AEC Business

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

Construction owners are buying new equipment over used. In a new heavy equipment whitepaper released by Purchasing.com, survey results revealed that there was a 31% increase in requests for new equipment from 2011 to 2012; likewise, there was a 5% decrease in requests for used equipment in 2013 to 2014.

Construction Machinery 52

Construction Machinery Construction Equipment Surveying 52

CCR Magazine

APRIL 8, 2025

Construction projects need suitable toilet facilities to ensure worker comfort and adhere to compliance standards which influences productivity outcomes. The correct portable toilet options at construction sites can significantly boost site productivity while improving worker satisfaction.

Health Regulations 52

Health Regulations Safety Regulations Environmental Impact Assessment Maintenance 52

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 19, 2020

Issues with Construction Cost Indexes, Location Factors, and Cost Estimating for IDIQ and JOC impact cost visibility and transparency. In this manner, labor, material, and equipment can all be updated at a granular level to best reflect actual costs of construction tasks. Issues with Construction Cost Factors. References.

Estimating 74

Estimating Construction Equipment Contracts Site Planning 74

HardHatChat

FEBRUARY 15, 2011

Englewood Construction is an expert in winter condition commercial construction practices. The Chicago blizzard of 2011 is a story we’ll be talking about for generations. While most businesses, including commercial construction projects, were closed on Wednesday, Feb. Any commercial project started after Dec.

Concrete Pouring 78

Concrete Pouring Piping Installation Building Materials Maintenance 78

Construction Marketing

AUGUST 8, 2012

Part one gave a retail snapshot and provided the results of a 2011 survey on retail marketing practices conducted by the Construction Marketing Association. Stanley, created by Construction Marketing Advisors. This is part two of a three-part blog series on marketing to home improvement retailers.

Construction Management 84

Construction Management Construction Equipment Surveying 84

Construction Marketing

DECEMBER 17, 2010

With both commercial and residential construction down by double-digits in many markets from pre-recession highs, sales lead generation has never been more important to marketers targeting construction decision makers, whether construction firms or building product manufacturers. Survey Says.

Surveying 90

Surveying Building Materials Manufacturing Construction Equipment Property Management 90

ENR Construction

JULY 22, 2012

Construction Methods. Construction Technology. Construction Schools. Contractors Are Renting Rather Than Buying More Equipment During Slow Recovery. Equipment rentals allow contractors to shift downtime risk while trimming expenses, including licensing, insurance, taxes and debt, among others. Building Types.

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 75

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Building Information Modeling (BIM) Construction Equipment Insurance Management 75

Safety Services Company

APRIL 30, 2014

The current regulation as it is written puts the cut-off date of non NRTL devices at November 8, 2011. Proximity alarm and insulating link use under 1926.1408 power line safety (up to 350 kV) equipment operations. This enforcement policy is effective April 30, 2014 and will continue until further notice.

Safety Regulations 58

Safety Regulations Controls Manufacturing Construction Equipment Communication 58

Revit OpEd

JUNE 13, 2012

I have recently had to use room separation lines as the only way to create rudimentary FM schedules to allocate users and equipment to a desk/zone. The Spaces define the load characteristics (people, lighting, plug loads, envelope loads) while the HVAC Zones define the conditioning equipment for the corresponding spaces. ► 2011.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 76

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Zoning HVAC Systems Wall Systems 76

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Robust processes have been proven and available for decades and have now evolved into full solution frameworks for improving construction productivity. Collaboration is critical in achieving best value construction outcomes. Collaborative Construction Environment. All the tools and support services are readily available.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 66

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Performance Measurement Lean Construction 66

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Facilities Electrical Equipment Maintenance Test Frequency. The 2011 American National Standards Institute / International Electrical Testing Association (NETA) Maintenance Testing Specifications ANSI/NETA MTS-2011 has been used as the guide for all Electrical Testing procedures. Frequency of Maintenance Tests.

Maintenance 40

Maintenance Electrical Systems Lean Construction Construction Equipment 40

Roads Online

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

The former – one of the world’s premier road construction machinery manufacturers – and the latter – a leading provider of sustainable and cost-effective pavement solutions – have worked hand in hand for close to two decades. Brett Ferris, Product Support Manager – Wirtgen says his earliest memories of working with SPA extend back to 2011.

Construction Machinery 105

Construction Machinery Cost Control Change Management Government Works 105

Revit OpEd

APRIL 24, 2012

VisDay is the premier forum on advances in computer generated visualisation for the architecture, engineering and construction industries, and is collocated to the renowned RTC event. Kitchen Equipment - RW Smith BIM Booklet. ► 2011. ► December 2011. (19). ► November 2011. (21). What is VisDay?

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 53

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Site Planning Architecture Schedule Management 53

Safety Services Company

SEPTEMBER 7, 2012

This article was written by Safety Consultants with Safety Services Company , we provide Construction, Manufacturing, and General Industry Safety Programs to over 100,000 clients across the United States and Canada. 30 it will once again will extend for three months its temporary enforcement measures in residential construction.

Safety Regulations 65

Safety Regulations Health Regulations Roofing Systems Construction Equipment 65

ENR Construction

AUGUST 16, 2012

Construction Methods. Construction Technology. Construction Schools. Speeding Construction Recovery With Streamlined Code Review. -- Advertising --. The department launched the project in February 2011. Building Types. Sustainability. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus. -->. Safety & Health. Associations.

Building Permits 74

Building Permits Building Codes Permits Site Planning 74

Plant & Civil Engineer

AUGUST 26, 2024

Earthworks contractor James King (Plant) has added two HD Hyundai HX220A L and two HX140A L crawler excavators to its growing fleet of equipment. Equipped with Electronic Pump Flow Control (EPFC) hydraulics, the machine boasts a maximum digging depth of up to 7,720mm and a bucket breakout force of 152-165kN. diesel engine.

Construction Equipment 52

Construction Equipment Property Management Change Management Engineering 52

Building Information Management

OCTOBER 15, 2015

Construction delivery methods define roles, responsibilities, deliverables, levels of risks, set the overall tone, and ultimately determine the success or failure of a project more so than any single element. Construction Delivery Methods. Construction only is awarded to the lowest responsible/acceptable bidder.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 45

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Maintenance Environmental Impact Assessment Green Building 45

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 23, 2022

Equip Your 2022 Projects With the Right Construction Data and Stats for Success. Construction industry statistics and data are playing an increasingly important role in the building sector. Undoubtedly, the construction industry is very complex. Global Construction Demands Are Growing . Looking to grab a fact fast?

Building Performance Measurement 98

Building Performance Measurement Schedule Management Project Management Risk Management 98

ENR Construction

AUGUST 8, 2012

Construction Methods. Construction Technology. Construction Schools. The Top 200 Environmental Firms managed to grow revenue in 2011 despite economic uncertainties around the world and tightening infrastructure budgets in the public sector, traditionally a mainstay for this group. billion in revenue for 2011.

Environmental Consulting 70

Environmental Consulting Project Management Consulting Public Works Government Works 70

Safety Services Company

DECEMBER 13, 2012

This article was written by Safety Consultants with Safety Services Company , we provide Construction, Manufacturing, and General Industry Safety Programs to over 100,000 clients across the United States and Canada. 12 it will extend for three months its temporary enforcement measures in residential construction.

Safety Regulations 49

Safety Regulations Health Regulations Roofing Systems Construction Equipment 49

ENR Construction

AUGUST 8, 2012

Construction Methods. Construction Technology. Construction Schools. Inside Scoop: Dredges are equipped with GPS software to help guide the buckets with surgical precision to their targets. Hudson River PCB Cleanup Projects Under Construction. -- Advertising --. Building Types. Sustainability. Haiti Reconstruction.

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 63

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Project Management Consulting Construction Equipment General Contracting 63

ENR Construction

JULY 31, 2012

Construction Methods. Construction Technology. Construction Schools. rebuilding effort in Afghanistan, saying most of the infrastructure projects funded for that country in fiscal year 2011 are behind schedule and dont include adequate measures to ensure the projects can continue and stay in place for the long term.

General Contracting 35

General Contracting Infrastructure Development Schedule Management Site Planning 35

ENR Construction

AUGUST 21, 2012

Construction Methods. Construction Technology. Construction Schools. Accessing BIM models on projects by construction teams "can be a challenge for mere mortals to master," Batcheler says. Gives readers a glimpse of who is planning and constructing some of the largest projects throughout the U.S. Building Types.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 65

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Project Management Insurance Management 65

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Originally hired in 2011 as an intern, Schoening advanced through various positions including Project Engineer, Assistant Superintendent and Project Manager. With a construction career spanning 24 years, Eddy Einem transferred to Atlanta from Swinerton’s Los Angeles office, where he most recently served as Senior Project Manager.

Schedule Management 52

Schedule Management Project Management Quality Control Construction Management 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Construction is one of the world’s most important sectors and it wouldn’t be where it is today without all the dedicated individuals who continue to take the industry forward. Read on to discover some of the innovators and changemakers making waves in construction today. . 40 Under 40: Champions of Construction 2022 .

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 122

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Project Management Construction Management 122

Building Information Management

JULY 2, 2012

HVACie extends the existing Industry Foundation Class Coordination View including equipment and system information streamlining construction shop drawing and fabrication. Construction Engineering Research Laboratory. er_exchange_HVAC_model[equipment].doc er_exchange_HVAC_model[equipment].doc Model View Definition.

HVAC Systems 40

HVAC Systems HVAC System Installation Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Design 40

Building Information Management

JULY 2, 2012

HVACie extends the existing Industry Foundation Class Coordination View including equipment and system information streamlining construction shop drawing and fabrication. Construction Engineering Research Laboratory. er_exchange_HVAC_model[equipment].doc er_exchange_HVAC_model[equipment].doc Model View Definition.

HVAC Systems 40

HVAC Systems HVAC System Installation Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Design 40

Business Facilities

AUGUST 1, 2014

Further, the state made progress closing achievement gaps, particularly in the 167 schools identified as Focus Schools based on significant achievement gaps in SY 2011-2012. million) to buy equipment that will be housed on campus to train students in robotics, electrical and other high-tech skills required in manufacturing.

Building Materials Manufacturing 111

Building Materials Manufacturing Renewable Energy Systems Infrastructure Development Building Products Distribution 111

NH Construction Law

AUGUST 27, 2021

In construction, as in most businesses, efficiency is the key to profitability; the bigger the bang for a given buck, the greater the profit margin. what equipment must be used? is the sequence of construction logically dictated? Turner Construction Co. LEXIS 6, at *39 (March 1, 2011). ” Axenics, Inc.

Concrete Pouring 40

Concrete Pouring Estimating Construction Equipment Contracts 40

ENR Construction

JULY 20, 2012

Construction Methods. Construction Technology. Construction Schools. Trahan established an office in Shenyang, the capital of Liaoning province, in 2011. "As The client has not clarified the construction start at this point." Much information for pulse is derived from McGraw-Hill Construction Dodge.

Engineering 44

Engineering Site Planning Project Management Insurance Management 44

CK Power

JUNE 25, 2021

When new regulations come down the pipe, owners and fleet managers ask: “Do we need all new equipment, or can old units be updated?”. Tier 1 standards were phased in from 1996 to 2000 to give operators time to prepare their equipment. But adding ECUs was nothing compared to the advanced equipment required in the next tier. .

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 52

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Health Regulations Controls Manufacturing Quality Control 52

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 26, 2013

(Source: A report for the Government Construction Client Group Building Information Modelling (BIM) Working Party Strategy Paper March 2011). Overall COBie provides traceability and visibility of design, construction and handover decisions to all supply and client side stakeholders. Classified by building type.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 55

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Facility Management Handover Building Commissioning 55

Building Information Management

JUNE 6, 2013

OmniClass is the North American equivalent of Uniclass2 and is promulgated by CSI (Construction Specifications Institute) and CSC (Construction Specifications Canada). OmniClass Table 22 Work Results 2011 & SectionFormat 2008. Table 5 illustrates this (left-hand column). Project management.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 40

Building Information Modeling (BIM) HVAC Systems Structural Systems Building Commissioning 40

ENR Construction

AUGUST 6, 2012

Construction Methods. Construction Technology. Construction Schools. successfully led the razing, using explosives, of the 14-story Radio Network House in Christchurch, which was damaged in the 2011 New Zealand earthquake. Much information for pulse is derived from McGraw-Hill Construction Dodge. Building Types.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 44

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Cost Control Building Controls Property Management 44

Contractor Bookkeeping

MARCH 13, 2014

For Your Construction Company. The purpose of this article is to find construction company owners who want to position themselves to take advantage of the coming harvest of pent-up remodel, repair and commercial tenant improvement demand that will occur in the next seven years beginning in 2014 and need help to stay in business now.

Change Management 49

Change Management Project Management Consulting Construction Management Project Management 49

Construction Specifier

AUGUST 22, 2024

Sources of noise from equipment and staff must be managed to enable better rest for healing, diffuse abrupt reactions to loud disturbances, and for better work concentration. Meet Facility Guidelines Institute’s (FGI) Guidelines—including flush flooring transitions, ease of wheeled equipment, and patient mobility. Trinkoff, A.

Flooring Systems 95

Flooring Systems Environmental Impact Assessment Quality Control Building Performance Measurement 95

Job Order Contracting

JULY 28, 2021

Most contractors have heard of design-bid-build, design-build, construction manager at risk, and even public private partnerships, various project delivery methods, which, at their heart, focus on balancing the interests of the various parties involved in a construction project, from owners, to design professionals, to contractors.

Contracts 52

Contracts General Contracting Public Works Estimating 52