Safety Services Company
JUNE 11, 2021
In recent years, many companies have started to realize the importance of building a strong safety culture within their workplace. The term “safety culture” can be defined as a company’s values, attitudes and beliefs about safety. It takes into account the mindsets and behaviors that all employees have towards safety – including managers, workers, and other key stakeholders.
BD+C
JUNE 8, 2021
The pandemic shows us what cities without vibrant and engaging commercial streets look like – when some of our favorite spaces are shuttered and instead of spending a day popping into shops, we are met with stores displaying ‘For Lease’ signs.
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Viewpoint Construction Technology
JUNE 9, 2021
With the help of Viewpoint’s HR Management software, construction HR departments can automate their onboarding, training and reporting processes.
Construction Business Owner
JUNE 9, 2021
Exploring Psychological Safety. Alex Headley. Wed, 06/09/2021 - 09:33. In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, workforce stress is at an all-time high. More than 70% of the workforce agrees that this has been the most stressful time of their entire career. Depression rates have more than doubled, and there’s been an increase in substance abuse, domestic violence cases and suicides.
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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 Marketing
JUNE 7, 2021
Loading docks are the main entry points for all the goods distributed in markets and stores. Practically every product that you can buy have, at one point, passed through some busy loading docks. There’s no doubt that docks or bays located in freight terminals and warehouses play a vital role in commerce. . With all the hustle and bustle happening in loading docks, it shouldn’t surprise you that they’re a hotbed for injuries and accidents; countless dangers could occur in a typical dock.
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Viewpoint Construction Technology
JUNE 10, 2021
The 2021 Viewpoint Construction Awards are now open! We want to see what our customers have accomplished in the past year. Start your submission here!
Construction Business Owner
JUNE 10, 2021
Bridging the Skills Gap. Alex Headley. Thu, 06/10/2021 - 09:30. This year is poised to be a year of growth, with the Federal Reserve recently increasing its forecast of the nation’s gross domestic product to 6.5%. With that, the construction industry will likely face challenges around hiring cycles, evolving protocols and a widening skills gap.
Business Facilities
JUNE 10, 2021
Millennials will soon make up 75 percent of the U.S. workforce—and locations that offer the right balance of living, working and playing are the frontrunners to acquire their skills. - Read: Talent Attraction: Millennial Magnets at BusinessFacilities.com.
The Constructor
JUNE 10, 2021
The placement of reinforcement in concrete members should conform to the applicable code and design requirements. It should also be ensured that.
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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
JUNE 10, 2021
Project managers and their teams on site should be continuously connected around the same, live version of the programme to avoid miscommunication and work as one towards safeguarding their tasks, and by extension the entire project, from uncertainties that could lead to increased operational costs, downtime, delays or even disputes and penalties. Free ebook: Why WhatsApp and Excel aren’t enough for running complex construction projects.
BD+C
JUNE 10, 2021
The website expertmarketresearch.com estimates that the value of the global cross-laminated timber market hit $779 million in 2020, and is expected to grow annually by 13% to $1.624 billion in 2026.
Business Facilities
JUNE 9, 2021
Snack manufacturer Frito-Lay will invest $200 million in its Rosenberg site, bringing total investment at the location to more than $330 million. - Read: Frito-Lay To Create 160 Jobs With Texas Plant Expansion at BusinessFacilities.com.
The Constructor
JUNE 7, 2021
Asbestos cement pressure pipe is used for the transmission of water under pressure. It contains asbestos fiber instead of reinforcing steel, making.
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.
Pro Builder
JUNE 9, 2021
What's New in K+B Fixtures and Fittings. ibush. Wed, 06/09/2021 - 07:00. . Recent product releases for the kitchen and bath, including sinks, toilets, tubs, and audio. Online exclusive: Additional products are featured in this online version of an article that appeared in the May/June 2021 issue. . Duravit Design Aims for Broad Appeal. D-Neo (shown, above), designed by Belgian designer Bertrand Lejoly, revolutionizes Duravit ’s entry-level bath designs, the company says, bringing the brand’s q
BD+C
JUNE 11, 2021
The United States is leading the way in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) green buildings, according to new research by Uswitch.com, the comparison and switching service. .
Civiconcepts
JUNE 10, 2021
Bridge Abutment Means Bridge Abutment is an element of a bridge, that gives vertical support to the bridge superstructure at the bridge ends, adjoins the bridge with the approach roadway, … Bridge Abutment |10 Bridge Abutment Types | Abutment Bridge Read More ».
The Constructor
JUNE 6, 2021
Lean 5S is a simple and practical method to bring a quality culture to construction worksites. 5S is a five-step organization technique that.
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.
Pro Builder
JUNE 11, 2021
It's Now Cheaper to Rent Than Buy in Every State. cbroderick. Fri, 06/11/2021 - 09:41. To rent or to buy? That’s the question many prospective buyers and renters face, and the answer usually comes down to finances. The answer today is simple: renting is cheaper than buying in nearly every state. With short housing supply and increasing home prices, renters have found relief in lowered rents in urban areas, sweetening the decision even further, says the New York Times.
BD+C
JUNE 10, 2021
Safdie Architects has shared its design for ORCA Toronto, a proposed mixed-use development in Downtown Toronto that weaves together the surrounding neighborhoods with a new 10.5-acre park. By decking over the 100-meter-wide, 800-meter-long rail corridor leading to Union Station, the project looks to reclaim a 16.5-acre site just west of CN Tower. Of the 16.5 acres, 10.5 acres are available for an urban park with six acres that feature residential, office, hotel, retail, and transit facilities.
Construction Superintendent Magazine
JUNE 9, 2021
Construction employment declined for the third time in the past four months in May as nonresidential contractors coped with lengthening and unpredictable delivery times that limited their ability to start or complete projects, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America of government data. Association officials added that many contractors report they are having a hard time finding qualified workers to hire as some people remain reluctant to return to work while thei
The Constructor
JUNE 5, 2021
A group of researchers from Montana State University (MSU) has published a study on the biomineralization of plastic waste to improve the strength of.
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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.
Pro Builder
JUNE 11, 2021
A Fresh Take on Model Homes. cbroderick. Fri, 06/11/2021 - 10:00. The first Houzz Inspired Home presents a game-changing aspect for a more personal and engaging homebuying experience. Mollie Elkman. Innovation in any industry is driven by its customers’ needs and desires. What are customers asking for that doesn’t currently exist? What features or technologies would make their experience better, easier, more meaningful, or more memorable?
BD+C
JUNE 10, 2021
Abrazo Cave Creek Hospital, a 35,000-sf hospital located in Cave Creek, Ariz., has completed construction. The new hospital features a 13-bed emergency department; an operating room and a three-bed pre-op/post-anesthesia care unit; eight inpatient rooms for overnight stays; an imaging suite for x-ray, ultrasound, and CT scans; and a laboratory. The emergency room will be open year-round, 24/7.
Civiconcepts
JUNE 8, 2021
What Is Space Frame? A Space Frame Structure can be defined as a stiff, lightweight, truss-like structure. It is constructed with interlocking struts in a geometric pattern. Space frames can … Space Frame | Space Frame Structures | Space Frame Architecture | Types of Space Frame Structure |Space Frame System Read More ».
The Constructor
JUNE 5, 2021
An advanced wastewater treatment is an intermediate step in sewage treatment, undertaken between the primary and final treatment using advanced.
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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.
Pro Builder
JUNE 10, 2021
Sheet-Applied Shower Membranes Done Right. cbroderick. Thu, 06/10/2021 - 10:00. Showers are hit with more ‘rain’ than any other part of the home, inside or out. Here’s how to waterproof showers correctly against costly leaks. Graham Davis. When it comes to water management details in home construction, no other assembly faces as much annual “rainfall” as the shower.
BD+C
JUNE 9, 2021
ASHRAE recently released an updated edition of ANSI/ASHRAE/ASHE Standard 170, Ventilation of Health Care Facilities. The 2021 edition delivers critical guidance for designers and operators and incorporates 17 addenda to the 2017 edition of the standard. Changes include: · Expanded requirements to allow airborne infectious isolation room exhaust discharge to general exhaust under certain conditions.
ENR Construction
JUNE 10, 2021
Firm has added the first new features for its cloud-based construction management software platform since its initial public offering in May.
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