The Constructor

MAY 22, 2021

Earthing is the process of transferring the immediate discharge of electricity directly to the earth plate by using low-resistance electrical cables.

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Construction Business Owner

JULY 8, 2019

One major factor in achieving these goals is electricity. In today’s competitive business environment, it’s especially important to reduce employee injuries and incident rates to avoid the costs of downtime. Companies need to know what hazards are lurking on their jobsites.

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The Constructor

AUGUST 2, 2021

Electricity is a crucial resource when it comes to construction work. A construction site sees many big pieces of equipment like excavators,

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The Constructor

JULY 31, 2021

The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) plans to develop roads that will be able to charge electric vehicles (EVs) while you drive on them.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

JANUARY 19, 2021

DP Electric is awarded Most Innovative Use of Viewpoint Technology during Collaborate 2020 for its development of three integrated software applicatio.

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PC Construction

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Yesterday the PC Construction team gathered with partners from Weidmann Electrical Technology , Hill-Engineers, Architects, Planners , and local officials to celebrate the groundbreaking for the approximately $44 million expansion at Weidmann’s St. Johnsbury, Vermont, facility.

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The Constructor

JULY 30, 2021

Internal electrical installation of a building consists of cabling and associated accessories such as switches, sockets, distribution boards, and.

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Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 24, 2023

Smoothing the Road to Electric Work Trucks ccapoccia Tue, 01/24/2023 - 09:49 Electric power is beneficial, but converting a fleet of work trucks to run on electricity is not as simple as flipping a switch. Converting from internal combustion engines to electric drive systems piles on the complexity.

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The Constructor

MARCH 8, 2023

Construction sites are inherently dangerous places, and one of the biggest hazards workers face is the risk of electric shock. As a construction site worker, it is important to stay safe by following various electrical safety tips.

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Electrical Safety Site Construction 256

The Constructor

OCTOBER 16, 2021

The city of London is set to welcome the country’s largest all-electric, net-zero office in Victoria. The project named 105 Victoria Street.

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Electrical Office News 264

The Constructor

MAY 25, 2020

The electric arc welding process uses an electric arc to generate heat to melt the parent material and the filler material (electrode) to form a.

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Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 24, 2023

Electric vs. Diesel: Which Machine Is Right for Your Fleet? ccapoccia Tue, 01/24/2023 - 10:00 Construction equipment manufacturers are embracing electric power. Most major construction equipment manufacturers have electric vehicles (EVs) in their current production catalogs.

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Electrical Profitability Equipment Products 218

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

More than ever, continuous education is the lifeblood of electrical contractors—it is necessary not only for doing business but also for staying on top of industry trends.

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Construction Business Owner

MAY 16, 2023

What to Consider Before Converting Utility Fleets to Electric ccapoccia Tue, 05/16/2023 - 15:48 The “greening” of U.S. utilities is underway. Here, greening refers to the process of transforming practices to be more environmentally conscious.

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Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Electric Equipment Is Proving Its Power ccapoccia Mon, 09/09/2024 - 08:09 Electric construction equipment is proving itself on pilot tests and real jobsites. Discover how these machines are making the industry more sustainable.

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Electrical Equipment Sustainability Industrial 156

The Constructor

JANUARY 15, 2022

Cement has been in human use throughout history, and due to its binding nature, it is regarded as the backbone of the construction industry. But what.

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Electrical Industrial Construction News 279

Construction Dive

MAY 5, 2025

Growing market demand and ongoing innovation are tilting the scales toward electrified homes.

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Electrical Innovation 107

Construction Dive

MAY 9, 2023

Bird Electric will join the engineering firm’s portfolio and expand its capabilities in fields like electric vehicles and renewables.

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Electrical Texas Contractors Engineering 134

Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Can Electric Demolition Robots Make Jobsites Safer? Thu, 12/01/2022 - 17:05. Demolition is difficult, dirty, dangerous work. It is also necessary work. How can you best keep workers safe in a demolition environment? Remove them from that environment. When the people come out, the robots move in.

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Electrical Environment 156

Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

How Construction Fleets Are Advancing Sustainability ccapoccia Mon, 09/09/2024 - 17:25 Electric drive equipment is rapidly gaining traction across all industries, including construction. On jobsites around the world, the rumble of diesel engines is giving way to the quiet hum of electric equipment.

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Construction Dive

JUNE 3, 2025

Skanska and E-J Electric Installation Co. crews will overhaul the century-old rail tubes that Hurricane Sandy damaged in 2012.

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Electrical 112

Safety Services Company

MAY 9, 2024

In May, we celebrate National Electrical Safety Month (NESM) by emphasizing the importance of prioritizing the safety of your team members through strict adherence to electrical safety protocols. Out of those, 81 fatalities occurred from direct contact with electricity, likely causing electrocution.

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Safety Electrical Injury Risk 126

Construction Enquirer

JUNE 12, 2023

JCB has unveiled its first full electric wheeled loader which promises full working day use, with low noise and zero-emission operation. The 403E loader machine is equipped with two independent electric motors, one for the multi-speed driveline and one for the hydraulics.

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Construction Today

JUNE 2, 2025

Headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky, United Electric is one of the largest industrial contractors in the area, with skilled technicians to handle all types of electrical work, from industrial installations to automotive factories and commercial buildings.

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Louisville Kentucky Electrical Commercial 92

Construction Dive

MARCH 19, 2024

After testing an electric excavator on the $9.5 billion project in February, the contractor deployed the electric compaction roller this month.

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Los Angeles Electrical Contractors 134

The Constructor

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

This innovative material not only repairs minor damage autonomously but also converts vehicular movement into usable electricity. Smart asphalt represents a groundbreaking advancement in road construction technology, combining self-healing capabilities with energy-harvesting systems. What […]

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Roads Transportation Electrical Innovation 130

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 20, 2023

Join our panel of contractors to learn how updating to labor operations software can contribute directly to your business’s bottom line. SPEAKERS Ryan Meitl President & CEO RIVET Work Ryan Meitl and the RIVET Work team are on a mission to revolutionize labor operations for electrical and subcontractors.

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Software Software Contractors Electrical 282

Viewpoint Construction Technology

OCTOBER 30, 2020

Haugland Group, Turnagain Marine Construction, DP Electric honored for leading 2020 construction projects, innovations.

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Viewpoint Construction Electrical Innovation 64

The Constructor

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Earthing is the instantaneous discharge of electrical energy by passing charges directly to the earth using a low-resistance cable. Different types of the earth are used to link the metallic parts of electrical appliances or installations to the earth to prevent or lessen the risk of electrocution.

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Electrical Risk 306

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

But how do you choose between electric, hybrid and engine-powered? Finding the Best Boom Lift for Your Fleet ccapoccia Fri, 02/09/2024 - 16:09 Boom lifts, or cherry pickers, give you the reach necessary to complete difficult indoor and outdoor tasks safely at height — even extreme height. Which one is right for you?

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Electrical Engineering 357

Construction Dive

JUNE 13, 2023

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission filed suit against electrical contractor Hatzel & Buehler over alleged labor law violations.

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New Jersey Electrical Discrimination Contractors 127

The Constructor

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

A short circuit occurs when there is a low-resistance connection between two conductors that supply electricity to a circuit. The electricity will flow along a “short” path, which causes a short circuit. Electricity prefers to choose the path of […].

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Electrical 278

The Constructor

APRIL 9, 2025

By integrating biological luminescence into roads, bridges, and pathways, cities can create self-illuminating surfaces that require no electricity. Bioluminescent infrastructure is revolutionizing urban lighting by harnessing natures own light-producing mechanisms.

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Infrastructure Sustainability Roads Electrical 130

Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

A rundown of some of the newest technologies available in the compact equipment space, including remote-control operation, fully electric offerings, wireless communication and more. Elizabeth Manning. Thu, 11/05/2020 - 10:05.

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Equipment Electrical 334

Construction Marketing

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

Getting electricity for your construction site isn’t always easy. Think of it like a giant battery that stores plenty of electricity, giving you all the power you need. A portable power station is like a large battery bank that stores electricity. Supplementary Electricity. Wrapping It Up.

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Site Electrical Construction Equipment 272

Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Construction workers are exposed to many possible extreme hazards, including falls from heights, trench collapses, scaffold collapses, electric shock, repetitive motion injuries and more.

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Safety Injury OSHA Electrical 358

The Constructor

APRIL 25, 2021

A solar roadway is a street surface that produces electricity. It consists of a glass layer, an electronic layer, and a base plate layer.

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