Business Facilities
AUGUST 30, 2021
Building a resilient post-COVID health care workforce will require data-driven solutions to meet evolving employee needs, according to Deloitte’s 2021 Global Health Care report. The post Real-Time Data Drives Post-Pandemic Health Care appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
SEPTEMBER 2, 2021
Risk is everywhere in construction. Here’s a look at 6 of the most common risks and how modern technology is removing them.
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BD+C
SEPTEMBER 3, 2021
The markets in Northwest Arkansas and Southwest Missouri that the construction company Carson-Mitchell, Inc. serves are “booming,” says its President and CEO Chris Carson. Despite the coronavirus pandemic’s impact on its economy, construction “never really slowed, or stopped” in Florida, says Brett Strassel, Vice President of Operations for the West Palm Beach-based Hedrick Brothers Construction.
Contractor Bookkeeping
SEPTEMBER 3, 2021
You started your construction business with plans of earning a living and being successful, but an unfortunate fact of business life is that companies suffer financial hardships. Whether those hardships are pandemic-related or linked to other urgent situations, the effect is still the same. Your finances are negatively affected, and it's up to you to lead the recovery.
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Construction firms that rely on fixed budgets and outdated procurement methods are losing ground fast.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.
Business Facilities
SEPTEMBER 1, 2021
Eric Voyles, Executive Vice President & Chief Economic Development Officer, TexAmericas Center, discusses military site remediation, impact of COVID-19 on development, and low-cost, reliable electricity. The post Snapshots: 60 Seconds with Eric Voyles, TexAmericas Center appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.
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BD+C
SEPTEMBER 1, 2021
For multifamily developers, and their building teams, getting the amenities mix right could make or break the success of their multifamily housing developments. Ongoing research by BD+C 's sister brand, Multifamily Design+Construction (MFDC), aims to help developers, owners, architects, and other project team members identify proven and trending multifamily amenities. .
Civiconcepts
SEPTEMBER 3, 2021
Introduction In the painting, texture reflects the view and touch of the canvas. The texture is established on the paint, and its use or the adding of materials contains wood, … What Are Wall Texture | 10 Types of Wall Texture | Drywall Texture Types Read More ».
Learn Civil Engineering
AUGUST 31, 2021
What is Highway Engineering From the past two decades, there is a rapid growth in traffic (in terms of the number of vehicles as well as an increase in magnitude and frequency of loading of commercial vehicles) which requires High-Quality Multilane Roads and Intelligent Road Networks. To design smooth, safer, eco-friendly, and sustainable roads require […].
Business Facilities
AUGUST 30, 2021
As part of its $94.4 million province-wide capital investment program, Labatt Breweries recently invested $54.8 million in Edmonton. The post Labatt Breweries Invests $55M In Edmonton Expansion appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.
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.
BD+C
SEPTEMBER 3, 2021
Climate change, net-zero carbon, circular economies, social value, health and safety, environmental protection—how can we better equip ourselves to win these battles? The answer lies in innovation and the development of new processes to support us in the fight.
Civiconcepts
SEPTEMBER 1, 2021
What Is Door? A door is defined as a hinged frame structure is that used for opening and closing of entrance or providing access in and out of something. Doors … What Is Standard Door Size | Standard Door Height | Standard Door Width | Standard Door Frame Size Read More ».
Learn Civil Engineering
AUGUST 30, 2021
What is a Flush Door? Flush doors feature plain facings on both sides and are a basic door style. They may be both indoors and outside. They’re commonly employed in situations when space is limited, and they’re more practical than stylish, but like with everything, a little ingenuity goes a long way. They might be […].
ENR Construction
SEPTEMBER 1, 2021
Bringing everything from utilities information to site conditions out of a GIS map into a BIM usually requires cumbersome rework. That's now changing.
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.
BD+C
AUGUST 31, 2021
A group of UK architects, developers, and contractors are advocating for mandatory whole-life carbon assessment of buildings. Their goal is to reduce embedded carbon emissions created by construction supply chains. A proposal by the group called for limits on upfront emissions to be imposed by 2027.
Civiconcepts
AUGUST 31, 2021
Any project is involves scheduling, controlling, and planning several interrelated activities with the use of limited resources, namely money, manpower, material, and time. The project may be complex, large, and … What Is PERT and CPM | Difference Between PERT and CPM | PERT and CPM Example | PERT Full Form Read More ».
Learn Civil Engineering
SEPTEMBER 3, 2021
What is Skirting Tiles? Skirting tiles are constructed of the same, durable materials as floor tiles and are designed to go around the edge of the wall that connects the floor to the wall. To complement a floor tile, some companies produce skirting tiles, as well as exterior and interior corners. Meaning of Skirting Tiles? […].
ENR Construction
AUGUST 28, 2021
The contract value was not disclosed, but the company's offshore unit will produce the key compnent at its oil and gas fabrication site in Texas, said project developers.
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BD+C
AUGUST 31, 2021
Electric panel capacity in most homes could be a roadblock to widespread electrification unless panel sizing is addressed in updated building and energy codes and targeted incentive programs, according to research by Pecan Street, Inc.
Business Facilities
SEPTEMBER 2, 2021
Flat-rolled steel manufacturer Majestic Steel USA will establish a new, 515,000-square-foot service center in Blytheville, AR. The post Majestic Steel USA To Create 225 Jobs In Arkansas appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.
Job Order Contracting
AUGUST 31, 2021
A collaborative construction solution, capable of consistently delivering quality repair, renovation, and new builds, on-time and on-budget, is available to any Public Sector real property owner. All that is needed is owner leadership and commitment. The Public Sector facilities management sector has long suffered from poor productivity growth and high levels economic and environmental waste.
ENR Construction
SEPTEMBER 3, 2021
Job losses in nonresidential segments outpaced gains in residential sector.
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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.
Business Facilities
AUGUST 31, 2021
Global technology consulting firm MTX Group will invest more than $2 million to establish a new Southwest regional office in Albuquerque, NM. The post MTX Group Creating 250 High-Tech Jobs In New Mexico appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.
Job Order Contracting
AUGUST 31, 2021
A collaborative construction solution, capable of consistently delivering quality repair, renovation, and new builds, on-time and on-budget, is available to any real property owner. All that is needed is owner leadership and commitment. The Problem. The facilities management and AECOO sectors (architecture, engineering, construction, owner, and operator) have long suffered from poor productivity growth and high levels economic and environmental waste.
ENR Construction
SEPTEMBER 2, 2021
Pandemic-related material delays continue to plague construction even as the labor shortage reaches pre-pandemic levels.
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.
BD+C
AUGUST 30, 2021
Winchester Apartments, a new contemporary multifamily community in San Jose, has broken ground. The project is located between the historic Winchester Mystery House and I-280. The 366-unit, seven-story building includes an amenity-rich community aimed at serving active professionals and multi-generational residents. Designed to meet the evolving preferences of Bay Area residents, Winchester Apartments will offer a variety of unit layouts, including studio, one-, two-, and three-bedroom floorpans
Business Facilities
SEPTEMBER 1, 2021
Food company Tyson Foods will invest $300 million in a new 325,000-square-foot manufacturing facility in Danville-Pittsylvania County, VA. The post Tyson Foods To Create More Than 375 Jobs In Virginia appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.
PC Construction
SEPTEMBER 3, 2021
A successful construction project always requires a solid foundation. We know this is true when it comes to physical structures, but it’s just as relevant to preconstruction processes. Perhaps the most critical aspect of early-stage. The post Helping developers meet their pro-formas in the post-pandemic world first appeared on PC Construction Company Blog.
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