Construction Dive
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
Futures traders now see a 52% probability that policymakers in June will cut the federal funds rate from its current peak level between 5.25% and 5.5%.
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. The purpose of the AI resource guide is to provide builders and contractors with a base-level knowledge of artificial intelligence (AI).
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Construction Dive
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
Doug Beane, CFO of North Carolina-based Samet Corp., said high interest rates continuing could mean a sluggish second half to the year.
The Pro Builder
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
Q+A With Jenny Kerr Schroen and Chris Eccleston: Grit Leads to Greatness rbinsacca Wed, 02/14/2024 - 11:15 The co-authors of Grit Leads to Greatness: An Epic Quest Built to Change the World are getting an enthusiastic response to their book and are finding its message resonates deeply with students, school administrators, and parents alike Jenny Kerr Schroen / Chris Eccleston Creative developer / Founder and president Delmarva Veteran Builders Until about a year ago, Chris Eccleston wasn’t a p
Speaker: Abdi Ali, Sr. Lease Accounting Consultant
Join this insightful webinar with industry expert Abdi Ali, who will discuss the challenges that can arise from managing lease accounting with spreadsheets! He will share real-world examples of errors, compliance issues, and risks that may be present within your spreadsheets. Learn how these tools, while useful, can sometimes lead to inefficiencies that affect your time, resources, and peace of mind.
Construction Dive
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
A reality capture manager at Columbia Construction breaks down the basics, from software and training to regulations like the upcoming Remote ID Rule.
The Pro Builder
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
Billboards Are Back! Tips for Billboard Marketing Success ibush Wed, 02/14/2024 - 13:59 A recent study shows the renewed power of outdoor advertising. But are home builders ready to go old-school with their sales and marketing efforts and embrace billboard marketing? Emily Zick After falling out of favor during the pandemic, outdoor advertising revenue from transit ads, street furniture, and billboards—both digital and static—is on the rise across a wide swath of business segments.
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Prodyogi
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
Soil exploration is a critical phase in understanding the unique characteristics and properties of soil at a specific construction site. There are various methods by which soil exploration can be conducted, including direct, indirect, and semi-direct methods. Image Credits: Pearson ExplorationIn this article, the direct methods of soil exploration are clearly explained.
Construction Dive
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
“For many organizations, it’s the Wild West with regard to how they are adopting and implementing AI,” a Gallagher expert said.
The Pro Builder
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
Which Metros Have the Most Women Working in Construction? ibush Wed, 02/14/2024 - 12:07 Ongoing efforts to diversify the construction workforce are making a difference, with the share of women in construction increasing, particularly in these metros Yes, the construction industry continues to be male-dominated nationally, with women making up only about 11% of the industry's payroll employees in 2022, according to U.S.
Construction Dive
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
Construction industry news, trends and jobs for building professionals who want mobile-friendly content.
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The specialty contractor space is facing a transformative period, driven by labor shortages, rapid technological advancements, and increasing regulatory requirements. In 2024, contractors must navigate complex challenges like fragmented management systems and delays in payment. This guide offers a deep dive into the key disruptions reshaping the industry over the next 24 months, including digitization, sustainable practices, and modular construction.
Civil + Structural Engineer
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
Through hurricanes, tornadoes, earthquakes, floods, heatwaves and wildfires, climate change-driven disasters continue to bombard the country. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s National Centers for Environmental Information reported that 18 events in 2022 caused 474 direct/indirect fatalities, and at least $165 billion in damage. With increasing urgency, building owners, architects and contractors are turning to metal buildings to deliver resilient, robust and safe buildings t
Construction Dive
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
University Health’s Palo Alto Hospital is one of two facilities being built by the state entity in the San Antonio metro area.
Civil + Structural Engineer
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
The Hamdan Bin Rashid Cancer Hospital will elevate the standard of cancer care in Dubai with accessible and specialized multidisciplinary care Stantec , a global leader in sustainable design and engineering, has been selected to provide design services for the Hamdan Bin Rashid Cancer Hospital, Dubai’s first integrated, comprehensive cancer hospital.
New Civil Engineer
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
Two more sinkholes have opened up within five days of each other along the route of tunnelling for High Speed 2’s (HS2's) Chiltern tunnels. The post HS2 | Two more sinkholes form on Chilterns tunnelling route appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
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Grow Leads & Visibility! Contractors need more than word-of-mouth. A strong website boosts visibility, draws in leads, showcases skills, and enhances your credibility. Learn how a quality site, that is easy to manage, can set you apart from the competition, and help can take your construction business to the next level. Marketpath is a leading provider of high-quality website solutions tailored for contractors and the construction industry.
Civil + Structural Engineer
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
Trimble announced today the leading-edge Trimble® MX90 mobile mapping system. With state-of-the-art Trimble GNSS and inertial technology, when combined with Trimble field and office software, the Trimble MX90 provides a complete field-to-finish mobile mapping solution that enables powerful workflows for data capture, processing and analysis. The vehicle- or train-mounted MX90 rapidly captures highly detailed laser scans and imagery—both panoramic and multi-angle.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
Viewpoint enables contractors to better manage their projects, processes and people, using the data gathered to lower risk and improve margins.
Construction Specifier
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
The under-development, Rockaway Village in Queens, has replaced the abandoned strip mall and parking space nestled between the A train terminal and the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) with an affordable housing design model. Reimagining the connection between the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) and LIRR stations, the development is envisioned as a series of novel public spaces and streets that will breathe new life into the center of downtown Far Rockaway.
Construction News
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
Turnover at family-run Welsh contractor C Wynne & Sons Ltd has more than doubled and is forecast to break the £100m barrier, according to its latest annual accounts filed with Companies House. Data for the year ending 31 July 2023 shows that revenue increased from… The post Family-run contractor expects to join £100m club appeared first on Construction News.
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Aging construction ERP systems can slow down productivity and put your business at risk. If you’re working with outdated software, you may be missing out on essential features and innovations like AI, AR, and enhanced reporting capabilities. This guide provides you with insights regarding when you need to upgrade and outlines what to look for in a new construction ERP system.
Construction Placements
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
DRDO-VRDE Walk-In 2024 for Junior Research Fellows (JRF) | 13 Posts | 04,07-03-2024 DRDO-VRDE Walk-In 2024 for Junior Research Fellows (JRF) with 13 Posts vacancies, Interview dates are 04,07-03-2024 The post DRDO-VRDE Walk-In 2024 for Junior Research Fellows (JRF) | 13 Posts | 04,07-03-2024 appeared first on ConstructionPlacements.
For Construction Pros
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
With a new idea within every aisle and innovations at every turn, no matter where one went during World of Concrete 2024, one concept solidified the tradeshow: the increased and continued productivity of the concrete construction craftsman and industry.
New Civil Engineer
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
Nature-based flood defences, redirection structures and refurbishment of existing defences are being funded in Brighouse, Leeds and Huddersfield following sign-off by West Yorkshire Combined Authority’s (WYCA) climate, energy environment committee. The post £5.6M of funding for West Yorkshire flood defence schemes approved appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
Equipment World
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
The company announced its entrance to the CTL market at last year’s ConExpo, and now, its first model, a TL100VS, has rolled off the production line.
Speaker: Donna Laquidara-Carr, PhD, LEED AP, Industry Insights Research Director at Dodge Construction Network
In today’s construction market, owners, construction managers, and contractors must navigate increasing challenges, from cost management to project delays. Fortunately, digital tools now offer valuable insights to help mitigate these risks. However, the sheer volume of tools and the complexity of leveraging their data effectively can be daunting. That’s where data-driven construction comes in.
Civil Engineer Blog
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
An advanced mentor is very help for your business coaching Quite a few managers, salespeople and business owners find that hiring a good coach is one of the best ways to raise their productivity and help them achieve their potential. Nonetheless, for such a strategy to succeed, one must be able to find a business […] The post Finding the Right Business Mentor first appeared on Civil Engineer Blog.
Commercial Construction Blog
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
As anyone in the commercial construction industry knows, reliable, responsive, and skilled subcontractors are the lifeblood of our business. Your reputation and finished product as a national general contractor are only as good as the performance of your local subcontractor partners. That’s why the leadership team at Englewood has put such priority on building, vetting, and nurturing a 20,000+ tier-one network of experienced and project-tested subcontractors over the last 22+ years.
Construction Placements
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
From Silent to Alpha: Unraveling the Mysteries of Human Generation Types Dive into the fascinating journey from the Silent Generation to Generation Alpha, uncovering the defining moments and characteristics that have shaped each era. This post offers a comprehensive look at the evolution of societal values, technological advancements, and cultural shifts, providing a deeper understanding of the generational tapestry that composes our world today.
Roads Online
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
Work has begun on the improvements to the Zeehan Highway in Tasmania, with almost $44 million in State and Federal funding committed to the upgrade project. Progress is being made on improvements to the Zeehan Highway from its junction with the Murchison highway to Henty Road in Zeehan, on the west coast of Tasmania. The Murchison Highway and Zeehan Highway are the main and most direct routes for road users between Rosebery and Zeehan on Tasmania’s west coast.
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As a specialty contractor, your success hinges on your ability to manage complex workflows, maintain cost control, and deliver projects on time. But are you still relying on outdated systems or multiple software packages that create data silos and inefficiencies? This comprehensive eBook reveals the 12 key reasons why investing in a construction-specific software platform is the game-changer your business needs.
The Constructor
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
Design of Steel Tanks Steel tanks are defined as vessels made of steel plates, utilized for storing various liquids such as water, petroleum, diesel, and kerosene oil. These tanks may be either placed on the ground or elevated on towers. When situated on the ground, they are supported either by cement concrete foundations or steel […] The post Design of Steel Tanks appeared first on The Constructor.
For Construction Pros
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
The top tips to maximize mulching head performance and help contractors get the most out of their mulcher.
Roads Online
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
CivilTech Solutions’ services in project management, asset inspection, civil design and delivery are all connected through its use of high-tech solutions, helping to provide sustainable and innovative infrastructure development. T he viability and effectiveness of artificial intelligence (AI) in the infrastructure and construction sector is growing at an exponential rate, with the technology constantly improving thanks to machine learning and development.
New Civil Engineer
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) Transmission's new £85M substation near Alyth, east Scotland has been energised. The post £85M east Scotland substation with purpose-built osprey platform energised appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
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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.
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