cnstrctr

APRIL 18, 2022

Your most asked safety plan questions - demystified.

Safety 78

Safety Plans OSHA 78

Contractor Bookkeeping

APRIL 22, 2022

Some construction business owners believe in maximizing production by driving everyone from the laborers to the project managers to work harder, longer, faster, hustle, and run. And if they are giving less than 110% to the company, they are not doing enough. One thing to consider: Don't let construction workers think too much; they may injure themselves.

Injury 98

Injury Site Products Profitability 98

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 18, 2022

Improving Construction Project Delivery Outcomes. Improving construction project outcomes is critical from both economic and environmental perspectives. Efficient repair, renovation, maintenance, and new construction of buildings, transportation systems, utilities, and bridges can become a reality with appropriate leadership focus. Robust processes and tools are readily available to assure the delivery of quality projects on time and on budget.

Procurement 264

Procurement Construction Schedule CSI 264

Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 20, 2022

Trimble Viewpoint customers take a break from their daily grind to build the perfect construction haiku.

Viewpoint 320

Viewpoint Construction 320

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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.

Sustainability

The Constructor

APRIL 17, 2022

Argon gas-filled windows consist of double or triple glass panes and argon gas that fills the space between them. The argon gas improves the.

Materials 306

Materials 306

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 18, 2022

April 2022 Construction Industry Stats. hirvin. Mon, 04/18/2022 - 10:43. The Construction Business Owner team compiles statistics each month from several sources, including the American Institute of Architects (AIA) and the United States Census Bureau, to give you a better understanding of the current state of affairs for the construction industry. The statistics featured in each month's print issue are for 3 months prior to the publication of the magazine, based on the data available.

Industrial 278

Industrial Statistics United States AIA 278

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 21, 2022

Road Map. JOC Program Planning – Tools and Services Evaluation and Selection (Unit Price Book, Services, Technology). JOC Construction RFP Planning and Procurement – Program Contract Organization, Documents/Bid Packages/Forms/Checklists/Approvals, Roles in Construction Projects, and Contractor Selection. Program Portfolio Management. Contract Management.

Bidding 264

Bidding Procurement Claims Roads 264

The Constructor

APRIL 18, 2022

A submerged floating tunnel (SFT), also called Archimedes bridge or suspended tunnel, is a tunnel that floats in the water supported by its buoyancy.

Design 290

Design Construction Transportation 290

Green Building Law Update

APRIL 17, 2022

With legislation that became law last week, without the Governor’s signature, Maryland has enacted the most rigorous state law in the country reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and otherwise addressing ESG stewardship including climate change. Businesses can and should treat this as the greatest opportunity and responsibility of our time. Literally resetting the trajectory of Maryland, making sweeping changes to the Old Line State’s already tough climate change laws, among other things, Sen

Maryland 156

Maryland Electrical Transportation Estimating 156

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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.

Cash Flow

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 18, 2022

January 2022 Construction Industry Stats. hirvin. Mon, 04/18/2022 - 10:43. The Construction Business Owner team compiles statistics each month from several sources, including the American Institute of Architects (AIA) and the United States Census Bureau, to give you a better understanding of the current state of affairs for the construction industry.

Industrial 156

Industrial Statistics United States AIA 156

Lets Build

APRIL 21, 2022

Managing a construction project isn’t easy. From coordinating with clients to organizing contractors to liaising with material providers, projects can quickly spiral out of control with poor organization and planning. As a construction executive, it’s your job to keep all of these plates spinning at once. Without an effective project management tool, this probably means a whole lot of emails, spreadsheets, notebooks, and, perhaps most importantly, mental energy.

Software 148

Software Software Management Construction 148

The Constructor

APRIL 22, 2022

Time management is organizing and implementing a strategy related to the time required for different activities in a project. No aspect of work, be.

Management 279

Management Organization Engineering Construction 279

Business Facilities

APRIL 20, 2022

Encina will create 300 new jobs in Northumberland County, PA; UnityLab is relocating its headquarters to Sullivan County.

Pennsylvania 127

Pennsylvania Employment News 127

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

Construction Specifier

APRIL 22, 2022

Localized scale loss due to erosion-corrosion, water flow right to left. By Alan Humphreys PhD, PE, and Phillip Sharff, PE. Metal corrosion is an ever-present problem in the plumbing industry. Common piping materials such as copper, steel, and cast-iron are readily oxidized and thus undergo aqueous corrosion at a rate dependent on the corrosivity of the service environment.

Construction 105

Construction Renovating Materials Engineering 105

Civiconcepts

APRIL 22, 2022

What Is A Cantilever Beam? A Cantilever Beam is a rigid structural member in which one end is fixed and another end is free and it can be made up … What Is A Cantilever Beam | Application of Cantilever Beam | Advantages and Disadvantages of Cativer Beams Read More ».

Sustainability 98

Sustainability Design 98

The Constructor

APRIL 17, 2022

A Basingstoke-based startup called Hypertunnel has developed a revolutionary approach to tunneling including tunnel construction, enlargement, repair.

Construction 278

Construction News 278

Business Facilities

APRIL 19, 2022

Scorpion Biological Services' new 500,000-square-foot biomanufacturing facility will create 500 jobs in Manhattan, KS. .

Kansas 111

Kansas News 111

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

Pro Builder

APRIL 22, 2022

Homebuying Woes Remain Despite Highest Construction Rate in 5 Decades. ldeakins. Fri, 04/22/2022 - 10:15. New home construction projects are surging beyond 1 million, but that doesn’t mean buyers are moving in anytime soon. . More homes are under construction across the U.S. than at any time over the past 5 decades, but building back from a decades-old housing shortage is proving to be a slow process, NerdWallet reports.

Construction 98

Construction Housing Inventory Equipment 98

Construction Specifier

APRIL 22, 2022

Photo by David Bryce Photography/courtesy EXTECH. By Kevin Smith. Freestanding canopy systems can be specified for numerous project applications, fabricated with a choice of materials, and engineered to meet a range of performance requirements. Unlike attached canopy systems that typically designate a building’s entrances, these stand-alone structures are multifunctional.

Design 98

Design Fabrication Organization Materials 98

The Constructor

APRIL 16, 2022

The International Federation of Consulting Engineers (FIDIC, French: Federation Internationale des Ingenieurs-Conseil) drafts and publishes the FIDIC.

Contract 278

Contract Drafting Consulting Engineering 278

Business Facilities

APRIL 21, 2022

W&W|AFCO Steel will add add 115 jobs at a new steel fabrication facility in the former LM Wind Power building at the Port of Little Rock.

Arkansas 104

Arkansas Fabrication Commissioning Zoning 104

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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.

Budget

Pro Builder

APRIL 22, 2022

Home Builders Are Feeling the Supply Chain Aftershock of the Russia-Ukraine Conflict. ldeakins. Fri, 04/22/2022 - 10:22. The war in Ukraine is cutting off essential commodities and leaving builders to contend with backed up supply chains. . After two years of pandemic-related industry challenges, home builders across the U.S. thought they had already faced the brunt of supply chain disruptions and material shortages, but the war in Ukraine is kickstarting round two of delays and price hikes.

Materials 98

Materials Transportation Site Industrial 98

Natural Building

APRIL 20, 2022

This northern New Mexico sanctuary known as The Desert Flower (Ahkon Povi in Tewa language) was inspired by the Native American dwellings, Pueblo Bonito and Chaco Canyon, as well as traditional Earthships. It is situated on 11 acres with 2 separate dwellings, totaling nearly 8,000 sq ft. There are 5 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms, 8 kiva fireplaces, an art studio and a music studio.

New Mexico 98

New Mexico Organization 98

The Constructor

APRIL 19, 2022

Polycarbonate is an engineering thermoplastic with outstanding impact resistance, heat resistance, and transparency. It is light in weight and 250.

Industrial 264

Industrial Engineering Construction Materials 264

Business Facilities

APRIL 19, 2022

Engine, casting investment across Alabama, Kentucky, Missouri and Tennessee will further Toyota’s vehicle electrification efforts.

Missouri 102

Missouri Alabama Kentucky Tennessee 102

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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.

Contractors

Pro Builder

APRIL 21, 2022

Americans Are Looking For Smaller Homes as Prices Rise to Record Highs. ldeakins. Thu, 04/21/2022 - 10:17. Homebuyers searching for expansive floor plans throughout the COVID-19 pandemic are now reevaluating their preferences to stay on budget. American homebuyers are downsizing after the median price per square foot increased 20.1% to a record $230 in March home sales, according to Redfin.

Budgeting 98

Budgeting Budget Contract Housing 98

Learn Civil Engineering

APRIL 18, 2022

Compaction factor test procedure The apparatus is kept on the ground and grease is applied to the inner surface of the cylinders The cylinder’s weight is marked as W1, and the cylinder is connected to the base in such a way that the hoppers’ central points and the cylinder’s central points are on one vertical […].

Concrete 98

Concrete Equipment Materials Construction 98

The Constructor

APRIL 18, 2022

Clay roof tile is a ceramic product made up of a solid unit of clay or shale, or both, formed into any shape, generally rectangular planar shapes.

Products 264

Products Materials 264