Construction Dive
FEBRUARY 21, 2023
The construction industry has always been known for its traditional and manual approach, but with the advent of technology, the industry is rapidly changing.
Wholsen Construction
FEBRUARY 23, 2023
RLPS Architects had completed just a few months of work for the Broadmead senior living community when Wohlsen Construction joined the project team and began plotting out an uncommonly lengthy. The post Broadmead – Case Study appeared first on Wohlsen Construction.
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Wolgast Corporation
FEBRUARY 20, 2023
(Updated 2/20/23) Retail real estate has shrunk over the past three years according to CBRE’s report “ US Real Estate Market Outlook 2023 ”. With less retail construction happening, there is less opportunity for businesses to move into this type of space. Malls and retail centers that have been struggling in recent years are now finding opportunities by converting to mixed use.
Construction Marketing
FEBRUARY 20, 2023
If you’re the owner of a construction or trade business, chances are you’ve asked yourself what it takes to be successful in this field. The good news is that there is no single formula for building success. But there are some key elements every construction business should have in place to ensure they stay on track and continue growing.
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Silos of data and outdated systems can hold your business back.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.
Construction Dive
FEBRUARY 24, 2023
Flagging demand for office space, high interest rates and unfavorable capital markets have led the REIT to rethink its Penn Station project.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
FEBRUARY 23, 2023
Connected construction helps BIM/Detailing professionals move complex projects from design to construction with more accuracy and efficiency
Construction Project Zone brings together the best content for construction projects from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
FEBRUARY 24, 2023
Construction teams today utilize a variety of tools and devices to manage projects, and it’s common for project stakeholders to use apps on their phones and computers (sometimes switching between platforms) throughout the day. Just as the number of software applications has ballooned in our personal lives, it has also grown substantially in construction.
Construction Dive
FEBRUARY 21, 2023
There is still time to weigh in on the proposed requirements, which apply to all federally funded infrastructure projects.
BD+C
FEBRUARY 21, 2023
Life of an Architect Podcast Ep. 119: Architectural defrag Life of an Architect Podcast dbarista Tue, 02/21/2023 - 11:34 We are pulling the curtain back a bit and essentially letting you in on a 2023 planning meeting for Life of an Architect while we bring you up to date on the things that have already happened. Welcome to episode 119: Architectural Defrag.
Job Order Contracting
FEBRUARY 20, 2023
Army Job Order Contracts fail to meet critical AFARS requirements most of the time. The J OCPB (JOC Price Book: reflects the current local costs in detail for construction tasks expected to be performed in the geographical area of the base contract with the primary use of developing a detailed line-item price. (AFARS) The above definition of a unit price book clearly notes the requirement that the JOC unit price book reflect both local and current costs for the work to be performed using JOC.
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.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
FEBRUARY 22, 2023
Construction program managers play a vital role in the job site—and not just because they oversee all aspects of project planning and execution. Beyond their responsibilities around job implementation, program managers can heavily influence the culture of the construction site and the broader team. The best construction program managers not only have the right technical skills, they also possess the drive to empower and uplift their teams.
Construction Dive
FEBRUARY 21, 2023
Featured speaker at WIC Week shares her vision for women in construction.
BD+C
FEBRUARY 23, 2023
Using data to design the sports venue of the future 0 qpurcell Thu, 02/23/2023 - 10:20 Arenas Former video game developer Abe Stein and HOK's Bill Johnson discuss how to use data to design stadiums and arenas that keep fans engaged and eager to return. Arenas Sports and Recreational Facilities Esports Arenas Designers Architects Augmented Reality Big Data Gamification Virtual Reality Professional sports franchises have built their businesses on fan loyalty.
Job Order Contracting
FEBRUARY 22, 2023
Value generation in public sector facilities management will rapidly become a mandate. Traditionally elevated levels of economic and environmental waste are no longer supportable. Furthermore, the administrative burden required for sustainable facilities management must be reduced as staffing levels continue to fall. Fortunately, the challenges for generating value from the ongoing numerous repair, renovation, maintenance, and new construction projects can be significantly reduced through the
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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.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
FEBRUARY 21, 2023
Real-time digital twins of buildings are breaking out of the hype phase Real-time digital twins are set to reach a new point of maturity in 2023 with growing customer-proof points and technology advances improving scalability. While static digital twins are already widely used across building industry, real-time digital twins represent the next stage in innovation.
Construction Dive
FEBRUARY 22, 2023
The latest monthly numbers fell dramatically and were down 14% from a year ago, but market watchers say fundamentals are still strong.
PC Construction
FEBRUARY 22, 2023
Thornton Tomasetti ’s Portland, Maine office recently hosted a mid-winter social to raise awareness about climate change and its effect on the future of winter recreation. The event showcased a Charcuterie Chalet Challenge which several local firms jumping in to create unique edible architecture, with all funds raised benefiting Protect Our Winters.
Job Order Contracting
FEBRUARY 21, 2023
System thinking is a practical approach to facilities repair, renovation, maintenance, and new construction, offering consistent quality delivery on time and on budget. System thinking is the simultaneous consideration of outcomes, means, methods, constraints, and team interactions in pursuit of continuous improvement. It is critical to lifecycle management of the built environment and the support of relationship centric contracts among architects, general contractors, building owners and other
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.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
FEBRUARY 22, 2023
When construction projects are at risk and you know the existing processes work, it’s difficult to justify adopting new technologies or workflows. But just as there are risks with adopting something new, there are also risks in refusing to change. So how can your organization decide when it’s time to adopt new technologies, determine when the risks are too great to avoid implementing changes, and actually evaluate which new tech to adopt?
Construction Dive
FEBRUARY 23, 2023
It can be a struggle for small contractors to keep employees from getting poached when larger projects promise higher wages.
ENR Construction
FEBRUARY 19, 2023
Maintenance and repair work is planned for two spans linked to mainland Massachusetts while designs for their estimated $4-billion replacements move forward.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
FEBRUARY 24, 2023
Discover how smart leaders can leverage construction cloud technology to enhance their firm’s productivity for successful project and business outcome
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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.
Best Practices Construction Law
FEBRUARY 21, 2023
Social media has become a powerful tool for small to medium-sized construction companies to generate leads for both residential and commercial projects. With over 3 billion people using social media worldwide, there is a huge opportunity for construction companies to reach potential customers and promote their services. Following are some tips for contractors to use social media to generate leads and improve their revenue targets in 2023.
Construction Dive
FEBRUARY 23, 2023
Twenty more construction workers died in the state in 2021 than in 2020, as the fatality rate increased to 12.1 deaths per 100,000 workers.
ENR Construction
FEBRUARY 18, 2023
City agency NYCDDC is chosen for 2023 recognition for efforts that include major coastal resilience upgrades getting underway that will boost protection for more than 150,000 residents in at-risk areas.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
FEBRUARY 22, 2023
How can document controllers ensure more consistency and accuracy across their construction projects?
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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.
Rapport3
FEBRUARY 24, 2023
How Rapport3 can help you manage your AEC projects effortlessly? – Leadership Tips Are you struggling to manage your projects? Our main module, Job Costing , can cover all of your administrative, project costing and project accounting needs. With features such as QA , timesheets, resource planning, business intelligence, budget planning, expenses, invoice generation and team management all displayed on sophisticated dashboards, our Job Costing module is a great option to help AEC professionals w
Construction Dive
FEBRUARY 22, 2023
The state attorney general said she intends to pursue more cases surrounding contractors’ mishandling of volatile materials.
ENR Construction
FEBRUARY 19, 2023
Nearly two weeks after a pair of severe earthquakes rocked central Turkey and northern Syria, the full extent of the damage to thousands of buildings and other structures is beginning to emerge.
Buildern
FEBRUARY 23, 2023
Are you looking for a Buildertrend alternative to explore the new depths of construction project management? While it is a popular software in the industry, it may not be the perfect fit for everyone. As the construction market grows alarmingly, the demand for improved technology also rises. That’s why we have compiled a list of the top 10 Buildertrend alternatives to help you expand your construction toolset and aim for higher productivity.
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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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