CivilJungle

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

What Is Injection Grouting? Injection Grouting is defined as the process of filling the cracks , voids under pressure in the structural members for repairing the cracks and strengthening the damaged or deteriorated masonry structures. In the process of grouting , the cracks and the voids are get filled with the help of grouting material which will get subsequently hardened.

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Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Guide to Understanding Payment Bond Claims. Elizabeth Manning. Tue, 09/01/2020 - 14:38. Does your team have a handle on construction payment bond claims and how to navigate them state by state? Here's how.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Our new blog series gives you a behind the scenes look at the people behind the Viewpoint solutions and services you use every day.

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The Constructor

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

The epoxy injection method can be used to repair concrete cracks based on its width, length, and depth. The procedure used to inject epoxy into the.

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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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Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

5 Essential Camera Features for Jobsite Equipment. Elizabeth Manning. Tue, 09/01/2020 - 13:18. What you need to look for in the jobsite equipment cameras you buy for your construction fleet.

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Construction Equipment

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Confidence among equipment managers held steady in August, according to the Equipment Manager Confidence Index, published by Construction Equipment. The September 1 index was 108, effectively unchanged from the 107 reported on July 1. The August 1 Index dipped to 104.

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Construction Junkie

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

via ABC. Construction technology has come a long, long way in the past decades. There are now hundreds of construction-specific apps available, ranging from project management, to compliance and reporting, to photo documentation, to estimating, and many more. At times, it can be overwhelming keeping up with all of the available options in the market, especially for smaller to medium sized construction businesses that don’t have a dedicated technology team or budget.

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Construction Equipment

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Whether you’ve been using a factory-installed telematics solution or a third-party solution that your business has outgrown—the time may come when you need more capability out of your fleet and asset management platform and need an upgrade.

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Business Facilities

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Asset-light freight and logistics company Forward Air Corporation is expanding its office space in Groveport, OH, creating 50 new jobs. - Read: Forward Air Investing $31.8M In Ohio Expansion at BusinessFacilities.com.

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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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SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Starting this month, new and updated Volvo branded products will now be tagged with just the product type and size on its side, and nothing else.

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BD+C

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

The immediate shift to remote learning as a result of the pandemic is forcing school districts to think differently about the delivery of education. To find out more about how COVID-19 is changing learning among K-12 communities, DLR Group conducted personal surveys with school districts across the country, representing more than 2.6 million learners.

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GCP Applied Technologies

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Are you putting the right fiber for the right purpose in your concrete? Phillip.fry@gc…. Tue, 09/01/2020 - 17:30. GCP Applied Technologies. September 01, 2020. There are myriad options when it comes to fiber reinforced concrete, and it can be confusing to determine the right type of reinforcement for each application. There are myriad options when it comes to fiber reinforced concrete, and it can be confusing to determine the right type of reinforcement for each application. .

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BD+C

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

. 1. Co-working Firms Pivot to Enhanced Offerings (Globe St) - August 31. "WorkSuites recently launched a 'Zoom Room,' an additional free private space for clients’ kids to study, take online classes or just play on iPads while parents work.".

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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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Business Facilities

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

The Japan-based pharmaceutical and medical device company cited local industry resources as key to locating its U.S. operations in Montgomery County, MD. - Read: Nobelpharma Chooses Maryland For First Overseas Subsidiary at BusinessFacilities.com.

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Construction Equipment

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Bobcat is launching its newest intelligent, digital solution: Features on Demand. Features on Demand is a technology that gives customers the flexibility to enable additional features on their R-Series compact loaders as their needs change.

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BD+C

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

National nonresidential construction spending fell 1.2% in July, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data published today by the U.S. Census Bureau. On a seasonally adjusted annualized basis, spending totaled $809.1 billion for the month. Of the 16 nonresidential subcategories, 10 were down on a monthly basis. Private nonresidential spending declined 1.0% while public nonresidential construction spending was down 1.3% in July. .

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Construction Equipment

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

The 963 Caterpillar track loader offers up to 10 percent better fuel efficiency than its K Series predecessor. It has a 202-horsepower Cat C7.1 engine that produces 15 percent more peak torque, and an operating weight of 44,881 pounds.

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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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Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Skilled Labor Fund to Educate 1,400 New Skilled Laborers After Grant from The Home Depot Foundation & NAHB. cbroderick. Tue, 09/01/2020 - 08:53. Skilled Labor Fund, Home Depot Foundation, National Association of Home Builders, Home Builders Institute. NEWS RELEASE. . Aug. 31, 2020 - Washington. The Skilled Labor Fund is excited to announce a new grant from The Home Depot Foundation and the National Association of Home Builders.

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Construction Cost Estimating

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Thumb Rules is very important for any civil engineer, Site engineer or civil supervisor to obtain instant decisions on the construction site. By applying thumb, the engineers can get the solution with a simple mathematical formula and take proper decisions wherever required. Before applying these thumb rules, it should be kept in mind that the thumb rule can only provide fairly accurate results never the correct results.

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Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Why Are There Fewer Homes Being Built? cbroderick. Tue, 09/01/2020 - 09:01. Although the housing market appears to be constructing, selling, and buying at unprecedented rates, there are less homes being built now compared to previous decades. Business Insider reports that although housing starts grew by 22.6% from June to July this year, there is no comparison to the previous number of housing starts.

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Work Gearz

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

The environment of your job might demand wearing the hard hats for saving you from certain hazards, but I am pretty sure you don’t feel comfortable in it. . Hard hats are hard to our head after all! That feeling of having sweat in the scalp, the feeling of something heavy and hard on your head all the time, the feeling of the hard hat hitting your ears, all that is not comfortable at all.

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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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Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Landlords Try to Bolster Rental Market With Concessions. cbroderick. Tue, 09/01/2020 - 09:11. More and more landlords are listing rentals with concessions in order to boost business during this slowed time. The rental market has softened considerably due to the pandemic, reports Zillow. Listings offering concessions grew from 16.2% in February to 30.4% in July.

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ENR Construction

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

The project team faces big challenges in merging older structural systems with plans that call for newer, more open spaces.

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BD+C

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Editor’s Note: This post was co-authored by Edwin Beltran , Andy Snyder , and Suzanne Carlson. .

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ENR Construction

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

The family-owned contractor has achieved huge strides in revenue growth in recent years, and sees more growth ahead.

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BD+C

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Prince George’s County, Md., plans to build six new schools costing nearly $1 billion in a P3 public-private partnership.

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ENR Construction

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Construction companies can use advanced mobile technology to keep workers safe and improve efficiency.

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Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Affordable Housing That LEEDs in Being Green and Sustainable. mbeirne. Tue, 09/01/2020 - 07:00. Profiles of three outstanding affordable housing projects recognized by the U.S. Green Building Council in its LEED Homes Awards. The U.S. Green Building Council, the creators of the LEED green building program, has selected outstanding projects in the affordable dwelling category for the 2020 LEED Homes Awards.

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