GCP Applied Technologies

MAY 16, 2018

Ready mix concrete. The perishability of ready mix concrete makes it a complex product to ship. There's also a growing demand for sustainable concrete, to lower cement's carbon footprint—5% of global emissions come from cement production. Let's look at some of the technologies driving the ready mix concrete industry….

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GCP Applied Technologies

DECEMBER 17, 2018

How two buildings in Seattle achieved high-strength concrete. Historically, the term "high-strength concrete" (HSC) has been relative. The latest edition of "Design and Control of Concrete Mixtures" (DCCM) considers HSC to be at a "strength significantly beyond that used in normal practice.". michael.delros….

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GCP Applied Technologies

AUGUST 24, 2018

In addition, the City of Los Angeles has adopted Ordinance 175790, which states in part that building permits within certain “methane zones” will not be issued until the submittal of detailed plans for the installation of suitable methane mitigation systems. Protective measures against harmful gases. Building Envelope Solutions.

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Construction Specifier

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Photos courtesy Heidelberg Materials In the built environment, concrete is a critical construction material for futureproofing against the effects of climate change. Its strength, durability, and resiliency are integral to sustainable building practices and support a growing emphasis on climate resilience.

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UK Construction Blog

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

The post Exploring the Benefits of Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC) appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Do you know that reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) has played a significant role in public building construction over the past decades?

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CCR Magazine

JUNE 21, 2024

he towering skyscrapers that grace the cityscapes, the sturdy bridges that connect communities, and the intricate foundations of every home – all these marvels of construction rely heavily on a workhorse machine: the concrete pump. Imagine the backbreaking labor and logistical nightmare it would be to move tons of heavy, wet concrete by hand.

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BDC Network

MARCH 29, 2024

Demystifying carbon offsets vs direct reductions 0 qpurcell Fri, 03/29/2024 - 11:18 Sustainability Chris Forney, Principal, Brightworks Sustainability, and Rob Atkinson, Senior Project Manager, IA Interior Architects, share the misconceptions about carbon offsets and identify opportunities for realizing a carbon-neutral building portfolio.

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Building Radar

JULY 17, 2024

AI-Driven Innovations in Construction Enhanced Project Management AI-powered tools are streamlining project management by automating scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation. These tools analyze vast amounts of data to predict potential delays and cost overruns, enabling project managers to make informed decisions.

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Construction Specifier

JULY 25, 2024

By Chadwick Collins Photo and illustrations courtesy Single Ply Roofing Industry (SPRI) An often-overlooked issue during new construction or a commercial renovation project is the addition of unwanted moisture into the structure. A 102-mm (4-in.)-thick

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Building Radar

JULY 25, 2024

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Information Modeling (BIM) has become a cornerstone of modern construction management. BIM technology creates detailed digital representations of physical and functional characteristics of a construction project. Enhancing Efficiency with Technology 1.

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 23, 2024

Some building materials are more durable than others, like stone and steel, but unfortunately the days of structures surviving thousands of years, like the Egyptian pyramids and Roman cathedrals, are over. Therefore, preventive maintenance of building exteriors has become more important than ever.

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CivilJungle

MAY 28, 2021

Construction is the methodology of developing a building or infrastructure. What is Building Construction? Building development is the methodology of addition of structure to property. The overwhelming majority of building construction projects are bijou renovations, like incrporation of a room, or repair of a bathroom.

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In Eight

OCTOBER 4, 2023

It means viewing each capital project from every facet — how all its parts work together and how they impact each other. Traditional project management technologies limit this ability. Fortunately, construction technology has evolved to enhance our understanding of capital projects more clearly and thoroughly.

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In Eight

APRIL 25, 2023

This is why more and more capital project contractors have begun turning to building information modeling (BIM) to gain efficiencies in time and effort that have long eluded them — and cost them in less-than-optimal project outcomes. Documentation versus similar non-BIM projects. Modeling has gone full-force, high-tech.

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CivilJungle

AUGUST 9, 2022

Site preparation affects many works such as destruction of old alive design, the gap of construction sites, below ground benefit and wire checking, place attentive and pismire service before building career begins. Building site preparation needs deafening, drilling, balancing, disposal area, land drainage, and other things.

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Construction Daily News

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Mission to the DRC, the Bureau of Overseas Buildings Operations (OBO), and Congolese officials as a sign of the ongoing commitment to strengthening relations. On the other hand, local and state officials in Daviess County prioritized three road projects on Tuesday. To progress this project, the US has invested $1.4

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Managing pandemic disruptions and getting projects over the finish line has required a well-tempered balance of leadership, creativity, and innovation to solve incredibly challenging problems. One of the greatest things about AEC is how many talented people contribute to a single project. Senior BIM Manager. Nima Jafari.

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Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

via Four BT, LLC – 4BT enables owners to consistently deliver quality facilities repair, renovation, and minor new construction projects on-demand, on-time, and on-budget. Preventive maintenance services should be performed by a qualified manufacturer’s service representative. Perform required lubrication.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

As construction continues to navigate at a Jekyll and Hyde sort of landscape — business models are changing, industry challenges still remain, yet project opportunities show no signs of slowing down and innovation is leading to expansion — keeping tabs of key trends is more important than ever. billion I-4 Ultimate project in Orlando, Fla.

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The Korte Company

JUNE 16, 2020

Trekking his way through a jobsite, mud nearly pulling his boots off, surveyor Mark Grinter must identify a precise measurement amidst the muck. If he gets this wrong, thousands of dollars, the work of future subcontractors and frankly the whole project is at stake. He knew them from local projects such as the St.

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Construction Daily News

JULY 11, 2023

Meanwhile, as part of a $16 million project to fix up the bridge , the first of two full closures started on Monday. Last but not least, yet another week of work on the Allen Street Reconstruction Project disrupted a bright and sunny day in Buffalo’s renowned Allentown Neighborhood. Those projects are being planned and designed.

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Granger Construction

MARCH 19, 2025

When Granger Construction was hired in early 2022 as the design-assist structural concrete subcontractor for the new Gun Lake Casino Hotel, the team had no idea the impact the company’s new Visual Capture (VC) services would have on helping meet some of the strict project requirements.

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