Construction Dive
JANUARY 19, 2023
OSHA Regional Administrator Stephen Boyd spoke candidly about the industry’s fatality numbers at AGC’s health and safety conference this week.
Construction Marketing
JANUARY 17, 2023
If you have a commercial building, consider installing a solar power system. That’s because it’s cost-effective and plays a crucial role in protecting the environment. You can consider various installation options if you plan to have one. One of the best ways of installing solar panels in a commercial building is by placing them in an open area.
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Contractor Bookkeeping
JANUARY 20, 2023
So you have a great business idea and are convinced you can make it work, but you don't have much capital to get your business off the ground. Juggling existing financial commitments such as a mortgage or bank loan could put a squeeze on your business plans. Many entrepreneurs use creative thinking and shrewd planning to get businesses off the ground with the smallest budgets.
Job Order Contracting
JANUARY 18, 2023
Validating FM decisions with verifiable cost data is critical, yet rarely practiced. While most facilities management professional are aware that detailed line-item cost data is required to achieve cost visibility and enable cost management, the dependence upon contractor or subcontractor estimates and/or historical data, and/or national average cost data and factoring remains the norm.
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Construction firms that rely on fixed budgets and outdated procurement methods are losing ground fast.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.
Construction Dive
JANUARY 18, 2023
Executives from Skanska, DPR, Suffolk and others see unique characteristics in an economic slowdown this year.
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Autodesk Construction Cloud
JANUARY 20, 2023
Anyone who has ever worked in construction knows the challenges posed by miscommunication: rework, serious safety risks, plus cost and schedule overruns. Project teams have more data available today than ever. But siloed technology and teams can lead to both information overload and data gaps that result in poor decisions and miscommunication. In hindsight, some construction miscommunications can be comical (as highlighted in our construction mishap cartoon series here ), but industry experts
Job Order Contracting
JANUARY 16, 2023
Facilities Management Lacks a Body of Knowledge. Facilities Management and the full AECOO community have a fundamental flaw that is solely responsible for rampant economic and environmental waste; the lack of body of knowledge (BOK or BoK), the complete set of concepts, terms and activities that make up a professional domain. Contact to learn more… [contact-form].
Construction Dive
JANUARY 20, 2023
A massive rulebook that most workers won’t read can leave a contractor vulnerable to OSHA fines and lawsuits, according to panelists at AGC’s safety conference.
ENR Construction
JANUARY 18, 2023
AGC, ARTBA, ACEC, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, and other groups target the 2021 guidance document on how states should prioritize IIJA highway funding.
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.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
JANUARY 16, 2023
How often do you conduct a “post-mortem” after a project? Once a job is done, do you and your team take the time to review project wins, lessons learned, and areas of improvement? For many construction teams, the answers to these questions are usually “no” or “not often enough.” And we get it. When you complete a project, it’s tempting to close the books quickly and move forward to the next one.
Job Order Contracting
JANUARY 17, 2023
January 2023 two climate requirements for new construction entered into force in the Building Regulations. If you are going to build a new heated building, you are responsible for complying with the requirements. The climate impacts of new construction must be documented with a climate calculation (i.e. a life cycle assessment, LCA) in connection with the completion notification of the construction.
Construction Dive
JANUARY 18, 2023
Diverge provides a platform to nurture startups that aim to solve the problems of today and tomorrow.
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.
GCP Applied Technologies
JANUARY 20, 2023
Digging Deeper Foundations = More Water Infiltration Challenges Phillip.fry@gc… Fri, 01/20/2023 - 15:21 How to mitigate the risk with proven below-grade waterproofing solutions GCP Applied Technologies January 20, 2023 Specifying proven below-ground waterproofing during the design phase is critical. Waterproofing deeper basements, foundations and other below grade spaces takes special considerations that are vital to the life of the building.
PC Construction
JANUARY 17, 2023
Late last year, PC completed construction of the new Wildflower Farms , an Auberge Resorts Collection boutique resort situated on 140 acres in Gardiner, New York. The resort features 65 luxury free-standing cabins, cottages and suites totaling 52,000 square feet of accommodations with a 37,000-square-foot main building and lobby, a great porch, the Clay restaurant and event spaces.
Construction Dive
JANUARY 17, 2023
Chicago and Philadelphia’s reciprocal arrangement for disadvantaged businesses could become a national model, organizers say.
ENR Construction
JANUARY 18, 2023
The $75-million Montgomery Whitewater project is set to complete in summer 2023, and developers see much more than kayakers in the Olympic-level waters.
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Rapport3
JANUARY 20, 2023
Did you know that we have a Newsletter Subscription button? There is a Newsletter Subscription button at the end of our website. You can click the button and fill out the form. You should expect to receive our newsletter on a regular basis and stay up to date with our latest Architecture, Engineering and Construction content. We post about the AEC industry, tips and tricks for Rapport3, our clients achievements, our products software updates, case studies and so on.
West Shore Construction
JANUARY 20, 2023
You can build a shed on your property for so many different reasons. Oftentimes people need extra storage, but you could also turn it into a workout room, a garden shed, a craft shed, or even a backyard studio. Building a shed on your property sounds a lot simpler than the reality, so we’ve put together some advice from the pros for building a shed on your residential property.
Construction Dive
JANUARY 17, 2023
DPR’s diversity lead maps out a game plan for more equity on jobsites.
ENR Construction
JANUARY 19, 2023
DA Alvin Bragg announced indictments of 24 people and 26 companies in an alleged construction bid-rigging and kickback scheme over a number of years.
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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.
Rapport3
JANUARY 20, 2023
Did you know that we have a Newsletter Subscription button? There is a Newsletter Subscription button at the end of our website. You can click the button and fill out the form. You should expect to receive our newsletter on a regular basis and stay up to date with our latest Architecture, Engineering and Construction content. We post about the AEC industry, tips and tricks for Rapport3, our clients achievements, our products software updates, case studies and so on.
Learn Civil Engineering
JANUARY 20, 2023
It’s crucial to have a system in place for home security that offers ease and safety. IP intercom and mobile keyless entry are two elements that may improve your home security system.
Construction Dive
JANUARY 20, 2023
December’s report marks the largest monthly decline since early in the pandemic and the smallest annual increase in nearly two years, according to ABC, but pricing pressures remain.
ENR Construction
JANUARY 16, 2023
PRO: An ACI Center of Excellence for Advancing Concrete Industry Productivity is focused on improving concrete design to boost project value.
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 Specifier
JANUARY 20, 2023
Photos courtesy Byard and Schindler, 2010. By Ken Harmon Despite having well-documented performance capabilities, lightweight concrete often conjures several questions in the minds of specifiers. From its lead times to cost, unanswered questions can cause some professionals to steer away from the material, even when its use would enhance the building’s design and support cost-savings to the project’s bottom line.
Learn Civil Engineering
JANUARY 20, 2023
Expert Civil is considered one of the leading ed-tech platforms for the civil engineering industry around the globe. An effort has been made to make information resources for civil engineering and construction available and accessible from anywhere, at any time, throughout the world by creating the greatest civil engineering website in India – Expert Civil.
Construction Dive
JANUARY 18, 2023
Dive Brief: Las Vegas Sands, a Paradise, Nevada-based casino and resort company, announced plans to develop a multi-billion-dollar flagship hospitality, entertainment and casino project on Long Island, New York, according to a company press release. The transaction, which still requires c.
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