Daily Civil
AUGUST 26, 2023
What Is Floating Slab? A floating slab is another type of concrete slab laid on the ground with no support. The slab is built in two stages. Footings. Read more The post Floating Slab – Construction, Advantages, & Disadvantages appeared first on DAILY CIVIL.
Civil Engineer Blog
AUGUST 26, 2023
What is Construction Bids? Construction Bids are written offers from contractors to undertake a construction job in return of a certain sum of money. Bids can be either Negotiated Bid, Limited Competition, Selective Bid or Open Competition Bid. This article will talk about Negotiated Bid while the other will be written in fupcoming posts. Negotiation […] The post Negotiated Construction Bids first appeared on Civil Engineer Blog.
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Civiconcepts
AUGUST 26, 2023
Choosing windows for your home can be a daunting task. There are many options to choose from, and you need to consider various performance factors if you want to buy … How To Choose the Best Hung Windows for Your House?
New Civil Engineer
AUGUST 26, 2023
Canal & River Trust chief infrastructure and programmes officer Malcolm Horne and principal engineer Fred Hartley discuss how the trust manages over 3,000 bridge structures across its canals, rivers, docks and reservoirs. Most of these bridge structures are over 100 years old and require careful and frequent… The post Watch: Canal & River Trust: Managing heritage at risk bridge structures appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
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ENR Construction
AUGUST 26, 2023
States say Federal Energy Regulatory Commission did not consider New Jersey's claims that added capacity was not needed and would violate its climate change law.
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ENR Construction
AUGUST 26, 2023
States say Federal Energy Regulatory Commission did not consider New Jersey's claims that added capacity was not needed and would violate its climate change law.
CCR Magazine
AUGUST 26, 2023
Byline Matt Boulant, PE Engineering Manager West Division Diversified Fall Protection The General Duty Clause of the Occupational Safety and Health Act ( Federal OSHA ) requires employers to provide a workplace free from recognized hazards that may cause serious injury or death. This clause is often used by OSHA to enforce fall protection requirements.
ENR Construction
AUGUST 26, 2023
States say Federal Energy Regulatory Commission did not consider New Jersey's claims added capacity was not needed and would violate its climate change law.
New Civil Engineer
AUGUST 26, 2023
This video was first recorded at NCE’s Bridge Design and Maintenance conference. As work by contract Farrans on the new Gull Wing Bridge in Lowestoft reaches its final stages before completion later this year, this session explores the construction of the crossing which forms part… The post Watch: Constructing The Gull Wing – Lowestoft’s rolling bascule bridge appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
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Civil Digital
AUGUST 26, 2023
What is Foundation Damage? Foundation damage refers to structural problems or deterioration that occurs in the base of a building that supports the entire structure. This damage can occur in various ways like cracks in walls or floors, uneven settling, sagging floors, sticking doors or windows, and other signs of structural instability. Foundation damage can.
New Civil Engineer
AUGUST 26, 2023
This video was first recorded at NCE’s Bridge Design and Maintenance conference. Against the backdrop of climate change, modularity and off-site construction are delivering real efficiencies in the delivery of sustainable, climate-resilient infrastructure. Drawing on recent project experience, Mabey Bridge head of engineering Nick Ianetta… The post Watch: Resilient bridge infrastructure for a changing climate appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
Learn Civil Engineering
AUGUST 26, 2023
Plasma clean solutions have revolutionized the way we clean and sanitize our surroundings. By utilizing the power of plasma technology, these solutions offer a highly effective way to eliminate harmful bacteria, viruses, and other contaminants. With the advanced features and proven results, plasma clean solutions are becoming increasingly popular in Singapore.
New Civil Engineer
AUGUST 26, 2023
This video was recorded at NCE's Bridge Design and Management conference 2023. Arcadis iconic bridge director Chris Short talks about the adaptation challenges of cities, how land use can be optimised and in particular how structures can be reapplied to promote active travel. He discusses the… The post Watch: How the role of structures in urban landscapes is evolving appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
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Civil Manage
AUGUST 26, 2023
Your home is more than just a collection of walls and roofs—it’s a sanctuary where memories are made. While we often focus on interior upkeep, it’s easy to overlook the unsung heroes of our homes: gutters. These unassuming channels protect your home from the elements, prevent water damage, and preserve its structural integrity. In this. The post Safeguarding Your Home: The Crucial Importance of Gutter Maintenance appeared first on Civil Manage.
New Civil Engineer
AUGUST 26, 2023
This video was recorded at NCE’s 2023 Bridge Design and Management conference. Arcadis project manager Lu Cheng discusses the way the feasibility study on the Brent Bross interchange was conducted in order to help TfL bring 30 structures – the majority of which were… The post Watch: Lessons learned from Brent Cross’ feasibility study appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
CivilJungle
AUGUST 26, 2023
Concrete Counter Top Mix Climate, You use a container blend correctly and plan for material countertops or combinations. Will bag mix plan is a necessary premium for concrete countertops, dissimilar, pavement, or base.
New Civil Engineer
AUGUST 26, 2023
This video was recorded at NCE’s 2023 Bridge Design and Management conference National Highways deputy head of structures Colin George, Atkins professional head of civil engineering structures and geotechnics Chris Mundell and Jacobs nondestructive testing (NDT) technologies consultant James Watson talk about the range… The post Watch: How technology can minimise disruption caused by bridge inspection and repairs appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
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Contingency planning is a strategic plan to allocate resources, time, and money if “all hell breaks loose” on a project. It considers risk mitigation and planning for a worst-case scenario. Contingency planning in construction is necessary. You're expected to throw in a percentage to cover a contingency plan in your estimates but is it enough? There is an art to this type of planning and, if project leaders aren’t careful, a contingency plan could cost the company a lot more than lapsed deadlin
CivilJungle
AUGUST 26, 2023
How Many Bags of Concrete in a Yard? With the use of Portland cement, sand, aggregates water, and other approved ingredients concrete ready mix is prepared beforehand the ingredients are not mixed in the field of work.
Civiconcepts
AUGUST 26, 2023
More and more individuals are making healthy, environmentally friendly decisions every day, from what they eat to what they buy for their homes.
CivilJungle
AUGUST 26, 2023
It takes 24 to 48 hours to dry enough to walk on. However, concrete drying is a continuous and fluid phenomenon and reaches its full adequate strength after about 28 days.
Civiconcepts
AUGUST 26, 2023
By turning your basement into a functional space, you can increase its value while creating a relaxing retreat for you and your family.
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In the face of rising customer expectations and evolving industry standards, staying ahead in construction demands innovation. A Next Generation Construction ERP is designed to meet these challenges head-on. By integrating this advanced system into your tech stack, you empower your team with a single source of truth, enhancing decision-making and operational efficiency.
Civiconcepts
AUGUST 26, 2023
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