CivilJungle

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Introduction of Beam Bridge. Bridges are one of the most important parts of the Infrastructure of the country which plays a great role in the transportation of raw materials from one end to another end. There are many types of bridges which are constructed for the movement of traffic. In which article, you will get to know about beam Bridge and the types of beam Bridge.

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Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Outstanding Women in Construction 2020. Greg Ragsdale. Mon, 11/30/2020 - 09:13. */ /*-->*/.

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The Constructor

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Embodied carbon in construction is defined as the carbon emissions associated with manufacturing and transporting construction materials and the.

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Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

A Guide to Using Wheel Loaders for Snow Removal. Elizabeth Manning. Mon, 11/30/2020 - 11:17. Keep these tips in mind if you are planning to operate your wheel loader or other heavy equipment in your construction fleet during the winter time.

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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.

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The Constructor

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

The Austin Dam, also known as Bayless dam, was designed as a gravity dam but failed catastrophically on 30th September 1911, within two years of its.

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Construction Equipment

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Fiscal 2020 sales and revenue for Deere & Co. were 9 percent below 2019 figures, registering $35.5 billion compared to $39.3 billion last year. Net income was down 15 percent for the year: $2.8 billion versus $3.3 in 2019.

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BD+C

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

This week, FEMA released its landmark study, “Building Codes Save: A National Study,” featuring an in-depth look at the quantified benefits—avoided losses to buildings and building contents—from adopting modern building codes and standards. As the frequency and severity of natural hazards continue to increase year-over-year, this study reaffirms that building codes continue to be the best first line of defense.

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Construction Equipment

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

CNH Industrial is collaborating with Accenture and Microsoft to help it enhance its digital capabilities and develop “smart” connected products and services.

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BD+C

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

The design of the Thabo Mbeki Presidential Library has been unveiled. . Designed by Adjaye Architects in collaboration with MMA Design Studio, the rammed earth building will include a museum, a research center, an exhibition space, a women’s empowerment center, an auditorium, a cafe, seminar facilities, administrative offices, a “digital experience space,” reading rooms, and an archival hub comprising artifacts and key documents of Mbeki and other significant African historical figures. .

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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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Pro Builder

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Did the Pandemic Cause Current Housing Trends or Accelerate Them? cbroderick. Mon, 11/30/2020 - 09:55. As interest in suburban living grows, it begs the question: is this entirely a result of the pandemic, or has the pandemic accelerated already established trends? RCLCO Real Estate Advisors tried to find the answer, among insight into other pandemic trends, and says that the pandemic undoubtedly has impacted the housing market in the short and long term.

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BD+C

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

The U.S. Green Building Council rolled out new programs and updates to foster the LEED Positive approach. The goal is to move LEED further down the road to net zero and prepare for a shift to regenerative strategies.

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Pro Builder

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

(Still) Waiting for the Home Building Technology Revolution. cbroderick. Mon, 11/30/2020 - 08:29. Claims about how new and impressive technologies will revolutionize product and process in home building are nothing new. So why don’t they work? . Scott Sedam, Contributing Editor. Yesterday an old friend called to interview me for an article he’s writing about the impact of technology on the home building industry.

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Business Facilities

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Rail cars are now traveling newly installed track linking Garden City Terminal’s Chatham and Mason rail yards, which boosts on-terminal storage capacity by 35 percent. - Read: Georgia Ports Authority Reaches Milestone On Mason Mega Rail Terminal at BusinessFacilities.com.

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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?

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Work Gearz

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Work boots are the best way to protect your feet from any accidents that can occur at a workplace that deal with heavy machinery, construction sites, or any other hazardous occupation. With an increase in demand for more comfort and convenience, while working at such places, brands came up with the slip-on work boots version for protective footwear.

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Natural Building

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Photo courtesy of Odeh Engineers. A crew of students from the Yale School of Architecture has assembled the wooden frame of a one-story building on Horse Island, a 17-acre property off the coast of Branford, Connecticut. They are building a teaching and coastal research center for the Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History, which owns the island. The crew used screws and bolts to assemble the building’s components, which were prefabricated at the university’s West Campus and transported to the i

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BD+C

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

The Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) updated a specification establishing minimum performance requirements for self-adhering flashing surrounding common exterior fenestration products. AAMA 711-20, Specification for Self-Adhering Flashing Used for Installation of Exterior Wall Fenestration Products , was created in 2007. This is the document’s second update.

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Pro Builder

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

The Future of Kitchens: Smart, Connected Appliances. cbroderick. Mon, 11/30/2020 - 09:44. Homeowners are finding more choices than ever before when it comes to high-tech kitchen appliances—and it may only be the beginning. Appliances with intuitive features and smartphone access are poised to become the new normal. Kitchens are catching up to the digital age, and as more Americans remain indoors and cook more often, appliances are seeing a resurgence of interest and innovation.

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ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Pennsylvania lawmakers agreed to the Pennsylvania Dept. of Transportation's appeal for emergency authorization to borrow $600 million.

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BD+C

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

The final 2021 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) for new residential and commercial buildings has been finalized.

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ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Pennsylvania legislators are considering an appeal from the Pennsylvania Dept. of Transportation for emergency authorization to borrow $600 million by Dec. 1.

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Pro Builder

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

4 Must-Have Features for Today’s In-Law Suites. kcichowicz. Mon, 11/30/2020 - 09:22. In-law suites offer a place for older parents to retire or for adult children to move back in with their parents. Homeowners could also take on renters to supplement their income, or set up a quiet home office where they can take Zoom calls. Here are the elements buyers expect in-law suites to have.

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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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NH Construction Law

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

The Miller Act, the federal statute providing for payment bonds on federal construction projects to protect unpaid subcontractors and suppliers, provides that suits on the payment bond “must be brought. in the United States District Court for any district in which the contract was to be performed and executed.” 40 U.S.C. § 3133 (b)(3)(B).

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ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Controversial decision triggers threats of lawsuit over work that would "trash" the site, according to opponents.

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Construction Junkie

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Another year is about ready to wrap up as the holiday season is upon us. It’s the most wonderful time of the year, but it can be stressful for those in your life that are hard to buy for, especially those in the construction trades. Our goal is to make that process easier for you or your loved one with our top picks for gifts every year! For more gift ideas, be sure to check out our Ultimate Construction Holiday Gift Guides from 2017 , 2018 , and 2019 or our past Father's Day Gift Guides from 20

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Pro Builder

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Margaret Whelan on How Capital Is Fueling Innovation. mbeirne. Mon, 11/30/2020 - 06:00. Investment banker Margaret Whelan talks about labor constraints and how access to capital is fueling innovation in a home building industry not typically known for it. Mike Beirne, Senior Editor. Margaret Whelan. CEO and founder. Whelan Advisory. ??. . This is a longer version of an article that appeared in the November/December 2020 issue of Pro Builder.

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Pro Builder

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Margaret Whelan on How Capital is Fueling Innovation. mbeirne. Mon, 11/30/2020 - 06:00. Investment banker Margaret Whelan talks about labor constraints and how access to capital is fueling innovation in a home building industry not typically known for it. Mike Beirne, Senior Editor. Margaret Whelan. CEO and Founder. Whelan Advisory. ??. After working as a Wall Street investment banker for 20-plus years, Margaret Whelan opened her boutique firm in 2014, with the goal of offering a higher level of

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Pro Builder

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

New Home Sales Flatten from September to October. cbroderick. Mon, 11/30/2020 - 10:07. Sales of newly built single-family homes slipped slightly in October, but remains at a strong year-over-year high, says the National Association of Home Builders. Last month, newly built home sales rates dropped by 0.3%, according to numbers from the US Department of Housing and Urban Development.

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Pro Builder

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Socioeconomic Factors Now Affect a Community's Disaster Risk Rating. cbroderick. Mon, 11/30/2020 - 09:49. Proximity to the ocean is no longer the key factor in determining an area’s coastal flooding risk. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) now takes 78 socioeconomic factors into account when analyzing the likelihood of a disaster and the potential damage it would cause, reports Scientific American.

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