BD+C
SEPTEMBER 10, 2018
In many ways, 2016 was a breakout year for virtual reality in the design professions. After years of speculation and buildup, manufacturers such as HTC, Oculus, and Microsoft released powerful head-mounted displays that gave designers and clients a truly immersive and interactive 3D experience.
Construction Dive
SEPTEMBER 10, 2018
More than 130 organizations asked the agency to establish protection rules for workers exposed to heat, the leading weather-related killer in the U.S.
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The Constructor
SEPTEMBER 10, 2018
What is gabion? Gabion is a welded wire cage or box filled with materials such as stone, concrete, sand, or soil. So, gabion is a partially flexible.
Job Order Contracting
SEPTEMBER 10, 2018
Empowering Owners with On-Demand Quality, On-Time, On-Budget Facilities Repair, Renovation, & Construction is what we do each and every day. LEAN construction delivery, specifically the OpenJOC(TM) Job Order Contracting Solution measurably repair, renovation, and construction outcomes. Whether your responsible for a facilities portfolio in higher education, secondary education, federal/state/county/local government, healthcare, or transportation, you can assure significantly better outcome
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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.
The Constructor
SEPTEMBER 10, 2018
What is gabion? Gabion is a welded wire cage or box that filled with desired materials such as stone, concrete, sand, or soil. So, it is a partially.
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Construction Dive
SEPTEMBER 10, 2018
The water district issued the JV a $2 million contract for permitting and initial design of the Sterling Natural Resource Center wastewater treatment facility until a guaranteed maximum price is established.
BD+C
SEPTEMBER 10, 2018
Located underneath a 1930’s shopping center and the adjacent Lasipalatsi Square in Helsinki, the Amos Rex Museum provides about 23,500 sf of modern exhibition space.
Construction Dive
SEPTEMBER 10, 2018
The 72-acre parcel around the Long Island, New York, stadium is the last big undeveloped piece of land in the county.
Business Facilities
SEPTEMBER 10, 2018
Whether it’s testing unmanned aerial systems overhead or moving freight on the ground, Henderson, NV is ready to meet your 21st century business needs. - Read: Nevada: Where Innovation Meets Logistics at BusinessFacilities.com.
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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
SEPTEMBER 10, 2018
The New York Times has reconstructed the Genoa Bridge disaster based on video footage captured by a nearby security camera. In a recent article, a moving graphic depicts each moment of the collapse from beginning to end.
Green Industry Professionals
SEPTEMBER 10, 2018
City officials hired a herd of eight goats to help chew and trample the invasive Japanese knotweed that overtook a park.
Construction Equipment
SEPTEMBER 10, 2018
In an attempt to change the industry standard regarding protection from excessive heat on the job, nonprofit Public Citizen is petitioning OSHA for a federal standard that would protect workers.
Contractor Magazine
SEPTEMBER 10, 2018
Date: Thursday, September 27, 2018Time: 2:00 PM Eastern Daylight TimeDuration: 1 hour Sponsored by: As a service contractor, you’ll soon be serving primarily a Millennial demographic, the largest generation in American History.
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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
SEPTEMBER 10, 2018
Ford has recalled nearly 2 million pickup trucks to fix a seat belt defect said to trigger vehicle fires. The recall affects 2015-18 Ford F-150 Regular Cab and SuperCrew Cab vehicles F-150 Regular Cab and SuperCrew cab trucks.
Green Industry Professionals
SEPTEMBER 10, 2018
Local restrictions and rules on pesticide use are at risk of being thrown out by the 2018 Farm Bill being reviewed by Congress.
Construction Equipment
SEPTEMBER 10, 2018
Navistar announced Q3 2018 net income of $170 million, more than tripling last year’s number of $37 million. Income included a $71 million gain from a one-time settlement. Revenues in the quarter were $2.
Construction Cost Estimating
SEPTEMBER 10, 2018
Concrete Mix Design is the process for choosing appropriate elements of concrete and finding out their relevant ratios with the purpose of developing concrete with specific minimum strength and stability as inexpensively as possible. Purpose of mix design To make sure the most favorable ratios of the ingredients of concrete to satisfy the need of the structure that should be built up.
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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
SEPTEMBER 10, 2018
Costs to repair the Oroville Dam, on track to meet a November 1 public safety construction milestone, are now estimated at $1.1 billion. The updated estimate reflects additional staff time, technical consultants, excavation time, and inter-agency support.
Construction Cost Estimating
SEPTEMBER 10, 2018
Reactive powder concrete (RPC) stands for the generic name for a class of cementious composite materials which contain superior physical properties, specifically ultra high strength and ductility. It is formed by mixing fiber reinforced, super plasticized silica fume, cement and quartz sand along with very low water cement ratio. It contains greater compressive strength since quartz sand is applied in place of ordinary aggregate.
Construction Equipment
SEPTEMBER 10, 2018
Peterbilt now offers the PeopleNet app fully integrated into the display of its SmartNav system. The upgrade eliminates the need for PeopleNet users to wire and install a secondary device, the company said.
Green Industry Professionals
SEPTEMBER 10, 2018
You can rent a robotic lawn mower from Mowbot to eliminate the pushing and pulling of traditional lawn mowing.
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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
SEPTEMBER 10, 2018
The 310L EP backhoe loader uses a 69-horsepower Yanmar Tier 4-I diesel engine that does not require aftertreatment and keeping it beneath the 74-horsepower emissions threshold. A variable displacement hydraulic pump delivers increased flow and enhanced power management.
Contractor Magazine
SEPTEMBER 10, 2018
Get involved in your industry through the legislative process.
Construction Equipment
SEPTEMBER 10, 2018
A worker laying a pipe died after the trench he was working in collapsed in South Carolina, burying him alive. The workers were digging a trench for Atchley Farms when 27-year-old Romero Martinez became buried in the trench while connecting pipes.
Contractor Magazine
SEPTEMBER 10, 2018
In a day and age when contractors look to diversify their businesses, Silva is doing just the opposite.
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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
SEPTEMBER 10, 2018
The 40-horsepower 903D compact wheel loader handles buckets from 0.8 to 1.3 cubic yards, and has breakout force of 6,160 lb.-ft. With an operating weight of 9,400 pounds, the loader has been given a new powertrain, including a Tier 4-F Cat C2.
ENR Construction
SEPTEMBER 10, 2018
Hirings, promotions and other achievements of note in the Southwest design, construction and engineering communities.
Construction Equipment
SEPTEMBER 10, 2018
A truck crane crashed into a two-story Florida home, causing damage to the structure by slicing the roof in half. The roof was under construction when the accident occured, according to local reports.
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