Roads Online

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Astec Industries is the proud creator of the shuttle buggy/material transfer vehicle design, which is now popular across the globe. The SB-3000e is among the latest in Astec Industries’ shuttle buggy and material transfer vehicle range. The result is an MTV that gives operators greater capacity and control. Images: Astec.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 12, 2024

In the battle against urban pests, prevention through strategic material selection offers a powerful first line of defense. While many property owners focus on post-infestation treatments, the choice of building materials during construction can significantly reduce or even prevent cockroach problems before they begin.

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CCR Magazine

JULY 24, 2023

These principles apply not only to personnel and time management but also to material storage and utilization. Cement, as a fundamental material in construction, must be stored appropriately to ensure its quality and ease of access. However, it's a material that needs careful storage.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

MARCH 4, 2024

With innovative technologies and resource efficient processes, the facility will produce high-quality, high-performance, sustainable battery cells. Using state-of-the-art technology, our facility will power the transition to electric mobility and clean energy storage,” said Joe Hibbert, vice president of Capital Projects, Agratas.

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iField Smart

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

With complex supply chains, fluctuating material costs, workforce availability, and increasing project demands, construction resource management has become essential for maintaining efficiency, minimizing costs, and adhering to timelines. Material Management: Materials are one of the largest cost centers in construction projects.

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UK Construction Blog

JULY 2, 2024

Decide on key elements like storage, fixtures, and overall look. Budget Wisely: Create a budget covering everything: materials, labor, permits, and a buffer for surprises. Design and Materials Quality Materials: Choose durable, high-quality materials that withstand moisture and wear.

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Material Storage Electrical Wiring Installation Plumbing Systems Waterproofing Systems 62

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

That being said, many companies struggle to maintain control over the massive amounts of project documents. Companies experiencing any of the following seven issues regularly should seriously consider utilizing a construction project document control system to improve workflow across the board. trillion in 2020. trillion in 2020.

Construction Management 98

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iField Smart

AUGUST 12, 2024

These savings can be reinvested in other areas, such as higher quality materials or additional features. iFieldSmart Technologies: Empowers construction professionals with a mobile-first platform for real-time collaboration, issue tracking, and quality control. What are the benefits of using construction drawing software?

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The Pro Builder

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Thermal bridges are essentially areas in the building envelope that allow heat to pass through more easily and occur where materials that are better conductors of heat form a "bridge" between the inner and outer face of the construction. Proper ventilation is crucial for maintaining good indoor air quality (IAQ).

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Energy Efficiency Renewable Energy Systems HVAC System Installation Sustainability 130

Construction Specifier

DECEMBER 21, 2020

These panels have the potential to accelerate the building enclosure construction schedules, provide better quality control of the wall components, and reduce construction costs. With panelized wall systems, all the materials, tools, and large dumpsters are at the fabrication shop. They are then lifted and installed onsite.

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CCR Magazine

MAY 22, 2024

In today’s competitive business landscape, efficient storage solutions are essential for maintaining productivity, organization, and scalability. Whether you’re a small startup or a large corporation, having access to professional storage units can provide numerous benefits for your business operations.

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BDC Network

JANUARY 2, 2024

Laboratories Designers Codes and Standards Mass Timber Building Materials Building Technology With mass timber’s growing popularity in the built environment, its intersection with the life sciences market offers an untapped potential for sustainable innovation. Rendering courtesy SGA. Rendering courtesy SGA.

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iField Smart

JULY 20, 2024

These archaic tools engender a myriad of challenges that can cripple project timelines, inflate costs, and compromise overall quality. Limited Real-Time Visibility and Control: Legacy tools lack the ability to provide project managers with up-to-the-minute insights into project progress.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

McCarthy first had to construct this project’s bulkhead portion, which was a critical component of the Freeport protection levee system and vital for flood control purposes. Initially, the plan was to place loose rip-rap rock on the slope to prevent material sloughing. Bois d’Arc Lake will span 16,641 acres.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 31, 2023

Prefab and modular construction require tightly controlled planning and coordination, so there's very little room for inaccuracies. To be successful, teams need a clear understanding of material needs, labor requirements, and scheduling. While it's true that prefab enables you to build a structure in a more controlled environment (i.e.,

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GCP Applied Technologies

MAY 28, 2018

Low material costs and ease of application are two advantages of waterproof concrete. However, extra care is needed in the workmanship of concrete placement and finishing as well as the selection of raw materials when you rely on the concrete being waterproofed. Advantages and disadvantages of waterproof concrete.

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iField Smart

JULY 29, 2024

Today, it serves as a comprehensive platform that encompasses the entire lifecycle of project documentation, from creation and distribution to revision control, collaboration, and archiving. Version control ensures that everyone is working with the latest revisions, preventing costly errors and rework.

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GCP Applied Technologies

MAY 28, 2018

Low material costs and ease of application are two advantages of waterproof concrete. However, extra care is needed in the workmanship of concrete placement and finishing as well as the selection of raw materials when you rely on the concrete being waterproofed. Soil Contamination and its Impact on Indoor Air Quality.

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PN - Project Management

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Tracking workforce productivity , material usage, machinery performance, and environmental conditions produces a constant data stream. These models factor in material availability, labor productivity, weather conditions, and site-specific challenges. Construction projects generate massive amounts of information daily.

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Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Environmental Impact Assessment Risk Management 97

CCR Magazine

MAY 21, 2024

Upgrade to High-Quality Materials One of the foundational steps in creating a luxurious bathroom is upgrading to high-quality materials. Premium materials not only enhance the visual appeal of your bathroom but also add durability and value. These finishes add a touch of sophistication and durability.

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Cementex , the safety tool specialists, highlights Cementex Service Tech Pack Kits, featuring Cementex double-insulated safety hand tools organized in cutting-edge storage and containment technology. This kit includes a pack with 56 tool pockets of varying sizes and two separate storage bays. to the highest standards of quality.

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UK Construction Blog

AUGUST 9, 2024

Optimize Storage Solutions Proper storage is crucial in ensuring that the kitchen does not end up cluttered. Take advantage of every square inch of storage space, including deep drawers and pull-out shelves. Vertical storage is always a plus; it may be useful to invest in cabinets that go up to the ceiling.

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UK Construction Blog

JULY 1, 2024

Sustainable Materials and Insulation When looking at eco friendly options for your home sustainable building materials and natural insulation are key. Sustainable Materials Eco friendly building materials can reduce your home’s carbon footprint. Recycled steel is another sustainable option, no need to mine new materials.

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Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Energy Conservation Material Storage 62

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Commercial construction projects present unique challenges when it comes to air quality. Materials such as drywall, concrete, and insulation often release particulate matter that can cause respiratory issues. Additionally, volatile organic compounds (VOCs) from paints, adhesives, and sealants further degrade air quality.

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Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 27, 2021

Impregnation refers to a technique for treating absorbent materials with chemicals. Impregnating wood materials with fire retardants changes the chemical, physical, and mechanical properties of the wood, resulting in a complex new material. ft) flame under controlled conditions of draft and temperature onto the surface of a 7.4-m

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Roads Online

JUNE 30, 2024

TEC Container Solutions’ all-in-one storage system has emerged as a preferred method of bitumen storage for many major infrastructure providers across the country. T ruly national coverage and supply is the aspiration of many across the construction materials sector. Images: TEC. What’s inside?

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

Jeremy’s leadership qualities are also evident in his ability to inspire and motivate those around him. At the age of 27, Akshaya co-founded Peritia Partners, a construction consulting firm with experts who have advised over $130 billion in projects in construction management, project controls, and construction dispute resolution.

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CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

It serves as a workspace, storage area, and even an extra living space. The typical dimensions of a triple garage are 26 to 30 feet wide and 20+ feet deep, providing ample space for three full-sized vehicles along with room left over for storage, workspace, etc. For many homeowners, the garage is more than just a place to park cars.

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Neighborhood character, school quality, and local amenities significantly influence property selection. Storage solutions and organizational systems attract buyers focused on clutter-free living. Environmental Impact Sustainable building materials and energy-efficient systems attract environmentally conscious buyers.

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CCR Magazine

MARCH 6, 2024

Your home’s attic is an invaluable storage space and a buffer protecting the rooms below from temperature extremes. Proper attic care and maintenance are essential for preserving your belongings, maintaining indoor air quality, and preventing structural issues from moisture damage or pests.

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Jonas Construction

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Is the Construction Industry Slowing Down Strategizing for Unstable Prices and Costs Planning for Labor Gaps and Shortages Supply Chain and Material Availability How to Combat Economic Challenges in the Construction Market? Materials pricing and supply chain issues will remain a factor in 2024, as well. In the U.S.,

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 5, 2024

With the focus on safety and usability, the Cementex Feature Series is made with USA labor and materials to ensure the highest quality arc flash protection. Kits are available in a duffle bag, backpack or hard-sided storage canister, and include hard-hats, safety glasses, and ear canal inserts.

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CCR Magazine

MARCH 19, 2024

“Several novel technologies are emerging to improve building energy efficiency that can directly impact heating and cooling loads and indoor environmental quality,” said conference technical chair Som Shrestha. The adoption of artificial intelligence coupled with advanced controls can also influence the thermal management of buildings.

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HVAC Systems Energy Conservation Building Resilience Energy Efficiency 52

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

This innovative 1000 VAC / 1500 VDC safety tool allows electrical workers to precisely bend the mirrors to meet the unique needs of each project while also protecting professionals with Cementex’s proprietary insulating material and double-insulation. About Cementex Cementex is the innovative, industry-leading supplier of safety hand tools.

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Inspection Safety Regulations Quality Control Material Storage 52

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 26, 2024

If you have ever been to cold storages, warehouses or industrial factories, you must have seen transparent curtains that hang from the doors and act as a barrier, preventing the unwanted entry and exit of elements and noise. But all this is if you choose the PVC material and the thickness of the strip correctly.

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Controls Manufacturing Cost Control Quality Control Material Storage 62

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 9, 2024

Project Engineer, Webcor Builders "I believe in 2024 we will see i ncreased use of construction robots as their quality of work, safety metrics, cost savings, and schedule-saving opportunities become more and more apparent across the industry from earlier users. I teach about robotics and drones and laser scans, and I have for a while.

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Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Building Automation Project Management 137

Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Critical are the tie-ins between different components and materials, which must be properly managed and installed to prevent failures. This article emphasizes the importance of designing effective tie-in details and ensuring material compatibility to protect the building’s envelope.

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