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New Sunrise Senior Living Facility Built on Foundation of Trust – Case Study

Wholsen Construction

When Sunrise Senior Living was ready to construct a brand-new facility in Livingston, New Jersey, only one partner came to mind. Like with many of their other locations across the. The post New Sunrise Senior Living Facility Built on Foundation of Trust – Case Study appeared first on Wohlsen Construction.

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Traditional Facilities Construction Cost Management Failure – Repair, Reno, Maintenance, and New Builds

Job Order Contracting

Traditional construction cost management remains problematic for most real property owners. Traditional Construction Cost Management Failure. I just read a “study” on the “Current State of Cost Management Capabilities” that clearly reveals the lack of awareness, education, and capability relative to this critically important practice area.

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What Is A Floating Desk | 3 Best Types Of Floating Desk | Pros & Cons Of Floating Desk

Civiconcepts

What Is A Floating Desk? As a student and employees, we had a dream to have one beautiful desk for work, and sometimes we don’t have that much space in … What Is A Floating Desk | 3 Best Types Of Floating Desk | Pros & Cons Of Floating Desk Read More ».

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Construction Groups Say Rail Strike Would Disrupt Fragile Supply Chain

ENR Construction

The House of Representatives has passed a bill to avert a rail strike that would affect construction as well as other industries by Dec. 9, but the Senate must also pass it before the deadline. .

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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Construction firms that rely on fixed budgets and outdated procurement methods are losing ground fast.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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Exploring Rustic Home Building Styles 

West Shore Construction

Rustic home building has gained popularity in recent years, and we completely understand why. This rural design takes natural elements and brings them inside to create something aged and timeless. If you’re interested in rustic home building but don’t know what it is or where you want to start, you’re in the right place. Below are some creative remodeling ideas to elevate your kitchen , bathroom, and other living areas to the rustic sanctuary you’re yearning for.

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Reinventing Concrete Construction with 3D Printing

AEC Business

In this episode of the AEC Business podcast, Aarni Heiskanen interviews Fernando De los Rios, CEO and co-founder of Hyperion Robotics. The Finnish technology company was formed by experts in engineering, construction, 3D printing, and robotics. Their mission is to bring automation and sustainable practices to the construction industry. Fernando has been building start-ups to […] The post Reinventing Concrete Construction with 3D Printing appeared first on AEC Business.

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Construction Economics for December 5, 2022

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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8 Different Types of Pitched Roof

Learn Civil Engineering

What is a pitched roof? Definition: A pitched roof is a roof with two sloping sides that meet at a ridge. A pitched roof refers to a particular roof which consists of a sloped surface or can have those surfaces that have an angle of over 20 degrees. Types of pitched roof 1. Mono-Pitch Roof […].

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Senate Panel Reviews Rollout of IIJA Funds

ENR Construction

Industry sees shortcomings in project review, Buy America provisions .

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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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Myths vs. Facts: Fix and Flip Loans In Texas

Civiconcepts

Introduction Although hard money loans in Texas have been around for quite some time, there are still some negative notions surrounding them. Hence, in this article, we’ll try to find … Myths vs. Facts: Fix and Flip Loans In Texas Read More ».

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US Judge OKs Interim Manager for Jackson, Miss., Water System

ENR Construction

Veteran engineer and municipal environmental manager Ted Henifin will manage city's troubled drinking water system, while local and federal officials negotiate a consent decree.

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Federal Judge OKs Interim Manager for Jackson, Miss., Water System

ENR Construction

Veteran engineer and municipal environmental manager Ted Henifin will manage city's troubled drinking water system, while local and federal officials negotiate a consent decree.

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UK Invests $815M in Sizewell C Nuclear Project in China Buyout

ENR Construction

Government spend indicates UK push for nuclear power in energy transition, taking stake in company building 3.3 GW project equally with French state controlled Electricité de France.

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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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nPlan Promises Better Risk Management Through AI for $11B UK Rail Project

ENR Construction

nPlan's AI project risk management is being used on an $11-billion UK rail program. The company is looking to eventually replace traditional construction risk-prediction methods. .

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The Transformational Potential of Non-Metallic Materials

ENR Construction

Non-metallic materials, such as glass-reinforced polymer rebar, have the potential to eventually help decarbonize construction.

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