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Sandblasting Concrete Surface- Process and Advantages

The Constructor

Sandblasting is a fast and reliable technique employed to texture the surface of hardened concrete. The extent of blasting ranges from light cleaning.

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Monitoring Your Financial Position to Succeed in the Construction Industry

Viewpoint Construction Technology

While many businesspeople swear by hard work and technical proficiency as the key ingredients of success, within the construction industry, there is a broader understanding that success is built on more than just structural expertise and hard work. In fact, there are numerous examples which show that irrespective of the hard work and precision which is put into place for each and every project, failure to pair this with an effective construction accounting and expense control strategy which driv

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Louisiana Receives $80M Federal Windfall For Highway Construction

ENR Construction

Louisiana highway projects will get an extra $80 million boost from redistributed federal highway funds that other states did not spend. State officials say this is the largest amount of redistributed federal funds the state has ever received, although this could be the last year for the additional money because of a lack of matching state funds.

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Monitoring Your Financial Position to Succeed in the Construction Industry

Viewpoint Construction Technology

When is the Right Time to Implement Construction Accounting Software?

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Leading the Way in Construction EHS Software

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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Liebherr R 920 Field Test

Construction Equipment

Construction Equipment editors evaluate the Liebherr R 920 reduced tail swing excavator at the IUOE Local 150 in Wilmington, Illinois.

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Deal on New FAA Bill Would Boost Airport Construction Grants

ENR Construction

Proposal, a bipartisan Senate-House deal, also includes $1.86-billion "down payment" for post-Florence disaster relief.

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Man Dies in Apparent Lawn Mower Accident

Green Industry Professionals

A zero-turn mower started downhill when the operator jumped off; the mower landed on top of him, causing fatal injuries.

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Crews to Replace 48-miles of Natural Gas System in 60 Days

ENR Construction

Ex-Navy engineer to lead effort to replace aging natural gas lines after excess pressure killed one, led to 80 fires.

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Net Zero Certification Program Announced by USGBC

Green Building Law Update

Much as NASA developed dozens of life changing and useful inventions that benefitted all as it raced to the moon, USGBC may be the catalyst for new, cutting edge technologies in the race to net zero buildings. There is no doubt that the newly announced LEED net zero certification program is aspirational. LEED has always pushed market transformation.

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Optimize Operational Processes With an Industry-Specific ERP

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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Obituary: Architect Robert Venturi, 93, Defined Postmodern Style

ENR Construction

Designer also had longtime professional collaboration with his wife, noted architect Denise Scott Brown

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Some best software for structural analysis and design

Construction Cost Estimating

Now-a-days, lots of software emerge in the market to design, analyze and develop large projects rapidly. The 3D integrated structural design and analysis software become very popular amid structural designers. These simplified structural analysis and design software are applied to increase productivity. These software facilitate the structural modeling and load analyzing more consistent and well organized, as a result the time and effort are curtailed significantly for finite element analysis.

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ENR Northwest Selects 2018 Specialty Contractor of the Year

ENR Construction

Apollo Mechanical Contractors maintains an impressive safety record as the Kennewick, Wash., firm continues to grow.