Viewpoint Construction Technology
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
Old-fashioned construction accounting can’t win against today’s complex projects and high-risk landscape. Viewpoint Analytics brings powerful reports.
Business Facilities
NOVEMBER 19, 2021
Cement manufacturer James Hardie now has a place on the Chicago skyline with a new 68,000-square-foot U.S. headquarters. The post James Hardie Industries Unveils New Chicago Headquarters appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine.
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Safety Services Company
NOVEMBER 16, 2021
It’s better to fix the systematic root of a safety hazard before you try to fix safety attitudes. That’s why a system-based safety approach, where you fix an issue through system alterations, is the best way to launch a safety program. In this episode, we talk with Jeffrey Citrone , Manager Health and Safety Compliance at KAHUNA Ventures LLC , about how to go about implementing a system-based approach to safety.
Civiconcepts
NOVEMBER 19, 2021
What Is Window? A window is defined as a wall opening to admit fresh air and sunlight into the building also to give an outside view. The window is provided … What Is Window | 23 Types of Windows | Window Types and Window Styles Used For Home Read More ».
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Silos of data and outdated systems can hold your business back. It is time to switch to a modern construction software solution designed for specialty contractors. CMiC provides a platform that simplifies operations, improves visibility, and boosts efficiency. It integrates workflows like job costing, resource planning, forecasting, and compliance control into one system.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
NOVEMBER 18, 2021
Why construction forecasting is more important than ever and why modern technology is a must.
Business Facilities
NOVEMBER 19, 2021
Texas Instruments will begin construction on its Sherman, TX fabrication plants by next year, with production anticipated to begin as early as 2025. The post Texas Instruments Constructing Semiconductor Plant In North Texas appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine.
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Civiconcepts
NOVEMBER 18, 2021
Building Estimation By Center Line Method In this method, sum total length of center lines of walls, long and short has to be found out. Find the total length of … Center Line Method of Building Estimation | Building Estimation By Centre Line Method | Center Line Plan and Estimation | Center Line Method of Estimation Excel Sheet Read More ».
Viewpoint Construction Technology
NOVEMBER 17, 2021
Trimble technologies recognized in annual "Hammers Awards" competition.
Job Order Contracting
NOVEMBER 17, 2021
A LEAN construction solution integrates People, Process, Information, and Technology throughout planning, procurement, and project delivery, to consistently enable best value outcomes for all participants and stakeholders in terms of quality, time, and cost. The vast majority of organizations fail to adopt LEAN planning, procurement, and project delivery for facilities management and associated repair, renovation, maintenance, sustainability, and new build requirements despite the fact that is t
ENR Construction
NOVEMBER 18, 2021
The Financial District and Seaport section plan of the city’s coastal resiliency strategy, estimated to cost $5 billion or more, calls for construction of a flood wall, drainage improvements and the extension of Manhattan land as far as 200 ft into the East River.
Speaker: Abdi Ali, Sr. Lease Accounting Consultant
Join this insightful webinar with industry expert Abdi Ali, who will discuss the challenges that can arise from managing lease accounting with spreadsheets! He will share real-world examples of errors, compliance issues, and risks that may be present within your spreadsheets. Learn how these tools, while useful, can sometimes lead to inefficiencies that affect your time, resources, and peace of mind.
Civiconcepts
NOVEMBER 18, 2021
How Many Yards In a Ton | How Many Yards In a Ton of Gravel | How Many Tons In a Yard | How Many Cubic Yards In a Ton … How Many Yards In a Ton | How Many Yards In a Ton of Gravel | How Many Tons In a Yard | How Many Cubic Yards In a Ton | Cubic Yard to Ton Read More ».
Business Facilities
NOVEMBER 18, 2021
3,000 employees will staff the transport company's new HQ, a high-tech venture set to enhance Norfolk Southern's presence in Georgia. The post Norfolk Southern Establishes New HQ In Atlanta’s Tech Square appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine.
Job Order Contracting
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
Do you agree that the following are pillars of sustainable facilities management? Planning, procurement, and project delivery are integrated. Locally researched, granular line item cost data used as a baseline to provide verifiable cost visibility and transparency, as well as clear communicate required scope of work to all participants. Robust LEAN programmatic processes are used to efficiently manage all repair, renovation, and new build requirements.
ENR Construction
NOVEMBER 18, 2021
With President Joe Biden’s Nov. 15 signing of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, or IIJA, federal agencies are stepping up plans to implement the landmark package, estimated at $1 trillion over five years.
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Grow Leads & Visibility! Contractors need more than word-of-mouth. A strong website boosts visibility, draws in leads, showcases skills, and enhances your credibility. Learn how a quality site, that is easy to manage, can set you apart from the competition, and help can take your construction business to the next level. Marketpath is a leading provider of high-quality website solutions tailored for contractors and the construction industry.
Civiconcepts
NOVEMBER 16, 2021
Coarse Aggregate Test Aggregates are the most basic material used in construction. Whether you’re constructing a parking lot, driveway, or sidewalk, the foundation of the infrastructure requires high-quality aggregate. Aggregates … Aggregate Testing | 7 Test On Aggregates | Coarse Aggregate Test Read More ».
Wolgast Corporation
NOVEMBER 17, 2021
What Is Constructability Review? The construction process starts with an Architect designing plans based on the requested scope from the building owner mixed with regulations mandated by the government and the creative expertise of the designer. The Architect is responsible for knowing the performance, quality, longevity and size of limitless amounts of construction materials/product options and their real world application even though they aren’t responsible for the physical installation or ere
Practical Law Construction
NOVEMBER 16, 2021
Here we go again. Good faith is a concept that some lawyers do not like but industry people don’t seem to have a problem with, which is highlighted by the widespread use of the NEC form of contract. I first blogged on good faith and NEC3 in 2014, looking at what clause 10.1 is for and again in 2015 , looking at some other NEC3 cases and clause 10.1 and what was then the newly emerging concept of relational contracts.
ENR Construction
NOVEMBER 17, 2021
NASA, U.S. Space Force compare space "superhighway" concept to U.S. Interstate System as they plan major investments to develop the infrastructure system.
Speaker: Donna Laquidara-Carr, PhD, LEED AP, Industry Insights Research Director at Dodge Construction Network
In today’s construction market, owners, construction managers, and contractors must navigate increasing challenges, from cost management to project delays. Fortunately, digital tools now offer valuable insights to help mitigate these risks. However, the sheer volume of tools and the complexity of leveraging their data effectively can be daunting. That’s where data-driven construction comes in.
Civiconcepts
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
Foundation drainage is defined as a drain that is placed or installed at the foundation of any type of structure to prevent water from around it. Foundation drains are laid … What Is Foundation Drainage | House Foundation Drainage | 4 Types of Foundation Drainage | Footing Drains Read More ».
Work Gearz
NOVEMBER 18, 2021
As a doctor who frequently engages in hospital operations, it is recommended that you wear proper and supportive footwear. Standing for a lengthy amount of time might be harmful. Your feet, legs, and back are the most vulnerable, especially if the shoe you’re wearing isn’t doing its job of supporting you. . Crocs are a type of footwear that was originally presented on the market in 2002.
Business Facilities
NOVEMBER 18, 2021
RX Industries will invest more than $9 million to purchase facility on Hilton Head Island; will create 13 jobs. The post RX Industries To Purchase South Carolina Facility In Expansion appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine.
ENR Construction
NOVEMBER 17, 2021
At this point, well into the era of working with COVID-19, questions over remote work, remote collaboration and better awareness of the workforce on construction jobsites can seem like settled issues.
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Built for the construction industry, CMiC’s ERP delivers unified solutions to empower small to mid-sized firms. Consolidate project management, cost tracking, and team collaboration into one seamless platform. With tools that adapt to your business needs, CMiC simplifies communication between the office and field, ensuring greater efficiency and reduced risk.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
NOVEMBER 17, 2021
Your construction budget is one of the most important things to get right in any project. Poor budgeting leads to inaccurate estimates and error-prone forecasts, which can result in unfavorable project outcomes. The lack of proper budgeting practices can also lead to communication breakdowns and misalignment. When your team members can’t get on the same page on project spending, you’re more likely to run into design, construction, and admin errors.
Work Gearz
NOVEMBER 18, 2021
Many of us have grown up watching shows and movies on the mighty Texans and might probably have even fantasized about dressing up in those funky leather jackets and stylish cowboy boots. If cowboy boots are a matter of fashion for some, it’s an essential part of the work attire for the hardworking cowboys who have to spend long hours in the arid desert under a scorching hot sun.
Business Facilities
NOVEMBER 18, 2021
A new $1.2 billion Jefferson County, AL facility will be dedicated to production of Smucker’s fast-growing Uncrustables sandwiches, and create 750 jobs. The post J.M. Smucker Co. Picks Alabama For $1.1B Uncrustables Facility appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine.
ENR Construction
NOVEMBER 16, 2021
This 175-year-old church required a unique combination of expertise to preserve and restore intricate historic elements while incorporating new building infrastructure technology.
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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.
Construction and Infrastructure Law
NOVEMBER 16, 2021
On September 9, 2021, the President issued Executive Order 14042 , which applies new rules – including vaccination mandates – to Federal contractors and subcontractors. EO 14042 does not include a weekly testing option and is therefore a true vaccination mandate. The rule defines “Federal contractor” very broadly. As a result, the rule likely covers most companies doing business with the Federal Government, including employees of those businesses even if those employees are working from home
Work Gearz
NOVEMBER 18, 2021
A jacket is a style statement as well as a wardrobe staple. Carhartt jackets are indeed one of the most popular ones available , with innumerable varieties that can cater to the needs and likings of almost anyone. They came into vogue alongside hip-hop in the 1980s and stayed, ruling wardrobes all around the world. . A favorite of street style enthusiasts and workers alike, Carhartt jackets are here to stay.
Business Facilities
NOVEMBER 17, 2021
Capgemini will establish a new delivery center in Nashville, TN; 86 Pearson Lane, LLC will establish new manufacturing operations in Lexington, TN. The post IT Consulting Firm, Manufacturer To Create Over 650 Jobs In Tennessee appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine.
ENR Construction
NOVEMBER 18, 2021
ENR is proud to announce its 2022 National Top 20 Under 40. This is the culmination of ENR’s annual Top Young Professionals program, which honors the best of the next generation of construction industry professionals across 10 regions.
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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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