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Fabric Formwork for Concrete Construction

The Constructor

Fabric formwork is a building technology that employs geotextile fabrics as the formwork material for concrete construction. In general, fabric.

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EPA and Army Announce Intent to Revise “Water of the United States” Rule

Green Building Law Update

Last week the Environmental Protect Agency and Department of the Army announced the agencies’ intent to initiate new rulemaking that restores the Obama era waters of the United States rule that was in place pre-2015, and before the current Trump era rule. This proposed rule will impact large swaths of America not only those directing the course of a ship (as its name implies), but will restrict farming, real estate development, road building and other large areas of economic activity across the

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Los Angeles County issues design guidelines for extending PreK-12 learning to the outdoors

BD+C

As school children have returned to classrooms, school districts are rethinking how outdoor spaces can support the safe return of in-person instruction and lower the risk of virus transmission.

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Can Floating Neighborhoods Deal with Rising Sea Levels?

Natural Building

A collaborative team in Amsterdam have created a floating neighborhood called Schoonschip on a canal. It consists of 46 dwellings with more than 100 residents. Each dwelling has a unique architectural style and various exterior finishes. The project seeks to conserve natural resources while decreasing pollutants. Construction at Schoonschip will be completed later this year.

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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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Best Rechargeable Heated Work Gloves

Work Gearz

Just because there is cold weather, doesn’t mean the fun has to stop. It signals the opportunity for even enjoyable activities of a very different variety. The key is to be equipped with the right gear. Heated gloves are some of the best tools to have if you are going outdoor for work in cold weather. But you need to choose the best gloves to protect you and offer overall comfort. .

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Is Saddle Soap or Mink Oil Better for Cowboy Boots?

Work Gearz

Cowboy boots are one of the most staple styles that can be found in every boot lover’s wardrobe. They can be worn with almost every kind of attire, be it casuals or work wear. Plus, they are absolutely comfortable and durable that come in beautiful designs and various colors. If you already own a pair then you know that caring for them is necessary keeping in mind that you spent good money on them.

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Will Baby Oil Soften Leather Boots?

Work Gearz

We have all suffered from agonizing foot blisters or sores while wearing new leather boots. More often than not new boots take time to break in , which in my experience is one of the worst ordeals. Leather boots are a practical purchase and we all own at least one pair, be it for work or casual wear. Therefore, waiting to wear them comfortably without having to hurt your feet can be taxing.