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Civil + Structural Engineer
MAY 1, 2023
In Part II of a two-part series, industry pros focus on the multiple benefits offered by offsite construction with increased challenges from inflation, labor shortages, materials availability, and a push to increase sustainability on construction projects. Ochs: To put it simply, using offsite construction saves time and money.
Roads Online
NOVEMBER 18, 2024
JCB has pioneered a range of 100 per cent electric machinery as it works towards a more sustainable future. Just as electric vehicles on roads are becoming routine, the use of electric machinery in green construction and agriculture is also on the rise.
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Civil + Structural Engineer
SEPTEMBER 1, 2023
On-Site Construction Staging & Storage Doug Hardin , P.E., The versatile structures have come into their own in a whole new way — appearing on the scene at large construction sites of major national grocery and retail chains including Target, Whole Foods, and many others. Tamarack Grove Engineering Brian J. Sielaff , P.E.,
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Maltaward
JANUARY 15, 2025
Construction site security is critical to any building project. If developers and building managers want to ensure steady continuity all year round without any prevalent setbacks and minimal risks, they must ensure their site is equipped with sufficient security measures that protect valuable assets and maintain worker safety.
Rabbet
NOVEMBER 11, 2024
What Are “Soft Costs” in Construction? When planning a construction project, understanding the full scope of costs is crucial for accurate budgeting and project management. Real estate professionals in development and construction lending are impacted by cost and budgeting issues. The post What Are Soft Costs in Construction?
Roads Online
FEBRUARY 12, 2025
Komatsu is ahead of the curve when it comes to Smart Construction and Intelligent Machine Control (IMC), changing the way projects are designed, planned, and executed. James Muir General Manager Smart Construction explains whats next for the company in this exciting space. Images: Komatsu. So how does Komatsu set itself apart?
CCR Magazine
DECEMBER 3, 2024
In the dynamic world of construction, efficiently managing resources such as equipment and materials is key to achieving successful outcomes. Asset monitoring solutions have become a game-changing tool, empowering construction firms to oversee and control their assets with precision.
Construction Daily News
JANUARY 25, 2025
Construction trends come and go. Given its utility in fast, precise construction, it offers many advantages for keeping urban development projects on time and under budget. In addition, prefabrication processes yield many sustainability benefits that traditional on-site construction methods cannot match.
CCR Magazine
APRIL 23, 2024
Demolishing a building is a complex process that involves careful planning and execution to ensure safety and efficiency. This task requires a meticulous approach to handling various materials, managing debris, and minimizing environmental impact. Compliance with local, state, and federal regulations is non-negotiable.
UK Construction Blog
MARCH 4, 2025
The post The Art of Modern Staircase Manufacturing: Precision Engineering Meets Bespoke Design appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Using state-of-the-art CNC machinery and digital controls, today’s stair manufacturers can transform even the simplest sketch into a comprehensive plan tailored to your exact specifications.
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Construction Marketing
MAY 27, 2022
Since fabric buildings are tensile structures, the membrane can be pulled into a three-dimensional surface for developing shading, a roof, or a decorative component. Simply put, they’re a building made of all-steel frames and tarp covers or fabric material. Read on to learn about the advantages of fabric buildings.
Construction Marketing
DECEMBER 6, 2022
Construction and building are significant areas where we need to introduce sustainable practices. While construction practices have not been environmentally friendly, going green has several benefits for construction companies. Here are some other ways construction companies can make their operations eco-friendly. .
Construction Daily News
JANUARY 25, 2025
Technology has improved construction in countless ways. Next-Level PPE Construction safety begins and ends with PPE. Next-Level PPE Construction safety begins and ends with PPE. No matter how advanced the machinery, software, and automation becomes, the industry will never stray too far from hard hats and steel-toed boots.
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Construction Marketing
MARCH 30, 2023
After all, no amount of high-grade construction can stand the test of time if it doesn’t survive its environment. Material Selection Selecting the appropriate materials is essential for designing structures in harsh environments. When designing military shelter systems , the material choice becomes even more critical.
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iField Smart
NOVEMBER 20, 2024
Abstract In the ever-evolving construction industry, efficient resource management is critical to project success. This paper explores the principles, methodologies, and tools used in construction resource management, with a focus on best practices that enhance productivity, reduce waste, and ensure project goals are met.
Levelset
OCTOBER 18, 2022
In recent years, material shortages and volatile material prices slowed so many projects to a grinding halt. As a result, contractors and property owners are increasingly considering alternatives to traditional building materials. However, its color consistency is hard to control, and it does take longer to cure.
Roads Online
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
Now situated in Brisbane, Mancin’s role is to help Cat machinery users become the best operators of the equipment they can be. “As Mancin himself has around 20 years’ experience in the road maintenance and construction equipment industry. There’s continually some process of improvement across our machinery,” Mancin says. “We
Plant & Civil Engineer
MARCH 24, 2025
This marks a significant milestone in the civil engineering and construction industry, establishing the event as a hub for civil engineering activities and industry engagement. A major highlight of the exhibition will be live demonstrations and opportunities to experience the future of construction engineering first-hand.
CCR Magazine
JANUARY 21, 2025
The construction industry is one of the oldest and most important fields and has changed a lot over the years. It started with simple methods and basic tools, then moved to using heavy machinery, making work faster and larger. As we enter 2025, there is an increasing urgency for construction companies to adopt digital technologies.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
APRIL 17, 2023
Going green pays off for today’s building owners. Buildings that implement green or sustainable practices typically see lower energy costs. ” But beyond benefits for owners, green construction practices can reap significant rewards for contractors.
PN - Project Management
APRIL 23, 2024
"All this material will be carted to the waste dump at great cost including cartage and dump fees. Good timber and other building material trashed - what a waste!" Construction work creates a considerable amount of waste. Proper and efficient waste management is as essential as the construction itself.
Buildern
DECEMBER 30, 2024
Construction loans are important for funding building projects but the approach may differ depending on the borrower. For construction companies, these loans support large developments with specific financial requirements. However, homeowners fund personal building and renovation projects with distinct processes and goals.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
JANUARY 18, 2024
However, as the construction sector continues to expand in many countries, there is a growing awareness of its environmental consequences. Our latest white paper, ‘Building Net Zero and The Role of Data in Green Construction’ , investigates the current landscape for sustainability in construction across APAC – as well as potential solutions.
Jonas Construction
NOVEMBER 11, 2024
Last Updated on November 11, 2024 In today’s fast-paced construction industry, effective cost management is essential to protect profits and ensure project success. Rising material costs, labor shortages, and unpredictable project delays often result in costly overruns, putting project profitability at risk.
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BD+C
MARCH 22, 2023
Onsite prefabrication for healthcare construction: It's more than a process, it's a partnership 0 dbarista Wed, 03/22/2023 - 10:32 Project + Process Innovation Prefabrication can help project teams navigate an uncertain market. One answer to consider is onsite prefabrication (or industrialized construction). AND WHY DO IT?
Roads Online
APRIL 19, 2023
Koppen Construction has built its reputation on delivering quality infrastructure in some of Australia’s toughest climates. Koppen says this is why his business has turned to machinery from Wirtgen Group time and again for more than 10 years. We’ll often be without mobile reception and have to rely on satellite phones.”
Buildern
MARCH 6, 2025
Have you ever wondered what keeps the construction project on track, ensuring that everything goes as expected? A construction site inspection checklist is essential for any construction project. A construction site inspection checklist is essential for any construction project.
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Roads Online
DECEMBER 17, 2023
C onsisting of Wirtgen, Vögele, Hamm, Kleemann, Benninghoven and Ciber, the Wirtgen Group (a John Deere company) is responsible for the design, development and distribution of machinery for the road construction industry. This includes pavement construction, materials processing and more, Australia-wide and globally.
Roads Online
MARCH 17, 2024
Construction materials company Boral was selected as the supply partner responsible for producing, delivering, and laying the asphalt for the runways, taxiways, and airside roads and pavements at Western Sydney International (Nancy-Bird Walton) Airport (WSI), in conjunction with the CPB Contractors and ACCIONA Joint Venture.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
MARCH 28, 2022
A leading name in the country, it has developed a range of housing and urban projects, providing comprehensive solutions for real estate project development, construction, and the supply of building materials. These included design consultants, verification consultants, consultant supervisors, construction contractors, and more.
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Field Wire
AUGUST 21, 2023
Construction projects can be complex, with millions of dollars invested and tight deadlines. Building Information Modeling Another critical software for project managers is building information modeling (BIM). The software gives you a 360° view of buildings and identifies inefficiencies.
CCR Magazine
DECEMBER 18, 2024
Pouring concrete slabs is an essential step in many construction projects, from patios to driveways, foundations, and floors. If you’re pouring a foundation, ensure the location meets local building codes. A miscalculation at this stage can lead to wasted materials or structural issues.
Roads Online
APRIL 29, 2024
H ave you ever thought about what machinery is used to prepare and keep roads flat? These workhorses of the construction industry are not known for being glamorous, but their impact is undeniable. They are workhorses of the road construction industry. The clear LCD control panel gives operators the information they need.
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Roads Online
FEBRUARY 18, 2024
I n the bustling world of construction equipment, few machines can claim the iconic status of the JCB backhoe loader. With its distinctive silhouette and versatile capabilities, the JCB backhoe has become an indispensable tool for construction professionals worldwide. With 70 years of backhoe innovation, there is more to come.
PN - Project Management
DECEMBER 10, 2024
The construction industry has embraced digital transformation, and big data is at the forefront of this change. Powered by big data, predictive analysis is becoming a cornerstone for construction management, enabling businesses to achieve greater accuracy, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness. What Is Big Data in Construction?
CCR Magazine
OCTOBER 16, 2024
In the ever-evolving landscape of construction, the adoption of sophisticated technologies is not just a trend but a necessity for staying competitive. Among these, motion control technology stands out as a game-changer, enhancing the capabilities of construction equipment with unparalleled precision and efficiency.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
JANUARY 9, 2024
In 2023, the construction industry grappled with the lingering effects of supply chain disruptions, inflation, and ever-present labor shortages —a narrative that has become all too familiar. But amidst these challenges, construction pros remained as resilient and innovative as ever. CAGR from 2023 to 2028.
LetsBuild
APRIL 21, 2023
How would you describe your process of creating daily construction reports? If you can simplify your daily construction reports by recording the right information correctly, you can finish in minutes right from the job site—no more after-hours paperwork in the office. What’s your biggest fear as a construction project manager?
Autodesk Construction Cloud
JANUARY 4, 2024
Technology is increasingly driving almost every sector to new heights and efficiencies; the construction industry stands at a pivotal juncture. Incorporating 4D construction sequencing into everyday operations isn't just a technological upgrade; it's a business imperative for forward-thinking firms, especially in APAC.
Plant & Civil Engineer
OCTOBER 21, 2024
The crossover relationship between certain items of farm machinery and those used in construction and materials handling is something that will be underlined at McHale Plant Sales stand at the forthcoming FTMTA Farm Machinery Show in Punchestown this November.
Building Radar
JULY 24, 2024
Environmental regulations in the construction industry are designed to minimize the impact of construction activities on the environment. These regulations address various aspects of construction, from waste management and air quality control to water conservation and the use of sustainable materials.
UK Construction Blog
APRIL 2, 2025
The post Portsmouth’s Ultimate Epoxy Flooring Guide: Durable Solutions for Home & Business appeared first on UK Construction Blog. The chemical reaction between these components forms a rigid, plastic-like material that bonds firmly to the substrate beneath.
UK Construction Blog
APRIL 10, 2024
The post Exploring the Power of Horizontal Boring Mills in Shaping Heavy Industry appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Heavy industries heavily rely on specialised machinery, with horizontal boring mills standing out for their capability to handle large, cumbersome workpieces crucial for infrastructure development.
Construction Specifier
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
By Chris Bennett, iSCS, CDT, James Longo, iSCS, and Keith Robinson, RSW, FCSC, FCSI, LEED AP RSW, FCSC, FCSI Photo by Magda Biernat Photography Concrete floors are used in wide-ranging facilities, such as industrial data centers, commercial high-rise buildings, and residential homes. Concrete teams in Denton, Tex.,
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