Mon.Feb 17, 2020

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Coastal RCC Structures: Types, Vulnerabilities, and Protection Strategies

The Constructor

Reinforced concrete structures in coastal areas are subjected to extremely corrosive environment. This is due to the presence of chloride ions in the.

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Interior designers weigh in on outdoor kitchens

BD+C

A survey of members of the American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) revealed that design and durability are designers’ primary considerations when selecting outdoor cabinetry, followed by outdoor appliance fit and price.

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New Jersey DOL cites, fines Katerra sub for wage violations

Construction Dive

Subcontractor REB Construction and Maintenance was working for Katerra but has since been replaced after a stop-work-order and $19,250 fine.

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One-Stop App Offers Smart Phone Access to NYC Construction Rules and Regs

ENR Construction

Associated General Contractors of New York state's online 'FastFacts' tool includes real-time info on laws, regulations, and even forms, for firms to build in the city.

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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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Inside the Firm

BD+C

So you’ve graduated from architecture school and received a university degree in architecture—so what happens next? What exactly does an architect do? What if you don’t want to be a designer, maybe you have interests in how buildings are detailed and built, the selection of materials and finishes, firm management. so many directions you could go. Today we are going to talk about a bunch of them and take you Inside the Firm!

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As Foxconn's Wisconsin Area 1 Manufacturing Facility Nears Completion, Lawmakers Want Clarity

ENR Construction

Foxconn's Area 1 manufacturing facility is due to be completed this spring but lawmakers still want clarity on what it will produce.

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What Is Contour Interval | Calculation of Contour Intervals | Uses of Contour Intervals in Surveying

CivilJungle

What Is Contour Interval? A contour interval in the survey is the vertical distance or the difference in elevation between the two contour lines on a topographic map. How to Calculate the Contour Interval of the Maps? A contour map consists of contour lines for a given geographic region. To keep the contour map simple […].

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Foxconn's Wisconsin Manufacturing Facility Nears Completion, Lawmakers Want Clarity

ENR Construction

Foxconn Area 1 is due to be completed this spring but lawmakers still want clarity on what it will produce.

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As Foxconn's Wisconsin Plant Nears Finish, Lawmakers Want Clarity

ENR Construction

State officials have not been told what the new facility will produce.

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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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Virginia Construction Fire Ruled Accidental

ENR Construction

The fire also claimed a trailer, nearly 30 vehicles and multiple pieces of construction equipment.

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State Route 99 Tunnel: One Year Later

ENR Construction

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EMCOR CEO Cites Keys To Labor Success As 2019 Results Are Tallied

ENR Construction

The specialty contractor and services giant soon will release totals for the past year.

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AGC CA Names Blach Construction Chairman Mike Blach New President

ENR Construction

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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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JFK Airport Upgrade Continues With Approval of $3.8-Billion Terminal Expansion

ENR Construction

Designed to consolidate Delta Airlines operations into a single terminal, the 50,000-square-foot project will add 16 gates to the nearly 20-year-old facility.

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Democratic Presidential Hopefuls Tout Their Infrastructure Plans at Las Vegas Forum

ENR Construction

All of the candidates made a bipartisan pitch for improving the quality of US infrastructure.

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Democratic Presidential Hopefuls Tout Infrastructure Plans at Las Vegas Forum

ENR Construction

Biden, Klobuchar, Buttigieg and Steyer made bipartisan pitches to boost attention to biggest US needs.