Business Facilities
AUGUST 2, 2021
Memphis, TN tops the list of Logistics Leaders, New York City leads the new Fintech ranking in Business Facilities' 2021 Metro Rankings Report. - Read: Memphis Takes Logistics Crown, NYC Tops In Fintech at BusinessFacilities.com.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
AUGUST 4, 2021
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BD+C
AUGUST 5, 2021
Q2 Stadium, a new 20,000-seat stadium for Austin FC, has completed construction. The Gensler-designed project capitalizes on its natural landscape, the city’s cultural heritage, and its tech-forward growth.
Contractor Bookkeeping
AUGUST 6, 2021
Every business needs a financial plan. Your financial plan gives you a way to monitor and review your cash flow, make adjustments to your spending, and anticipate any upcoming economic issues. It can also make you more prepared to request funding or find investors so you can bring more money into your construction business. Although many business owners are aware that financial planning is essential, it is often overlooked.
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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.
Business Facilities
AUGUST 3, 2021
Arlington, VA is the top mid-sized metro and Alexandria, VA is the top small metro in the Best Business Climate category in Business Facilities' 2021 Metro Rankings Report. - Read: Arlington and Alexandria, VA Tops In Business Climate at BusinessFacilities.com.
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BD+C
AUGUST 4, 2021
Mass timber is an ideal material for structures designed for deconstruction and offers continued carbon storage after the expiration of the building’s lifespan, as well as removing material from the waste stream.
Practical Law Construction
AUGUST 3, 2021
Or should that be, when is a collateral warranty not a construction contract? July was a busy month for TCC judgments, which makes the job of writing these blogs considerably easier. In addition to the fascinating judicial review cases being brought by the Good Law Project, one case that caught my eye was Timberbrook Ltd v Grant Leisure Group Ltd because it concerned the construction of a new orangutan enclosure at Blackpool Zoo.
Business Facilities
AUGUST 5, 2021
Hanwha Cimarron will create 261 jobs at its new filament-wound carbon fiber tanks and pressure vessels manufacturing facility in Opelika, AL. - Read: Hanwha Cimarron To Invest $130M In New Alabama Manufacturing Facility at BusinessFacilities.com.
ENR Construction
AUGUST 2, 2021
After detailed text of bipartisan group's 2,700-page bill is released, construction and engineering groups are eagerly delving through what is by far the most important infrastructure legislation in years.
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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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AUGUST 2, 2021
AT&T Discovery District, the transformation of AT&T’s global headquarters into an immersive, mixed-use destination, has completed after five years in the making in downtown Dallas. The project is a redevelopment of a corporate campus that allows for new growth in the city’s core.
Safety Services Company
AUGUST 6, 2021
_. When you’re just starting out in the safety field, it’s important to embrace the idea that you don’t know it all. Fresh out of college, you might think that you’ve got all the information you need — but you’ll soon realize that the most important lessons are yet to come. Julia Wilson , Assistant Regional Operations Manager and Senior Geologist at EarthCon Consultants, Inc. , shares some hard-earned lessons for new safety professionals.
Business Facilities
JULY 31, 2021
A nationally acclaimed logistics development company is preparing to unveil a master-planned park which will be able to accommodate more than 4 million square feet of industrial space. This park will also lay adjacent to one the country’s most critical intermodal terminals. NorthPoint Development is on a fast track to putting up the $250 million park which is expected to serve as a significant advantage for industrial supply chains in the Midwest. - Read: Location Spotlight: Game-changing Logist
ENR Construction
AUGUST 2, 2021
Winning projects will be covered in more detail in the October issue of ENR Mountain States, and the winners will be honored at awards events in Denver and Salt Lake City during the last week of October.
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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
BD+C
AUGUST 6, 2021
The construction industry added 11,000 jobs between June and July but nonresidential construction employment remains far below pre-pandemic levels, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America of government data released today. Association officials said nonresidential construction has been affected by declining demand for projects, particularly for public infrastructure work, and urged Congress to quickly pass the new bipartisan infrastructure measure.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
AUGUST 3, 2021
How mobile technologies are improving the service experience for both your technicians and your customers.
Business Facilities
AUGUST 5, 2021
California-based upholstery company EJ Lauren will open a manufacturing facility at the Majestic Fort Worth South Business Park in Fort Worth, TX. - Read: EJ Lauren Creating 140 Jobs In Texas at BusinessFacilities.com.
ENR Construction
AUGUST 3, 2021
Although construction activity itself accounts for less than 2% of greenhouse gas emissions in the U.S., construction firms often possess the practical expertise and knowledge about how to reduce emissions in the built environment.
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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
BD+C
AUGUST 5, 2021
The new $40.4 million Roadrunner Athletics Center of Excellence (RACE) has opened on the University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) campus. RACE is the latest milestone in the university’s multi-tiered project that will enable the success of student-athletes and provide state-of-the-art recreational facilities to the San Antonio Community.
Civiconcepts
AUGUST 6, 2021
Introduction To Sugar In Concrete Concrete is an extremely used construction material that is a mixture of water, cement, sand, aggregates and sometimes admixtures are also required in suitable proportions … Why Sugar In Concrete Added In Concrete | Sugar Concrete | Concrete Sugar Read More ».
Business Facilities
AUGUST 4, 2021
UK remains global leader in Offshore Wind Power, China is tops in Renewable Energy in Business Facilities' 2021 Global Rankings Report. - Read: San Francisco, New York, Tel Aviv Top Startup Ecosystems at BusinessFacilities.com.
ENR Construction
AUGUST 6, 2021
The U.S. had "significant growth in workloads within all market segments," says RICS Construction Monitor second quarter report.
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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.
BD+C
AUGUST 5, 2021
Implied and express warranties for construction or material defects on projects have time limits but when the time limit is exceeded, that doesn’t mean that contractors are completely free from liability for failures.
AEC Business
AUGUST 5, 2021
This episode of WDBE Talks features Lorri Rowlandson of BGIS. We discuss the role sensor technology and technical innovation play within the modern workplace. Our talk covers the historic reaction to change, understanding value, and the challenges facing the industry in a post-covid world. Lorri Rowlandson is Senior Vice President of Strategy and Innovation at […] The post Supersensing for Greater Experiences and Better Decisions – Talking Change with Lorri Rowlandson appeared first
Work Gearz
AUGUST 6, 2021
Having the right work footwear is great but if you want them to last long then it is important that you take care of them. . Now, if you own a pair of steel toe boots and are wondering if it is okay to throw them in the dryer as a quick solution after the cleaning ritual, know that not all footwears are the same. All types of shoes and boots need different type of care. .
ENR Construction
AUGUST 4, 2021
ENR’s 20-city average cost indexes, wages and materials prices. Historical data and details for ENR’s 20 cities can be found at ENR.com/economics.
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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.
BD+C
AUGUST 4, 2021
Therme Canada has selected Diamond Schmitt to lead the design of Therme Canada | Ontario Place, a year-round waterfront destination that will reconnect people to Lake Ontario. The design for Ontario Place’s West Island is based in the planned expansion of public park space and honors and celebrates Ontario Place’s history, including the 1967 Pods and Cinesphere.
Rapport3
AUGUST 5, 2021
Our latest webinar took place on the 27th of July 2021, in collaboration with Management for Design. In our latest webinar guest speakers Carla Dexheimer and Sim Thirunesan - Finance Directors at Management for Design - joined Cubic Interactive's Liam Booth to discuss productivity, employee satisfaction, and the lingering effects of lockdown in a post-pandemic workforce.
Work Gearz
AUGUST 5, 2021
When considering work boots equipped with Vibram outsoles, there really the embarrassment of the choice, as there are hundreds of Vibram soles out there. The options are endless. . We put together a team of pros from the most varied professions including construction, industrial, and outdoor professions. After lots of research and testing, we came up with the best work boots with Vibram soles list, and there is something for everyone, including steel toes, waterproofing, and even western-style c
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