Mon.Feb 20, 2023

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Entering Retail Space as a Non-Retailer

Wolgast Corporation

(Updated 2/20/23) Retail real estate has shrunk over the past three years according to CBRE’s report “ US Real Estate Market Outlook 2023 ”. With less retail construction happening, there is less opportunity for businesses to move into this type of space. Malls and retail centers that have been struggling in recent years are now finding opportunities by converting to mixed use.

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What Are the Things Every Construction and Tradie Business Needs To Succeed?

Construction Marketing

If you’re the owner of a construction or trade business, chances are you’ve asked yourself what it takes to be successful in this field. The good news is that there is no single formula for building success. But there are some key elements every construction business should have in place to ensure they stay on track and continue growing.

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Army Job Order Contracts FAIL to meet AFARS requirements MOST OF THE TIME

Job Order Contracting

Army Job Order Contracts fail to meet critical AFARS requirements most of the time. The J OCPB (JOC Price Book: reflects the current local costs in detail for construction tasks expected to be performed in the geographical area of the base contract with the primary use of developing a detailed line-item price. (AFARS) The above definition of a unit price book clearly notes the requirement that the JOC unit price book reflect both local and current costs for the work to be performed using JOC.

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Creating Lasting Impact through Construction Education at Historically Black Colleges & Universities

Procore

Black History Month is an opportunity to reflect on the value that Black culture brings to our society. To me, this month is also a time to celebrate and embrace the contributions of African Americans past and present that continue to shape the fabric of America, and in particular, the built environment. I attended Tuskegee University , one of over twenty historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) in the US that offer construction management programs.

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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Construction firms that rely on fixed budgets and outdated procurement methods are losing ground fast.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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7 Advantages of Having an Off-Grid Solar Power System

Civiconcepts

When you think about solar power, what comes to mind? Maybe you imagine a big installation on the roof of your home or business.

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Raymond R. Oneglia Named ENR New England 2023 Legacy Award

ENR Construction

Connecticut contractor executive has a long history of pushing growth in his firm and working to boost industry workforce development

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Raymond R. Oneglia Selected For ENR New England 2023 Legacy Award

ENR Construction

Connecticut contractor executive has a long history of pushing growth in his firm and working to boost industry workforce development

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Raymond R. Oneglia Awarded ENR New England's 2023 Legacy Award

ENR Construction

Raymond R. Oneglia is ENR New England’s 2023 Legacy Award winner.

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Toxics Monitoring Steps Up After Ohio Train Derailment

ENR Construction

Government and Norfolk Southern Railroad officials seek to counter public criticism about efforts to mitigate public health and environmental damage from the Feb. 3 rail mishap in East Palestine, Ohio.

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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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Officials Step Up Environmental Monitoring Following Ohio Derailment

ENR Construction

Federal and state officials and the Norfolk Southern Railroad seek to counter public criticism about efforts to mitigate public health and environmental damage from the Feb. 3 train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio.

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