Wholsen Construction
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
We are pleased to announce that Mike Courtney has been promoted to Project Executive. In his new role, Mike will ensure our project teams deliver on our contract commitments; simultaneously, The post Wohlsen Announces Project Executive appeared first on Wohlsen Construction.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
Construction is one of the world’s most important sectors and it wouldn’t be where it is today without all the dedicated individuals who continue to take the industry forward. We love celebrating exceptional AEC professionals so every year, we ask the community to nominate their top picks for Autodesk’s 40 Under 40: Champions of Construction.
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Contractor Bookkeeping
NOVEMBER 4, 2022
Getting paid correctly and on time by customers can be a constant frustration for business owners. Communicating your terms is the best way to ensure you aren't out of pocket – or are left chasing debtors. Investors, developers, and shrewd business people designed the most popular method - those who understand the concept of divide and conquer - it is when contractors get little or no down payment for a construction project, do all the work, including change orders, and then try to collect their
Construction Marketing
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
Between January and October of 2021, 79,289 vacant lots were sold in the 100 largest U.S. metro areas, highlighting a 32.4% increase from the same time period in 2020, according to Realtor.com. For those looking to invest in a vacant lot (also known as ‘raw land’), the thought of going on to develop the site can be daunting, especially for those who have never taken on such a large project before.
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Construction firms that rely on fixed budgets and outdated procurement methods are losing ground fast.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.
Job Order Contracting
NOVEMBER 4, 2022
An Efficient Approach to Facilities Sustainment requires the Integration of Planning, Procurement, and Project Delivery Teams, a robust programmatic process, and a common data environment inclusive of locally researched granular cost data. Process must complement the product/service, as well as participant, stakeholders, and other resources. Integrate cross-functional teams and organizations.
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Autodesk Construction Cloud
OCTOBER 31, 2022
Construction projects don’t happen in a vacuum. Multiple people are always involved in bringing a project to life, which is why collaboration is so important. . Teams need to work together to move a project forward—and construction document management plays a significant role here. Stakeholders must get their hands on various documents (including plans, models, and documents) at any given time.
ENR Construction
NOVEMBER 4, 2022
Gains in buildings construction slightly exceed losses among specialty trade contractors.
Job Order Contracting
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
The fundamental requirements for achieving adequate cost management with respect to physical infrastructure sustainment and new construction are shown below. Tools and services to accomplish the goal are readily available. Physical Infrastructure Management – Requisite Tools. Implementation of programmatic, robust, integrated planning, procurement, and project delivery process for ALL requirements.
Civiconcepts
OCTOBER 31, 2022
Introduction of Measuring Tools Various types of measuring tools are used for measuring a physical quantity, in the civil field such as quality assurance, physics, and engineering, measurement is the … Types of Measuring Tools | Top 15 Measuring Tools With Their Name & Pictures | Measuring Instrument List Read More ».
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 Marketing
NOVEMBER 3, 2022
You can’t overlook the importance of installing decking on commercial trailers, as it helps create additional room to store your cargo while in transit. The decking on commercial trailers also boosts the efficiency of your commercial trailer because it allows you to transport a lot of cargo in large quantities. . But despite these benefits, the steps you must follow when installing decking on commercial trailers might appear too complicated for the average person.
ENR Construction
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo and others tell construction attendees at record turnout for Tradeswomen Build Nations conference that investment in women is critical to U.S. competitiveness.
Job Order Contracting
NOVEMBER 4, 2022
This document outlines A Solid Construction Project Delivery Framework to better address the complex problems of planning, procurement, and new builds. All the tools and support services to support this framework are available to ensure that over 90% of all repairs, renovation, maintenance, and new builds are delivered in a satisfactory, quality manner, on time and on budget.
Wolgast Corporation
NOVEMBER 2, 2022
A critical element of your business plan is a realistic budget for anticipated expenses, along with possible revenue streams. One of the biggest expenses of a business to factor into the budget is the building cost. Realistic Building Costs. Some businesses can operate anywhere and will be able to easily get a rental cost number to plug into their plan, but other operations need a more robust and well developed idea of a building designed for their particular use.
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.
Extranet Evolution
NOVEMBER 4, 2022
Judging from its 2022 ‘Glider Gathering’, Glider Technology is fast becoming an influential player in the UK construction technology market. UK-based SaaS construction technology provider Glider Technology has come a long way in just a few years. On 2 November 2022, I attended the company’s first (pandemic-delayed) user conference.* Its ‘Glider Gathering’ was held at Coventry University (one of Glider’s earliest enterprise customers) and welcomed some 40 deleg
ENR Construction
NOVEMBER 4, 2022
Funding infusion was provided by the national infrastructure bank to develop the 300-MW modular facility, set to cost billions when completed, at the Darlington nuclear plant site in Ontario.
Job Order Contracting
OCTOBER 31, 2022
The lack of a basic framework for the construction of facilities is the fundamental cause of rampant environmental and economic waste. The term “construction” in this case is used for any repair, renovation, maintenance, or new building activity associated with a built structure (buildings, roadways, airports, bridges, dams, … ). Any construction “project” can be defined as any number of more granular tasks that are performed in sequence or in parallel.
Construction Specifier
NOVEMBER 4, 2022
Photos courtesy Binyan Studios. By Alexander Donovan, LEED AP. When designing and building high-profile high-rises, a unitized curtain wall system is often the favored facade solution, for more reasons than just highlighting the skyline. The benefits of this approach range from manufacturing, quality control, onsite installation speed, and enhanced water resistance.
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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.
Natural Building
NOVEMBER 4, 2022
At one point, the sandstone caves of Kinver’s Edge were home to 44 people, and in the 1960s, they were the last cave people in England. The network of troglodytes was first constructed in the 18th century and, by various accounts, it likely inspired Tolkien more than a century later to write “The Hobbit.” Likely it was quarry workers who began digging homes in the 250-million-year-old sandstone escarpment in the 1600s (though the first official record of a home here was in 1777).
ENR Construction
NOVEMBER 4, 2022
The 1.35-million-sq-ft football stadium would seat about 60,000 people starting in the 2026 season.
The Korte Company
NOVEMBER 4, 2022
When Gary Korte visited the Tinker Air Force base earlier this summer, he joined the project superintendent to review the site’s three major job sites. . There, the KC-46A fuel maintenance hangar , KC-46A depot maintenance hangar and an industrial PMXG plating facility mark some of The Korte Company’s biggest, most complex military-grade construction Design-Build projects to date.
West Shore Construction
NOVEMBER 3, 2022
Working from home presents some unique challenges. However, setting up your home with distinct areas for work and rest is a great way to minimize distraction and maintain a healthy work and home life balance. This can be achieved by designating specific areas of your home for specific purposes. West Shore Construction has some tips to help you do just that!
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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
NOVEMBER 3, 2022
Total construction spending increased by.2% for the month of September and by 10.9% for the year as nonresidential construction activity now outpaces residential construction, according to an analysis the Associated General Contractors of America released of federal spending data. Association officials noted that gains in public sector transportation construction have lagged other fast-growing segments as officials grapple with Buy America and other new regulatory requirements.
ENR Construction
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
The $800 million replacement of Salt Lake City’s only wastewater. treatment or water reclamation facility is shifting to the major. construction phase.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
NOVEMBER 3, 2022
Sustainability is a key focus in today’s construction sector. Construction companies are now expected to design and deliver structures that are more circular in their approach. Dura Vermeer is one company that is leading the way in this area. This is one of their first projects of its kind – Alliander Westpoort , an entirely timber made structure.
Seven Multi-Site Solutions
NOVEMBER 2, 2022
DOWNERS GROVE, Ill. (Wednesday, November 2, 2022)—Sevan Multi-Site Solutions, Inc. ( Sevan ), a global leader in innovative program management for clients with multiple sites, announces four leadership promotions. Sevan has four tenured team members who have been promoted into Senior Vice President and Vice President positions. The company’s commitment to career development directly drives internal promotions at every level in the organization bi-annually.
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.
Develop Coaching
NOVEMBER 2, 2022
Operating systems and processes, do you have them? Or do you feel a bit clueless when it comes to systems for your business? For anyone that wants to grow their construction business then getting your operating systems and processes in place is essential. Most of us know this but it can seem complicated, and if you don’t do it right the fear is that you could end up in more of a mess than when you started.
ENR Construction
OCTOBER 31, 2022
A barrier sill, built under emergency conditions, has stopped a wedge of salt traveling up the river perilously close to drinking water intakes. .
Constructlaw
NOVEMBER 2, 2022
Triple B Servs., LLP v. City of Conroe , No. 09-21-00096-CV, 2022 Tex. App. LEXIS 4824, 2022 WL 2720451 (Tex. App. July 14, 2022). The Texas Court of Appeals recently affirmed a ruling, granting the city of Conroe governmental immunity from a contractor’s lawsuit, asserting claims for breach of contract and violation of the Texas Public Prompt Pay Act.
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