Viewpoint Construction Technology
FEBRUARY 9, 2022
From connected, cloud-based software to in-field applications, technology is helping more and more contractors practices sustainable projects.
Construction Marketing
FEBRUARY 7, 2022
What if there was a way to move goods more efficiently than ever before? What if there was a transportation method that could handle any load, large or small? Super sacks may be the answer that you are looking for. These sacks have endless potential for perfect transportation. They can be used to move goods of all sizes and shapes, and they are incredibly efficient.
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The Constructor
FEBRUARY 8, 2022
The use of renewable energy is a great way to minimize or eliminate emissions from construction sites. Construction sites are the major sources.
Construction Business Owner
FEBRUARY 11, 2022
Why the Real Star of Super Bowl LVI Is SoFi Stadium. Kathy Wells. Fri, 02/11/2022 - 10:19. A joint venture from Turner and AECOM Hunt , the $5.5 billion SoFi Stadium is the most expensive ever built. There’s the 6,000-seat YouTube Theater, a 2.5-acre outdoor amphitheater and the stadium itself that can seat over 100,000. At 3.1 million square feet, it's the largest and the first "indoor-outdoor" stadium in the NFL.
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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.
Job Order Contracting
FEBRUARY 9, 2022
Traditional construction procurement methods can endanger building safety, while an integrated, less adversarial approach can consistently improve safety and quality, while significantly reducing cost and delivery time. “The way in which procurement is often managed can reduce the likelihood that a building will be safe […] Issues at this stage, for example inadequate specification, focus on low cost or adversarial contracting, can make it difficult (and most likely, more expensive) to produce a
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The Constructor
FEBRUARY 10, 2022
Concrete sensors are sensors embedded in concrete to record its temperature and humidity. The data collected by these sensors is retrieved either.
Construction Business Owner
FEBRUARY 9, 2022
5 Ways Software Is Impacting Construction. Alex Headley. Wed, 02/09/2022 - 07:30. Construction businesses are on the hunt for solutions as consumer demands and newly passed legislation become increasingly more complex. Customer change requests, evolving permit requirements and ongoing supply chain hiccups have created in-flux circumstances that shift on a daily or hourly basis. .
Job Order Contracting
FEBRUARY 8, 2022
Why is understanding LEAN Job Order Contracting important to every public sector real property owner? Effective management of owner/supplier relationships is the key to achieving and maintaining best value repair, renovation, maintenance, and new build outcomes. LEAN Job Ordering is the only proven method of achievement. Public sector procurement professionals need to demonstrate transparency in decision-making and equal treatment of potential suppliers if there is to be any improvement in buil
Pro Builder
FEBRUARY 10, 2022
3 Ways Machine Learning Can Be Useful in Construction. ibush. Thu, 02/10/2022 - 16:11. When most people hear “machine learning” or “artificial intelligence,” the last thing that comes to mind is a technology that requires human interaction. Usually, it’s the opposite. More computers and more technology mean fewer humans need to be involved. Machine learning can, however, improve the daily lives of humans in industries of all natures, particularly in construction.
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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.
The Constructor
FEBRUARY 7, 2022
The Federal Highway Administration (FHA) of the US Department of Transportation (DOT) defines reclaimed asphalt pavement (RAP) materials as removed.
Contractor Bookkeeping
FEBRUARY 11, 2022
As your construction business grows, it's essential to have trusted financial professionals managing your books and providing strategic financial advice. After all, the busier you get, the more complex financial management becomes - and the less time you'll have to maintain your books and try to make sense of all the data. However, many construction business owners are not sure of the differences between a construction bookkeeper, a construction accountant, a financial planner, and a Certified P
Job Order Contracting
FEBRUARY 9, 2022
Traditional construction procurement methods can endanger building safety, while an integrated, less adversarial approach can consistently improve safety and quality, while significantly reducing cost and delivery time. The way in which procurement is often managed can reduce the likelihood that a building will be safe [] Issues at this stage, for example inadequate specification, focus on low cost or adversarial contracting, can make it difficult (and most likely, more expensive) to produce a s
Pro Builder
FEBRUARY 11, 2022
Reducing 3 Types of Construction Waste to Increase Home Builder Profit. ibush. Fri, 02/11/2022 - 10:13. In today’s economic climate, it’s vital for home builders to keep waste to a minimum so they can receive the highest profit on their homes. However, most builders struggle with understanding exactly where the waste is coming from and how to reduce it.
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.
Civiconcepts
FEBRUARY 11, 2022
The roofing industries in the world have been in advancements over the years, with the growth of new roofing materials. We are witnessing the growing awareness we are witnessing the … 20 Roof Sheet Types | Types of Roof Sheets | Types of Roofing Sheet | Best Roofing Sheets For House Read More ».
Learn Civil Engineering
FEBRUARY 10, 2022
What is an inundation canal? Inundation or flood irrigation is a type of irrigation in which the excess water during a flood from a river is diverted using a canal. This method is only possible only during flood season and the canals which are used for this irrigation are called Inundation Canals. These have been […].
Job Order Contracting
FEBRUARY 8, 2022
Why is understanding LEAN Job Order Contracting important to every public sector real property owner? Effective management of owner/supplier relationships is the key to achieving and maintaining best value repair, renovation, maintenance, and new build outcomes. LEAN Job Ordering is the only proven method of achievement. Public sector procurement professionals need to demonstrate transparency in decision-making and equal treatment of potential suppliers if there is to be any improvement in built
Pro Builder
FEBRUARY 8, 2022
Migrating Americans Are Driving Up Home Prices in Popular Metros. ldeakins. Tue, 02/08/2022 - 12:10. Remote workers and movers motivated by the pandemic are flocking to Sun Belt cities like Phoenix, where prices are peaking and inventory is declining. Popular metros and tech hubs are attracting droves of migrating Americans hastened by remote work flexibility and a reinvigorated economy, but a larger pool of regional buyers means major price hikes in some up-and-coming markets.
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.
Civiconcepts
FEBRUARY 9, 2022
What Is A Floor Joists? A Floor Joist is a timber beam that is perpendicular to the beam and parallel to the walls for providing a supportive framework to flooring. … What Is Floor Joists | 3 Types of Floor Joists | Floor Joist Spacing | Standard Floor Joist Size | Best Floor Joist Types Read More ».
Autodesk Construction Cloud
FEBRUARY 9, 2022
The first quarter of every year is the perfect time to revisit and reestablish business goals. And if you’re intent on boosting productivity, accelerating adoption of digital tools, and upping your bottom line, our latest integrations may help you get there. . Most construction professionals recognize the importance of integrations. According to JB Knowledge’s 2021 Construction Technology Report , 85% of construction professionals consider mobile integrations as either “Important” or
Natural Building
FEBRUARY 10, 2022
Laura Sofía García Canto began collaborating with Plenitud Puerto Rico in August 2020 on bioconstruction-related research projects while completing her civil engineering degree at the University of PR. During her time in school, she collaborated with community-based projects and organizations working for empowerment and sustainability. While working with grassroots organizations following Hurricane María, Laura became interested in alternative forms of building that are more accessible and adapt
Pro Builder
FEBRUARY 7, 2022
Record High Share of Houses for Sale Are New Construction. ldeakins. Mon, 02/07/2022 - 10:41. One-third of all homes for sale are new construction, but builders still have a long way to go to meet surging demand nationwide. As housing demand surges and inventory dwindles, the share of newly built single-family homes for sale in December made up one-third of total housing inventory, up 25.4% year-over-year and the highest share on record, Redfin 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.
Civiconcepts
FEBRUARY 10, 2022
What Is A Hopper Windows? A Hopper Window was first built in the 1890s, at that time it remain popular because this window is properly fitted in a small or … What Is A Hopper Window? | Hopper Window Sizes | Hopper Style Window | Best Hopper Window For Basement Read More ».
Learn Civil Engineering
FEBRUARY 8, 2022
What is the consistency of cement? Consistency of cement is defined as the term which is used to indicate the degree of fluidity or degree of mobility of cement or else it’s defined as the amount of water that is needed to be added to the cement for obtaining standard consistency. Less amount of water […].
Autodesk Construction Cloud
FEBRUARY 8, 2022
What Is a Construction Change Order? According to some estimates, an average of 35% of projects experience at least one major change throughout the life of the project. As a contractor, change orders can leave you feeling like you’re trapped between a rock and a hard place. When it’s requested, you can’t tell a project owner no and you can’t simply ignore the change; you have to find a solution (and fast).
Pro Builder
FEBRUARY 7, 2022
Mortgage Rates Highest Since October 2019. ldeakins. Mon, 02/07/2022 - 10:53. 30-year fixed mortgages reached 4.0% by the end of January 2021 as builders and buyers eye affordability in the new year. Following strong employment in January, the most prevalent 30-year fixed mortgage rate is steadily rising toward 4.0%, the highest since October 2019, Bill McBride reports in the CalculatedRisk Newsletter.
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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.
Civiconcepts
FEBRUARY 9, 2022
What Is Concrete Finishes? A smooth surface formed with screeds and trowels is the most basic types of concrete finishes. Concrete finishes work screed is used to level off the … 10 Concrete Finishes Types | 10 Best Types of Concrete Finishes | Different Concrete Finishes | Concrete Surface Finishes Read More ».
Fieldwire
FEBRUARY 7, 2022
One thing is clear: construction continues to be one of the most dangerous industries in the world. For example, in the United States, an astounding one out of every five deaths in the workplace is due to a construction accident , according to statistics published by the country’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). In 2019, 1,071 workers in the U.S. alone died doing construction work.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
FEBRUARY 7, 2022
Construction projects benefit from maximizing efficiency. While this may be obvious, it bears repeating. To generate profits in an industry known for razor-thin margins, firms need to maintain control over cost and schedule at every phase of construction. And the more you deviate from your plans, the more your bottom line hurts (usually). This is why so many firms end up saying, “We need the best all-in-one construction software.
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