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Astec: Presenting the future

Roads Online

We were able to present all our products, not only from the infrastructure side of the business, but also aggregate, mining, quarrying, asphalt and concrete plant manufacturing and more,” Boil says. The RX-405 and RX-505 also include Astec’s Automated Control of Elevation (ACE) grade control.

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Building Your Dreams: Buying Building Materials Online

CCR Magazine

Everything is now shopped online, and shopping for building materials has dramatically changed due to internet technology. Wider Selection The various online building supply retailers provide a vastly wider array of products than your local store. Even more free shipping also by most of the retail stores also.

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Constructing Efficiency: Exploring the Leading Construction Project Management Software of 2024

iField Smart

Roadblocks Ahead: Addressing Challenges of Legacy Construction Management Software Legacy construction management software, while once revolutionary, can present several challenges in today’s fast-paced and technology-driven construction industry.

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Considerations When Specifying in Extreme Weather Zones

BD+C

Voice of the Brand When hurricanes, tornados, extreme temperatures, snow and ice, or salty ocean air have the potential to impact a structure, it is critical to design a building envelope system that will protect the occupants from the elements and deliver a comfortable environment.

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Preventing flooring failures: Factors to consider in substrate prep

Construction Specifier

According to Independent Floor Testing & Inspection (IFTI), the leading cause of flooring failures is moisture, costing the industry $2.4 Costly consequences of moisture and pH imbalances For every flooring installation, substrate preparation should include consideration for moisture and the pH levels present in it.

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Tuning in on sound: Reducing noise in the workplace

Construction Specifier

Even when people are inside, it is hard to block out intruding and distracting noises within the space people are in; noise coming from adjacent rooms, areas above or below, or from hallways; or even from outside the building. The purpose of the building determines what types of noise pollution creates “pain points” for occupants.

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Curtain wall design-assist: Navigating the process for success

Construction Specifier

Curtain wall systems are ever present in today’s commercial construction marketplace. The architectural design of curtain walls must be developed alongside increasing demand for high-performing, energy-efficient solutions. Jackson, AIA Photo courtesy Simpson Gumpertz & Heger Inc.