Antifreeze Admixtures for Concrete during Cold Weather Concreting
The Constructor
DECEMBER 8, 2017
Freezing reduces strength of concrete by 20 to 40 % when fresh concrete is subjected to freezing. Antifreeze admixtures of concrete, its properties.
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Mack Trucks Gets New Leader
Construction Equipment
DECEMBER 8, 2017
AB Volvo announced today that it has appointed Martin Weissburg, currently head of Volvo’s construction equipment arm, to lead its Mack Trucks brand. Weissburg succeeds Dennis Slagle, who has headed up Mack Trucks since 2008. Slagle plans to stay on with Volvo as as a special projects leader reporting to CEO Martin Lundstedt.
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Measurement of Air Content in Concrete by Pressure Air Method
The Constructor
DECEMBER 8, 2017
Measurement of Air Content in Concrete Air content of concrete is measured by the pressure air measurement method which is based on the principles of.
Mississippi: A Winning Recipe
Business Facilities
DECEMBER 8, 2017
By the BF Staff. From the September/October 2017 Issue. A winning formula needs the right ingredients, and Mississippi has all of them. From a skilled and productive workforce to the state’s low corporate tax rate, Mississippi’s pro-business environment fosters growth and attracts new investment. State and local leaders work hand-in-hand with Mississippi’s corporate partners to create new career opportunities for generations.
Leading the Way in Construction EHS Software
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Installation of Wooden Flooring over Concrete Slab
The Constructor
DECEMBER 8, 2017
Any installation of wooden flooring over a concrete slab must be carried out only after having a polyethylene vapor barrier on the ground where the.
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Asphalt Shingles as Roofing Material and its Types
The Constructor
DECEMBER 8, 2017
The manufacture of asphalt roofing materials has been undergone from the 1890s. Today asphalt shingles cover 70 to 80 percent of the roofs in united.
New Elements Added to Proposed Annapolis Sports-Oriented Development
ENR Construction
DECEMBER 8, 2017
The first step toward transforming a closed 900-acre psychiatric hospital site near Annapolis, Md., into a sports and entertainment complex could begin as early as next year, under a plan presented by Mark Burdett, owner of the Major Lacrosse League’s Chesapeake Bayhawks.
Selection of Superplasticizers for High-Performance Concrete
The Constructor
DECEMBER 8, 2017
Superplasticizers are used to fluidify the concrete in the field. Most of the superplasticizers helped to maintain high slump values for a time of 30.
Construction Employment Increases in 243 Metro Areas between October 2016, 2017
Construction Superintendent Magazine
DECEMBER 8, 2017
Construction employment increased in 243 out of 358 metro areas between October 2016 and October 2017, declined in 59 and stagnated in 56, according to a new analysis of federal employment data released by the Associated General Contractors of America. Association officials said the best way to ensure metro areas continue to add construction jobs is to treat small and medium-sized employers more fairly and include new infrastructure funding as part of federal tax reform. “Growing demand, e
Optimize Operational Processes With an Industry-Specific ERP
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Construction employment continues steady growth
Contractor Magazine
DECEMBER 8, 2017
Specialty trade construction adds 22,600 positions in November.
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Contractor Bookkeeping
DECEMBER 8, 2017
Today's Guest Article Is From Betty Moore.
Skanska Names Veteran Anders Danielsson Global CEO
ENR Construction
DECEMBER 8, 2017
Exec has been stabilizing US operations since late spring; firm halts work on iconic Ground Zero project, citing non-payment issues.
LA High-Speed Loop Map Revealed
Construction Equipment
DECEMBER 8, 2017
Elon Musk posted a map of the Boring Company's planned tunnels in Los Angeles that will make up a high-speed underground transportation system. Musk's electric skate concept uses autonomous platforms powered by electric motors on which either a single passenger vehicle or a passenger pod will travel at up to 150 mph through the tunnels.
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Construction Gains 24,000 Jobs in November, Jobless Rates Mixed
ENR Construction
DECEMBER 8, 2017
Specialty-trade contractors gain 22,600 jobs, but heavy-civil sector sheds 7,800.
Skanska Elevates Veteran Anders Danielsson to Global CEO
ENR Construction
DECEMBER 8, 2017
Exec has been stabilizing US operations since late spring; firm halts work on iconic Ground Zero project amid non-payment issues.
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