Commercial Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

I wouldn’t go so far as to call myself a control freak, but as a national general contractor, it’s part of the job description to be the one calling the shots and telling everyone what to do on a complex commercial construction project. One recent project we bid even had the pre-fabricated steel structure of a building as an OFI.

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Construction Marketing

JANUARY 6, 2023

The solution to the dilemma of whether to build or buy a storage unit usually depends on the location and one’s personal requirements. . As an intending storage owner, having a well-thought-out plan before either purchasing or constructing is essential. Purpose Of The Storage. Storage units serve an array of purposes.

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Roads Online

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Content supplied by Coerco Coerco’s innovative water transportation and delivery solutions have solidified the liquid management specialists as the go-to providers for major infrastructure and construction projects. According to Coerco key account manager Torin Wallis, the company’s products are much more than just liquid cartage tanks.

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Construction Marketing

OCTOBER 23, 2023

They are extremely sustainable, can be up and running in a fraction of the time of other construction types, and offer ample clear span for unmatched mobility. These buildings are made from durable materials designed to last for decades with minimal maintenance or upkeep.

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PN - Project Management

DECEMBER 10, 2024

​The construction industry has embraced digital transformation, and big data is at the forefront of this change. Powered by big data, predictive analysis is becoming a cornerstone for construction management, enabling businesses to achieve greater accuracy, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness. What Is Big Data in Construction?

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Wolgast Corporation

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

A larger building can typically be constructed at a lesser square footage price than a smaller building. The overall price tag may be more, but a bigger building will get better value per square foot than a littler building, based on similar material selection. This information can help an owner plan for their business’ future.

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Construction Marketing

JULY 16, 2021

Material handling and storage efficiency are especially critical in the construction industry. There are many heavy-duty and temperature-sensitive materials to consider, and damage and theft concerns may arise anytime. . Any contractor may encounter several difficulties in terms of keeping such materials safe.

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iField Smart

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Abstract In the ever-evolving construction industry, efficient resource management is critical to project success. This paper explores the principles, methodologies, and tools used in construction resource management, with a focus on best practices that enhance productivity, reduce waste, and ensure project goals are met.

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Roads Online

JANUARY 23, 2024

Material provided by Motion Australia In an era where efficiency, quality, and dependability are indispensable in the civil construction and earthworks industries, it is crucial to have equipment that stands up to the task. Alemlube, with their new offering, has set the bar higher.

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Construction Marketing

MAY 27, 2022

Simply put, they’re a building made of all-steel frames and tarp covers or fabric material. They’re designed with lightweight materials, unlike permanent buildings that are normally composed of steel, bricks, lumber or other materials. However, they boast strong protection from weather elements and provide storage space. .

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 29, 2021

Construction only grows more complex each passing year, if not each quarter. Equipment makes up some of the most valuable assets in this category. Studies show that the maintenance of construction equipment plays a role in about 40% of total project overrun costs. What Is Construction Equipment Management?

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iField Smart

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Summary: A Construction daily progress report (CDR), also known as daily log, is essential for tracking progress, resource allocation, and potential issues on construction sites. Historically handwritten, modern construction daily report software has revolutionized the process, streamlining data collection, analysis, and communication.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 14, 2023

UES , a national leading engineering and consulting company, has acquired Grubbs, Hoskyn, Barton & Wyatt , a geotechnical engineering and materials testing firm headquartered in Little Rock, AR. Becoming a part of the Midwest Region of UES will bring additional personnel and equipment and a broad increase in capabilities to our firm.”

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Civil + Structural Engineer

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Olson Construction , an award-winning general contracting firm in California, has announced completion of yet another LEED certified affordable housing property in Los Angeles County. The development offers secure indoor bike storage for up to 80 bicycles, and 90 ground-level parking spaces. Olson Construction. Previous R.D.

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Construction Marketing

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

There are all sorts of equipment and materials needed to start a roofing and guttering business. Setting up your office and setting a storage area at home will do while you’re beginning. You’ll also require the following: Vehicle that can handle transport of materials. Roofing equipment and materials.

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CivilJungle

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Kitchen cabinets are set in the kitchen to keep food storage, utensils, cooking tools, plates, and dishes. Kitchen cabinets can be reasonable or expensive it depends on the quality of the material used for kitchen cabinets and which style of kitchen cabinets you prefer. Introduction of Kitchen Cabinets. It also adds value to the home.

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Roads Online

JANUARY 17, 2024

This story was supplied by Coates Coates provides a guide to the market trends, challenges and opportunities shaping the construction sector in 2024. 2023 was a busy year for the Australian engineering and construction industry and current forecasts point to an equally busy 2024.

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Construction Marketing

JUNE 7, 2024

Defining Metal Carports A metal carport is a freestanding structure designed to protect vehicles, boats, or other outdoor equipment from the elements. These versatile structures are typically constructed using a sturdy metal frame, often made of galvanized or powder-coated steel, aluminum, or a combination of materials.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Every delay in commercial construction , or any other actually, means more costs, and if you want to prevent that, an efficient storage solution is a must. You need to maintain productivity, and secure materials, which can be very demanding if you don’t have a storage plan and logistics.

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Construction Marketing

JANUARY 6, 2023

Less than 25% of stolen construction materials are returned to the company. To prevent losses for your construction business, you need intimate knowledge of the latest security trends. Are you ready to equip your construction site with top-tier security solutions? RFID Tracking For Tools. Going Keyless.

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Field Wire

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Downtime is the enemy of progress in construction, and downtime is fueled in large part by the 8 wastes of lean construction. The construction industry is responsible for the creation of remarkable achievements, but unfortunately, it can also be responsible for generating inefficiency and waste.

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Construction Marketing

JUNE 7, 2021

That said, preventing injuries and accidents in loading bays starts from designing an efficient loading dock system or building a warehouse that adheres to construction best practices. Additionally, many of the hazards in the docks can be prevented by simply using code-compliant fixtures and materials.

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Construction Marketing

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

While renovating, you will have to hire a contractor and workers, pay for construction equipment, and deal with extra costs that occur during the project. If you have children and are planning to live during the renovation stage, keeping them away is best to prevent unwanted accidents with equipment. Get a Storage Unit.

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Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Objective, reliable, and veriable Construction Cost Estimates are critical to best value outcomes for all repair, renovation, maintenance, and new build activities. A knowledgeable and well-trained estimating team is a key component along with a robust processes, procedures, a objective and granular local market construction task data. #1

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UK Construction Blog

AUGUST 6, 2024

The post Convert Storage into Homes : Innovative Uses of Shipping Containers appeared first on UK Construction Blog. In the UK, inventive individuals are repurposing shipping containers to create affordable, eco-friendly living quarters, rather than just using them as storage.

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CCR Magazine

MAY 22, 2024

In today’s competitive business landscape, efficient storage solutions are essential for maintaining productivity, organization, and scalability. Whether you’re a small startup or a large corporation, having access to professional storage units can provide numerous benefits for your business operations.

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CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Smart storage options help businesses stay ahead in warehouse management. Pallet cages have become a great choice for storage and have changed how those in warehouses and logistics handle their stock, and utilise warehouse space to the fullest.

Material Storage 52

Material Storage Material Handling Risk Management Change Management 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 31, 2023

In the race to meet surging construction demand and reduce risk, the industry is turning to innovative solutions such as prefabrication and modular construction to increase productivity and protect margins. In other words, you need the right combination of people and technology to execute prefab and modular construction.

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Civil Engineer Blog

SEPTEMBER 2, 2023

The importance of maintaining an inventory of reliable and durable lift trucks in product manufacture, warehousing and distribution cannot be understated.

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BDC Network

JANUARY 2, 2024

rcassidy Tue, 01/02/2024 - 14:16 John Sullivan, AIA A new study by a collaboration of design, engineering, and construction firms describes cost-effective strategies for building laboratories and science+technology facilities using mass timber. Here are five reasons why.

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Roads Online

MARCH 17, 2024

Construction materials company Boral was selected as the supply partner responsible for producing, delivering, and laying the asphalt for the runways, taxiways, and airside roads and pavements at Western Sydney International (Nancy-Bird Walton) Airport (WSI), in conjunction with the CPB Contractors and ACCIONA Joint Venture.

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 105

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UK Construction Blog

MAY 1, 2024

The post Why Having Good Tracking is Essential in a Construction Warehouse appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Good tracking is essential in a construction warehouse, with efficiency needing to occur in all stages of a warehouse’s pipeline. One way processes can be improved is through the use of warehouse tracking.

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Construction Junkie Blog

MAY 25, 2021

It’s a morbid statistic, but the construction industry experiences more workplace deaths than any other. However, safety risks are far from the only threat that construction sites are exposed to. Construction sites are also a highly profitable magnet for criminals. For example, vandalism and arson are also relatively common.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 19, 2023

Orlando, FL – UES , a national leading engineering and consulting company, has acquired GEO Solutions , a full-service geotechnical engineering, environmental consulting, and materials testing company headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama. Founded in 2003 by Brian Cook and William Kennard, P.E., Army Corps of Engineers, ALDOT and AASHTO.

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Learn Civil Engineering

MARCH 8, 2022

Construction sites are busy hubs hosting people with various interests. They are also storage sites for high-value equipment and appliances, fuels, and materials. For this reason, construction sites are often targeted by opportunist thieves, vandals, terrorists, and other ill-intended people.

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CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Temporary facilities on construction sites can make or break your project. Key Notes Temporary offices double as secure document storage and climate-controlled team hubs. Strategic fencing protects equipment and meets OSHA regulations for weather-resistant materials. Building big? Don’t overlook the small stuff.

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Jonas Construction

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

For construction businesses, there is plenty of potential for growth and success, though they’ll likely be plagued with some of the same issues they’ve dealt with for years. So what can the construction industry expect from 2024? Let’s take a look into what’s on the horizon in this 2024 construction outlook. In the U.S.,

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