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Caterpillar and Trimble Extend Long-Standing Joint Venture to Accelerate Grade Control Innovation and Customer Adoption Across the Construction Sector

Civil + Structural Engineer

The agreement includes expanded distribution of grade control solutions in the construction sector to accelerate innovation and customer adoption. For nearly 100 years, we’ve been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world and are committed and contributing to a reduced-carbon future. billion, Caterpillar Inc.

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Buildertrend unveils groundbreaking construction rebates program in collaboration with Ferguson

Civil + Structural Engineer

Buildertrend Purchasing, a new exclusive rebates program, empowers builders to grow their bottom line and focus on what they do best: building and growing their businesses. This innovative program is launched in collaboration with distribution powerhouse, Ferguson.

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Rhino Shield’s high tech coating part of a sustainable future 

Civil + Structural Engineer

A truly eco-friendly product, when applied the ceramic topcoat also creates a low-e thermal barrier that saves energy by rejecting heat. We’re proud that our products are safe for the environment and help to conserve energy as well,” said Andre. Rhino Shield is non-toxic, low VOC, low odor, non-flammable and safe for skin contact.

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Brad Jacobs Entering Building Products Distribution Industry

CCR Magazine

After a comprehensive year-long search, Brad Jacobs has announced his intention to create a market leader in building products distribution — an industry with approximately $800 billion in annual revenue between North America and Europe, according to industry estimates. The company will be called QXO, Inc.

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An Intelligent Homebuilding Platform Unleashes the Power of Data

The Pro Builder

An Intelligent Homebuilding Platform Unleashes the Power of Data qpurcell Tue, 08/01/2023 - 09:30 Marc Minor was building houses on 50 acres of North Carolina land when he came to a realization. It’s the concept that there should be a single, seamless flow of data about a product from design to production and sale.

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Introducing Presto Geo P3: Expanding the Universe of Value Engineering Solutions

Civil + Structural Engineer

In consideration of these challenges, Presto Geosystems developed the Presto Geo P 3 Project Planning Portal , a free, web-based suite of geotechnical calculation tools designed to empower engineers and other project stakeholders in evaluating geosynthetic product solutions in accordance with their own project-specific timelines and needs.

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NAHB Announces Plan to Ease the Housing Affordability Crisis

The Pro Builder

A key cause of the crisis is a lack of new housing units, according to the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB), which has unveiled a 10-point housing plan that aims to curb shelter inflation and ease the housing affordability crisis by removing impediments that get in the way of building new homes and apartments.