Civiconcepts
JANUARY 27, 2021
A Plumbing Trap is a simple device of shape bending pipe that allows the passing of waste material. It also retains fluid for the prevention of the sewer gases from entering the building. Mostly, U, J, Q, or S-shaped pipes are located just beneath or within a plumbing fixture in domestic applications. In comparison, a… Read More » What is Plumbing Trap & 14 Plumbing Trap Used in House.
Construction Business Owner
JANUARY 27, 2021
Why Now Is the Time to Modernize Your Construction Business. Elizabeth Manning. Wed, 01/27/2021 - 10:17. It's a new year! With hope and optimism by our side, 2021 should turn out better than the last year. As construction business owners plan for the year and evaluate prospects for new business, it would be prudent to also take a hard look internally to see what can be done to sharpen the edge and make operations more efficient and productive.
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The Constructor
JANUARY 27, 2021
The RMIT University, in a recent study, found a way to strengthen 3D printed concrete (3DPC) by laying it in a lobster-shell pattern. In a bid to.
FDR Safety
JANUARY 27, 2021
As of last week, the Biden administration is officially underway. With any new presidency comes a variety of changes across government. One area of change that will affect thousands, if not millions of employers comes in the form of OSHA regulation and enforcement. While the previous administration maintained the status quo, all signs are pointing to the Biden administration making this a top priority.
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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.
The Constructor
JANUARY 27, 2021
The RMIT University, in a recent study, found a way to strengthen 3D printed concrete (3DPC) by laying it in a lobster-shell pattern. In a bid to.
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BD+C
JANUARY 27, 2021
In its latest outlook report for the multifamily rental market , Yardi Matrix outlined several reasons for hope for a solid recovery for the multifamily housing sector in 2021, especially during the second half of the year. .
Construction Equipment
JANUARY 27, 2021
“Downsville Dam” documents the project’s construction in the Catskill Mountains between 1947 and 1954. The 140-page book is available from the Historical Construction Equipment Association. This is Edgar Browning’s 12th and final book.
Business Facilities
JANUARY 27, 2021
The automotive floorplan financing company will create more than 200 jobs at its expanded headquarters in Carmel, IN. . - Read: Kinetic Advantage Plans New Headquarters In Central Indiana at BusinessFacilities.com.
Construction Equipment
JANUARY 27, 2021
Vermeer TR6450 trommel screen sorts up to three product sizes at once. It has adjustable front-fines, rear-fines, and overs conveyor. Its quick-change tension screen drum is 20 feet long and 6.5 feet in diameter. It can sort up to 180 cubic yards per hour with 0.
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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.
BD+C
JANUARY 27, 2021
WE3 at Water’s Edge, a six-story, 160,000-sf creative workspace has completed construction in an area of Playa Vista colloquially referred to as “Silicon Beach.”.
Construction Equipment
JANUARY 27, 2021
Volvo Construction Equipment has unveiled the EX03, the company’s first electric prototype in the mid-size excavator range. With low noise, zero exhaust emissions, and reduced maintenance needs, the EX03 represents the future for safer and more environmentally responsible construction sites.
Business Facilities
JANUARY 27, 2021
Automotive supplier Valeo North America will create 70 new jobs when it begins operations at an existing facility in Bessemer, AL. . - Read: Valeo North America Investing $5M In Alabama Expansion at BusinessFacilities.com.
Construction Equipment
JANUARY 27, 2021
The Equipment Leasing and Finance Association’s (ELFA) Monthly Leasing and Finance Index, which reports economic activity from 25 companies representing a cross section of the $900 billion equipment finance sector, showed their overall new business volume for December was $12.
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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?
ENR Construction
JANUARY 27, 2021
Restoration of the damaged Pensacola Bay Bridge has reached a key milestone toward its planned March 2021 reopening, with concrete pours completed on the first new deck sections.
Pro Builder
JANUARY 27, 2021
Which Home Improvement Projects Did Homeowners Undertake Most in 2020? cbroderick. Wed, 01/27/2021 - 09:05. More than 110,000 American and Canadian households responded to Home Innovation Research Labs’ Consumer Practices Survey, which gained insight into how homeowners chose to spend their money last year. The big home trends that spawned from the pandemic—outdoor living, comfort, function—are not just industry talk, they were the most embarked home projects last year, according to survey resul
ENR Construction
JANUARY 27, 2021
When preparing to place concrete for a floor deck, it can be easy to miss a few out-of-place sleeves or other elements, which can cause problems down the line once the deck is cured.
CivilJungle
JANUARY 27, 2021
Introduction of Glass Block Floor. Glass blocks are one of the unique construction material which was developed in 1900. The main function of the Glass block is to provide the natural light of the sunlight. Glass blocks are generally made smaller and significantly thicker. Glass blocks are also known as glass bricks. Glass block is widely used in the construction of residential as well as commercial buildings.
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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.
ENR Construction
JANUARY 27, 2021
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.
Work Gearz
JANUARY 27, 2021
When you buy brand new logger boots, you cannot expect to lace the boots up and wear them right away. It is unlikely that the logger boots will fit right from the very beginning. Logger boot break-in is one of the significant stages in the life of a logger boot as it lay down the remaining life of the boot in motion. . New pair of logger boots can be very uncomfortable for the wearer since they have not yet conformed to your foot.
ENR Construction
JANUARY 27, 2021
Firms' escrow account will cover 20 years of legacy liabilities from 'forever chemicals' drinking water pollution occurring before July 1, 2015
Pro Builder
JANUARY 27, 2021
Average Homebuyer Loan Hits Another Record High. cbroderick. Wed, 01/27/2021 - 09:28. While mortgage demand fell last week and mortgage rates increased, the average homebuyer loan hit a new high amid rising home prices. CNBC says home prices are rising at the fastest rate in more than six years and the new average loan amount reached $395,200 last week.
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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!
ENR Construction
JANUARY 27, 2021
State and municipal agencies are expanding their use of cloud-based project management tools beyond field inspections.
Pro Builder
JANUARY 27, 2021
Prospective Buyers Still Plan to Purchase in 2021. cbroderick. Wed, 01/27/2021 - 09:30. The latest report from the National Association of Home Builders found an increasing number of Americans planning to purchase a home within the next year. NAHB’s Housing Trends Report says 15% of survey respondents were planning to buy a home in the next 12 months last quarter.
BD+C
JANUARY 27, 2021
AECOM is suing Zurich American Insurance alleging that the carrier’s “all-risk” policies should include claims for losses due to the impact of COVID-19. The design firm alleges that Zurich refused to pay coronavirus-related claims when such coverage was not specifically excluded in AECOM's “all-risk” property insurance policies. AECOM claims its COVID-19 damages run in the millions of dollars.
Pro Builder
JANUARY 27, 2021
Fulton Homes Takes Home Three EPA Partner Awards. cbroderick. Wed, 01/27/2021 - 09:40. Arizona-based home builder Fulton Homes became the first builder to rack up three of the Environmental Protection Agency’s partner of the year awards. Fulton won the 2020 Indoor airPLUS Leader of the Year - Builder Award, Energy Star Partner of the Year - Sustained Excellence Award, and the WaterSense Builder Partner of the Year award.
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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!
CivilJungle
JANUARY 27, 2021
What Is Oblique Drawing? Oblique Drawing is a type of projective drawing in which the frontal lines are given in true proportions and relations and all others at suitable angles other than 90 degree without thinking about the rules of linear perspective. Oblique Drawing is a pictorial representation of an object, in which the diagram is intended to depict the perspective of objects in three dimensions.
ENR Construction
JANUARY 27, 2021
Bechtel has joined the Extreme Heat Resilience Alliance as the sole engineering and construction sector partner following an invitation from the Adrienne Arsht-Rockefeller Foundation Resilience Center to help cities prepare for rising temperatures.
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