Work Gearz
OCTOBER 7, 2021
In many jobs, wearing PPE (personal protective equipment) is a crucial aspect of remaining safe, and it is extremely important for both companies and individual workers. Many employees recognise the importance of wearing PPE while on the job. However, for every willing employee, there is one who is adamant about not wearing safety gear for various reasons. .
Civiconcepts
OCTOBER 7, 2021
Introduction To Steel Piles Steel sheet pipe piles and steel pipe piles are widely used in large construction sites such as harbors, bridge construction, retaining walls, cofferdam, pile foundation, and … What Are Steel Piles | 4 Types of Steel Piles | Corrosion of Steel Piles Steel | Advantages and Disadvantages of Steel Piles Foundation Read More ».
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Best Practices Construction Law
OCTOBER 7, 2021
On September 24, 2021, the Safer Federal Workforce Task Force released guidance detailing COVID-19 vaccination and other pandemic-related workplace safety requirements for federal contractors in accordance with the Executive Order issued by President Biden on September 9, 2021. The Executive Order broadly outlined which contractors were covered by the mandate, but contained few specific details of the requirements. .
Construction Business Owner
OCTOBER 7, 2021
The Case for Cleaner Construction. Alex Headley. Thu, 10/07/2021 - 08:30. According to data from the World Green Building Council, building and construction are responsible for 39% of all carbon emissions in the world. Of the 39%, operational emissions account for 28% and the remaining 11% comes from embodied carbon emissions, or “upfront” carbon that is associated with materials and construction processes throughout the whole building lifecycle.
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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
OCTOBER 6, 2021
Selling more isn’t always the best way to make more money. See 4 ways construction project managers can increase profit by using job cost accounting.
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Job Order Contracting
OCTOBER 8, 2021
Public Sector Facilities Management Professionals – NOW IS THE TIME FOR CHANGE. The historically high levels of economic and environment waste associated with public sectors buildings and other forms of physical infrastructure are simply not sustainable. Now is the time for public sector facilities management professional to reassert themselves as strategic partners with senior leadership and enablers of change management.
Construction Business Owner
OCTOBER 4, 2021
3 Ways to Optimize your Parts & Components for Maximum Equipment Uptime. Alex Headley. Mon, 10/04/2021 - 07:45. Your business depends on the reliability of your equipment to increase profit and maintain a robust project pipeline. It’s no surprise, then, that when your equipment has a reputation for service and dependability, increased market share and brand reputation will follow.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
OCTOBER 5, 2021
Infrastructure bill stalls, labor crisis heightens, but the construction industry still showing good signs of health in September.
Safety Services Company
OCTOBER 2, 2021
You can put out standard after standard and write every safety plan in the world, but the truth is that the real work of safety happens in the gray areas. In reality, working in the field is not as black and white as the standards make it seem. In this episode, we speak with Josh Densberger , Corporate Safety and Training Manager for MSE Group , about how to sort out when to follow the rules to the letter and when it’s better to use common sense.
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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.
Job Order Contracting
OCTOBER 8, 2021
Public Sector Facilities Management Professionals – NOW IS THE TIME FOR CHANGE. The historically high levels of economic and environment waste associated with public sectors buildings and other forms of physical infrastructure are simply not sustainable. Now is the time for public sector facilities management professional to reassert themselves as strategic partners with senior leadership as strategic partners and enablers of change management.
Construction Business Owner
OCTOBER 6, 2021
12 Pitfalls New Contractors Should Avoid. New contractors face big challenges - is your new business built for success? Greg Ragsdale. Wed, 10/06/2021 - 10:29. New contractors, like all contractors, face challenges around workload: cash flow, staffing and contracts. But if you’re just starting out, it can all seem overwhelming — which is why one of the keys to success is preparedness.
Contractor Bookkeeping
OCTOBER 8, 2021
You’ve probably heard the maxim that it’s better to work smarter than harder. Working smarter means allocating your time, energy, and money so vital tasks get done more efficiently, freeing up your time. Too many construction business owners think they must keep working harder—taking on more responsibilities and working longer hours to succeed. It makes sense because you’re responsible for your business, but that route leads to work overload and burnout.
ENR Construction
OCTOBER 7, 2021
Digital twins are often touted because of their use for owners and facilities managers, but what about a digital twin for contractors that documents the ever-changing work site?
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.
Job Order Contracting
OCTOBER 6, 2021
Repair, Renovation, and New Construction can be COMPLICATED, but should NOT be COMPLEX or CHAOTIC. 91% of FM managers say theres a gap between the knowledge and skills their team has and what they need to excel. 2021 PMI Survey 1. Improvement is never easy and is especially difficult where the same methods have been in place for decades. 2. Nonetheless savvy facility management, design, engineering, and construction professionals are diligently working to significantly alter the status quo and
Construction Business Owner
OCTOBER 4, 2021
3 Ways to Optimize your Parts & Components for Maximum Equipment Uptime. Alex Headley. Mon, 10/04/2021 - 07:45. Your business depends on the reliability of your equipment to increase profit and maintain a robust project pipeline. It’s no surprise, then, that when your equipment has a reputation for service and dependability, increased market share and brand reputation will follow.
Learn Civil Engineering
OCTOBER 7, 2021
What is Isolated footing? Individual columns are supported by the isolated footing. They might be steeped or have projections in the concrete foundation. Steel reinforcement is given in both directions in a concrete bed for heavily loaded columns. On all sides of the concrete bed, a 15 cm offset is usually supplied. In the case […].
Business Facilities
OCTOBER 6, 2021
The Port of Savannah’s Garden City container terminal, the nation’s largest single-terminal operation, is adding more ship-to-shore cranes. The post Georgia: Gateway For Global Trade appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.
Speaker: Duke Heninger, Partner and Fractional CFO at Ampleo & Creator of CFO System
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Job Order Contracting
OCTOBER 6, 2021
LEAN public sector facilities management and efficient facilities repair, renovation, and news construction require significant rethinking of many core processes. [contact-form] The post Efficient facilities repair, renovation, and new construction require significant rethinking of many core processes appeared first on 4BT.
Pro Builder
OCTOBER 5, 2021
A Colorful Perspective for Pros Who Paint in 2022. kcichowicz. Tue, 10/05/2021 - 13:51. Valspar’s 2022 Colors of the Year offer a curated palette of trending hues for professionals and DIYers. Valspar. A home’s appearance can directly impact a person’s mentality, and homeowners today are asking pros for design solutions to help bring a sense of tranquility to their homes.
Learn Civil Engineering
OCTOBER 8, 2021
What is the Vee Bee Consistometer Test? The Vee Bee test is performed to find out the workability of concrete. Workability depends on the flexibility, stability of concrete, and how much concrete is workable. The laboratory apparatus used to perform this test is called Vee Bee Consistometer. Vee Bee consistometer test is suitable for the […].
Business Facilities
OCTOBER 4, 2021
The Golden State has launched a program that promotes inclusive procurement as the prerequisite for a resilient supply chain. The post California: Supplier Diversity Spurs Equity-Driven Development appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.
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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.
Job Order Contracting
OCTOBER 6, 2021
Repair, Renovation, and New Construction can be COMPLICATED, but should NOT be COMPLEX or CHAOTIC. 91% of FM managers say there’s a gap between the knowledge and skills their team has and what they need to excel. – 2021 PMI Survey. 1. Improvement is never easy and is especially difficult where the same methods have been in place for decades. 2. Nonetheless savvy facility management, design, engineering, and construction professionals are diligently working to significantly alter the ‘status quo’
Pro Builder
OCTOBER 8, 2021
Women Empowered by Habitat for Humanity. mbeirne. Fri, 10/08/2021 - 10:26. Having an all-female work crew allows women to ask questions they may have been ashamed to and try things that they thought they couldn't do. The Asheville Area Habitat for Humanity in North Carolina has been building a house per year since 2003 with an all-female crew. The campaign has attracted hundreds of Women Build volunteers, some who come for day and some who return to a job site year after year in addition to fund
Learn Civil Engineering
OCTOBER 4, 2021
The surveying can be originated from ancient Egypt. Generally, the great pyramid of Khufu at Giza was built about 2700 BC, 755 feet (230 meters) long and 481 feet (147 meters) high. Introduction to Surveying Surveying is the art of determining the absolute and the relative position points of the earth on or below the […].
Business Facilities
OCTOBER 5, 2021
Firearms manufacturer will invest more than $125 million, create 750 new jobs with its relocation to Maryville, TN. The post Smith & Wesson Relocating HQ To Tennessee appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.
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Job Order Contracting
OCTOBER 4, 2021
Construction productivity is driven by process. Process Is a Primary Productivity Driver. The selected construction delivery method impacts the success or failure of facilities repair, renovation, and construction programs more than any other single element. The integration of construction planning, procurement, and project delivery with robust LEAN processes and workflows exclusively enables consistent attainment of best value outcomes.
Pro Builder
OCTOBER 4, 2021
Living Now: America at Home Study Concept Home. ibush. Mon, 10/04/2021 - 16:26. Designed and built based on extensive consumer research, Barnaby delivers the goods for single-family post-pandemic living. Teri Slavik-Tsuyuki. When the COVID-19 pandemic put most of the nation under mandatory stay-at-home orders, economic forecasters hypothesized about the impact it would have on restaurants, small business, travel and hospitality, and live events.
Learn Civil Engineering
OCTOBER 6, 2021
What is Revibration in Concrete Compaction? That vibration that is provided to the concrete after some time, at the time when the concrete gets placed and consolidated properly is called Revibration of concrete. When the concrete is placed in layers at a very deep structure then the vibration is done at the first layer. So […].
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