Construction Dive

JANUARY 11, 2023

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

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Wholsen Construction

JANUARY 24, 2023

We are pleased to announce that Sarah Kneller, PE, CHC, has been promoted to Vice President of Construction for Wohlsen’s Pennsylvania Region. In her new role, Sarah will oversee all. The post Wohlsen Announces Vice President of Construction appeared first on Wohlsen Construction.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

JANUARY 26, 2023

Managing construction HR can be a complex challenge, but modern technologies are simplifying the human resources processes.

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Construction Marketing

JANUARY 17, 2023

If you have a commercial building, consider installing a solar power system. That’s because it’s cost-effective and plays a crucial role in protecting the environment. You can consider various installation options if you plan to have one. One of the best ways of installing solar panels in a commercial building is by placing them in an open area.

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Construction firms that rely on fixed budgets and outdated procurement methods are losing ground fast.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

JANUARY 27, 2023

Inflation has ballooned worldwide in recent months, and there's no question that small construction businesses are feeling the pinch. Supplies cost more, employees are hard to find, and your profits are shrinking. This can lead to operating at a loss - spending more money than you make. Otherwise, you will eventually run out of cash reserves and be out of business.

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Construction Dive

JANUARY 19, 2023

OSHA Regional Administrator Stephen Boyd spoke candidly about the industry’s fatality numbers at AGC’s health and safety conference this week.

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Wholsen Construction

JANUARY 12, 2023

We are pleased to announce that Greg Meyer has been promoted to Vice President of Construction for Wohlsen’s Maryland region. In his new role, Greg will be responsible for overseeing. The post Wohlsen Announces Vice President of Construction appeared first on Wohlsen Construction.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

JANUARY 11, 2023

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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Construction Marketing

JANUARY 6, 2023

Less than 25% of stolen construction materials are returned to the company. To prevent losses for your construction business, you need intimate knowledge of the latest security trends. Are you ready to equip your construction site with top-tier security solutions? Keep reading as we delve into the top 2023 security trends for construction site security and how these trends can fortify your security against the modern threat environment.

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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.

Construction Management

Contractor Bookkeeping

JANUARY 13, 2023

When you think of payroll, you might still envision paperwork and envelopes given to employees by hand. Even with direct deposit being the norm for years, there is still a significant paper component to manage. You won't find a contractor using inefficient tools on the job site these days. The hammer or the nail gun? No question. While every contractor recognizes the flaws of using ineffective tools, they may still be losing money due to inefficient payroll tools and processes.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 27, 2023

Fact: R epresentation matters , and it greatly affects your employee recruitment and retention. This is why diversity and inclusion programs are vital to building a solid workforce in your construction firm. Multiple studies have shown that diverse teams are more innovative and perform better. A study by Boston Consulting Group found that firms led by diverse management teams see higher revenues.

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Construction Dive

JANUARY 12, 2023

Some of the toughest positions to staff in 2023 are the most vital.

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Wholsen Construction

JANUARY 12, 2023

As part of the three-story addition to the Cancer Center building was tying the HVAC into the main campus central utility plant (CUP). This portion of our scope required upgrading. The post Line Freeze Stop at UMUC Hospital appeared first on Wohlsen Construction.

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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.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

JANUARY 3, 2023

Drones, 3D printing, automation, and…mushrooms? See why these and other futuristic construction technologies are going to go big in 2023!

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Construction Marketing

JANUARY 16, 2023

You may have heard of polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) before. Well, it’s quite a popular synthetic polymer used in various industries. Its versatile characteristic makes it the go-to material in many applications. . Notably, manufacturing and construction use it significantly more. You can find many PVA suppliers in these two industries. From adhesives to textile finishings, PVA benefits manufacturing and construction in various ways.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

JANUARY 20, 2023

So you have a great business idea and are convinced you can make it work, but you don't have much capital to get your business off the ground. Juggling existing financial commitments such as a mortgage or bank loan could put a squeeze on your business plans. Many entrepreneurs use creative thinking and shrewd planning to get businesses off the ground with the smallest budgets.

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Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 30, 2023

Download full PDF Request additional information below… [contact-form] The post LEAN Construction Delivery 2023 – A WHITE PAPER appeared first on 4BT.

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Construction Management

Construction Dive

JANUARY 25, 2023

December project starts grew 27%, the first end-of-year monthly gain since 2017, according to Dodge.

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ENR Construction

JANUARY 25, 2023

Bent Flyvbjerg and Dan Gardner's "How Big Things Get Done" stems from Flyvbjerg's work at Oxford University studying megaprojects.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

JANUARY 12, 2023

The Network is our award-winning online community of almost 7,000 construction professionals who all use Trimble Viewpoint technology solutions.

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Construction Marketing

JANUARY 6, 2023

The solution to the dilemma of whether to build or buy a storage unit usually depends on the location and one’s personal requirements. . As an intending storage owner, having a well-thought-out plan before either purchasing or constructing is essential. Finding the best and most cost-effective storage units is among the most crucial considerations. To help with the difficult choice, factors such as understanding the precise usage for the storage units and the benefits and drawbacks of buying ver

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Speaker: Donna Laquidara-Carr, PhD, LEED AP, Industry Insights Research Director at Dodge Construction Network

In today’s construction market, owners, construction managers, and contractors must navigate increasing challenges, from cost management to project delays. Fortunately, digital tools now offer valuable insights to help mitigate these risks. However, the sheer volume of tools and the complexity of leveraging their data effectively can be daunting. That’s where data-driven construction comes in.

Construction Management

Contractor Bookkeeping

JANUARY 6, 2023

The new year is a natural time to decide what you want to achieve and how. Businesses tend to progress more consistently if the owner sets financial goals and makes a plan to achieve them. With that in mind, read on to learn the steps for setting financial goals for your business for 2023. However, your construction business (and personal) budget is one area where you should keep your resolutions from slipping.

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Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 10, 2023

A Transformative Approach to Construction Project Management that enables the consistent delivery of quality outcomes on time and on budget has been available for decades. Any real property owner with requisite leadership skills and the commitment to fundamental process change can mitigate the excessive financial and environmental waste endemic to the repair, renovation, maintenance, and new construction of buildings and other forms of physical infrastructure.

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Construction Dive

JANUARY 11, 2023

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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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 24, 2023

The start of the new year brings new and enhanced functionality across Autodesk Construction Cloud. This month, we’re excited to release feature additions and enhancements to Autodesk Build across cost, project management, data, and more. Check out the latest updates for Autodesk Build. Admin Releases Notifications | New Project Frequency Defaults Reports | ‘Updated by’ column in Report Templates Assets | Progress Tracking + Assets Assets | Asset Category Permissions Cost Management Releases C

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Managing construction projects in disparate systems and spreadsheets is difficult due to numerous moving parts and diverse stakeholder needs. A dynamic, intuitive software solution is essential for everyone involved—owners, designers, engineers, Construction Managers, and General Contractors. Companies need a secure, centralized system to manage documents, scheduling, financials, and more.

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Civiconcepts

JANUARY 11, 2023

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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Construction Marketing

JANUARY 11, 2023

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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Construction Specifier

JANUARY 13, 2023

Photo courtesy Solomon Colors. By Christopher Bennett, iSCS, CDT; Rae Taylor, PhD; Keith Robinson, FCSC, FCSI, RSW, LEED AP; and Kenneth Hercenberg, CSI, CDT, CCS, CCCA, SCIP AFFILIATE. Recent efforts in North America to reduce embodied carbon in concrete are similar to British solutions to eradicate cobras in colonial India. Simple solutions often create bigger problems than the complex ones they were trying to solve.

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