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

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. Are your construction materials compliant?

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5 hidden benefits of mass timber design

BDC Network

5 hidden benefits of mass timber design 0 qpurcell Mon, 06/10/2024 - 12:05 Mass Timber Mass timber is a materials and design approach that holds immense potential to transform the future of the commercial building industry, as well as our environment. This can be done multiple ways: gluing, nailing, or doweling.

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Prefab ADUs: A Rising Trend in Affordable Housing and Off-Site Construction Solutions

The Pro Builder

At the same time, the construction industry is contending with its own set of challenges regarding workforce availability, jobsite safety, building quality, lack of materials, and building sustainability. Additionally, building in a controlled setting can reduce material waste, providing both environmental and cost benefits.

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Storage Units: Are They Worth Buying Or Building?

Construction Marketing

The solution to the dilemma of whether to build or buy a storage unit usually depends on the location and oneā€™s personal requirements. . As an intending storage owner, having a well-thought-out plan before either purchasing or constructing is essential. Purpose Of The Storage. Storage units serve an array of purposes.

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Building Bigger to Benefit from Economies of Scale

Wolgast Corporation

A larger building can typically be constructed at a lesser square footage price than a smaller building. The overall price tag may be more, but a bigger building will get better value per square foot than a littler building, based on similar material selection. Also included with this is future proofing.

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Construction Resource Management ā€“ Optimizing Resources for Efficiency & Cost Savings

iField Smart

With complex supply chains, fluctuating material costs, workforce availability, and increasing project demands, construction resource management has become essential for maintaining efficiency, minimizing costs, and adhering to timelines. Material Management: Materials are one of the largest cost centers in construction projects.