Construction Business Owner
JUNE 6, 2019
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), construction workers remain four times more likely to die by suicide than the population at large—a rate equal to 53.2 per 100,000 workers. Male-dominated industries are most vulnerable, and especially so in a masculine, macho, tough-guy culture like construction.
The Constructor
JUNE 6, 2019
The construction industry has been actively looking out for more and more eco-friendly construction materials. Hempcrete or hemp concrete being a.
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Construction Business Owner
JUNE 6, 2019
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), construction workers remain four times more likely to die by suicide than the population at large—a rate equal to 53.2 per 100,000 workers. Male-dominated industries are most vulnerable, and especially so in a masculine, macho, tough-guy culture like construction.
The Constructor
JUNE 6, 2019
Wall footings are pad or spread and strip footings which are used to support structural or nonstructural walls, and to transmit and distribute their.
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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.
Construction Dive
JUNE 6, 2019
Rather than feeling replaced by machines, workers and unions also see artificial intelligence as an ally against such issues as labor shortages, precision and productivity, presenters at ENR FutureTech said.
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Construction Dive
JUNE 6, 2019
The New York attorney general has charged two former managers of Delaware-based electrical contractor Hatzel & Buehler in a pay to play scheme with the project's construction manager.
The Constructor
JUNE 6, 2019
In fluid mechanics, Dimensionless numbers or non-dimensional numbers are those which are useful to determine the flow characteristics of the fluid.
Construction Equipment
JUNE 6, 2019
T&D World has provided six tips for trench safety, highlighting every contractor’s must-haves when creating a safety culture around trenching and excavation work.
BD+C
JUNE 6, 2019
Located in a 20,000-sf former steel fabrication warehouse, the Brooklyn Steel concert venue and event space combines old materials like exposed brick, steel, and corrugated metal with new materials such as glass, tile, and stone.
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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 Equipment
JUNE 6, 2019
JCB has expanded its distribution in Canada through ReadyQuip JCB, a full-line dealer located in Timmins, Ontario. ReadyQuip was founded in 1986 and offers a full range of JCB equipment, including backhoe loaders, skid steer and compact track loaders, wheel loaders, excavators, and telehandlers.
BD+C
JUNE 6, 2019
Combing an acoustically separated aluminum framing and specialized gasketing with sound-enhanced glass, NanaWall’s AcoustiFOLD is the industry’s first floor-supported folding glass wall that can achieve up to STC 45 (ranges from STC 35 to STC 45) for commercial settings and interior spaces. AcoustiFOLD is currently on display at the AIA Conference for Architecture in Las Vegas.
Contractor Magazine
JUNE 6, 2019
Plumbing professionals stand in solidarity to first and foremost protect the public’s health and safety of Texas citizens and its environment.
Business Facilities
JUNE 6, 2019
By the end of the year, the furniture company will create 200 new jobs at its new furniture warehouse and retail outlet in Wilson County, TN. - Read: Rooms To Go Investing $69M In Tennessee at BusinessFacilities.com.
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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 Equipment
JUNE 6, 2019
Virgin Trains USA has delayed the construction of a high-speed rail between Las Vegas and Southern California, which was set for development in 2020. The plans were docked after the company failed to secure tax abatements this legislative session.
Construction Dive
JUNE 6, 2019
This latest report comes amid cost overrun estimates of more than $300 million and almost 40 months of delays.
Construction Equipment
JUNE 6, 2019
Mortenson has announced an agreement with Built Robotics to deploy fully autonomous construction machinery on renewable energy sites. The agreement also includes using retrofits for dozers, excavators, and skid steer loaders.
Green Industry Professionals
JUNE 6, 2019
Marshall Postin of Willow Lane Landscaping discusses the CASE TR340
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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 Equipment
JUNE 6, 2019
The Vermeer D23x30DR S3 Navigator HDD has an operating weight of 16,500 pounds and thrust/pullback of 24,000 pounds. Firestick dual-rod technology allows 7-percent downhole steerability and drilling in rock. The horizontal direction drill’s threaded outer rod has a rotational torque of 3,000 lb.
Green Industry Professionals
JUNE 6, 2019
Located in Mississauga, Ontario the approximately 60,000 sq.
Construction Equipment
JUNE 6, 2019
John Deere 470G LC crawler excavators now feature grade guidance, technology developed in cooperation with Topcon. The 113,000-pound 470G LC, with 367 horsepower, now has the same technology as the 210G and 350G models.
Contractor Magazine
JUNE 6, 2019
For over 40 years, Sloan Foundry has been helping manufacturers create alloy components.
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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 Equipment
JUNE 6, 2019
The ZW80 is a 63-horsepower wheel loader from Hitachi Construction Machinery Loaders America (HCMA). Operating weight is 12,220 pounds, and the standard 1.2-yard bucket can lift up to 3,587 pounds. Breakout force is 8,280 pounds, and top speed is 21.1 mph.
Construction Cost Estimating
JUNE 6, 2019
1. STRENGTH: Concrete has good strength against compression but it is moderately weak in tension and bending. Significant amount of force is required to crush concrete, but marginal force is required to pull it apart or produce bending cracks. Compressive strength is mainly defined by the amount of cement applied, but is also influenced by the ratio of water to cement and proper mixing and placing as well as the suitability and range of hydration and curing.
Green Industry Professionals
JUNE 6, 2019
Alliance Tire Group K.K. (ATG K.K.) is a fully owned subsidiary of The Yokohama Rubber Co. Ltd., Japan. ATG K.K. is based in Japan, with subsidiaries in strategically important locations worldwide. Alliance Tire Americas, Inc. (ATA) is the American.
Construction Equipment
JUNE 6, 2019
Buck Storlie, product line manager, explains the ASV undercarriage.
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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!
Green Industry Professionals
JUNE 6, 2019
New test is industry recognized by two-stroke engine equipment manufacturers ECHO, STIHL, Husqvarna, and Makita among others.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
JUNE 6, 2019
Improving collaboration between contractors and clients is key to building long-term relationships. Simply getting the job done isn’t enough for today’s leading contractors. Not only must they meet the bottom-line objectives of on-time and on-budget projects, but contractors must engage clients beyond those aspects to ensure happiness and build solid relationships.
Green Industry Professionals
JUNE 6, 2019
Specifically built for compact tractors operating on turf, soft soil and grasses, and for riding on hard surfaces and even snow,
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