Viewpoint Construction Technology

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Trimble technologies recognized in annual "Hammers Awards" competition.

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Collaboration 128

Contractor Bookkeeping

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Many data support the idea that it's less costly, easier, and more efficient to encourage repeat customers than bring in new ones. Among the stats Hubspot lists are: that a 5% increase in customer retention is responsible for more than 25% increase in profit; repeat customers are nine times more likely to convert than first-time visitors, and a 2% increase in customer retention has a similar impact to your bottom line as reducing costs by 10%.

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Building Design 116

Safety Services Company

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

It’s better to fix the systematic root of a safety hazard before you try to fix safety attitudes. That’s why a system-based safety approach, where you fix an issue through system alterations, is the best way to launch a safety program. In this episode, we talk with Jeffrey Citrone , Manager Health and Safety Compliance at KAHUNA Ventures LLC , about how to go about implementing a system-based approach to safety.

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Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

A LEAN construction solution integrates People, Process, Information, and Technology throughout planning, procurement, and project delivery, to consistently enable best value outcomes for all participants and stakeholders in terms of quality, time, and cost. The vast majority of organizations fail to adopt LEAN planning, procurement, and project delivery for facilities management and associated repair, renovation, maintenance, sustainability, and new build requirements despite the fact that is t

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Construction firms that rely on fixed budgets and outdated procurement methods are losing ground fast.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.

Cost Control

Viewpoint Construction Technology

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Why construction forecasting is more important than ever and why modern technology is a must.

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Civiconcepts

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

What Is Window? A window is defined as a wall opening to admit fresh air and sunlight into the building also to give an outside view. The window is provided … What Is Window | 23 Types of Windows | Window Types and Window Styles Used For Home Read More ».

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Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Do you agree that the following are pillars of sustainable facilities management? Planning, procurement, and project delivery are integrated. Locally researched, granular line item cost data used as a baseline to provide verifiable cost visibility and transparency, as well as clear communicate required scope of work to all participants. Robust LEAN programmatic processes are used to efficiently manage all repair, renovation, and new build requirements.

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Facility Management Sustainability Building Optimization Change Management 103

Viewpoint Construction Technology

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Old-fashioned construction accounting can’t win against today’s complex projects and high-risk landscape. Viewpoint Analytics brings powerful reports.

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Landscaping 128

Business Facilities

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Texas Instruments will begin construction on its Sherman, TX fabrication plants by next year, with production anticipated to begin as early as 2025. The post Texas Instruments Constructing Semiconductor Plant In North Texas appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine.

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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 Management

Civiconcepts

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Building Estimation By Center Line Method In this method, sum total length of center lines of walls, long and short has to be found out. Find the total length of … Center Line Method of Building Estimation | Building Estimation By Centre Line Method | Center Line Plan and Estimation | Center Line Method of Estimation Excel Sheet Read More ».

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Estimating 98

ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

NASA, U.S. Space Force compare space "superhighway" concept to U.S. Interstate System as they plan major investments to develop the infrastructure system.

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Infrastructure Development 92

Practical Law Construction

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Here we go again. Good faith is a concept that some lawyers do not like but industry people don’t seem to have a problem with, which is highlighted by the widespread use of the NEC form of contract. I first blogged on good faith and NEC3 in 2014, looking at what clause 10.1 is for and again in 2015 , looking at some other NEC3 cases and clause 10.1 and what was then the newly emerging concept of relational contracts.

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Business Facilities

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

3,000 employees will staff the transport company's new HQ, a high-tech venture set to enhance Norfolk Southern's presence in Georgia. The post Norfolk Southern Establishes New HQ In Atlanta’s Tech Square appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine.

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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.

Risk Management

Civiconcepts

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

How Many Yards In a Ton | How Many Yards In a Ton of Gravel | How Many Tons In a Yard | How Many Cubic Yards In a Ton … How Many Yards In a Ton | How Many Yards In a Ton of Gravel | How Many Tons In a Yard | How Many Cubic Yards In a Ton | Cubic Yard to Ton Read More ».

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Engineering 98

ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

The Financial District and Seaport section plan of the city’s coastal resiliency strategy, estimated to cost $5 billion or more, calls for construction of a flood wall, drainage improvements and the extension of Manhattan land as far as 200 ft into the East River.

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Estimating 88

Wolgast Corporation

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

What Is Constructability Review? The construction process starts with an Architect designing plans based on the requested scope from the building owner mixed with regulations mandated by the government and the creative expertise of the designer. The Architect is responsible for knowing the performance, quality, longevity and size of limitless amounts of construction materials/product options and their real world application even though they aren’t responsible for the physical installation or ere

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Work Gearz

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

As a doctor who frequently engages in hospital operations, it is recommended that you wear proper and supportive footwear. Standing for a lengthy amount of time might be harmful. Your feet, legs, and back are the most vulnerable, especially if the shoe you’re wearing isn’t doing its job of supporting you. . Crocs are a type of footwear that was originally presented on the market in 2002.

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Construction Management

Civiconcepts

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Coarse Aggregate Test Aggregates are the most basic material used in construction. Whether you’re constructing a parking lot, driveway, or sidewalk, the foundation of the infrastructure requires high-quality aggregate. Aggregates … Aggregate Testing | 7 Test On Aggregates | Coarse Aggregate Test Read More ».

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ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

With President Joe Biden’s Nov. 15 signing of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, or IIJA, federal agencies are stepping up plans to implement the landmark package, estimated at $1 trillion over five years.

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Estimating 87

Natural Building

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Following on my last post about designing highly sustainable buildings, I would like to delve a bit deeper into why I think it is important to analyze the embodied carbon footprint of buildings. This video assembled by the Endeavour Center in Canada presents the facts very graphically and succinctly. And there are more resources available at www.buildersforclimateaction.org.

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Work Gearz

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Many of us have grown up watching shows and movies on the mighty Texans and might probably have even fantasized about dressing up in those funky leather jackets and stylish cowboy boots. If cowboy boots are a matter of fashion for some, it’s an essential part of the work attire for the hardworking cowboys who have to spend long hours in the arid desert under a scorching hot sun.

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Site Planning

Civiconcepts

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Foundation drainage is defined as a drain that is placed or installed at the foundation of any type of structure to prevent water from around it. Foundation drains are laid … What Is Foundation Drainage | House Foundation Drainage | 4 Types of Foundation Drainage | Footing Drains Read More ».

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ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

The Infrastructure Protection Coalition and AGC released separate reports critiquing the 811 system.

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Business Facilities

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

RX Industries will invest more than $9 million to purchase facility on Hilton Head Island; will create 13 jobs. The post RX Industries To Purchase South Carolina Facility In Expansion appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine.

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Work Gearz

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

A jacket is a style statement as well as a wardrobe staple. Carhartt jackets are indeed one of the most popular ones available , with innumerable varieties that can cater to the needs and likings of almost anyone. They came into vogue alongside hip-hop in the 1980s and stayed, ruling wardrobes all around the world. . A favorite of street style enthusiasts and workers alike, Carhartt jackets are here to stay.

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Approvals 52

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 Management

Civiconcepts

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

What Is Material Record Book On Construction Site? For major works a detailed account of materials issued to or returned from the work is kept under the suspense of head … Material Record Book Excel Free Download | Building Material Record Excel Sheet For Construction Site Read More ».

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Building Materials Engineering 19

ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

As more images and reality captures come in from jobsites, the work of blending that data with existing digital twins can be onerous.

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Business Facilities

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

A new $1.2 billion Jefferson County, AL facility will be dedicated to production of Smucker’s fast-growing Uncrustables sandwiches, and create 750 jobs. The post J.M. Smucker Co. Picks Alabama For $1.1B Uncrustables Facility appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine.

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Infrastructure Development 52