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The Importance of the Azimuth Angle in Building Design

The Constructor

When it comes to building design, the orientation of a structure is just as important as its location. The azimuth angle, which is the Angle between the true north and the line connecting a given point on Earth’s surface with the Sun’s center, plays a significant role in determining a structure’s exposure to sunlight. In […].

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Rooftop Rainwater Harvesting | Best Method Of Rooftop Rain Water Harvesting | Rain Roof Water Harvesting System

Civiconcepts

What Is Rooftop Rain Harvesting This Rooftop rainwater harvesting system is mostly used for domestic purposes as well as in rural areas the RTRWH system is highly adapted. The rooftop … Rooftop Rainwater Harvesting | Best Method Of Rooftop Rain Water Harvesting | Rain Roof Water Harvesting System Read More ».

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Year-end Closing And Planning For Construction Business Owners

Contractor Bookkeeping

The end of the year is typically a reflective time. Something about that lull between holiday festivities and New Year's Eve sets the stage for introspection and review. While you're busy reflecting on the year ending and making plans for the new one about to begin, make sure you take some time to consider your finances. Preparing your End of Financial Year (EOFY) information often feels stressful—there are receipts to sort out and reports to review.

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Keystone Pipe Has Full Restart After 14,000-Barrel Spill Dec. 7

ENR Construction

Crude oil spill in Kansas is contained but not fully cleaned up, as fed agency allows full line operation and Canadian owner TC Energy has yet to state pipeline rupture cause.

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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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A Unique Restoration Project in France

Natural Building

French cooperative Anatomies D’Architecture completed this restoration of a traditional brick house in Normandy. The project was defined by ambitious construction goals: 0% concrete, 0% plastic, and 100% natural materials sourced on-site within less than 100 km radius. The architects brought their vision to life by collaborating with farmers, loggers, sawmills, quarrymen, masons, historians, researchers, apprentices, and volunteers.

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All About Mastic Asphalt Flooring | What Is the Meaning of Mastic Floor | Mastic Asphalt Flooring Cost | Where Is Asphalt Flooring Used

CivilJungle

Mastic Asphalt Flooring. The surface of your house is another point, and there is no privacy. Its humidity and freezing floor are losing control and will be curious for another result, such as mastic asphalt flooring. Earlier, it would be best if you had dared to select mastic asphalt flooring because it’s one sheet , fudging the result of all your flooring puzzles.

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Feds Finalize Key 'Waters of the United States' Wetlands Rule

ENR Construction

EPA and Corps of Engineers seek clarity in rule release, but some industry groups question the move with a key related US Supreme Court case decision still ahead.

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UK Ramps Up Outreach to Develop Small Nuclear Reactor Fleet

ENR Construction

Developers and industry firms link streamline and fund technologies to move Britain away from fossil fuel energy dependence.

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Keystone Pipe Allowed Full Restart After 14,000-Barrel Spill Dec. 7

ENR Construction

Crude oil spill in Kansas is contained but not fully cleaned up, with Canadian owner TC Energy not yet stating why its pipeline ruptured.

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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.

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What ENR.com Construction News Gained the Most Views

ENR Construction

ENR tallies the Top 20 articles published online in 2022 by order of how many views they received.

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Keystone Pipe Allowed Full Restart After 14K-Barrel Spill Dec. 7

ENR Construction

Canadian owner TC Energy has deployed a 500-person response team that has contained, but not fully cleaned up thick crude spilled, nor has the firm stated why the pipeline ruptured.

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Balfour Beatty-VINCI Finishes Rail Bridge Slide Over UK Highway

ENR Construction

The joint venture working on the London-Birmingham high-speed rail project says this is the world's longest slide of its type.

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Balfour Beatty-VINCI Finishes HS2 Rail Bridge Slide Over UK Highway

ENR Construction

The joint venture working on the London-Birmingham high-speed rail project says this is the world's longest slide of its type.

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The Ultimate Procurement Software Buyer’s Guide

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?

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Balfour Beatty VINCI JV Completes HS2 Rail Bridge Slide Over UK Highway

ENR Construction

The joint venture working on the London-Birmingham high-speed rail project says this is the world's longest slide of its type.

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