Tolerances for Concrete Foundation Construction as per ACI 117M-10
The Constructor
MARCH 26, 2018
Specification tolerances for concrete foundation construction as per ACI 117M such as tolerances for plumb line deviation, location displacement,
The Constructor
MARCH 26, 2018
Specification tolerances for concrete foundation construction as per ACI 117M such as tolerances for plumb line deviation, location displacement,
Construction Dive
MARCH 26, 2018
When executed properly, public-private partnerships can be a win-win for those on both sides of the aisle.
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The Constructor
MARCH 26, 2018
There are several site factors that lead to increase construction of heavy civil projects. These factors are not the same from one project to another.
Construction Dive
MARCH 26, 2018
Despite the promise of cost savings and speedier completion, not all government agencies are on board with collaborative delivery methods.
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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.
BD+C
MARCH 26, 2018
The headlines are undeniable: Half a million people across the U.S. are homeless. Of that, 193,000 people have no access to nightly shelter and live in tents, cars, or on the streets. The City of San Diego is home to the fourth largest homeless population in the U.S. As designers based in this city, we find ourselves constantly asking, “How can we help?”.
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BD+C
MARCH 26, 2018
. 1. EpicVue Windows | Jeld-Wen. This line of clad-wood windows is engineered with a robust aluminum-extruded sash that provides rigid strength and stability and helps support the pane. This allows for expansive openings, including a 90-degree “direct set” option for panoramic views. EpicVue windows are made with Jeld-Wen’s AuraLast water-based wood treatment to protect from rot, water saturation, and termites.
Construction Dive
MARCH 26, 2018
Company culture, previous experience, technology and other factors influence what method the owner chooses.
BD+C
MARCH 26, 2018
thyssenkrupp recently opened its newest plant in Zhongshan City, Guangdong Province, China. The focal point of the new facility is an 813-foot tower (31 floors above ground) that will be used to test new concepts and product pilots. The tower includes 13 shafts and an Active Mass Damper (AMD) system meant to significantly reduce the extent of tower swing caused by changes in weather conditions.
Construction Dive
MARCH 26, 2018
Clint Stancil and Stephen Powell of CBRE write that IPD can optimize results and maximize efficiency — but not without some give and take.
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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.
Construction Marketing Ideas
MARCH 26, 2018
It’s an interesting morning. I should put “interesting” in quotes, because I’m tempted to use some explicatives to describe the story. I don’t think it is wise to air the dirty details in public yet, but can say that two separate issues have arisen that have forced me to rethink some of this businesses’ policies […].
Construction Dive
MARCH 26, 2018
Average square-foot build-out prices range from $120.18 to $216.07, with New York City being the most expensive place in the U.S. to build out office space.
Business Facilities
MARCH 26, 2018
Toronto’s ambitious Ports Land project is creating infrastructure that can adapt to rising water while opening up new vistas for development. - Read: Canada: Flood Protection And Development Go Hand In Hand at BusinessFacilities.com.
Construction Equipment
MARCH 26, 2018
The Missouri Department of Transportation will be shifting a 2,165-foot long section of the Poplar Street Bridge that carries traffic over the Mississippi between downtown St. Louis and Illinois. The Poplar Street Bridge (PSB) is one of only two bridges in the nation that carry three interstates (I-70, I-55, I-64) across a river.
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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 Dive
MARCH 26, 2018
Oregon State University said it will continue to use the cross-laminated timber panels in the new building's construction.
Green Industry Professionals
MARCH 26, 2018
Researchers are linking environmental and dietary exposure of a heavily used pesticide with shorter pregnancies.
Construction Dive
MARCH 26, 2018
The bill funds infrastructure and career training but doesn't address federal investment in the $13 billion New York-New Jersey Hudson River tunnel.
Construction Equipment
MARCH 26, 2018
. . As the construction industry looks to new methods for efficient production, equipment manufacturers are likewise exploring additional ways to boost productivity. Volvo CE has introduced 3D printing in order to deliver spare parts to customers more quickly and efficiently. The company is also investing in 3D printing methods in the research and development of its prototype machinery.
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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.
Construction Dive
MARCH 26, 2018
The bill delivers funding for infrastructure, career training and the FAA but denied direct funding for $13 billion New York-New Jersey Hudson River tunnel.
Construction Equipment
MARCH 26, 2018
The Missouri Department of Transportation will be shifting a 2,165-foot long section of the Poplar Street Bridge that carries traffic over the Mississippi between Downtown St Louis and Illinois. The Poplar Street Bridge (PSB) is one of only two bridges in the nation that carry three interstates (I-70, I-55, I-64) across a river. Four eastbound lanes of I-64 will be picked up and moved nine feet to the south side of the bridge in order to make room for a new fifth eastbound lane.
BD+C
MARCH 26, 2018
The National Roofing Contractors Association recently made significant updates to its Roof Wind Designer.
Construction Equipment
MARCH 26, 2018
Researchers at ETH Zurich University in Switzerland are using a new method for digital timber construction in a real project for the first time. The load-bearing timber modules, which are prefabricated by robots, will be assembled on the top two floors at the DFAB HOUSE construction site.
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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 Dive
MARCH 26, 2018
This is the third fatal struck-by incident that has occurred on the P3 project since 2016.
BD+C
MARCH 26, 2018
. 1. ICYNENE CLOSED-CELL spray foam insulation | Icynene.
Green Industry Professionals
MARCH 26, 2018
Landscaping companies continue to struggle, because of the restriction to federal H-2B work visas.
Business Facilities
MARCH 26, 2018
The $20 million cold storage facility at TexAmericas Center is the result of one-on-one meetings at Business Facilities LiveXchange, and will create at least 100 jobs. - Read: $20M Frigitek Facility To Be Built At TexAmericas Center at BusinessFacilities.com.
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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!
Construction Cost Estimating
MARCH 26, 2018
If it is required to plan or set up your individual tile floor or just estimate the materials for budget purpose, you have to find out the quantities of tiles as per your need. By using a measuring tape and some simple math, it is possible to calculate the quantities of tiles as well as total cost of the project. For this purpose, you require the followings :- • Paper • Pen or pencil • Measuring tape • Calculator (optional) The steps should be undertaken to determine the tiles quantities. • Step
Green Industry Professionals
MARCH 26, 2018
Battery-powered, automatic mowers have added connected features to make them more precise and easier to use.
ENR Construction
MARCH 26, 2018
Planning reaches new heights at Oceanwide Plaza, where crews overcome safety and logistical challenges in a busy downtown area.
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