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Light at the End of the Tunnel

Civil + Structural Engineer

By PCiRoads How PCiRoads found custom equipment for a unique project Minneapolis features a busy and lively downtown area thats home to nearly 57,000 residents along with 216,000 employees each week, per mplsdowntown.com. The scope of the project also included enlarging and repairing the existing tunnel while installing new concrete.

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How to Boost Construction Equipment Efficiency with CMMS?

Prodyogi

Alright, let's talk construction. You know, where every hammer swing and concrete pour needs to be on point. That's why managing construction gear is like the secret sauce for success. It's a world where time is gold, and everything needs to fit together just right.

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Refine versus shine: Defining and defending design intent with refined concrete

Construction Specifier

LEED AP, Vivian Volz, CSI, AIA, LEED AP, SCIP Photo courtesy Tao Group Solutions After years of grappling with client callbacks, legal disputes, and financial losses from poor polished concrete installations, the industry has reached a breaking point: prohibit polished concrete.

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Granger’s Drone Services Help Ensure High-Quality Installations at Acrisure Amphitheater Project

Granger Construction

Granger Construction is leading the industry when it comes to utilizing high-tech drones to positively impact projects. This high-profile project involves constructing a new12,000-seat outdoor performing arts venue that sits along the Grand River and will offer a state-of-the-art facility for national and local talent.

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Heavy Equipment: 5 Different Types And Uses In Construction

Construction Marketing

With so much heavy equipment in the construction industry, it’s normal to get confused about their uses. Some equipment is for large-scale operations, and others are for smaller projects. . Building and construction, whether it’s for structures or roads, requires multiple types of heavy equipment. 3) Backhoe.

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Rosendin helping build future construction generation

CCR Magazine

The Next Generation of Construction is on Under the expert guidance of skilled professionals, students will engage in a variety of activities, including personal safety training, concrete pouring and rebar shoring, soldering, pipe bending, Building Information Modeling (BIM), heavy equipment operation, framing, woodworking, roofing, and painting.

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2023 Yearbook of Engineering Achievement: Transportation & Infrastructure

Civil + Structural Engineer

Terminal C’s design successfully navigated an aggressive four-year construction schedule without disrupting airport operations. million square feet of concrete and asphalt pavement Sunport Boulevard Extension | Bohannan Huston, Inc. million square feet of concrete and asphalt pavement Sunport Boulevard Extension | Bohannan Huston, Inc.