Pro Builder

AUGUST 3, 2021

Design Trends In and Out for 2021. Tue, 08/03/2021 - 09:56. Terrazzo is made of crushed glass, stone fragments, or other organic materials embedded in concrete or resin. cbroderick. Some of the design trends noted prior to the pandemic might be fading, so Realtor.com revisited them to see if they remain popular.

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Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 29, 2021

Fri, 01/29/2021 - 10:39. Your business’s purpose is not to build buildings, install pipe, hang drywall, pour concrete, erect steel or move dirt. How to Build Your Firm's Wealth. Elizabeth Manning.

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Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 17, 2022

In 2021, the U.S. Over the last 10 years (2012-2021), there has been at least $1 trillion in disaster damage costs resulting from 142 weather and climate disaster events. Sustainability attributes of concrete. Not only is concrete entirely recyclable, but it also has a long lifespan.

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ENR Construction

JANUARY 27, 2022

After a few uncertain years and a truncated event in 2021, the World of Concrete trade show brought together tens of thousands of contractors and construction equipment gearheads in Las Vegas on Jan. 18 to 21.

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Pro Builder

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Lessons In Concrete: From Bubbles to Sand Mix. Fri, 12/03/2021 - 09:38. Concrete comes in as wide a variety of products as it has applications—there is a lot to know, which means a lot to not know. Brick / Masonry / Concrete. Brick / Masonry / Concrete. Watch the full classic interview below. Construction Quality.

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Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Do Concrete Slabs Really Need Welded Wire Mesh? Wed, 09/01/2021 - 13:00. The past decade has seen many production builders switch to synthetic fiber mesh reinforcement for concrete slabs to help reduce surface cracking. Say Goodbye to Concrete Cold Joints. How to Avoid Cracks in Post-Tensioned Concrete Slab Foundations.

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CivilJungle

APRIL 7, 2021

What Is Vacuum Concrete? Vacuum concrete is that type of concrete where the extra water is removed for increasing the strength of concrete. A small part of concreting part is constructing by vacuum concrete of slab and walls; then, we need to maintain the water-cement ratio 0.5-0.65.

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Pro Builder

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Residential Construction Inputs Continue to Rise at the End of 2021. Mon, 12/20/2021 - 10:23. Steel mill products, ready-mix concrete, and paint prices all rose in November, though gypsum products declined for only the second time in 2021 at a rate of -0.2% in November, the smallest monthly increase since May 2021.

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CivilJungle

MAY 19, 2021

Fiber Reinforcement Concrete. Fiber Reinforcement Concrete is a composite material that consists of mixtures of cement , concrete , and randomly distributed fibers. Properties of Fiber Reinforcement Concrete. The properties of fiber-reinforced concrete are as follows. times concerning reinforced concrete.

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CivilJungle

MAY 29, 2021

Introduction of Concrete Screed. A construction element which is available in a range of thickness to bring forth the installation surface of the concrete flooring to a considerable height & to produce a surface suitable for installing the desired flooring is called a concrete screed. What Is Concrete Screed?

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Pro Builder

DECEMBER 15, 2022

As Softwood Lumber Falls, Concrete Prices Soar to New Highs. The PPI for ready-mix concrete reached a new high in November after rising for 21 of the past 22 months. On the contrary, ready-mix concrete (RMC) prices increased 1.1% Brick / Masonry / Concrete. Thu, 12/15/2022 - 10:11. Building material prices dropped 0.3%

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Pro Builder

MARCH 18, 2021

High-Performance Features That Set The New American Home 2021 Apart. Thu, 03/18/2021 - 07:00. The New American Home 2021 , built annually in the host city of the International Builders' Show, is not only a beautiful home in the heart of downtown Winter Park, Fla., Sign of the Times: The New American Home 2021.

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CivilJungle

MAY 1, 2021

That is used in concrete mixtures , fly ash increases the strength and isolation of the concrete and makes pumping smoother. Also, Read: 10 Difference Between Mortar and Concrete | What Is Mortar & Concrete | Types of Mortar & Concrete. Fly Ash in Concrete. Benefits of Fly Ash Concrete.

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Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

The Right Way to Waterproof Recessed Windows in Concrete Block Walls. Wed, 09/29/2021 - 15:01. CMU walls are common in Florida and other parts of the Southeast, but the practice of recessing windows and doors into rough openings in concrete block walls creates a waterproofing challenge for home builders. Graham Davis.

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ENR Construction

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

Alongside swarms of contractors and other industry professionals pouring in to see the latest in concrete equipment, tools and products at the annual World of Concrete trade show in Las Vegas, the Portland Cement Association released a relatively rosy economic forecast for 2020 into 2021.

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Pro Builder

AUGUST 16, 2022

Building Materials Prices Increased in July After Large Gains for Ready-Mix Concrete. Inflated building materials prices are showing no signs of slowing, especially after prices for concrete products reached a three-decade high in July. The PPI for ready-mix concrete (RMC) jumped 2.5% Brick / Masonry / Concrete.

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ENR Construction

MAY 18, 2021

captured the installation of tremie pipes before concrete placement for the drilled shaft on the North Washington Street Bridge replacement project in Boston. Grando, a field engineer for engineering firm Treviicos Inc.,

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Pro Builder

JANUARY 19, 2023

YTD after soaring 128% in 2021. Although the 2022 price increase was more than three times the 25-year average, it was substantially lower than the 23% increase seen in 2021. The trend of ready-mix concrete (RMC) prices continued its historic pace as the index increased 1.6% Softwood lumber prices fell 6.9% in December.

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CivilJungle

JUNE 25, 2021

Introduction of Signs of Bad Concrete Pour. Concrete is one of the most widely used building materials in our construction industry. It is very important that concrete should be pulled into the mould with proper precaution and care otherwise, we will not get the desired strength of concrete. What Is Concrete?

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CivilJungle

MAY 20, 2021

Cracking moment represented as ( M cr ) is well -defined as the moment , that is once surpassed reasons the cracking of concrete. Intended for the design of the deflection in the concrete at cracking moment, the moment is considered at the point, the failure will happen in concrete. Cracking of Concrete. Ig = bh 3 /12.

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ENR Construction

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Concrete subcontractor foreman Antonio A. Marques died in an equipment accident at the 160-acre Hindu temple complex in Robbinsville, police confirm.

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Construction Equipment

OCTOBER 1, 2020

World of Concrete (WOC) has announced it will now take place June 8-10 at the Las Vegas Convention… After Covid-19 forced the cancellation of a number of industry meetings and trade shows and introduced uncertainty about others, two major shows have announced their plans for in-person returns.

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Pro Builder

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Prices for building materials like softwood lumber and steel mill products are posting consecutive monthly declines, while prices for ready-mix concrete are on the rise. Prices for ready-mix concrete, on the other hand, climbed 1.4% and are at the lowest level since 2021. higher than it was in September 2021.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Findings from the 2021 Autodesk and AGC Workforce Survey shed light on many of the relevant challenges to be aware of in the coming year, such as labor shortages, project delays, and the rising costs of materials. Bricklayers, concrete workers, installers other than drywall, or truck drivers follow close behind at 88%. .

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Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Fri, 09/10/2021 - 09:36. Steel mill product prices have increased more than 80% since January 2021, followed by building paper and board mill products, which have increased by more than 50%. Structural metal joists and concrete reinforcing bars. The Building Materials Posting the Highest Price Growth. cbroderick. Read More. .

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Pro Builder

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Fri, 11/19/2021 - 07:31. From a robotic arm for concrete block jobs to virtual apps for sales and inspections, these tools are specifically designed to assist industry professionals. 3 Home Building Innovations You Have to See. Efficient tools for the job site, sales center, and inspections—a Horizon TV classic.

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Construction Enquirer

AUGUST 6, 2023

Diversified concrete, demolition and piling contractor Morrisroe has suffered its first major trading loss as a group after concrete and rebar price hikes squeezed fixed-price jobs. He said the group’s integrated offer from demolition to foundations and concrete frame was gaining traction with Tier 1 contractors.

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Pro Builder

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

since May 2022, leaving the index at its lowest level since May 2021. On the contrary, the PPI for ready-mix concrete rose 0.4% Brick / Masonry / Concrete. higher than they were a year ago, softwood lumber prices fell 1.7% in October and are down 41.3% from their March levels. Steel mill products prices declined 6.6%

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GCP Applied Technologies

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Fri, 02/05/2021 - 13:53. February 05, 2021. Concrete customers usually prefer cement with a low water demand for economic reasons; they need less cement to achieve the target concrete strength and slump. Concrete admixtures used. However, this rarely relates directly to the water demand of concrete.

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GCP Applied Technologies

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Fri, 02/05/2021 - 13:53. February 05, 2021. Concrete customers usually prefer cement with a low water demand for economic reasons; they need less cement to achieve the target concrete strength and slump. Concrete admixtures used. However, this rarely relates directly to the water demand of concrete.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

If you haven’t heard, registration for Autodesk University 2021 (AU) is now open! AU 2021 has been crafted to help you connect your processes, automate workflows, and unlock highly valuable insights—all of which give you significantly more confidence in decision-making. Autodesk University starts October 5.

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Construction Specifier

APRIL 6, 2023

For example, a December 2021 storm that barreled through Kentucky and neighboring states spawned at least 66 tornadoes, resulting in 89 deaths and more than 11,700 damaged buildings. One of these construction methods is insulated concrete forms (ICF). In less than two days, the twisters caused approximately $2.9

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ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

Jacobsen built itself a new headquarters in 2021, and part of the project included an improved warehouse facility. The warehouse offers more efficiency for Jacobsen’s self-performed concrete work and management of rental equipment.

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Pro Builder

MARCH 31, 2021

Wed, 03/31/2021 - 09:48. Its homes come from a 10-by-35-foot printer which extrudes layers of concrete, Fast Company says. These concrete layers claim to be sturdier than timber, faster, and cheaper. . 3D-Printed Houses are Popping Up in America—the Moon Might Be Next. cbroderick. Read More. . Innovation. Building Technology.

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Pro Builder

JULY 13, 2021

Tue, 07/13/2021 - 09:51. The National Association of Home Builders’/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index found out why in its June 2021 survey: a lack of workers/subcontractors with necessary experience. Why Do Builders Continue to Use Lumber? cbroderick. After a lack of experienced workers, the No.

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ENR Construction

JANUARY 27, 2021

Restoration of the damaged Pensacola Bay Bridge has reached a key milestone toward its planned March 2021 reopening, with concrete pours completed on the first new deck sections.

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Pro Builder

JANUARY 17, 2022

throughout 2021, driven by large price gains for softwood lumber, which have risen 44.5% Ready-mix concrete also saw sizable gains in 2021, though monthly changes suggest a strong potential for price deceleration in 2022. Brick / Masonry / Concrete. Prices for building materials rose 15.9% since September. price change.

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