Emerging World Needs $1.5 Trillion for Green Buildings, IFC Says
The International Finance Corporation is looking to develop a guarantee facility for private investors to boost finance for greener construction in emerging markets, as growing populations, urbanization and industrialization are set to spur pollution far beyond safe limits. IFC, the world’s largest…
Roundup of the Newest Technologies from the 2023 Utility Expo
The Utility Expo 2023, held September 26-28 at the Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville, Ky., featured a rise in alternative-energy equipment, reflecting growing regulations and changing customer preferences regarding off-road equipment emissions. As the industry’s hub for exploring new technologies, networking,…
Webinar: Improving Accountability and Security on the Jobsite
Tips & Advice for General Contractors November 8, 2023 | 1:30 -2:00 PM ET From managing subcontractors and inaccurate project documentation to navigating unresolved disputes and communicating with stakeholders, the job of a general contractor brings many unique challenges. We understand…
Making the Case for Industrialized Prefabrication in the AEC Industry
In our modern world, technology has changed the way we complete most tasks, and construction projects are no exception. The construction industry faces several challenges including delays, cost overruns, waste, labor shortages, and quality control issues.These problems not only hinder progress…
St. Paul’s Hospital Front Entrance Project Awarded to Graham (Saskatoon)
Graham is excited to announce that the St. Paul’s Hospital Front Entrance project, situated in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan has been awarded to Graham. “The project includes an 8,353 ft2 expansion, consisting of a fully accessible and expanded front entrance with 6,609 ft2 of interior renovations supporting…
IAPMO’s Viola Elected World Plumbing Council Chair
Dave Viola, CEO of The IAPMO Group of the United States, was elected to a three-year term as chair of the World Plumbing Council (WPC) at the 2023 World Plumbing Conference, concluding last week in Shanghai, China, and via remote online…
ConTech Trends and Innovations – No. 31
A look at the world of Construction Technology – by Arnie Gess, publisher of Construction Links Network. Editorial submission deadline is every Tuesday – end of day. Ideal for news releases, blogs, podcasts, upcoming webinars, case studies, whitepapers and videos. Always free for…
Azteca-Omega Group Selects Unanet CRM to Streamline Business Development and Proposals
Unanet, the leading provider of project-based enterprise resource planning (ERP) and customer relationship management (CRM) software for architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) firms, recently announced that the Azteca-Omega Group has chosen Unanet CRM to improve the construction company’s proposal process and pipeline optimization.…
Yourco: Transforming Frontline Operations with $2M Funding
Yourco, the pioneering SMS-based platform designed to bridge the communication gap between non-desk employees—those who work in the field, on the plant floor, or frontlines rather than behind a desk to do their job— and the front office, successfully raised $2 million in…