Rheology of Concrete – Rheological Parameters of Fresh Concrete
The Constructor
JANUARY 13, 2017
The study of rheology of concrete provides information on properties of fresh concrete such as deformation, behavior of mix, and placement of mixed.
The Constructor
JANUARY 13, 2017
The study of rheology of concrete provides information on properties of fresh concrete such as deformation, behavior of mix, and placement of mixed.
BD+C
JANUARY 13, 2017
The American Institute of Architects (AIA) has selected the 2017 recipients of the Institute Honor Awards , the profession’s highest recognition of works that exemplify excellence in architecture, interior architecture and urban design. Selected from roughly 700 submissions, 23 recipients located throughout the world will be honored at the AIA Conference on Architect 2017 in Orlando.
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
The Constructor
JANUARY 13, 2017
The influence of ground granulated blast furnace slag (GGBFS) on the characteristics of fresh concrete will let us know more about the working of.
BD+C
JANUARY 13, 2017
When it comes to the current state of virtual reality, you can easily go online and read innumerable articles expounding on the topic: Are virtual reality’s uses best suited for gaming, or something else? Can VR be the key to creating real empathy between people? . These topics may be fun to ponder, but they tend to gloss over an important question: How is virtual reality being used by companies around the world right now?
Advertisement
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 13, 2017
Atlas Copco AB announced yesterday it plans to divest its Road Construction Equipment division. The road construction equipment division is marketed to 37 countries under the Dynapac brand and includes heavy rollers for asphalt and soil applications, planers, and pavers. Manufacturing facilities are in Sweden, Germany, Brazil, India and China and employ 1,265 workers.
Professional Constructor Central brings together the best content for construction professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Construction Equipment
JANUARY 13, 2017
Each year, the Research Institute produces the Liberty Mutual Workplace Safety Index , which ranks the leading causes of serious, nonfatal work-related injuries in terms of direct workers compensation costs. The Index is based on information from Liberty Mutual Insurance, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and the National Academy of Social Insurance.
BD+C
JANUARY 13, 2017
Research in Cognitive Neuroscience on the built environment may change the way we see how people relate to the built environment. It may even change how we design.
Construction Equipment
JANUARY 13, 2017
Each year, the Research Institute produces the Liberty Mutual Workplace Safety Index , which ranks the leading causes of serious, nonfatal work-related injuries in terms of direct workers compensation costs. The Index is based on information from Liberty Mutual Insurance, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and the National Academy of Social Insurance.
BD+C
JANUARY 13, 2017
Three months ago, EcoDistricts, the Portland, Ore.–based organization that advocates for district-scale urban development, launched EcoDistricts Certified version 1.2, a sustainability management framework based on EcoDistricts’ multilayered Protocol. The Protocol, which came out last April, is based on more than five years of research and consultation with 100-plus industry experts and 16 district-scale projects worldwide.
Advertisement
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.
Contractor Bookkeeping
JANUARY 13, 2017
A person makes the decision to become a contractor. It’s easy. Now you are the boss; no one to tell you what to do, how to do it when to do it. Yes – It’s easy. It’s Morning, Are you ready?
BD+C
JANUARY 13, 2017
Steel and concrete manufacturers and their trade groups oppose changes in U.S. building codes that would allow mass timber for tall buildings. Their arguments center on fire safety, strength, and durability, while making the case for the environmental benefits of their products.
Construction Marketing Ideas
JANUARY 13, 2017
I’ve been invited to prepare a marketing proposal for a construction-related software program. The program fulfils a specific niche/service and could, if I’m right in understanding its purpose, be a helpful time-saving tool for busy people. But there are problems. The beta version of the program has been “out” for something like six months, with […].
ENR Construction
JANUARY 13, 2017
Peter P. Petkoff, a structural engineer who helped realize the visions of famed architects Eero Saarinen and Minoru Yamasaki, died Jan. 9 at age 98.
Advertisement
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?
Business Facilities
JANUARY 13, 2017
The software company will build a $72M facility on Pittsburgh’s North Shore, and expand its workforce at its Newtown Square location with the help of grants and tax credits from the commonwealth. Read SAP Creating 392 New Jobs In Pennsylvania on Business Facilities - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.
Contractor Magazine
JANUARY 13, 2017
Yet another KBIS is in the books! Here's a final gallery of award-winners, special events and innovative products from the show, and from the co-located International Builders Show. read more.
Business Facilities
JANUARY 13, 2017
Packsize International, an On Demand Packaging® company will expand its Salt Lake City, UT operations, adding up to 354 jobs and an expected $9.2 million in capital investment. Read Packsize International Selects Utah For Global HQ on Business Facilities - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.
Contractor Magazine
JANUARY 13, 2017
Viega expands sales strategy to increase presence in key industries. Viega LLC announces the promotion of Scott Rea to regional sales manager, responsible for the Pacific Northwest region. read more.
Advertisement
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.
Green Industry Professionals
JANUARY 13, 2017
Todd Sytsma to focus on equipment manufacturer needs for Kawasaki engines.
Contractor Magazine
JANUARY 13, 2017
Angel Braaten hired as staff accountant. Nexstar Network is pleased to announce the hiring of two new coaches and a staff accountant. read more.
Job Order Contracting
JANUARY 13, 2017
List of Common Construction Abbreviations. The consistent use of Common Construction Abbreviations are important to any LEAN construction delivery method or construction phase. Common construction abbreviations as as part of cost estimating software, Job Order Contracting software, and construction documents is a standard practice. Proper use of abbreviations is enhance by following a few simple rules: Use upper case lettering, without periods.
Contractor Magazine
JANUARY 13, 2017
tekmar Control Solutions will be attending the AHR Expo in Las Vegas, NV. read more.
Advertisement
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!
BD+C
JANUARY 13, 2017
Losing a tool or piece of equipment is frustrating, but it can also be expensive. Between the cost of replacing a tool if it isn’t found and the time lost looking for a misplaced tool, a company’s bottom line can be significantly affected. In fact, it is estimated that a single lost tool on a jobsite can increase the time spent completing a task by over 30%.
Construction Equipment
JANUARY 13, 2017
. As of next week, president elect Trump will have the opportunity to put some action into his campaign pledges, specifically his $1 trillion infrastructure repair and growth promises. TheHill.com's Melanie Zanona posted Trump’s Infrastructure Plan: What We Know today that assesses the intersection of Trump's promise and the D.C. lawmakers' perspectives.
Construction Equipment
JANUARY 13, 2017
. . President-elect Trump will soon have the opportunity to put some action into his campaign pledges, specifically his $1 trillion infrastructure repair and growth promises. TheHill.com's Melanie Zanona posted Trump’s Infrastructure Plan: What We Know today that assesses the intersection of Trump's promise and the D.C. lawmakers' perspectives.
Let's personalize your content