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Do you know a student pursuing a degree in a construction related field? APPLY NOW for one of ACI’s Greater Cincinnati Construction Foundation’s Scholarships! Forward this opportunity to your co-op students or contacts!
Earlier this year, The Enquirer highlighted 10 developments that were worth watching in 2016. What happened to them? Here’s what happened: (Cincinnati Enquirer)
State historic preservation tax credits awarded December 20 could help support $225.6 million of development projects around Ohio.
Eighteen projects around the state obtained $22.8 million of credits in the latest round of program funding. Here are the approved Cincinnati-area projects: (Cincinnati Enquirer)
New Walnut Hills home ready by '18
ANNE SAKER
ASAKER@ENQUIRER.COM The historic Baldwin building complex, now under renovation, landed a big new tenant Tuesday (Cincinnati Enquirer) Events
Safety
REGISTER FOR THE 18TH ANNUAL ACI/OSHA SAFETY DAY CONFERENCE NOW Tuesday, February 14, 2017 Xavier University's Cintas Center
6:00 a.m. Registration and Exhibit Hall Open
7:00 a.m. Conference Begins
12:00 p.m. Annual Safety Awards Luncheon
4:00 p.m. Conference Wrap-up and Door Prizes
Exhibitor and Sponsor opportunities still available – space is limited.
UPCOMING FEATURED ACI SAFETY CLASSES
REGISTER FOR SAFETY CLASSES HERE or call 513-221-8020
Next Meeting: Tuesday, January 17
Time: 7:30 to 8:30 a.m.
Topic: Impact of Social Media
Professional Advancement
What are you doing to intentionally develop your key people? Are they accountable, time effective, good communicators and influential? Get your leaders the skills they will need to go to the next level in your organization. Instructor David Denny with Tetra Management Services will lead a six-session course, every Thursday running from February 9 to March 16.
Mark Hanna, CEO of scanning and modeling provider PrecisionPoint, believes the difference maker in his project success is a simple motto: "no two projects are the same."
Need BIM training? Our next class begins February 21, 2017. More info...
Your construction foreman should have the following skills:
Time Management • Problem Solving • People Skills • Organization • Cost Awareness • Employment Laws • Paperwork and Filing • Layout • Measuring • Equipment Operation
You will be expected to be efficient in: • Blue Print Reading • Specifications • Building Codes • OSHA Regulations • Estimating • Training • Communication • Union Rules • Job Coordination
How did you provide Foreman training in the past? – This is the way we’ve always done it....how will you make sure your foreman can effectively do their jobs in the future? TRAINING! TRAINING! TRAINING!
Provide your foreman/supervisors with the skills they need to do their jobs efficiently. Employees successfully completing the NCCER Supervisory Crew Leadership program will receive a certificate from NCCER and become part of their National Registry. Our next class starts January 18th.
What do these buildings have in common? They are all LEED certified buildings. Do your employees need LEEDv4 training? Our next class is scheduled for January 7th. More info.
From top to bottom the buildings are: Great American Tower at Queen City Square, CPS – Pleasant Ridge and Melink Corporation HQ.
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Membership
Get the most out of your ACI membership in 2017! See what the ACI Committees are working on and planning. Are you considering joining a committee? Feel free to reach out to the ACI staff to learn more.
Are holiday bills starting to come
in? Save money with your ACI membership. Learn how here!
Don’t get left behind, contact Erica Schwegman (eschwegman@aci-construction.org) to learn all the ins and outs of your membership with ACI and make 2017 the best year yet!
Plan Room
We've topped ourselves yet again! For the second straight year, Construction Connection subscribers have received vital information on more projects this year than ever before, breaking last year's record of 3,523 projects. For more information on how to get the most out of the Construction Connection reporting service, contact Dan Wright at dwright@aci-construction.org.
To cash in on the increased value of its location, the city of Loveland is building a new city hall and making room for businesses and housing. (Community Press)
A large housing development is set to start construction in late 2017, bringing more than 200 apartments to land near Miami University Hamilton and Vora Technology Park. (Hamilton Journal-News)
ACI-YP
ACI Young Professionals (ACI-YP) is planning a big 2017 filled with more project behind-the-scenes tours, community outreach, networking with UC students and CEOs and much more! To sign up for the ACI-YP newsletter or get more information, contact Erica Schwegman, membership manager at eschwegman@aci-construction.org or 513-221-8020.
Industry Partner Events
It’s that time of the year again! Canstruction ® 2017 is officially underway! And this year marks a special moment for our local competition – 20 years! The committee is working on a few extra ideas for this special anniversary, so you definitely want to get your team in this year!
Click here for Sponsorship Opportunities
ACI has you covered for your first heart-healthy company outing; the Annual Heart Mini Marathon on March 12! Join our team or create your own today. To learn more, sign up or donate, click here.
On January 16 from 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. The Basics of Construction Accounting Workshop is designed for accounting professionals new to the construction industry as well as non-accounting construction industry professionals who want or need a better understanding of construction accounting processes, construction cost management systems, job cost and job cost reporting, the WIP and the most important elements of a contractor's financial statements
Employment
Employers, you can now post your opening on our website here.
For advertising opportunities in The Advantage, please click below to view the media kit for members.
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