for nearby vulnerable communities.
Construction Equipment
DECEMBER 23, 2019
The market for slipform concrete paving equipment is good, as manufacturers are reading the skilled labor shortage and responding with easier-to-use pavers and curb-and-gutter machines—they’re also accommodating users’ big shift toward technology and stringless 3D machine control operation.
Revit OpEd
DECEMBER 23, 2019
John Pierson and Parallax Team Apps recently shared a solution at the Autodesk App Store called Internal Origin Hide-ifier. I thought mine was cool but it doesn't install itself or come with a Doge. It's only 1,000 bucks.nope its free!! Check it out.
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