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10 Construction Certifications and Where to Get Them

CivilJungle

Introduction of Construction Certifications . Certification can be a huge addition to a construction worker’s resume, as it tells an employer that you’re serious about keeping your qualifications and experience updated. Beyond the possible career development opportunities, certifications are needed in certain cases.

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Effective Marketing For Diverse Construction Job Categories

Construction Marketing

Construction Managers Oversee the entire construction process, coordinating tasks, schedules, and resources. Masons Build structures using bricks, concrete blocks, or other masonry materials. Surveyors Measure and map construction sites, providing critical data for project planning and design.

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BENEFITS OF USING STEEL FIBRES IN CONCRETE

The Constructor

The benefits of using steel fibres in concrete are as follows: 1. It is generally not possible to achieve the same area of reinforcement to area of concrete using steel fibres as compared to using a network of reinforcing bars of wires.

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Inspection & Testing Method of concrete

Construction Cost Estimating

This civil engineering article focuses on the test method required for evaluating the concrete work. Concrete construction activities should be done on the basis of the job site specifications, methods and drawings. Minimum one set of cubes should be formed on each day concrete is laid irrespective of the quantity of concrete.

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Join CMA at the Largest Commercial Construction Event of 2016!

Construction Marketing

An astounding list of speakers, presenters, and sponsors, as well as tens of thousands of attendees ready to kick off the construction year at the largest commercial construction event of the year: World of Concrete 2016. Everything starts at World of Concrete. But don’t just take our word for it.

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Resale Certificates For Washington State Construction Contractors

Contractor Bookkeeping

Why As A Construction Contractor - Do you want a resale certificate when all it does is cause you more paperwork? In Washington State the Resale Certificate was developed for construction contractors to not have to pay the sales tax on material that they plan to resell in the course of their business.

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Waterproofing testing: A new industry standard set

Construction Specifier

However, below grade waterproofing needs to maintain an intimate bond to concrete and prevent lateral water migration after constant exposure to water, a result of groundwater in the soil, throughout the life of the structure. For this to be achieved, the membrane must be intimately and continuously bonded to the structural concrete slab.