Job Order Contracting

APRIL 26, 2024

To efficiently share cost information, organize data in a standard architecture, such as expanded CSI MasterFormat, and use industry standard terms, definitions, and units of measure. Collaboration in the above manner allows disparate groups, including owners, A/E’s, builders, and procurement professionals, to focus on common goals.

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Industrial CSI Estimating Construction 243

Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Managing Supply Chain Disruptions in the Construction Industry. This has been true for every industry, but few have been as broadly affected as the construction industry. This has been true for every industry, but few have been as broadly affected as the construction industry. Greg Ragsdale.

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Management Industrial Construction Materials 296

Construction Business Owner

JULY 3, 2024

The construction industry recently experienced costly bottlenecks attributed to supply chain breakdowns and workforce reduction, and officials have implemented stricter regulations and protocols designed to safeguard environments and construction personnel during excavation.

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Regulation Infrastructure Environment Design 358

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 23, 2021

How are Industry 5.0 Simple, climate neutrality, digital leadership, and the built environment are inexorably intertwined. Common data environments to assure technical and financial visibility and transparency. Reference: Enabling Technologies for Industry 5.0. The post Industry 5.0 and AEC connected?

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Industrial Environment Procurement Resource 165

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 1, 2024

CBO Spotlights 2024's Sustainability VIPs ccapoccia Fri, 03/01/2024 - 19:01 Sustainable methods of building and the strategies that shape them continue to stimulate change across the built environment.

Sustainability 367

Sustainability Environment Industrial Construction 367

Viewpoint Construction Technology

AUGUST 13, 2020

Free, two-day conference open to all construction industry professionals in easy-to-access online environment.

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Conference Viewpoint Environment Industrial 63

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 14, 2021

Ensuring that an in-office environment can be virtualized and extended for remote workers is paramount in the architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) industry, and firms must have the capability to support some to all their employees in this nontraditional setting.

Environment 334

Environment Architecture Office Engineering 334

Construction Dive

MAY 9, 2024

At a Wednesday event, Assistant Labor Secretary Doug Parker charged industry leaders with creating an environment that expects workers to speak up about hazards.

Industrial 168

Industrial OSHA Safety Environment 168

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

The DEWALT POWERSHIFT Cordless Equipment System can produce up to 60% less CO2e emissions during use versus gas-powered equipment* enabling sustainable innovation in the construction industry. Sustainability: Designing tools that consume less power while maintaining or improving performance, and how these developments benefit the environment.

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Sustainability Maryland Massachusetts Concrete 229

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.

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Equipment Environment Products Industrial 296

Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 17, 2024

The construction industry and manufacturers can look forward to a gradually improving operating environment in 2025, thanks to lower interest rates, moderating inflation and steady if unspectacular growth in the nations overall economic activity.

Contractors 293

Contractors Environment Industrial Construction 293

Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 16, 2021

The construction industry has been built on longstanding buyer and supplier relationships formed over years — in some cases, spanning generations — which, in many ways, have become the lifeblood of the industry. Reshaping Supplier Relationships in the Technology Age. Alex Headley. Thu, 12/16/2021 - 08:11.

Environment 296

Environment Industrial Construction 296

Construction Marketing

MAY 26, 2021

When industrial stairs are built in compliance with existing safety standards, they provide several advantages to building and business owners, employees, and even the environment. Benefits of Industrial Stairs. Companies and businesses in multi-level buildings can benefit from installing industrial stairs.

Industrial 156

Industrial Environment Materials Transportation 156

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 5, 2021

The New Preconstruction Advantage: Connected Quantification & Model Coordination in a Common Data Environment. Perform 2D/3D takeoffs & BIM coordination in a single software solution. Greg Ragsdale. Mon, 04/05/2021 - 16:08. What exactly determines the success of each construction project? Collaboration With Autodesk Takeoff.

Modeling 234

Modeling Environment Autodesk BIM 234

The Constructor

JANUARY 8, 2022

The biggest negative impact of the construction industry on the environment is air pollution caused due to burning of fossil fuels like coal, gas,

Environment 279

Environment Industrial Construction News 279

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 25, 2022

B usiness ethics and corporate social responsibility are not new, but with ever-increasing public scrutiny of business practices and their impact on social and environmental welfare, these concepts have taken on profound importance in the modern business environment.

Project Management 334

Project Management Life Cycle Management Organization 334

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 5, 2021

The still-evolving circumstances of the COVID-19 pandemic paired with construction’s already demanding work environment has the industry operating at the height of caution and risk management. Protecting Your Business & Recovering From a Major Loss. Alex Headley. Mon, 04/05/2021 - 07:30.

Risk 334

Risk Insurance Safety Environment 334

Construction Business Owner

MAY 6, 2024

Why Customer Research Should Shape Your Business Strategy ccapoccia Mon, 05/06/2024 - 10:20 In the architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) industry where projects are complex, collaboration is key and customer satisfaction is critically important, the relevance of your customers’ opinion carries significant weight.

Profitability 294

Profitability Architecture Environment Sustainability 294

Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Virginia Murphy, CEO at Waste Water Industrial Solutions ccapoccia Thu, 11/09/2023 - 14:53 No. For Virginia Murphy, CEO of Waste Water Industrial Solutions, her relationships with her community are the top priority. I’m raised in that environment where I see her supporting the people in our community by saying, ‘Hey, you need a job?

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Virginia Industrial Environment 156

Contractor Bookkeeping

JANUARY 3, 2025

The construction industry has also experienced a significant transformation in recent years, driven by technological advancements. This blog post will explore how you, as a construction professional, can thrive in todays tech-driven environment and what skills you can build upon to remain adaptable.

Construction 121

Construction Accounting BIM Profitability 121

HardHatChat

DECEMBER 3, 2019

With the countdown on to 2020 – and the start of a brand-new decade right around the corner – it’s time for our annual look back at the commercial construction industry “highs” and “lows” from 2019. It’s been exciting to see the opportunities that have come with the growth of the cannabis industry.

Commercial 227

Commercial Industrial Las Vegas Retail 227

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 5, 2019

Today’s jobsites are complex environments requiring multiple trade suppliers to coordinate across all project stages. Fortunately, in a historically low-tech industry, advanced technologies are starting to mature and add real value to construction site management.

Environment 276

Environment Site Contractors Management 276

The Constructor

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Green construction is an ever-growing trend in the construction industry that focuses on reducing the impact of buildings on the environment while at the same time increasing energy efficiency.

Green 245

Green Environment Construction Materials 245

Construction Business Owner

JUNE 26, 2019

For any company with a fleet of light- or medium-duty vehicles, from service contractors to vendors and those in the transportation industry, increasing profitability often comes down to fostering an environment of greater employee accountability.

Profitability 243

Profitability Accounting Transportation Environment 243

Construction Dive

APRIL 17, 2023

Construction, mining and agriculture leaders report a significant positive impact from autonomy in industrial technology environments.

Industrial 128

Industrial Environment Construction 128

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 10, 2025

The Power of Female Mentorship in Construction & Design ccapoccia Tue, 03/11/2025 - 00:14 With more women entering construction at all levels, there is growing importance for female mentorship and support, which is becoming a benefit in advancing womens careers and improving the industrys work environment.

Design 194

Design Construction Environment Industrial 194

Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

There is a surge of change occurring in and around the industry. Because there is arguably no other industry more resistant to change than construction, the ascendancy will not come easily. Technology and demographic changes will alter the entire work environment, including construction. But it will be worth it.

Environment 233

Environment Industrial Plans Construction 233

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 11, 2022

Best value / Lean construction is an integrated planning, procurement, and project delivery process that uses robust workflows, a common data environment, and collaborative teams to increase productivity, profits, and innovation in the industry. The terms “Best Value” and “LEAN” can be used interchangeably.

Products 264

Products Construction Procurement Environment 264

Lets Build

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

For many players in construction, the industry needs to change the way stakeholders communicate and, by extension, collaborate with each other. The new normality that was violently introduced not only to our industry but also to our societies, due to COVID-19, calls for a new approach around project management. Let’s talk numbers.

Industrial 167

Industrial Construction Project Management Claims 167

Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Rising Construction Costs Lead to Higher Risks PCF Construction offers insight on current market construction risks and how to take control mhodges Tue, 11/07/2023 - 09:13 One of the most pressing issues in the construction industry today is the unforeseen or unintended increase in risk exposures due to rising construction costs.

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Risk Insurance Construction Security 354

Construction Business Owner

JUNE 19, 2023

You’ve heard a lot about adapting to hybrid work environments, but some employees don’t have the option to go hybrid or work out of home offices. In 2020, Grantham was honored with the For All Leadership Award by Great Place to Work.

Resource 295

Resource Construction Education Environment 295

Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

With commercial construction back to work and projects across the country continuing to add jobs, one study indicates 56% of industry losses since the beginning of the pandemic have been recovered. This indicates owners face new or different aspects of liability due to the COVID-19 environment.

Liability 227

Liability Risk Commercial Environment 227

The Constructor

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

These projectsranging from subsea tunnels to underwater hotelsdemand innovative solutions for working in environments where human capabilities are severely limited. Underwater construction represents one of the most challenging frontiers in engineering, combining extreme environmental conditions with complex technical requirements.

Construction 130

Construction Innovation Infrastructure Environment 130

Contractor Bookkeeping

JANUARY 31, 2025

The construction industry can be challenging, with tight deadlines, physical demands, and unpredictable work environments. Maintaining high morale within a construction team is crucial for productivity and overall job satisfaction. Supporting and motivating your team is essential.

Construction 98

Construction Environment Products Management 98

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

According to industry data, the average bid win percentage for a commercial contractor is 25%, meaning for every 10 bids submitted, they would win 2-3 projects. The industry average of 25% largely reflects the inefficiencies in bid preparation, lack of trust in cost estimates, and inconsistencies in pricing.

Bidding 147

Bidding Construction Defense Contractors 147

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 24, 2024

In the ever-evolving landscape of the construction industry, where precision meets creativity and innovation, effective marketing strategies are paramount for attracting top-tier talent across diverse construction job categories. Conduct safety training and inspections to create a secure work environment.

Construction 332

Construction Project Management Electrical Safety 332

Construction Marketing

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Leverage Online Industry Tools Online industry tools are a must-have if you seek to lower construction project turnaround time and the risk of human error. As the project manager, developing a safe and healthy work environment that empowers all team members to share their concerns and ideas without intimidation is essential.

Construction 337

Construction Budgeting Budget Materials 337