Viewpoint Construction Technology

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

We asked our employees and customers what they are most thankful for this year. To kick off the holidays, we want to share some of the responses!

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Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Shaping Social Strategies. Alex Headley. Mon, 11/22/2021 - 08:30. LinkedIn, once used only as a portal for jobseekers and employers, has become an indispensable marketing tool for business owners, including those in the construction industry, looking to differentiate themselves from the competition. According to Forbes, “LinkedIn is, far and away, the most advantageous social networking tool available to job seekers and business professionals today.”.

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The Constructor

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

Managing a warehouse is definitely not a simple task, and it takes a considerable amount of work and effort to do it effectively and efficiently.

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Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

How to use job order contracting is an important lesson for all public sector facilities operations and management professionals. #1 Job Order Contracting (JOC) is suitable for a wide range of facilities and horizonal physical infrastructure construction projects, including repairs, renovations, maintenance, sustainment, and new construction. (Note: New construction is best limited to “minor” new construction requiring minimal design.). #2 Maximum benefit for JOC can attained when

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Green Building Law Update

NOVEMBER 21, 2021

I am excited to be presenting a fast paced and fun one hour virtual program, “Environmental Social Governance (ESG) an Emergent and Fast Growing Area of the Law” for the Maryland State Bar Association, and Not just for lawyers, on December 14, 2021 at noon. Register today for the live virtual program. On November 1, ASTM International revised its Phase l Environmental Site Assessment standard.

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Pro Builder

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

How One Modular Home Builder Has Cracked the Code for Hassle-Free Assembly. ldeakins. Wed, 11/24/2021 - 13:07. This LA based company guarantees a quick and easy modular home installation. . Cover, a seven-year-old, LA based company offers modular home design with quick and easy onsite assembly using lightweight materials in a process being adopted by a growing number of modular home builders, says TechCrunch.

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Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

How to use job order contracting is an important lesson for all public sector facilities operations and management professionals. #1 Job Order Contracting (JOC) is suitable for a wide range of facilities and horizonal physical infrastructure construction projects, including repairs, renovations, maintenance, sustainment, and new construction. (Note: New construction is best limited to “minor” new construction requiring minimal design.) #2 Maximum benefit for JOC can attained when it

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Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

Photo © Bigstockphoto.com. By Borjen Yeh, PhD, PE. Laminated veneer lumber (LVL) and glue-laminated timber (glulam) products are designed for applications where they will be highly stressed under design loads. Drilling or notching of LVL and glulam should typically be avoided. However, in situations where it is not possible, these guidelines should be followed.

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Civiconcepts

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

Introduction to Construction Vehicle Names The Mechanical equipment of various designs, as well as types, are necessary for construction work to meet the nature of the activity. Previously, different types … 26 Construction Vehicle Names and Pictures Read More ».

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Payment challenges often lead to delayed projects, financial bottlenecks, and strained relationships. With construction projects becoming more complex, outdated processes are no longer sustainable. By refining financial workflow, companies can improve cash flow, reduce error, and foster trust between stakeholders. Discover practical strategies for redesigning payment systems to overcome workflow challenges while creating a smoother, more reliable process for contractors and subcontractors alike.

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Pro Builder

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

How iBuying Is Taking the Stress Out of Home Flipping. ldeakins. Mon, 11/22/2021 - 09:33. Instant buyers are taking housing transactions virtual—and speeding them up in the process. Instant buying (iBuying) accounts for only a small percentage of real estate transactions, but some buyers and sellers are turning to technology to avoid escrow periods and hurdles in the closing process.

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Lets Build

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

You have seen it all before — workers waiting idly on site, subcontractors arriving early only to leave and come back later — because a delay has made the site unavailable for their specific jobs or materials they need have not yet arrived. These things are all too common and every time scenarios like these take place, time is wasted, conflicts happen, and claims arise.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

There was a time when a contractor put a simple ad in the paper or a line listing in the Yellow Pages, and they would have more leads than they could handle. It was the only way to go, and the contractors who insist on that and "Word of Mouth" do not survive. Could those contractors have avoided failure? I believe they could have. This article explores the top reasons construction businesses fail and the three key questions that every contractor like you needs to ask to prevent failure.

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Civiconcepts

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Wood could be an assortment of tiny cells. A close cross-checks at wood shows it to be created of tiny cells or fibers that are thus small they often cannot … Which Is Best Wood For Furniture | 8 Types of Wood For Funiture | Types of Wood Furniture Read More ».

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Pro Builder

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Baby Boomers Are Opting to Age in Place. ldeakins. Tue, 11/23/2021 - 10:09. With fewer boomers competing for homes, first-time buyers are finding more availability on the market. More aging Americans are choosing to stay in place rather than migrate after retirement, a trend which could ease up housing competition for first-time buyers, Realtor.com reports.

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ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 20, 2021

Bechtel will lead EPC on 345-MW reactor at Kemmerer site for TerraPower, with feds providing half the project funding; Southern Co. also announces demonstration project with the developer in Idaho.

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Civil Lead

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Parts of A Door Are you looking for a new door for your new home or planning to replace your. Read more.

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Civiconcepts

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

How Many Bags Of Concrete In A Yard? How many bags of concrete do i need? Let me clear first, here we are discussing about ready mix concrete mix bags. … How Many Bags Of Concrete In A Yard | How Many Bags of Concrete Do I Need | How Many 80lb Bags of Concrete In A Yard Read More ».

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Pro Builder

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

How iBrokers Are Inching Into the Housing Market. ldeakins. Wed, 11/24/2021 - 09:35. Online home buying platforms could signal a new future for real estate. Innovative iBrokers like Orchard are introducing a one-platform process for home buying to reduce cost and unnecessary hassle for buyers and sellers. Orchard allows its customers to move forward with a new home without waiting for the sale of their old home by facilitating new home purchases and guaranteeing that the price of the old home be

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ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 20, 2021

Bechtel will lead EPC work on a 345-MW reactor at Kemmerer site for Bill Gates-founded firm TerraPower; Southern Co. also announces demonstration project with the developer in Idaho.

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Natural Building

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

Earl Forlales’ grandparents, like generations of Filipinos, lived in a “Bahay Kubo” — a traditional, boxy, single-story bamboo hut on stilts. “Filipinos have been using bamboo even before colonial times, for thousands of years,” he says. Realizing the Bahay Kubo could be adapted to create a contemporary home, Forlales began designing his own bamboo houses and co-founded Cubo in 2019.

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Civiconcepts

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

What Is Square Footing? A square footing is one of the types of isolated footing used in building construction. Footings that are provided under each column independently are called Isolated … Footing Calculator | Concrete Footing Calculator | Square Footing Concrete Calculator | Trapezoidal Footing Concrete Calculator Read More ».

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NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Monthly Existing-Home Sales Increased in October. ldeakins. Tue, 11/23/2021 - 10:20. Sales are on the rise, but housing inventory can’t keep up . . October marked the second straight month of national home sales growth, though all four major U.S. regions still reported year-over-year declines, according to Bill McBride in his CalculatedRisk Newsletter.

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ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

South Korean tech giant's project comes amid a shortage in semiconductors impacting other industries.

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Learn Civil Engineering

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

Write down problems faced for vertical curve lagos setting out?

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Sustainability is a key part of 66% of ANZ strategies, in comparison with 53% of company strategies across APAC . 92% of APAC companies are embracing sustainability due to regulation and market forces . Digital adoption is a critical enabler for sustainability, but is significantly underleveraged . AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND, November 24, 2021 —?

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NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal Sets New Health and Safety Standards for U.S. Homes. ldeakins. Wed, 11/24/2021 - 13:17. A recently signed infrastructure law seeks to ensure the health and safety of millions of Americans. The newly passed Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act will support public infrastructure and ultimately provide residential access to a strengthened power grid and cleaner drinking water in areas with lead service pipes.

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ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

As a telecommunications company, T-Mobile US knows the power of strong connections. The team renovating its Bellevue, Wash., headquarters paid special attention to connecting multiple buildings throughout the campus, which spans more than 1 million sq ft of office space.

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Learn Civil Engineering

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

When a construction company seeks to create more efficient processes that minimize bottlenecks, the talk about digitalization for processes typically gets tossed around the meeting table. This talk leads to asking important questions such as: What problems are we trying to solve? What types of hardware or software will be needed? How do we get […].

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