Construction Equipment
OCTOBER 5, 2020
For the recent Construction Safety Week and its corresponding events, Zurich’s construction risk engineers identified five points that should be top-of-mind for contractors and their crews. 1.
The Constructor
OCTOBER 5, 2020
The Chenab Bridge is a 1315 m long, steel arch railway bridge under construction in Jammu and Kashmir, India. The bridge is a part of the.
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FDR Safety
OCTOBER 5, 2020
The OSH Review Commission issued an employer-friendly machine guarding case decision that is important for employers. The unanimous decision in Aerospace Testing Alliance (Docket No. 16-1167, 2020) reversed a Review Commission Judge and vacated a citation under 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) for allegedly failing to guard the “hold-down” pistons of a power shear.
The Constructor
OCTOBER 5, 2020
Preparation of concrete for footings of a building with a maximum of two storeys can be carried out in the field without the need for extensive.
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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.
Construction Equipment
OCTOBER 5, 2020
Confidence among equipment managers continues to be middle of the road, with the Equipment Manager Confidence Index, published by Construction Equipment, holding steady for the third consecutive month. The October 1 index was 109, effectively unchanged from the 108 reported on September 1.
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Business Facilities
OCTOBER 5, 2020
The Pelican State will be first to equip every community and technical college with Haas 5-axis machining centers. - Read: Louisiana, Haas Create First-In-Nation Manufacturing Partnership at BusinessFacilities.com.
The Constructor
OCTOBER 5, 2020
What is the difference between Water Content and Lod? The post What is the difference between Water Content and Lod? appeared first on The.
Business Facilities
OCTOBER 5, 2020
Real estate investors commonly view local climate risks — such as wildfires, frequent and intense storms and sea-level rise — as core factors in investment decision-making. - Read: Climate Risks Increasingly Important In Real Estate Investment Decisions at BusinessFacilities.com.
The Constructor
OCTOBER 5, 2020
The Colosseum, Rome’s greatest amphitheater, was commissioned by the Emperor Vespasian in 72 CE. It is built on the marshy site of an artificial lake.
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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.
Pro Builder
OCTOBER 5, 2020
Housing and the 2020 Presidential Election. ibush. Mon, 10/05/2020 - 23:10. Housing issues are in play in the race for the presidency in the 2020 election, and home builders are paying attention. John Caulfield, Senior Editor. Do presidential elections really impact housing? Normally, not so much, says Jody Kahn, SVP of research at John Burns Real Estate Consulting , which provides independent research and consulting services related to the U.S. housing industry.
The Constructor
OCTOBER 5, 2020
What is the reason behind the initial setting time of cement should not be less that 30min.? The post What is the reason behind the initial setting.
Pro Builder
OCTOBER 5, 2020
Home Building's Response to the Changing Times. ibush. Mon, 10/05/2020 - 09:37. It's hard to believe, but as I write this, the changes in the way we live due to COVID-19 have been going on for more than seven months. The closing of offices, schools, and nonessential businesses, along with the concepts of wholesale quarantining, working from home, social distancing, and wearing masks-—once inconceivable—are now commonplace. .
The Constructor
OCTOBER 5, 2020
Sir, Can we place column in the clear span of a beam without mid column support as shown in the figure. I was designing this mini football stadium.
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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?
Construction Equipment
OCTOBER 5, 2020
President Trump signed a continuing resolution, or CR, that funds federal government programs on October 1—the beginning of fiscal year 2021—through December 11 and extends current surface transportation funding reauthorization after it cleared the Senate late on September 20 by a vote of 84 to 10…
The Constructor
OCTOBER 5, 2020
What is role of Civil Engineer in Airport? The post What is role of Civil Engineer in Airport? appeared first on The Constructor.
Pro Builder
OCTOBER 5, 2020
Zillow Predicts Home Sales to Peak This Fall. cbroderick. Mon, 10/05/2020 - 09:56. Could home sales begin to taper off after this fall? Zillow thinks so. While the company predicts home sales to decrease as we enter winter and into 2021, sales are still forecasted to stay above pre-pandemic levels. For home prices, those could increase even further.
The Constructor
OCTOBER 5, 2020
The Signature Bridge represents the culture of India through its “Namaste” shape, a gesture representing reverence and respect. Bridges.
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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.
BD+C
OCTOBER 5, 2020
Fast, reliable Wi-Fi is key to enabling the digital lifestyles of today’s multifamily residents, but making sense of technology advancements can be tricky and confusing. . Wi-Fi 6—the latest generation of Wi-Fi—should be on the radar of all multifamily property owners and developers as it is key for powering connectivity in the 5G era. The advanced network is designed to provide a significant boost in Wi-Fi speed, performance, reliability and security at apartment communities and other high-dens
The Constructor
OCTOBER 5, 2020
What is the difference between declination and dip? The post What is the difference between Declination and Dip? appeared first on The Constructor.
Pro Builder
OCTOBER 5, 2020
What Younger Generations Want From a Home. cbroderick. Mon, 10/05/2020 - 10:15. YPulse, a youth marketing company, found in a recent report that Millennials look to their homes as retreats and an escape from the outside world. In a previous YPulse report, 67% of Millennials said they prefer staying in on weekends compared to going out. Young peoples’ attitudes toward homes are impacted by world issues, such as student debt, climate change, and the pandemic.
The Constructor
OCTOBER 5, 2020
Why correction of curvature is always considered as a negative? The post Why correction of curvature is always considered as a negative? appeared.
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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!
Construction Equipment
OCTOBER 5, 2020
Caterpillar has signed an agreement to acquire the Oil & Gas Division (“Weir Oil & Gas”) of the Weir Group, a Scotland-based global engineering business.
The Constructor
OCTOBER 5, 2020
How to detect/identify reinforcement bars inside the hardened concrete, such as footings and columns without destructing the built concrete? The.
Construction Equipment
OCTOBER 5, 2020
Repairs to the Pensacola Bay Bridge are expected to take six months, the Florida Department of Transportation announced Thursday.
The Constructor
OCTOBER 5, 2020
What is the ratio of mortar used for the pointing works? The post What is the ratio of mortar used for the pointing works? appeared first on The.
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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!
Pro Builder
OCTOBER 5, 2020
Housing's Now: The Ultimate Z.E.N. Home. ibush. Mon, 10/05/2020 - 19:57. The Ultimate Zero Energy Now Home is proof that combining high performance and market appeal is a recipe for success in today’s competitive production environment. . Rich Binsacca, Editor-in-Chief. Here’s the secret to building market-savvy, energy-efficient, healthy, and comfortable homes with a net-zero balance at a competitive price point across multiple lots: There is no secret.
The Constructor
OCTOBER 5, 2020
What are the best economical pavement design method for road construction? The post What are the best economical pavement design method for road.
Pro Builder
OCTOBER 5, 2020
A Closer Look at Products Innovation in the Ultimate Z.E.N. Home. ibush. Mon, 10/05/2020 - 17:14. No healthy, net zero energy home achieves the requisite standards of indoor air quality (IAQ) and energy use reduction without innovative products and systems, and the Ultimate Zero Energy Now (Z.E.N.) Home by Thrive Home Builders , in Denver, is no exception. .
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