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11 Advantages Of Fabric Buildings

Construction Marketing

Since fabric buildings are tensile structures, the membrane can be pulled into a three-dimensional surface for developing shading, a roof, or a decorative component. Simply put, they’re a building made of all-steel frames and tarp covers or fabric material. Read on to learn about the advantages of fabric buildings.

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Myths, Misperceptions, and Prospects for Modular Construction

Autodesk Construction Cloud

The reputation of modular construction changed dramatically during the pandemic. But during the pandemic, when traditional construction methods were out of reach, modular construction proved indispensable for meeting the urgent needs to produce healthcare facilities and affordable housing.

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Mexico Probes Crane Accident at Fluor-ICA Fabrication Yard That Killed Seven Workers

ENR Construction

Accident injures one as crane-held man-basket falls at oil platform building site. Business Management'

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Can Construction Workers Wear Tank Tops?

Work Gearz

Well isn’t it amazing to watch our favorite Hollywood hunks on screen, donning tank tops and being the sexiest construction workers. Is it ok to wear tank tops to the construction site?? Can construction workers wear tank tops? . Why can’t construction workers wear tank tops? But is that gonna remain a mere fantasy?

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Construction Blog Highlights

Construction Dive

This week's blog highlights from across the industry look at: Design-Build efficacyFuturistic building technologies around the cornerImproving construction safety against top four OSHA accident categories3D models for construction projectsCommercial construction contractors - 3 tips to building a successful businessConsiderations for procurement and (..)

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Why Do Construction Workers Wear Orange?

Work Gearz

Construction work is not an easy job. The environment that a construction worker works in is hazardous and uncertain where accidents can happen any moment. One of the main reasons why construction workers wear safety vests in orange color is because of visibility. They are also known as high visibility safety vests. .

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What to Wear on a Construction Site as a Worker?

Work Gearz

Starting from working with heavy machineries to carrying heavy loads to working at heights to working with temporary structures, construction sites pose a serious threat of accidents and injuries to the workers! For example, there are construction boots, safety glasses, high visibility vests, hard hats, etc.

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