101 Top Products for 2019
BD+C
DECEMBER 16, 2019
The products selected for Building Design+Construction ’s annual 101 Top Products report are determined by you, our readers.
PPE Products for Increased Jobsite Safety
Pro Builder
JUNE 15, 2023
PPE Products for Increased Jobsite Safety ldeakins Thu, 06/15/2023 - 13:14 Falls accounted for just over 35% of all workplace deaths within construction and extraction occupations in 2020, and during that same year, construction laborers saw their highest annual fatal injury count (308) in half a decade, according to the U.S.
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17 Innovative Products That Make The New American Home 2021 Exceptional
Pro Builder
FEBRUARY 2, 2021
17 Innovative Products That Make The New American Home 2021 Exceptional. The New American Home program relies on innovative products that enhance the exterior and interior of the house and contribute to its overall comfort and performance. Cool Products From Show Village 2021. Tue, 02/02/2021 - 18:45. LG laundry appliances.
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SAFTI FIRST Now Offering Laminated Safety Glass with SGCC Certifications
BD+C
JULY 13, 2023
PVB, EVA and SGP Interlayers available for use in architectural, decorative and security glass applications. SAFTI FIRST In a previous blog, I shared that we have expanded our glass fabrication capabilities with the addition of a fully automated, state-of-the-art Pujol 100+ laminating line.
SAFTI FIRST Now Offering Laminated Safety Glass with SGCC Certifications
Safti First
JULY 24, 2023
PVB, EVA and SGP Interlayers available for use in architectural, decorative and security glass applications. In a previous blog, I shared that we have expanded our glass fabrication capabilities with the addition of a fully automated, state-of-the-art Pujol 100+ laminating line.
The Super Sack: The Endless Potential for the Perfect Transportation
Construction Marketing
FEBRUARY 7, 2022
Super sacks are a type of bulk packaging made of fabric. They are often used to transport granulated or powdered products. They are also resistant to water and moisture, which makes them ideal for shipping products that can easily become ruined by contact with liquid. The benefits of using a super sack for transporting goods?
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5 Best Men’s Cargo Pants for Work
Work Gearz
NOVEMBER 16, 2021
Tactical Cargo Apex 67% polyester and 33% cotton Fifteen Stretch fabric Teflon coating to resist moisture, dirt, and stains gusseted crotch. LA Police Gear Tactical Polyester and cotton ripstop fabric Eight Elastic waistband Knee and seat padding, gusseted crotch. Do you want secure pockets that feature zipper closures?
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5 Gift Ideas For Tradesmen
Construction Marketing
MARCH 10, 2021
Regardless of the tradesman’s current project, losing a fastener is cumbersome and it can disrupt his flow of productivity. Moreover, choose a design that’s made from a durable, breathable, and water-resistant fabric such as polyester. A trade shirt can also be a useful way to draw the attention of their prospective customers.
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Expanding the exterior footprint
Construction Specifier
JANUARY 31, 2022
While cities occupy just three percent of global land area, by 2050 they will be home to two-thirds of the world’s inhabitants according to Gensler’s, 75 percent of the world’s population will live in cities, according to Gensler’s Aleksander Sasha Zeljic in a June 2018 interview with Architectural Products magazine.
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Why Do Farmers Wear Flannel Shirts?
Work Gearz
SEPTEMBER 29, 2021
They are durable: Since farming requires hard and rough work, flannel shirts are often constructed of soft cotton, wool, or synthetic fabrics and have a thicker weave than other shirts, making them more durable. Moisture-wicking is a key characteristic of this fabric. It may irritate your skin as the fabric might be scratchy. .
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10 Best Stretchy Work Pants for Jobsite
Work Gearz
MAY 7, 2021
Flex-Tac ripstop fabric. Omni-Shade UPF 50 fabric. Polyester & cotton rip-stop fabric. Four-way stretch fabric. Prices pulled from the Amazon Product Advertising API on: Product prices and availability are accurate as of the date/time indicated and are subject to change. TEFLON-TREATED FABRIC.
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5 Best Golf Pants for Work
Work Gearz
NOVEMBER 22, 2021
Stretchy fabric. Prices pulled from the Amazon Product Advertising API on: Product prices and availability are accurate as of the date/time indicated and are subject to change. Lightweight, moisture-wicking stretch fabrication for range of motion. Soft, stretchy woven fabric delivers total comfort. Check on Amazon.
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5 Best Work Pants for Large Men
Work Gearz
NOVEMBER 11, 2021
Fabric material, features, and design can render work pants functional and comfortable. Prices pulled from the Amazon Product Advertising API on: Product prices and availability are accurate as of the date/time indicated and are subject to change. The twill fabric is 9.25-ounce Check on Amazon. Check on Amazon.
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10 Best Work Pants for Mechanics
Work Gearz
MAY 3, 2021
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Everything You Need To Know About Modular Construction
cnstrctr
NOVEMBER 5, 2018
Modular construction or off-site construction involves removing some of the on-site production and instead, fabricating components of a building in a factory. You likely don’t have the facility to build an entire building using this practice so what are some examples of things we can all fabricate off site?
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10 Best Insulated Work Pants for Winter
Work Gearz
JUNE 23, 2021
Synthetic softshell fabric. Prices pulled from Amazon Product Advertising API on: Product prices and availability are accurate as of the date/time indicated and are subject to change. It also has 2 reinforced back pockets and stronger sewn-on-seam belt loops that add extra security from wear and tear. Multiple pockets.
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Do Carrhartt Jackets Break In?
Work Gearz
NOVEMBER 18, 2021
Like all top tier durable products, Carhartt jackets too have to be broken into. Use good quality fabric softener to soften the jacket. Mix fabric softener in cold water and let the jacket soak in it for a while. ounce duck 100 percent cotton fabric. Sanded and stonewashed duck fabric is both durable and comfortable.
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10 Best Work Pants for Carpenters
Work Gearz
MARCH 15, 2021
Tough max technology & flex fabric. 55% cotton, 45% polyester rip-stop fabric. Prices pulled from the Amazon Product Advertising API on: Product prices and availability are accurate as of the date/time indicated and are subject to change. Dual tool pockets. Zip to the knee leg opening. Relaxed fit . Cell phone pocket.
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Industrialized Construction Bridges the Gap Between Traditional and Future Building – Q&A with Salla Eckhardt
Autodesk Construction Cloud
MAY 30, 2023
The construction industry faces material and l abor shortages and lingering safety, security, and increasing material costs. It’s more about being proactive, predictive, and prescriptive and governing a digital delivery that leads to more optimized fabrication, manufacturing, and assembly onsite.
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Industrialized Construction Bridges the Gap Between Traditional and Future Building – Q&A with Salla Eckardt
Autodesk Construction Cloud
MAY 30, 2023
The construction industry faces material and l abor shortages and lingering safety, security, and increasing material costs. It’s more about being proactive, predictive, and prescriptive and governing a digital delivery that leads to more optimized fabrication, manufacturing, and assembly onsite.
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4 Best Gore-Tex Work Jacket
Work Gearz
OCTOBER 28, 2021
Prices pulled from the Amazon Product Advertising API on: Product prices and availability are accurate as of the date/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on [relevant Amazon Site(s), as applicable] at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product.
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Do I Need a Jacket for 16 Degrees?
Work Gearz
JANUARY 6, 2022
But while choosing leather jackets for winter, certain points must be kept in mind to make a well informed purchase that would fetch you a product worth your money. . Prices pulled from the Amazon Product Advertising API on: Product prices and availability are accurate as of the date/time indicated and are subject to change.
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4 Best Lined Work Pants
Work Gearz
NOVEMBER 3, 2021
The workwear market offers a large selection of pants in all kinds of materials from duck cotton canvas to stretch fabric blends to winter jeans to pants specifically created with insulation. The choice will depend on how cold your work environment gets and the type of fabric combination that you feel most comfortable wearing.
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What Socks are Best for Toenail Fungus?
Work Gearz
OCTOBER 1, 2021
Natural fabrics, such as cotton are rather effective at absorbing moisture. Moisture gets trapped in the fabric, making your socks damp and uncomfortable. Socks with the right anti-fungal fabrics. Merino wool, coolmax, olefin, drymax, polyester and viscose (bamboo fiber) are the best fabrics for antifungal socks.
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What Fabric Is Best for Stretchy Pants?
Work Gearz
DECEMBER 7, 2021
You must have wondered at least once what fabric is best for stretchy pants since not all options offer the best comfort. But, it’s Lycra aka Spandex aka Elastane that makes all other kinds of fabrics stretchable. It’s just the Pandora box that opens with the revelation of which fabric is the best fabric for stretchy pants.
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How Do You Break in Overalls
Work Gearz
MAY 7, 2022
Overalls are usually made of canvas that is specially treated with fire-resistant compounds and therefore it is always preferable to not make use of chemical fabric softeners on them. Certain fabrics like rayon, cotton or linen would shrink more readily than synthetic ones like polyester. How to wash overalls?
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Selecting anchor clips for metal cladding
Construction Specifier
JULY 30, 2021
Exterior mounted perforated metal screen walls, grille assemblies, solar shading, applied architectural fins, and other unitized architectural metal assemblies require secure, dynamic, and adjustable structural anchors that are a durable solution for long-term service. Proper material selection.
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2021 Pro Builder Top 100 Products
Pro Builder
AUGUST 6, 2021
2021 Pro Builder Top 100 Products. The Top 100 is Pro Builder 's annual recap of the building products readers wanted to know more about during the past year. From windows to water generators, these 100 products and building materials piqued reader interest for a range of reasons. Products from DuPont, Fi-Foil Co.,
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How Should a Bomber Jacket Fit?
Work Gearz
NOVEMBER 14, 2021
The sleeves of a bomber jacket are all different, with each one ending in a knitted cuff that fits securely around your wrist. The fabric of these coats provides warmth and comfort, allowing one to feel unaffected by outside factors. Being a soft fabric, the nylon jacket will drape softly over your shoulders without seeming bulky.
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What Does a Black Hard Hat Mean? (Explained)
Work Gearz
JUNE 28, 2021
Prices pulled from Amazon Product Advertising API on: Product prices and availability are accurate as of the date/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on [relevant Amazon Site(s), as applicable] at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product. Color: Black.
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Building a competitive advantage: New study finds construction technology is why companies are performing better
Autodesk Construction Cloud
MARCH 28, 2023
However, of all industries, construction still is ripe for the highest likelihood for automation – from the design to offsite fabrication facility and into the field. Between 1989 and 2021, labour productivity – the output of each Australian worker – grew by 1.8% In the same period construction industry productivity experienced only 0.5%
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4 No-Brainer Workflows with Autodesk Construction Cloud Connect
Autodesk Construction Cloud
NOVEMBER 16, 2022
When these solutions don’t talk to one another, it creates data silos and ultimately hinders productivity. . Egnyte is a hybrid (on-premises & cloud-based) content management solution that facilitates secure management and governance of critical content. You can avoid these issues with the proper performance tracking workflows.
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10 Best Class 2 Safety Vests for Men and Women
Work Gearz
JULY 31, 2020
And during our research the best class 2 safety vest which we found is the KwikSafety (Charlotte, NC) BIG KAHUNA , because of its high quality fabric with breathable mesh lining, 11 multi-functional pockets and the 360 degree visibility perfected by 2 inch reflective strips trimmed with 1 inch fluorescent orange strips. Who can wear this?
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6 Best Lightweight Work Jackets
Work Gearz
JANUARY 10, 2022
These fabrics will vary and sometimes may be limited to the outer shell with a different textile for the lining. Prices pulled from the Amazon Product Advertising API on: Product prices and availability are accurate as of the date/time indicated and are subject to change. The water-resistant fabric sheds water quite nicely.
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What Do You Mean by 1000g Thinsulate?
Work Gearz
OCTOBER 8, 2021
Thinsulate is a synthetic fabric that is made up intricately woven fiber, which is used to ensure warmth in a variety of temperatures. The ‘gsm’ value represents the gram per square metre of the fabric. 1000g thinsulate is a fabric whose one square meter weighs 1000g or 1kg. What is 1000g thinsulate? Check on Amazon.
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7 Best Construction Work Jacket
Work Gearz
OCTOBER 24, 2021
Prices pulled from the Amazon Product Advertising API on: Product prices and availability are accurate as of the date/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on [relevant Amazon Site(s), as applicable] at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product.
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6 Best Construction Hard Hats (Comfortable, Safe and Durable)
Work Gearz
FEBRUARY 21, 2021
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Do Grip Socks Help Blisters?
Work Gearz
SEPTEMBER 1, 2021
So, wearing grip socks can save you from slips and falls and once you start wearing them, you will know how important they are how they secures your feet inside the boots thus adding comfort and performance! It helps to improve your performance by giving you the feel that your feet are locked and secured inside your boots. MULTI-USAGE.
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Top 10 PVC Pipe Manufacturers in India
CivilJungle
JUNE 7, 2021
Shree Tirupati Rubber Products. The company’s objective is to meet the growing needs of its clientele in water, waste management, and infrastructure sector through a specially developed high-performance range of piping products. Supreme’s wide range of piping products caters to almost every application segment. Almighty Exports.
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Looking Toward the Future of Bamboo in Asia
Natural Building
AUGUST 22, 2022
Unlike fabricated materials, the naturally-grown plant comes in a variety of shapes and sizes, making it difficult to generalize norms and standards around construction methods. The growth and production of bamboo place power back in the communities’ hands, often creating circular economies around its processes.
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Benefits of precast concrete construction
Construction Cost Estimating
JANUARY 31, 2018
Precast design and fabrication of elements begin when the construction site is under survey or earthworks. Because of the controlled surrounding of the casting area, production is not impacted with weather conditions. A secure working platform is created for workers to act on with the prefabricated products.
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Job Order Contracting Guide
Job Order Contracting
FEBRUARY 26, 2017
Labor rates are for direct labor, without overhead and profit, however include fringe benefits and allowances for Social Security and Medicare taxes, worker’s compensation, unemployment insurance and employee benefits. It is assumed that all workers are skilled for the particular task in concert with safety (OSHA) requirements.
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5 Best Ranch Work Gloves
Work Gearz
JANUARY 15, 2022
Prices pulled from the Amazon Product Advertising API on: Product prices and availability are accurate as of the date/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on [relevant Amazon Site(s), as applicable] at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product.
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Are Gore Tex Boots Good for Snow?
Work Gearz
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
Gore-Tex is a fabric membrane that is waterproof and breathable and has some very unique qualities that make it the ideal material for outdoor gear. • The second stage is human testing, which collects opinions and genuine reviews from users about how a product behaves, performs, and wears under various circumstances.
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