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Bar Bending Schedule | How To Prepare Bar Bending Schedule

Civiconcepts

Bar Bending Schedule (BBS) Bar bending schedule is a table form data in which various diameters of steel, the shape of bending, length of each bent and straight portions, angles … Bar Bending Schedule | How To Prepare Bar Bending Schedule Read More ».

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Brain-Protecting Construction Safety Helmet Now Available in US

ENR Construction

PPE manufacturer Ergodyne now offers helmet with the MIPS system designed to isolate the brain from shocks associated with falls and collisions.

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Does Anti-Glare Coating Wear Off? (Explained!)

Work Gearz

Anti-glare glasses or eye protectors do cost a lot more than ordinary glasses or eye protectors. Well, if we are indeed paying a good amount for that, we do have the right to know if it will last long. . Does the anti-glare coating wear off? If yes, then what is the point of spending so much on it anyway? Why not use regular glasses instead? . Well if you are not sure if you want to spend more for anti-glare coating, read on.

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Brain-Protecting Construction Safety Helmet Now Available in the US

ENR Construction

PPE manufacturer Ergodyne is now offering a helmet with the MIPS system, which is designed to isolate the brain from shocks associated with falls and collisions.

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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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How Often Should I Change My Rubber Gloves?

Work Gearz

Injuries in a worksite are quite common. Hence to have good safety protective equipment is mandatory. Gloves are one such safety measure that a worker needs to have all the time while being engaged in tough work. Work gloves come in various materials, one of which is rubber. Rubber gloves are known for their resistance to punctures, holes, heat, and even electricity.

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First-Time Homebuyers Facing ‘Worst Ever’ Housing Market

Pro Builder

First-Time Homebuyers Facing ‘Worst Ever’ Housing Market. ldeakins. Thu, 10/21/2021 - 09:32. First-time buyers looking for potential homes are instead finding one of the most heated markets in history. . High demand, inadequate supply, and historically low interest rates paint the picture for an ultra-competitive housing market which experts are calling “one of the worst” for first-time buyers, according to CNBC.

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Does Hairspray Make Your Shoes Grippy?

Work Gearz

When you go to purchase shoes, there are a few features you will check before buying. Like the style, color, fit, also the soles. The soles are important for your safety. Your footwear shouldn’t be slippery, but instead should protect you from falling on wet surfaces. . However, with time and usage, the soles tend to wear off and slowly lose their traction.

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Single-Family and Multifamily Permits on the Rise

Pro Builder

Single-Family and Multifamily Permits on the Rise. ldeakins. Thu, 10/21/2021 - 09:51. The top 20 markets for new single-family and multifamily construction. Despite supply shortages and high market demand in some regions of the United States, metropolitan areas like Houston, Texas and Newark, New Jersey are seeing a substantial increase in single-family and multi-family construction permits.

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AHR Announces 2022 Innovation Awards Winners

Contractor Magazine

These 10 products will compete head-to-head to be awarded the coveted AHR Expo Product of the Year award at the 2022 Show.

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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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New York City Housing Markets See Post-Pandemic Growth

Pro Builder

New York City Housing Markets See Post-Pandemic Growth. ldeakins. Thu, 10/21/2021 - 09:57. The concrete jungle is back in business. After a year of sluggish market growth during the pandemic, New York is seeing a resurgence of home buying with one firm reporting the most third-quarter sales in over three decades. As buying interest steadily increases, median prices in New York City’s five boroughs are inching back to pre-pandemic rates, according to Realtor.com.

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Georgia Worker Killed in Bridge Demolition Partial Collapse, 2 Others Hurt

ENR Construction

Subcontractor B&D Concrete Cutting identified Demario Battle as the employee who died during demolition work southeast of Atlanta.

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Midsize Cities Are Becoming Hot Housing Markets

Pro Builder

Midsize Cities Are Becoming Hot Housing Markets. ldeakins. Thu, 10/21/2021 - 10:10. How cities like Manchester, New Hampshire are pulling in more homebuyers. Homebuyers looking for spacious properties and affordable prices are flocking to midsize cities like Manchester, New Hampshire rather than Boston and other cramped metropolitan areas nearby. Buyers who can work remotely are also more likely to venture further outside of cities, where Realtor.com says home prices are nearly 40% cheaper in so

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Georgia Worker Killed in Bridge Demolition Collapse, 2 Others Hurt

ENR Construction

Subcontractor B&D Concrete Cutting identified Demario Battle as the worker who was killed.

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The Ultimate Procurement Software Buyer’s Guide

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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Are Nitrile Coated Gloves Safe? What Are Nitrile Coated Gloves Used For?

Work Gearz

Nitrile coated gloves are most commonly used in industries related to food, painting, chemical labs, assembling and warehousing , and automobiles. They’re excellent protection for mechanics, labor working in industries that manufacture pesticides and cleaners, and repairmen too. Unlike the real rubber gloves that might cause latex allergy, Nitrile coated gloves are very safe. .

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Bechtel Rejects Toll Fees for Kenya Highway Project Payment

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Corporate Real Estate’s Role in ESG: Scaling High-Performance Buildings by Leveraging an Effective Real Estate Program

Stok

A version of this article was originally published in CoreNet’s The Leader/Source Magazine. Download The Sustainable Real Estate Program Handbook here. If there’s one single topic that every corporate real estate professional should have on their mind in 2021, it’s ESG. ESG encompasses the environmental, social, and governance performance of a company and has a strong correlation to the company’s financial performance and potential for long-term value creation.

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Innovation Hubs: Where Innovation Lives

Business Facilities

An $80-billion program proposed by President Biden is aiming to spur sustainable growth by supporting the establishment of innovation centers in regions hampered by underinvestment. The post Innovation Hubs: Where Innovation Lives appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.

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Stop Making These Mistakes and Start Scaling Your Specialty Contractor Business

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.