GCP Applied Technologies

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Evaluating Liquid Waterproofing Membranes. Phillip.fry@gc…. Thu, 02/18/2021 - 15:24. GCP Applied Technologies. February 18, 2021. When it comes to waterproofing horizontal decking applications such as concrete balconies and covered roofs, there are a number of options available. Evaluating Liquid Waterproofing Membranes. When it comes to waterproofing horizontal decking applications such as concrete balconies and covered roofs, there are a number of options available.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Learn the best practices to thwart common cyberattacks and what to look for in future threats?.

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Construction Equipment

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

The Ontario government is investing $2.5 million in wearable contact tracing technology that will beep or vibrate if they are within six feet of another person. In a news release issued on Thursday, the government said it is providing Facedrive Inc.

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Business Facilities

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

In the last century, our 2020 State of the Year has been tops in tobacco, textiles and furniture. Today, North Carolina is on the cutting edge of advanced manufacturing, biotech, gene therapy and unmanned aerial systems. - Read: North Carolina: Rising Star With A Global Reach at BusinessFacilities.com.

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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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Construction Equipment

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Global standards organization ASTM International approved a new standard for barrier face coverings that will help establish minimum design, performance, labeling, and care requirements for reusable barrier face coverings.

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Construction Equipment

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

The new Kubota R640 wheel loader features a 64-horsepower Tier-4 Final engine. It has an operating weight of 11,563 pounds, and a max breakout force of 9,869 pounds, and 8,161 pounds of lifting capacity. An additional model, the R540, features a 54-horsepower Tier-4 Final engine.

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Business Facilities

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Scented product distributor Scentsy will invest $6 million to establish storage and distribution operations in York County, SC. - Read: Scentsy Creating 200 Jobs In South Carolina at BusinessFacilities.com.

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Construction Equipment

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Construction 3D printing company Branch Technology has printed a building facade for a financial institution in Chattanooga, Tennessee. It was printed using robotic arm-based cellular fabrication (C-Fab) technology.

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BD+C

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

The Data Center Floating Island (DCFI) concept looks to reinterpret the data center not just as functional infrastructure but as a new architectural and urban typology. DCFI will be located in the open sea at the meeting points of different networks, becoming a hub for interconnection, maintenance, and cable control. The self-sufficient island has the ambition of being its own city inhabited by researchers and workers.

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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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FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Jeff Gabrielse has been named managing director of HammerHead Trenchless, assuming leadership of the HammerHead brand within the newly formed Rehabilitation and Replacement (R&R) division of The Toro Co.

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Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

In the Face of Record-High Lumber Prices, Builders Remain Confident. cbroderick. Thu, 02/18/2021 - 10:35. Despite lumber prices shooting up after a bout of price drops, home builder confidence inched up this month. According to the National Association of Home Builders and Wells Fargo Housing Market Index, builder sentiment increased by 1 point to 84 this month.

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Construction Equipment

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

The Kubota SVL97-2 compact track loader has a 96-horsepower engine, with a rated operating capacity of 3,200 pounds (at 35 percent tipping load). Breakout force is rated at 7,961 pounds with a 3.4-foot reach at max height. The new SVL97-2 comes standard with telematics.

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Engineering 104

BD+C

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

This week on The Weekly show, BD+C editors speak with AEC industry leaders from JLL and Landini Associates about: . • What patients want from healthcare facilities, based on JLL's recent survey of 4,015 patients . • Making online sales work for an in-store retail recovery. . . Thanks to our episode sponsor: .

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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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FEBRUARY 18, 2021

The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) says although it still has plenty of snow salt, it is 401 employees short of fully staffing its available plows.

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The Korte Company

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

2020 put the world to the test and showed us who our heroes are. They wear scrubs and fatigues. They drive trucks and deliver mail. They heal the sick and feed the hungry. They keep us safe and keep the world moving. That we’re able to play a supporting role in their important work is an honor we don’t take lightly. To say it another way, 2020 showed why there’s so much to look forward to in 2021 and beyond.

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Construction Equipment

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

One way large asphalt paver manufacturers have been pushing through the pandemic is by adding technologies to help managers produce better mats—and using those technologies is just one of the operating cost-savings strategies available to equipment managers.

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BD+C

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Bruner/Cott Architects has reimagined the Swift Gold Leaf Factory in Northeast Hartford into a 75,650-sf venue for generating opportunities for job creation and training, educating youth, improving resident health, and spurring economic growth. .

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Anything that is built on a poor foundation will soon crumble from the ground up. This is literally the case in the construction stage of projects and it applies just the same during the pre-construction stage. This free eBook is your ultimate guide to scaling your business with customizable software as early as during the bidding stage.

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FEBRUARY 18, 2021

The new Kubota KX057-5 and the U55-5 compact excavators offer various upgrades from their previous units. The KX057-5 replaces the KX057-4 in Kubota’s K Series and offers improved technology and cabin space. It is available in a canopy or cab model, and has a 47.6 gross horsepower.

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Modeling 96

Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

8 Ways to Adapt Your Kitchen Designs for 2021. cbroderick. Thu, 02/18/2021 - 10:33. With the kitchen being the hardest working room of the home, it may come as no surprise homeowners are looking for more ways to maximize their space and enhance their kitchen’s abilities. Realtor.com spoke to top designers across the country to identify some of the hottest 2021 kitchen trends.

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Construction Equipment

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Mechanized asphalt paving originally used the same kind of technology as concrete paving of the time: A spreader or screed distributed and smoothed the material as it rode on forms that contained and shaped its edges. In 1932, The Foote Co.

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BD+C

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

AECOM and Ferrovial have partnered to design a network of vertiports that will connect strategic locations in major Florida cities. Vertiports are a key component in enabling innovation in electric vertical take off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft by providing the necessary infrastructure for landing, recharging, and departure.

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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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FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Maintaining clean hydraulic oil is crucial to extending machine component life. Without proper maintenance, the smallest particulate (including dirt, metal, and water) can cause serious damage after entering a machine’s oil reservoir.

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Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Homeowners Want More Privacy—Here’s How Builders Can Help. cbroderick. Thu, 02/18/2021 - 10:47. A recent survey by John Burns Real Estate Consulting revealed that many homeowners are concerned about a lack of privacy, both inside and outside of their homes. Mikaela Sharp and Jenni Lantz from the New Home Trends Institute, a John Burns subsidiary, sit down with Pro Builder’s Executive Editor Denise Dersin to discuss the report’s findings and specific ways that builders can add extra privacy to th

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Construction Equipment

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Roads and bridges that are deteriorated, congested, or lack some desirable safety features cost West Virginia motorists a total of $1.6 billion statewide annually–as much as $1,421 per driver in some urban areas–due to higher vehicle operating costs, traffic crashes, and congestion-related delays.

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Civiconcepts

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Yes, here we are going to enlist a list of bathroom accessories out of which many you would like to purchase for your much ignored bathroom. Can Bathroom Accessories be an Element of Renovation? If I spell the word renovation, what comes to your mind- which rooms should be renovated? The list may start from… Read More » 41 Bathroom Accessories & Their Purpose.

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Research reveals 96% of respondents are very or fairly optimistic about their organization’s growth prospects for the next year. The InEight Global Capital Projects Outlook also finds over half see digital technology as the greatest growth opportunity. But these are only some of the findings. Don't be kept in the dark when it comes to the future. Read the report today!

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Construction Equipment

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Confidence among leasing and finance companies increased in February, according to the Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation. Its Monthly Confidence Index for the Equipment Finance Industry (MCI-EFI) was 64.4, an increase from the January Index of 59.6.

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ENR Construction

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Fabricators for Ocean Renewable Power Co. take lessons from predecessor system operating 240 miles south or Anchorage since October 2019.

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Alaska Maine Fabrication 83

BD+C

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Bungie, a video game developer known for creating the popular video game franchises Halo and Destiny, has announced the expansion and redesign of its Bellevue, Wash., headquarters. The NBBJ-designed project will increase the HQ’s footprint from 84,000 sf to more than 208,000 sf to support the growth and development of the company into the future. The new facility will include a reimagining of the Bellevue, Wash.

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