cnstrctr

MAY 19, 2022

Falls are one of the leading causes of injury in construction, understanding the basics of fall protection can help to prevent them on your jobsite.

Injury 78

Injury Construction Safety 78

Contractor Bookkeeping

MAY 20, 2022

One of your greatest fears is wasting money on a less than good lead. They may or may not have any genuine desire for services. Sometimes a person is committed to collecting three bids when they already have someone picked out to do the work. They may be looking for a "temporary friend" to do them a favor, or by the time you have completed the form, they have changed their mind and no longer want service.

Bidding 97

Bidding Construction Profitability Contractors 97

Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 18, 2022

With rising material costs in construction, purchase orders are a great way to control costs… IF you can track your budget!

Materials 304

Materials Budgeting Budget Construction 304

Construction Business Owner

MAY 17, 2022

How to Stay on Top of Temperatures, Increase Awareness & Watch for Warning Signs. hirvin. Tue, 05/17/2022 - 10:09. Several experts and organizations, including the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, have predicted 2022 will be the hottest year on record. Trends show eight of the top 10 hottest years occurred in the last decade, with all 10 occurring since 2005.

United States 334

United States Organization 334

Advertisement

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.

Sustainability

The Constructor

MAY 18, 2022

Phase-change materials (PCMs) possess high storage density in a narrow temperature interval. They release or absorb sufficient energy at phase.

Materials 278

Materials 278

Job Order Contracting

MAY 19, 2022

Optimizing Construction, Repair, Renovation, and New Build Outcomes requires a robust programmatic process that is consistently applied and continuously improved. Let’s start with what methods will NOT WORK if used on their own… Design-bid-build. CPM. Last Planner / Last Planner System. Kaizen. CM@R/CM@Risk. Design-build. Blackbelt. Six sigma.

Renovating 264

Renovating Construction Procurement CSI 264

Construction Business Owner

MAY 16, 2022

6 Steps for Establishing Employee Accountability & Empowerment. hirvin. Mon, 05/16/2022 - 15:13. Do you find yourself answering calls from your team of supervisors all day, addressing stupid questions and solving small problems? They continually ask you to make simple decisions for them. It seems like they won’t do much of anything without first checking with you.

Accounting 334

Accounting 334

The Constructor

MAY 15, 2022

Combined Heat and Power (CHP) is a technology that produces electricity and thermal energy at high efficiencies using a heat engine or power system.

Electrical 277

Electrical Engineering 277

Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 18, 2022

A look at how modern construction project management has evolved and why connected data and workflows will change the game.

Environment 169

Environment Project Management Construction Contractors 169

Advertisement

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.

Cash Flow

Job Order Contracting

MAY 16, 2022

Valid construction cost information has a sound basis in logic or fact, reasonable, cogent, well-grounded, justifiable, and appropriate to the end in view. The “end in view” for any real property owner and their design-build partners is a well communicated, detailed scope of work, early and ongoing collaboration, and a mutually beneficial outcome.

Construction 264

Construction Foundation Equipment Materials 264

Construction Business Owner

MAY 17, 2022

How to Identify & Drive the Right Motivators Within Your Organization. hirvin. Tue, 05/17/2022 - 11:32. Ask any construction leader what they think the most common reason for employee flight is and you will hear a common refrain: money. Between being amid an employee-driven market and within an industry that historically has landed in the lower tiers of attractiveness among younger entry-level workers, it is easy to see how leaders might garner this impression.

Organization 329

Organization Industrial Construction 329

The Constructor

MAY 17, 2022

A net-zero energy building (NZEB) can be defined as a building that produces as much energy as it consumes when measured at the site. These buildings.

Site 273

Site 273

Business Facilities

MAY 16, 2022

Since the 2003 opening of Nissan’s assembly plant in Canton, Mississippi has been a key player in the automotive industry.

Industrial 105

Industrial Mississippi Employment 105

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.

Risk

Job Order Contracting

MAY 17, 2022

New GSG, SHG, SEC Facilities Regulations and Reporting Requirements on the near-term horizon. Is your organization ready? How a company assesses and plans for climate-related risks may have a significant impact on its future financial performance and investors’ return on their investment in the company. (SEC 17 CFR 210, 229, 232, 239, and 249). “ESG- Using Environmental, Social and Governance factors to evaluate companies and countries on how far advanced they are with sustainability.

Regulation 264

Regulation Risk Equity Organization 264

Construction Business Owner

MAY 17, 2022

Assessing the Current Legality of Your Handbook Policies. hirvin. Tue, 05/17/2022 - 09:40. Employee handbooks have long been an essential workplace tool. Regardless of size, all employers should maintain a handbook. Handbooks often provide an employer’s history as well as its mission statement and guiding philosophy. They spell out the rules, what is expected of employees and what the employer will provide in return.

Legal 250

Legal Employment 250

The Constructor

MAY 15, 2022

Waste heat to power (WHP) is a combined heat and power (CHP) system that converts heat from an existing thermal process into electric power. These.

Electrical 264

Electrical 264

Pro Builder

MAY 19, 2022

Homebuyer Competition Falls to Lowest Level in Over a Year. ldeakins. Thu, 05/19/2022 - 10:52. Bidding wars are slowing across the U.S. as more buyers are priced out of home purchases by rising mortgage rates. Homebuyer competition saw its second consecutive monthly decline in April as surging mortgage rates prompt a growing number of buyers to drop out of bidding wars in some of the nation’s most popular housing markets.

Bidding 98

Bidding Housing 98

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.

Accounting

Job Order Contracting

MAY 18, 2022

While we hear about integrated project delivery (IPD), alternative project delivery, and job order contracting, are they truly fully developed processes with supporting tools and services …integrated LEAN construction planning, procurement, and project delivery for owners and design-builders requires internal and external teams to collaborate appropriately through the project lifecycle.

Procurement 264

Procurement Plans Design Construction 264

Construction Business Owner

MAY 17, 2022

How to Advance Your Safety Strategy With Tech & See Bottom-Line Benefits to Your Operations. hirvin. Tue, 05/17/2022 - 10:30. While heavy construction consistently ranks among the top industries for injuries and fatalities, the increased use of technology is helping to turn the tide and make jobsites safer. According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), in 2019, construction accounted for about one in five worker fatalities in private industry, despite construction repres

Safety 177

Safety Injury OSHA Accounting 177

Civiconcepts

MAY 18, 2022

If you live in a small apartment or tiny house then have a tiny bedroom or no dedicated space for a bedroom, in that case, you required a Bed Alternative … 13 Best Bed Alternatives | Top Alternatives To Bed | Bed Alternatives For Small Spaces Read More ».

Housing 98

Housing IDEA 98

Pro Builder

MAY 19, 2022

Residential Construction Slowed for the Second Consecutive Month in April. ldeakins. Thu, 05/19/2022 - 10:41. Builders are slowing their pace of new home construction after demand from budget-conscious buyers dropped in April. New-home construction slowed for the second month in a row during April, revealing the widely anticipated impact of interest rate hikes from the Federal Reserve.

Residential 98

Residential Construction Permits Housing 98

Advertisement

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.

Budget

Job Order Contracting

MAY 17, 2022

4BT OpenJOC / 4BT OpenBUILD – The integrated LEAN construction planning, procurement, and project delivery solution deployed as a cloud SaaS platform, and complete with full support services. Enterprise Management capability for Mutiple Programs, Contracts, Projects, Proposal/Bid, Workorders, Contractor, Subcontractors, and Forms/Documents. management.

Procurement 262

Procurement Bidding BIM Documentation 262

Levelset

MAY 17, 2022

While problems with slow payments reverberate throughout the construction industry, the truth is that some companies, roles, and project types are much more likely to get paid on time than others. Our recent Construction Cash Flow and Payment Report took a deep look at more than 500 construction companies to figure out who is getting paid quickly — and who isn’t.

Cash Flow 98

Cash Flow Construction Lien Contractors 98

Civiconcepts

MAY 16, 2022

Introduction To Tables The tables can be classified according to a variety of factors, the more basic of which is whether a table is fixed or mechanical. The fixed table … 40 Types Of Tables | Different Types of Tables | Best Types Of Table For Living Room | Different Kinds Of Tables Read More ».

IDEA 98

IDEA 98

Pro Builder

MAY 17, 2022

4 Construction Management Practices to Improve Your Project. ibush. Tue, 05/17/2022 - 12:54. Want a smooth-running construction project? Follow these steps for project management success. Sara Sparrow. When managing a construction project, there are many areas you must consider. At every stage, you need to take into account the viewpoints of those on the jobsite and those funding the project.

Management 98

Management Project Management Risk Construction 98

Advertisement

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.

Contractors

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 16, 2022

Imagine inspecting a 50-story building, inside and out. Walk through a gleaming marble lobby and ride an elevator to a penthouse that looks down on the sprawling cityscape below. Tour a sample hallway, office suite, apartment. Stand beside windows, fiddle with fireplaces, turn on taps. And do it all before you even break ground on that building. .

Overhead 98

Overhead Construction BIM Industrial 98

Levelset

MAY 16, 2022

In Pennsylvania, contractors working on residential projects need to be aware of the Pennsylvania Home Improvement Consumer Protection Act. This Act has a fair amount of rules and requirements that must be followed on home improvement projects, specifically when it comes to the terms of their contracts. Here’s a breakdown of the contract requirements for residential and restoration contractors in Pennsylvania, to ensure that their contracts are complaint and valid, so they can get paid wha

Pennsylvania 98

Pennsylvania Residential Contractors Contract 98

Fieldwire

MAY 16, 2022

Construction hasn’t always been the most technologically advanced industry, but recent years have shown that technology has been beneficial in nearly every aspect of it. From safety training and accident prevention to AR building assistance, technology does indeed belong on the drafting table and the construction site alike. 1. Supply Chain Issues. With the current supply shortage driving up the costs of construction material, waste is not only inefficient but can also dissolve the profit of a j

Industrial 98

Industrial Accidents Construction Safety 98