Viewpoint Construction Technology
OCTOBER 28, 2021
A look at some of the top stories in construction in October, including labor, material and supply chain challenges and companies rewarding workers.
The Constructor
OCTOBER 23, 2021
The construction industry is one of the least automated ones and depends chiefly on manual labor. However, there has been an increasing acceptance of.
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Construction Business Owner
OCTOBER 29, 2021
Injury Prevention Programs Reshape Old Safety Perspectives. Alex Headley. Fri, 10/29/2021 - 15:44. It’s no secret that a typical construction jobsite can be dangerous for workers. Even with every government-mandated safety precaution in place, companies across the country struggle to protect their employees from preventable workplace injuries. According to a study by the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics, workers in the construction industry suffered over 200,000 nonfatal injuries and 1,0
Job Order Contracting
OCTOBER 23, 2021
The innovative 4BT OpenBuild/OpenJOC(TM) Framework integrates planning, procurement, and project delivery to improve construction productivity. Leverage robust lean processes, locally researched detailed line item construction cost data, support services, and enabling technology to consistently delivery quality repair, renovation, sustainability, and new build projects on-time and on-budget at the lowest possible cost and with full financial visibility and transparency.
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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.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
OCTOBER 27, 2021
Get the details on the latest construction management software, with new model-based estimating, service management, on-demand licenses, and more.
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Construction Business Owner
OCTOBER 29, 2021
Picking Your Path to Progress. Alex Headley. Fri, 10/29/2021 - 07:30. Strategic planning always seems to come back to a question of how to grow a business profitably. Going from $50 million to $100 million seems like a linear equation; achieve $50 million more in sales and add the commensurate level of resources to achieve that revenue. If only it were that simple.
Job Order Contracting
OCTOBER 25, 2021
Underperforming Public Sector Facilities Renovation Repair and New Builds – Time for Change. Introduction. Whether a Federal, State, County, or Local Government, most public sector organizations underperform when it comes to planning, procuring, and executing facilities repair, renovation, or new builds. Waste is rampant to the extent that 80% or more of all projects are late, over-budget, and/or poorly completed to the dissatisfaction of participants and stakeholders.
DebunkTheBIM
OCTOBER 28, 2021
Building project clients come in all shapes and sizes. From the very small, ‘let’s build a garage’ or ‘renovate the kitchen’ types, to gigantic institutional owners of city-size developments. To create their projects, apart from the staunch DIYers, most draw on a plethora of advisors and consultants for assistance. BIM advocacy rarely makes their list.
The Constructor
OCTOBER 28, 2021
The application of primer before painting gives a polished and professional look to the material. In addition, it helps to seal the porous surface.
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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.
Construction Business Owner
OCTOBER 28, 2021
5 Ways to Navigate Relationship Roadblocks with Trust & Positivity. Alex Headley. Thu, 10/28/2021 - 07:30. Being a construction contractor requires, persistence and a willingness to take risks. It. requires will and discipline to succeed, not the unreasonable overly optimistic Pollyanna approach.
Job Order Contracting
OCTOBER 25, 2021
8 Keys to Successful Construction Delivery – -Or Everything a Public Sector Facilities Management Professional Should Know. Repair, renovation, sustainability, and new build projects can be consistently delivered on-time, on-budget, with high quality, and to the satisfaction of all participants and stakeholders. The process is not complex if the following key aspects are followed…. #1.
Pro Builder
OCTOBER 29, 2021
The House That SHE Built. ldeakins. Fri, 10/29/2021 - 07:56. Author and marketing expert Mollie Elkman motivates girls and women to consider roles in the housing and construction industry with her new book, "The House that SHE Built" . On Horizon TV this week: The House That SHE Built showcases the variety of skills that go into building a home. The book features 18 jobs being done by people of different races and abilities and was inspired by a team of women who came from across the country to
The Constructor
OCTOBER 24, 2021
Sodic soils are formed when sodium ions are relatively higher than the other cations, impacting the soil structure. The amount of sodium in the soil.
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.
Construction Business Owner
OCTOBER 25, 2021
How Meaningful Time Maximizes Profits. Alex Headley. Mon, 10/25/2021 - 07:30. Most successful construction companies are owned and managed by a dedicated and hardworking entrepreneur who excels at pricing, estimating and building strong customer relationships. These top performers dedicate their time to working with customers to deliver the right projects and performance required to maintain long-lasting affiliations and interactive partnerships.
Job Order Contracting
OCTOBER 25, 2021
West Bank – Construction Costs Increase. Construction Cost Index (CCI), Road Cost Index (RCI), Water Networks Cost Index (WNCI) and Sewage Networks Cost Index (SNCI) in the West Bank* during September, 09/2021. Increase in the Construction Cost Index (CCI) for Residential Buildings. The Construction Cost Index (CCI) for residential buildings in the West Bank* reached 114.21 with an increase of 0.61% during September 2021 compared with August 2021 (base year 2013=100).
Pro Builder
OCTOBER 26, 2021
5 Ways to Upgrade Project Management Practices for 2022. mbeirne. Tue, 10/26/2021 - 09:52. The successful completion of a task is accomplished through effective construction project management. Contractors have to deliver a quality project within budget and on time while keeping the revolving door of subcontractors happy. That’s no easy feat. For construction contractors, attaining those accomplishments will require planning, detailed monitoring of the project progress, better communication, and
Business Facilities
OCTOBER 28, 2021
Ava Security, a unified service provider of cyber and video security, has selected Raleigh, NC as the location for the company’s new Americas headquarters. The post Ava Security Picks North Carolina For America’s HQ appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.
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.
Construction Business Owner
OCTOBER 29, 2021
How to Pick Your Path to Progress. Alex Headley. Fri, 10/29/2021 - 07:30. Strategic planning always seems to come back to a question of how to grow a business profitably. Going from $50 million to $100 million seems like a linear equation; achieve $50 million more in sales and add the commensurate level of resources to achieve that revenue. If only it were that simple.
Job Order Contracting
OCTOBER 25, 2021
8 Keys to Successful Construction Delivery – -Or Everything a Public Sector Facilities Management Professional Should Know Repair, renovation, sustainability, and new build projects can be consistently delivered on-time, on-budget, with high quality, and to the satisfaction of all participants and stakeholders. The process is not complex if the following key aspects are followed #1.
Contractor Bookkeeping
OCTOBER 29, 2021
You may be getting your construction projects done with sheer willpower, but the lack of processes, business plans, and strategy will eventually wear you down. You can either keep on "Powering Through"- spend your life endlessly chasing details, missing appointments, suffer untold losses in cash flow and profits, or you can start developing a plan and work on your business.
Pro Builder
OCTOBER 29, 2021
Economic Recovery Delayed by Inflation and Labor and Supply Constraints. ldeakins. Fri, 10/29/2021 - 09:35. Why the national economy is seeing its slowest growth since the start of the pandemic. The third quarter of 2021 saw its slowest economic growth since the first months of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, though much-needed improvement could be just around the corner, CNBC reports.
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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.
Construction Business Owner
OCTOBER 29, 2021
Picking Your Path to Progress. Alex Headley. Fri, 10/29/2021 - 07:30. Strategic planning always seems to come back to a question of how to grow a business profitably. Going from $50 million to $100 million seems like a linear equation; achieve $50 million more in sales and add the commensurate level of resources to achieve that revenue. If only it were that simple.
Job Order Contracting
OCTOBER 25, 2021
Underperforming Public Sector Facilities Renovation Repair and New Builds Time for Change Introduction Whether a Federal, State, County, or Local Government, most public sector organizations underperform when it comes to planning, procuring, and executing facilities repair, renovation, or new builds. Waste is rampant to the extent that 80% or more of all projects are late, over-budget, and/or poorly completed to the dissatisfaction of participants and stakeholders.
The Korte Company
OCTOBER 29, 2021
Meaghan Daiber never broke 5’2”, but she’s got the kind of presence that makes people say, “Huh, I thought she was taller.”. Maybe it’s because the sheer force of her bubbly personality contradicts her size. Her tenacity drove her to become a long-time basketball player, height be damned. And that same spirit didn’t flinch over a childhood stumbling block — some unusual bones in her feet — that might’ve tripped up someone with a weaker constitution.
Civiconcepts
OCTOBER 28, 2021
What Is Window? A Window is one type of opening in any wall of a house, door, ceiling, roof, which permits the entry of light, natural air, and sometimes sound. … What Is Standard Window Size| Window Size Chart | Standard Window Height | Standard Window Width | Common Window Sizes Read More ».
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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.
Natural Building
OCTOBER 28, 2021
Biobased Creations CEO Lucas De Man believes that natural building materials such as timber, hemp, straw and mycelium could completely replace polluting, non-renewable materials such as steel, plasterboard and cement. Buildings can be made exclusively from plant-based products plus natural mineral materials such as earth and lime. An all-natural show home built at this year’s Dutch Design Week aims to prove that biomaterials can be used to build houses at scale and features 100 different p
Job Order Contracting
OCTOBER 23, 2021
The innovative 4BT OpenBuild/OpenJOC(TM) Framework integrates planning, procurement, and project delivery to improve construction productivity. Leverage robust lean processes, locally researched detailed line item construction cost data, support services, and enabling technology to consistently delivery quality repair, renovation, sustainability, and new build projects on-time and on-budget at the lowest possible cost and with full financial visibility and transparency.
The Korte Company
OCTOBER 29, 2021
Sarah Hernandez showed up to her first interview with The Korte Company in workout clothes. She didn’t plan it that way. She just happened to be on the treadmill when Brett Droy and Mike Tubbs called her. She can still remember their exact words: “They said, ‘Hey, we’re in town. Want to meet us at the Starbucks at Tinker Air Force Base?’”. Most people would probably ask to reschedule.
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