How to dispose of Construction Waste Safely?
The Constructor
MAY 19, 2020
Construction waste is basically the unwanted materials generated from a construction project, renovation project, or due to a demolition process. In.
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Contractors challenged by lack of labor, jobsite tension and delays
Construction Dive
MAY 19, 2020
Even as projects reopen, enhanced unemployment benefits and health fears are keeping construction workers on the sidelines, said experts during a recent AGC webinar.
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What are the Advantages AAC Masonry over the Conventional Brick Masonry Work ?
The Constructor
MAY 19, 2020
What are the Advantages AAC Masonry over the Conventional Brick Masonry Work? Which type of wall shall have more strength? The post What are the.
How a Philadelphia contractor is adapting to slower pace of work amid pandemic
Construction Dive
MAY 19, 2020
Managers at LOTT Restaurant Construction have refined timelines, employed virtual walkthroughs and researched practices from hospital construction to help the firm and clients evolve in a changing business environment.
Leading the Way in Construction EHS Software
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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.
What is Digital Elevation Model? [PDF]
The Constructor
MAY 19, 2020
You roam around with a digital elevation model right in your pocket! Confused? It’s Google Maps. A digital elevation model (DEM) is a 3-dimensional.
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How to Paint Plastered Surfaces? [PDF]
The Constructor
MAY 19, 2020
The painting of the interior and exterior surface of a building plays a vital role in improving the aesthetical appearance of the building. It.
Clemson's new Outdoor Education Center uses a Mass Timber Structural System
BD+C
MAY 19, 2020
Clemson University's 16,000-sf Andy Quattlebaum Outdoor Education Center has become the first mass timber structure on the campus and the second mass timber facility in the nation to use Southern yellow pine as the primary building material. The project is located at the Snow Family Outdoor Fitness and Wellness Complex.
DIGITAL ELEVATION MODEL- Basics you need to know as a Civil Engineer!
The Constructor
MAY 19, 2020
You roam around with a digital elevation model right in your pocket! Confused? It’s Google Maps. A digital elevation model (DEM) is a 3-dimensional.
Missouri Launches PPE Marketplace
Business Facilities
MAY 19, 2020
Missouri's PPE Marketplace matches companies that manufacture and sell personal protective equipment (PPE) with companies that need to purchase it. . - Read: Missouri Launches PPE Marketplace at BusinessFacilities.com.
Optimize Operational Processes With an Industry-Specific ERP
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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.
How to Keep Rental Companies Clean: ARA
Construction Equipment
MAY 19, 2020
“Healthy Work Practices Guide” from the American Rental Association provides practical guidance on how to minimize exposure to Covid-19 to rental store customers, employees, and vendors. Available to ARA members as part of its “Clean. Safe. Essential.
Projection mapping takes center court
BD+C
MAY 19, 2020
Last winter, basketball fans at Oracle Arena, then-home to the Golden State Warriors, were introduced to the PlayStation game God of War. In an elaborate, multimedia promotion, animated content took over the arena’s massive, overhanging score board and ribbon displays. It then transitioned to the basketball court itself, which turned into a snowy dystopia of projected light as the game’s characters battled in front of the sold-out crowd and countless viewers watching online and on TV.
Program to Expand Jobsite Inclusivity
Construction Equipment
MAY 19, 2020
The Associated General Contractors of America is launching a new, nationwide program designed to help expand the diversity of the industry by making job sites more inclusive.
Consistency Test of Cement Test, Calculation & Result
Civiconcepts
MAY 19, 2020
The post Consistency Test of Cement Test, Calculation & Result appeared first on Civiconcepts.
The Ultimate Procurement Software Buyer’s Guide
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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?
FMCSA Allows Truck Drivers Flexibility
Construction Equipment
MAY 19, 2020
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has published its final rule on changes to hours-of-service regulations in a move intended to increase flexibility for truck drivers.
Transforming Two Lanes Of Roadway Into a Park
ENR Construction
MAY 19, 2020
Utilities and drainage were among the challenges on a $50-million project to convert existing traf c lanes and sidewalks into a linear park, which spans the entire length of the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans.
Telematics-Measured Downtime Index Improves Worldwide
Construction Equipment
MAY 19, 2020
Trackunit’s Downtime Index demonstrated positive growth in machine utilization between weeks 18-19, with utilization improving across every region, led by Spain and Italy.
Massive Lifts Help Speed Bridge Construction
ENR Construction
MAY 19, 2020
Careful preplanning, use of accelerated bridge construction and a change in construction method facilitated the erection of SH 114 bridge.
Stop Making These Mistakes and Start Scaling Your Specialty Contractor Business
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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.
What Are Walls | Classified of Walls | Load-Bearing Vs Partition Walls
CivilJungle
MAY 19, 2020
What Are Walls? Wall is a structural element that divides the space (room) into two spaces (rooms) and also provides safety and shelter. Generally, the walls are differentiated as two types of outer-walls and inner-walls. Outer-walls give an enclosure to the house for shelter, and inner-walls help to partition the enclosure into the required number of rooms.
California 2020 Owner of the Year: Water District Launches Innovative Recycling Plan
ENR Construction
MAY 19, 2020
Metropolitan Water District of Southern California tackles complexities of a new water-purification system to help meet regional needs.
5 must reads for the AEC industry today: May 19, 2020
BD+C
MAY 19, 2020
1. Infection control in office buildings: Preparing for re-occupancy amid the coronavirus (BD+C) . "Prior to the coronavirus outbreak, the AE firm Gresham Smith had a client in Tennessee that was in the process of consolidating 1,000 of its employees into an office building that already had 1,000 of its workers.".
Garver Finds Success By Keeping Culture In Mind
ENR Construction
MAY 19, 2020
Design Firm of the Year continues to excel, focusing on a bevy of projects as well as its employees and the communities in which it operates.
The Specialty Contractor's Guide to Job Cost Accounting
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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!
KOBELCO SK140SRLC-7 Excavator
Construction Equipment
MAY 19, 2020
KOBELCO SK140SRLC-7 crawler excavator has an operating weight of 32,800 pounds and a maximum dig depth of 19 feet 7 inches. The 105-horsepower excavator has a maximum digging force of 24,800 pounds and a dumping height of 23 feet 4 inches.
Strong Markets Continue to Power Region's Designers
ENR Construction
MAY 19, 2020
Strong 2019 revenue props up the industry as uncertainty looms amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Hero transport workers killed on frontline by coronavirus include four devoted dads as heartbroken families pay tribute
Construction Test
MAY 19, 2020
FOUR devoted dads are among the transport workers killed during the coronavirus pandemic. Emeka Nyack, 36, a dad-of-one, who worked in London, was among those killed by the virus along with fellow London driver Nadir Nur, 48, who leaves behind a 10-month-old daughter Sahra and four other children. Mohamud Abdulle worked for Transport for London Credit: GoFundMe.
East Coast Gas Pipeline Developer Puts Brake on $1B Project
ENR Construction
MAY 19, 2020
Transco natural gas supply project, denied water crossing permits for third time by NY and NJ, won't refile "at this time," says executive.
Report: Optimism for Construction Growth in the Next Year Remains High
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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!
Women over 50 can cut their risk of a stroke by taking up healthy habits such as exercising and ditching junk food, research suggests
Construction Test
MAY 19, 2020
Women who take up healthy habits in middle age slash their risk of a stroke by more than a third, say researchers. . The key habits they should adopt are daily exercise, consuming less junk food and , not smoking and shedding a few pounds if overweight. . The findings add to evidence that it is never too late to protect against serious illnesses. . Women who take up healthy habits in middle age slash their risk of a stroke by more than a third, say researchers (stock image). ‘We found chan
Seattle-Area Rail Crosses Freeways, Floating Bridges
ENR Construction
MAY 19, 2020
Complex contracts and multiple project delivery methods drive Sound Transit's East Link rail project, which runs through tunnels and over freeways.
The Armchair Traveller: Gear up for a bike ride to Turkey ? without leaving your sofa
Construction Test
MAY 19, 2020
Here we pick a selection of the best travel-related programmes, books and radio shows that will provide some isolation inspiration for the week ahead. . On the page. Spin across Europe. Glorious: Beat the blue with Helen Moat’s tales of Istanbul in her book A Time Of Birds. Helen embarks on a 3,000-mile cycle ride with her 18-year-old son Jamie.
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