Work Gearz
JULY 10, 2020
According to reports, in 2016, in the U.S nearly 20% of the deaths on the construction sites happened due to not wearing of the safety vests. . According to Janice Comer Bradley, CSP, ISEA’s technical director: “Low-visibility hazards are an even greater risk where there are complex backgrounds, as found in many occupations such as working on foot in close proximity to construction equipment and vehicle roadway traffic.
Business Facilities
JULY 6, 2020
Companies are building digital training programs and creating ecosystems of “learning partners” to produce and deliver digital content to a broad base of employees. - Read: Workforce Training: Coping With Crisis Requires A New Skillset at BusinessFacilities.com.
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Construction Dive
JULY 9, 2020
While any mask will help mitigate the transmission of COVID-19, new research points out the types that maximize safety.
Contractor Bookkeeping
JULY 10, 2020
Operating at a loss means you’re spending more money than you’re making. And while it’s not uncommon, especially for new businesses, it’s still not an ideal situation and shouldn’t continue in the long term. Otherwise, you will eventually run out of cash reserves and be out of business. So the first thing you need to identify is why you’re operating at a loss.
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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.
GCP Applied Technologies
JULY 9, 2020
Engineered slabs drive down warehouse operating costs and increase flexibility. michael.delros…. Thu, 07/09/2020 - 15:14. GCP Applied Technologies. July 09, 2020. The increased popularity of online shopping is driving demand for more commercial warehouses and distribution centers. According to Dodge Data & Analytics , the number of one-million+ square-foot commercial warehouses breaking ground has doubled (during the period of a recent study).
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Viewpoint Construction Technology
JULY 8, 2020
The Viewpoint Vista interface has been modernized to provide a better overall user experience.
The Constructor
JULY 10, 2020
The chemical reaction which takes place between cement and water is known as hydration of cement. This reaction is exothermic in nature, which means.
Lets Build
JULY 7, 2020
What is a daily progress report in construction? Every day is a new day in a construction site and those who are involved need to be kept in the loop of what has occurred. One of the easiest ways to do that is by filing a daily progress report. Free guide: How to reduce construction delays by more than 20%. These reports can include basic information on what was completed that day and they can also be filled with little tidbits that include issues that occurred or accidents that happened.
Construction Business Owner
JULY 9, 2020
6 Ways to Make Sexual Harassment Training More Effective. Kathy Wells. Thu, 07/09/2020 - 17:19. There’s no question that many construction business owners are facing delays and uncertainties caused by COVID-19. That said, the current slowdown creates an opportunity to get ahead of approaching deadlines for sexual harassment training, and roll out other initiatives to reinforce company values, principles and culture.
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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.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
JULY 9, 2020
Expanding beyond construction by adding service work to your portfolio can both grow and protect your business.
The Constructor
JULY 4, 2020
Blasting is a process of reduction of rocks or hard soil into fragments with the help of explosives. The blasting operation involves drilling of.
Construction Dive
JULY 9, 2020
The $26 million Fulton East is the first in what experts say will be a trend of projects designed to maximize tenants' health and social distancing.
Construction Business Owner
JULY 10, 2020
How Shapiro & Duncan Successfully Navigates Large Hospital Projects. Elizabeth Manning. Fri, 07/10/2020 - 09:31. Large health-care projects require a combination of extensive construction expertise and expert project management to ensure a timely, smooth finish. Often, fast-paced timelines combine with an expansive team of tradespeople, requiring up-front control and planning from the get-go to ensure tasks are completed accurately and on-schedule.
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.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
JULY 7, 2020
The 2020 BIM Report by NBS shows a continued increase in the adoption of BIM principles and technology across the United Kingdom.
The Constructor
JULY 4, 2020
The purpose of following safety precautions while working with structural steel is to mitigate health and safety risks for all workers associated.
Construction Dive
JULY 6, 2020
Optimizing a modular project requires early collaboration and a focus on design, experts say.
BD+C
JULY 9, 2020
The new headquarters building for Atlassian, an Australian software company, is set to rise 40 stories in Sydney.
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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.
Construction Junkie
JULY 8, 2020
Construction Junkie's 6th Annual Best Construction Podcast Competition has officially come to an end and the results have been tallied. It was a very exciting competition this year, with a few records broken along the way. This year, there were 12 best podcast nominees, the most the competition has ever seen. Former winners CONEXPO-CON/AGG Radio, The ConTechCrew, and The Lien Zone were back and all had strong showings in the voting round.
The Constructor
JULY 6, 2020
Tunneling is one of the most intricate and expensive projects in engineering and construction. With increasing demands and the emphasis on reducing.
Construction Dive
JULY 6, 2020
During peak activity, the project, with Mortenson as its general contractor, will employ 1,200 construction workers.
BD+C
JULY 9, 2020
Located on the southwest portion of the University of Florida campus adjacent to Dizney Stadium, the Florida Gators’ new $65 million ballpark has completed. The project features a 360-degree open concourse, a shade structure for fans, modern student-athlete and staff amenities, multiple seating and game experience options, high-definition video and sound, enhanced concession space, and prominent entry gates.
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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 Equipment
JULY 6, 2020
Construction Equipment has lost a colleague and a friend. Walt Moore, who served as Senior Editor and Contributing Editor, died this past weekend. Walt started his career with Construction Equipment in the mid-1980s after a stint writing training manuals for International Harvester.
The Constructor
JULY 5, 2020
The maturity concept uses the time/temperature history of concrete to develop a maturity-strength curve that is specific to a mix. The curve thus.
Construction Dive
JULY 7, 2020
The transit authority's head of construction and development said federal money is crucial to preserving its historic capital plan.
BD+C
JULY 5, 2020
Last year, contractors used mass timber to construct an estimated 78 buildings in the U.S., representing 4 million sf of space. A comprehensive new report on the North American mass timber market projects that the number of mass timber buildings could double every two years. By 2034, there would be new demand for 12.9 billion board feet of lumber that would require the establishment of nearly 77 million acres of new forestland.
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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
JULY 8, 2020
Making the Transition to Net Zero Homes: Product Design. ibush. Wed, 07/08/2020 - 06:00. Designing your homes to optimize the sun and reduce mechanical energy loads is critical to achieving a net zero energy balance. Marcie Geffner. A net-zero energy ready home isn’t just a standard home with the option to install solar panels on the roof. It begins with a different approach to product design that may involve rethinking site orientation, roof pitch, placement and types of windows, and exterior w
The Constructor
JULY 4, 2020
The maturity of concrete is determined by a non-destructive approach, where the compressive strength at early ages is detected to conclude about the.
Construction Dive
JULY 8, 2020
DesertXpress Enterprises LLC will pay California $842,000 each year to lease the right of way on Interstate 15. Meanwhile, the California High-Speed Rail Authority's $100 billion bullet train project has appeared to have stalled.
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