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Somero Donates S-485 Laser Screed® for 2025 CIM Auction

CCR Magazine

The Concrete Industry Management (CIM) program a unique business-intensive program that awards students with a four-year Bachelor of Science degree in Concrete Industry Management is pleased to announce the donation by Somero Enterprises, Inc. of a S-485 Laser Screed for the annual auction at World of Concrete. It is essential.

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Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat Names Quay Quarter Tower 2023’s Best Tall Building Worldwide

Civil + Structural Engineer

Additionally, a self-shading façade reduces solar radiation, minimizing mechanical loads on the building, and strategically positioned atria enable natural daylight to permeate the 2,000-square-meter floor plates, improving energy efficiency in the interior.

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Portsmouth’s Ultimate Epoxy Flooring Guide: Durable Solutions for Home & Business

UK Construction Blog

The post Portsmouth’s Ultimate Epoxy Flooring Guide: Durable Solutions for Home & Business appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Epoxy garage flooring has become particularly popular among Portsmouth residents, offering a seamless, easy-to-clean surface that resists automotive fluids and provides long-lasting performance.

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Investing in the Future of Communities: Amplify GR’s H.U.B. ‘07

Civil + Structural Engineer

The project is located in a neighborhood of Grand Rapids that has had several tenants over the last century, including Oakdale Coal and Wood Company around the early 1900s and later as a place of religious gathering, which was the site’s use when AmplifyGR acquired the property. One of the teams working to bring the H.U.B. ‘07

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Transform Your Garage: Essential Upgrades for DIY Vehicle Maintenance

UK Construction Blog

From proper lighting and storage solutions to specialised equipment and flooring options, thoughtful garage improvements create an environment where vehicle care becomes accessible and efficient. An upgraded electrical system supports your maintenance activities effectively.

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Cintec in North America Announces their Cintec Anchoring System was used in helping Repair the Helmsley Building 230 Park Avenue, NYC

Civil + Structural Engineer

The Property This “recognized iconic asset” to the New York City Skyline is located in midtown Manhattan and was built as a Beaux-arts style building in 1929. The property strategically straddles Park Avenue at 46th Street and offers a direct connection to Grand Central Station.

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Top 10 Construction Defects: Prevent These Costly Building Mistakes

UK Construction Blog

Key Takeaways Construction defects commonly stem from design deficiencies, poor workmanship, substandard materials and inadequate quality control, potentially reducing property values by up to 25%. Foundation cracks, wall collapses, and uneven settling occur frequently in residential and commercial properties.