Business Facilities
JANUARY 24, 2022
HireAHelper migration study reveals 2021 United States moving trends during another year disrupted by COVID-19. The post Moving Trends: Was 2021 The Year Of The Great Relocation? appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine.
The Constructor
JANUARY 23, 2022
Recent data released by the U.S Census Bureau found that sales of new build homes fell 19.4% between June 2019 to June 2020 and June 2020 to June.
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Pro Builder
JANUARY 24, 2022
4 Key Steps Home Builders Can Take To Minimize Lumber Costs in 2022. ldeakins. Mon, 01/24/2022 - 10:17. By ordering efficiently and making the proper preparations, builders can stay one step ahead of fluctuating lumber prices in the new year. Over the course of the pandemic, lumber prices have fluctuated dramatically, prompting builders to take a more proactive approach when ordering building materials in 2022, according to ECI Software Solutions.
Construction Business Owner
JANUARY 28, 2022
Infrastructure Study Finds Inefficiencies & Opportunities for Design-Build. Alex Headley. Fri, 01/28/2022 - 08:30. Travelers, the second-largest writer of United States commercial property casualty insurance and the largest writer of surety bonds in North America, has released the findings of a new infrastructure study that followed 224 heavy civil construction projects from 2004 to 2020.
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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
JANUARY 27, 2022
From vaccine mandates to new construction opportunities, these are some of the headlines we were following in January 2022.
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Job Order Contracting
JANUARY 27, 2022
Construction Materials Costs. via 4BT.us – Locally researched detailed unit price cost databases, Lean construction tools and services. The post Construction Material Pricing – Up 23%+ appeared first on 4BT.
Construction Business Owner
JANUARY 28, 2022
5 Favorites From World of Concrete 2022. Kathy Wells. Fri, 01/28/2022 - 16:10. World of Concrete (WOC) has served the global construction and masonry industries for 47 years — and, every year, its exhibitors bring increasingly impressive tools, equipment and technologies to the thousands of industry players in attendance. The 2022 installment of the trade show was held Jan. 17-20, 2022, at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada, and hosted nearly 37,000 registered professionals at
Viewpoint Construction Technology
JANUARY 26, 2022
Construction professionals are optimistic about growth in 2022, according to results from a new Viewpoint Network Survey.
The Constructor
JANUARY 22, 2022
A wing wall is a structural member located at the end of a bridge structure. When it is constructed integrally with the abutment, it is termed as.
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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.
Job Order Contracting
JANUARY 22, 2022
LEAN Job Order Contacting provides tangible benefits over both traditional JOC implementation and repair, renovation, and maintenance practices. Public sector facilities management and procurement professionals face significant challenges as the pressure to “do more with less” continues to mount. Solutions must be simple to use, compliant, and provide measurable gains in productivity.
Construction Business Owner
JANUARY 24, 2022
Proactively Meeting Projected Growth With Community Outreach. Alex Headley. Mon, 01/24/2022 - 08:10. The skilled labor shortage is nothing new for construction, but as that issue expands to other industries — compounded by supply issues — contractors must look for ways to proactively tackle the shortage and shore up not only their own business plans, but also enrich the industry for the future.
Construction Marketing
JANUARY 28, 2022
Problems with your home’s plumbing system may seem relatively insignificant at first, but it’s very easy for them to quickly spiral beyond your control. For this reason, it is absolutely crucial that you are able to recognize some of the most common warning signs that your home may be indicating an issue with the plumbing. With that said, here’s our list of the top 10 signs your home may have a plumbing problem and how to deal with it before a minor issue becomes a major plumbing emergency. 1.
The Constructor
JANUARY 22, 2022
If there is a fire, there is bound to be some smoke. The combination of these two can lead to severe property destruction. Ruins can be in the likes.
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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.
Job Order Contracting
JANUARY 26, 2022
“Some changes are so slow that you don’t notice, others are so fast that they don’t notice you”. Ashleigh Brilliant. LEAN Construction Delivery and supporting cloud-based technology is gradually transforming how we do business on a day-to-day basis. Change your relationships. Change how you create, share, & reuse information. Change your outcomes.
Business Facilities
JANUARY 24, 2022
GM will renovate its Western New York Lockport Components plant, where it will manufacture electric motor components for electric trucks and SUVs. . The post General Motors Will Invest $154M In New York Electric Motor Facility Upgrade appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine.
Construction Marketing
JANUARY 24, 2022
If you, as an employer, have 1099 employees on your staff from time to time, you may be wondering whether you are required to provide health insurance to them. While you are not legally obligated to offer health plans to these workers, you can still choose to. What is a 1099 Employee? The phrase “1099 employee” generally describes people that act as independent contractors or are “self-employed.
Pro Builder
JANUARY 24, 2022
U.S. Sawmill Production Fails to Keep Pace With Housing Demand for Lumber. ibush. Mon, 01/24/2022 - 07:00. NAHB Policy Brief | Insufficient production is causing an unprecedented spike in lumber prices as sawmill output fails to keep up with consumer demand and housing starts outpace lumber production. National Association of Home Builders. The residential construction industry faced many challenges in 2021, but none as big as the high price and inconsistent supply of lumber.
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Job Order Contracting
JANUARY 27, 2022
Construction Materials Costs via 4BT.us – Locally researched detailed unit price cost databases, Lean construction tools and services. The post Construction Material Pricing – Up 23%+ appeared first on 4BT.
Business Facilities
JANUARY 27, 2022
Illinois once again topped the U.S. Green Building Council's (USGBC) annual ranking of the Top 10 States for LEED in 2021, demonstrating leadership in green building. The post Illinois Led U.S. Green Building Council’s Top 10 States For LEED In 2021 appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine.
Contractor Bookkeeping
JANUARY 28, 2022
Every manager has habits that make them effective. Managing contractors doesn't just mean scheduling them and making sure they're progressing on the project, but also knowing how to address workplace matters proactively - for one, the growing generational differences among their peers to communicate effectively and boost productivity. These days, it's inevitable that a diverse group of older and younger workers cross paths in the construction industry.
Pro Builder
JANUARY 27, 2022
Built to Rent Is Booming, But Operational Challenges Loom for This Overheated Housing Sector. ldeakins. Thu, 01/27/2022 - 16:35. Don’t let the current hype about single-family B2R communities obscure the need to create long-term sustainability and asset value. Mark Wolf. As a housing solution, single-family built-to-rent (B2R) is gaining serious momentum across the country.
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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.
Job Order Contracting
JANUARY 22, 2022
LEAN Job Order Contacting provides tangible benefits over both traditional JOC implementation and repair, renovation, and maintenance practices. Public sector facilities management and procurement professionals face significant challenges as the pressure to “do more with less” continues to mount. Solutions must be simple to use, compliant, and provide measurable gains in productivity.
Business Facilities
JANUARY 25, 2022
GM project will create 4,000 and retain 1,000 jobs, and includes converting GM Orion Township assembly plant to build full-size EV pickups; building Ultium’s 3rd US battery cell plant in Lansing. The post Historic $7B General Motors Investment To Create EV Future In Michigan appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine.
Civiconcepts
JANUARY 28, 2022
The roof is an essential part of the building envelop it is covering the topmost portion of the house or building and the roof is supported on the wall of … 20 Parts of Roof | Parts Terminology | Roof Diagram | Roof Structure Diagram | Roof Parts Name Read More ».
Pro Builder
JANUARY 28, 2022
Climate Cooling Technologies Put To the Test Against Deadly Phoenix Temperatures. ldeakins. Fri, 01/28/2022 - 10:19. Phoenix is notorious for its hot desert climate, but peaking summer temperatures offer a harrowing glimpse into the future of climate change in Arizona’s capital city. In 2020, extreme heat accounted for nearly 200 deaths in Phoenix during its hottest summer on record with 53 days topping 110°F, according to The Guardian.
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Job Order Contracting
JANUARY 26, 2022
“Some changes are so slow that you don’t notice, others are so fast that they don’t notice you. Ashleigh Brilliant LEAN Construction Delivery and supporting cloud-based technology is gradually transforming how we do business on a day-to-day basis. Change your relationships Change how you create, share, & reuse information Change your outcomes Those who seize the opportunity of change taking place will survive, evolve, thrive.
Business Facilities
JANUARY 27, 2022
Boom Supersonic will manufacture its new supersonic passenger aircraft, Overture, at Piedmont Triad International Airport, creating more than 1,750 jobs. The post Boom Supersonic Chooses North Carolina For New Manufacturing Plant appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine.
Civiconcepts
JANUARY 28, 2022
What Is Marble? Marble is precipitate from limestone and dolomite; it is irregularly coloured by impurities and used especially in architecture and sculpture. Marble floor tiles are used for exterior and interior flooring applications. The marble price depends on its pattern and colours like red, black, white mottled, … Marble Price 2022 | Marble Cost | Marble Rate | Marble Stone Price | Marble Rate Per Square Feet Read More ».
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