Civiconcepts
AUGUST 18, 2021
What Is False Ceiling? A False Ceiling is different from a standard ceiling which is made from decorative material such as gypsum board, PVC panels, and tiles, etc. There is … 8 Most Popular Types of False Ceiling You Should Choose for Home Read More ».
Business Facilities
AUGUST 18, 2021
Take our quality of life tour and paddle your way through our showcase of locations that have it all: a live/work/play balance with lots of choices for the live and play parts. The post Quality of Life: Working Where It’s Great To Live appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.
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Work Gearz
AUGUST 16, 2021
There are different industries working in the US and each industry involves work that impose certain forms of hazards on its workers. One such hazard is getting a head injury which in fact, is the most fatal one. Now, among the different industries include the construction industry, the carpentry, the electricians, etc. who require their workers to wear blue hard hats for their safety measures.
Construction Business Owner
AUGUST 18, 2021
Piloting the Transition From Boomers to Zs. Alex Headley. Wed, 08/18/2021 - 08:30. I find that stereotypes typically get a bad rap, especially those that refer to age. Stereotypical baby boomers are goal-centric, team-oriented and have a strong work ethic. They may have worked at the same company for the majority of their career. At the opposite end of the spectrum, stereotypical Generation Zers have short attention spans, are addicted to technology, can’t handle face-to-face interaction and are
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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
AUGUST 17, 2021
Collaborate 2021 is coming quickly and we are looking forward to helping your organization prepare for the industry’s bright future.
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Job Order Contracting
AUGUST 18, 2021
LEAN Job Order Contracting, as represented by the 4BT OpenJOC(TM) Framework, is a programmatic methodology applied to all construction projects and work orders. Typically a construction projects have been consider to be unique, with each requiring its own approach, means, and methods This is a fundamentally flawed perspective that has significantly contributed to rampant historical economic and environmental waste across the AECOO sector (AECOO – Architecture, Engineering, Construction,
Construction Business Owner
AUGUST 16, 2021
Construction SWAT or Not. Alex Headley. Mon, 08/16/2021 - 07:30. Punch list” is pair of words that consistently evokes fear into the hearts of the contracting world. Just the thought of the task has a remedial and punitive feel to it, walking room to room or phase to phase, judging and evaluating erroneous and incomplete items at the conclusion of an arduous project.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
AUGUST 18, 2021
Construction contractors who want to bid on government contracts need to use NIST 800-171 and other cybersecurity frameworks requirements.
Contractor Bookkeeping
AUGUST 20, 2021
One classic mistake construction business owners make when money gets tight is stopping marketing or cutting their budgets. At first glance, it seems logical to cut down your expenses during harsh economic conditions. However, in reality, it's the opposite of what you should do. When your construction company is struggling, cutting your marketing budget will further hurt your business.
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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.
Business Facilities
AUGUST 16, 2021
Connecticut succeeded in mitigating the impact of the coronavirus pandemic by aggressively testing people in the early stage of the outbreak, avoiding the massive casualty levels in neighboring states. The post Connecticut Governor’s Report: Leading From The Front appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.
Pro Builder
AUGUST 20, 2021
Townhouse Construction Reaches 14-Year High. cbroderick. Fri, 08/20/2021 - 09:56. Housing market conditions have paved the way for the best quarter for townhouse construction in 14 years, according to an analysis of Census data by the National Association of Home Builders. Medium density housing has accelerated in response to demand for affordable housing in suburban and exurban areas after a lag last year.
Learn Civil Engineering
AUGUST 20, 2021
What is a Slump Test? A quick test termed the slump test could be used to determine how easy it is to work with concrete. In construction sites, the Slump cone test is a basic and traditional method of evaluating the workability of new concrete. Definition The workability, or fluidity, of concrete is measured using […].
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.
Business Facilities
AUGUST 17, 2021
AeroFarms will establish a new indoor vertical farm, Ostara will invest $25 million In the St. Louis region. The post Two Agtech Companies Growing In St. Louis Region appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.
BD+C
AUGUST 19, 2021
Legacy Tower at Miami Worldcenter, designed by Kobi Karp, has officially broken ground. The developer claims the project is the first of its kind in the world. Legacy Tower is a 55-story, $500 million skyscraper that will stretch 600 feet into the sky. The project is described as a COVID-conscious, pandemic-ready, all-in-one, residential, hotel, and medical center skyscraper.
Civiconcepts
AUGUST 19, 2021
What Is Concrete Bonding Agent? The concrete bonding agents are natural or artificial materials utilized to join the old & new concrete surfaces. This agent can also be utilized to … Concrete Bonding Agent | Cement Bonding Agent | Types of Bonding Agents to Join Old Concrete to New Concrete Read More ».
Learn Civil Engineering
AUGUST 19, 2021
What is Emulsion Paint? Paint is any pigmented liquid, liquefiable, or solid mastic composition that converts to a solid film after application to a substrate in a thin layer. It is most commonly used to protect, color, or provide texture to objects. It is Oil-based emulsion paints water-based (Water is used as a solvent) paint […].
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.
Pro Builder
AUGUST 18, 2021
Will the Exurbs Remain High in Demand? Experts Weigh In. cbroderick. Wed, 08/18/2021 - 09:30. Outlying suburbs, or exurbs, have been the shining star of the pandemic housing market but with an increase of workers headed back to the office and vulnerability to economic downturns, the future of the exurbs are unknown. Add in more uncertainties with the delta variant and it’s unclear whether or not the rising exurb home prices will stay afloat, says Realtor.com.
BD+C
AUGUST 19, 2021
In an exclusive interview for HorizonTV , Doug Ressler, Yardi Matrix's Senior Research Officer, discusses his firm's latest assessment of multifamily sales and rent growth for 2021. . .
Civil Lead
AUGUST 17, 2021
H Beam Vs I Beam Steel is the most adaptable, regularly used structural material. Both H Beam and I beam. Read more.
Learn Civil Engineering
AUGUST 17, 2021
What do symbols on blueprint mean? Blueprint Symbols are generally used to indicate function, objects, or systems in the floor plan or any kind of engineering drawing. It could be present in structural drawing, architectural drawing, electrical drawing, machine, etc. Types of Blueprint Symbols There are different types of blueprint or graphic symbols, I’m listing […].
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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.
Pro Builder
AUGUST 18, 2021
Tips for Enacting Workplace Mask, Vaccine Requirements. cbroderick. Wed, 08/18/2021 - 09:54. Delta variant outbreaks have caused masking ordinances and vaccine mandates to return, but requirements vary business to business. Many are revisiting their requirements and reinstituting masks for employees regardless of vaccination status, such as Target, and some have required vaccines for employees working in person, such as Microsoft.
BD+C
AUGUST 17, 2021
The Architecture Billings Index (ABI) recorded its sixth consecutive positive month, according to a new report today from The American Institute of Architects (AIA).
ENR Construction
AUGUST 19, 2021
ENR’s 20-city average cost indexes, wages and materials prices. Historical data and details for ENR’s 20 cities can be found at ENR.com/economics.
Learn Civil Engineering
AUGUST 16, 2021
What is IS 10262 code? IS 10262-2019 is a comprehensive code for standard and high-performance concrete mix designs. Guidelines for proportioning raw materials for concrete to achieve the desired strength are provided in this IS Code. This code also specifies how ordinary concrete, standard concrete, and high-strength concrete should be mixed. IS 10262 (2019) is […].
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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.
Pro Builder
AUGUST 17, 2021
Builders' Changing Views of Off-Site Construction Technologies. cbroderick. Tue, 08/17/2021 - 09:25. Many home builders searching for solutions to address ongoing industry challenges see off-site construction technologies as an answer, according to data from Home Innovation Research Labs. In August 2019, September 2020, and July 2021, Home Innovation asked builders how often they anticipate using certain off-site construction practices in five years compared to the past year.
BD+C
AUGUST 20, 2021
The recent report of the UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, Climate Change 2021: The Physical Science Basis, is not a happy read.
ENR Construction
AUGUST 19, 2021
Steel mill, energy prices have increased more than 100%, year over year, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' Producer Price Index.
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