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INSPECTION OF A BRIDGE STRUCTURE - The Constructor

The Constructor

Hence, the bridge must be regularly inspected and maintained for the benefit of its users. There are three levels of inspection: 1. General inspection: Usual inspection of representative parts of a structure. Carried out nor more than two years after last general or principal inspection.

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Housing, Industrialized: Your Road Map to Off-Site Construction

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Housing, Industrialized: Your Road Map to Off-Site Construction. Less material waste. The road map will outline a successful transition of a builder’s overall business model—not just the construction silo—to fully integrate IC into its operations and realize IC’s benefits. Glimpsing the Industrialized Construction Road Map.

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Construction in Winter: Safety Tips to Know

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As temperatures drop, the risks for contractors and construction workers multiply, from cold stress-related ailments to hazardous working conditions. Understanding and mitigating these risks is crucial for ensuring the safety and well-being of you and your team if you’re working in such environments.

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The Preconstruction Phase: Understanding the Process & Risks

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This includes more in-depth sketches and elevations, as well as choosing finishes and materials. They’ll respond to RFIs about materials, specifications, and drawings to help the contractors develop accurate bids. In many cases, the budget will include cost-saving alternative materials and designs. Required materials.

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MATERIALS FOR FORMWORK

The Constructor

Mon, 1 Oct 2012 About Jobs Connect Groups Forums Toolbar SMS Alerts RSS Feed Search The Constructor Subscribe by E-Mail to receive latest updates. It is easily cut to shape on site, and if handled and stored carefully, it can be used many times. Note the different thickness: A standard plywood thickness on site is 18mm.

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State of the Construction Industry: August Roundup

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Lawmakers Push for Innovative Materials in National Infrastructure. A bipartisan group of senators introduced a bill called the Innovative Materials for America’s Growth and Infrastructure Newly Expanded (IMAGINE) Act, which could increase investment in new materials for infrastructure projects like roads and water systems.

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How To Choose The Right Crane For Your Project

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Cranes are essential to any major construction project, providing safe and efficient on-site transportation of heavy materials. The weight and size of the materials will determine what type of crane you will get and how it will be set up. Check the accessibility and conditions of the worksite.

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