Top 10 Construction Stories This Week: Compare Rebar Detection Methods

Case Construction Equipment10. Compact Track Loaders Get Supersized

Contractors continue to demand more performance as traditionally small machines push definition of 'compact' with engines as powerful as small dozers' and operating weights up to 16,000 lb

Road Widener9. Unique Compaction Attachment Delivers Wider, Safer Roads in Southeastern Ohio

Ohio Department of Transportation turns to unique paving attachments to efficiently widen roads and improve safety on the state's winding roads

@LariBat, stock.adobe.com8. Why Construction Equipment Managers Should Start Migrating to 4G Today

Despite the challenges of transitioning to 4G, the long-term issues will be much more severe

@Pixel-Shot, stock.adobe.com7. OSHA Extends Comment Period for COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing Standard as Litigation Continues

Comment period on the emergency temporary standard was extended to January 19, 2022, to allow stakeholders more time to prepare and submit comments

@Julydfg, stock.adobe.com6. Place Concrete With Ease in Colder Temps

Tips to follow to successfully place quality concrete in cold weather

bidadoo5. Buyers and Sellers Find Solutions to Limited Heavy Equipment Supplies Online

There's high demand for heavy equipment but limited supplies. Construction business owners are increasingly trying their luck online, with one unique marketplace preparing to deliver even more solutions

Verizon Business4. How Technology is Positioning Construction to Overcome Market Challenges

For small and midsize construction businesses, a big driver of future competitiveness and success will be widespread adoption of new digital tools and technologies

@digidreamgrafix, stock.adobe.com3. Infrastructure Bill Dedicates $17B to Shipping Ports - Is It Enough to Ease Supply Chain Issues?

Given the recent stress on the nation's supply chain, the White House said that it has rolled out a “set of concrete steps to accelerate investment in our ports, waterways and freight networks”

@nicoletaionescu, stock.adobe.com2. OSHA’s COVID Vaccination Standard Faces Stiff Legal Challenge as Stakes Rise

With COVID-19 infections and deaths ramping up on pace to match last year’s winter surge, enforcement of the emergency temporary standard for workplaces is in the hands of federal courts that are expected to act with urgency to match the emergency

1. Rebar Detection Methodology

There are several methods available for concrete contractors each with its own pros and cons. Most common are Eddy Current (EC), Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR), and Digital Radiography (DR)Screening Eagle Technologies