Viewpoint Construction Technology

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Learn some of the cool tips, tricks and things you can do in Spectrum — directly from our clients.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

OCTOBER 1, 2021

I will start by quoting a short sentence found in the all-time best-seller "Basic Instructions Before Leaving Earth" That is an acronym; take the first letter of each word and put it together to form a different word. "No one can serve two masters, for either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will be devoted to the one and despise the other." there is more to that, and the point is that concept applies to accounting.

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Business Facilities

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Florida’s 15 deep-water seaports and 19 commercial airports are the entry points for a vast international trade infrastructure. The post Florida: An International Gateway To Growth appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.

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Civiconcepts

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Introduction The placement of the structure, particularly its foundations, will be determined by controlling measurements and also references on a drawing and this process is called Building Layout. Overall length and … What Is Building Layout | Layout of Building Plan | Foundation Marking and Building Layout Method Read More ».

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Construction firms that rely on fixed budgets and outdated procurement methods are losing ground fast.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

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Learn Civil Engineering

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Unit Weight of Soil The unit weight of soil is the ratio of total weight of the soil to the volume of the soil. The unit weight is also called ‘weight density’, of soil equals to its weight per cubic meter and is typically expressed as kN/m3. As we know that the unit weight of […].

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Business Facilities

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Located in the Heart of the Texas Triangle, Mexia’s centrally located community at the intersection of HWY 84 & 14 provides great access to I-35 & I-45. Our lower cost of living, rich history, shovel-ready industrial park sites, regionally based workforce, and abundance of retail are just a few reasons why Mexia should be on your radar! The post [VIDEO] Mexia is a great place to live (and do business in!

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Civiconcepts

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

What Is Skirting? Skirting tiles are the Tiles or Board that lay in the corner or junction of the floor and wall. The Skirting boards help your room look bigger … What Is Skirting | 12 Types of Skirting | Skirting In Construction | Skirting Meaning | Skirting Wall Design Read More ».

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Learn Civil Engineering

SEPTEMBER 26, 2021

Introduction to white cement White or grey cement is used to make various colored cement. As a foundation, Portland cement is utilized. The use of white cement as a foundation is expensive. Only red or brown cement may be created when grey cement is used. Colored cement is made from Portland cement mixed with 5-10% […].

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Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

FM – Informed Decision-making. Informed decision-making is critical to public sector facilities management. It is made possible through the integration of planning, procurement, and project delivery team, however, can only be truly enable via the support of leadership. The LEAN Core. The lean core framework requires all participants, including all external providers and internal actors (finance, real property, design, engineering, operations and maintenance, personnel, purchasing/procureme

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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

ENR Construction

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

It was a long-standing dream—not only of Ersin Ar?o?lu, but of a nation. Could a suspension bridge someday cross the Dardanelles Strait in Turkey and provide another link between Europe and Asia?

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PC Construction

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Yesterday the University of Vermont celebrated the construction progress on the Firestone Medical Research Building with a ceremonial groundbreaking. The project marks a pivotal moment in UVM’s advancement as Vermont’s premier research institution. Construction began. The post Ceremonial Groundbreaking Marks Progress at the Firestone Medical Research Building first appeared on PC Construction Company Blog.

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Business Facilities

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Mozzarella cheese maker will create 600 jobs in Lubbock, in one of the state’s largest private investments since inception of the Texas Enterprise Fund. The post Leprino Foods To Invest $870M In Texas Cheese Manufacturing Plant appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.

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Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

The ability to significantly improve how facilities are constructed, managed and operated depends largely on whether owners provide high levels of leadership and support. Success is dependent upon whether owners provide high levels of leadership and support. . While tools and support services are readily available to support lasting, measurable improvement in repair, renovation, and new build outcomes, associated changes in management techniques is also required.

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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

ENR Construction

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

As wind farms proliferate in ever more remote locations, a U.K. startup is deploying self-piloting drones to survey turbines blades and transmit data to produce detailed images of damage using artificial intelligence.

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PC Construction

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Engineering News-Record announced yesterday that the Atlanta Water Supply Program project, constructed by the joint venture partnership of PC Construction and H. J. Russell & Company, is one of only five projects in the U.S. The post Global Recognition for Atlanta’s Water Supply Program first appeared on PC Construction Company Blog.

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Construction Marketing

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Online messengers, emails, and other Internet-based communication may be popular, but when it comes to reliability and convenience, text messaging is still king. Text messages are typically read within three minutes of being received 90% of the time so you can be fairly certain that any you send will be read by the receiver. (1). For tradespeople and service-based businesses, like landscapers, HVAC technicians, plumbers, and others, texting is probably the most effective way of communicating wit

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Business Facilities

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Terran Orbital will invest $300 million to build the world’s largest, state-of-the-art, commercial spacecraft facility on Florida's Space Coast. . The post Terran Orbital To Build Spacecraft Manufacturing Facility In Florida 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.

Construction Management

ENR Construction

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Automaker will build electric vehicle assembly and battery plant campus in Tennessee, plus a pair of battery factories in Kentucky.

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Rapport3

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Over the course of the AJ100 festival, HawkinsBrown successfully won both the Practice of the Year Award and the Building of the Year Award. Hats off to our client in securing these awards, what a testament to their strong performance as a company throughout the last year. Plumstead Centre, HawkinsBrown. AJ100 2021 - Building of the Year - Winner. Photo Credit: Jack Hobhouse The Practice of the Year Award is judged on key business data from both the main AJ100 survey and the employee survey alon

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CivilJungle

OCTOBER 1, 2021

What is Commercial Building Roof? Commercial roofs are available in the marketplace in different types and different shapes according to the budget of the owner and the needs of the.

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Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 1, 2021

By Channing Beaudry. Photos courtesy Sherwin-Williams Coil Coatings. As more people return to workplaces, schools, hotels, event venues, and other destinations, they seek reassurance that building owners share their concerns not only for environmental health, but also for their personal health. Architects and specifiers increasingly seek options for architectural metal coatings combining sustainability, durability, and a wide variety of colors.

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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.

Site Planning

ENR Construction

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

The merger follows a trend of reorganizing smaller districts into larger regional councils.

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Rapport3

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Over the course of the AJ100 festival, HawkinsBrown successfully won both the Practice of the Year Award and the Building of the Year Award. Hats off to our client in securing these awards, what a testament to their strong performance as a company throughout the last year. Plumstead Centre, HawkinsBrown. AJ100 2021 - Building of the Year - Winner. Photo Credit: Jack Hobhouse The Practice of the Year Award is judged on key business data from both the main AJ100 survey and the employee survey alon

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Business Facilities

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Finkle, CEcD, President and CEO, IEDC, discusses the impact of COVID-19 and remote work on real estate and economic development, and more. The post Snapshots: 60 Seconds with Jeff Finkle, IEDC appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.

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Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 1, 2021

By J. Christopher Clements, AIA. Photos courtesy Hoffmann Architects Inc. For a building owner, contractor, or design professional, encountering an unfamiliar material can be a terrifying prospect, especially if the material makes up something as fundamental as the floor slab. A floor slab in modern construction often means reinforced concrete—ubiquitous and reliable.

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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

ENR Construction

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Reports from key industry events across the Texas and Louisiana region.

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Construction Law

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Government’s latest National Construction & Infrastructure Pipeline detailing public sector procurement plans for the next ten years was released in September, representing the highest level of public sector infrastructure investment ever. The pipeline plans to invest £650 billion on new infrastructure were generally welcomed by the industry and commentators.

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Business Facilities

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Sartorius, an international partner of life science research and the biopharmaceutical industry, is expanding its presence in Michigan. The company will open a new 130,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art plant in Ann Arbor, MI, in late 2023. Sartorius will have an anchoring presence in the Tech Loop at the Ann Arbor Research Park and add a flagship site […].

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