Business Facilities
AUGUST 2, 2021
Memphis, TN tops the list of Logistics Leaders, New York City leads the new Fintech ranking in Business Facilities' 2021 Metro Rankings Report. - Read: Memphis Takes Logistics Crown, NYC Tops In Fintech at BusinessFacilities.com.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
AUGUST 4, 2021
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Contractor Bookkeeping
AUGUST 6, 2021
Every business needs a financial plan. Your financial plan gives you a way to monitor and review your cash flow, make adjustments to your spending, and anticipate any upcoming economic issues. It can also make you more prepared to request funding or find investors so you can bring more money into your construction business. Although many business owners are aware that financial planning is essential, it is often overlooked.
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Construction firms that rely on fixed budgets and outdated procurement methods are losing ground fast.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.
Business Facilities
AUGUST 3, 2021
Arlington, VA is the top mid-sized metro and Alexandria, VA is the top small metro in the Best Business Climate category in Business Facilities' 2021 Metro Rankings Report. - Read: Arlington and Alexandria, VA Tops In Business Climate at BusinessFacilities.com.
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Civiconcepts
AUGUST 4, 2021
What Is Concrete Spalling? The phenomenon in which Concrete Surface undergoes flaking or peeling near the surface portion of the finished slab, which may further extend to the top layer … What Is Concrete Spalling | Concrete Spalling Repair | Concrete Spalling Repair Methods | Concrete Spalling Cause Read More ».
BD+C
AUGUST 5, 2021
Q2 Stadium, a new 20,000-seat stadium for Austin FC, has completed construction. The Gensler-designed project capitalizes on its natural landscape, the city’s cultural heritage, and its tech-forward growth.
Practical Law Construction
AUGUST 3, 2021
Or should that be, when is a collateral warranty not a construction contract? July was a busy month for TCC judgments, which makes the job of writing these blogs considerably easier. In addition to the fascinating judicial review cases being brought by the Good Law Project, one case that caught my eye was Timberbrook Ltd v Grant Leisure Group Ltd because it concerned the construction of a new orangutan enclosure at Blackpool Zoo.
ENR Construction
AUGUST 2, 2021
After detailed text of bipartisan group's 2,700-page bill is released, construction and engineering groups are eagerly delving through what is by far the most important infrastructure legislation in years.
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
AUGUST 5, 2021
Hanwha Cimarron will create 261 jobs at its new filament-wound carbon fiber tanks and pressure vessels manufacturing facility in Opelika, AL. - Read: Hanwha Cimarron To Invest $130M In New Alabama Manufacturing Facility at BusinessFacilities.com.
BD+C
AUGUST 4, 2021
Mass timber is an ideal material for structures designed for deconstruction and offers continued carbon storage after the expiration of the building’s lifespan, as well as removing material from the waste stream.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
AUGUST 3, 2021
How mobile technologies are improving the service experience for both your technicians and your customers.
ENR Construction
AUGUST 6, 2021
Despite the overall gain, some nonresidential construction segments still show job losses in July.
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.
Safety Services Company
AUGUST 6, 2021
_. When you’re just starting out in the safety field, it’s important to embrace the idea that you don’t know it all. Fresh out of college, you might think that you’ve got all the information you need — but you’ll soon realize that the most important lessons are yet to come. Julia Wilson , Assistant Regional Operations Manager and Senior Geologist at EarthCon Consultants, Inc. , shares some hard-earned lessons for new safety professionals.
BD+C
AUGUST 2, 2021
AT&T Discovery District, the transformation of AT&T’s global headquarters into an immersive, mixed-use destination, has completed after five years in the making in downtown Dallas. The project is a redevelopment of a corporate campus that allows for new growth in the city’s core.
Business Facilities
JULY 31, 2021
A nationally acclaimed logistics development company is preparing to unveil a master-planned park which will be able to accommodate more than 4 million square feet of industrial space. This park will also lay adjacent to one the country’s most critical intermodal terminals. NorthPoint Development is on a fast track to putting up the $250 million park which is expected to serve as a significant advantage for industrial supply chains in the Midwest. - Read: Location Spotlight: Game-changing Logist
ENR Construction
AUGUST 6, 2021
The U.S. had "significant growth in workloads within all market segments," says RICS Construction Monitor second quarter report.
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Civiconcepts
AUGUST 6, 2021
Introduction To Sugar In Concrete Concrete is an extremely used construction material that is a mixture of water, cement, sand, aggregates and sometimes admixtures are also required in suitable proportions … Why Sugar In Concrete Added In Concrete | Sugar Concrete | Concrete Sugar Read More ».
BD+C
AUGUST 6, 2021
The construction industry added 11,000 jobs between June and July but nonresidential construction employment remains far below pre-pandemic levels, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America of government data released today. Association officials said nonresidential construction has been affected by declining demand for projects, particularly for public infrastructure work, and urged Congress to quickly pass the new bipartisan infrastructure measure.
Business Facilities
AUGUST 5, 2021
California-based upholstery company EJ Lauren will open a manufacturing facility at the Majestic Fort Worth South Business Park in Fort Worth, TX. - Read: EJ Lauren Creating 140 Jobs In Texas at BusinessFacilities.com.
ENR Construction
AUGUST 2, 2021
Winning projects will be covered in more detail in the October issue of ENR Mountain States, and the winners will be honored at awards events in Denver and Salt Lake City during the last week of October.
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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.
Construction Superintendent Magazine
AUGUST 6, 2021
Total construction starts lost 7% in June, slipping to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $863.6 billion, according to Dodge Data & Analytics. All three major sectors (residential, nonresidential building and nonbuilding) pulled back during the month. Single-family housing starts are feeling the detrimental effects of rising materials prices. Large projects that broke ground in May were absent in June for nonresidential building and nonbuilding starts, resulting in declines.
BD+C
AUGUST 5, 2021
The new $40.4 million Roadrunner Athletics Center of Excellence (RACE) has opened on the University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) campus. RACE is the latest milestone in the university’s multi-tiered project that will enable the success of student-athletes and provide state-of-the-art recreational facilities to the San Antonio Community.
Business Facilities
AUGUST 4, 2021
UK remains global leader in Offshore Wind Power, China is tops in Renewable Energy in Business Facilities' 2021 Global Rankings Report. - Read: San Francisco, New York, Tel Aviv Top Startup Ecosystems at BusinessFacilities.com.
ENR Construction
AUGUST 5, 2021
ENR MidAtlantic’s Best Projects judges honored 33 projects from across the region.
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.
Work Gearz
AUGUST 6, 2021
Having the right work footwear is great but if you want them to last long then it is important that you take care of them. . Now, if you own a pair of steel toe boots and are wondering if it is okay to throw them in the dryer as a quick solution after the cleaning ritual, know that not all footwears are the same. All types of shoes and boots need different type of care. .
BD+C
AUGUST 5, 2021
Implied and express warranties for construction or material defects on projects have time limits but when the time limit is exceeded, that doesn’t mean that contractors are completely free from liability for failures.
Rapport3
AUGUST 5, 2021
Our latest webinar took place on the 27th of July 2021, in collaboration with Management for Design. In our latest webinar guest speakers Carla Dexheimer and Sim Thirunesan - Finance Directors at Management for Design - joined Cubic Interactive's Liam Booth to discuss productivity, employee satisfaction, and the lingering effects of lockdown in a post-pandemic workforce.
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