Construction Dive

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Construction industry news, trends and jobs for building professionals who want mobile-friendly content.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

EL DORADO, Ark. (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Standard Lithium Ltd. (“Standard Lithium” or the “Company”) (TSXV:SLI) (NYSE American:SLI) (FRA:S5L), a leading near-commercial lithium company, today announced the acquisition of 118 acres of land intended to advance development of its South West Arkansas Project (“SWA Project” or the “Project”). Dr. Andy Robinson, President and COO of Standard Lithium, commented, “The land purchase demonstrates our commitment to advancing and de-risking the South West

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Construction Dive

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Construction industry news, trends and jobs for building professionals who want mobile-friendly content.

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Prodyogi

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

In the world of construction, the finishing touches matter just as much as the foundation. One such crucial finishing technique that plays a pivotal role in enhancing both the appearance and durability of structures is rendering.

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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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Construction Dive

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

As the construction industry embraces digital transformation, data fragmentation has emerged as a critical challenge.

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Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

The Luck Ranch Opry House and Saloon, located in Spicewood, Texas, prioritizes the creation of a captivating space and backdrop for gatherings, rather than solely focusing on basic functionality. This vision comes to life within the 202-ha (500-acre) Luck Ranch, owned by country singer Willie Nelson. At the ranch’s heart lies the ephemeral town of Luck, originally built in the 1980s as a movie set for Nelson’s “Red Headed Stranger” album adaptation.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

RALEIGH, N.C. – Stewart, an interdisciplinary design, engineering and planning firm, today announced that it has appointed Nick Ellis to the role of president and chief operating officer (COO). Building on nearly three decades of experience in transportation, commercial real estate, economic development and construction, Ellis will oversee the firm’s strategic vision to strengthen communities across the Southeast.

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Construction Placements

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

NIELIT Walk-in for Various Posts on 21-09-2023, 22-09-2023 & 26-09-2023 NIELIT Walk-in for Various Posts on 21-09-2023, 22-09-2023 & 26-09-2023 location is Shimla The post NIELIT Walk-in for Various Posts on 21-09-2023, 22-09-2023 & 26-09-2023 appeared first on ConstructionPlacements.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Nashua, NH – Symetri, part of Addnode Group, and a leading worldwide solutions provider of technology and consultancy services, announced the appointment of Amy Marks to the newly created position of Executive Vice President of Global Strategy. Marks’ extensive industry experience and innovative prowess will add fuel to the recently rebranded company’s momentum in delivering digital transformation and cutting-edge services and solutions to the architecture, engineering, construction, owners (AEC

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Construction Placements

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

How to Leverage LinkedIn for a Career in Construction This comprehensive guide explores how professionals in the construction industry can leverage LinkedIn for career growth. From setting up a stellar profile to strategic networking and personal branding, learn how to make the most of this powerful platform. The post How to Leverage LinkedIn for a Career in Construction appeared first on ConstructionPlacements.

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Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

The American Institute of Architects San Francisco (AIASF) recently unveiled its Center for Art + Design, serving as the latter AIASF-owned organization’s headquarters (HQ), housed in a downtown landmark. The transformation places focus on collaboration with artisans, makers and manufacturers, reflecting architecture’s collectivist nature. Aidlin Darling Design, in collaboration with BCCI Construction, was responsible for the project.

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Civil Engineer Blog

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

About the authors This book is written by not one but two experienced personalities from the field. Michael S. Mamlouk and John P. Zaniewski. Michael S. Mamlouk is a professor of Arizona state university on environment and civil engineering. He has a many years of experience of teaching in material in civil engineering. On the […] The post [BOOK] Materials for Civil and Construction Engineers first appeared on Civil Engineer Blog.

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For Construction Pros

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

CASE Construction Equipment plans to display its newest wheeled excavators, its E Series, designed to be able to travel from jobsite to jobsite easily, at the Utility Expo.

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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.

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Equipment World

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

The first vehicle was completed just three weeks later – the first of 10 that will be built by the end of this year.

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For Construction Pros

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Construction must find ways to expand its talent pool, but, to do this, the industry must acknowledge an underpinning factor in its numbers dilemma: lt lags far behind other industries in DEI.

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The Constructor

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Architectural design is a creative and complex process that requires careful consideration and expertise. It uses various materials, elements, shapes, and colors to create a stunning visual space. Architects use this creative process to make a structure that is aesthetically pleasing and functional. Architectural design has been around since the dawn of civilization and continues […] The post Architectural Design Trends: From Minimalism To Futurism appeared first on The Constructor.

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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. The estimating process begins with a comprehensive understanding of your project’s scope of work. 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 Pre-Estimate Stage Reviewing Requirements Owner crea

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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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ENR Construction

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

New York and New Jersey officials are fast developing programs aimed to expand energy infrastructure and boost resilience and sustainability, fueled by billions of dollars in federal funding.

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For Construction Pros

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

How can we handle and get a grasp of the environmental impact of what happens in our everyday lives – and in our business?

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Maintenance 98

The Constructor

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Architectural landscape design is an important aspect of transforming a space into an aesthetically pleasing and mentally stimulating environment. By understanding the psychology of landscape design, architects and designers can use elements such as colors, shapes, and materials to create a space that enhances well-being. The psychological impact of a space is often hard to […] The post The Psychology Of Architectural Landscape Design: Enhancing Well-being appeared first on The Constructor

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UK Construction Blog

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

The post Fire Regulations For Rental Properties: Landlord Fire Safety appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Fires can cause devastating damage to a property, leaving it uninhabitable within moments and requiring extensive repairs that reduce rental revenue. Furthermore, a fire poses a substantial threat to the safety of your tenants. Renters and tenants who live in shared or rented accommodation are seven times more likely to experience a fire, according to Firemark.

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In the face of rising customer expectations and evolving industry standards, staying ahead in construction demands innovation. A Next Generation Construction ERP is designed to meet these challenges head-on. By integrating this advanced system into your tech stack, you empower your team with a single source of truth, enhancing decision-making and operational efficiency.

The Contractor Magazine

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Here are some ideas on how to push electrification forward and take advantage of the monetary savings and benefits.

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UK Construction Blog

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

The post Essential Advice for Bringing Your Construction Business into Compliance with Health and Safety Regulation appeared first on UK Construction Blog. The construction industry is a difficult industry in which to thrive at the present moment, with rising material costs and reduced financial activity leading to the increased risk of insolvency for many smaller businesses.

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Civil Engineer Blog

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Real estate agents must have an unwavering desire to help clients understand and navigate buying or selling a home. They must explain complicated transactional details in an easy-to-understand way and keep clients updated throughout their journey. They should also possess expert-level negotiation skills. This is especially important in today’s marketplace, where buyers and sellers expect […] The post Essential Qualities to Look for in a Real Estate Brokerage first appeared on Civil Enginee

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CCE Magazine

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

The UK construction sector continues to progress on its decarbonisation commitments, according to the latest comprehensive review of its carbon reduction priorities. In addition, the Construction Leadership Council published its sixth progress update to its CO2nstruct Zero Performance Framework. The framework comprises 31 metrics across nine priority areas.

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Aerial imagery has emerged as a necessary tool for architecture, engineering, and construction firms seeking to improve pre-construction site analysis, make more informed planning decisions, and ensure all stakeholders have access to an accurate visualization of the site to keep the project moving forward. Download our guide and take a deeper look at how aerial imagery can be leveraged to drive project efficiency by reducing unnecessary site visits and providing the accurate details required to

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Construction Daily News

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Sump pumps play a critical role in moisture abatement. You may not give them much thought in everyday life, but their functionality can mean the difference between a dry home and a flooded one. Here are five common sump pump problems homeowners and contractors alike should know about, plus how to fix them. 1. Frozen Discharge Lines A sump pump works by draining water away from a building.

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CCE Magazine

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

The launch partner for nPlan’s portfolio, BAM is the first contractor to use nPlan’s AI and big data to assist with scheduling risk management across its projects. nPlan’s advanced technology means that BAM’s capabilities will analyse a whole portfolio through an AI lens. This will provide unbiased insight into potential risks to schedule and cost, and enable prompt preventive action.

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Bylt News

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Brooklyn, New York – New York – Clean energy sources are coming together quickly and Con Edison is preparing for rising energy demand. As a crucial partner in attaining New York’s objective of achieving a zero-emission energy grid by 2040 it is thinking more aggressively about how to reinforce and expand our energy system to accommodate new renewable energy sources and rising demand.

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