Business Facilities
AUGUST 18, 2021
Take our quality of life tour and paddle your way through our showcase of locations that have it all: a live/work/play balance with lots of choices for the live and play parts. The post Quality of Life: Working Where It’s Great To Live appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
AUGUST 17, 2021
Collaborate 2021 is coming quickly and we are looking forward to helping your organization prepare for the industry’s bright future.
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Contractor Bookkeeping
AUGUST 20, 2021
One classic mistake construction business owners make when money gets tight is stopping marketing or cutting their budgets. At first glance, it seems logical to cut down your expenses during harsh economic conditions. However, in reality, it's the opposite of what you should do. When your construction company is struggling, cutting your marketing budget will further hurt your business.
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CONSTRUCT™ by CMiC delivers structured project management built for the realities of construction. It brings together RFIs, submittals, drawings, and punch lists in a connected environment that prevents gaps in communication and documentation. Risk is managed in real-time with issue tracking, automated compliance checks, and daily journals that surface hidden patterns.
Business Facilities
AUGUST 17, 2021
The Crump Group, a Canadian pet treats manufacturer, will invest $13.2M to establish its first U.S. production facility in Nash County, NC. . The post Crump Group To Create 160 Jobs In North Carolina appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.
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Learn Civil Engineering
AUGUST 20, 2021
What is a Slump Test? A quick test termed the slump test could be used to determine how easy it is to work with concrete. In construction sites, the Slump cone test is a basic and traditional method of evaluating the workability of new concrete. Definition The workability, or fluidity, of concrete is measured using […].
BD+C
AUGUST 19, 2021
Legacy Tower at Miami Worldcenter, designed by Kobi Karp, has officially broken ground. The developer claims the project is the first of its kind in the world. Legacy Tower is a 55-story, $500 million skyscraper that will stretch 600 feet into the sky. The project is described as a COVID-conscious, pandemic-ready, all-in-one, residential, hotel, and medical center skyscraper.
Business Facilities
AUGUST 16, 2021
Connecticut succeeded in mitigating the impact of the coronavirus pandemic by aggressively testing people in the early stage of the outbreak, avoiding the massive casualty levels in neighboring states. The post Connecticut Governor’s Report: Leading From The Front appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.
Civiconcepts
AUGUST 19, 2021
What Is Concrete Bonding Agent? The concrete bonding agents are natural or artificial materials utilized to join the old & new concrete surfaces. This agent can also be utilized to … Concrete Bonding Agent | Cement Bonding Agent | Types of Bonding Agents to Join Old Concrete to New Concrete 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.
Learn Civil Engineering
AUGUST 19, 2021
What is Emulsion Paint? Paint is any pigmented liquid, liquefiable, or solid mastic composition that converts to a solid film after application to a substrate in a thin layer. It is most commonly used to protect, color, or provide texture to objects. It is Oil-based emulsion paints water-based (Water is used as a solvent) paint […].
BD+C
AUGUST 19, 2021
In an exclusive interview for HorizonTV , Doug Ressler, Yardi Matrix's Senior Research Officer, discusses his firm's latest assessment of multifamily sales and rent growth for 2021. . .
Business Facilities
AUGUST 17, 2021
AeroFarms will establish a new indoor vertical farm, Ostara will invest $25 million In the St. Louis region. The post Two Agtech Companies Growing In St. Louis Region appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.
Civiconcepts
AUGUST 18, 2021
What Is False Ceiling? A False Ceiling is different from a standard ceiling which is made from decorative material such as gypsum board, PVC panels, and tiles, etc. There is … 8 Most Popular Types of False Ceiling You Should Choose for Home Read More ».
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.
Learn Civil Engineering
AUGUST 17, 2021
What do symbols on blueprint mean? Blueprint Symbols are generally used to indicate function, objects, or systems in the floor plan or any kind of engineering drawing. It could be present in structural drawing, architectural drawing, electrical drawing, machine, etc. Types of Blueprint Symbols There are different types of blueprint or graphic symbols, I’m listing […].
BD+C
AUGUST 17, 2021
The Architecture Billings Index (ABI) recorded its sixth consecutive positive month, according to a new report today from The American Institute of Architects (AIA).
ENR Construction
AUGUST 19, 2021
ENR’s 20-city average cost indexes, wages and materials prices. Historical data and details for ENR’s 20 cities can be found at ENR.com/economics.
Business Facilities
AUGUST 19, 2021
Amazon's new Clarksville fulfillment center is the fourth such project in Tennessee in the past 18 months. The post Amazon To Create Another 500 Jobs In Tennessee appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.
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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.
Learn Civil Engineering
AUGUST 16, 2021
What is IS 10262 code? IS 10262-2019 is a comprehensive code for standard and high-performance concrete mix designs. Guidelines for proportioning raw materials for concrete to achieve the desired strength are provided in this IS Code. This code also specifies how ordinary concrete, standard concrete, and high-strength concrete should be mixed. IS 10262 (2019) is […].
BD+C
AUGUST 20, 2021
The recent report of the UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, Climate Change 2021: The Physical Science Basis, is not a happy read.
ENR Construction
AUGUST 19, 2021
Steel mill, energy prices have increased more than 100%, year over year, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' Producer Price Index.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
AUGUST 18, 2021
Construction contractors who want to bid on government contracts need to use NIST 800-171 and other cybersecurity frameworks requirements.
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Specialty contractors operate in a high-pressure environment where labor, equipment, and materials must be managed with precision. Delays, misalignments, and compliance gaps can derail performance and cut into margins. This guide offers a structured approach to managing LEMs using integrated systems, predictive analytics, and transparent workflows. From reducing idle equipment time to maintaining compliance and tightening inventory control, every recommendation in this guide is built around impr
Safety Services Company
AUGUST 19, 2021
If you’re in environmental health and safety, jump in with both feet. Do not stick your toe in the water. Do it with all your heart. Why? It isn’t about you. It’s about the people you take care of. Recently on The Safety Management Show, Susan Spaulding , Sr. EHS/QC Manager at J. Benton Construction, LLC, shared the above advice, as well as how she faced some of the hardest challenges in safety management.
BD+C
AUGUST 20, 2021
The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford has just broken ground on its first academic building in two decades.
ENR Construction
AUGUST 20, 2021
US firm will acquire factories and intellectual property from South Korean company in dissolving joint venture to manufacture and sell its construction equipment in the Americas under the Deere brand.
Business Facilities
AUGUST 20, 2021
Wood moulding and trim manufacturer Woodgrain Inc. will create 100 new jobs in Grayson and Smyth counties, increase purchases of Virginia-grown forest products. The post Woodgrain Inc. Investing Total $17M In Virginia Expansions appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.
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.
AEC Business
AUGUST 20, 2021
We sat down with Lorri Rowlandson of BGIS to discuss the role sensor technology and technical innovation plays within the modern workplace. Our talk covered the historic reaction to change, understanding value, and the challenges facing the industry in a post-covid world. Can you tell us a little bit about yourself and your career today, […] The post Supersensing for Greater Experiences and Better Decisions – An Interview with Lorri Rowlandson appeared first on AEC Business.
BD+C
AUGUST 19, 2021
International engineering firm Walter P Moore has released a new paper entitled An Introduction to Flood Protection: What Owners Need to Know to Protect Their Properties. The white paper focuses on the numerous flood protection approaches and building owner needs as well as an in-depth review of the flood protection process. The white paper also examines how to properly determine the flood resiliency of a property in order to provide a clear understanding of risk associated costs. .
ENR Construction
AUGUST 19, 2021
Jeffrey Benjamin is the fourth person indicted as part of the federal investigation into the abandoned nuclear project.
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