Viewpoint Construction Technology
OCTOBER 6, 2021
Selling more isn’t always the best way to make more money. See 4 ways construction project managers can increase profit by using job cost accounting.
Safety Services Company
OCTOBER 2, 2021
You can put out standard after standard and write every safety plan in the world, but the truth is that the real work of safety happens in the gray areas. In reality, working in the field is not as black and white as the standards make it seem. In this episode, we speak with Josh Densberger , Corporate Safety and Training Manager for MSE Group , about how to sort out when to follow the rules to the letter and when it’s better to use common sense.
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Contractor Bookkeeping
OCTOBER 8, 2021
You’ve probably heard the maxim that it’s better to work smarter than harder. Working smarter means allocating your time, energy, and money so vital tasks get done more efficiently, freeing up your time. Too many construction business owners think they must keep working harder—taking on more responsibilities and working longer hours to succeed. It makes sense because you’re responsible for your business, but that route leads to work overload and burnout.
ENR Construction
OCTOBER 7, 2021
Digital twins are often touted because of their use for owners and facilities managers, but what about a digital twin for contractors that documents the ever-changing work site?
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Construction firms that rely on fixed budgets and outdated procurement methods are losing ground fast.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.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
OCTOBER 5, 2021
Infrastructure bill stalls, labor crisis heightens, but the construction industry still showing good signs of health in September.
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Business Facilities
OCTOBER 6, 2021
The Port of Savannah’s Garden City container terminal, the nation’s largest single-terminal operation, is adding more ship-to-shore cranes. The post Georgia: Gateway For Global Trade appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.
ENR Construction
OCTOBER 8, 2021
UK researchers find the benefit-cost ratios for various project types are overestimated by between 50% and 200% .
Job Order Contracting
OCTOBER 8, 2021
Public Sector Facilities Management Professionals – NOW IS THE TIME FOR CHANGE. The historically high levels of economic and environment waste associated with public sectors buildings and other forms of physical infrastructure are simply not sustainable. Now is the time for public sector facilities management professional to reassert themselves as strategic partners with senior leadership and enablers of change management.
Learn Civil Engineering
OCTOBER 8, 2021
What is the Vee Bee Consistometer Test? The Vee Bee test is performed to find out the workability of concrete. Workability depends on the flexibility, stability of concrete, and how much concrete is workable. The laboratory apparatus used to perform this test is called Vee Bee Consistometer. Vee Bee consistometer test is suitable for the […].
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.
Business Facilities
OCTOBER 4, 2021
The Golden State has launched a program that promotes inclusive procurement as the prerequisite for a resilient supply chain. The post California: Supplier Diversity Spurs Equity-Driven Development appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.
ENR Construction
OCTOBER 5, 2021
Plans call for completion of a 750-ft-tall residential tower by 2026.
CivilJungle
OCTOBER 8, 2021
Introduction of Door Frame Door frame is basically a type of framework which supports the door and it includes sill, side jambs, head jambs, etc. Wooden or timber material is.
Learn Civil Engineering
OCTOBER 4, 2021
The surveying can be originated from ancient Egypt. Generally, the great pyramid of Khufu at Giza was built about 2700 BC, 755 feet (230 meters) long and 481 feet (147 meters) high. Introduction to Surveying Surveying is the art of determining the absolute and the relative position points of the earth on or below the […].
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.
Business Facilities
OCTOBER 5, 2021
Firearms manufacturer will invest more than $125 million, create 750 new jobs with its relocation to Maryville, TN. The post Smith & Wesson Relocating HQ To Tennessee appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.
ENR Construction
OCTOBER 8, 2021
All three major construction sectors added jobs in September, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
CivilJungle
OCTOBER 8, 2021
Introduction of Repairing a Burst Pipe Burst pipe means bursting of pipe in different circumstances as well as in different situations. Bursting of pipes results in severe damages in plumbing.
Learn Civil Engineering
OCTOBER 6, 2021
What is Revibration in Concrete Compaction? That vibration that is provided to the concrete after some time, at the time when the concrete gets placed and consolidated properly is called Revibration of concrete. When the concrete is placed in layers at a very deep structure then the vibration is done at the first layer. So […].
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Grow Leads & Visibility! Contractors need more than word-of-mouth. A strong website boosts visibility, draws in leads, showcases skills, and enhances your credibility. Learn how a quality site, that is easy to manage, can set you apart from the competition, and help can take your construction business to the next level. Marketpath is a leading provider of high-quality website solutions tailored for contractors and the construction industry.
Business Facilities
OCTOBER 8, 2021
Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta site selected due to availability of carbon capture infrastructure, competitive feedstocks and attractive government partnerships. The post Dow To Build World’s First Net-Zero Carbon Emissions Ethylene Complex appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.
ENR Construction
OCTOBER 8, 2021
Energy Transfer LP is cited for drilling fluid leaks into groundwater and surface waters on 350-mile Mariner East project, incidents not reported to state regulators; contractors were not charged, but the owner has not commented.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
OCTOBER 8, 2021
In June 2021, we released our Zoom integration with the Meetings module in Autodesk Build. . Now, Autodesk Build and BIM Collaborate users will have the ability to choose between launching a Zoom or a Microsoft Teams meeting. This provides companies with a wider choice of conference platforms as well as more flexibility for your project teams. . This free integration gives meeting organizers the ability to automatically generate a Microsoft Teams meeting directly from a meeting record.
Learn Civil Engineering
OCTOBER 3, 2021
A building either residential, commercial, or multi-story building, the stair is definite or precise arrangements that give or provide us access from one floor to another floor or to each floor of a building. In other words, It is an arrangement provided for vertical movement of people residing or living in any building. What is […].
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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.
Business Facilities
OCTOBER 4, 2021
The global financial technology company will bring nearly 2,000 jobs to its new hub in Berkeley Heights, NJ. The post Fiserv To Invest More Than $105M In New Jersey Expansion appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.
ENR Construction
OCTOBER 7, 2021
The federal civil rights lawsuit alleges the contractor created a racially hostile work environment and fired employees who complained.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
OCTOBER 8, 2021
“Get used to learning and unlearning.” What drives innovation and change in our industry? Market changes and customer demands are certainly at the top of the list. But there’s another driver required, the power of curiosity. Curiosity pushes us to understand how and why things work while giving us the opportunity to make improvements and enhancements.
Work Gearz
OCTOBER 8, 2021
Have those extra muffins and waffles come out of hiding? Well if it has, that belly is indeed going to have some issues with your pants. . The struggle of keeping the pants up with a big belly is indeed real. Nobody wants to keep pulling them up and adjusting the belt all the long. Not only is it so very uncomfortable but also it is not really something you would enjoy doing in front of people. .
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.
Business Facilities
OCTOBER 7, 2021
Biometrics, artificial intelligence and blockchain are being embraced by the financial services and insurance sectors, fueling a wave of fintech startups. The post Finance & Insurance: Fintech’s Future Is Now appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.
ENR Construction
OCTOBER 7, 2021
Owners and contractors engage in guessing game over future prices and delivery dates.
Job Order Contracting
OCTOBER 8, 2021
Public Sector Facilities Management Professionals – NOW IS THE TIME FOR CHANGE. The historically high levels of economic and environment waste associated with public sectors buildings and other forms of physical infrastructure are simply not sustainable. Now is the time for public sector facilities management professional to reassert themselves as strategic partners with senior leadership as strategic partners and enablers of change management.
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