Viewpoint Construction Technology
MARCH 17, 2022
What may lie ahead for construction wages on federal infrastructure projects, and how technology will help contractors stay agile and compliant.
Business Facilities
MARCH 14, 2022
Texas remains at the front of the pack in terms of economic development. And, interest in the Lone Star State from companies that need to relocate or expand might just be starting to heat up even more.
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Autodesk Construction Cloud
MARCH 15, 2022
Call for Construction Session Proposals. Autodesk University 2022, a top construction industry event, will be here before you know it. This year, we’re thrilled to announce we’ll be back as an in-person conference on September 27-29 in New Orleans, Louisiana. The event promises to bring even more value and insight this year, and we want you to be a part of it!
Contractor Bookkeeping
MARCH 18, 2022
Most construction workers are good decent people who enjoy working with their hands making, building, repairing, remodeling, and fixing homes and commercial buildings. Good construction workers will not tolerate chaos or unfair labor practices. They will try out many construction companies until they find a contractor with a system. Preferably with documented processes and procedures.
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Construction firms that rely on fixed budgets and outdated procurement methods are losing ground fast.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
MARCH 15, 2022
The Key Role Technology Will Play in Bidding—and Winning—Federally-Funded Construction Projects.
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Business Facilities
MARCH 16, 2022
As Covid hopefully recedes, Pelican State leaders are hopeful that 2022 will be a good year for Louisiana economic development.
Job Order Contracting
MARCH 12, 2022
Powerful, yet easy-to-use job order contracting services and tools that simplify the JOC process and support best value repair, renovation, and new construction outcomes. JOC Construction Best Management Practices. • JOC Procurement Processes. • JOC Contracts and Compliance Considerations. • JOC Cost Estimating. • JOC Program Design, Implementation, Operations and Management.
Jobsite with Procore
MARCH 14, 2022
They say slow and steady wins the race, and this adage is definitely applicable when it comes to construction technology adoption. The industry has made great strides over the last decade to become a more welcoming environment for innovation, but construction has continually lagged its peers in adopting new tech.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
MARCH 16, 2022
I consider myself lucky to work with the amazing educators on Autodesk’s eLearning & Digital Services team for our construction software. They really take pride in helping our customers succeed. And it’s fun to witness those same customers go wide-eyed with big “ah-ha” moments time and again. These breakthroughs often start with understanding how to make simple process adjustments in Autodesk Build, and before they know it, they’re enjoying mile-long gains that were unlocked through th
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
MARCH 16, 2022
The OES remanufacturer of drivetrain and powertrain systems will invest $8.3 million to locate new facility, create 218 jobs in Knoxville, TN.
Job Order Contracting
MARCH 17, 2022
The first step in learning how to benefit from Job Order Contracting (JOC) is to understand the following facts: #1 Not all JOC Programs, “JOC Consultants”, JOC vendors are the same. #2 Paying a Percentage of JOC construction volume will always cost your organization more. #3 A full time “JOC consultant” should never be used as there is no need for the cost, and the practice distances the owner from the design-builder. and does little to build internal knowledge and capab
Learn Civil Engineering
MARCH 14, 2022
Definition of cracks in the building Here is a definition:Cracks are the complete or incomplete separation of concrete or masonry that breaks the masonry or concrete into two or more parts. The cracks can be broadly classified as structural or non-structural types. The main reason for cracks in masonry joints is The cracks in masonry […].
Jobsite with Procore
MARCH 17, 2022
Women have made significant strides in construction since the “boys’ club” days of the past, making their mark in the industry in myriad ways and smashing gender stereotypes along the way. Still, there remains much work to be done when it comes to representation. .
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.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
MARCH 17, 2022
There’s currently a major opportunity for railway construction projects in the United States, thanks to increasing infrastructure funding and support from citizens. . Data cited by Amtrak indicates that 75% of US consumers believe we should shift more trips to passenger rail to reduce transportation’s impact on climate change. What’s more, almost half of Americans (46%) are in favor of increasing investments in passenger rail.
Job Order Contracting
MARCH 18, 2022
“Contracting officers need improved expertise in both understanding and conducting price/cost analysis. The current gap in knowledge contributes to agencies missing cost saving opportunities as well as ventures to improve acquisition outcomes. Exercising appropriate price analysis methods that come from adequate price analysis guidance and training would address this gap.” – 14th Annual Acquisition Symposium. “A number of contract files that we reviewed did not demonstr
Learn Civil Engineering
MARCH 18, 2022
What is Roofing Sheet? Roofing sheets are a necessary element of a structure since they embrace the foremost crucial component, a roof. These roofing sheets guarantee that the roof structure stays solid and that protects against pollutants, weather conditions, dust, and, most importantly, that you just have an adequate roof on top of a house. […].
Jobsite with Procore
MARCH 14, 2022
If you’re manually leveling bids, it’s no surprise that your team is disincentivized to invite multiple bidders. With an automated bid leveling tool, you will align your cost-savings goals with the limited amount of time that your team has to manage the process. The software does the administrative work, freeing your team to spent their time on critical business challenges.
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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
MARCH 17, 2022
In Oconee County, CurTec will invest $13M in its first U.S. manufacturing plant. In Lancaster County, U.S. Strapping Company will invest $34.6M and create 63 jobs.
ENR Construction
MARCH 14, 2022
Rural bridges and trails will benefit 1 million people in parts of Ethiopia that are cut off from critical services.
Learn Civil Engineering
MARCH 16, 2022
Elementary profile of gravity dam Gravity dam is subject to horizontal pressure because of water and also another force acting is self-weight of the dam. So in this case, if the dam is subject to horizontal pressure of water and its self-weight then the elementary profile of the gravity dam would be a right-angled triangle. […].
PC Construction
MARCH 17, 2022
This Friday, UVM civil engineering alum and PC Project Manager Kaitlyn Evarts will join a panel of construction industry experts as part of The University of Vermont’s first Women and Non-Binary in STEM Conference. In. The post Evarts to Present at UVM’s First Women and Non-Binary in STEM Conference first appeared on PC Construction Company Blog.
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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
MARCH 15, 2022
The French surgical training institute will establish its U.S. headquarters at Charlotte’s new innovation district, dubbed “The Pearl.”.
ENR Construction
MARCH 15, 2022
New survey of British construction firm executives shows they face similar obstacles to their U.S. counterparts in cutting carbon emissions but can gain an edge in sustainable practices.
Learn Civil Engineering
MARCH 12, 2022
Shrinkage limit of soil When moisture is gradually decreased from the soil it shrinks. The shrinkage stops with no further volume change when an equilibrium is reached and that stage is called shrinkage limit. The water content below which a reduction in water content does not result in a decrease in the volume of the […].
Jobsite with Procore
MARCH 16, 2022
How do you keep your top talent from going to another company? Find the middle ground between what your company values and what your employees value, even in the face of economic headwinds. .
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
MARCH 14, 2022
The company will invest $97 million to expand its clinical research laboratories into three new locations in Henrico County and the City of Richmond.
ENR Construction
MARCH 16, 2022
The US Dept. of Veterans Affairs facility is the first agency project to include private money for construction while also using funding from available VA appropriations.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
MARCH 14, 2022
Wearable technology isn’t just about smartwatches that can monitor your daily steps and vital stats. Wearables have also made inroads in the construction industry and are proving to be valuable tools that can keep workers safe, improve efficiency, and make jobsites more accessible. Needless to say, they’re revolutionizing the construction industry as we know it.
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