Learn Civil Engineering
MARCH 8, 2021
Civil engineering has helped build some of the greatest structures in the world. Accompanied by the creative designs of an architect, these builds can, not only look amazing, but they can include a scary element bringing a different element to them. Glass bridges cascade in beautiful areas allowing you to appreciate the scenery around you […].
Construction Business Owner
MARCH 8, 2021
Modular Construction Is Ideal for Airport Expansion. Alex Headley. Mon, 03/08/2021 - 07:30. Airport operators face many challenges when they look to develop solutions to meet current and future facility space requirements. Having the proper knowledge in knowing how to expand capacity to meet a growing passenger demand — while also ensuring that all airport operations continue to function properly — plays a critical role in the planning process.
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The Constructor
MARCH 8, 2021
The minimum curing period for concrete is controlled by the type of cement used, ambient temperature, type of construction (size and shape of.
Business Facilities
MARCH 8, 2021
From COVID challenges to the road to recovery, not unlike many others, Florida is dealing with new territory in 2021. - Read: Florida State Focus: Changes And Challenges at BusinessFacilities.com.
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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 8, 2021
Englewood Connect, an incubator for small businesses and entrepreneurs in Chicago’s Englewood neighborhood, will expand upon recent neighborhood investments to create a local commerce and culinary ecosystem, greater connectivity and pedestrian access, and flexible public spaces. Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM) and TnS Studio are designing the project.
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PC Construction
MARCH 8, 2021
About Anne My hobby: Skiing, mountain biking, hiking, soccer, pottery Little known fact about me: I think table pepper is spicy How I give back: AGC board member, Spectrum Sleep Out, United Way supporter Favorite. The post #WIC: Meet Anne first appeared on PC Construction Company Blog.
BD+C
MARCH 8, 2021
Restrictive zoning that holds back the construction of affordable housing could be counteracted by a straightforward reform. Hyperlocal zoning allowing streets and blocks to approve their own zoning rules could result in the construction of denser housing. Residents could vote on a menu of reforms such as reducing minimum lot sizes or allowing granny flats.
PC Construction
MARCH 8, 2021
We are so pleased to announce that PC has once again been honored with a Gold Level Governor’s Excellence in Worksite Wellness Award by the Vermont Department of Health and the Governor’s Council on Physical. The post PC Recognized for Commitment to Health and Wellness first appeared on PC Construction Company Blog.
Construction Equipment
MARCH 8, 2021
Siteworks SE Starter Edition is entry-level construction surveying software.
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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.
Business Facilities
MARCH 8, 2021
The company will add up to 50 new jobs as it expands operations at the New London Business and Technology Center in Bedford County, VA. - Read: Belvac Investing $3M In Virginia Expansion at BusinessFacilities.com.
Construction Equipment
MARCH 8, 2021
The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) has graded the overall U.S. infrastructure as C-. In its 2021 Report Card for America’s Infrastructure, it also says the country is spending just over half of what is required to support the backbone of the economy.
ENR Construction
MARCH 8, 2021
The 2.4-acre, multilevel public outdoor space, which replaces an old Hudson River pier in Manhattan, is decked out with varied flora and an amphitheater.
Construction Equipment
MARCH 8, 2021
Sales in Toro’s fiscal first quarter were 13.7 percent higher than the same period in 2020, registering $873 million compared to $767.5 million in Q1 2020. Net earnings for the quarter were $111.3 million, up 58.8 percent from $70.1 million in 2020.
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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
MARCH 8, 2021
The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority is the workhorse of the state’s aggressive renewable power development goals.
Construction Equipment
MARCH 8, 2021
Trackunit Kin is designed to enable seamless connectivity and tracking of all non-powered construction site assets. The new tag leverages and extends Trackunit’s globally available mesh network of trackable devices.
BD+C
MARCH 8, 2021
The annual Giants 400 Report ranks the nation's top architecture, AE, engineering, EA, and construction firms, by revenue. You’ll want to be sure your firm is on the Giants 400 lists, as potential clients look to these rankings for prospective firms to design and construct their future projects. .
Construction Equipment
MARCH 8, 2021
Aquamist by Terex is a dust suppression system now available across the company’s materials processing brands: EvoQuip, Fuchs, Powerscreen, Terex Ecotec, Terex Finlay, Terex MPS, and Terex Washing Systems.
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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.
Natural Building
MARCH 8, 2021
Food forests are gaining popularity in many urban areas, including Los Angeles. These are edible gardens made up of many different species, and grown with minimal intervention. A food forest mimics a forest edge that is planted with edible perennial plants. They include tall trees, small trees, shrubs, herbs, and ground cover. Sometimes vines grow up the trees and mushrooms grow under the tallest trees in the shade.
Construction Equipment
MARCH 8, 2021
The Mack mRIDE spring leaf over rubber block suspension now offers additional weight savings for increased payload when paired with proprietary Mack axles.
Pro Builder
MARCH 8, 2021
Spring Housing Market Listings 200,000 Lower Than Average. cbroderick. Mon, 03/08/2021 - 09:19. This spring’s housing market is poised to put 2020’s hectic market to shame as home listings drop 200,000, says CNBC. The sharp drop in new listings can be attributed to recent severe weather. At the end of February, there were just half the number of listings compared to February 2020.
Construction Equipment
MARCH 8, 2021
Ford is expanding Ford Telematics to support all makes and models–regardless of automaker.
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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!
Pro Builder
MARCH 8, 2021
Reinventing Traditional Senior Living. cbroderick. Mon, 03/08/2021 - 09:25. Americans are only living longer, meaning the aging population will continue to rise, yet the number of caregivers will only drop. These trends make way for builders to reinvent senior living, says Forbes. Between 1960 and 2015, the average life expectancy jumped from 67.7 years to 79.4.
Work Gearz
MARCH 8, 2021
As any construction or industrial professionals know, working with sweat pouring down your face or running into your eyes can be extremely irritating, distracting, and genuinely uncomfortable. It can also be a contributing cause of accidents at work. Since it’s not realistic to keep a cloth that you need to continually pull out of your belt or pocket, a well-designed and manufactured sweatband for hard hats is a necessity.
Pro Builder
MARCH 8, 2021
How Might an Uptick in Mortgage Rates Affect Housing? cbroderick. Mon, 03/08/2021 - 09:34. For the first time since July 2020, mortgages rates have surpassed 3%, but that’s not likely enough to put an end to strong housing demand, says LGI Homes chairman and CEO. At the same time, the Mortgage Bankers Association’s seasonally adjusted index showed total mortgage application volume remained virtually unchanged.
ENR Construction
MARCH 8, 2021
Mary Jane O’Meara, HNTB vice president in Boston and national tolling group member, is an insightful leader and generous mentor.
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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
MARCH 8, 2021
NAHB to Host Social Media Marketing Courses. cbroderick. Mon, 03/08/2021 - 09:39. Home builders can learn how to tackle social media strategically and cohesively to help their business with the help from the National Association of Home Builders’ upcoming live course. Social Media Marketing for Your Business will be held virtually on three consecutive Tuesdays starting tomorrow.
ENR Construction
MARCH 8, 2021
Circumstances are unclear as to how the worker fell to his death at the Hyperion Water Reclamation Plant in Playa del Rey, Calif.
Pro Builder
MARCH 8, 2021
The Path to Today's Lumber Prices and the Future. cbroderick. Mon, 03/08/2021 - 09:43. The path to today’s all-time high lumber prices began back during the Great Recession and prices are unlikely to see relief until 2022, says John Burns Real Estate Consulting. During the financial crisis, 150 sawmills closed down between 2007 and 2011. Wildfires have burned up thousands of acres of timberland since then, harvesting restrictions have pushed forward to protect habitats, and mills have shut down,
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