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How to calculate stiffness of storey to avoid soft storey?

The Constructor

How to calculate stiffness of storey to avoid soft storey of multi-storeyed building? The post How to calculate stiffness of storey to avoid soft.

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“Talk triggers” — is this the solution to developing word-of-mouth marketing?

Construction Marketing Ideas

You may find value in checking out this blog posting by Jay Baer. He advocates a word-of-mouth business development strategy called “talk triggers” A talk trigger is a strategic, operational differentiator that compels conversation. It must be repeatable, meaning every customer has access to it. The hilarious on-hold music that Uberconference uses is a good […].

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About Civil Engineering Career

The Constructor

My name is Aditya Garg, I have completed my graduation from civil engineering in 2014 after that I started to prepare for ESE and GATE examination.

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60-Mile-Long Drone Inspection Flight Points to the Future

ENR Construction

The successful demonstration of safe operation of an inspection drone by a pilot located miles away and beyond visual line of site will help the Federal Aviation Administration develop rules and guidelines for routinely permitting commercial inspection flights in the future.

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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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How many floors can be built by taking bamboo as reinforcement?

The Constructor

How many floors can be built by taking bamboo as reinforcement? The post How many floors can be built by taking bamboo as reinforcement? appeared.

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Reinforcement in columns of a 5 storey building

The Constructor

What is the required number of bars and it’s diameter in column for 5 storey building. The post Reinforcement in columns of a 5 storey.

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Details about floor area and site coverage

Construction Cost Estimating

Given below, the detail information on the floor area and site coverage which should be included in a floor plan. Lot area: The entire square footage of a property. Floor area : The entire square footage of a house. It is calculated to the exterior face of the building envelope along with 2nd storey covered balconies and trellises which expand in excess of 1.2 metres (m) from the exterior face of the building (covered section only).

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Concrete mix proportion for ungraded aggregates?

The Constructor

What to do if aggregate is not in grading, 10mm and 20mm both are in coarser side? The post Concrete mix proportion for ungraded aggregates?

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Different types of thumb rules for determining the total construction cost of the building

Construction Cost Estimating

This construction video tutorial is very useful for site engineer. In this video, one can learn how to determine the construction cost of the entire building as well as the required quantities of materials on the basis of thumb rules. Given below the quantity and rates of materials per square feet :- * Steel = 3 to 5 kg * Cement = 0.5 bags * RMC or ready mix concrete = 0.05 m 3 * Block = 12.5 Nos/m 2 * Electrical cost = Rs. 133 * Plumbing cost = Rs. 126 * Fire fighting cost = Rs. 40 * External d

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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.

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Open 2019

Contractor Magazine

Open 2019" is mostly about opening our minds to the Edge of Change that is already upon us.

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Energy Sector Expects 2019 Growth in Renewable and Natural Gas Projects

ENR Construction

Construction in the energy sector is expected to grow 3% to 5% in 2019, though it faces headwinds with uncertain trade policies.

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EGIA 'Cracking the Code' Show: Getting Pumped for 2019!

Contractor Magazine

Learn how you can you ensure your company is ready to hit the ground running and maximize its potential in 2019.

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Construction Economics for the Week of December 31, 2018

ENR Construction

ENR’s 20-city average cost indexes, wages and materials prices. Historical data and details for ENR’s 20 cities can be found at ENR.com/economics.

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The Ultimate Procurement Software Buyer’s Guide

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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Toronto P3 Settlement Cost Irks Ontario Auditor

ENR Construction

Audit questions $177-million government cash to private consortium on light rail project as pact details now emerge.

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Canada Government Audit Cites P3 Settlement Cost

ENR Construction

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