Construction Business Owner
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
The Importance of Manufacturer Certifications for Contractors ccapoccia Wed, 09/18/2024 - 15:28 Discover how manufacturer certifications can help contractors build their reputations and access broader projects.
Job Order Contracting
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
Target Value Delivery (TVD) is “a management practice that drives the (design and construction) to deliver customer values within project constraints” (Ballard, 2009). How to apply TVD: 1. Early involvement and ongoing participation of owners, engineers, and design/builders. 2. A robust collaborative project delivery methods and associated written “execution guide” or “operations manual” as part of contractual documents that aligns mutually biennial goals and outcomes for
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BD+C
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Thinking outside the big box (store) 0 dbarista Tue, 09/17/2024 - 15:42 Retail Centers For over a decade now, the talk of the mall industry has been largely focused on what developers can do to fill the voids left by a steady number of big box store closures. But what do you do when big box tenants stay put? Anthony Sanchez Retail Centers Shopping Centers Contractors Designers Designers / Specifiers / Landscape Architects Engineers Facility Managers Architects Building Owners For over a decade n
Construction Dive
SEPTEMBER 16, 2024
In today’s volatile lending environment, it's important to know the signs that could indicate a client is in distress, says a construction attorney.
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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.
Construction Today
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
The Heritage-class Offshore Patrol Cutters (OPCs) represent a crucial advancement in modernizing the U.S. Coast Guard fleet, serving as a bridge between the larger National Security Cutters (NSCs) and the smaller Fast Response Cutters (FRCs). These new vessels are set to replace the ageing medium-endurance cutters (WMECs) that have served for decades.
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Construction Today
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
California is a leader in the clean energy revolution, aggressively expanding its solar-plus-storage projects. Intending to reach 100% clean energy by 2045, the state is heavily investing in energy storage solutions to capture excess electricity generated by solar panels and release it during peak demand periods. The state’s energy storage capacity has grown significantly, with over 6,600… Source The post California’s Solar-Plus-Storage Surge: A Blueprint for Clean En
The Korte Company
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
Safety Director Kevin Moorhead welcomes a new group of interns at 8 a.m. sharp. It’s time for orientation, as a fresh group of college interns begin to learn how we work at The Korte Company. And the first order of business is safety training. Safety always comes first, no matter how long you’ve been here. It’s the one thing that concerns absolutely everyone on the project, from designers to subcontractors.
Construction Law
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
Balfour Beatty has been fined £285,000 after pleading guilty to safety breaches that led to the death of a 62-year-old worker who fell 10 metres from a scissor lift. To read more of this and every other news story on this site, please log in with your Construction Law membership account details. If you don't have an account, you can get free access to the news on this site and receive a free newsletter on Fridays by creating a Newsletter account.
ENR Construction
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
Written by the staff of ENR MidAtlantic Construction, this blog offers insights, analysis and opinionated takes on the latest news, trends and projects.
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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 19, 2024
Tips & Takeaways From Christman’s Smith & Wesson Project ccapoccia Thu, 09/19/2024 - 09:22 Discover how The Christman Company (Christman) used everything from rotating crews to a helicopter to meet ambitious milestones for the construction of the $120 million Smith & Wesson corporate headquarters and operations center in Maryville, Tennessee.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
Viewpoint enables contractors to better manage their projects, processes and people, using the data gathered to lower risk and improve margins.
Construction Dive
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
Relatives of three of the six construction workers who died March 26 in Baltimore are filing suit against the cargo ship Dali’s owner and manager.
Contractor Bookkeeping
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
Your to-do list is often long and constantly growing longer when you're an entrepreneur. There are a lot of things you need to do, and it can feel like they're all urgent. In such cases, it's easy to push essential tasks to the side and focus on less vital activities, but that often means you miss deadlines, make mistakes, or always feel like you're trying to catch up.
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 18, 2024
Is Gen Z’s Interest in the Trades Just a Dream? ccapoccia Wed, 09/18/2024 - 20:02 I f you believe the statistics — and a whole slew of press — Generation Z is an emerging generation of men and women who are trading in their schoolbooks and strapping on tool belts. According to the National Student Clearinghouse, the number of students who enrolled in vocational-focused community colleges rose 16% last year, while the number of undergraduate enrollments in four-year public universities and privat
Contractor Magazine
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
Code-development, networking and educational sessions will be on the schedule for the 95th installment of the event.
Construction Dive
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
Construction industry news, trends and jobs for building professionals who want mobile-friendly content.
Construction Today
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
The construction industry is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by the rapid adoption of digital technologies. Among these, artificial intelligence (AI) stands out as a powerful tool reshaping how construction projects are planned, executed, and managed. As AI continues to evolve, its influence on the construction sector is becoming more profound, bringing about changes that enhance… Source The post The Rise of Artificial Intelligence in Construction appeared first on Construc
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.
Construction Business Owner
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
Remote-Controlled Equipment Gets the Job Done Safely & Effectively ccapoccia Thu, 09/19/2024 - 09:01 R emote-controlled technology is changing the construction industry, and the list of advantages is ever-growing. The technology addresses labor shortages, measurably increases production, offers the operator complete visibility of the machine during operation and contributes to a safer work environment.
Contractor Magazine
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
Recent renovations of the National Football League franchise’s locker room at the Caesars Superdome have transformed it into a modern and motivational space.
Construction Dive
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
Users of Foundation Software, which serves 43,000 construction pros, may be at risk of intrusion if they still use default credentials, according to cybersecurity firm Huntress.
BD+C
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Total Cost of Ownership Model Informs Future-Focused Facility Planning 1 kcichowicz Tue, 09/17/2024 - 10:00 TCO data-informed decisions can help owners, planners, designers, builders, and contractors strategically manage costs over an asset or portfolio’s lifecycle. What construction manager, property owner, or facilities executive wouldn’t welcome the benefits of a dynamic multifaceted financial model to inform decision making?
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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.
Construction Business Owner
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
From the Ground Up: E & B Dirt Works ccapoccia Thu, 09/19/2024 - 08:46 The COVID-19 pandemic became a turning point for Eric Yarbrough. He left his construction project manager job and, with his wife, Brittney, launched E & B Dirt Works in Rogersville, Alabama. Discover how the Yarbroughs grew their business and how their equipment needs evolved.
Construction Today
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
The U.S. non-residential construction sector is navigating a period of uncertainty, driven by rising interest rates, tightened credit conditions, and a persistent shortage of skilled labor. Despite efforts to boost spending through government initiatives, economic challenges are causing many contractors to reassess their strategies. Join us as we examine the current state of the industry… Source The post US Contractors Await Federal Rate Decisions appeared first on Construction Today.
Construction Dive
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
The new courses offered by the university’s college of engineering educate students on safety practices, wellness, leadership and ethics.
BD+C
SEPTEMBER 16, 2024
Maximizing office square footage through ‘agile planning’ 0 qpurcell Mon, 09/16/2024 - 11:50 Office Buildings Lauren Elliott, RID, NCIDQ, Director of Interior Design, Design Collaborative, shares tips for a designing with a popular and flexible workspace model: Agile planning. Lauren Elliott, RID, NCIDQ Office Buildings Designers Engineers Architects Agile planning is a popular workspace model that provides a flexible and adaptable layout design, while giving employees complete choice over their
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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.
Construction Business Owner
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
Mastering Quality Assurance in Construction ccapoccia Wed, 09/18/2024 - 20:37 Quality assurance (QA) in construction isn’t just ticking boxes: It’s about building safe, durable structures that stand the test of time. For construction business owners, mastering QA can mean the difference between costly reworks and a sterling reputation.
PC Construction
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
We are excited to announce that Garrett Greene has joined PC Construction as corporate safety director! With an impressive background in construction and a proven commitment to safety excellence, Garrett will play a pivotal role in building upon our safety culture and practices across the company. Garrett brings over 15 years’ experience in the field of safety, successfully implementing innovative safety protocols on a range of complex construction projects across many markets.
Construction Dive
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
The Australian company has sold off some of its New York and New Jersey projects and made a deal to finish a stalled mixed-use tower in California.
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