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Englewood Commercial Construction News: Two of the Best Words in Business…We’re Hiring

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Englewood Construction performs landlord infrastructure work in preparation for a Seasons 52 restaurant. At the start of the downturn, we saw a lot of commercial construction firms abandon their business models and cut staff. As a result, we filled five commercial construction job openings recently to handle the inflow of bid work.

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Federal Infrastructure Bill Paves the Way Toward More Transportation Infrastructure Public-Private Partnerships

Constructlaw

trillion Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) is poised to change how the United States views and implements public-private partnerships (P3s). Government recipients may use such funds to retain the services of P3 consultants, identify appropriate P3 projects, solicit projects, and negotiate projects, among other things.

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Improving Renovation, Repair, and Maintenance Project Delivery

Job Order Contracting

Educational and training programs must focus upon asset life-cycle management and modeling. Business aspects must shift from lowest-bidder and adversarial, inefficient design-bid-build delivery models to BEST VALUE, INTEGRATED COLLABORATIVE CONSTRUCTION DELIVERY. What is average time to create an owner estimate?

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Why a Single-Vendor Technology Strategy Will Work Best for Your Construction Company

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Putting your ERP system in place is more time-consuming and challenging because you need to ensure that each component is compatible with the rest of the programs you have tapped for your IT infrastructure. Laborious procurement. Lower upfront cost.

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Exciting products and fresh directions

Cassell Construction Estimating

ENR’s forecast for 2009 shows continuing declines in nearly all sectors of industrial, commercial, & residential markets, with modest growth only in public works highway and infrastructure work in 2010. Therefore the companies with solid presence in public works, and negotiated markets are best-positioned for the current recession.

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COVER STORY: 2013 Business Facilities Rankings Report – State Rankings

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Infrastructure was another category that deserved a closer look. The first was not unexpected, although China’s lead in developing alternative energy is expected to shrink as its ability to spur solar panel production is eliminated by trade negotiators enforcing a WTO decision citing China for subsidizing its industry.

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Amicable dispute resolution clauses could be a holy grail

Construction Law

If the UK is to respond positively to what is widely agreed to be a pressing need for a new approach to infrastructure investment – i.e. building some rather than continuing along the downward spiral of austerity – a lot needs to happen. The use of adversarial advisers in negotiating future deals should be avoided, says AIIP.