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To Make Dishwashers Great Again?

Green Building Law Update

Last Friday the U.S. Department of Energy issued a final rule effective November 30, 2020, that will once again permit American households to purchase dishwashers that actually clean dishes, as they had done for most of the machine’s 130 year history. The October 30 final rule does not force anyone to change their currently installed dishwasher. And new machines will not be available for this year’s Thanksgiving meal, as future rulemaking is contemplated and manufacturers must produce the new cl

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Bandra-Worli Bridge: India’s Longest Cable-Stayed Bridge in the Open Sea

The Constructor

The Bandra-Worli Bridge, now known as the Rajiv Gandhi sea link, is a civil engineering marvel traversing an arc along the coastline of the city of.

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How is Concrete Made | What is Concrete | Components of Concrete | How to Mix Concrete

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How Is Concrete Made. Concrete is a composite material composed of fine and coarse aggregat e bonded together with a fluid cement ( cement paste ) that hardens (cures) over time. When aggregate is mixed with dry cement and water , the mixture forms a fluid slurry that is easily poured and moulded into shape. What Is a Concrete. Concrete is widely used building material all over the world in the Construction Industry.

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What are the Factors Controlling the Distance Between RCC Columns?

The Constructor

There is no specific rule to determine the desired distance between reinforced concrete columns. Factors like architectural considerations, function.

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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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Concrete Material Calculator

Civil Lead

Concrete Material Calculator How to Use the Calculator? Step:1 – Select Unit meter/feet. Step:2 – Now enter the length, width, and height/thickness. Read more Concrete Material Calculator.

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Trimble Partners With Boston Dynamics on Robot Dog for Site Documentation

ENR Construction

The dog-shaped Spot robot from Boston Dynamics will be available next year with a Trimble laser scanner and GNSS antenna built in, for an out-of-the box autonomous reality capture on jobsites.

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Louvre Pyramid: The Gigantic Glass Structure in France

The Constructor

The Louvre glass pyramid in Paris is an intricate fusion of traditional and modern architecture. It stands at the core of the Cour Napoleon courtyard.

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Steel Bar Weight Calculator

Civil Lead

Steel Bar Weight Calculator How to Use the Calculator? Step:1 – Select Unit meter/feet. Step:2 – Then select bar shape circular/round. Step:3 – Read more Steel Bar Weight Calculator.

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SoFi Stadium Builds Out Digital Twin for Operations and Maintenance

ENR Construction

SoFi Stadium's digital twin from Willow consolidates 3.1 million sq ft of stadium and all its moving parts into a 16GB graphical and relational model that can be accessed from an iPad and analyzed by stadium management for optimizing building operations.

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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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Plaster Material Calculator

Civil Lead

Plaster Material Calculator How to Use the Calculator? Step:1 – Select Unit meter/feet. Step2: – Now enter length and width for plaster. Read more Plaster Material Calculator.

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China's E&C Companies Bounce Back With Pandemic Under Control

ENR Construction

Fitch analysis sees China's state-owned engineering and construction contractors thriving again, but overseas projects pose risk.

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Brickwork Material Calculator

Civil Lead

Brickwork Material Calculator How to Use the Calculator? Step:1 – Select Unit meter/feet. Step:2 – Enter length and width for brickwork. Step:3 – Read more Brickwork Material Calculator.

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Construction Begins on $555M Indiana Rail Extension

ENR Construction

Four stations and eight miles will be built.

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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?