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Top Construction Videos of 2016

Construction Dive

Equipment World reported on the top 10 construction videos of 2016 last week, including this time lapse clip that shows a 230 foot long prefabricated tunnel inserted below a highway over a weekend in Rijkswaterstaat, Netherlands.

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Ductile Detailing of Column as per IS 13920-2016

Civil Engineering Web

In this article, we are going to cover the few criteria of ductile detailing of column as per IS 13920-2016 such special confining reinforcement and longitudinal reinforcement details. Ductile Detailing of Column To make RCC Column ductile, It is necessary to follow the all criteria of ductile detailing of column as per IS 13920. Read more

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Happy New Year 2016

Construction Dive

takes this opportunity to wish you a happy and healthy 2016. The staff at WPL Publishing Co.

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Former Carillion finance boss banned for 12.5 years

Construction Enquirer

” Adam, 65, was finance director at Carillion between 2007 and 2016. in 2016. His ban follows an 11-year disqualification for former Carillion finance director Zafar Khan who held the role for nine months before stepping down shortly before the firm collapsed in 2018. The level of misstatement for 2015 was £95.4m and £179.2m

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Commercial Construction Trends and Predictions for 2016

HardHatChat

A continuing construction labor shortage will result in higher pricing and scheduling challenges in 2016. We are optimistic this positive momentum will continue into 2016, but as always there are challenges ahead, too. Locally Grown Restaurants Feed the Construction Pipeline.

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BIMForum Releases 2016 Version of Its Level of Development (LOD) Specification

Construction Dive

On October 19 the BIMForum released the 2016 version of its Level of Development (LOD) Specification. It can be downloaded free of charge from www.BIMForum.org/LOD. The LOD Spec is a language that describes where a model element is on the path from vague concept to fully specified.

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U.S. construction fatalities rose 6% in 2016

BD+C

rose 7% to a preliminary total of 5,190 in 2016, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Of the total private industry fatalities in 2016, 22.2% Deadly injuries among construction trades workers increased 6%, or a total of 991 fatalities, in 2016. Fatal work injuries in the U.S. were construction fatalities.

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