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The construction industry's source for the most interesting construction news, technology, tools, and more. Visit us at http://t.co/EH3Q1rXCOF!
Joined March 2015
Updated with several new resources, including free technology product trials for easier remote working! https://t.co/oIB50S57tI
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Well, we’re in uncharted territory, to say the least. The coronavirus has placed major limitations on how many businesses can function, including construction. The state of Pennsylvania has shut down...
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Do you have a favorite new #podcast that you listen to this year? Maybe you could nominate your new favorite "Power" show through the @ConstrJunkie website today! https://t.co/ojnZN8OyuI
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It’s that time again to begin Construction Junkie’s annual search for the best construction podcast! Now in our 7th year of the competition, we’re noticing a considerable increase in construction-r...
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Procore is Looking for the Most Groundbreaking Companies, People, and Projects in Construction.🏆 https://t.co/7bVcwqEfSs via @ConstrJunkie
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Extra! Extra! Read all about it! [VIDEO] Baubot, the Robot That Wants to Be Trade on the Jobsite by @ConstrJunkie
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While still new in the construction industries, robots are typically designed to perform a specific task in a highly precise and efficient way, like the rebar tying robot, Tybot or the brick-laying...
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Thanks @ConstrJunkie for featuring our article on what to do BEFORE you walk of your next construction project. #MiamiConstruction
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One of the toughest things to deal with on any project can be the relationships between owner and general contractor or the general contractor and subcontractor. In the worst case scenarios, tensions...
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Learn about our new product release, 💥 Autodesk Takeoff 💥, via @ConstrJunkie 👇🏽
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Autodesk announced the impending release of 3 new products , combining the best of all of their existing products and adding new features, at last year’s virtual Autodesk University. Those products (...
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Travelers Insurance Offering to Pay Contractors in More States to Use Procore Travelers Insurance customers can now get a 20% off their purchase of one year of Procore in 38 states (and 1 territory) https://t.co/xXKiueVyfk
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Last summer, we learned that Travelers Insurance believed that using Procore as a project management tool helped contractors reduce risk on their projects so much that they were willing to help pay...
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"Even if you’re not a Travelers customer or don’t plan to be, this is still a very positive sign that investing into construction management platforms is working..." Read more: https://t.co/pUA3tILSwc via @ConstrJunkie
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It is National Stand Down Week. "Falls from height are continuously the leading cause of jobsite injuries, fatalities, and, as a result, OSHA citations." via @ConstrJunkie Here are some resources from OSHA
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OnTraccr, a new productivity app for construction, is making their software accessible to everyone, by making it simple and easy to use, while still giving your company the valuable data it needs to survive in our constantly changing industry. @OnTraccr
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[VIDEO] Volvo Announces Mid-Size Electric Excavator, the EX03 — Construction Junkie
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Like most of the other electric machines that have been announced previously, Volvo promises that this midsized, 14 metric ton excavator will have the same performance as a similarly sized diesel...
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Finally, an Air-Conditioned Hard Hat is on the Horizon Announced at CES 2021, a research company has unveiled an air-conditioned hard hat (ACHH) that can reduce the ambient temperature up to 22 degrees Fahrenheit https://t.co/EalKIY4zOh
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It seems a little odd to be talking about air-conditioning when much of the United States hit some incredibly low temperatures in recent days, but a product that I learned about recently is just too...
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[VIDEO] NEED TO GET SOME HEAVY EQUIPMENT UP A MOUNTAIN? TRY A CABLE CAR SYSTEM https://t.co/mp6CRbf9H5
@ConstrJunkie #construction #heavyequipment #cablecar #video
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Remote jobsites with difficult terrain pose some substantial logistical challenges when it comes to getting equipment and materials on site. I’ve seen several different methods used in the past, such...
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Autodesk Build is Available to All, Combines Capabilities of BIM 360 and PlanGrid — Construction Junkie
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At last year’s virtual Autodesk University , Autodesk announced a trio of new products: Build, Quantify, & BIM Collaborate. Build, the platform that combines the features of PlanGrid and BIM 360 , is...
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Meet Canvas, the Drywall Finishing Robot Offering Level 5 Quality When set up on the jobsite, Canvas has the ability to spray drywall compound on walls and ceilings and provides a dust free sanding system https://t.co/vELPmLYrS2
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No matter the industry, robots are highly efficient at performing repetitive tasks. We’ve seen that firsthand in the construction industry in recent years with the emergence of bricklaying , rebar-...
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LIEBHERR PREMIERES THE WORLD’S FIRST BATTERY POWERED CRAWLER CRANES https://t.co/hlz3O8tEd5
@ConstrJunkie @LH_Construction #construction #crawlercranes #batterypowered
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As more and more battery powered heavy construction equipment is being released to help lower noise and emissions on the jobsite, I shouldn’t be that surprised to hear about a battery powered crawler...
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"Liebherr Premieres the World’s First Battery Powered Crawler Cranes" via @ConstrJunkie
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As more and more battery powered heavy construction equipment is being released to help lower noise and emissions on the jobsite, I shouldn’t be that surprised to hear about a battery powered crawler...
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THANK YOU @ConstrJunkie for the coverage about our recent #podcast launch! Read about it here:
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eSUB Construction Software, a mobile and cloud project management system for trade contractors, recently launched the Power to the Trades podcast.
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There's a new show about construction premiering on Smithsonian Channel tomorrow night (Sunday)! Does this look interesting to you? https://t.co/oqSZt8oqJA
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Some of these projects are a whirlwind from start to finish, for real 🤣. Grab on tight to those little roots when you can find them. #construction #projectmanagement #constructionmanagement #constructionmanager #constructionlife #build #construct #constructionnerd
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