Buildern

JULY 9, 2025

This is a reality for any general contractor, whether it’s a small custom home builder or a commercial construction business. In a sense, a general contractor is also actively involved in the hiring process, in addition to bidding jobs and running crews. This depends on the state where the general contractor is operating.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 7, 2024

Contract executed in September 2024 with an expected completion in January 2025. A $3 million office upfit for Rosendin Electrics Charlotte office which builds out 15,000 square feet of office space and a 30,000-square-foot warehouse in Huntersville, North Carolina, completed in November 2024. Notable projects include: The $7.5

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Jonas Construction

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

How can contractors consistently stay on top of costs while managing complex projects and service contracts? In this blog, we’ll explore the essential components of construction job costing, guide you through the steps to implement an accurate job costing system and explore how integrated construction solutions can enhance your job costing.

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Construction Specifier

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Babaian Photos and illustrations courtesy Simpson Gumpertz & Heger (SGH) In its most general form, exterior insulation and finish systems (EIFS) consist of expanded polystyrene (EPS) insulation board coated with a reinforced polymer-modified cementitious base coat and a polymer-based finish coat. By Alex Ardelean, Elizabeth V.

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UK Construction Blog

APRIL 16, 2025

building codes and standards vary by state and region, but the International Residential Code (IRC) is generally followed. This sets the foundation for things like structural integrity, plumbing, and electrical systems. Lastly, request a clear cost breakdown and contract. Canada, and Australia: In the U.S.,

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CivilJungle

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Then after architect consult with a structural engineer and MEP engineer for details of the reinforcements and other detail for use, how deep your foundation will be, the size of gravel to be used, column width, electrical, plumbing, etc. From the contract document, all of the work-related details must be clearly stated.

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ENR Construction

JUNE 16, 2025

National Park system would come with its own unique set of challenges. National Park Service Work on the project has been carried out in phases due to the limited construction season in the park, generally lasting from April to October. The nearly 600 precast deck panels from Plumb Creek Structures in Littleton, Colo.,

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Contractors Liability Blog

AUGUST 21, 2024

A contractor’s license not only validates your expertise but also enhances your credibility, making it easier to win contracts and grow your business. State Overview: General Licensing Requirements The Utah Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing (DOPL) oversees contractor licensing in Utah.

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CCR Magazine

MARCH 11, 2025

Evaluate Mechanical Systems Thoroughly. Assess plumbing, electrical, and HVAC components for efficiency. Outdated systems influence a buyer’s price reduction upfront. Ask for solid references, further proof of funds, and clarify expectations before progressing to detailed contract discussions.

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Contractors Liability Blog

AUGUST 27, 2024

“Build Smart, Build Legal: Key Steps to Contractor Licensing in Oklahoma” If you’re planning to work as a general contractor in Oklahoma, securing the proper license is crucial for legal compliance and building trust with your clients. Exam Requirement: Generally, no state-administered exam is required, but local exams may apply.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

It features elements that maximize the safety, security, and efficiency of the travel process including 100 percent automated screening lanes, 100 percent facial recognition “e-gates” for international departure, an innovative landside terminal design, and 100 percent trackable RFID Independent Carrier System. Construction Management Co.:

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Contractors Liability Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2024

This applies to general contractors and specialists in plumbing, electrical, HVAC, etc. These rules change based on the job type, like roofing, plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and general contracting. License Classifications The City of Chicago issues different types of general contractor licenses.

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Contractors Liability Blog

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

While general contractors are not required to pass an exam, specialty contractors—such as electricians, plumbers, HVAC technicians, and roofers—may need to meet additional licensing standards set by the state or local authorities. General Contractor License Application: Register with the Nebraska Department of Labor and local jurisdictions.

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Contractors Liability Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2024

This guide will help you understand how to get your contractor license, whether you’re into roofing, plumbing, electrical work, HVAC, or general contracting. Contractors must use the eCLIPSE online system to access application forms and get the latest requirements.

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Contractors Liability Blog

AUGUST 21, 2024

Introduction: The Importance of Specialty Licenses In Nevada, skilled trades such as electrical, plumbing, and heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) are critical to the construction industry and require specific licenses. Plumbers: Plumbers must be licensed by the NSCB.

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Contractors Liability Blog

AUGUST 21, 2024

Introduction: The Importance of Specialty Licenses In Nevada, specialty trades such as electrical, plumbing, and HVAC are critical to the construction industry and require specific licensing. HVAC Contractors: HVAC contractors, who work with heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems, must also obtain a license.

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Contractors Liability Blog

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

This guide tells general contractors, electricians, plumbers, and roofers how to do that. Pass the Exam: Register and pass the Idaho Electrical License Exam. Pass the Exam: Take and pass the Idaho Plumbing License Exam. Electrical Contractor $15.00 Plumbing Contractor $22.50 Electrical Contractor $15.00

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Contractors Liability Blog

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

In Maine, general contractors don’t need a state license, but certain building trades like electricians, plumbers, and several others do have specific licensing requirements. From electrical work to asbestos removal, knowing the local regulations, insurance, and bonding requirements will make sure your business is compliant and legal.

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Contractors Liability Blog

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Roofing, plumbing electrical work, HVAC systems, or general contracting all require you to excel—in your work and in legal matters. These include Class C (for specialty contractors like plumbers or electricians) and Class B (for general contractors). Consider additional coverage for refrigeration systems.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Shawn Brennan, Continental Electrical Construction Company. Matt Allread, Gaylor Electric, Inc. Brian Harlow, Interstate Electrical Services . Corey Coleman, Piquette & Howard Electric Service, LLC. The first and only general contractor in the state of Wisconsin with that accomplishment. Jose Galindo, Huckabee.

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Construction Marketing

JANUARY 12, 2016

The New York Build 2016 ( March 7th & 8 th ) focuses on a range of topic areas from construction regulation, major projects and upcoming contracts to sustainable building and the latest construction technology. Contracts Managers. Commercial/ General. Contracting services. Electrical Switch Gear & Equipment.

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Contractors Liability Blog

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Get your General Contractor License in Ohio. Embarking on a career as a general contractor in Ohio opens up a world of opportunities, but it also requires a clear understanding of the state’s unique regulatory landscape. This includes trades such as electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and refrigeration.

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Contractors Liability Blog

AUGUST 26, 2024

Obtaining a contractor license in Louisiana is essential for various trades, including general contractors, electricians, plumbers, roofers, and HVAC specialists. Below are the key details for each trade: General Contractors License Requirement: Mandatory for projects exceeding $50,000 (commercial) or $7,500 (residential).

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Contractors Liability Blog

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

This guide will walk you through the steps required to get licensed as a general contractor, electrician, plumber, or roofer. Specialty Contractor Licenses: Cover specific trades like HVAC, plumbing, and electrical work. Steps for Electricians: Apply: Submit an application through the South Dakota Electrical Commission.

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Buildern

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Key Stages of Construction Project Management Types of Construction Projects Construction Roles Types of Construction Contracts Construction Project Management Software Toolkit Conclusion What is Construction Project Management? This process is known as procurement, and it involves finding the right vendors and negotiating contracts.

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Construction Marketing

JANUARY 12, 2016

The New York Build 2016 ( March 7th & 8 th ) focuses on a range of topic areas from construction regulation, major projects and upcoming contracts to sustainable building and the latest construction technology. Contracts Managers. Commercial/ General. Contracting services. Electrical Switch Gear & Equipment.

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Project Management Consulting Heavy Lifting Transportation Real Estate Development Fire Protection Systems 48

Building Information Management

JULY 28, 2015

Requirements (SABER) contract for construction services (minor design), and will. Requirements (SABER) contract for construction services (minor design), and will. Magnitude of Construction for the contract (1 base year plus 4 options) is. Solicitation P15PS00058 is for a Simplified Acquisition of Basic Engineering.

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CivilJungle

OCTOBER 31, 2021

The problems are generally solved quickly, and they should always be considered. There are common problems; every kind of water heating system also has its specific types of problems. So firstly we shall look at the different systems, and then discuss what could be the problem when we have no hot water. . Leaking Tank.

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Contractors Liability Blog

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Get your General Contractor License in Illinois. Introduction to Contractor Licensing in Illinois Illinois does not have a state-level license requirement for general contractors. However, most municipalities within Illinois do have their own licensing or registration requirements for general contractors.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 16, 2022

Even back in the Middle Ages, large endeavors were broken down into skill-specific projects and contracted out to the guilds. Autodesk Construction Cloud Connect (ACC Connect) allows project stakeholders to build custom workflows between Autodesk Construction Cloud and hundreds of systems. Subcontracting is a time-honored tradition.

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Buildern

MARCH 6, 2025

Generally, teams conduct health and safety inspections weekly, and if they observe anything that may potentially harm employees or people at the construction site, they record it in the construction inspection log and make the necessary corrections. Once conformed, the building is ready for occupancy or for its intended use.

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Building Information Management

JULY 28, 2015

Requirements (SABER) contract for construction services (minor design), and will. Requirements (SABER) contract for construction services (minor design), and will. Magnitude of Construction for the contract (1 base year plus 4 options) is. Solicitation P15PS00058 is for a Simplified Acquisition of Basic Engineering.

Piping Installation 40

Piping Installation Contracts General Contracting Government Works 40

Buildern

MAY 4, 2023

These guidelines cover everything from how structures are designed to the electrical systems, plumbing, fire safety measures, and even accessibility. Have everything under control with a flexible hierarchical folder system that can be accessed from any device.

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Fire Protection System Installation Electrical Wiring Installation HVAC System Installation Heavy Lifting Transportation 52

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Among contractors rated by type of work: The top general contractor is Turner Industries Group, Baton Rouge, Louisiana The top trade contractor is MMR Constructors Inc., Baton Rouge, Louisiana The top electrical contractor is MMR Constructors Inc., Baton Rouge, Louisiana The top plumbing/HVAC contractor is TDIndustries Inc.,

Specialty Contracting 52

Specialty Contracting General Contracting Waterproofing Systems HVAC Systems 52

ENR Construction

AUGUST 16, 2012

After scanning a permits QR code, users are brought to a mobile version of the department’s buildings information system, which provides permit, complaint and violation history for every building in the city. Amid PPP Slowdown, India Turns To Cash Contracts. QR codes are expected to be on all permits by the end of 2013.

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CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 28, 2024

The garage is New York City’s first ever municipal project contracted as a design-build construction undertaking, under the recently authorized NYC design-build legislation. The design-build process offers significant benefits to public agencies contracting large facilities, including better designs and faster delivery schedules.

Building Design 52

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UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 29, 2025

Key Components and Structure Construction budget templates contain specific sections for comprehensive financial planning: Project Information: Site location, timeline dates, project scope details Direct Costs: Materials, labour wages, equipment rentals Indirect Costs: Insurance premiums, permits, temporary facilities Project Management: Software costs, (..)

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