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The Dotted Line: Taking over construction mid-project

Mar 28, 2022 (0) comment , , ,

  Circumstances can change quickly in any business environment, construction included. Contractors can take on a project that looks profitable on paper but ends up being a time and money pit because of something they overlooked during the bid process, unanticipated material increases, skilled worker shortages or other trades falling behind — the list goes […]

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‘Self-healing’ concrete substitute sucks carbon out of the air

Mar 18, 2022 (0) comment , , ,

Brief: While concrete is a staple for builders, it’s also a top driver of climate change. That’s why many contractors and their suppliers have tested materials that are just as durable, but kinder to the environment. Now, two researchers from the Massachusetts-based Worcester Polytechnic Institute have taken this idea one step further. Suzanne Scarlata and […]

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2022 Kitchen Remodel Trends

Mar 03, 2022 (0) comment , , , ,

Mark Graves/The Oregonian   The expert-driven trends below for 2022 are really more than just trends. Granted, there are a few mixed in just for the pretty factor they provide but the majority of these new kitchen upgrades are a prime example of our collective shifting priorities amid life in (and after) a pandemic. From […]

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Inside SoFi Stadium, the Super Bowl’s $5.5 Billion Showcase Stage

Feb 11, 2022 (0) comment , , , ,

The Sports Stadium of the Future?   SoFi Stadium figures to be one of the showier stars of Super Bowl Sunday. The most expensive sports stadium ever built ($5.5 billion) is quickly becoming a major event staple. After the LA Rams and Cincinnati Bengals face off in the big game, Stan Kroenke’s Inglewood stunner is set […]

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Landscape and Industry Trends for 2022

Feb 04, 2022 (0) comment , , ,

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Photo: Farmside Landscape & Design Focus on the landscape shot up at the start of the pandemic and that appreciation for the outdoors isn’t going anywhere. Below are some of the industry and design trends that landscape professionals are expecting to see going strong next year. Industry Trends While COVID-19 has driven the demand for […]

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7 things we know (so far) about the infrastructure act

Jan 14, 2022 (0) comment , , , ,

While much of the spending package is still coming into focus, there’s a lot that construction leaders can start planning for. Drew Angerer via Getty Images With the signing of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, 2022 is shaping up to be a huge year for infrastructure. About $125 billion of these new federal funds […]

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8 construction projects to watch in 2022

Jan 06, 2022 (0) comment , , ,

Priced in the billions, these high-profile, high-impact jobs are expected to hit major milestones in the next year and beyond. A number of the nation’s largest construction projects are set to start construction, hit major development milestones or otherwise spark interest in 2022. Priced from the hundreds of millions to the tens of billions, these […]

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3 Areas to Focus on in Early 2022 to Start the New Year Off Right

Dec 23, 2021 (0) comment , ,

All too often, business owners get so caught up in the day-to-day adrenaline of running their business that they forget to step back. There is great power to strategic planning. It is possible to grow at lightning speed after learning how to properly plan and strategize for the upcoming year. But getting started can be […]

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The Dotted Line: Everything you need to know about construction contracts

Dec 02, 2021 (0) comment , ,

Here is a critical look at the complex legal landscape of the construction industry. Contracts are crucial components of the construction process, but they can be among the most complicated and controversial aspects as well. As the industry shifts to increasingly collaborative project delivery methods and adopts new materials and technologies, construction professionals need to […]

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5 Competitive Advantages That Gratitude Gives Entrepreneurs

Nov 24, 2021 (0) comment , , , ,

The power of gratitude extends far and wide, with major personal and professional benefits. From a young age, we learn that saying “thank you” is the polite thing to do. But the impact of expressing gratitude goes far broader and deeper, in both business and personal settings. Being grateful in our everyday lives is actually […]

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