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Ralph Wilson Park Bridge Successfully Installed in City of Buffalo Over I-190,  

Civil + Structural Engineer

Foundation added a major infrastructure project to the original scope of the park design: the pedestrian bridge and the redesign of the 4th Street side of the park. Additional construction work will now take place on the bridge structure including pouring a concrete deck, adding guard and hand railings, and installing LED-lighting.

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Seattle Aquarium Brings New Ocean Pavilion to Life with Trimble Construction Technology

Civil + Structural Engineer

At the turn of the century, the company pioneered the use of steel-reinforced concrete to create safer, stronger, and more efficient buildings. The project includes the creation of three large habitats with essentially no straight edges, including a main habitat consisting of 680 cubic yards of concrete and 355 tons of rebar.

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How to Building Construction Process Step by Step

CivilJungle

An architect prepare plan according to building requirement, a number of flats, shops based on your requirements also budget. After planning and structural detailing finished, these details are transferred into the building estimator. Also, read: IS 516:1959 Most Important Point (Method of Tests For Strength of Concrete).

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Waterproofing Membrane Supports Redevelopment Growth in the United States

GCP Applied Technologies

developers are finding it difficult to locate unspoiled sites to build on. Often these are abandoned industrial sites such as steel mills or refineries, which are referred to in some regions as brownfields. However, many sites are viable for building, if properly remediated.

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Utilizing computer vision, AI technology for visual jobsite tasks

BDC Network

Utilizing computer vision, AI technology for visual jobsite tasks 0 qpurcell Mon, 05/01/2023 - 09:32 AEC Tech Burns & McDonnell breaks down three ways computer vision can effectively assist workers on the job site, from project progress to safety measures. This technological solution is called computer vision. According to the U.S.

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Gary Horstmann, the super

The Korte Company

Laying the foundation. Gary’s first job out of school was driving a concrete truck for his father’s Highland Ready Mix business. He also poured slabs on the side, learning to set concrete so it doesn’t crack as it dries. After selling out of his concrete company, Gary’s father started the family spec-house business.

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Understanding gas vapor remediation

GCP Applied Technologies

Even when layers of soil are removed from industrial sites and other brownfields, gas barrier protection is often still needed because a certain amount of vapors remain that may be harmful to human health. . As the concrete is poured, it passes through the surface layer of the PREPRUFE® Plus membrane.