Construction Business Owner

APRIL 5, 2012

Home » Blogs. We’re all familiar with the actuary tables that are used to set the rates for car insurance and that take into account many factors contributing to risk such as age, location, type of vehicle, driving record, and more. Equipment Management. Resource Center. Equipment and Services Directory. Ask the Expert.

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Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 20, 2011

Home » Blogs. I’m not the type of person who camped in front of the Apple store to get my iPad2, but I did get it the first week it was available. Equipment Management. Resource Center. Equipment and Services Directory. Ask the Expert. Hardhat Connect. Industry News. Forms and Checklists. Seminars and Tradeshows. Publications.

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Construction Business Owner

JUNE 14, 2012

Home » Blogs. Equipment Management. Resource Center. Equipment and Services Directory. Ask the Expert. Hardhat Connect. Industry News. Forms and Checklists. Seminars and Tradeshows. Product Spotlight. Auction Calendar. Industry Statistics. Publications. CBO Magazine Owner of the Month CBO eNewsletter -->. Free Subscriptions. Technology.

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Construction Business Owner

MARCH 22, 2012

Home » Blogs. After all, without some type of marketing, people and other companies won’t know about you! As I prepared to write this blog, I was reminded by my marketing team that there is a method behind the mystery. This entry was posted on Thursday, March 22nd, 2012 at 4:14 pm and is filed under John Chaney Blog.

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Construction Business Owner

MARCH 1, 2012

Home » Blogs. Most data today is stored on a server of some type. Equipment Management. Resource Center. Equipment and Services Directory. Ask the Expert. Hardhat Connect. Industry News. Forms and Checklists. Seminars and Tradeshows. Product Spotlight. Auction Calendar. Industry Statistics. Publications. Is this a valid concern?

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Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 10, 2011

Home » Blogs. To my readers, occasionally you’ll notice guest authors blogging on topics related to construction operations. To my readers, occasionally you’ll notice guest authors blogging on topics related to construction operations. This type of thinking is not only wrong, it is extremely dangerous! Publications.

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Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 9, 2011

Home » Blogs. While there are advantages to this type of so-called virtualization model, it is not a true browser-based or “Cloud” solution. While there are advantages to this type of so-called virtualization model, it is not a true browser-based or “Cloud” solution. </P. Equipment Management. Resource Center.

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Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 3, 2011

Home » Blogs. If you’ve ever spent more than a few minutes searching for approved change orders or time cards, you’ll quickly realize the advantages of this type of system. Equipment Management. Resource Center. Equipment and Services Directory. Ask the Expert. Hardhat Connect. Industry News. Forms and Checklists. Publications.

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Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

Home » Blogs. Some other factors that may affect your implementation time include: the size of your company, the type of accounting package you choose to implement, and how much time you can devote to the implementation process. Equipment Management. Resource Center. Equipment and Services Directory. Ask the Expert.

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The Constructor

NOVEMBER 26, 2011

Marbles are capable of being polished and used in floors and walls. Marbles are classified broadly classified as White Marble and Coloured Marble. Coloured Marbles are again classified based on their colour and have different properties. They are: 1. Plain black marble 2. Black zebra marble 3. Green marble 4. Grey marble 5.

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Construction Business Owner

MARCH 6, 2011

Home » Blogs. To the contrary, planning such as this allows you a dashboard into your business that your competitors that don’t do this type of testing won’t have. Equipment Management. Resource Center. Equipment and Services Directory. Ask the Expert. Hardhat Connect. Industry News. Forms and Checklists.

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Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 14, 2011

Home » Blogs. Discussion about change order difficulties tends to be one of two types. Equipment Management. Resource Center. Equipment and Services Directory. Ask the Expert. Hardhat Connect. Industry News. Forms and Checklists. Seminars and Tradeshows. Product Spotlight. Auction Calendar. Industry Statistics. Publications.

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Natural Building

JUNE 4, 2020

For the brick house, they convinced hundreds of households to donate some of the bricks from their earthquake ruined homes, collecting more than 14,000 bricks of 50 different types, including different tile types for the roof. The post Recycled Materials Form New School Rooms in Nepal appeared first on Natural Building Blog.

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The Constructor

AUGUST 16, 2012

Rubble Stone Soling: The rubble stone generally used are of best variety of black trap / granite / basalt or other variety of stone available locally. The stone should be hard, durable free from defects and of required size as required at site or as per specification.

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Natural Building

JUNE 14, 2020

An Earthship is a type of sustainable house mainly built out of recycled items such as dirt-packed used tires, bottles and tin cans. Any kind of building material — brick, stone or wood — can be used. An earth berm house is a type of earth-sheltered dwelling with earth covering one or more walls. Photo by Thomas Quine.

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The Constructor

NOVEMBER 15, 2011

Course: A course is a horizontal layer of bricks or stones. Course: A course is a horizontal layer of bricks or stones. Bed : it is the surface of stone perpendicular to the line of pressure. It indicates the lower surface of bricks or stones in each course. Joint : It is the junction of two or more bricks or stones.

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Julian Construction

APRIL 1, 2011

Julian Construction Blog. Types of Home Foundations. Most foundations are made of concrete, but they can also be built from stone, wood and brick. Some of the more common types of foundations include a concrete slab foundation, a crawlspace foundation and a basement foundation. Shawn Kyles. Partner, Julian Construction.

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Natural Building

MARCH 18, 2021

Sustainable Future finds the clay, stone, and soil required for the construction from the site area only. These buildings are made using 20-30 per cent clay, sand, soil, stone chips, and 4-5 percent cement, without using any machinery. There is a story about a rammed earth hospital they built in Nepal on this blog post.

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BD+C

JULY 13, 2023

SAFTI FIRST In a previous blog, I shared that we have expanded our glass fabrication capabilities with the addition of a fully automated, state-of-the-art Pujol 100+ laminating line. PVB, EVA and SGP Interlayers available for use in architectural, decorative and security glass applications. Stay tuned for more announcements!

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CivilJungle

APRIL 29, 2022

It structures from solid materials like ceramic, metal, stone, and even glass or baked clay, used for designing floors, terraces, and walls. In kitchen flooring tiles, the 12-inch tiles are standard and designed from various materials such as ceramic, porcelain, and different kind of stone. Purpose of Tile Flooring in the House.

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The Constructor

AUGUST 8, 2012

In the case of all faced panels, the precast concrete acts as a carrier for another material, e.g. reconstructed stone, brick or tile. Their surface appearance derives either directly from the profile of the mould in which they are cast, or from work undertaken on the surface of the panel after removal from the mould.

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The Constructor

NOVEMBER 15, 2011

The bricks should be compact, homogeneous, free from holes, cracks, flaws, air-bubbles and stone lumps. Good brick masonry should utilize bricks which are sound, hard, well burnt and tough with uniform colour shape and size. These bricks should be properly soaked in water for at least two hours before use.

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Safti First

JULY 24, 2023

In a previous blog, I shared that we have expanded our glass fabrication capabilities with the addition of a fully automated, state-of-the-art Pujol 100+ laminating line. PVB, EVA and SGP Interlayers available for use in architectural, decorative and security glass applications. Stay tuned for more announcements!

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Natural Building

NOVEMBER 24, 2019

It was like you’re living inside of a stone. It’s just the feeling of slowness that you don’t get in other types of buildings.”. The post Songwriter Gets Inspiration from Natural Places appeared first on Natural Building Blog. We’re normally living in white drywall boxes, and it’s just not conducive to being happy.

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Construction Cost Estimating

FEBRUARY 19, 2011

Construction Cost Estimating Blog. It can be customized to get compressive strength or color application, placed in almost any shape or form and finished to resemble masonry, stone and other surfaces. The Quantity Takeoff sheet is a general form for taking off and listing types, sizes, quantities, etc. adsense analytic.

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The Constructor

NOVEMBER 10, 2011

The two former islands that were levelled comprise about 25% of the surface area of the airport’s 12.55 km² platform. It is connected to the northern side of Lantau Island near Tung Chung new town. Land reclamation for the airport added nearly 1% to the entirety of Hong Kong’s surface area.

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Natural Building

AUGUST 4, 2020

The Qingxiao Residence uses green tiles, rammed earth, masonry blocks, bamboo, old stone slabs, old rubble, and terrazzo recycled from demolished villages. Not only were the traditional building materials recycled, but also the traditional construction techniques were integrated into the new design.

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Construction Marketing

JANUARY 10, 2019

Even the most loved and lived-in kitchens can benefit from a sprucing up after just a few years of constant use. Making an older kitchen look new again doesn’t have to be a big budget ordeal. A few carefully chosen DIY home projects can have your kitchen look brand new for a fraction of the cost of a remodel.

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Construction Cost Estimating

JANUARY 3, 2011

Construction Cost Estimating Blog. To find out the perfect software for the type of estimation is very important. adsense analytic. Monday, January 3, 2011. Steps of a proper Estimation. A proper estimation is integrity of some sequential processes or steps. Here we will discuss the steps of a proper estimation.

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Construction Cost Estimating

JANUARY 8, 2011

Construction Cost Estimating Blog. For example, in the case of stone masonry in superstructure, length, thickness and height of the walls above plinth level would be taken out from the drawings and entered on the measurement sheet, whereas, in the case of plastering only the lengths and heights of the walls would be entered.

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Natural Building

JUNE 16, 2021

Houses are subject to life cycle and thermal assessments and are required to be carbon negative and use natural materials such as timber, stone, hempcrete, and straw bale. Witchcliffe Ecovillage in Western Australia will serve as home to around 700 people and be a model of sustainability for communities worldwide.

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The Constructor

NOVEMBER 21, 2011

Stone aggregate is washed with water to remove dirt, dust or any other foreign material before mixing. Normally for mass concrete, where good quality of concrete is required, mechanical mixer is used. Mixing by hand is employed only to specific cases where quality control is not of much importance and quantity of concrete required is less.

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The Constructor

JANUARY 17, 2012

Originally constructed of stone, today such bridges are built of reinforced or precast concrete. They are often the most economical choice where a bridge is required to cross over inaccessible landscapes. Tweet Loading GET LATEST TOPICS IN YOUR EMAIL- SUBSCRIBE NOW.

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Julian Construction

APRIL 22, 2011

Julian Construction Blog. ” Retaining walls can be built from various materials, including brick, stone and concrete. Some of the more common types of restraining walls include gravity, anchor, sheet piling, and cantilever. Shawn Kyles. Partner, Julian Construction. Contact Info. Our Services. Foundation Repair.

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The Constructor

NOVEMBER 21, 2011

This reaction, called hydration, produces a stone-like substance—the hardened cement paste. Both the rate and degree of hydration, and the resulting strength of the final concrete, depend on the curing process that follows placing and consolidating the plastic concrete. Once the water is removed, hydration ceases and cannot be restarted.

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The Constructor

MARCH 20, 2012

The repairs should be done while the concrete is still very young, so that the repairs are much the same as the parent concrete. All areas to be repaired should be free from loose dirt or dust so that no attempt is being made to bond the repair of particles of dust. White Portland cement helps to lighten the colour.

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Natural Building

JUNE 20, 2020

Steve Kornher worked with adobe and rammed earth as well as various types of concrete masonry construction. He is now “completely in love with lightweight volcanic aggregate.” Here is his account and photos of his latest work. We built the house and large warehouse over a period of two years, using two (sometimes three) masons at a time.

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