Viewpoint Construction Technology

AUGUST 18, 2022

How forwarding thinking and modern technologies are helping address abuse and addiction in the construction industry.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

AUGUST 19, 2022

Complaints are an unfortunate part of running a business, but they happen. No matter how hard you work to please your clients, eventually, someone will have something negative to say. However, with the right approach, you can turn complaints into a valuable tool to strengthen your business. When reviews are great, that's a fantastic thing. But unfortunately, when you get negative ones, you have to adjust.

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The Constructor

AUGUST 13, 2022

Housewrap is a synthetic material used to wrap the exterior of a building to protect the wall frames from external moisture penetration. A housewrap is technically referred to as a water-resistant barrier (WRB), a lightweight sheet installed behind the siding and sheathing of the house. Housewraps are expansive, quick to apply and improve the efficiency […].

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Civiconcepts

AUGUST 16, 2022

Introduction To Hardwood Floors Hardwood flooring is one type of permanent floor that gives the appearance of wood, whether it is made up of synthetic lumber or natural lumber. Also, … 15 Types of Hardwood Flooring | Best Hardwood Floor For Home | Types of Wood Flooring Read More ».

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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.

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Pro Builder

AUGUST 18, 2022

As Construction Job Vacancies Grow, Women Are Stepping up to the Plate. ldeakins. Thu, 08/18/2022 - 10:26. Women are breaking through a concrete career ceiling and filling open job positions in the skilled trades. A record labor shortage is leaving blue collar vacancies all across the U.S., and women are increasingly stepping up and smashing through a career ceiling, Bloomberg reports.

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The Constructor

AUGUST 19, 2022

“Internal curing refers to the process by which the hydration of cement occurs because of the availability of additional internal water that is not part of the mixing water”, as per ACI concrete terminology. Internal curing helps the concrete to achieve its full potential in an economic and sustainable manner. Internally cured concrete utilizes pre-wetted […].

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Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 19, 2022

Productive construction and collaboration go hand in hand. The traits of collaboration include: co-location. commitment. multidisciplinary work. decision authority. productive environment. training. accountability. immediate feedback. consensus leader selection. Based upon the above, why would anyone be surprised by the lack of productivity and rampant economic and environmental waste endemic to public sector facilities repair, renovation, maintenance, and new builds?

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Lets Build

AUGUST 17, 2022

You know the benefits of lean design and construction – maximizing efficiency while minimizing costs and decreasing waste—by now. But how do you implement practices to bring those benefits to your organization? Realise the benefits of lean design and construction with these six processes, techniques, and tools! Lean design and construction processes.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

AUGUST 16, 2022

Part 1 of this two-part series looks at the challenges Australian and New Zealand contractors are still facing and what that means for work ahead.

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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.

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The Constructor

AUGUST 18, 2022

A backlog in construction is categorized as prioritized work that needs to be completed or that has not started yet. The future projects a company has won bids for also come under the backlog category. Construction backlog is an indicator of a company’s financial health. It can be measured in terms of time or cash […]. The post How to Manage Construction Backlogs?

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Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 15, 2022

Collaboration in construction is not a choice if your goals are consistent quality, on time and on budget repair, renovation, maintenance, and new build outcomes. Integrated planning, procurement, and project delivery terms leveraging a robust process and common data, including granular, locally researched labor, material, labor, and equipment, organized via expanding CSI Masterformat as also requisite components.

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Business Facilities

AUGUST 15, 2022

Post-pandemic growth is propelled by policies that keep an eye on what companies are seeking for success. .

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Pro Builder

AUGUST 15, 2022

Construction Job Search? Make Your Résumé Shine With These Tips. ibush. Mon, 08/15/2022 - 14:01. Résumé-writing advice for construction industry job seekers. Madeline Miller. If you're asking yourself, Do construction workers need a résumé? The answer is yes. Your résumé demonstrates all of your best qualifications, giving potential employers a sense of what skills you bring and whether you will be a good fit for the job they are seeking to fill.

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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.

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The Constructor

AUGUST 15, 2022

Financial ratios are key parameters that help in understanding the financial health of a construction business clearly and effortlessly. They are a lifesaver when it is hard to determine the financial status of the company from a set of standard financial statements and documents. Financial ratios give a quick and accurate indication of the company’s […].

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Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 18, 2022

ATTN: Public Sector Facilities Professionals – Rethink, Reshape, Rebuild Repair, Renovation, and Maintenace Practices to improve productivity, quality, and efficiency, Traditional facilities planning, procurement, and project delivery simply doesn’t work. Economic and environmental waste are the norm due to the lack of integrated robust processes and teams.

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Business Facilities

AUGUST 17, 2022

Cargill, CF Industries, BASF and Calucem projects will create, retain more than 350 jobs throughout the state.

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Civiconcepts

AUGUST 17, 2022

What do you mean by chimney Caps Or Crown? A chimney cao or crown is one type of large concrete slab, and it is mainly constructed for preventing the entrance … 8 Types of Chimney Caps | Top 8 Types Of Chimeny Crown | Best Chimney Caps | Chimney Crown Types Read More ».

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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.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 17, 2022

Starting with the simple brick and hammer, there is a long history of using tools and innovation to get more work done. While bricks and hammers remain, technology has constantly evolved and truly transformed the construction industry. Take the iPad, for example. When it was first introduced in 2010, it started to rapidly replace the need for paper-based plans and processes.

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Pro Builder

AUGUST 17, 2022

Single-Family Built-For-Rent Starts Surge in Q2 2022. ldeakins. Wed, 08/17/2022 - 10:37. As would-be buyers pull out of home purchases and seek out more affordable housing options, the single-family built-for-rent (SFBFR) market is booming. The single-family built-for-rent (SFBFR) market posted strong gains throughout the second quarter of 2022, even as affordability concerns posed significant challenges for new buyers and renters.

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Business Facilities

AUGUST 15, 2022

In total, PepsiCo, Duluth Trading, and WebstaurantStore will invest $400 million to expand in DaKalb, Bartow and Bryan counties.

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Contractor Magazine

AUGUST 19, 2022

Mega projects led gains, but details show broad-based construction expansion.

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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.

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ENR Construction

AUGUST 18, 2022

The developer of the Carolina Panthers headquarters and practice facility in Rock Hill, S.C., has put forward a proposal to settle claims arising from the abrupt cancelation of the $800 million project earlier this year.

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Pro Builder

AUGUST 17, 2022

Construction’s Next Generation: Insights From Build My Future 2022. ldeakins. Wed, 08/17/2022 - 13:00. Young would-be construction workers at the 2022 Build My Future event in Des Moines, Iowa, share their experiences and impressions about industry opportunities with Pro Builder. . Layne Deakins. The 2022 Build My Future event in April in Des Moines, Iowa, offered an optimistic glimpse into the evolution of the skilled trades, proving that in a time of unprecedented labor shortages and industry

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Business Facilities

AUGUST 17, 2022

The forest products company's new facility will provide a new, modern work environment for approximately 130 employees.

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Contractor Magazine

AUGUST 19, 2022

The Green on Campus Drive—a new construction project that features approximately 450 residential units—needed a safer, more reliable hot water solution.

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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.

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ENR Construction

AUGUST 16, 2022

Washington, Oregon governors and other NW officials say added funds are needed to expedite environmental work at U.S. Energy Dept. Hanford former nuclear weapons site in Washington.

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Pro Builder

AUGUST 18, 2022

These St. Louis Lawyers Created a Replicable Model for Neighborhood Renewal. ldeakins. Thu, 08/18/2022 - 10:32. The SmithNMTC corporation is revitalizing neighborhoods all across the U.S. by using a federal tax credits program to finance affordable housing projects. Over a decade ago, St. Louis lawyers Donna and Howard Smith created an innovative model for neighborhood renewal using a federal tax credits program to finance for-sale affordable housing in the city’s Jeff-Vander-Lou area.

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Business Facilities

AUGUST 15, 2022

As this wide sweeping legislation makes its way to the President's desk, organizations across the U.S. and the globe explore the opportunities and challenges.

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