For Construction Pros

Five-Step Plan for Safe, Successful Vehicle Lifting in the Mining Industry

Stertil-Koni announces a five-step plan to ensure lifts are properly installed and will function properly for years

Article • September 24th, 2012

Constructing One of the Longest and Highest Viaducts in Portugal

Preassembling structures on the ground and lifting them to deck level minimizes risky activities inherent to working at heights on the Corgo Viaduct project

Article • September 24th, 2012

eVoice: Five Tips for Efficiently Running a Small Construction Business

Virtual phone service discusses how business communications with customers, vendors and employees is vital to success.

Article • September 20th, 2012

Concrete Travels 250 Feet Down A Mountain For Culvert Pipe Repair

CTS Cement's Rapid Set PipeLiner and Spincrete system allowed a contractor to flow repair material 250 feet down a mountain and repair a culvert in 24 hours without needing to excavate

Article • September 17th, 2012

Design-Build Team Sets Benchmark for Fastest Construction of Federal Courthouse

A design-build project team completes the fastest delivery of a modern federal courthouse in only 27 months in Billings, Mont.

Article • September 14th, 2012

Jobsite Storage Chest Foils Construction Theft

KNAACK Jobmaster withstands thieves, delights equipment manager by securing $3,000 worth of tools on Terre Haute, IN, construction site

Article • September 11th, 2012

Self-Erecting Cranes Lift University Project to Early Completion

A pair of Potain cranes replace a single tower crane, turning a three-week weather delay into early completion at the $16.5 million Cedarville University Health Science Center

Article • September 10th, 2012

Saint Louis Art Museum Features Unique Concrete Elements

Coffered ceiling and polished exterior tilt-up concrete panels are just a few of the concrete features of the new 200,000 square foot expansion project.

Article • September 7th, 2012

Keeping Concrete Cool During Massive Arizona Foundation Pour

Sundt Construction used 380 truckloads of concrete during the first of two foundation slab pours for a new Arizona courthouse

Article • September 3rd, 2012

Screener Helps Stancills Inc. Deliver a Greener Mall

A Sandvik QA440 mobile screener helps Stancills Inc. carry out ground renovations at the National Mall in Washington D.C.

Article • August 30th, 2012

Topcon TotalCare Makes Training, Product Support More Accessible

TotalCare integrates Topcon resources to make training and product support more accessible to dealers and contractors

Article • August 30th, 2012

Shopping Mall Demolition Completed in Only Eight Weeks

A Minnesota demolition contractor takes down approximately 800,000 square feet of a suburban Minneapolis mall in one third the normal time of a project that size

Article • August 28th, 2012

Crawler Cranes Keep Runway Addition On Schedule

Contractor uses rotating platform to transport cranes from land to a pier and back to save time and space during expansion of Logan International Airport's runway into the Boston Harbor.

Article • August 20th, 2012