CivilJungle
JANUARY 19, 2021
Alignment of Road: Alignment is the centre line position of highway on the ground; it is also termed as highway alignment. The alignment guides the good pass of the road through wright Alignment, which is the most economical and easy to construct. There are mainly two types of alignment-. Horizontal Alignment : It includes a straight line, curve etc.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
JANUARY 19, 2021
DP Electric is awarded Most Innovative Use of Viewpoint Technology during Collaborate 2020 for its development of three integrated software applicatio.
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The Constructor
JANUARY 19, 2021
A BAM Nuttall-led consortium is set to be a part of a government-funded trial to explore the potential of 5G for improving productivity in.
BD+C
JANUARY 19, 2021
In 10 years, the world will have reached a tipping point where the negative impacts of climate change are irreversible. A significant contributor to global CO 2 emissions is the built environment, accounting for 45% of total emissions through the energy it uses and the carbon emitted to create it.
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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.
Construction Equipment
JANUARY 19, 2021
The total number of skyscrapers completed in 2020 fell by 20 percent as the coronavirus pandemic affected construction, according to the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat’s (CTBUH) annual tall buildings report.
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Construction Equipment
JANUARY 19, 2021
Stellar TMAX 2-14 service truck is a low-cab-forward model (LCF), which provides users with a tight turning radius. The Stellar aluminum body can handle a service crane rated between 44,840 77,800 lb.-ft.
BD+C
JANUARY 19, 2021
Slowing demand at architecture firms last year is expected to contribute to a projected 5.7% decline in construction spending for 2021, according to a new consensus forecast from The American Institute of Architects (AIA).
Construction Equipment
JANUARY 19, 2021
Beginning this month, the Manitou Group, parent of the Gehl and Mustang brands, is organized into two divisions, the Product Division and the Services and Solutions Division?.
Pro Builder
JANUARY 19, 2021
Experts Say This City Will Be the Nation's Hottest Market. cbroderick. Tue, 01/19/2021 - 09:30. Economists, investment strategists, and real estate experts predict 2021 to be the year of the Sun Belt cities. Phoenix, Nashville, Tampa, Denver, and Austin all experienced a hot market last year, but these metros' upward trajectory is not predicted to end this year.
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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.
Construction Equipment
JANUARY 19, 2021
The KOBELCO ED160BR-7 Blade Runner excavator combines a short-radius excavator with a dozer. The 37,000-pound crawler excavator has a six-way dozer blade with folding edges instead of a backfill blade. It has power, angle, tilt, and lift capability.
Civiconcepts
JANUARY 19, 2021
What is Surveying? Surveying is considered an art of determining the relative position of the points on, above, or below the earth’s surface by taking direct or indirect measurements of distance, direction, and elevation. There are different types of surveying equipment used in civil engineering. Two types of measurements are taken in surveying: Linear measurements… Read More » What Is Surveying?
BD+C
JANUARY 19, 2021
Thomas Jefferson University recently launched the Institute for Smart and Healthy Cities to address pressing issues such as climate change, social equity, rapid urbanization, and health.
Construction Junkie
JANUARY 19, 2021
eSUB Construction Software, a mobile and cloud project management system for trade contractors, recently launched the Power to the Trades podcast. Each week, the show will shine the spotlight on how trade contractors are using technology to power their businesses and protect their profits. The podcast will feature interviews with trade contractors, industry insiders, and technology partners who build the world around us.
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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?
BD+C
JANUARY 19, 2021
Downtown Anchorage’s former Key Bank Plaza Building will be modernized and expanded into a sleek, glacier-inspired office building, courtesy of Perkins&Will. .
Construction Equipment
JANUARY 19, 2021
Navistar plans to sell its Melrose Park, Illinois, facility to a developer who has an actionable plan to redevelop the parcel into a state-of-the-art industrial business park. Navistar estimates that half of the facility's current workforce will be transferred to other facilities.
ENR Construction
JANUARY 19, 2021
Manhattan's Midtown West will encompass $51B of this spending; many of the projects the governor mentioned have been under way.
BD+C
JANUARY 19, 2021
Demand for design services from U.S. architecture firms took a pointed dip last month, according to a new report from the American Institute of Architects (AIA). The pace of decline during December accelerated from November, posting an Architecture Billings Index (ABI) score of 42.6 from 46.3 (any score below 50 indicates a decline in firm billings).
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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.
ENR Construction
JANUARY 19, 2021
Shooting at Parcel H at the Boston-area Cambridge Crossing project for Consigli, Umenhofer noticed this welder “joining two remarkably thick steel columns,” the photographer says.
Pro Builder
JANUARY 19, 2021
You Have PPP Questions, NAHB Has Your Answers. cbroderick. Tue, 01/19/2021 - 09:35. The newly released and expanded Paycheck Protection Program opened to new and certain existing borrowers last week, and the National Association of Home Builders wants to help applicants navigate their eligibility. This new round of PPP loans includes an additional $284 billion in funding for small businesses and includes several enhancements, says NAHB.
ENR Construction
JANUARY 19, 2021
Use of cross-laminated timber construction methods married a two-floor addition with an out-of-plumb, 120-year-old building.
Pro Builder
JANUARY 19, 2021
Tips for Designing a Kitchen in 2021. cbroderick. Tue, 01/19/2021 - 09:37. Homeowners are increasingly aware of what they want and do not want from their kitchens as the room's importance grew tenfold this year. And these desires will likely continue far past the pandemic, Forbes says, due to the growing awareness of personal health. When designing a kitchen, retailer Ferguson Bath, Kitchen & Lighting Gallery says simplicity is ideal for cleaning.
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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!
ENR Construction
JANUARY 19, 2021
The new home of the New York Islanders in Nassau County also will be a concert venue, part of a $1.3-billion development next to Belmont Park.
Pro Builder
JANUARY 19, 2021
Urban Refugees Embrace New Bucolic Lifestyles. cbroderick. Tue, 01/19/2021 - 09:42. Besides trading in their city lifestyles and luxurious penthouses, urban refugees are trading in their suits and Range Rovers for bicycles and flannels. The lifestyle change from living and working in a bustling city center to the calm, lush countryside led to a personal change for many urban refugees, reports Realtor.com.
BD+C
JANUARY 19, 2021
St. Anton Tasman, a new 100% affordable-housing community situated on 1.22 acres at 2233 Calle Del Mundo in Santa Clara, Calif., is currently under construction. The $100 million-project will feature 153 studios and 43 one-bedroom apartment units with community amenities including a podium deck, clubroom, fitness center, dog run, and classrooms/business center.
Pro Builder
JANUARY 19, 2021
Single-Family Permits 12% Higher Than Previous Year. cbroderick. Tue, 01/19/2021 - 09:45. Nationwide, issued single-family permits in November increased 12.2% compared to the previous year, reports the National Association of Home Builders. In November 2020, permits reached 888,217, whereas, in November 2019, permits hit 791,452. Every U.S. region reported a year-over-year increase for single-family permits, while every region also reported a sharp decline in multifamily permits.
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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!
CivilJungle
JANUARY 19, 2021
Alignment of Road: Alignment is the centre line position of highway on the ground; it is also termed as highway alignment. The alignment guides the good pass of the road through wright Alignment, which is the most economical and easy to construct. There are mainly two types of alignment-. Horizontal Alignment : It includes a straight line, curve etc.
ENR Construction
JANUARY 19, 2021
The Midwest's Top Young Pros are making change happen.
CivilJungle
JANUARY 19, 2021
Introduction of Limit State Method: The limit state method is a balanced combination of the working stress method and the ultimate load design method. Where the working stress method provides adequate performance at the working load but no observation gives to the conditions at the time of the collapse of the structure. On the other hand, the ultimate load or load factor method of design is used in construction but the ultimate load method takes to excessive deflection cracking.
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