The Constructor

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

Formwork for concrete structures is more important in order to get perfect dimensions of structural parts. Accessories used in formwork will also.

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BD+C

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

Last Spring, construction began on a 16-story, 151-room tower at 139 East 56 th Street in New York, which when completed in early 2020 will be Midtown Manhattan’s first purpose-built assisted living and memory care community. The building—designed by SLCE and Champalimaud, and managed by Sunrise Senior Living—will offer “robust” telehealth services, says Mark Shaver, Senior Vice President-Strategy for Welltower, a leading healthcare REIT that with the real-estate firm Hines is the developer on t

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The Constructor

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

Subgrade and subbase are the foundation of concrete slab and play critical role in its performance. According to ACI Code, the subgrade is a.

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BD+C

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

Once home to the Honolulu Advertiser —the city’s largest daily—this 1929 Beaux Arts–style building has been a landmark in Honolulu’s Kakaako neighborhood for nearly 90 years. The three-story structure features a distinctive mint-green terra cotta exterior, Spanish-tile hipped roof, and twin roof towers. It is listed on both the National Register and the State Register of Historic Places.

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The Constructor

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

There are several types of concrete hardener but lithium silicate chemical hardner is fairly new one and developed after other types. The Lithium.

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The Constructor

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

Subgrade and subbase are the foundation of concrete slab and play critical role in its performance. According to ACI Code, the subgrade is a.

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Construction Dive

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

The project will also see the redevelopment of the Oakland Coliseum, currently home to the MLB team and the NFL's Oakland Raiders franchise, which is relocating to Las Vegas.

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CivilSeek

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

So, Let’s Get Started. Orthographic Projection. This is such a type of drawing in which Parallel Projection is used for the preparation of the drawing of an object. These lines. Read more Orthographic Projection, Drawing: A Comprehensive Guide. The post Orthographic Projection, Drawing: A Comprehensive Guide. appeared first on CivilSeek.

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Construction Dive

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

Photos show the untapped potential of the Northern Virginia location. But can Amazon, local developers and officials stave off the negative consequences Seattle incurred?

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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.

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BD+C

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

The utilization of structural shotcrete for below grade foundation walls has benefits for building developers, above and beyond its performance capabilities. Time savings and material costs are so significant that using shotcrete often outweighs the potential drawbacks and risks to the building envelope – risks that are, at times, pawned off on a waterproofing manufacturer.

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Construction Dive

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

The Florida DOT cleared the rail company to negotiate land leases for the project, which is expected to create 16,500 construction jobs from 2021 to 2024 for an estimated economic impact of $2.4 billion on the region.

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Construction Marketing Ideas

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

Discount shoe retailer Payless had some fun at the expense of affluent influencers — and proved two points for marketers: Value is often more a matter of context and perception than substance; and creativity still has a big place in effective marketing. The concept: The discounter set up a fake “new” luxury shoe store in a […].

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Construction Equipment

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

Established in 1991, Construction Equipment’s Top 100 New Products list remains the longest established and most prestigious product recognition program in the construction equipment industry.

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Business Facilities

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

The woman-owned technology and supply chain startup will remain and grow at Kearny Point with help from up to $37 million in Grow NJ tax credits over 10 years. - Read: Suuchi To Create 400 Advanced Manufacturing Jobs In New Jersey at BusinessFacilities.com.

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Construction Equipment

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

Much time is taken to define and measure what is spent on maintenance. But how much time is spent to define and measure what is returned or, even, what to expect in return? An equipment executive expects compliments for looking after the company’s assets. They expect longer lives and lower costs.

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Business Facilities

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

The Fortune 100 company will create more than 750 new jobs in Mecklenburg County, NC over the next six years, with help from a $46 million BIP grant. . - Read: Honeywell Investing $248M In New Charlotte Global Corporate HQ at BusinessFacilities.com.

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BD+C

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

The most effective way to reduce deaths and property destruction from California wildfires would be to stop building in fire-prone areas, and make structures that already exist in those areas more resilient.

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Construction Equipment

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

Serious Labs will extend its partnership with United Rentals, allowing the company to deploy its virtual reality simulation as part of its blended learning model for mobile elevated work training.

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BD+C

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

When it opened in 1883, the nine-story Temple Court Building was one of the tallest buildings in New York City, and one of the first with a soaring, open atrium at its center. The red-brick and terra cotta office building was commissioned by dry-goods retailer and banker Eugene Kelly to house law practices. Its signature turrets were trendsetting at the time—the Woolworth Building adopted similar architectural elements some 30 years later.

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Construction Equipment

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

When it comes to dump trucks, Volvo is probably not the name that comes to mind, even though its VHD model has been on the market for more than a decade. Volvo’s emphasis has been on its VN series highway tractors while Mack, its sister company, is the vocational specialist.

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Green Industry Professionals

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

Rotary Corporation has expanded its sales division with the appointment of two new territory managers.

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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!

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Construction Equipment

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

Herrenknecht is noted for its large drills, which range up to 1,323,000 pounds of thrust/pullback force and up to 147,500 lb.-ft. of rotational toque. The company uses the term “compact,” however, to describe its new HK80CK rig— which has 180,000 pounds of thrust/pullback force, 42,500 lb.-ft.

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Green Industry Professionals

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

Toro introduces its Dingo TXL 2000 compact utility loader with telescoping arms to reach over obstacles and dig below grade.

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Construction Equipment

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

The Cable Copper CB29 cable bucket attachment is designed for 27- to 31-metric-ton excavators, and may be used for grading, cable excavation, and more. The CB29’s cable head is reinforced with high-strength wear and cut steel with quality up to 500 on the Brinell scale, the company says.

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Green Industry Professionals

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

Prosecutors allege that Evans Landscaping acted as a front to win small business and minority contracts with the state and city.

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Construction Equipment

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

The FDC300 series of front-discharge mixer is about 1 foot lower and several thousand pounds lighter than the FD and FDB series. The FDC300’s charging funnel has a height of 12 feet, 4 inches, some 14 inches shorter than Advance’s larger trucks, so it can be loaded at standard batch plants.

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Construction Cost Estimating

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

It takes huge time and labor to remove a subsisting concrete slab. In this regard, the most suitable process is to pour a new layer over the subsisting slab. Thus, the requirement for labor will be reduced significantly as well as the money and resources will also be saved greatly. But, once the new layer is poured perfectly, it will only be as secure and durable similar to the older slab under it.

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Construction Equipment

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

Earthworks Grade Control Platform version 1.7 has support for motor graders and automatic guidance for tiltrotator attachments. Earthworks for Motor Graders is a GNSS-based, 3D grade control solution designed for fine grading.

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