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How to Fix Concrete Cracks in Steps

The Constructor

There is nothing worse for curb appearance than chipped and cracked concrete, particularly in steps. But you don’t have to put up with that.

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New and Innovative Building Products Seen at IBS/KBIS 2022

Pro Builder

New and Innovative Building Products Seen at IBS/KBIS 2022. ldeakins. Sun, 03/06/2022 - 15:47. The 2022 International Builders’ Show showcased hundreds of innovative, functional, and design-forward products making waves in the residential construction industry. From eco-friendly building materials to innovative cooking solutions, here are just a few of the many groundbreaking products that stood out at this year’s show.

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Russia-Ukraine War Alters Europe's Plan for Energy Independence

ENR Construction

Germany now is set to extend use of last three nuclear power plants that are to close this year, while International Energy Agency issues a 10-point plan to cut Russia gas dependence by one-third in a year.

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How To Stop Buying Into Projects With Your Own Money

Jobsite with Procore

You signed the contract, but now, a few months into the work, you find yourself buying into the project with your own money. While it might be too late for this project, here are some strategies to keep it from happening again.

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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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Accelerated Russia-Ukraine War Alters Europe's Plan for Energy Independence

ENR Construction

Germany may extend use of last three nuclear power plants that are set for closure this year, while European Union issues a 10-point plan to cut Russia gas dependence by one-third in a year.

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Early sustainability planning in research laboratory design

Construction Specifier

Photos courtesy BSA LifeStructures. By David Miller and Noble Lilliestierna. The early phases of the design process, such as programming and planning efforts, are typically exercises to get the entire team on the same page concerning programmatic priorities and budget limitations. Additionally, these early phases should also be approached through a lens of sustainability.

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Cracks are caused because of

Learn Civil Engineering

What is the reason behind cracks in building?

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How to Build a Mentorship Program for Construction Teams

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Why Recruiting and Mentoring Young Construction Professionals Shapes the Future of Construction. Many professionals working in construction (and frankly, most any industry) feel that finding a good mentor early in their career was instrumental to their later success. A good mentor has enough experience to help guide a mentee through challenges they encounter in their career while offering guidance on what steps they should take to grow as a professional.

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Ukraine is Now a Real ESG Issue

Green Building Law Update

While there has been near universal condemnation of the war against Ukraine by Russia, and our empathy is unequivocally with the people of Ukraine, this invasion of a sovereign nation, something that echoes the darkest days in European history, today presents issues of ESG. This blog post is being written 9 days after Putin’s war began (although the Russian Duma just criminalized calling it anything other than a “special military operation”).

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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.