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Types of Beams in Construction

The Constructor

What is a Beam? beam is a horizontal structural element that withstand vertical loads, shear forces and bending moments. They transfer loads imposed.

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Details about concrete compaction methods

Construction Cost Estimating

Mechanical Compaction: In mechanical compaction process, vibration technology is mainly utilized. Compaction and concrete surface level is retained evenly. It is suitable for road pavement flooring concrete and roof concrete works. Vibration leads to temporary liquefaction and as a result reserved air among aggregates is eliminated instantly.

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Iteration vs disruption: Designing for a great customer experience

BD+C

For the past decade, at least, innovation has been a catch-all for that ‘special sauce’ that gets companies to act first on the newest technologies or the newest market opportunities. What does innovation even mean anymore? When most retailers are talking about innovation, they are typically just talking about iteration.

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What is Rebar? Types and Grades of Steel Reinforcement

The Constructor

What is Rebar? Steel reinforcement bars or rebars are used to improve the tensile strength of the concrete, since concrete is very weak in tension,

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You Can't Improve Construction Safety from Inside a Filing Cabinet

How mobile technology can mitigate risk, save money, and provide a competitive advantage.

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Microsoft Creating 200 New Jobs In Ireland

Business Facilities

The expansion of Microsoft's team at its Dublin campus will help drive innovation and accelerated adoption of artificial intelligence and machine learning for customers globally. Read: Microsoft Creating 200 New Jobs In Ireland at BusinessFacilities.com.

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Report: Optimism for Construction Growth in the Next Year Remains High

The InEight Global Capital Projects Outlook also finds over half see digital technology as the greatest growth opportunity. Research reveals 96% of respondents are very or fairly optimistic about their organization’s growth prospects for the next year. But these are only some of the findings. Read the report today!

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Reimagining How Construction Companies Capture Progress Tracking

Speaker: Felipe Engineer-Manriquez, Christopher Gagliardi, George Hedley, and Jason Nichols

Construction is constantly evolving but not in the matter of building the biggest tower anymore-- it's about utilizing our technological advances to make sure we are doing our jobs better, faster, and more efficiently. We are the reason that skyscrapers touch the sky and foundations are poured into the earth. Where do even begin?