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Contech trends to watch in the new year

Construction Dive

As builders adapt to economic, supply chain and labor challenges, they're turning to technology to boost performance.

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13 Top Viewpoint Construction Blogs of 2022

Viewpoint Construction Technology

The hottest construction topics for 2022 on the Viewpoint blog were hiring and retention, WIP reports, sustainability, and Trimble Construction One.

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5 construction-focused innovations from CES

Construction Dive

From electric and autonomous equipment to AI-powered tracking solutions and cargo-carrying dirigibles, the construction industry’s future was on display in Las Vegas last week.

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What Does Integrated Data Mean For A Construction Company’s Security And Project Management?

Construction Marketing

Construction companies must rely on security to keep their equipment, assets, and people safe on site. If you’re planning a security strategy for your construction company, you must weigh the benefits of integrated data for futureproofing your security strategy. So, what is integrated security data, and how does it benefit your security strategy? Keep reading as we discuss what integrated data means for a construction company’s security and project management.

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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Construction firms that rely on fixed budgets and outdated procurement methods are losing ground fast.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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Types Of Bedrooms | 7 Different Types of Bedrooms | Most Popular Bedroom Types

Civiconcepts

Introduction To Bedroom When it comes to designing a home, the bedroom is a space that requires special kind attention. It is the place to retire for the night and … Types Of Bedrooms | 7 Different Types of Bedrooms | Most Popular Bedroom Types Read More ».

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New Analysis Reveals Rising Digital Collaboration Trends in Construction [Infographic] 

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Construction has always been complex. Multiple stakeholders, countless instances of documentation, and rising risk have made it an industry long overdue for a digital revolution. The good news: construction companies are identifying project roadblocks and correcting errors faster by collaborating on a common project platform. . After analyzing collaboration data trends from 2,200 projects, aggregated and anonymized from Autodesk Construction Cloud over the last three years, we think you’r

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Vogtle Nuclear Units Close In on 2023 Start Dates

ENR Construction

If the project team meets its schedules for Units 3 and 4, the two new nuclear units could be operational by the end of 2023.

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Best Practices For Exposed Glass Aggregate With Polished Concrete

For Construction Pros

In search of a best practices standard for the surface broadcast of glass aggregate on concrete flatwork, a field study evaluated installation techniques, how to deal with adverse conditions, and the troubleshooting of and repair of common issues.

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Construction Economics for January 16, 2023

ENR Construction

ENR’s 20-city average cost indexes, wages and materials prices. Historical data and details for ENR’s 20 cities can be found at ENR.com/economics.

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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.

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How Much Does It Cost to Pump a Septic Tank?

CivilJungle

Information of Septic Tanks System. A septic tank is basically an underground structure that is made from concrete, plastic, or fiberglass. The main function of the septic tank is to store the domestic sewage for primary treatment. A septic tank is also known as a sewage collection tank which is commonly used in the areas where there is a connection to the main sewerage pipes are available.

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Bob Grubic Named ENR MidAtlantic 2023 Legacy Award Winner

ENR Construction

Robert C. Grubic is ENR MidAtlantic’s 2023 Legacy Award winner.

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Our Australia Based Client Hydrock Creates The Southern Hemisphere’s Largest Surf Park.

Rapport3

Our Australia Based Client Hydrock Creates The Southern Hemisphere’s Largest Surf Park. Aventuur , a client of Hydrock , has been chosen to build Perth's world-class surf park, which will be the largest in the Southern Hemisphere. The Perth Surf Park is expected to open to the public in early 2025, subject to approvals from the relevant authorities.

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Southwest Snapshot: January 2023

ENR Construction

Photographs chosen by our editors from submissions to ENR.com/southwest/photos.

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Explore How Generative AI Is Optimizing Every Construction Stage

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.

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Our Australia Based Client Hydrock Creates The Southern Hemisphere’s Largest Surf Park.

Rapport3

Our Australia Based Client Hydrock Creates The Southern Hemisphere’s Largest Surf Park. Aventuur , a client of Hydrock , has been chosen to build Perth's world-class surf park, which will be the largest in the Southern Hemisphere. The Perth Surf Park is expected to open to the public in early 2025, subject to approvals from the relevant authorities.

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ENR's 2022 Year in Construction: Photo Contest Winners Provide Unique Window into Jobsites

ENR Construction

The annual Year in Construction Photo Contest marks new beginnings here at ENR—it’s traditionally the first print edition as we turn the calendar page. But it also gives editors and readers a chance to look back at the incredible feats the industry has accomplished in the past 12 months.

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Field Wire - Untitled Article

Field Wire

With the New Year comes the time to set new goals and implement strategies to keep the business competitive. When determining the objectives and key results for the year ahead, general contractors and subcontractors must think of their own goals and constraints, and take into account the challenges and issues that affect the sector as a whole. Here are four topics that will be a priority for construction businesses in 2023: Reducing carbon emissions According to the International Energy Agency (

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7 Ways to Reduce Construction Rework

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Rework Busters: How to Save Time, Money and Frustrations “Not good enough; do it again!” … is no one’s favorite sentence to hear on the job. As humans, we like to move forward, not backward, and nothing frustrates us like having to retrace our steps and complete a task we thought we’d already checked off the list. Most of us discover this hatred of do-overs early on, such as back in the day when Mom and Dad asked us to wash the dishes again (and get all of those spots this time!).

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Avoiding Lease Accounting Pitfalls in 2025: Lessons Learned from Spreadsheet Errors

Speaker: Abdi Ali, Sr. Lease Accounting Consultant

Join this insightful webinar with industry expert Abdi Ali, who will discuss the challenges that can arise from managing lease accounting with spreadsheets! He will share real-world examples of errors, compliance issues, and risks that may be present within your spreadsheets. Learn how these tools, while useful, can sometimes lead to inefficiencies that affect your time, resources, and peace of mind.