Construction Dive

MARCH 20, 2023

The completion date for the first segment from Merced to Bakersfield has also been pushed out to 2030-2033.

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Prodyogi

MARCH 23, 2023

In the world of construction, innovation, and technological advancements have revolutionized the way we build structures. Traditional methods of construction have been around for centuries, but with the advent of modern methods of construction (MMC), we are seeing a shift towards more efficient, sustainable, and cost-effective building techniques.

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BD+C

MARCH 20, 2023

3 ways prefabrication doubles as a sustainability strategy 0 qpurcell Mon, 03/20/2023 - 11:09 Modular Building Corie Baker, AIA, shares three modular Gresham Smith projects that found sustainability benefits from the use of prefabrication. Corie Baker, AIA, EDAC, LEED AP BD+C Healthcare Facilities Modular Building Sustainable Development Sustainable Design and Construction In recent years, we’ve seen an accelerated shift towards the use of prefabrication in new construction.

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Wolgast Corporation

MARCH 22, 2023

For Quick Service and Fast Casual Concepts Many industries have had to make changes following the pandemic as they sort out the new way to best serve their customers and their adapted routines. The Restaurant industry has definitely had to make adjustments not only from people dining differently, but also from the labor shortage. The design and remodel of Restaurant structures and parking areas play a role in how they are accommodating their new challenges.

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Construction firms that rely on fixed budgets and outdated procurement methods are losing ground fast.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

MARCH 20, 2023

Announced last summer, the chip maker has already spent half of its original $17 billion budget, according to Reuters.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

MARCH 24, 2023

Most business owners receive plenty of well-intentioned advice and 'helpful opinion' from family and friends. However, good business advice spoken from commercial experience is another matter entirely. That's not to say it's hard to find, but finding a reputable source in the Internet age is sometimes less than straightforward – especially if you have a specific problem to solve and limited time.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 21, 2023

At Autodesk, we want to empower our customers with the right tools they need to embrace and excel in a changing environment. It’s the reason we are always adding more enhancements and new features across our products. To help you keep up with all the new product changes, we’ve compiled all the latest and greatest updates across Autodesk Construction Cloud products including Autodesk Construction Cloud platform, Autodesk Build, Autodesk BIM Collaborate, Autodesk Takeoff, BuildingConnected, Pro

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Construction Dive

MARCH 21, 2023

Given the current economic climate, the dominant outlook is that things might get worse, but there is a silver lining, writes proptech executive David Bitton.

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Prodyogi

MARCH 23, 2023

Aerial photogrammetry data obtained from aerial mapping undergoes data processing to finally interpret the data to emerge 3D models and plans. The data processing is performed using specialized software that possesses the feature to take different aerial mapping data and provide maps and models as the output.

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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

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 24, 2023

What is Sustainable Job Order Contracting? Simple. A compliant, low cost, solution to consistently deliver quality repair, renovation, maintenance, and new build requirements on time and on budget with full financial transparency. The ability to deploy sustainable JOC Programs requires appropriate and ongoing consideration of the following elements.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 21, 2023

Nearly all commercial construction projects utilize specifications and need a submittal log to track submittals through the construction cycle. To ensure that no submittals are missed, the submittal log creation is necessary at the start of projects. Traditionally, submittal log creation is a labor-intensive task–a project engineer reads through hundreds of pages in a project specification, picks out the required submittals, and creates an excel log.

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Construction Dive

MARCH 24, 2023

Adolfson & Peterson’s new central Texas director of preconstruction also discussed how the industry has changed over the past three decades and how the role of tech is evolving.

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Prodyogi

MARCH 22, 2023

The aggregates used for material testing need proper sampling and resizing to meet the test specifications of aggregates. Three methods are recommended by ASTM C702, Method A, B, and C in " Standard Practice for Reducing Samples of Aggregates to Test Size".

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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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LetsBuild

MARCH 24, 2023

Digital construction software is changing how companies operate and improving their productivity in the field and in the office. The construction industry is notorious for being slow to adopt new technologies, but failure to digitise your processes in today’s landscape isn’t an option. Companies that wait too long to implement construction management software risk falling behind, which isn’t surprising when you think about all of the benefits it brings to you and your team.

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Job Order Contracting

MARCH 21, 2023

Sustainable facilities management is the allocation of financial, environmental, and other organizational resources in the most efficient way possible. Attainment of sustainable facilities management involves creating an environment for internal and external planning, procurement, and project delivery teams that fosters productivity, communication, collaboration, and innovation.

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Construction Dive

MARCH 22, 2023

Adoption of drone technology would greatly improve the speed and efficiency of conducting facade inspections, said a panelist at the 2023 New York Build Conference.

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Prodyogi

MARCH 21, 2023

Aerial mapping or aerial surveying is a type of land surveying method that collects geographical information on a construction site or location using airborne vehicles or satellites. The data is collected using technologies like photography, laser, radar, or remote sensing based on which there emerged different types of aerial mapping; namely photogrammetry, LiDAR, thermal imaging, etc.

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Construction Management

ENR Construction

MARCH 23, 2023

Chicago-based renewable energy developer is partnering with Chinese solar panel manufacturer LONGi for the facility.

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Job Order Contracting

MARCH 19, 2023

A robust Construction Productivity Solution must include the ability to provide support for dealing with the conflicting interests of multiple stakeholders is CRITICAL to consistent achievement of best value construction outcomes. The 4BT OpenJOC(TM) Solution and 4BT OpenBUILD(TM) Solution enables owners and design-builders to work collaboratively towards well-defined mutually beneficial outcomes.

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Construction Dive

MARCH 21, 2023

After a massive dropoff in January, new groundbreakings for factories and homes contributed to the bounceback, according to Dodge, but jitters remain.

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Prodyogi

MARCH 20, 2023

Construction sites are one of the most dangerous industries that deal with dangerous and hazardous working environments. It is why there are strict and mandatory safety departments for all construction projects for implementing safety rules, procedures, and checks to assure any undesirable accidents occur on a construction site.

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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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BD+C

MARCH 22, 2023

Onsite prefabrication for healthcare construction: It's more than a process, it's a partnership 0 dbarista Wed, 03/22/2023 - 10:32 Project + Process Innovation Prefabrication can help project teams navigate an uncertain market. GBBN's Mickey LeRoy, AIA, ACHA, LEED AP, explains the difference between onsite and offsite prefabrication methods for healthcare construction projects.

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ENR Construction

MARCH 21, 2023

The King of Prussia rail project would have extended a passenger line by 4 miles and added five stations.

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Construction Dive

MARCH 21, 2023

Agency officials cited the company more often than any construction contractor in its database over a 10-year period.

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The Contractor Magazine

MARCH 23, 2023

Inaugural convening event held at United Nations 2023 Water Conference.

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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

BD+C

MARCH 20, 2023

Battery energy storage market predictions are trickier than ever 0 qpurcell Mon, 03/20/2023 - 10:33 Energy Burns & McDonnell breaks down the state of battery energy storage today, from pricing concerns to alternative solutions. Data Centers Warehouses Codes Energy Much of the current movement to decarbonize the grid involves installing many gigawatts of battery-based energy storage.

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ENR Construction

MARCH 20, 2023

The McCarthy Building Companies-led project for the city of Sioux Falls is scheduled to complete in 2025.

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Construction Dive

MARCH 20, 2023

See all the announcements from Revizto's global user conference, including a new phone app and certification program!

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