Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Improve construction cost visibility and management with a LOCAL, CURRENT, OBJECTIVE, and VERIFIABLE Comprehensive Unit Cost Database with 90,000 granular construction tasks including labor, material, equipment, and productivity details.

Estimating 97

Estimating Construction Equipment Schedule Management Facility Management 97

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 10, 2025

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. McCarthy) one of the largest and most diversified construction companies in America for over 160 years and HOK , a global architecture firm and leader in healthcare design, today announced the groundbreaking of Kedren Childrens Village for Kedren Community Health Center Inc.

Building Design 130

Building Design Facility Management Building Standards Building Resilience 130

Construction Placements

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Integrating Lift Equipment Solutions in Modern Construction The integration of lift equipment in modern construction is revolutionizing project efficiency and safety. From tower cranes to mobile lifts, these solutions are essential for material handling and worker mobility.

Lifts 52

Lifts Construction Equipment Material Handling Building Materials 52

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 25, 2025

Dependable Cost Estimating Software is needed to develop reliable construction cost estimates. Objective, current, verifiable, and local granular construction tasks inclusive of labor, material, equipment, and productivity components as well as a unit of measure. Cost estimate copy and paste.

Estimating 89

Estimating Construction Equipment Building Materials Building Standards 89

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 8, 2023

The Wisdome Stockholm building encompasses a wooden architectural design creating an arched-shaped room of 1,325 square meters. Stora Enso has been the main partner and delivered sustainable wooden construction materials for the project. Wisdome Stockholm is inaugurated today and will open to the public on 9 December.

Architecture 246

Architecture Material Storage Building Materials Building Standards 246

The Pro Builder

MARCH 21, 2024

Building Homes with ‘Legos on Steroids’ qpurcell Thu, 03/21/2024 - 10:48 A crew leader consults an assembly drawing with color-coded instructions, then calls out a color: blue, red, yellow. No heavy equipment other than a forklift to move around pallets of blocks. Up to 40% of the mix comprises repurposed materials. RENCO’s U.S.

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 264

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Building Materials Manufacturing Building Codes Building Materials 264

Roads Online

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Related stories: Environment Minister gives Coffs Harbour bypass approval Reports take Coffs Harbour Bypass closer to construction Boral to begin works on Coffs Harbour Bypass The work comes despite a traditional tunnel boring machine not being feasible for use on the short tunnels due to the mobilisation time and cost.

Government Works 105

Government Works Building Commissioning Public Works Flooring Systems 105

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 31, 2024

Construction Target Costing is a method used to shape repair, renovation, maintenance, or new build outcomes and process design to deliver customer value within specific constraints. To effectively implement Construction Target Costing, several key elements must be considered: 1.

Building Standards 98

Building Standards Collaboration Construction Equipment Procurement 98

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 1, 2023

ICM, which specializes in industrial construction, was hired to install additional ground support equipment at Reaction Engines’ new testing facility located in Watkins, Colorado. With cool air available to the engine, much higher speeds can be unlocked while continuing to use tried and true engine materials that are available today.

Facility Management 246

Facility Management Construction Management Piping Installation Wall Systems 246

Roads Online

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Converge will provide a sneak peek into the future of the construction sector, showing off innovative materials, machines and methods. Converge is a brand-new expo that for the first time will bring together Municipal Works and Commercial and Civil Construction, to provide attendees a glimpse at Australia’s infrastructure future.

Infrastructure Development 105

Infrastructure Development Construction Equipment Project Management Construction Management 105

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 19, 2024

The construction or renovation of buildings accounts for approximately 39% of the total global energy-related carbon emissions each year. That category refers to the total greenhouse gas emissions generated over the lifecycle of a building, road or any type of infrastructure. Embodied carbon contributes another 11%.

Renewable Energy Systems 263

Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Electrical Systems Building Materials 263

Maltaward

JANUARY 15, 2025

Construction site security is critical to any building project. If developers and building managers want to ensure steady continuity all year round without any prevalent setbacks and minimal risks, they must ensure their site is equipped with sufficient security measures that protect valuable assets and maintain worker safety.

Fire Protection System Installation 98

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Risk Management Construction Equipment 98

The Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Revolutionizing Construction with the Use of Nudura® ICFs at Divi Little Bay Beach Resort kcichowicz Thu, 02/08/2024 - 10:40 Case Study Image The $20 million addition to the luxury Divi Little Bay Beach Resort on the island of St. Maarten involved three connecting, four-story buildings to add 98 new hotel rooms.

Energy Efficiency 246

Energy Efficiency Building Resilience Building Optimization Painting/finishing 246

The Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Revolutionizing Construction with the Use of Nudura ICFs at Divi Little Bay Beach Resort kcichowicz Thu, 02/08/2024 - 10:40 Case Study Image The $20 million addition to the luxury Divi Little Bay Beach Resort on the island of St. Maarten involved three connecting, four-story buildings to add 98 new hotel rooms.

Energy Efficiency 244

Energy Efficiency Building Resilience Building Optimization Painting/finishing 244

Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

Active Construction Cost Management is important to any repair, renovation, maintenance, or new build activity. Questions every real property owners should ask before procuring a repair, renovation, maintenance, or new build service. #1 6 Can I dynamically review, edit, and track the construction cost estimate as needed?

Construction Management 75

Construction Management Estimating Procurement Change Management 75

The Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

AI Resource Guide Released for Builders and Contractors qpurcell Wed, 02/14/2024 - 12:47 Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) has recently released its artificial intelligence technology guide for the construction community, which includes definitions, use cases, and considerations for builders.

Building Automation 264

Building Automation Lean Construction Building Codes Building Optimization 264

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

On-Site Construction Staging & Storage Doug Hardin , P.E., The versatile structures have come into their own in a whole new way — appearing on the scene at large construction sites of major national grocery and retail chains including Target, Whole Foods, and many others. Tamarack Grove Engineering Brian J. Sielaff , P.E.,

Material Storage 246

Material Storage Steel Fabrication Fire Protection System Installation Building Materials 246

Roads Online

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Just as electric vehicles on roads are becoming routine, the use of electric machinery in green construction and agriculture is also on the rise. Clients in the construction industry have welcomed the rise of electric machines which benefit not only the environment, but also individuals and the wider community.

Construction Machinery 105

Construction Machinery Construction Equipment Lifts Sustainability 105

The Pro Builder

APRIL 24, 2023

3D Printed Homes Project Tracker wbeeler Mon, 04/24/2023 - 09:06 3D construction printing is one of the hottest technology trends in home building. And for all your 3D construction printing news, read it here on Utopia. Expect regular updates of the page.

Building Materials Manufacturing 241

Building Materials Manufacturing Real Estate Development Building Materials Modular Construction 241

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Centralized Timely Construction Cost Data is a “single source of truth” that is mandatory for improving cost visibility and management for any repair, renovation, maintenance, or new build project. contact-form] The post Centralized Timely Construction Cost Data appeared first on 4BT.

Procurement 78

Procurement Lean Construction Risk Management Project Management 78

The Constructor

MARCH 31, 2025

Aerial 3D printing is transforming construction by using autonomous drones to build structures without scaffolding or ground-based equipment. This breakthrough combines precision flight control, advanced printing technology, and specialized materials to enable faster, more efficient construction.

Building Controls 52

Building Controls Construction Equipment Building Materials Building Design 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Develon and Leica Geosystems develop tailor-made 3D machine guidance system for DX225LC-7X Heerbrugg, Switzerland – Leica Geosystems, part of Hexagon, and Develon, formerly Doosan Construction Equipment, today announced a new aftermarket 3D machine control solution for the DX225LC-7X ‘Smart’ crawler excavator.

Electrical Systems 262

Electrical Systems Construction Equipment Sustainability Construction Management 262

Procore

JANUARY 15, 2025

The construction industry has shifted significantly over the past year, driven by evolving challenges and the acceleration of technology. Transforming Design with AI Artificial Intelligence is no longer a future possibility – it’s here, and it’s reshaping how construction teams work today.

Building Automation 111

Building Automation Building Code Compliance Material Handling Building Optimization 111

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 3, 2023

By Luke Carothers Currently under construction in Egypt is a two-line monorail rapid transit system, which, when completed, will be the longest driverless monorail system in the world. Construction on the project began in September of 2020. When completed, the Cairo Monorail system will consist of two lines.

Real Estate Development 246

Real Estate Development Public Works Project Management Electrical Systems 246

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 13, 2025

Building on straightforward material testing and proven project successes, the industry is making significant strides toward developing accountable language and precise definitions that can be universally specified to address concrete floor challenges. Photo courtesy Bennett Build What is polished concrete, exactly?

Concrete Pouring 105

Concrete Pouring Building Performance Measurement Flooring Systems Painting/finishing 105

The Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Ways to Improve Home Building Productivity, Part 2: Automation ibush Thu, 02/15/2024 - 15:31 Home builders can maximize efficiencies gained through simplification and standardization by automating both on-site and back-office operations Tony L. 3 Ways to Automate Residential Construction and Increase Productivity 1.

Building Automation 204

Building Automation Building Materials Manufacturing Site Planning Controls Manufacturing 204

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 18, 2025

The following is presented as a Construction Cost Estimating Guide for enabling owners and design-builders to gain visibility into actual local market labor, material, and equipment costs. Local Market Data: Focus on using current, verifiable, and locally researched labor, material, and equipment costs.

Estimating 64

Estimating Procurement Building Materials Lean Construction 64

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 14, 2025

The post The Importance of Using the Correct Materials and Parts for a Construction Job appeared first on UK Construction Blog. A successful construction project depends on the quality and suitability of the materials and components used. Why Choose the Right Karcher K5 Parts?

Building Materials Manufacturing 52

Building Materials Manufacturing Safety Regulations Building Performance Measurement Material Handling 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Terminal C’s design successfully navigated an aggressive four-year construction schedule without disrupting airport operations. Construction Management Co.: Construction on the extension portion of Sunport went to bid in April 2021, and the new roadway was completed in June 2023.

Engineering 264

Engineering Concrete Pouring Plumbing Systems Structural Systems 264

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 15, 2025

Building a home or commercial space is a journey that starts with a vision and ends with a completed structure. The answer lies in the expertise of a construction company. Understanding the full lifecycle of a construction project helps homeowners and business owners appreciate the value of working with experienced professionals.

Building Code Compliance 52

Building Code Compliance Material Handling Building Permits Building Codes 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 1, 2023

Brightline Rail , a high-speed passenger rail system, is upgrading existing crossings and building new bridges to expand service across the state of Florida. Key to the expansion of the rail service is the construction of bridges along the train lines. Lauderdale, and Miami. The expansion is anticipated to generate $6.4

Building Optimization 233

Building Optimization Lean Construction Site Planning Construction Equipment 233

Construction Enquirer

MAY 25, 2023

The Government has added five hospital projects to its £20bn building programme due to the risk of structural collapse because of weak concrete. Two hospitals in the New Hospital Programme are already complete and five in construction. By the end of next year more than 20 will be underway or complete.

Government Works 230

Government Works Building Materials Construction Equipment Building Design 230

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 3, 2024

In the dynamic world of construction, efficiently managing resources such as equipment and materials is key to achieving successful outcomes. Asset monitoring solutions have become a game-changing tool, empowering construction firms to oversee and control their assets with precision.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Construction Equipment Safety Regulations Construction Machinery 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

JANUARY 5, 2024

The construction work could only be performed during specific timeframes when traffic volumes were relatively lower. UHPC is an exceptionally strong and durable concrete material which often includes a large amount of fiber reinforcement and super-plasticizing agents.

Building Materials Manufacturing 246

Building Materials Manufacturing Structural Systems Building Materials Sustainability 246

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 13, 2023

This pairing of industry leaders goes far beyond just equipment supply and installation by providing a unique training and process innovation opportunity for the next generation of manufacturers and equipment operators. representative for Tiger Machine , one of the world’s leading manufacturers of concrete products equipment.

Building Materials Manufacturing 130

Building Materials Manufacturing Material Handling Construction Equipment Building Materials 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 7, 2023

This project marks the sixth year that OSI has worked with the USMA cadets to design and construct a trail bridge at a New York State Park. Army, while at the same time challenging them with building in remote conditions. With private support, OSI was able to provide more than $15,000 for bridge materials and site preparation.

Steel Fabrication 246

Steel Fabrication Engineering Historic Preservation Environmental Impact Assessment 246

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

The availability of current, local market, detailed construction task data makes evaluating subcontractor bids an easy task. Simply build the subcontractor estimate using objective, verifiable local market construction cost data and compare costs. Ensure all construction cost estimates are both VALID and RELIABLE.

Estimating 75

Estimating Construction Equipment Procurement Building Materials 75