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Build better square foot estimated today!Introducing BNi ACCESS™ Square Foot, powered by eConverge™, integrating decades...
08/13/2026

Build better square foot estimated today!

Introducing BNi ACCESS™ Square Foot, powered by eConverge™, integrating decades of trusted BNi cost data into an easy-to-use online square foot estimating platform.

Access 1,400+ cost models, up-to-date labor rates, and dynamic tools to streamline, compare, and export your estimates - anytime, anywhere. Build smarter. Estimate faster. Build with confidence.

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More than just a fire station, this 12,195-square-foot facility is a cornerstone of the Folsom Ranch development, blendi...
08/12/2026

More than just a fire station, this 12,195-square-foot facility is a cornerstone of the Folsom Ranch development, blending public safety with sustainable design. With space for future growth, integrated police offices, and a Craftsman architectural style that harmonizes with its neighborhood, Station 34 showcases the balance of functionality and community-focused planning. Dive into the full cost model and see how this project reflects the City of Folsom’s forward-thinking investment in public safety and community resilience.

This is just one of over 1,200 real-world projects available inside our BNi ACCESS™ Square Foot software (powered by eConverge.com). Want to explore the cost data behind this development? You’ll find it in our database - complete with detailed breakdowns and specs to support your next estimate. Take a closer look and see how BNi ACCESS™ Square Foot can elevate your preconstruction planning.

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Construction job openings increased 36% from a year ago, reaching 305,000 at the end of June, according to ABC's analysi...
08/12/2026

Construction job openings increased 36% from a year ago, reaching 305,000 at the end of June, according to ABC's analysis of federal labor data. Contractors remain eager to hire despite softer construction spending, but skilled labor shortages continue to challenge the industry.

Take your estimating skills to the next level with the 12th Edition ASPE Standard Estimating Practice 3-Volume Set—fully...
08/12/2026

Take your estimating skills to the next level with the 12th Edition ASPE Standard Estimating Practice 3-Volume Set—fully updated, expanded, and built for modern construction professionals.
Includes:

• Volume I: Professional Estimating Essentials
• Volumes II-A & II-B: Trade-Specific Best Practices
• Volume III: Conceptual Estimating for Entire Structures

🔥 FREE 2026 BNi General Construction Costbook ($149.95 value)

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Multifamily developer confidence declined in the second quarter of 2026, according to the latest NAHB Multifamily Market...
08/11/2026

Multifamily developer confidence declined in the second quarter of 2026, according to the latest NAHB Multifamily Market Survey. High interest rates, financing challenges, rising costs and labor shortages continue to pressure new apartment construction, even as rental demand remains resilient.

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Delmar’s Standard Textbook of Electricity, 8th Edition provides a solid introduction to electrical theory paired with pr...
08/11/2026

Delmar’s Standard Textbook of Electricity, 8th Edition provides a solid introduction to electrical theory paired with practical, real-world guidance - ideal for readers with no prior electrical background.

Topics are presented in clear, focused units using only basic algebra and trigonometry, with step-by-step examples to support learning. Detailed schematics and illustrations help explain electrical circuits, DC and AC theory, and key equipment such as meters, transformers, and motors.

This edition also reflects the installation practices found in the 2023 NFPA 70® National Electrical Code® (NEC®), ensuring up-to-date and relevant instruction for both students and professionals.

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The Dodge Momentum Index climbed 6.9% in July, pointing to continued strength in nonresidential construction planning. I...
08/10/2026

The Dodge Momentum Index climbed 6.9% in July, pointing to continued strength in nonresidential construction planning. Institutional projects led the way with a 13.1% gain, while renewed data center planning boosted commercial activity.

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The essential resource for all public works pros! Get the latest edition of the Greenbook! This essential resource for p...
08/10/2026

The essential resource for all public works pros!

Get the latest edition of the Greenbook! This essential resource for public works construction is now fully updated with the most current specifications for materials, construction methods, pipeline systems, traffic control, and more. Stay compliant, streamline your projects, and build with confidence.

Your purchase of the 2024 Greenbook now includes the 2026 Cumulative Supplement at no additional cost.

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⚡ Special Pre-Publication Offer! Order the 2027 BNi Electrical Costbook before August 1 and receive FREE shipping plus i...
08/09/2026

⚡ Special Pre-Publication Offer! Order the 2027 BNi Electrical Costbook before August 1 and receive FREE shipping plus instant access to the downloadable PDF and Excel database, so you can start estimating today.

Featuring new material, labor, and equipment costs for electrical installations and systems, this trusted resource helps electrical contractors, estimators, and engineers create more accurate estimates, submit competitive bids, and reduce costly errors. Power every project with dependable cost data and estimate with confidence.

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Now Available: BNi Public Works Inspectors’ Manual -  Seventh EditionFor more than 50 years, the BNi Public Works Inspec...
08/08/2026

Now Available: BNi Public Works Inspectors’ Manual - Seventh Edition

For more than 50 years, the BNi Public Works Inspectors' Manual, Seventh Edition has been the trusted, go-to reference for professionals overseeing public works construction at the city, county, state, and federal levels.
This comprehensive, richly illustrated guide walks inspectors step by step through testing procedures and inspection practices for virtually every material and scope of work - from asphalt and aggregates to pipe and prestressed concrete. You’ll also gain practical guidance on interpreting contract documents, enforcing safety requirements, reducing claims and disputes, and producing clear, well-documented reports.

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