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THINKING OUTSIDE THE STEEL BOX: How the Tent Industry Is Currently Solving 

Civil + Structural Engineer

On-Site Construction Staging & Storage Doug Hardin , P.E., Environmental benefits are making an even stronger case for opting to use tents rather than the standard steel storage container both for new builds and major renovation projects. Tamarack Grove Engineering Brian J. Sielaff , P.E.,

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Essential Tips for Securely Storing Construction Materials

PN - Project Management

"Poor storage of construction materials can result in the materials being damaged or stolen." ​Ensuring the safety and integrity of the construction materials needed to complete a build is a huge priority. After all, securely storing construction materials is a logistical necessity and crucial to project success!

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Construction Jobsite Management Software: A Comprehensive Guide to the Digital Transformation

iField Smart

This article focuses on various capabilities driven by jobsite management software, while exploring its far-reaching advantages, present challenges, and its advanced capabilities through AI. Data breaks: Construction projects can create heaps of data including permits, blueprints, daily progress reports, and material inventories.

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Astec: From creator to pioneer

Roads Online

Astec Industries is the proud creator of the shuttle buggy/material transfer vehicle design, which is now popular across the globe. The SB-3000e is among the latest in Astec Industries’ shuttle buggy and material transfer vehicle range. The result is an MTV that gives operators greater capacity and control. Images: Astec.

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Bulk Buying Strategies to Combat Rising Fastener Costs

CCR Magazine

As prices continue to rise, companies must formulate strategies to control their operating costs. A large purchase provides a possible solution not only to save money but also to ensure a stable delivery of key materials. Check Certifications: Ensure that suppliers meet industry standards for quality and safety.

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Leveraging Big Data for Predictive Analysis in Construction Management

PN - Project Management

Tracking workforce productivity , material usage, machinery performance, and environmental conditions produces a constant data stream. These models factor in material availability, labor productivity, weather conditions, and site-specific challenges. Construction projects generate massive amounts of information daily.

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Waterproof concrete: Is it enough for protecting foundations?

GCP Applied Technologies

Low material costs and ease of application are two advantages of waterproof concrete. However, extra care is needed in the workmanship of concrete placement and finishing as well as the selection of raw materials when you rely on the concrete being waterproofed. Related articles. Repairing waterproof concrete. Waterproofing.