You can point the finger at many causes for budget busting, but you can't deny that unreliable construction estimating tops the list of reasons for any construction project to exceed the budget.
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4 Ways Savvy Companies Can Future-Proof Their Capital Projects
We may be (finally) (truly) learning to adjust to the ways the pandemic has changed our lives. (Yeah. Jinx.) And moving forward through an event that destroyed our ability to use near-term historical data to … about 4 Ways Savvy Companies Can Future-Proof Their Capital Projects
The Global Rise of BIM
BIM's becoming increasingly ubiquitous in the design and construction fields in recent years, offering unprecedented insights into every aspect of a project in progress.
AppHarvest: Building and Nourishing a Community One Indoor Farm at a Time
As the American coal industry has slipped into decline, no region has been more affected than Appalachia. When unemployment levels rose, much of the area plunged into economic uncertainty. AppHarvest Founder and CEO Jonathan Webb, … about AppHarvest: Building and Nourishing a Community One Indoor Farm at a Time
One Company is Helping Make Cement Smarter and Safer
When Aali Alizadeh looks at concrete, he sees more than just your typical grey, cementitious mixture. To him, it's a world of intrigue worthy of intense scrutiny and study.
5 Top Methods for a More Sustainable Construction Industry
Protecting the environment and living and working more sustainably have become global priorities in recent years. The trendline is moving in the direction of an even more restrictive environment for the worst polluters. Here are … about 5 Top Methods for a More Sustainable Construction Industry
Diversity is No Longer Just a Moral Imperative, It’s Also Critical for Business
Why is diversity important to your company? For more reasons than you might think, Morgan Stanley’s Carla Harris argued persuasively in her recent fireside chat with Procore Chief Talent Officer (CHRO) Pat Wadors at Groundbreak … about Diversity is No Longer Just a Moral Imperative, It’s Also Critical for Business
2021 Groundbreaker of the Year
Throughout her 20-year construction career, Tiffanie Artigas has been repeatedly recognized for her tireless dedication to building a better working world in the industry.
Understanding Your Construction Client’s Goals
A construction project often gets lost in the talk of scope, method, and materials. But if those aspects miss the point of the owner’s goals, then the finished project won’t be a success.
How ETRO Construction is Building the Next Generation of Construction Innovators
Technology is foundational to construction, and not just in terms of better batteries and digital design processes. For Mike Maierle, founder and principal of the 2021 Groundbreaker Winner of Excellence in Innovation, ETRO Construction, technology … about How ETRO Construction is Building the Next Generation of Construction Innovators
