Construction Dive
MARCH 24, 2023
Adolfson & Peterson’s new central Texas director of preconstruction also discussed how the industry has changed over the past three decades and how the role of tech is evolving.
Prodyogi
MARCH 23, 2023
Aerial photogrammetry data obtained from aerial mapping undergoes data processing to finally interpret the data to emerge 3D models and plans. The data processing is performed using specialized software that possesses the feature to take different aerial mapping data and provide maps and models as the output.
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BD+C
MARCH 20, 2023
3 ways prefabrication doubles as a sustainability strategy 0 qpurcell Mon, 03/20/2023 - 11:09 Modular Building Corie Baker, AIA, shares three modular Gresham Smith projects that found sustainability benefits from the use of prefabrication. Corie Baker, AIA, EDAC, LEED AP BD+C Healthcare Facilities Modular Building Sustainable Development Sustainable Design and Construction In recent years, we’ve seen an accelerated shift towards the use of prefabrication in new construction.
Wolgast Corporation
MARCH 22, 2023
For Quick Service and Fast Casual Concepts Many industries have had to make changes following the pandemic as they sort out the new way to best serve their customers and their adapted routines. The Restaurant industry has definitely had to make adjustments not only from people dining differently, but also from the labor shortage. The design and remodel of Restaurant structures and parking areas play a role in how they are accommodating their new challenges.
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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.
Construction Dive
MARCH 22, 2023
Adoption of drone technology would greatly improve the speed and efficiency of conducting facade inspections, said a panelist at the 2023 New York Build Conference.
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Contractor Bookkeeping
MARCH 24, 2023
Most business owners receive plenty of well-intentioned advice and 'helpful opinion' from family and friends. However, good business advice spoken from commercial experience is another matter entirely. That's not to say it's hard to find, but finding a reputable source in the Internet age is sometimes less than straightforward – especially if you have a specific problem to solve and limited time.
BD+C
MARCH 22, 2023
Onsite prefabrication for healthcare construction: It's more than a process, it's a partnership 0 dbarista Wed, 03/22/2023 - 10:32 Project + Process Innovation Prefabrication can help project teams navigate an uncertain market. GBBN's Mickey LeRoy, AIA, ACHA, LEED AP, explains the difference between onsite and offsite prefabrication methods for healthcare construction projects.
Construction Dive
MARCH 21, 2023
After a massive dropoff in January, new groundbreakings for factories and homes contributed to the bounceback, according to Dodge, but jitters remain.
Prodyogi
MARCH 23, 2023
Building a home from scratch is a dream come true for many people. However, this can be a daunting process, particularly if you're not aware of the financing options available to you. That's where construction loans come in. A construction loan is a type of loan that is designed to help individuals who want to build their own homes or do renovation work.
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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.
Jobsite by Procore
MARCH 20, 2023
Even under the best of circumstances, construction projects are famously complex and tough to manage. Yet, some companies still depend on manual processes, or, if they choose technology, they rely on several standalone solutions that don’t speak to each other, leading to communication breakdowns and poor project visibility, among other issues.
Job Order Contracting
MARCH 19, 2023
A robust Construction Productivity Solution must include the ability to provide support for dealing with the conflicting interests of multiple stakeholders is CRITICAL to consistent achievement of best value construction outcomes. The 4BT OpenJOC(TM) Solution and 4BT OpenBUILD(TM) Solution enables owners and design-builders to work collaboratively towards well-defined mutually beneficial outcomes.
Construction Dive
MARCH 20, 2023
Announced last summer, the chip maker has already spent half of its original $17 billion budget, according to Reuters.
Prodyogi
MARCH 22, 2023
The aggregates used for material testing need proper sampling and resizing to meet the test specifications of aggregates. Three methods are recommended by ASTM C702, Method A, B, and C in " Standard Practice for Reducing Samples of Aggregates to Test Size".
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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
MARCH 23, 2023
Chicago-based renewable energy developer is partnering with Chinese solar panel manufacturer LONGi for the facility.
Job Order Contracting
MARCH 21, 2023
Sustainable facilities management is the allocation of financial, environmental, and other organizational resources in the most efficient way possible. Attainment of sustainable facilities management involves creating an environment for internal and external planning, procurement, and project delivery teams that fosters productivity, communication, collaboration, and innovation.
Construction Dive
MARCH 22, 2023
The failed Softbank-backed startup is alleging its former CFO is obligated to pay back his signing and relocation bonuses amid intensifying scrutiny of executive compensation.
Prodyogi
MARCH 21, 2023
Aerial mapping or aerial surveying is a type of land surveying method that collects geographical information on a construction site or location using airborne vehicles or satellites. The data is collected using technologies like photography, laser, radar, or remote sensing based on which there emerged different types of aerial mapping; namely photogrammetry, LiDAR, thermal imaging, etc.
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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
MARCH 21, 2023
Bechtel, Zachry Group and KBR are named EPC contractors for the just sanctioned Texas and Louisiana Gulf Coast production sites—Bechtel for the Port Arthur LNG facility and Zachry-KBR for the Plaquemines LNG plant.
Job Order Contracting
MARCH 24, 2023
What is Sustainable Job Order Contracting? Simple. A compliant, low cost, solution to consistently deliver quality repair, renovation, maintenance, and new build requirements on time and on budget with full financial transparency. The ability to deploy sustainable JOC Programs requires appropriate and ongoing consideration of the following elements.
Construction Dive
MARCH 20, 2023
The completion date for the first segment from Merced to Bakersfield has also been pushed out to 2030-2033.
Prodyogi
MARCH 20, 2023
Construction sites are one of the most dangerous industries that deal with dangerous and hazardous working environments. It is why there are strict and mandatory safety departments for all construction projects for implementing safety rules, procedures, and checks to assure any undesirable accidents occur on a construction site.
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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
MARCH 22, 2023
A "smart infrastructure" approach demands that utility and IoT data inform major infrastructure programs from a database such as that in a geographical information system.
BD+C
MARCH 20, 2023
Untraditional ‘Back To Work’ survey results for designers' insights 0 qpurcell Mon, 03/20/2023 - 11:53 Office Buildings SMMA shares the results of its "Back To Work" survey, with respondents from multiple industries weighing in on return-to-office pros and cons. Marie Fitzgerald, IIDA, and Jennifer Tedeschi, NCIDQ Office Buildings Designers Industry Research The Changing Built Environment As workplace designers, we spend much of our time pondering what the corporate workplace of the future will
Construction Dive
MARCH 23, 2023
Angie Hicks, chief customer officer of the home services review site now known as Angi, spoke to Construction Dive about the educational and cultural shifts that construction needs.
Construction Specifier
MARCH 24, 2023
Photo courtesy Tom Holdsworthy. By Larry Peters When officials in Arlington, Virginia, initiated a project to revitalize Lubber Run Park—the county’s first, established in 1942—their first instinct was to maintain its green space. To achieve this, they wanted to place a new community center at the periphery of the site, separating the structure from natural areas.
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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
MARCH 20, 2023
New report says huge investment must happen in low- and middle-income countries "just to achieve universal access to clean drinking water, sanitation and hygiene by 2030.
Civil Manage
MARCH 24, 2023
Are you looking to save money on your electricity and water bills? Are you concerned about the costs of pollution, resource exploitation, and climate change? If yes, consider the benefits of installing solar panels in your home. It can help you qualify for tax credits, earn your annual energy bill, and more. Do you still. The post 5 Benefits of Installing Solar Panels at Home appeared first on Civil Manage.
Construction Dive
MARCH 21, 2023
Given the current economic climate, the dominant outlook is that things might get worse, but there is a silver lining, writes proptech executive David Bitton.
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