Construction Industry Trends: May 2022 Roundup
Viewpoint Construction Technology
JUNE 1, 2022
From increased project starts to a look at where the construction industry stands with its DEI efforts, here's a look at some of May's headlines.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
JUNE 1, 2022
From increased project starts to a look at where the construction industry stands with its DEI efforts, here's a look at some of May's headlines.
Business Facilities
JUNE 3, 2022
Ford's $3.7B Midwest investment across Michigan, Ohio and Missouri will support production of 2 million EVs a year by end of 2026, strengthen portfolio of gas-powered vehicles.
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Jobsite with Procore
JUNE 1, 2022
Whether they realize it or not, most contractors are unknowingly practicing workforce management (WFM) and often on a spreadsheet, whiteboard, home-grown system, or even on paper.
Contractor Bookkeeping
JUNE 3, 2022
One of the biggest challenges construction company owners like you have with an in-house bookkeeper is training them to work for your best interest, not theirs, and deliver consistent results and the reports you can trust daily, year after year. Having been involved with construction and construction accounting and bookkeeping for over thirty years, we have seen a consistent pattern repeated over and over that will turn ordinary, decent, pleasant bookkeepers into a disheveled, broken, mean, nast
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Viewpoint Construction Technology
JUNE 2, 2022
How Australian and New Zealand contractors can build their own connected construction environments.
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Jobsite with Procore
JUNE 1, 2022
It used to be that contractors could just focus on their own employees when doing workforce planning. However, with the nature of work changing even in construction, some experts say workforce planning needs to go much deeper.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
JUNE 1, 2022
With hundreds of updates to Autodesk Construction Cloud products in the last year alone, keeping tabs on all these new changes can feel overwhelming. Chances are you’ve heard about recent big, highlighted releases such as the model accessibility in mobile and Bridge. But you might not have heard about some of the latest understated, but high-impact product enhancements. .
Job Order Contracting
JUNE 1, 2022
Construction Cost Estimating Factors 2022 – Construction Cost Estimating Factors that determine validity, transparency, and level of cost management capability. CORE PRINCIPLES. An estimate is no better than its basis. An estimate is a prediction and carries uncertainty. An estimate is a decision-making tool. Variations in an estimate can be found in the basis.
Business Facilities
MAY 31, 2022
The region has been recognized as one of the fastest-growing economies in the nation and is just a short drive away from major mid-Atlantic cities including New York City, Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Washington D.C.
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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.
ENR Construction
MAY 30, 2022
Major US water, waste utility groups lobby Congress for exemption from developing federal enforcement of stiffer rules to clean up ubiquitous toxic substances in the environment.
Work Gearz
MAY 30, 2022
Rigger gloves are basically safety gloves that people wear to protect their hands from various kinds of occupational hazards. They are usually made from very tough leather and other materials like high-end cotton. Both of these materials are known to be durable, which is why people all over the world choose to add rigger gloves to their PPE kit. There are several types of jobs that require you to wear rigger gloves.
Job Order Contracting
MAY 28, 2022
Optimizing repair, renovation, maintenance, and new construction outcomes isn’t difficult. It does, however, require a robust LEAN Job Order Contracting programmatic framework. Real property owner leadership and commitment to fundament change are the first step. The combination of owner support and a programmatic LEAN JOC Program integrated planning, procurement, and project delivery teams to enable the consistent delivery of quality repair, renovation, maintenance, and new builds on-ti
Business Facilities
JUNE 3, 2022
Over the years San Antonio, TX has been known for many things but technology wasn’t necessarily one of them — until recently, that is.
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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
ENR Construction
JUNE 2, 2022
Construction technology can lead our industry out of crisis and to better work practices. Bentley technology executive offers contractors a five-point plan to more efficiency.
Jobsite with Procore
JUNE 1, 2022
As technology pushes forward to modernize construction, could an innovation from the past provide construction with the next big thing that helps everyone stay in control?
Job Order Contracting
JUNE 2, 2022
Construction Cost Management = Transparency and Credibility. Is your construction cost estimate… Comprehensive? Well-documented? Credible? Unbiased? CORE PRINCIPLES. An estimate is no better than its basis. An estimate is a prediction and carries uncertainty. An estimate is a decision-making tool. Variations in an estimate can be found in the basis.
Business Facilities
MAY 31, 2022
Renewable energy, workforce availability were critical in Coloplast's decision to open its second medical devices plant in the La Lima Free Zone Industrial Park in Cartago. .
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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
ENR Construction
MAY 30, 2022
Retired four-star U.S. Army Gen. Stephen R. Lyons will lead efforts to improve the flow of cargo at U.S. ports and untangle other slowdowns in the sprawling U.S. freight supply chains.
Wolgast Corporation
MAY 31, 2022
Ground breaking ceremonies are an excellent way to start off your building project. With the need for content creation the way that it is these days, a ceremony is a sure-fire way to bring excitement and attention to your future building and business. Since ground breaking ceremonies aren’t a regular occurrence for many business owners, if you’re planning one, you may be asking “What is the best way to commemorate the start of a construction project?
CivilJungle
JUNE 3, 2022
Introduction of Marble Price. Marble is an easily available material in the market. It is used on floors and tables, washrooms , and walls of a house or building. The price of marble varies on so many different factors. From cheap to costlier a variety of marble is available. The quality of marble is also variable. From highly decorative to simple marble can be found in the market.
Business Facilities
JUNE 1, 2022
Slate Asset Management will redevelop a Hamilton, Ontario site into a world-class industrial park with a focus on job creation, economic growth, and environmental sustainability.
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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.
ENR Construction
JUNE 1, 2022
Ex-federal wall builder agrees to maintain his privately funded and sited Texas riverbank barrier, with signs of instability, for 15 years and to post $3M repair bond.
Levelset
JUNE 3, 2022
Construction contractors face potential loss with each project they take on. When a loss occurs, it can put a real crunch on a contractor’s cash flow. Large losses have the potential to bankrupt a company or cause them to close for good. Project loss insurance has the potential to save contractors from devastating project losses, no matter the cause.
Jobsite with Procore
JUNE 3, 2022
Building Information Modelling (BIM) is increasingly being specified by government, institutional and large commercial clients. However, the adoption of BIM lags among the small to medium enterprises that comprise most businesses in the global construction industry.
Business Facilities
JUNE 1, 2022
Business Facilities' May / June 2022 issue focuses on workforce development, including STEM, higher education partnerships, quality of life, and more.
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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.
ENR Construction
MAY 31, 2022
Large scale voltage lines move ahead in federal reviews, as utilities seek to link more onshore wind and other renewable energy in their changing power source mix.
Levelset
JUNE 3, 2022
The federal government is allocating over a trillion dollars in funding for public infrastructure construction projects over the course of the next decade — and a whole lot of that funding is going to go directly to individual states. Washington State is often at the forefront of infrastructure work with its commitment to improving public transit and affordable housing.
CivilJungle
JUNE 3, 2022
Introduction of Marble Price. Marble is an easily available material in the market. It is used on floors and tables, washrooms, and walls of a house or building. The price of marble varies on so many different factors. From cheap to costlier a variety of marble is available. The quality of marble is also variable. From highly decorative to simple marble can be found in the market.
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