Constructonomics

JULY 15, 2011

This post was written by SPANCO, an industry leader in overhead cranes since 1979. Moving heavy loads around a work environment demands careful attention to safety. When working with overhead and gantry cranes, be alert for excessive drift or irregular stopping distances. THE EQUIPMENT. We’ll cover a few of the basics here.

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HardHatChat

JULY 24, 2018

In a retrofit scenario for a restaurant or bar setup where the existing underground chases are maxed out, the easiest way to boost capacity is installing additional chases and beverage lines overhead. Catering to Catering Business.

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Construction Marketing

JUNE 14, 2021

Many hazards can endanger the lives of those who work in these environments, and it’s essential to be aware of them before they become an issue. Overhead cranes, most of the time, have electrical hazards with their power lines and wiring. When working on manufacturing or construction sites, safety is always a top priority.

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Construction Marketing

JANUARY 31, 2013

With the clouds of the battle over budgets in Washington still looming overhead, economists hesitate to declare victory just yet. While the broader economic environment is still undeniably fragile, the overall outlook and faith in the housing market remains strong.

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Constructonomics

JUNE 18, 2012

For instance, most restaurants will avoid large, bright overhead lights. A restaurant may want to turn these lights on at lunchtime but then dim the lights so that patrons can have a more romantic and relaxing dinner environment. However, there are some points that apply across the board.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 24, 2019

The aforementioned technologies allow visibility into all aspects of a project from any device, creating collaborative working environments for all construction professionals, whether they work in the field or the back office. Working with current data in real time lets contractors meet modern business needs.

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Construction Marketing

JUNE 19, 2023

They offer mobile, tower, and overhead crane certifications. NCCCO Certification The National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators (NCCCO) is a crucial authority in certifying crane operators of various types. They’re a highly regarded organization in the construction industry.

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Help Everybody Everyday

AUGUST 19, 2009

Your loaded rate is the (Actual Rate + (Actual Rate * Overhead %) + Fee. However, when providing loaded rates, it is important to have an understanding of overhead. Often you need to have an outside accounting firm audit your overhead rate based on what the Federal Government allows under its FAR Act. Field Overhead.

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Construction Enquirer

AUGUST 9, 2023

Persimmon is looking to retender subcontractor packages more regularly as it looks to “share the cost pressures in this new challenging environment.” “Just as we absorbed many price increases from subcontractors in recent years, so we need to share the cost pressures in this new challenging environment.

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Job Order Contracting

JULY 29, 2021

Adversarial, change-order-oriented environment is common between owner, A/E, and contractor. Bid shopping can occur and actual overhead and profit amounts are unknown. Agency CM must be committed to representing the owner first… as a result, same potential antagonistic environment as DBB. Disadvantages. Advantages.

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Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 8, 2018

A breakthrough in mindset, process, cost visibility, and technology, OpenJOC Job Order Contracting reduces JOC Program overhead costs, while delivering superior outcomes for owners and construction contractors. Owner get what they need, when they need it, and for a fair price.

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Construction Today

JANUARY 5, 2024

For years, hard hats have been a ubiquitous symbol of safety in industrial and construction environments. These helmets, typically made of rigid materials like high-density polyethylene, have been fundamental in protecting workers from overhead impacts.

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FDR Safety

JANUARY 22, 2016

If your employee is on an airplane on a business trip out of town and injures his or her shoulder while lifting a bag into the overhead compartment, then it would be a recordable injury on your log. This is because the toy on the stairs situation is purely related to the home environment that the employer has no control over.

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Pro Builder

OCTOBER 22, 2021

A Healthy Home Environment . A recent Barron’s survey stated that universal design experts recommend smart lighting because of simplicity and greatest functionality, providing an accessible environment to all, including older adults. Creating An Accessible and Flexible Home .

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Construction Enquirer

AUGUST 3, 2023

The new Heavy Lift Storage Facility boasts an impressive array of features, including: Ample Storage Space: The internal storage area spans an additional 750 square metres to the existing 3800 square metres, providing a secure and efficient environment for storing valuable heavy lift cargo.

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Construction Specifier

JUNE 1, 2021

Innovative engineering has made closer hinges more compact and functional; the new generation of products provides unique combinations of features and benefits to address door closing challenges that are not satisfactorily met by overhead surface-mounted door closers. Performance. The closer hinges have built-in door stops. Aesthetics.

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Job Order Contracting

MARCH 27, 2019

The later includes the builders overhead, profit, and contingencies. Enabling technology Required initial and ongoing training Continuous improvement via monitoring and information sharing. Historical performance is not a good predictor when it comes to construction estimating Cost estimates are highly perishable.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 2, 2022

While bringing scope offsite is sometimes the lowest cost option, another notable advantage is moving the project scope into a controlled environment with a consistent labor force, guaranteeing a level of certainty in pricing. . Quality underpins all this since you’ve got the same crew working in a controlled environment. .

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 3, 2022

Overhead costs. Instead of having your data on disconnected engines or in multiple locations, consider leveraging a common data environment. This environment centralizes everything you do, so you, as well as anyone else on your team, have access to all the information you need when you need it. . Estimates for labor.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 13, 2023

Today, you can pre-assemble large portions of the piping, duct, and conduit at floor level and then place it into larger, multi-discipline sections overhead. Prefabricating much of a data center’s MEP (mechanical, electrical, and plumbing) infrastructure has been another huge win. Be open to change and the speedbumps that come with it.

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CivilJungle

APRIL 24, 2020

Crane design has evolved to meet the requirements of a wide variety of industrial needs, and modern cranes often coordinate simple systems to do complex lifting jobs – sometimes in environments that could be dangerous for human workers. Overhead Crane. Overhead Crane. Different Types of Cranes. Telescopic Crane.

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BD+C

MAY 3, 2024

The healthcare facilities landscape is shifting to resemble mixed-use and retail environments more than the traditional hospital model. Implementing modern access control systems in the MOB environment can mitigate these concerns while offering an array of additional benefits that extend beyond mere security.

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Job Order Contracting

APRIL 1, 2019

Common data environment. Thus costs estimates should first be prepared WITHOUT including OVERHEAD and PROFIT. LEAN construction delivery is a process-based framework that shares the following components, all of which are requirements for all participants. Early and ongoing participation. Shared risk/reward. Mutual trust respect.

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Safety Services Company

MAY 9, 2024

Moreover, the looming presence of overhead power lines adds another layer of complexity and danger. Use only cords rated for the intended use and environment, such as weatherproof cords for outdoor applications. Extension Cords: Using the Right Cord the Right Way Inspect extension cords regularly for damage and overloading.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

And in today’s competitive and uncertain environment, getting your hands on the correct information at the right time is more critical than ever. Together, these services help construction firms improve job site efficiency, promote safer working environments, and achieve better project results.

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Construction Cost Estimating

JULY 28, 2014

Estimating experience on electrical utility projects in the following construction and maintenance areas is preferred: Distribution, Overhead Distribution, Underground Substation Transmission We are looking for a project estimator with strong time management skills and who is team-oriented.

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Green Home Design Architect

SEPTEMBER 15, 2009

For instance, we replaced our 45 watt overhead bulbs with Earthmate 8-watt Dimmable Reflector Bulbs, which will save us about $61 and last up to 7 times longer than our standard light bulbs. And bonus: they come with a 9-year warranty!

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

SEPTEMBER 23, 2018

Over the course of a project, cost increases that may seem marginal at the time, end up having flow on effects, or adding up with other overheads resulting in total project expenditure which is far from the amount originally estimated. With JobPac, all financial and project information is stored in a secure environment.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 4, 2024

We all know about the three dimensions of our built environment. 4D sequencing can be expensive and hard to sell as an overhead, but you need to be able to benchmark your project against past problems on other projects to quantify the ROI value. But it can be so much more. What is 4D construction sequencing?

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Job Order Contracting

APRIL 2, 2019

Public sector stewards of the built environment have specific fiduciary responsibilities. Thus costs estimates should be prepared WITHOUT OVERHEAD and PROFIT. Meeting these requirements can be a significant challenge when eighty percent (80%) of all construction related projects are late, over-budget, or incorrectly completed.

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Construction Specifier

JANUARY 31, 2022

Evidence of this trend in focus for healthier environments is highlighted by one of the top architectural firms: “Now more than ever, public spaces are poised to become the grand lobbies and public waiting rooms of neighborhoods and cities,” says Gensler associate Michael Wagner on the company’s blog.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

FEBRUARY 11, 2013

Pace operates several Overhead Door Company distributorships as well as its own DH Pace Door Services brand. When companies invest and grow jobs here, it’s a good sign that we’re creating the great business environment needed for a robust economy.”. Pace has decided to make Kansas its home,” said Kansas Commerce Secretary Pat George.

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Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 3, 2018

Real property owners that take their roles as stewards of the built environment in earnest and support change management. Also consider smaller firms that have less capital-intensive overhead that would otherwise be an additional owner expense. Your Needs Matter.

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Construction Marketing Ideas

DECEMBER 23, 2014

But, in light of my decision to allow the staff to recommend and determine the business direction as we transform the enterprise, I accepted that the office rent overhead (and related phone and internet systems charges) would need to go. So the physical office represents more overhead than substance.

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Pro Builder

JULY 28, 2021

As people encounter more sophisticated retail and hospitality environments more often, their expectations change accordingly. . And, as builder profits increasingly depend on improving cost efficiencies and generating higher options revenue, the design studio environment needs to work better and deliver more results.

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Pro Builder

JANUARY 7, 2022

Even before the pandemic, builders and designers were creating home environments that respect physical and mental health. A central interior courtyard is the home’s focal point; almost every room has a view of it, including the garage—which features a clever overhead door that extends the courtyard’s entertainment footprint.

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Job Order Contracting

APRIL 1, 2019

Early and ongoing participation Shared risk/reward Common data environment Mutual trust respect Initial and ongoing training Written operations manual and/or execution guide Continuous improvement Global oversight and leadership with local empowerment. Thus costs estimates should first be prepared WITHOUT including OVERHEAD and PROFIT.

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