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Polishing Materials & Equipment

Best Practices: Polishing Over Glass Aggregate

American Society of Concrete Contractors (ASCC)

In search of a best practices standard for the surface broadcast of glass aggregate on concrete flatwork, a field study evaluated installation techniques, how to deal with adverse conditions, and the troubleshooting of and repair of common issues.

Best Practices For Exposed Glass Aggregate With Polished Concrete

How Rental Centers Can Educate Customers on Work-at-Height Safety

Hy-Brid Lifts / Custom Equipment LLC

Rental businesses should take advantage of National Employee Safety Month and get customers, and employees, up-to-date on safety and working efficiently with these latest work-at-height stats, equipment comparisons, and tips.

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Decorative Concrete

How to Properly Handle Concrete Slurry

Cuviello Concrete and Terrazzo Polishing

The rules governing the disposal of concrete slurry created during polishing, cutting and grinding can be murky without a set of guidelines to follow.

Your slurry management plan should address containment of slurry leaks and spills, such as the use of jute mesh, above, floc logs, and absorbent socks or pads.

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Construction Safety

Forming the Alliance for Naloxone Safety In The Workplace

The Alliance for Naloxone Safety in the Workplace

In response to the rising rate of both fatal and non-fatal overdoses attributable to opioids, the story behind forming The Alliance for Naloxone Safety In The Workplace and how it's changing the face of the construction site workplace as we know it.

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Construction Technology

Cloud-Based Preconstruction in 2024

One of the ways to increase efficiency is to establish a good preconstruction process. One way to improve this is by embracing new technologies like the cloud.

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Long-term Tax Planning for Your Construction Biz

GB Financial Services, LLC

Management needs to spend time with tax experts to understand what their tax position was for the past year, how it looks for the current year, and to see what is on the horizon for the following year.

Everyone will likely pay more in taxes. How much more, and how prepared you are, is up to you.

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Why States Should Prioritize Pavement Preservation

Coast Pavement Services

There’s no denying that many U.S. states simply do not make a priority of preserving their existing paved infrastructure.

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What To Do About Surface Cracking and Surface Crusting

You know you shouldn’t place concrete when there is rain in the forecast but there are other conditions you shouldn’t either.

Surface cracking happens while the concrete is still fresh and before it undergoes initial set. Weather conditions not favorable to concrete are the primary cause. The best protection for contractors is to collect on-site ambient weather data and concrete temperatures and use the nomograph to predict whether cracking will occur.

Don't Reserve Your Best Service for Existing Customers, Make New Clients Welcome Too

Signature Worldwide

Many rental employees save their best service for their existing customers, but if a customer calls or comes in that you don’t know, you need to make that customer feel welcome. You need to prove to them, in a short amount of time, they will make the right choice by using your company.

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Construction's Transition to Cleaner Energy Sources

It’s time for the construction industry to go green and some companies are already making the switch.

The construction industry’s reliance on traditional energy sources is holding it back, but there are a plethora of new green solutions ready for the taking.

Communications Equipment

Two-Way Radios a Boon for Construction Teams

Two-way radios are an important tool for construction workers. Instant push-to-talk communication creates safe and more efficient construction sites.

A construction team's ability to communicate efficiently will determine how quickly a job can be completed, and how safely that job can be completed.

Big Changes To Asphalt Contractor Magazine

Will it ever be the same again? No...but maybe it can keep getting better!

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