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How to Read Tire Damage

Yokohama Off-Highway Tires America, Inc.

Recognizing key types of wear and damage on tires can be extremely helpful with avoiding costs or hazards in the future.

Shown is radial cracking in the upper sidewall due to under-inflation.

Op-Ed: How The Concrete Industry Can Maximize Its Moment In The Sun

Despite the big headlines and interest in the industry, take patience and caution as even as we launch into the decarbonized era.

How The Concrete Industry Can Maximize Its Moment In The Sun

Pouring Concrete With The Times

Curb Roller Manufacturing

How monolithic concrete placements can drive efficiency for today's concrete construction contractors.

Monolithic Concrete Pours Drive Efficiency For Concrete Contractors

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How Iowa State University Repaved 4.5 Acre Parking Lot Using 100% Recycled Asphalt

Colorbiotics Innovations

Massive project only had a week to get it done, and they managed to do it using the asphalt that was already there.

Invigorate Plus re-binder is a bio-based liquid topical that seals millings to create a smooth, final surface.

Construction Technology

Using Data Analysis to Improve Pavement Smoothness

A case study on the Big Island of Hawaii reveals how a quality control department can use existing tools and equipment to support innovative project engineering.

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3 Construction Trends You Can’t Ignore: Why a Former Congressman Sees a Building Revolution Coming

Soaring home prices, the nation’s most expensive property insurance market, high interest rates and increases in construction costs are all contributing to a housing affordability crisis in a state that cannot keep up with the demand.

Soaring home prices, the nation’s most expensive property insurance market, high interest rates and increases in construction costs are all contributing to a housing affordability crisis in a state that cannot keep up with the demand.

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How Feeding Your Hungry Construction Workers Improves Your Bottom Line

Ensuring construction crews have the resources they need to complete projects successfully and safely can benefit both workers and the whole organization.

Ensuring construction crews have the resources they need to complete projects successfully and safely can benefit both workers and the whole organization.

The Barbie Dreamhouse: A Modular Marvel

Whether a prospective homeowner, builder or Barbie fan, building a modular home that is climate resistant, energy efficient and cost-effective is more attainable than you think.

If you think about it, the Barbie Dreamhouse was effectively the first mass-produced modular home.

7 Ways to Increase Employee Efficiency on Jobsites

Improving efficiency in your business comes with several benefits for the customer, your business’s reputation, and its bottom line.

Your crew can achieve great work efficiency if they have clear goals and expectations for their work.

Quality Control

Moisture Measurement Ensures Asphalt Producers Get the Right Mix

To ensure asphalt producers get the right mix automated, instant moisture measurement is critical to achieving asphalt quality, durability, and performance.

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How To Reinforce Concrete Slab on Ground to Control Cracking

KB Engineering LLC

Steel reinforcing bars and welded wire reinforcement provide crack width control in nonstructural slabs-on-ground.

Above and below: Properly placed/supported reinforcement will result in properly located reinforcement in the slab. Consult manufacturers' literature for maximum chair and other support spacing and use a 12-inch minimum reinforcement spacing so workers can avoid walking on the reinforcement.

Construction Economy: What Does the Future Hold?

GB Financial Services, LLC

Construction business owners should continue to expect high prices and need to keep a close eye on their balance sheets in Q4 2023 and Q1 2024.

A review of the International Monetary Fund’s Assessing Reserve Adequacy (ARA) metrics indicates that the Penetration Index is heading upward close to 60%, which means that of the equipment in the field in the U.S., 60% of it is rented and scheduled to climb even higher.

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