Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

The importance of tires to the successful operation of loaders, articulated dump trucks and other vehicles used on construction sites cannot be understated. Quite simply, tires play an irreplaceable role in helping vehicles accomplish their tasks. The following are five best practices that will help you achieve optimal tire performance. The benefits will flow right to your operation’s bottom line.

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Constructonomics

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

If you own or run a business and it carries any kind of hazard or risk to employees, visitors or passing members of the public then you need to use safety signs to let people know about the potential dangers. Using safety signs is a very rapid and cheap way of alerting the public and your workers about hazards in certain areas or around particular machines.

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The Constructor

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

Sustainable concrete construction is a step towards green and eco friendly concrete construction practices to solve global environmental.

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FDR Safety

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

The key to a strong safety culture: positive employee attitudes. Improve safety performance with Attitude-Based Safety Culture Training. Join Our Mailing List. The key to a strong safety culture: positive employee attitudes. By Fred Rine. There are many drivers of a strong workplace safety culture, but perhaps the most important is employee attitudes: if employees want to be safe, rather than merely feeling they have to, they are far more likely to make the right decision about a potentially uns

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The Verdantix Green Quadrant: EHS Software 2023 is an independent third-party analysis of 23 EHS software vendors (including Intelex) that provides an in-depth look at the technical capabilities, application breadth, innovation focus, and momentum of key environmental, health, and safety management software market players. The guide is essential reading for EHS software benchmarking, especially for understanding unique vendor strengths and capabilities.

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The Constructor

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

Density of construction materials are its mass per unit volume of materials. It is expressed in kg/m3 or lb/ft3 and shows compactness of building.

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The Constructor

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

Building construction in hilly region requires comprehensive planning, site selection and design for slopes and sustainable concrete construction.

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Mr Ethics

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

Dear Mr. Ethics, My company regularly gives to a political action committee run by a construction association. The purpose of the PAC is to promote construction issues to our state legislature and governor. We always give in accord with the laws governing political contributions. The PAC association has asked us to host at our company facilities a political round table where construction industry and government elected officials will discuss construction issues in our state.

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The Constructor

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

How to estimate man-hour and rate for excavating 200mm thk concrete paving 1m2 removal and disposal, 3 m deep excavation on loose soil, need shoring.

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Mr Ethics

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

Dear Mr. Ethics, My company regularly gives to a political action committee run by a construction association. The purpose of the PAC is to promote construction issues to our state legislature and governor. We always give in accord with the laws governing political contributions. The PAC association has asked us to host at our company facilities a political round table where construction industry and government elected officials will discuss construction issues in our state.

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As the use of Enterprise Resource Planning systems in the construction industry is critical to optimizing operations, it's critical that decision makers conduct a thorough software evaluation to find the one that best aligns to their needs.

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The Constructor

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

WE MANUFACTURE 1 MTR LONG HALF ROUND CEMENT PIPE TO GET 5 KN STRENGTH GIVE ME MIXING RATIO CEMENT+SAND+10MM GREET+ REINFORCEMENT 2.65 MM WELD.

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Construction Equipment

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

Cummins presents its newest offering - Data Enabled Mining Solution - at MINExpo this week. Data Enabled Mining Solution prognostic capability allows Cummins to monitor engines and deliver accurate, real-time operating information, enabling a quicker and more focused response to potential issues. The solution ultimately allows miners to optimize profitability by lowering total cost of ownership.

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The Constructor

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

hello dear. can you please help me with a soft ore excel sheet formulas for calculation of qty for concrete mix design. thank you for your.

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Construction Equipment

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

Today at MinExpo 2016 Komatsu unveiled its Innovative Autonomous Haulage Vehicle - a cabless vehicle exclusively developed and designed to maximize the advantages of unmanned operation in challenging conditions.

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Choosing the right procurement software is a crucial step in ensuring third-party risk management, process governance, and bidding efficiency. With so many procurement solutions to choose from, it can be overwhelming without a frame of reference and a solid starting point. This free buyer’s guide will cover: Benefits of Procurement Software –– Why do you need it?

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The Constructor

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

design and detail Read More at how about trimmer bar and design requirements and procedure for wall openings The Constructor

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BD+C

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

A new 25 million-sf mixed-use development is set to begin construction in Zhuhai China by the end of this month. The complex, known as "Hengqin Wanxiang World,” is being designed by 10 Design after the firm won a competition for the project created by China Resources Land, ArchDaily reports.

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The Constructor

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

the procedure for the design of an ECC Mix with at least one example Read More at ECC Mix The Constructor

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Construction Equipment

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

Last week, Nashville's Regional Transit Authority and Metropolitan Transportation Authority approved the nMotion plan, a 25-year, $6 billion regional transit plan designed to triple the city's existing system. Speaking yesterday at a Nashville Chamber of Commerce meeting, Tennessee Department of Transportation Commissioner John Schroer cautioned local leaders about nMotion.

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Anything that is built on a poor foundation will soon crumble from the ground up. This is literally the case in the construction stage of projects and it applies just the same during the pre-construction stage. This free eBook is your ultimate guide to scaling your business with customizable software as early as during the bidding stage.

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The Constructor

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

I just need rate for 1 cum concrete of different grades.

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BD+C

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

Construction companies remain consistent in their concern about risk exposure in 2016, with respondents reporting in a new survey that their “risk sentiment” has remained steady at 4.4 on a scale of 1-10 (it was at 4.4 at the end of 2015 as well). The latest “Sterling Risk Sentiment Index” shows that most report improving profit margins, but while they say their concerns about staffing are decreasing, access to adequate numbers of employees continues as the No. 1 business risk.

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Contractor Magazine

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

Global pump manufacturing leader Grundfos to participate in pilot program. Augury today announced its new partnership program designed to deliver connected, self-diagnosing predictive maintenance products to OEMs. read more.

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BD+C

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

A recently released online guide from the American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) explains how communities can better protect themselves from natural disasters through resilient landscape planning and design.

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Supply chain challenges and rising material costs are forcing specialty contractors to pay more for what they need to complete each job. Following a simple set of principles, this easy-to-follow guide can help you manage job costs, ease the pains of accounting, and run a more profitable businesses. If you are a Specialty Contractor or Self-performing GC, you do not want to miss out on this essential guide!

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Business Facilities

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

California and Massachusetts have both won the top spot in the 10th edition of the 2016 State Energy Efficiency Scorecard published by the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy ( ACEEE ). This marks Massachusetts’ sixth consecutive year in first place, but the first time it shared the spotlight with the Golden State, which last held the title in 2010.

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Contractor Magazine

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

This week the product gallery includes a self-cleaning toilet, a high-efficiency toilet, a new bathroom suite, a hydronic heat pump, a commercial tankless water heater system and more. read more.

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Green Industry Professionals

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

Cub Cadet's 2017 dealer convention highlighted by rollout of new social media-like mobile information network, redesigned pro mowers and new utility vehicles.

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Contractor Magazine

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

Includes the Lyric™ T6 Pro Wi-Fi Thermostat, combining smart connectivity – including Apple HomeKit™ – with contractor-friendly features. Based on the evolving needs of today’s consumers, their homes, and the contractors that help maintain them, Honeywell (NYSE: HON) announces its T Series portfolio of connected and non-connected thermostats. read more.

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PC Construction

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

On September 15, the Virginia Water Environment Association conducted a tour of the 37th Street Water Treatment Plant as part of WaterJAM’s weeklong program. The Plant receives its water from a number of reservoirs in.

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Construction Marketing Ideas

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

There are many words of wisdom and quite a few marketing pundits who will tell you what to do, and what not, when you are marketing your architectural, engineering and construction services. Yet the best answer may be to take all the information and then do your own thing. There are real marketing reasons for […].

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ENR Construction

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

In addition to the 20 Best Project and Awards of Merit winners in various categories announced earlier this month, ENR Midwest judges are today recognizing two projects for their safety prowess.

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