Viewpoint Construction Technology
AUGUST 25, 2021
ASRC’s Scot Strickland shares why his company digitized its construction human resources workflows with Viewpoint HR Management and what it gained.
BD+C
AUGUST 25, 2021
Malls are important, they’re some of the most visited places in our communities, frequented by billions of people around the world every year. To survive, however, they need to become places that are about much more than retail transactions. Honestly, malls are in decline. Hundreds of American malls shuttered after the 2007-09 recession. And retail researchers estimate 25% of America’s roughly 1,000 remaining large malls will close over the next 3 to 5 years.
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Business Facilities
AUGUST 26, 2021
Michigan-based SK Siltron CSS, a manufacturer of semiconductor wafers used in power system components, will invest $302 million and create up to 150 jobs in Monitor Township, MI. The new semiconductor wafer manufacturing and R&D operation will help meet the demand for electric vehicle components and is supported by a $1.5 million Michigan Business Development Program performance-based grant.
Contractor Bookkeeping
AUGUST 27, 2021
Have you been in business as a construction contractor or specialty contractor for a while, and now you are wondering what your construction company is worth? Nothing is ever as good or as bad as it appears. If you are like most contractors, you learned a trade, skill, or craft, and after a while, you decided to go into business for yourself and make "The Big Bucks," which was one of the happiest days of your life.
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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.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
AUGUST 24, 2021
Why Shared Responsibility Must Be the Standard to Reduce Construction Risk and How Technology Can Help.
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Business Facilities
AUGUST 23, 2021
The migration of workers is not occurring in a vacuum. Available workforce is often the most important factor when companies make decisions about relocations—and where to put their corporate HQ. The post Corporate Headquarters: Base Camps For Business appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.
PC Construction
AUGUST 24, 2021
The excitement on site was visible when the first truck delivering the Cambi unit arrived at the Piscataway site. Over the course of three days, nine trucks arrived delivering the modular Cambi components for installation. The post The Cambi THP System Arrives at WSSC Piscataway Bio-Energy Project first appeared on PC Construction Company Blog.
Civiconcepts
AUGUST 26, 2021
Coarse Aggregate Replcement Aggregate is an important part of the concrete and acts as inert material in concrete. Coarse aggregates are uneven and granular materials such as gravel, sand, or … Replacement of Coarse Aggregate In Concrete | Alternative Materials For Coarse Aggregate In Concrete Read More ».
BD+C
AUGUST 25, 2021
Giannis Antetokounmpo has been the talk of the basketball world after leading the Milwaukee Bucks to their first NBA Championship in 50 years. After dropping 50 points in the clinching game six and winning Finals MVP, it’s been well deserved.
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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.
Business Facilities
AUGUST 25, 2021
Sungwoo Hitech will invest $40 million to locate its first U.S. manufacturing operations, Sungwoo Hitech America Corp., in Telford, TN. The Korean automotive supplier has purchased the former Alo Tennessee building in the Washington County Industrial Park, where it will create 117 new jobs. “Sungwoo Hitech has experienced significant growth, and we are excited to now bring our first production facility to the U.S., in particular, Washington County, Tennessee,” said Suk Je Lee, CEO, preside
Practical Law Construction
AUGUST 24, 2021
The scope of duty and the extent of liability of professional advisers are two hotly contested issues at the core of many a dispute between professional advisers and their clients in negligence claims. For the last 24 years, the judgment in South Australia Asset Management Corp v York Montague Ltd , popularly referred to as SAAMCO , has been the leading authority setting out the principle of scope of responsibility that a court must consider when assessing a negligent adviser’s responsibi
Civiconcepts
AUGUST 24, 2021
What Is Unit Weight? The unit weight of any substance is defined as the ratio of mass or weight per unit volume. It is generally measured in pound/ft, gm/cm or, … What Is Unit Weight of Steel | Unit Weight of Steel Bar Formula | Steel Unit Weight | How to Calculate Steel Bar Unit Weight Read More ».
BD+C
AUGUST 27, 2021
A “Jewel Box” retail building is under construction at Miami Worldcenter, representing one of the last remaining retail components in the $4 billion, mixed-use project. The Jewel Box is located at the confluence of 7th Street Promenade and World Paseo open-air retail pedestrian streets.
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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
Business Facilities
AUGUST 25, 2021
By Dominique Cantelme. From the July/August 2021 Issue. A ccording to the International Energy Agency (IEA), based on current policy settings and economic trends, electricity generation from renewables, including hydropower, wind and solar PV, is on track to grow by 8 percent in 2021 and by more than 6 percent in 2022. However, renewables will still only be able to meet around half of the projected increase in global electricity demand over these two years.
ENR Construction
AUGUST 23, 2021
Crews finish 3,500-ft pipeline at Energy Dept.'s Hanford site in Washington state to carry long buried radioactive wastes to giant treatment plant—two decades in the making.
Civiconcepts
AUGUST 21, 2021
What Is Brick work? Brick work is the laying of brick in a systematic manner with the help of mortar in a number of layers. In brickwork, bricks are laid … Brick Work Calculation | How to Calculate Quantity of Cement Mortar In Brickwork and Plaster Read More ».
BD+C
AUGUST 24, 2021
MAD Architects has revealed the design for the Hainan Science and Technology Museum, located on Haikou’s west coast in Hainan province, shortly before the project is set to break ground at the end of August. The 500,000-sf museum draws from the site’s dual urban and natural context, set against the backdrop of a tropical rainforest. The museum’s main pavilion is shaped like a cloud in dialogue with nature.
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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
Business Facilities
AUGUST 23, 2021
A $124 million investment will create the Global Transportation & Industrial Park of Oklahoma, bringing global commerce opportunities, economic development, and jobs to the region. The post Ardmore Industrial Airpark Becoming Global Multimodal Logistics Hub appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.
Learn Civil Engineering
AUGUST 21, 2021
In this article, we are going to know about “Indian Standards codes with downloadable links” for civil & structural engineers. This list of IS codes we categorized as per the different methods and materials which is used in civil engineering, you can find and download the Indian Standards codes in pdf format for the following […].
ENR Construction
AUGUST 26, 2021
Utility builder said the 525-MW facility is a bridge from coal to renewable sources but opponents sued to stop the project, claiming it wasn't in ratepayers' ‘best interest,’ and also are making last-ditch efforts to halt the nearly completed Enbridge oil Line 3 replacement in the state.
BD+C
AUGUST 26, 2021
The California Energy Commission (CEC) passed new standards that would mandate solar energy and storage on new commercial buildings and high-rise multifamily structures.
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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.
Business Facilities
AUGUST 26, 2021
Late last month, the City Council of Abilene, TX approved three major expansion projects presented by the Development Corporation of Abilene (DCOA). Dubbed “Project Tiger,” “Project Future Hope,” and “Project Double T,” they were approved for incentive packages totaling $7.6 million, and will result in an estimated $76.3 million total investment in Abilene.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
AUGUST 27, 2021
Succeeding in today’s competitive and somewhat uncertain construction landscape requires flexibility, resilience , and—let’s be honest—help from technology. To overcome major challenges, like a global pandemic, you need to have the right skills and mindset, along with tools to make your life easier. . Jonathan Mabe learned these lessons first-hand as a young assistant project manager at Eckardt Group.
ENR Construction
AUGUST 25, 2021
GAO report points to more than 12,800 bbl leaked by existing oil pipeline in largest breaches since 2017. Owner TC Energy claims "zero high-impact incidents in the last 18 months.
BD+C
AUGUST 25, 2021
Summit One Vanderbilt, a new, innovative destination that combines views, curated multi-sensory experiences, and cutting-edge technology, is set to open on Oct. 21.
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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.
Business Facilities
AUGUST 24, 2021
TELUS International, a customer experience innovator that designs, builds and delivers digital solutions for global brands, has opened its third digital CX delivery center in the U.S. in North Charleston, SC. The $3.4 million initial investment will create approximately 600 jobs in Charleston County by the end of 2021, and another 600 by the end of 2022. “Following our successful second-quarter results announced late last month, which included double-digit organic growth, our company conti
Work Gearz
AUGUST 26, 2021
Now when you read an article title about “overweight” guys, you may think, hey fat-shaming! But that isn’t the case at all. Some men are just built big, with big bones, big muscles, and yes even big feet. Three hundred pounds on a body frame that is well over six feet tall, may be overweight for medical charts, but at a construction site, at an industrial setting with heavy machinery, or on the farm, big guys are in big demand.
ENR Construction
AUGUST 23, 2021
Crews finish 3,500-ft pipeline at Energy Dept. Hanford site in Washington state to carry buried radioactive wastes to be immobilized in giant plant, two decades in the making.
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