Prodyogi
NOVEMBER 25, 2023
Communication in construction isn't just important; it's the key to keeping everyone safe and projects running smoothly. Misunderstandings can be costly and risky. Did you know that 1 in 10 construction workers gets injured every year due to miscommunication? That's a big deal.Let's explore 10 practical tips to make communication in construction clearer and more effective.
Construction Dive
NOVEMBER 28, 2023
The legislation, which would permit teens 16 and older to work on roofing projects, also expands recruitment efforts in the trades.
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The Pro Builder
NOVEMBER 28, 2023
Boston’s First Passive House-Certified Homes qpurcell Tue, 11/28/2023 - 13:10 It was -10 degrees Fahrenheit during a brutal Boston winter. But inside one of three Brucewood Homes , it was a relatively pleasant 55 degrees—with the heating system turned off. The homeowner had switched off the heat to test the efficient, high-performance home. Another homeowner who had long suffered from seasonal allergies found that, in their Brucewood home, those allergies had become a thing of the past.
Civil + Structural Engineer
DECEMBER 1, 2023
By Suze Parker Since the days when flour mills lined both sides of the Mississippi River in downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota, the Third Avenue Bridge has been a central connector in the area. It originally carried freight; today, it links retail and residential neighborhoods, carrying TH 65 across the river in the St. Anthony Falls Historic District.
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Build LLC Blog
NOVEMBER 30, 2023
BUILD reviews 5 reasons to bring an architect on board early in the land research and acquisition phase The post The Development Advantages of Architecting Early, Part 1: Land Research and Acquisition appeared first on BUILD Blog.
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The Pro Builder
DECEMBER 1, 2023
Apply for the National Housing Quality Award mbeirne Fri, 12/01/2023 - 06:00 Applying for the housing industry’s top business award will help your company improve profitability, achieve better customer satisfaction, and sell more homes The NHQA Part 1 Application is now OPEN! Are you a builder that practices operational excellence? Do you want to be?
Civil + Structural Engineer
DECEMBER 1, 2023
Orlando International Airport Terminal C | HNTB Corporation Orlando, Florida Project Team : Prime Consultant and Architect of Record–HNTB Schematic Design Architect–Fentress Architects Low Voltage Systems Design Engineer–Burns Engineering Airside CMAR–Hensel Phelps Landside CMAR–Turner Kiewit Joint Venture DBOM Baggage Handling System Vendor–Vanderlande Start Date : 30 October 2015 Completion Date : 20 September 2023 Accreditation and Awards : Targeting LEEDv4 Campus-wide Certification Backgroun
New Civil Engineer
NOVEMBER 26, 2023
The National Underground Asset Register (NUAR) is now accessible across England and Wales and is on course to grow the UK’s economy by £5bn over the next decade, according to the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSINT). The post National Underground Asset Register to boost economy by £5bn over 10 years appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
Construction Dive
DECEMBER 1, 2023
Manufacturing and infrastructure investments fueled a 0.1% uptick in October, but warehouse and distribution center outlays tumbled.
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.
The Pro Builder
NOVEMBER 30, 2023
What's in Store for the National Housing Market in 2024 ibush Thu, 11/30/2023 - 12:05 According to the 2024 National Housing Market Outlook report released on Wednesday by Bright MLS, affordability will remain the biggest challenge The housing market report from Bright MLS forecasts stable home prices, lower mortgage rates, and more homes on the market as sellers venture off the sidelines.
Civil + Structural Engineer
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
PHILADELPHIA, PA – STV, a professional services firm that plans, designs and manages infrastructure projects across North America, today announced that Carol Rose, PMP, has been promoted to vice president. In this new role, Rose leads the vehicle team’s projects and pursuits with some of its largest clients. “Over the course of her more than 28-year career at STV, Carol has demonstrated exceptional technical expertise, having started as an electrical test engineer and growing into both project m
New Civil Engineer
NOVEMBER 30, 2023
Cost consultant Gardiner & Theobald has been awarded a £500,000 contract by HS2 Ltd to conduct a commercial review of High Speed Two’s (HS2’s) Phase 1 Main Works Civil Contracts (MWCC). The post HS2 Ltd brings in cost consultants to review Phase 1 civils contracts appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
Construction Dive
NOVEMBER 28, 2023
From St. Louis to Denver, Houston and Des Moines, aviation projects are taking off, boosted by the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.
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.
The Pro Builder
DECEMBER 1, 2023
Habitat for Humanity ‘Women Build’ Initiative Returns to Laredo, TX ibush Fri, 12/01/2023 - 08:55 Not only does the program result in a new home for a deserving family, but it's an empowering experience for the women who participate in the build as well Habitat for Humanity announced this week that its Women Build initiative is returning to Laredo, Texas, after a four-year hiatus.
Civil + Structural Engineer
NOVEMBER 30, 2023
Slashing Costs by Tens of Thousands, RIC Technology Revolutionizes 3D Construction Muscatine, Iowa – The second 3D-printed house in Muscatine has completed construction by the leading 3D construction company Alquist 3D, powered by RIC Technology’s cutting-edge robotic arm based 3D printing system. The construction broke ground in October this year.
Contractor Bookkeeping
DECEMBER 1, 2023
In today's digital age, online reviews hold immense power and influence over the success of small construction companies. With easy access to social media, Google reviews, and review websites, customers can easily voice their opinions and experiences with your business online. Most people searching for a local construction company - whether they need a plumber, painter, or general contractor, will check their online reviews before deciding.
Construction Dive
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
Amtrak, states, regional commuter railroads and the DOT laid out an ambitious 15-year plan to ready the Northeast Corridor for future growth.
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The Pro Builder
DECEMBER 1, 2023
Housing: A Macro Outlook for 2024, Free Webinar, Dec. 12 ibush Fri, 12/01/2023 - 13:15 NAHB Housing Outlook: A Macro Outlook for 2024 Join National Association of Home Builders' chief economist Robert Dietz and Pro Builder editorial director Rich Binsacca as they provide an expert status check on key macro issues affecting the economy and the housing industry, including: Productivity and inflation Interest rates and Federal Reserve policy The state of construction labor Market sentiment among
Civil + Structural Engineer
NOVEMBER 28, 2023
Chad Snyder Assumes Managing Director Position in Houston HOUSTON, TX — Global engineering firm, Walter P Moore, announces a key transition within the firm’s Parking Consulting team which provides a comprehensive suite of services for planning, designing, and operating parking systems both nationally and internationally. Chad Snyder has been promoted to Managing Director for the Parking Consulting team’s Houston office, serving the central region of the country effective immediately.
New Civil Engineer
NOVEMBER 30, 2023
November was a relatively quiet month for people moves in construction, but firms including Balfour, Costain and Keltbray have all strengthened their senior teams. The post Movers and shakers: Biggest construction and engineering appointments in November 2023 appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
Construction Dive
NOVEMBER 28, 2023
While disputes between contractors and design teams are growing, planning and communication can mitigate this friction, legal experts say.
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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
The Pro Builder
DECEMBER 1, 2023
National Housing Quality Awards Application: Part 1: Intent to Apply jausdenmoore Wed, 12/20/2023 - 01:42 Image Please complete and submit this form and make your payment by March 4, 2024 to indicate your intent to apply for a National Housing Quality Award (NHQA). Upon receipt and acceptance of Part 1, you will receive the questionnaire and instructions to prepare and submit Part 2 of your NHQA application by April 12, 2024.
Civil + Structural Engineer
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
Acquisition bolsters support for critical infrastructure applications Alum Bank, Pennsylvania – Creative Composites Group (CCG), the leading manufacturer of Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) composites, has announced that the group has acquired the assets of United Fiberglass of America, Inc. (UF), a leading manufacturer of quality fiberglass pipe, conduit and bridge drain infrastructure systems based in Springfield, Ohio.
Prodyogi
NOVEMBER 28, 2023
Architects and engineers in 2023 are crafting earthquake-proof buildings using smart designs and innovative materials. These advancements are crucial for ensuring utmost stability and safety for everyone inside.New Wilshire Grand Center, CaliforniaIn this article, we will discuss in brief the basics of earthquake-proof buildings and related innovations.
Construction Dive
NOVEMBER 30, 2023
The medical complex in Rochester will feature buildings with rooms and floors that can convert to different functions, removing a typical limitation in healthcare construction.
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.
The Pro Builder
NOVEMBER 30, 2023
San Diego to Provide $15.4M in Gap Financing for Low-Income Apartments ibush Thu, 11/30/2023 - 11:05 The financing will help make five low-income housing projects financially feasible, providing 400 units, 96 of which will be for the formerly unhoused In the third wave of projects funded by a program San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria calls Bridge to Home, the city will help make five low-income housing projects financially feasible by providing $15.4 million in gap financing.
Civil + Structural Engineer
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
Abstracts Being Accepted Until January 8 Hawthorne, N.J. : Abstracts are being accepted until Monday, January 8 , for original technical papers and panel sessions for DFI’s 49th Annual Conference on Deep Foundations (DFI49), being held October 7-10, in Aurora, Colorado. The conference venue is Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center, 7 mi (11 km) from the Denver International Airport.
Prodyogi
NOVEMBER 28, 2023
Architects and engineers in 2023 are crafting earthquake-proof buildings using smart designs and innovative materials. These advancements are crucial for ensuring utmost stability and safety for everyone inside.New Wilshire Grand Center, CaliforniaIn this article, we will discuss in brief the basics of earthquake-proof buildings and related innovations.
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