Construction Dive
JUNE 28, 2018
College construction management programs are attracting entrepreneurial young people drawn to the industry’s dynamism and job opportunities.
ENR Construction
JUNE 27, 2018
3D Printing is here on construction sites around the globe and it's delivering everything from concrete walls to welded bridges. Are the liability and risk reduction departments ready for it?
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Construction Dive
JUNE 27, 2018
The decision in Janus will change how public-sector unions work, but it also will have implications for private-sector labor issues, experts say.
HardHatChat
JUNE 26, 2018
Earlier this year, one of our favorite clients, American Girl, announced plans to take its brand on the road via an American Girl musical debuting with a nationwide tour this fall. At Englewood Construction, we’re proud to say we’ve already been “on tour” with American Girl for the last 10 years, working with the popular retail brand to build, remodel and maintain American Girl Place stores across the country.
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Construction firms that rely on fixed budgets and outdated procurement methods are losing ground fast. This guide reveals how market leaders are managing financial risk by shifting to incremental budgeting, regional sourcing, and real-time cost tracking. Learn how to structure contracts with price protections, streamline procurement workflows with automation, and avoid labor cost increases with smarter workforce planning.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
JUNE 27, 2018
Introducing our new Podcast series: A Viewpoint on Construction, Modern Takes on a Transforming Industry. Episode 1: Women in Construction. In this episode of A Viewpoint on Construction, we speak with Tara Kramer, owner of Ri-Ky Roofing and Sheet Metal and Angie Simon president of Western Allied Mechanical Inc. on what it means to be a woman in construction leadership today.
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Green Building Law Update
JUNE 24, 2018
In a dramatic shift the fastest growing environmental issue in 2018 is sustainable business practices. At a time when many issues are politically charged, including environmental matters, a major shift in public opinion is happening. There are dramatic changes ongoing as a consequence of the last Presidential election that will result in less and different federal government regulation and enforcement of environmental matters (i.e., rolling back environmental regulation was a popular campaign me
FDR Safety
JUNE 26, 2018
WTRF : The 100 deadliest days: one of the most dangerous times of the year for teenage drivers. Memorial Day to Labor Day marks the 100 deadliest days, a time where there are more traffic fatalities involving teenage drivers. School is out, there are more teenage drivers on the road, more people are on vacation, and many more reasons are to blame. No matter the child, no matter the car, the thought of a teenager driving is something that terrifies parents across our country.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
JUNE 28, 2018
Warm weather has arrived in many parts of the country, and that means contractors are busy with projects. Even if you’re busy, it’s wise to stay in the loop about the latest construction industry news so you know what to expect as this busy season continues. We’ve got you covered with this month’s roundup of stories related to construction technology, labor, seasonal safety issues, innovative new projects and more.
Construction Business Owner
JUNE 28, 2018
Many construction companies are increasingly vulnerable to cyberattacks, as the proliferation of mobile devices and other field equipment connected to the internet make the industry a particularly easy target for hackers. Construction businesses typically have a strong culture of promoting the importance of jobsite safety in their organizations, from top executives to the junior staff.
Speaker: David Worrell, CFO, Author & Speaker
Your financial statements hold powerful insights—but are you truly paying attention? Many finance professionals focus on the income statement while overlooking key signals hidden in the balance sheet and cash flow statement. Understanding these numbers can unlock smarter decision-making, uncover risks, and drive long-term success. Join David Worrell, accomplished CFO, finance expert, and author, for an engaging, nontraditional take on reading financial statements.
Construction Dive
JUNE 27, 2018
By making smart investments in tech and talent, contractors can capitalize on the $1.6 trillion productivity gap between the industry and the economy.
Job Order Contracting
JUNE 25, 2018
OpenJOC(TM) LEAN Job Order Contracting brings a new level of transparency and best value outcomes to all repair, renovation, and minor new construction projects. The OpenJOC System supports mutually beneficial relationships among real property owners and awarded JOC contractors, and does so with the low administrative costs and full compliance and accountability.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
JUNE 26, 2018
Construction companies are complex, living, breathing organizations. It takes a variety of construction professionals in specialized roles to complete any project. Every department in a construction company has different needs, different challenges, and they simply do different things. That’s why at this year’s Viewpoint Collaborate 2018 User Conference, we are providing breakout session tracks segmented by role within a construction company.
BD+C
JUNE 29, 2018
New research by FMI shows that nearly half of non-residential construction projects are being delivered by the design-build method. Design-build is the fastest growing and most popular method to deliver nonresidential, highway/street, and water/wastewater construction projects in America.
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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 Dive
JUNE 24, 2018
The increase reflected in Turner Construction's Building Cost Index is a result of steady activity, raw material prices and the labor shortage.
Job Order Contracting
JUNE 25, 2018
Real property owners and facilities managers can now efficiently execute their numerous renovation, repair, and minor new construction projects and cost-effectively reduce deferred maintenance levels. Over 90% of all repair, renovation, and minor new construction projects can be accomplished on-time, on-budget, on-demand, and to the satisfaction of building owners, users, and construction contractors… with complete financial transparency and in full compliance.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
JUNE 27, 2018
Over the last three months, more than 500 construction professionals have gathered at eight separate events across the United States to network and learn about the latest construction best practices, industry thought leadership and groundbreaking construction technology. Viewpoint’s Digital Contractor Roadshow has provided attendees with an interactive environment designed to foster conversation, learn how to improve workflows and processes, identify untapped opportunities and drive more profita
BD+C
JUNE 29, 2018
New research by FMI shows that nearly half of non-residential construction projects are being delivered by the design-build method. Design-build is the fastest growing and most popular method to deliver nonresidential, highway/street, and water/wastewater construction projects in America.
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 Dive
JUNE 27, 2018
One in 10 firms with $50 million or more in revenue use drones, according to new research, and the construction and engineering sector leads the way with a 35% adoption rate.
Green Industry Professionals
JUNE 28, 2018
The lawsuit is seeking to determine whether the active ingredient in Roundup is to blame for a man's cancer.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
JUNE 28, 2018
AGC Uses Targeted Ads to Try to Prevent Work Zone Crashes.
Contractor Magazine
JUNE 26, 2018
This week we focus on water-saving toilets: a WaterSense model with pressurized bowl cleaning power and an antimicrobial surface; an all-in-one macerating toilet system; a dual-flush WaterSense model with heated seats and a built-in deodorizer; an ADA-compliant one-piece elongated toilet; a toilet with bidet functions and UV light for sanitization; and a one-piece model with 2” trapway and 3” flush valve.
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Generative AI is already transforming how the construction industry operates. This concise guide walks you through its real-world impact on design, planning, job site logistics, and sustainability. Learn how contractors are using AI to reduce costs, improve worker safety, and shorten build times. Get a detailed look at the tools and platforms making it possible, including AI-driven robotics and material optimization.
Construction Dive
JUNE 26, 2018
The plan, which includes $350 million just to raise the height of the California dam by more than 18 feet, is moving forward despite opposition.
BD+C
JUNE 25, 2018
A new 2,225,000-sf Amazon fulfillment center near Grand Rapids, Mich., will be built on an expedited construction schedule set to start in September and complete 22 weeks later in February.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
JUNE 27, 2018
Episode 1: Women in Construction.
The Korte Company
JUNE 26, 2018
The Korte Company recently completed the 7,900-square-foot Vistas Community Center for The Howard Hughes Corporation. Located in the Vistas Park master-planned community of Summerlin in Las Vegas, Nevada, the facility features meeting rooms, an event hall and an adjoining patio area for events, including classes and activities for its residents. The outdoor pool features a children’s lagoon, complete with frog fountains, a wading pool and a slide.
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 Dive
JUNE 28, 2018
The Wisconsin factory's general contractor, joint venture M+W Group and Gilbane, has awarded the first vertical construction deals to eight prime subcontractors that do business locally.
BD+C
JUNE 26, 2018
Few would argue that the healthcare landscape is rapidly evolving. Today’s healthcare consumer has become far more engaged, not only demanding a greater level of personalization and convenience in their healthcare experience, but also seeking greater transparency in areas such as network coverage and medical costs.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
JUNE 27, 2018
FMI’s principal consulting manager, Gregg Schoppman, gave presentations which asked difficult questions contractors face today.
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