Construction Marketing
MAY 25, 2021
While we may all try our hand at a DIY project from time to time, there are certain projects that are just too complex for a novice to handle successfully. When it comes time to find a professional for a building job, we all want to find a good contractor to get the job done to the highest standard, and at a price that won’t break the bank. With so many contractors available, it’s hard to know who to choose.
Business Facilities
MAY 26, 2021
The Minnesota Investment Fund is turbocharging growth in the thriving medical device and biotech sectors in the Land of the Lakes. - Read: Minnesota: Building What Matters In The Land Of The Lakes at BusinessFacilities.com.
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Viewpoint Construction Technology
MAY 25, 2021
How connected, cloud-based construction software allowed a contractor to easily complete a challenging project in just 25 days.
Construction Junkie Blog
MAY 25, 2021
The following is a guest article by SentrifForce. SentriForce is a leading provider of managed video surveillance. With intelligent, scalable, and effective security services, you can minimize risk and keep your assets secure. It’s a morbid statistic, but the construction industry experiences more workplace deaths than any other. With so many potential hazards, heavy-duty machinery, and power tools, it’s perhaps not surprising that serious accidents are relatively commonplace.
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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.
BD+C
MAY 24, 2021
Advancements in artificial intelligence, sensors, machine learning, and the Internet of Things and Assets are moving digital twin technology beyond the concept stage to where it is emerging as an invaluable lifecycle assessment and management tool for new and existing buildings.
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Viewpoint Construction Technology
MAY 27, 2021
From relaxed mask mandates to cybersecurity to racism on jobsites, here’s a look at some of the stories we were tracking in May.
The Construction Business Owner
MAY 28, 2021
Nominate Your Company's Sustainability VIP. Special section recognizing the industry’s foremost leaders of sustainable practices & programs. Kathy Wells. Fri, 05/28/2021 - 15:52. Construction Business Owner (CBO) Magazine’s Sustainability VIP honor recognizes the efforts and ingenuity of those building a better future for the earth and its inhabitants.
BD+C
MAY 26, 2021
Our clients are increasingly asking us how they can construct a carbon-neutral facility and accounting for the embodied carbon of construction must be part of the equation for any carbon-neutral project.
Civiconcepts
MAY 26, 2021
Sustainable Homes promotes a far better quality of life and involves less waste, higher responsibility, lower life-cycle environmental impacts, less maintenance, and a lot of utilization of eco-friendly resources. … Sustainable Homes | Eco-Friendly House | How to Build A Sustainable House Read More ».
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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.
Business Facilities
MAY 24, 2021
The move to Jacksonville will create 500 new high-wage jobs over the next five years and generate $75 million in capital investment. - Read: Dun & Bradstreet Relocating Corporate HQ To Florida at BusinessFacilities.com.
Work Gearz
MAY 28, 2021
No matter how fine the quality of your leather is, it will lose its natural texture if not conditioned from time to time. Also, not every conditioner is good for your leather! The choice of conditioner for your leather depends on its type and the extent of damage. If you ask me Stephen “Which conditioner is best for my leather boots?” I will say “You can go with either needs food oil or mink oil.”.
BD+C
MAY 25, 2021
Extell Development Company’s first project in Brooklyn, N.Y., features the highest infinity pool in the Western Hemisphere, 680 ft above ground level.
Civiconcepts
MAY 23, 2021
The Aluminum Composite Panel is commonly known as ACP Sheet which is made of 3 layers. The first is the Aluminum Surface, the second is the Polyethylene Care or Mineral … What Is ACP Sheet | Types of ACP Sheet | Applications of ACP Sheet | Why Choose ACP Sheet | Uses of ACP Sheet | Advantages & Disadvantages of ACP Sheet Read More ».
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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
Business Facilities
MAY 24, 2021
With flexible lot sizes and competitive pricing, the Tomball Business & Technology Park offers a robust business climate, attracting a growing list of companies. - Read: Industrial Parks: Purposefully Constructed For Business Success at BusinessFacilities.com.
ENR Construction
MAY 26, 2021
Last year, as the world came apart, contractors hatched a plan to come together. Determined to keep jobsites open and deemed essential around the U.S., a group of construction contractors partnered on turnkey COVID-19 prevention protocols for all companies to use.
BD+C
MAY 27, 2021
In this exclusive video interview for HorizonTV, Ryan Mullenix, Design Partner with NBBJ , talks with BD+C 's John Caulfield about a new building in Seattle called The Net that promotes wellness and connectivity. . .
Civiconcepts
MAY 23, 2021
Hollow Bricks is a widely used material in the construction of multi-stored buildings, factories, and residential buildings. It is made of a mixture consisting of cement, sand, and a minor … What Are Hollow Brick | Uses of Hollow Bricks | Hollow Brick Price | Sizes of Hollow Bricks | Advantage of Hollow Bricks | Disadvantage of Hollow Bricks Read More ».
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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
Business Facilities
MAY 28, 2021
Whirlpool Corporation expects to create 150 news jobs as it invests in new machinery and equipment at its Tulsa, OK operations. - Read: Whirlpool Investing $15M In Oklahoma Factory at BusinessFacilities.com.
ENR Construction
MAY 24, 2021
Agency has reversed course on a recommendation about recording as safety incidents adverse reactions to required COVID-19 vaccinations.
BD+C
MAY 25, 2021
The International Energy Agency (IEA) published its first comprehensive roadmap to net-zero emissions by 2050. Many governments use IEA’s modeling and conclusions as input for policy decisions. Much of the document’s focus is on energy generation and a transition to cleaner forms of transportation, but building efficiency is also included.
Contractor Bookkeeping
MAY 28, 2021
Emergencies can happen in the blink of an eye. Gmail, Yahoo, MSN, and social media are all in the cloud. When disaster strikes, flood, fire, theft, earthquake, or a lousy bookkeeper deliberately destroying business records or computer crash, you are protected against data loss by these online programs. Buy another computer, set it up, and you are back in business.
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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.
Construction Marketing
MAY 26, 2021
Stairs are integral to building design. Well-designed stairways can add value to any structure as it ensures users are safe and comfortable going up and down the steps. They also break up the monotony in modern buildings and even enhance their aesthetics. Apart from adding form and function to a building, it also serves as a cost-effective solution to move people and objects from one floor to another. .
ENR Construction
MAY 26, 2021
The $1.2-billion contract to build a separate addition to Seattle’s Washington State Convention Center has required crews to work under an active downtown street, build components while hanging over sidewalks and the freeway, create fresh approaches to bringing natural light into the building and employ a billboarding construction method to keep everything on schedule.
BD+C
MAY 25, 2021
The American Institute of Architects' (AIA) Committee on Architecture for Education (CAE) is recognizing 11 projects for state-of-the-art designs of schools and learning centers.
Business Facilities
MAY 26, 2021
Fintech company Credit Karma will invest $13 million to expand Charlotte tech hub and create its East Coast headquarters. - Read: Credit Karma Expansion Will Create 600 Jobs In North Carolina at BusinessFacilities.com.
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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.
Construction Specifier
MAY 28, 2021
Photos courtesy Sherwin-Williams. by Rick Watson and Sue Wadden. What is in a can of paint? It is more than color. Paint can evoke certain feelings, both positive and negative, and plays a crucial role in the anticipated outcome of a space. When it comes to pigments, there is much more to it than aesthetics. The genetic makeup of a pigment and coating can help provide desirable performance characteristics.
ENR Construction
MAY 25, 2021
Defense Dept., long a project opponent, will allow leases in two areas, while state vows $20M to expedite permits, port work and floating turbine platform approvals; at least 380 turbines are envisioned.
BD+C
MAY 26, 2021
Steven Holl Architects has completed a 30-room, 31,000-sf extension for the Loisium Wine and Spa Resort in Langenlois, Austria, one hour west of Vienna.
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