What is Irrigation? What are the Types of Irrigation?
The Constructor
JANUARY 23, 2020
Irrigation is defined as the science of artificially providing water to the land in accordance with the “crop requirement” throughout the.
The Constructor
JANUARY 23, 2020
Irrigation is defined as the science of artificially providing water to the land in accordance with the “crop requirement” throughout the.
Construction Dive
JANUARY 23, 2020
The $175 billion, five-year infrastructure proposal has been added to the governor's previous $100 billion initiative, making it the largest state plan in U.S. history.
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The Constructor
JANUARY 23, 2020
Dynamic compaction is an efficient and cost-effective soil improvement technique that uses the dynamic effect of high energy impacts to densify weak.
Construction Dive
JANUARY 23, 2020
A new pilot program designed to curb parking shortages caused by construction workers in downtown Austin follows similar efforts by cities in Florida, California, Utah and Colorado.?
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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.
BD+C
JANUARY 23, 2020
Confidence among U.S. construction industry leaders increased in November 2019 with respect to sales, profit margins, and staffing, according to the Associated Builders and Contractors Construction Confidence Index. .
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BD+C
JANUARY 23, 2020
“It’s brand new, and it’s done for the community. The offerings are all there.” That’s how Nancy Musser, Adult Services Coordinator of the Baldwin Borough Public Library (BBPL) described the library’s new location as they prepared to move in a year ago. After being housed within three rooms of a former school building for 30 years, BBPL just got a new home in a renovated community center.
Civil Lead
JANUARY 23, 2020
What is Bar Bending Schedule (BBS)? Bar bending schedule is a list of reinforcement bars in a tabular form giving the particulars of bars, the shape of bending with sketches, length of each, total length and total weight. Usually, for each type of RCC work a schedule of bars is usually prepared. With the help of BBS the requirements of different sizes and lengths of bars may be known and maybe arranged and bent-up during the time of construction.
Construction Equipment
JANUARY 23, 2020
Safety in the construction industry is being “spearheaded” by wearable tech innovations such as gyroscopes, emergency alerts, and tracking devices, according to new research from GlobalData.
Business Facilities
JANUARY 23, 2020
The challenges that come with a major expansion include facility management issues associated with organizing larger spaces, plus additional workforce, equipment, and maintenance. - Read: Facing Facility Management Challenges After An Expansion at BusinessFacilities.com.
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Choosing the right procurement software is a crucial step in ensuring third-party risk management, process governance, and bidding efficiency. With so many procurement solutions to choose from, it can be overwhelming without a frame of reference and a solid starting point. This free buyer’s guide will cover: Benefits of Procurement Software –– Why do you need it?
Construction Equipment
JANUARY 23, 2020
Toro Company has entered into an agreement to acquire privately-held Venture Products, the manufacturer of Ventrac-branded articulating turf, landscape, and snow and ice management equipment for the grounds, landscape contractor, golf, municipal, and rural acreage markets.
Construction Dive
JANUARY 23, 2020
John Laing operations, including its billion-dollar-plus U.S. projects, should remain unchanged, a source close to the international infrastructure development firm told Construction Dive.
Business Facilities
JANUARY 23, 2020
The software firm will invest $1.65 million to expand its corporate headquarters in Reston, VA. - Read: Macedon Technologies To Create 147 Jobs In Virginia at BusinessFacilities.com.
BD+C
JANUARY 23, 2020
China has become home to a third of the world’s “unicorn companies,” technology start-ups valued at over a billion US dollars, with Chengdu, the capital of the Sichuan province, developing into a hub where the computer chips for half the world’s laptops are produced. The area is also a leading producer of mobile hardware. The Tianfu New Area area to the south of the city is now being developed as an ecologically sustainable civic, business, and residential center for China’s technology and resea
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Anything that is built on a poor foundation will soon crumble from the ground up. This is literally the case in the construction stage of projects and it applies just the same during the pre-construction stage. This free eBook is your ultimate guide to scaling your business with customizable software as early as during the bidding stage.
Construction Equipment
JANUARY 23, 2020
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo outlined a $275 billion infrastructure plan for the state as part of his Fiscal Year 2021 Budget address, News 10 reports. According to the article, the plan adds $175 billion to a previously announced $100 billion, adding a total investment of $275 billion.
Construction Dive
JANUARY 23, 2020
WRS Environmental Services, according to the district attorney, won Metro-North contracts worth $10 million by using inside information and is also charged.
Construction Equipment
JANUARY 23, 2020
Eastern Lift Truck will carry the full line of commercial vehicles offered by Polaris, the first time a distributor will represent the complete range of products. The deal includes the Pro XD compact utility vehicle.
Digger Blog
JANUARY 23, 2020
One of the first Stage V-compliant Zaxis-6 mini excavators to be delivered in the UK is being used on groundworks projects for a West Midlands-based contractor.
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Supply chain challenges and rising material costs are forcing specialty contractors to pay more for what they need to complete each job. Following a simple set of principles, this easy-to-follow guide can help you manage job costs, ease the pains of accounting, and run a more profitable businesses. If you are a Specialty Contractor or Self-performing GC, you do not want to miss out on this essential guide!
Construction Equipment
JANUARY 23, 2020
“The No. 1 killer on a job site is downtime,” says Jordan Sonnier, district business manager for KOBELCO. “Machines break down, but staying ahead of [maintenance] issues will prove to reduce costs.
Digger Blog
JANUARY 23, 2020
Mulholland Contracts is a second-generation family run business founded in West Lothian by Trevor Mulholland in 1974.
Construction Equipment
JANUARY 23, 2020
Economic trends will support equipment acquisition in 2020, according to the Equipment Leasing and Finance Association (ELFA), which announced its Top 10 Equipment Acquisition Trends for 2020. “Equipment acquisition drives supply chains across all U.S.
BD+C
JANUARY 23, 2020
AECOM, HOK, Jacobs, and Turner Construction top the rankings of the nation's largest government buildings sector architecture, engineering, and construction firms, as reported in Building Design+Construction 's 2019 Giants 300 Report. All Government-related Giants 300 rankings are provided below, including federal, state, local, VA, miliary, and overall government work (federal, state, local combined).
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Research reveals 96% of respondents are very or fairly optimistic about their organization’s growth prospects for the next year. The InEight Global Capital Projects Outlook also finds over half see digital technology as the greatest growth opportunity. But these are only some of the findings. Don't be kept in the dark when it comes to the future. Read the report today!
Construction Equipment
JANUARY 23, 2020
Case has upgraded its F Series compact wheel loader lineup with new adjustable electro-hydraulic controls.
BD+C
JANUARY 23, 2020
Rent control policies have the unintended effect of decreasing the housing supply, according to a new study by the National Apartment Association. Rent control harms multifamily cashflow, property values, maintenance spending, and reduces new construction, the study found. The study, “Modeling the Impacts of Rent Control,” is the result of researching the impacts of rent control in four major metropolitan areas.
ENR Construction
JANUARY 23, 2020
Construction groups praise the rule but environmental organizations strongly oppose it, with lawsuits expected.
BD+C
JANUARY 23, 2020
“It’s brand new, and it’s done for the community. The offerings are all there.” That’s how Nancy Musser, Adult Services Coordinator of the Baldwin Borough Public Library (BBPL) described the library’s new location as they prepared to move in a year ago. After being housed within three rooms of a former school building for 30 years, BBPL just got a new home in a renovated community center.
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Construction sites are often just-barely-controlled chaos. Without clear coordination, you risk everything from clashes to delays, cancellations, and missed deadlines. Get the free eBook & learn how to solve the biggest challenges in construction!
CivilJungle
JANUARY 23, 2020
What Is Bolt? A bolt is an externally threaded fastener created for the insertion through holes in the assembled parts. Generally, bolts are intended to be released by nuts. This Bolts in a uniform circular cross-section, the threads are spiral in structure and have a smaller pitch as compared to screws. These bolts don’t have […].
ENR Construction
JANUARY 23, 2020
ENR’s 20-city average cost indexes, wages and materials prices. Historical data and details for ENR’s 20 cities can be found at ENR.com/economics.
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