Construction Dive

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Despite increased technology adoption, 72% of firms rely on paper documents for one or more phases of the building process, the new report found.

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Construction Dive

JANUARY 15, 2020

Roofing is perceived as the most physically demanding construction trade, while electrical work seems to be the most difficult to master, according to contractors and consumers responding to a recent CraftJack survey.

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The Pro Builder

AUGUST 15, 2024

According to a recent survey from real estate marketing platform Zillow, most people are supportive of middle housing—such as duplexes, small apartment buildings, and accessory dwelling units—in residential neighborhoods. With elevated home prices and an ongoing housing shortage, support for new types of developments is growing.

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The Construction Index

OCTOBER 8, 2024

The government is transferring responsibility for operating the National Underground Asset Register to Ordnance Survey. Read Full Article: The Construction Index

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Surveying 115

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

raSmith, a multi-disciplined civil and structural engineering and surveying firm, is working with developer Wangard Partners on a multi-story mixed-use development at Olympia Fields in Oconomowoc, Wis. Multi-Story Mixed-Use Development Will Be the Latest Addition at Olympia Fields BROOKFIELD, Wis.

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The Pro Builder

MAY 1, 2024

Skilled Trades Are Open to Technology, Survey Finds ibush Wed, 05/01/2024 - 08:27 Amidst the ongoing labor shortage, technology and digital tools can offer labor-saving gains, and the skilled trades are willing to embrace new tech in their jobs An industry trends survey conducted in late 2023 by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) explored (..)

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Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 22, 2023

AUSTIN, TX and LINCOLNSHIRE, IL – National civil engineering and surveying firm Manhard Consulting has acquired an established Austin-area surveying firm Abram Dashner RPLS LLC. Both offices will work closely together to provide clients in the greater Austin area the full range of engineering and surveying services.

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Prodyogi

JULY 23, 2023

Fore bearing and back bearing are the bearing angles of a line measured in forward and backward direction respectively while traversing in surveying. This helps us to determine the included angles

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Surveying 130

CivilJungle

APRIL 27, 2023

What Is a Total Station in Surveying? The most frequently used surveying instrument today is the total station (As per below figure No1). When the Digital theodolite has been used with a built-in electronic distance-measuring unit, the birth of this new concept in fully automated surveying started.

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Surveying Building Performance Measurement Mapping Foundation Systems 98

New Civil Engineer

OCTOBER 8, 2024

The National Underground Asset Register (NUAR) has been handed to Ordnance Survey (OS) to run on a ‘cost recovery basis’ and will be developed into a public beta service by Spring 2025. The post National Underground Asset Register handed from AtkinsRéalis to Ordnance Survey appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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The Pro Builder

MAY 16, 2024

The report also found that 82% of surveyed buyers have regrets about their purchase. Homebuyers cited several reasons for this, including affordability issues, making too many compromises, and more.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

This collaboration begins with Zweig Group and illuceo launching a co-branded DEI survey, the AEC People and Culture Survey, set to launch on November 15. In Zweig Group’s 2023 Best Firms to Work For survey, employees overwhelmingly identified culture as the most vital element to their work experience.

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The Pro Builder

JUNE 17, 2024

Despite economic headwinds, the number of all-cash buyers has increased, according to a recent member survey from the National Association of Home Builders. A majority of these sales come from custom builds, with 54% of those surveyed being single-family custom home builders.

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Surveying 130

Roads Online

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

The Traffic Management Association of Australia (TMAA) has released its 2024 National Traffic Controller Safety Survey, a comprehensive study shedding light on the experiences and concerns of these essential workers across the country. However, the survey revealed a consistent national trend, with a range of significant concerns emerging.

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Surveying Quality Control Public Works Building Controls 52

The Pro Builder

MAY 10, 2024

According to responses to the National Association of Home Builders’ (NAHB) Multifamily Market Survey (MMS) for Q1 2024, confidence in multifamily development decreased during the past year as a result of challenges concerning high interest rates, current lending conditions, and lengthy approval processes.

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Civiconcepts

MARCH 9, 2022

Introduction To Compass Surveying Compass surveying is generally adopted for angular measurements and linear measurements, for determining the location of particular objects.

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The Pro Builder

MARCH 22, 2024

But a recent survey of women in construction indicates more progress needs to be made, Safety+Health magazine reports. Researchers at Lumber, a construction workforce management organization, surveyed 100 female construction company owners, executives and decision-makers about worksite challenges.

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Surveying Construction Equipment Construction Management 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

AARSCHOT, Belgium – Virtual Surveyor has added drone photogrammetry capabilities to the latest release of its popular Virtual Surveyor smart drone surveying software.

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Surveying Mapping Engineering 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 25, 2024

Firm’s Accuracy and Reliability of Data Earns Outstanding Reputation and Fuels Growth San Diego, CA – Latitude 33 Planning & Engineering recently marked its five-year anniversary of establishing a full-service Survey Department, last year achieving a revenue of $2 million.

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Surveying Engineering Mapping Property Management 100

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 10, 2023

Raising standards in utility surveys is essential to prioritise safety, drive efficiency and save money. To achieve this, The Survey Association, the trade association representing land surveyors in the UK, has launched an accreditation scheme for its members who carry out utility surveys.

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Surveying Piping Installation Quality Assurance Mapping 130

Construction Placements

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Exploring Various Types of Surveying in Civil Engineering Navigate through the intricate and pivotal world of surveying in civil engineering, exploring its various types, technological advancements, and critical role in shaping the construction industry.

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Surveying Engineering Sustainability Building Materials 105

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

National survey highlights willingness to identify sustainable and equitable funding for road maintenance and improvements KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The survey, “ Funding America’s Roads-2024 ” also found that half of respondents said there is not enough being invested in the nation’s roadways.

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Surveying Energy Efficiency Maintenance Sustainability 100

Civiconcepts

JULY 4, 2021

Introduction To Chain Surveying Chain surveying is the branch of surveying in which simply linear measurements are made in the field.

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Surveying Engineering 98

Construction Dive

OCTOBER 12, 2018

Every worker participating in a National Safety Council survey reported at least one risk factor for fatigue, which 71% of employers said hampers productivity.

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Surveying 331

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 23, 2023

. — Purdue University Northwest’s (PNW) American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) student surveying team made PNW history by winning the 2023 ASCE Utility Engineering and Surveying Institute (UESI) Surveying Society-wide Finals Competition, held June 10-12 at the University of Wisconsin-Platteville.

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Surveying Engineering Mapping Painting/finishing 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

MARCH 21, 2024

Trimble Catalyst Now Integrates with Radiodetection’s RD Map+ Application and Precision Locators to Bring Survey-Grade Accuracy to Utility Workflows in North America WESTMINSTER, Colo. — Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) and Radiodetection announced today a collaboration to improve the technology used in the utility measurement and mapping process.

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Surveying Mapping Building Products Distribution Construction Equipment 130

Construction Dive

OCTOBER 10, 2018

A whopping 92% use smartphones and 57% employ drones, but contractors still struggle to pay for and implement new technologies, according to respondents of JBKnowledge's 2018 ConTech survey.

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Surveying 334

Construction News

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

Unqualified traders are cold calling households offering RAAC surveys, according to a leading consumer-protection organisation.

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Surveying 140

Construction Dive

MARCH 12, 2020

Despite the benefits of high levels of trust in an organization, only 63% of construction companies surveyed said they have "very high" levels.

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Surveying 305

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 6, 2024

The post Understanding Construction Surveying appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Integral to this development process is construction surveying, a critical discipline ensuring that all construction adheres to stringent safety and regulatory standards. Proper drainage planning is essential to prevent future water-related issues.

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Surveying Building Performance Measurement Site Planning Structural Systems 51

New Civil Engineer

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Surveying work on land and in the waters surrounding Port Talbot in Wales is set to commence as part of the Future Port Talbot programme. The post Surveying set to start for scheme to turn Port Talbot into ‘green energy hub’ appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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Surveying Engineering 101

Civiconcepts

JANUARY 9, 2023

Introduction to Chain Surveying In the chain surveying method, the actual land areas are divided into small triangles and then each side of the triangle is measured directly using a … 5 Types of Chains In Surveying | Different Types of Chains In Civil Engineering | Surveying Chains Types Read More ».

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Vin Civilworld

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Types of levelling – Leveling is a branch of surveying that deals with computing and determining the relative heights between different points with respect to the datum. There are different types of leveling in Surveying. The purpose of leveling is for determining the elevation of a point and establishing the same at a given elevation.

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Surveying Engineering 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 27, 2023

They represent a deep-rooted legacy and remarkable reputation as a premier surveying firm in the Wichita area and across Kansas. Wil Anderson, BHC Vice President and Survey Group Director shared, “It has always been our focus to provide solutions to our customers through our people, technology, and innovation.

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Surveying 130

Civiconcepts

JANUARY 24, 2022

Before anything gets constructed, a land survey of the construction site is essential for measuring the topography factors, Angle, determining the location of existing infrastructure, establishing the boundaries of your … 10 Types of Land Survey | What Is Land Surveying | Types of Land Surveyors | Types of Land Surveying Read More (..)

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New Civil Engineer

APRIL 19, 2024

An 84m deep borehole has been excavated under the Palace of Westminster as part of geological surveys done to assess ground conditions as part of early works on its long-term restoration. The post 84m deep borehole excavated under Palace of Westminster for geological surveys appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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Surveying Engineering 114

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

Consider contributing your input to one or more of Zweig Group’s research surveys. Here are some of our surveys open for participation: Salary Survey These reports are an industry standard for firm leaders and human resources directors looking to benchmark their staff’s compensation.

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