Construction Marketing
SEPTEMBER 30, 2020
Interlocking concrete blocks are a unique form of pre-cast concrete blocks that are designed to hold together by using pre-measured holes and depressions. They’re built with unique profiles and features, allowing them to fit perfectly into each other without the use of any mortar. Instead, the cementitious blocks simply snap together with each other, making a highly durable and sturdy material.
Contractor Bookkeeping
OCTOBER 2, 2020
It's unexpected these days that people happen to find your business and become a client or customer with no work on your part. Your construction company has to grab people's attention, turn curious visitors into leads, and then convert those leads into sales. This means that the more solid leads you have, the greater your chances of making a sale. Solid leads are those contacts engaged in your business, fit your buyer persona, and are at least somewhat motivated to make a purchase or hire your s
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Construction Business Owner
OCTOBER 1, 2020
Why the Time is Ripe for Widespread BIM Adoption. Elizabeth Manning. Thu, 10/01/2020 - 23:10. A study from Dodge Data & Analytics reports significant benefits for contractors of all sizes that are adopting BIM (building information modeling) on their projects.
The Constructor
SEPTEMBER 30, 2020
The construction of concrete buildings is different from one structure to another based on the size, complexity, function, and materials of the.
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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
OCTOBER 1, 2020
Here's a look at some of the tops stories we followed in September, 2020.
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Construction Business Owner
SEPTEMBER 29, 2020
A Guide to Managing the Risks of Working at Height. Elizabeth Manning. Tue, 09/29/2020 - 14:05. In 2019, 298 construction workers died because of a fall. Don't let your jobsite employees be a part of the 2020 data. Here's a fall protection guide for your team.
The Constructor
SEPTEMBER 30, 2020
Popularly known as prefabrication (or prefab), modular construction is a mechanism in which the building is constructed in a factory environment.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
SEPTEMBER 29, 2020
Viewpoint's leading-edge construction innovation recognized by technology peers at 36th annual Oregon Technology Awards.
FDR Safety
OCTOBER 1, 2020
The Challenges Employees Face. You are welding on the construction site and the work is rarely (actually, almost never) on a bench with ventilation. The welds must be made at working surface level, in tight spaces and in body positions that are hot and cause you to sweat. Using a supplied air welding helmet means you might be constrained by the air hose and all the potential hazards it raises (i.e., tripping, entanglement and fatigue).
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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.
Construction Business Owner
SEPTEMBER 29, 2020
How to Bid Smarter, Not Harder. Elizabeth Manning. Tue, 09/29/2020 - 13:26. Want to bid better on the projects you really want? Focus on finding your construction firm's niche market and building a strong strategy.
The Constructor
SEPTEMBER 30, 2020
The prevention of honeycomb in concrete structures can save time and money, and help construct structurally sound concrete members.
Green Building Law Update
SEPTEMBER 27, 2020
During the 2019 legislative session, the Maryland General Assembly enacted what will be the first statewide ban of expanded polystyrene foam. In the Spring of 2019 law makers did not foresee a pandemic that would shift restaurant dining (not to mention school meals and much more) to carry out in transportable food containers, but today in the context of coronavirus disease 2019 with a huge increase in takeout and the CDC recommending that everything in a restaurant be disposable, single use plas
BD+C
OCTOBER 1, 2020
Technology has always been about being smarter, but it wasn’t until 1995 that the word “smart” was seamlessly attached to an individual piece of technology - the smartphone. (And we do mean seamlessly – today, “smartphone” is almost always written as one word.) From there, it took less than 15 years for smartphones to replace traditional analog cell phones as the communication method of choice.
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.
Construction Business Owner
SEPTEMBER 29, 2020
Do Your Trade Partners Measure Up? Elizabeth Manning. Tue, 09/29/2020 - 14:21. Are you constantly evaluating the subcontractors and vendors your construction firm works with? Here's a few tips to make sure they perform to your expectations.
The Constructor
OCTOBER 2, 2020
Steel is a conventional reinforcing material used in construction for imparting tensile strength and ductility to concrete structures. Steel and.
Construction Equipment
SEPTEMBER 28, 2020
An infrastructure project is underway in Queens to help alleviate flooding problems. According to New York’s CBS Local, crews are using advanced technology to complete one piece of it, with minimal inconvenience to those who live and work nearby.
Lets Build
OCTOBER 2, 2020
The construction site is where the money is being made or lost. In that sense, visibility is everything. No matter what, you should always be able to have a clear and complete view of your on-site progress against your plan. Free ebook: Why WhatsApp and Excel aren’t enough for running complex construction projects. This is also the key to keeping your teams connected so that they can work better together and take ownership of their tasks ensuring successful project delivery and, more impor
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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
OCTOBER 1, 2020
The new 800-mile Grain Belt Express electric transmission line will carry low-cost, Kansas wind energy to consumers across the Midwest, and create nearly 1,000 jobs. - Read: New Electric Transmission Line Will Create 1,000 Jobs In Kansas at BusinessFacilities.com.
The Constructor
OCTOBER 2, 2020
Masonry work indicates the construction of structures using building blocks like stones, bricks, concrete, etc. The process involves significant.
Construction Junkie
SEPTEMBER 29, 2020
via LunchEAZE. The cold weather season is approaching faster than we’d like it to and it’s the perfect time to start thinking about meals that will warm your bones on those frigid work days. Some jobsites are lucky enough to have a microwave on site, but for others it’s a thermos of soup or a cold meal – at least it USED to be. After raising over $35,000 on Kickstarter last year, LunchEAZE is officially for sale to the public, offering warm meals through the use of its battery powered, heated lu
BD+C
SEPTEMBER 30, 2020
The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) is pleased to announce that Sir David Adjaye will receive the 2021 Royal Gold Medal , one of the world’s highest honours for architecture. . The Royal Gold Medal is approved personally by Her Majesty The Queen and is given to a person or group of people who have had a significant influence 'either directly or indirectly on the advancement of architecture'. .
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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
SEPTEMBER 29, 2020
Learn how your business can increase the odds of success by carefully evaluating the economics of a reshoring decision in this LiveXchange Keynote Presentation by Rosemary Coates, Executive Director of the Reshoring Institute. - Read: LiveXchange 2020 Keynote Presentation: Reshoring In 2021 at BusinessFacilities.com.
The Constructor
OCTOBER 2, 2020
Filtration is a process in which water is passed through the beds of fine granular materials like sand. The bed of fine granular materials is known.
Construction Junkie
OCTOBER 1, 2020
courtesy of GoFormz. This article is part of Construction Junkie’s coverage of Groundbreak 2020, Procore’s annual technology conference. GoFormz will be in attendance in the virtual exhibitor hall. More details can be found below. One thing that many people don’t realize about the construction industry is the large amount of forms we have to fill out, such as inspections, daily logs, checklists, and meeting minutes.
Construction Equipment
SEPTEMBER 29, 2020
Doosan Bobcat North America has been named a winner of the Innovation Leader 2020 Impact Award in the Best New Initiative category for Features On Demand, a digital solution that enables customers to customize features on Bobcat R Series compact track loaders and skid steer loaders.
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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
SEPTEMBER 28, 2020
Air Products recently completed an expansion of its manufacturing facility at Port Manatee on Florida’s West Coast to meet the needs of the ever-growing liquefied natural gas (LNG) industry. - Read: Air Products Provides World’s Leading LNG Technology From Palmetto, FL at BusinessFacilities.com.
The Constructor
OCTOBER 1, 2020
The Great Wall of China is an approximately 21,196 km long series of several walls constructed across northern China with an objective to protect the.
BD+C
SEPTEMBER 28, 2020
U.S. cities are planning investments to make their communities greener and spur an economic recovery after the COVID-19 pandemic subsides. .
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