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Sustainable Practices Transforming Tank Manufacturing Industry

CCR Magazine

Sustainable tank manufacturing requires attention to multiple areas including material selection and production processes alongside waste management and energy consumption. Modern manufacturing processes now prioritize sustainability which drives a significant transformation in the tank manufacturing industry.

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Civil Engineers: Maine’s Infrastructure Grade Improves to a ‘C’

CCR Magazine

The Maine Section of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) released the 2024 Report Card for Maines Infrastructure this week. It includes 16 categories of infrastructure that received an overall C grade. The improving grades are the results of increased investment and efforts to build more resilient infrastructure.

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Renovate or Extend? How to Choose the Right Home Improvement for Your Budget & Needs

UK Construction Blog

When your house has good structural integrity and only needs cosmetic or infrastructural updates, renovation provides excellent value. Updated kitchens, modern bathrooms, and energy-efficient improvements typically offer strong returns on investment, with some projects adding up to 10% to your property’s value.

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2023 Yearbook of Engineering Achievement: Environmental/Sustainability

Civil + Structural Engineer

Additionally, retrofitting the pond to provide higher quality water treatment helps the county comply with the municipal separate storm sewer system permit and contributes to restoring the Chesapeake Bay.

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Impact of Digital Transformation on the Construction Industry

CCR Magazine

Digital transformation not only addresses operational challenges but also aligns with broader trends such as sustainability and enhanced safety protocols. Urbanization and Global Demand for Infrastructure The fast growth of cities is creating a huge need for new homes, transportation systems, and utilities.

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The Start of Celebration: the 2023 Yearbook of Engineering Achievement

Civil + Structural Engineer

It features elements that maximize the safety, security, and efficiency of the travel process including 100 percent automated screening lanes, 100 percent facial recognition “e-gates” for international departure, an innovative landside terminal design, and 100 percent trackable RFID Independent Carrier System.

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4 Considerations When Building A Modern Industrial Facility

CCR Magazine

It's about integrating technology, prioritizing safety, and planning for the future. Each one plays a crucial role in the development of a facility that is not only functional but also sustainable and forward-thinking. In this era, the creation of a facility goes beyond brick and mortar. But where do you start?