Construction Specifier

DECEMBER 30, 2023

A photo taken at Coverings 2023. Photo courtesy Everly & Collard Public Relations Coverings, the event for North America’s ceramic tile and natural stone industry, has announced a dynamic educational agenda for Coverings 2024, scheduled from April 22-25, 2024, at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta. This year’s educational topics focus on four tenets: sustainability, health and wellness, outdoor spaces, and timeless luxury.

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Construction Placements

DECEMBER 30, 2023

2024 Philadelphia Real Estate Market Outlook In our comprehensive 2024 Philadelphia Real Estate Market Outlook, we delve into emerging trends, forecast key changes, and provide valuable insights for investors and homeowners. Discover what lies ahead for Philly's property landscape, from shifts in residential markets to exciting investment opportunities.

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CivilJungle

DECEMBER 30, 2023

Wall shelves are not only functional storage solutions, but they can also add a stylish touch to any room. These versatile pieces of furniture come in a variety of designs, materials, and sizes, making them perfect for any space.

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Construction Placements

DECEMBER 30, 2023

Injection Molding vs 3D Printing: Which Is the Best Option for Your Business? Exploring the dynamic world of manufacturing, our post 'Injection Molding vs 3D Printing: Which Is the Best Option for Your Business?' delves into the intricacies and advantages of both techniques. Whether you're a startup or an established business, understanding these methods can revolutionize your production process, offering insights into cost, efficiency, and suitability for different project scales.

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Choosing the right ERP system is a pivotal decision for any construction company. Our buyer’s guide is crafted to provide leaders with the essential knowledge needed to make informed choices. This guide delves into the critical aspects of selecting a construction ERP, including making the right decision, building internal support, and identifying the best software for your organization.

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CivilJungle

DECEMBER 30, 2023

When it comes to building your own home, there are countless design options available. However, one style that has gained popularity in recent years is the house plan with 3 bedrooms and a shed roof.

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CivilJungle

DECEMBER 30, 2023

When it comes to designing a kitchen, there are endless possibilities to choose from. However, one trend that has gained popularity in recent years is the use of vibrant colors in kitchen design.

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NH Construction Law

DECEMBER 30, 2023

Many construction contracts and subcontracts, both residential and commercial, provide that any addition or deletion from the scope of work described in the contract must be documented by a written change order. The purpose of these written change order requirements is obvious: to avoid disputes down the road over the existence of, extent of, or price and time effects of changes to the work.

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CivilJungle

DECEMBER 30, 2023

The kitchen is often considered the heart of the home, and it’s no surprise why. From early morning coffee to family dinners and entertaining guests, the kitchen plays a crucial role in our daily lives.

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CivilJungle

DECEMBER 30, 2023

Are you tired of browsing through countless generic house plans that all seem to blend together? Are you looking for a home design that truly reflects your individuality and lifestyle? Look no further!

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Managing construction projects in disparate systems and spreadsheets is difficult due to numerous moving parts and diverse stakeholder needs. A dynamic, intuitive software solution is essential for everyone involved—owners, designers, engineers, Construction Managers, and General Contractors. Companies need a secure, centralized system to manage documents, scheduling, financials, and more.

Construction Management

CivilJungle

DECEMBER 30, 2023

Home design plans are essential blueprints that guide the construction and renovation of a house. Whether you are building your dream home from scratch or making changes to your existing residence, a well thought out home design plan is crucial.

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CivilJungle

DECEMBER 30, 2023

When it comes to building a home, many people dream of luxurious and grand designs. However, sometimes, it’s the small and elegant houses that capture our hearts and leave a lasting impression.

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CivilJungle

DECEMBER 30, 2023

Are you looking to add a unique and mesmerizing element to your outdoor living space? Look no further than an outdoor table with a water feature!

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CivilJungle

DECEMBER 30, 2023

The United States has always been known for its creativity and innovation, and this holds true in the realm of architecture and home design.

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In the construction industry, efficient material management and waste reduction are essential for both environmental sustainability and economic success. This detailed eBook provides an in-depth look at methods to cut waste and boost material efficiency. Topics covered include sustainable design principles, utilizing BIM for waste minimization, precise estimating and ordering, and effective storage and handling of materials.

Material Storage

CivilJungle

DECEMBER 30, 2023

Solar fountain pump is a rapidly growing technology that is revolutionizing the way we think about traditional fountains.

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CivilJungle

DECEMBER 30, 2023

Crown molding is one of the most elegant and timeless design elements that can elevate the look of any room.

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CivilJungle

DECEMBER 30, 2023

The kitchen has become the heart of the modern home, where families gather to cook, eat, and socialize.

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CivilJungle

DECEMBER 30, 2023

A bungalow, derived from the Hindi word “bangala,” is a single-story dwelling that is usually smaller in size and more cozy and compact compared to traditional houses.

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Contingency planning is a strategic plan to allocate resources, time, and money if “all hell breaks loose” on a project. It considers risk mitigation and planning for a worst-case scenario.  Contingency planning in construction is necessary. You're expected to throw in a percentage to cover a contingency plan in your estimates but is it enough? There is an art to this type of planning and, if project leaders aren’t careful, a contingency plan could cost the company a lot more than lapsed deadlin

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