Mon.Sep 03, 2018

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Integral Bridges – Types, Advantages and Limitations

The Constructor

What is an Integral bridge? Integral bridges are constructed without any joints between spans or between span and abutments. The superstructure along.

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Hand Tool Ratings – Construction STAR Ratings

Construction Marketing

The new Construction STAR Ratings uses a proprietary algorithm to rate products and services within the construction industry that includes voice of the customer (VoC) research, and other factors. The Construction STAR Ratings are sponsored by the Construction Marketing Association. For more information, link here. Following are the Construction STAR Ratings for Hand Tools. .

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Reactive Powder Concrete – Composition and Advantages

The Constructor

What is a Reactive Powder Concrete? Reactive powder concrete (RPC) is the ultra-high strength concrete prepared by replacing the ordinary aggregate.

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The Financial Case for High Performance Buildings: Why It Matters

Stok

In a white paper on The Financial Case for High Performance Buildings, set to be publicly available in September 2018, stok argues that the seemingly intangible occupant impacts of the built environment are quantifiable from a bottom line perspective. Supported by hundreds of research studies, and with insights from Scott Muldavin (The Muldavin Co.), Sara Neff (Kilroy Realty Corporation), and Kevin Bates (Sharp Development Company) , among others, this paper aims to help owner-occupants and tena

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Leading the Way in Construction EHS Software

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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Determine Water Content of Soil by Oven Dry and Pycnometer Methods

The Constructor

What is Water Content of Soil? The water content of soil is is the ratio of mass of water to mass of soil which is expressed in percentage. Oven Dry.

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The advertising headline: Some basic tips

Construction Marketing Ideas

Justin Jacobs, marketing coach at Hudson,Ink., provides some simple suggestions for advertising headline messaging in a recent eletter posting. Although his advice is generated for residential HVAC marketers, the ideas here are relevant for anyone seeking their advertising to draw effective results, especially since the headline counts for about 80 per cent of the advertisement’s […].

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Strange Doings on Memorial Bridge

ENR Construction

Springfield's beautiful old arch bridge is tough, having survived tornadoes and prancing beasts.

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NAFTA Talks to Continue but No Change So Far in Steel Tariffs

ENR Construction

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NAFTA Talks to Continue, No Change So Far in Steel Tariffs

ENR Construction

Trump announces preliminary deal with Mexico, but no agreement yet with Canada.

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Optimize Operational Processes With an Industry-Specific ERP

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.