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Enhancing the I-5

Civil + Structural Engineer

Building retaining walls, sound walls, and a new concrete median barrier and guardrails. Project management firm Hill International (Hill) has played a crucial role in supporting Metro constructing this ambitious project. This lab allows the project team to provide material testing turn-around times needed to keep pace with the work.

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Best Practices for Project Scheduling and Time Management in Construction

CCR Magazine

Time management and proper scheduling are essential for construction projects to be completed within set time and budget frames. In this article, the author seeks to address some of the key measures and standards that should be adopted by construction managers and contractors to enhance scheduling.

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How project controls improves infrastructure project outcomes

Roads Online

Material supplied by InEight With highly anticipated infrastructure projects getting under way in the U.S. Identifies risks and their causes early on A well-managed infrastructure project will typically have a strong focus on risk management. And it’s going to come down to project controls.

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Astec: Onwards and upwards

Roads Online

This high level of activity is not only proof of concept, but a reflection of the BG Series’ versatility, as Rodney Clarke, Business Line Manager (Asphalt) and Director of Service – Astec Industries explains. “We Rodney Clarke, Business Line Manager (Asphalt) and Director of Service – Astec Industries.

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AUSREO’s digital adoption in construction

Roads Online

As Paul Barbuto, General Manager – Business Development – AUSREO explains, the software has been built by reinforcers, for reinforcers. As Paul Lowden, General Manager, Construction Solutions – AUSREO details. That might be time savings, material savings, so where they could potentially use less steel for example,” he says.

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How Bluebeam can help the public sector send RFIs, submittals

Roads Online

Bluebeam can help by managing the process of requests for information (RFI) and submittals—two aspects of a project’s delivery that are seemingly run of the mill but are crucial to the success of a construction project. An RFI can also take the form of a request for substitutions, such as value engineering and material availability.

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Locking in and Looking Forward

CCR Magazine

The price of lumber dipped to pre-pandemic levels, making the affordability of lumber and lumber building materials (LBM) the best it has ever been. This can include using eco-friendly materials, designing buildings to maximize natural light and ventilation, and installing energy-efficient systems and appliances.