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5 Ways to Master a Construction Work-in-Progress Report

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Want to better understand your construction projects' financial health? The secret is timely, accurate work-in-progress (WIP) reporting.

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How to better incorporate cost data into capital facility planning

Job Order Contracting

Improving capital facility planning requires the integration of robust, local market cost information. Far too often, real property portfolio owners rely upon tools that use national average cost data and location factors, as well as other forms of area cost factoring and economic indexes to budget repair, renovation, maintenance, and new build projects.

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7 Tips For Finding The Right Heavy Equipment Dealer

Construction Marketing

Managing a contraction site or other related projects requires investing in heavy equipment like excavators, bulldozers, backhoes, trenchers, graders, and compactors, among others. There are several benefits of utilizing these machines. For one, they help enhance the efficiency of processes and increase the rate of output. Besides, they facilitate activities that can’t be done manually.

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NYC Council OKs $2B Mixed Use Project in Queens

ENR Construction

Innovation QNS plan calls for construction of 3,190 residential units, with 45% affordable housing, plus retail and entertainment space and a park with a performance venue.

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How Top Construction Firms Reinvent Cost Control

Construction firms that rely on fixed budgets and outdated procurement methods are losing ground fast.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.

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Here Are the Power Tools That Every Homeowner Needs

Civiconcepts

Every homeowner needs some basic tools around the house – especially if you’re going to be doing any maintenance, repairs, or renovations to the home yourself. Power tools should top … Here Are the Power Tools That Every Homeowner Needs Read More ».

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Not Everything Is Bigger in Texas: Court of Appeals Reverses Trial Court’s Expansive Interpretation of Indemnity Clause

Constructlaw

RKI Expl. & Prod., LLC v. Ameriflow Energy Servs., LLC , No. 02-20-00384-CV, 2022 Tex. App. LEXIS 4331 (Tex. App. June 23, 2022). A recent decision by the Court of Appeals of Texas highlights the perils of failing to properly assert a demand for contractual indemnity. In 2014, a piece of equipment, known as a sand separator, exploded at an oil well in Loving County, TX, killing two individuals and injuring three others.

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Contractor to Pay $8.4M to Settle Feds' Case Over Hurricane Maria Restoration Contract

ENR Construction

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Jacksonville District hired PowerSecure Inc. via a sole source time-and-materials contract for power grid repair and restoration work after Hurricane Maria battered Puerto Rico in 2017.

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Contractor Pays $8.4M to Settle Feds' Case Over Hurricane Restoration Contract

ENR Construction

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Jacksonville District hired PowerSecure Inc. via a sole source time-and-materials contract for power grid repair and restoration work after Hurricane Maria battered Puerto Rico in 2017.

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Firm Pays $8.4M to Settle Hurricane Restoration Contract Case

ENR Construction

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers district hired PowerSecure Inc. in 2017 via a sole source time-and-materials contract for power grid repair and restoration in Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria, but the government says the firm improperly withheld pricing data.

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The Constructor's Digital Transformation Playbook: Reducing Risk With Technology

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.