The Constructor

APRIL 24, 2024

The permeability of concrete is a critical property that governs the rate at which fluids penetrate into a porous solid. It is primarily determined by the size and connectivity of pores within the concrete matrix, as well as the complexity of the pathways through which fluids travel. Pores relevant to permeability typically possess a minimum […] The post Permeability of Concrete and Factors Influencing It appeared first on The Constructor.

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Job Order Contracting

APRIL 24, 2024

Introducing LEED v5. “LEED v5 is next version of the globally recognized comprehensive framework for green building practices. Embracing market demands for greater accountability, v5 will champion solutions to aligning the built environment with critical imperatives including decarbonization, ecosystem conservation and restoration, equity, health, and resilience.

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Construction Dive

APRIL 24, 2024

Inserted into a fresh pour, the tech determines when the material is strong enough to withstand highway traffic in real time without taking samples.

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PC Construction

APRIL 24, 2024

Today I had the extreme pleasure of presenting the Abenaki Nation of Missisquoi with a retired PC truck to support their extensive food pantry operation. The Abenaki Nation of Missisquoi is the longest continuous kinship-related Abenaki tribal community in the United States. One of the many services they provide is food assistance to ensure all Abenaki families have access to healthy and nutritious meals.

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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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Construction Dive

APRIL 24, 2024

The embattled aerospace and defense contractor tapped the pair for an assembly building and hangar in St. Louis.

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Construction Dive

APRIL 24, 2024

The FTC said the rule, expected to take effect as soon as late August, received overwhelming public support during a comment period.

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ENR Construction

APRIL 24, 2024

Commentary from the Top 500 Design Firms in 2024 reveals a shift in the use of artificial intelligence to complement design services.

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Construction Dive

APRIL 24, 2024

Construction industry news, trends and jobs for building professionals who want mobile-friendly content.

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ENR Construction

APRIL 24, 2024

Report cites continued inflation, as well as "supply chain issues and other economic challenges" as reasons for the downward trend.

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Architecture 78

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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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Construction Dive

APRIL 24, 2024

Peter Gasparini and Chris Mills will join as executive vice presidents of national operations and business development, respectively.

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ENR Construction

APRIL 24, 2024

Autodesk and Nemetschek Group have agreed to make their AEC and media-related products more interoperable via open application program interfaces.

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Construction Superintendent Magazine

APRIL 24, 2024

Linesight recently released its Construction Market Insights report for the Americas, showing that demand for construction workers has surged, leading to rising labor costs and increased project delays. The construction industry has shown resilience with robust growth in the data center and high-tech industrial sectors, offsetting the decline in the commercial and residential sectors.

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ENR Construction

APRIL 24, 2024

The U.S. Interior Dept. also added a sector push in announcing a schedule to lease up to 12 new U.S. offshore wind project development sites through 2028.

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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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Learn Civil Engineering

APRIL 24, 2024

In the complex world of real estate, a building surveyor plays a crucial role that often goes unnoticed until property issues arise. Surveyors are the silent guardians of structural integrity and building compliance.

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ENR Construction

APRIL 24, 2024

The Chicago Bears want to build a $4.6 million domed stadium on the city of Chicago's Museum Campus.

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Learn Civil Engineering

APRIL 24, 2024

Wall panels are chosen for their flexibility, appearance and easy installation in commercial buildings. But, the most important advantage of using wall panels is that they last long and need less maintenance.

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ENR Construction

APRIL 24, 2024

The U.S. Interior Dept. also added a sector push in announcing a schedule to lease up to 12 new U.S. offshore wind project sites through 2028.

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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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Civiconcepts

APRIL 24, 2024

Thinking about transforming your living space with a renovation? It’s a thrilling prospect but navigating the financial side of home remodeling can often determine the success of your project.

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ENR Construction

APRIL 24, 2024

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce plans a legal challenge to the rule; a construction group is weighing a similar action.

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Civiconcepts

APRIL 24, 2024

Are you tired of constantly paying exorbitant utility bills? Do you wish there were simple and effective ways to reduce your energy costs without sacrificing comfort?

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ENR Construction

APRIL 24, 2024

Following six years of renovation, a revitalized National Air and Space Museum has a new facade and building systems.

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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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Civiconcepts

APRIL 24, 2024

Pneumatic tools, also referred to as air tools, offer numerous advantages across manufacturing, automotive, and aerospace facilities. Why are they favored?

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Environment 52

ENR Construction

APRIL 24, 2024

Construction Safety Week, the now 10-year-old, weeklong training and educational program by employers, has incorporated new participatory elements centered on the theme “value every voice.

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ENR Construction

APRIL 24, 2024

Access to water played a critical role in the development of Los Angeles into one of the country’s largest cities. In 1900, it covered 61 square miles and had 102,000 residents.

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ENR Construction

APRIL 24, 2024

The U.S. Interior Dept. also added a sector push in announcing a schedule to lease up to 12 new U.S. offshore wind project development sites through 2028.

Leases 36

Leases Schedule Site 36

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Research reveals 96% of respondents are very or fairly optimistic about their organization’s growth prospects for the next year. The InEight Global Capital Projects Outlook also finds over half see digital technology as the greatest growth opportunity. But these are only some of the findings. Don't be kept in the dark when it comes to the future. Read the report today!

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ENR Construction

APRIL 24, 2024

Ruling on 550-mile high-voltage, direct-current line to carry onshore wind from New Mexico will be appealed, project opponents said.

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New Mexico 36

ENR Construction

APRIL 24, 2024

Vicinity Energy installed an electric boiler in Cambridge, Mass.

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