Contractor Bookkeeping
FEBRUARY 4, 2022
When a business starts, it’s natural for the owner to be a jack-of-all-trades. You may not have the capital to hire specialists or access the technology to help you. As your business grows–or as you look to take a minor role in your construction company–you may find the industry has become over-reliant on you, which makes it difficult for you to take a step back.
Construction Marketing
FEBRUARY 3, 2022
Decades ago, the manufacturing industry had to rely on active human labor, effort-extensive steps, and unnecessarily long production periods. However, the manufacturing industry has significantly improved with today’s current technology. And one of those innovations is computer numerical control or CNC machining. Large production businesses and manufacturers often invest in having their CNC machines.
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Learn Civil Engineering
JANUARY 30, 2022
What is Stone in Building Construction? Stone is one of the most essential material in building construction, based on the construction necessity different type of stone is used in construction (like for masonry, concrete roofing, dams, roads, etc.) Classification of Building Stones There are three types of classification of building stones: Physical Geological Scientific Physical […].
The Constructor
FEBRUARY 4, 2022
Mass concrete is defined as heavy volume concrete work with large dimensions and boundary conditions that are prone to elevated temperatures due to a.
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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 2, 2022
Real Construction Companies Partner With Tenna to Improve Their Business. Learn what helped LEM Construction and Ernest Guigli & Sons. Greg Ragsdale. Wed, 02/02/2022 - 15:53. The construction industry finds itself entering 2022 with a tangible labor, supply and material shortage affecting operations, yet a glimmer of excitement shines bright as funding from the 2021 Infrastructure Bill begins to be appropriated to different markets and individual projects.
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Viewpoint Construction Technology
FEBRUARY 2, 2022
Are your on-prem construction solutions no longer pulling their weight? It might be time to dump them!
The Constructor
JANUARY 30, 2022
The Netherlands is famous for its canals, with its capital city, Amsterdam, having 165 canals. While many of the city’s old canals are listed.
Construction Business Owner
FEBRUARY 2, 2022
Free Whitepaper: Providing PPE & Ensuring Its Use. Build an effective PPE program with help from the experts. Greg Ragsdale. Wed, 02/02/2022 - 09:40. Personal protective equipment (PPE) is one of your workers’ most important lines of defense against hazards on the job. From hard hats to safety glasses, protective footwear and more, employers must choose the right PPE for their employees while making sure they’re trained on how to properly use them.
Job Order Contracting
FEBRUARY 2, 2022
Improving facilities management outcomes requires building trust & connection. Real property owners and FMers must become trusted partners with service providers (architects, engineers, and builders) and their building user customers. This requires solid leadership both internally and externally with a focus upon long-term, relationship and mutually beneficial outcomes.
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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.
Green Building Law Update
JANUARY 30, 2022
The use of ESG to evaluate companies is the cause celebre in early 2022 and while still in an early phase, primitively and ill defined, it is reaching nearly all corners of the economy at a fever pitch. The appeal of ESG is compelling. People want to save the planet while they make a profit. But the statistically most compelling result of our recent poll among business stakeholders is that 86% of respondents believe there will be mandatory ESG disclosures and more ESG regulation within the next
The Constructor
JANUARY 31, 2022
Transverse joints are formed either at the beginning or the endpoint of an asphalt pavement and are perpendicular to the direction of the.
Lets Build
FEBRUARY 2, 2022
A report commissioned by the University of Cambridge’s Centre for Digital Built Britain (CDBB) and prepared by KPMG focused on the value of Information Management within construction and infrastructure sectors. Eleven organisations were invited to participate with two leading questions being asked: How are construction and infrastructure organisations creating, managing and making use of quality and timely information?
Job Order Contracting
JANUARY 31, 2022
Key Elements of the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 55000 Standards. (Source-GAO Summary of Key Elements of the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 55000 Standards-GAO-19-57). ISO 55000 Section Key elements. Establishing context of the organization. • Align the organization’s asset management system to its organizational objectives given the. organization’s purpose, needs, and requirements. • Ensure that the organization’s asset management strategy and crite
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.
Business Facilities
FEBRUARY 3, 2022
Global professional services firm Sikich has hired Jenny Massey to lead the firm’s new economic development consulting practice. The post Sikich Adds Economic Development Consulting Services appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine.
The Constructor
JANUARY 30, 2022
Drones are being used widely in various work sectors of construction. It is estimated that around a million drones are being used today across the.
Pro Builder
FEBRUARY 3, 2022
House Prices Show No Signs of Slowing as Builders Face High Demand. ldeakins. Thu, 02/03/2022 - 10:10. Builders are ramping up new construction as home prices rise at an alarming rate—here are the metros most affected. Housing is both a basic necessity and a key component of wealth, according to MarketWatch, but stagnant housing supply and robust demand across the U.S. are driving forces of rapid home price inflation, pushing homeownership out of reach for a growing segment of prospective buyers
Job Order Contracting
JANUARY 31, 2022
The GAO has been issuing reports for decades concerning the next for ALL federal agencies to improve their facilities management practices. While the same can be said for ALL State, County, and Local Government and other public sector organizations, the GAO’s focus is federal. The GAO reviewed the asset management practices of six federal agencies: the U.S.
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.
Business Facilities
FEBRUARY 4, 2022
Pennsylvania will invest an additional $246 million into the Port of Philadelphia to continue modernization efforts and improve regional economic stability. The post Port Of Philadelphia: Gov. Wolf Announces $246M Investment appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine.
The Constructor
FEBRUARY 2, 2022
The digital twin technology is being used in urban planning for addressing issues like energy use, emissions, noise, traffic management, and parking.
Pro Builder
JANUARY 29, 2022
2022 NHQA Winners: 3 Home Builders Committed to Better Business and Operational Excellence. ibush. Sat, 01/29/2022 - 15:03. This year's National Housing Quality Award recognizes three home building companies striving to reach new heights in their operations, the quality of their product, and customer satisfaction. Mike Beirne, Senior Editor. The National Housing Quality Award (NHQA) is an exercise in self-examination that possibly has just as much—or more—value for participating home builders as
Job Order Contracting
FEBRUARY 4, 2022
Public Sector LEAN Job Order Contracting provides significant benefits over both traditional project delivery methods and commodity JOC solutions. The only Knowledge-based JOC Program Information Management System. Four BT, LLC (4BT) is redefining how public sector organizations plan, procure, and execute facilities repair, renovation, maintenance, and new construction projects.
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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.
Business Facilities
FEBRUARY 2, 2022
ExxonMobil will relocate its corporate headquarters from Irving to Houston, TX, bringing the number of Fortune 500 companies in the area to 25. The post ExxonMobil Is Moving Its Headquarters To Houston appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine.
Construction Specifier
JANUARY 31, 2022
Photos courtesy Polyisocyanurate Insulation Manufacturers Association ( PIMA ). by Marcin Pazera, PhD. When installing a new or replacement low-slope roof, the right components can dramatically improve the system’s performance and longevity. As the continued effects of climate change place greater demands on the built environment, adequate insulation has increasingly become a central element in evaluating a building’s resiliency and thermal efficiency.
Pro Builder
FEBRUARY 2, 2022
Construction Industry Reports Strong Year-Over-Year Gains for Job Openings. ldeakins. Wed, 02/02/2022 - 10:32. The construction labor market is eager to recruit skilled workers as new housing starts take off in the first months of 2022. Hiring for construction jobs remained strong throughout December, but slowed at a 4.3% growth rate following a peak of 10.3% in May 2020, NAHB’s Eye on Housing reports.
Job Order Contracting
FEBRUARY 3, 2022
Here are a few items for review when organizations are considering a job order contract or hoping to improve one. 1. Assure JOC program processes and structure mutually benefit your organization and awarded JOC contractors and can be implemented without the need for paid on-site “JOC consultant” 2. Prequalify potential JOC contractors. Prequalification should consider past performance working, experience, as well as being licensed and registered. 3.
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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.
Business Facilities
JANUARY 31, 2022
New $95 million Quadrant magnet manufacturing facility will create 200 jobs in Louisville, KY, provide rare-earth magnets for electric vehicle motors. The post Quadrant Building $95M Magnet Manufacturing Facility In Kentucky appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine.
Learn Civil Engineering
FEBRUARY 2, 2022
Spandrel Beam Meaning In frame structures, spandrel beam plays an important role. This beam moves horizontally joining the exterior most columns to another column. Spandrel beam are generally known as “Edge beams”. What is Spandrel Beam? In multistory buildings, these beams are generally provided at each floor level to differentiate among the different floor levels. […].
Pro Builder
FEBRUARY 4, 2022
Single-Family Residential Market Faces New Challenges Ahead in 2022. ldeakins. Fri, 02/04/2022 - 10:21. 2022 may be less tumultuous than the past two years, but many of the same challenges will persist as builders race to combat rising demand. New home production and total sales volume will be slightly ahead of 2021, according to RCLCO Real Estate Consulting, but progress throughout the new year will still be accompanied by a fair share of challenges and wildcards.
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