Contractor Bookkeeping
AUGUST 2, 2024
Handling multiple projects simultaneously is a common challenge for small construction companies. While it can signify growth and success, it comes with its fair share of struggles. From resource allocation to maintaining quality and meeting deadlines, juggling several projects can be overwhelming. However, with the right strategies, it's possible to navigate these challenges successfully.
Wolgast Corporation
AUGUST 1, 2024
I chose to discuss Insurance Claims in this blog because when the time comes, some business owners have never been through the process and may not know what to expect. As you can imagine, there are many different scenarios that can cause damage or loss to your property. It could be the effects of a variety of storms, an accident, fire, or vandalism damages on your building.
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BD+C
AUGUST 1, 2024
How current and future trends are shaping the libraries of tomorrow 0 qpurcell Thu, 08/01/2024 - 12:12 Libraries Over the last few years, public libraries have transitioned from being buildings that only store and lend books to being fully featured community centers. Angie Brose, AIA, LEED AP, Senior Architect Libraries Designers Architects Over the last few years, public libraries have transitioned from being buildings that only store and lend books to being fully featured community centers.
Job Order Contracting
AUGUST 1, 2024
Sustainability and Preventive maintenance are linked in several ways: Sustainability and Preventive maintenance are linked in several ways; Energy Efficiency, Resource Conservation, Waste Reduction, Environmental Impact, Health and Safety, Cost Savings, and Compliance and Standards Energy Efficiency : Regular Equipment Servicing : Ensures that HVAC systems, lighting, and other energy-consuming equipment operate at peak efficiency, reducing energy consumption.
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As a specialty contractor, your success hinges on your ability to manage complex workflows, maintain cost control, and deliver projects on time. But are you still relying on outdated systems or multiple software packages that create data silos and inefficiencies? This comprehensive eBook reveals the 12 key reasons why investing in a construction-specific software platform is the game-changer your business needs.
Construction Dive
JULY 30, 2024
The integrated company, to be chaired by Turner Construction CEO Peter Davoren, will boast a backlog of $17.2 billion and operations in 24 states and eight Canadian provinces.
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Contractor Magazine
AUGUST 1, 2024
Spending was down on a monthly basis in 7 of 16 nonresidential subcategories. Private nonresidential spending fell 0.1%, while public nonresidential construction spending was down 0.4% in June.
ENR Construction
AUGUST 1, 2024
Officials proposed contractor Big D Builders Inc. of Meridian, Idaho, pay nearly $200,000 in fines after a co-owner and two other workers were killed in the collapse.
Building Radar
JULY 31, 2024
The construction industry plays a pivotal role in the US economy, contributing significantly to the Gross Domestic Product (GDP). This article explores the construction industry’s impact on GDP, highlighting its economic importance and the factors that drive its contribution. The Construction Industry’s Economic Impact Contribution to GDP The construction industry is a major component of the US economy.
Construction Today
JULY 29, 2024
The story of Jones Builders Group (JBG) could be made into a movie. Nathan Jones, hailing from the green valleys of Wales, visits his builder dad in LA, and falls in love with the warm sunshine of California. Eventually moving to the US, he works on building projects with his dad, before moving on to work with other contractors. As the plot thickens, Nathan finds himself working on the home of… Source The post A Welshman and a US TV star have joined forces at Jones Builders Group – creatin
Speaker: Igli Laci, Strategic Finance Leader
In today’s competitive market, pricing is more than just a number — it’s the cornerstone of profitability. The right pricing strategy ensures that you capture the true value of your offering, paving the way for sustainable growth and long-term success. Join Igli Laci, Strategic Finance Leader, in this exclusive session where he will explore how a well-crafted pricing approach balances customer perception with business objectives, creating a powerful tool for securing both competitive advantage a
Job Order Contracting
JULY 30, 2024
Facilities Sustainment, Restoration, and Modification (FSRM) Peter Cholakis Improve facilities repair, renovation, maintenance, and new build outcomes and reduce costs July 30, 2024 WHAT? Facilities sustainment – The maintenance and repair activities necessary to keep an inventory of facilities in good working order. It includes regularly scheduled adjustments and inspections, preventive maintenance tasks, and emergency response and service calls for minor repairs.
Construction Dive
JULY 30, 2024
The Florida city has tapped the contractor as the owner’s representative for the biggest development in Tampa Bay history and to build a new $1.3 billion Tampa Bay Rays stadium.
Safety Services Company
JULY 30, 2024
In a pivotal move for the beverage industry, Coca-Cola Beverages Florida (also known as Coke Florida ) has recently become an ISNetworld® hiring client as of June 2024. This development emphasizes the critical importance of compliance in ensuring safety and quality in beverage production. For contractors looking to work with Coke Florida, understanding the significance of ISNetworld compliance is essential.
Construction Today
AUGUST 2, 2024
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has imposed a $199,761 fine on MDM & Sons Construction LLC, an Indiana-based contractor, for multiple safety violations observed at two construction sites in Perrysburg, Ohio. During inspections on May 1 and May 14, 2024, OSHA inspectors found employees working at dangerous heights without adequate fall protection.
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The Verdantix Green Quadrant: EHS Software 2023 is an independent third-party analysis of 23 EHS software vendors (including Intelex) that provides an in-depth look at the technical capabilities, application breadth, innovation focus, and momentum of key environmental, health, and safety management software market players. The guide is essential reading for EHS software benchmarking, especially for understanding unique vendor strengths and capabilities.
ENR Construction
AUGUST 2, 2024
All construction sectors added jobs in July, led by specialty trade contractors, who boosted employment by nearly 19,000 positions.
Construction Dive
AUGUST 1, 2024
A Guam contractor faces over $1 million in penalties for an alleged history of failing to protect workers in trenches.
Contractor Magazine
JULY 30, 2024
Industry job openings decreased by 71,000 in June and are down by 119,000 from the same time last year.
BD+C
AUGUST 2, 2024
U-factor: The thermal performance metric that really matters 1 kcichowicz Fri, 08/02/2024 - 11:59 Nathan Janiczek, P.E. explains why U-factor is a better indicator of thermal performance than R-value for energy-efficient commercial garage doors.
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Choosing the right procurement software is a crucial step in ensuring third-party risk management, process governance, and bidding efficiency. With so many procurement solutions to choose from, it can be overwhelming without a frame of reference and a solid starting point. This free buyer’s guide will cover: Benefits of Procurement Software –– Why do you need it?
ENR Construction
JULY 29, 2024
Environmental advocates near the Fayetteville, N.C., Chemours chemicals plant are cheering a court ruling that upholds the federal warning issued for the GenX class of substances.
Construction Dive
JULY 31, 2024
Analysts continue to attribute major changes in labor demand to residential construction, as the commercial sector retains momentum.
Construction Today
AUGUST 2, 2024
The Labour Party’s victory in the 2024 general election has marked a transformative period in UK infrastructure policy. Under the leadership of Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer, the new administration is undertaking a comprehensive reassessment of existing infrastructure projects, including major road and hospital developments. This pivot is not merely a budgetary adjustment but a strategic… Source The post Labour’s Move to Scrap Infrastructure Projects appeared first on Constru
Construction Law
AUGUST 2, 2024
Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves has pledged to ‘restore economic stability’ after revealing £22 billion of unfunded pressures inherited from the previous Government in a Parliamentary speech on Monday this week. To read more of this and every other news story on this site, please log in with your Construction Law membership account details.
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Construction companies face daily challenges, from project delays to cost overruns. But with the right ERP software, these hurdles become opportunities for growth. This in-depth study covers how companies like Bartlett-Cocke General Contractors saw an 83% reduction in cost analysis time and a 62% decrease in vendor payment processing time by adopting a Construction ERP system.
ENR Construction
JULY 29, 2024
Of 90 submissions to ENR California's annual Best Projects competition from across California and Hawaii, an independent panel of judges selected 30 Best Projects and 27 Awards of Merit.
Construction Dive
JULY 29, 2024
A new settlement allows lead contractor Zachry Holdings to exit the Golden Pass export project owned by ExxonMobil and Qatar Energy.
Construction Today
AUGUST 2, 2024
In a significant departure from its traditional retail operations, the John Lewis Partnership has embarked on its first residential housing project in Bromley, South London. This landmark initiative marks the company’s entry into the housing market, as it seeks to diversify its business portfolio amidst a challenging retail environment. The project, developed in collaboration with investment firm… Source The post John Lewis Ventures into Housing appeared first on Construction Today.
Construction Law
AUGUST 2, 2024
A new generation of new towns is planned by the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) as part of the government’s plan to kickstart economic growth and ‘get Britain building again’. The programme of new towns will create large scale communities of at least 10,000 new homes each, with many significantly larger. To read more of this and every other news story on this site, please log in with your Construction Law membership account details.
Speaker: Hilary Akhaabi, PhD - Founder, Chief Financial & Operations Officer at Go Africa Global
In the fast-paced world of corporate finance, staying ahead of the curve is crucial for sustainable growth and profitability. This exclusive webinar with leading expert Hilary Akhaabi, PhD, will teach you practical ways to navigate complex financial landscapes and enhance your company's revenue management capabilities. Whether you're aiming to refine your financial strategies or seeking innovative solutions to drive performance, this new session is for you!
ENR Construction
JULY 29, 2024
Designing and building the first mass timber commercial office building in the Philadelphia metropolitan area required intense coordination to combine mass timber with multiple structural systems.
Construction Dive
JULY 30, 2024
Lawyers talk about the ways that contractors can guard themselves against the legal risks of attacks, and what to do if a breach occurs.
Construction Today
AUGUST 2, 2024
The construction industry is experiencing a digital revolution, spearheaded by the deployment of AI-powered autonomous robots. These sophisticated machines are enhancing efficiency, improving safety, and cutting costs across various construction projects. From monitoring site progress to performing complex tasks, AI-driven robots are reshaping the landscape of construction.
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