CivilJungle

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Introduction of Road Pattern. Roadway patterns are very essential in the development of the settlements of a city. However, recent development in cities does not give importance to the study of the road patterns that give rise to numerous roads that are not interconnected, housing schemes and commercial developments built far away from where roads are very distant from the centre of the town.

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Pro Builder

DECEMBER 22, 2020

2021 Housing Market Predictions Flipping the Script. cbroderick. Tue, 12/22/2020 - 09:25. This year already gained the title of “a year like no other,” but Zillow says 2021’s housing market will blow 2020 out of the water. As housing trends accelerated through this year, there were limitations from the pandemic holding the market back, such as sellers reluctant to list.

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The Constructor

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Innovation in any field is the application of new ideas and is often complex and dynamic even if it is not technical in nature. In the construction.

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Construction Equipment

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Linden Comansa, a Washington State-based rental company, held a holiday lights contest for decorating tower cranes on numerous job sites across Seattle and its surrounding area. You can vote for your favorite crane on the Linden Comansa Facebook page.

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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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Pro Builder

DECEMBER 22, 2020

The Flooring Experts Say Homeowners Want. cbroderick. Tue, 12/22/2020 - 09:58. Whether it’s a new build or a renovation, knowing what homeowners want from their hardwood floors is a must. Page Nazarian, founder of Fame Hardwood in Los Angeles, says homeowners are searching for a simple, clean appearance with little texture. With the increase of interest in creating spaces that foster comfort and tranquility, Realtor.com says bringing the peace of the outdoors inside will be a top demand from buy

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Business Facilities

DECEMBER 22, 2020

The third-party logistics provider will invest $72 million in new state-of-the-art distribution center in Stafford County, VA. - Read: DHL Supply Chain To Create 577 New Jobs In Virginia at BusinessFacilities.com.

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Construction Equipment

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Navistar announced a fourth quarter 2020 net loss of $236 million compared to fourth quarter 2019 net income of $102 million. Revenues in the quarter were $2.1 billion versus $2.8 billion a year ago.

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Pro Builder

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Charlotte Builder Turns Excess Wood into Desks for Local Students. cbroderick. Tue, 12/22/2020 - 09:37. One Charlotte home builder took it upon herself to build desks for local schoolchildren who did not have a proper place at home for virtual learning. Cristal Cox was given $1,000 to support her efforts from home builder Taylor Morrison’s Build Joy initiative.

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Construction Equipment

DECEMBER 22, 2020

When Jonathan Strack was 12 years old, he spent most of his summers in a ditch. “Even after school, I worked on a crew and in a shop,” he says. “I was always more independent-minded and wanted to prove my worth, and show I was responsible at a young age.

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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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ENR Construction

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Trade union leaders, construction executives and international health care experts are teaming up in Boston in a bid to stop the spread of COVID-19 in the city’s booming construction sector and beyond.

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Construction Equipment

DECEMBER 22, 2020

In late summer of 2019, I was on the way to a family gathering in Wisconsin when my car broke down on Interstate 69 in northeastern Indiana. The idler pulley popped loose, throwing the serpentine belt and leaving the engine ram-air cooled only.

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ENR Construction

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Bipartisan bill extends renewables tax credits, but without prevailing wage provisions; energy and business groups support the legislation.

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Construction Equipment

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Maintenance management continuously evolves as new technologies emerge. Equipment managers must maintain a laser focus on all aspects of their equipment management program to identify areas of opportunity, increase productivity, and decrease cost.

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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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Natural Building

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Teo Briseño in Southern California is an artist with many natural materials as his pallet. You can see the range of his work on his website: Brisenoarts.org. One of his most recent works is this dome made with natural stone and wood. The locally harvested wood was cured for 2.5 years. Thin shell dome is constructed of 1”-thick cement over Basalt rebar and mesh without metal, so it will not rust, corrode or block natural bio magnetics between the Earth and ourselves.

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Construction Equipment

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Concrete slipform pavers are considerable investments for fleets, so it’s important for managers to do all they can to keep operating costs down and use the latest technology to advantage.

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Construction Specifier

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Photo courtesy Foundry Commercial. by Steven H. Miller, CDT, and Michael Chusid, RA, FCSI, CDT. The ceiling is the most visible surface in most rooms, the least obstructed of the horizontal and vertical bounding planes. Inevitably, aesthetics is one of the ceiling’s major functions. The most common type of suspended ceiling in non-residential buildings have a T-bar ceiling suspension system or grid with lay-in ceiling panels.

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Construction Equipment

DECEMBER 22, 2020

The Associated General Contractors of America’s chief executive officer, Stephen E.

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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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Civiconcepts

DECEMBER 22, 2020

If you have been thinking about selling your property or house at some point in the near future, you’ll be probably searching for cheap ways to increase home value before selling to make your house more attractive internally as well as externally. Which ultimately increases the value of your property in the real estate market.… Read More » 12+ Cheap Ways to Increase Home Value.

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Construction Equipment

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Measure, the aerial intelligence company, has enabled Skanska to implement its drone program across the country amid increasing demand for enhanced construction site progress monitoring.

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Stok

DECEMBER 22, 2020

We’re all collectively ready to move on to 2021, but before we do, let’s take a look at what 2020 taught us. stok’s year in review video highlights how this year’s challenges shaped what we’re delivering for our clients, how we’re treating our employees, and how we’re thinking about our programs. We also celebrate some achievements and share key takeaways from the year.

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Construction Equipment

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Navistar has restructured its commercial business responsible for selling and servicing International trucks, IC Bus vehicles, and Navistar’s aftersales products and services, into one integrated organization, under one senior executive.

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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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ENR Construction

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Bipartisan bill extends renewables tax credits, but without prevailing wage provisions; energy and business groups support the measure.

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Construction Equipment

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Maintenance management continuously evolves as new technologies emerge. Equipment managers must maintain a laser focus on all aspects of their equipment management program to identify areas of opportunity, increase productivity, and decrease cost.

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ENR Construction

DECEMBER 22, 2020

The bipartisan energy measure was hailed by energy groups as well as the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.

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Contractor Magazine

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Keltech, Inc., is a manufacturer of commercial electric tankless water heaters that has been in business more than 30 years.

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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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ENR Construction

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Union leaders, industry executives and international experts team to stop virus spread in city's booming construction sector.

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Pro Builder

DECEMBER 22, 2020

New Construction Booming in Second Home Markets. cbroderick. Tue, 12/22/2020 - 09:45. The National Association of Home Builders says the pandemic has fueled a suburban shift, but also greatly benefitted traditional second home markets. Second home markets are identified based on the proportion of housing that are non-rental and not a principal residence.

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ENR Construction

DECEMBER 22, 2020

But Trump threatened veto leaves unclear the fate of bipartisan bill that extends renewables tax credits but without prevailing wage provisions, and had energy and business group support.

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