Construction Dive
JANUARY 11, 2023
From electric and autonomous equipment to AI-powered tracking solutions and cargo-carrying dirigibles, the construction industry’s future was on display in Las Vegas last week.
Wholsen Construction
JANUARY 12, 2023
We are pleased to announce that Greg Meyer has been promoted to Vice President of Construction for Wohlsen’s Maryland region. In his new role, Greg will be responsible for overseeing. The post Wohlsen Announces Vice President of Construction appeared first on Wohlsen Construction.
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Viewpoint Construction Technology
JANUARY 11, 2023
The hottest construction topics for 2022 on the Viewpoint blog were hiring and retention, WIP reports, sustainability, and Trimble Construction One.
Construction Specifier
JANUARY 13, 2023
Photo courtesy Solomon Colors. By Christopher Bennett, iSCS, CDT; Rae Taylor, PhD; Keith Robinson, FCSC, FCSI, RSW, LEED AP; and Kenneth Hercenberg, CSI, CDT, CCS, CCCA, SCIP AFFILIATE. Recent efforts in North America to reduce embodied carbon in concrete are similar to British solutions to eradicate cobras in colonial India. Simple solutions often create bigger problems than the complex ones they were trying to solve.
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Construction Dive
JANUARY 11, 2023
As builders adapt to economic, supply chain and labor challenges, they're turning to technology to boost performance.
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Viewpoint Construction Technology
JANUARY 12, 2023
The Network is our award-winning online community of almost 7,000 construction professionals who all use Trimble Viewpoint technology solutions.
Civiconcepts
JANUARY 11, 2023
Introduction To Bedroom When it comes to designing a home, the bedroom is a space that requires special kind attention. It is the place to retire for the night and … Types Of Bedrooms | 7 Different Types of Bedrooms | Most Popular Bedroom Types Read More ».
Construction Dive
JANUARY 13, 2023
In the first year of the pandemic, construction workers were among the most vulnerable to COVID-19 and its related illnesses, new government data shows.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
JANUARY 10, 2023
The start of the 2023 New Year is the perfect time to think about how you can develop your professional career. The career path for those in construction has the potential to be rewarding, but you may find that it is challenging to navigate a constantly changing landscape. . To help make it a little easier to get started in the New Year and to focus on professional development that furthers your career, we’ve gathered advice and insight from 17 professionals who are thriving in their roles in co
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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.
Contractor Bookkeeping
JANUARY 13, 2023
When you think of payroll, you might still envision paperwork and envelopes given to employees by hand. Even with direct deposit being the norm for years, there is still a significant paper component to manage. You won't find a contractor using inefficient tools on the job site these days. The hammer or the nail gun? No question. While every contractor recognizes the flaws of using ineffective tools, they may still be losing money due to inefficient payroll tools and processes.
Civiconcepts
JANUARY 10, 2023
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Construction Dive
JANUARY 12, 2023
Some of the toughest positions to staff in 2023 are the most vital.
Practical Law Construction
JANUARY 11, 2023
In Thomas Barnes & Sons plc v Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council , the TCC had to consider whether there was a concurrent delay and if so how did that affect the parties’ rights under the contract. The delay to the works in this case entitled the employer to terminate the contract and engage a third party to complete the works. There are debates as to what concurrent delay actually means but the SCL Delay and Disruption Protocol, 2nd edition helpfully explains that it is: “the
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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
Job Order Contracting
JANUARY 10, 2023
A Transformative Approach to Construction Project Management that enables the consistent delivery of quality outcomes on time and on budget has been available for decades. Any real property owner with requisite leadership skills and the commitment to fundamental process change can mitigate the excessive financial and environmental waste endemic to the repair, renovation, maintenance, and new construction of buildings and other forms of physical infrastructure.
Civiconcepts
JANUARY 9, 2023
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Construction Dive
JANUARY 12, 2023
Plans for the 1.6 million-square-foot project were filed with the state on Jan. 9.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
JANUARY 11, 2023
Construction has always been complex. Multiple stakeholders, countless instances of documentation, and rising risk have made it an industry long overdue for a digital revolution. The good news: construction companies are identifying project roadblocks and correcting errors faster by collaborating on a common project platform. . After analyzing collaboration data trends from 2,200 projects, aggregated and anonymized from Autodesk Construction Cloud over the last three years, we think you’r
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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
Practical Law Construction
JANUARY 12, 2023
The recent judgment of the TCC in St James’s Oncology SPC Ltd (Project Co) v Lendlease Construction (Europe) Ltd and another provides a fascinating commentary on the importance of drafting a building contract that is tailored to deliver the needs of the employer and the end-user. . In this case, Project Co was engaged by Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (the NHS Trust) under an agreement (the Project Agreement) to design and build the Oncology Centre at St James’s University Hospit
Wolgast Corporation
JANUARY 12, 2023
A restaurant owner may need to update their restaurant because it’s no longer functioning well, it’s required by their franchisor, or they are just seeking an updated look. Some owners believe that they have to shut down for a length of time and go without income, risking their staff leaving and being burdened by ongoing bills. There are several strategies that can be implemented to keep your restaurant serving customers while remodeling your dining room, bathrooms, checkout area, and even your
Construction Dive
JANUARY 13, 2023
The Chicago-based firm will build out the Indiana airport’s East Terminal.
Job Order Contracting
JANUARY 10, 2023
LEAN Construction and BIM are not the same. LEAN Construction is a robust process that enables the integration and collaboration of internal and external planning, procurement, and project delivery teams within a common, fully transparent environment, to consistently deliver quality repair, renovation, and new build project on time and on budget and to the mutual satisfaction of all participants and stakeholders.
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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
JANUARY 12, 2023
Building owner organizations such as corporations should consider all factors in reducing their scope 3 carbon emissions, not just rely on their suppliers' own calculations.
Wolgast Corporation
JANUARY 12, 2023
Having five options for your construction delivery means you can use a builder that provides the most efficiency, value, expertise, and flexibility you need. You can build with speed, quality, and customer service support that best suits your project type. To us, that means that we are comprehensive and specialized in whatever is the best way to complete any type of building and solve our customer’s construction needs.
Construction Dive
JANUARY 12, 2023
MFRG-ICON’s Kathy Gilmore has worked on a range of projects including institutional, museums and affordable housing.
Practical Law Construction
JANUARY 13, 2023
Are you a construction practitioner wondering what might happen in 2023? If so, then wonder no more. Instead, listen to episode 18 of The Construction Briefing , in which Michelle Rousell and Yassir Mahmood of Practical Law Construction discuss what they think the big issues for 2023 are. They involve collateral warranties and building safety, both in the courts and through more legislative developments.
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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
JANUARY 10, 2023
Line owner-operator TC Energy says it has recovered most of the 14,000 barrels that spilled last month but an 800-person response team remains activated to address environmental damage.
Field Wire
JANUARY 11, 2023
With the New Year comes the time to set new goals and implement strategies to keep the business competitive. When determining the objectives and key results for the year ahead, general contractors and subcontractors must think of their own goals and constraints, and take into account the challenges and issues that affect the sector as a whole. Here are four topics that will be a priority for construction businesses in 2023: Reducing carbon emissions According to the International Energy Agency (
Construction Dive
JANUARY 12, 2023
Angela Floyd took on the role at the beginning of the year.
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