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8 Ways to Run a Better Construction Business

Everything I have learned in my decades-long masonry career is reflected in these eight lessons: Put your culture first, learn from your mistakes, share your knowledge, be confident, believe in the old and new, and always be a neighbor.

Put your culture first, learn from your mistakes, share your knowledge, be confident, believe in the old and new, and always be a neighbor.

Rental Business

Facility Flow, Equipment Placement, Image and Emphasizing Efficiency

Detmer Consulting Inc.

Columnist Dick Detmer explains how items such as facility flow, equipment placement and overall image can influence a rental company's efficiency.

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California May Ease Phase-Out Of Non-Zero-Emission Forklifts After 2026 Ban

The California Air Resources Board (CARB) has updated the proposed new regulations aimed at achieving zero emissions from forklifts by 2035.

The proposed regulations will go through a final all-stakeholder workshop before CARB staff prepares the final proposed regulation for presentation to its board members in the fall of 2023.

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Construction Technology

What to Know About IoT Sensors for Long-Term Monitoring of Buildings and Infrastructure

AOMS Technologies

Construction contractors and owners are committed to ensuring their structures meet rigorous safety standards and all zoning requirements, but few consider implementing long-term technology to extend the lifetime of their assets.

What To Know About Sensors for Long-Term Monitoring of Buildings and Infrastructure

Construction Technology

How Lithium Forklift Battery Data Solutions Can Help Solve the Secondary EV Market’s Greatest Challenge

Assessing the health of the battery, and accurately predicting its lifetime and value are all critical to the pricing of a used EV.

The demand for reliable and accurate battery data gave a few start-ups an idea for a business, as this data is key to determining the value of used EVs.

Coaching & Consulting

Disaster Planning: 4 Steps to Take on Your Construction Sites

Caterpillar - Cat

If Mother Nature strikes, will you be ready? Follow these proactive tips to help reduce weather-related delays and costs.

Don’t wait until severe weather shows up in the forecast to make preparations. Assign a team — including representatives from across your operation — to create a disaster readiness plan.

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Machine Grade Control, GPS, Laser & Other

Today’s Equipment is Happy to Assist You (And Your Bottom Line)

Caterpillar - Cat

Driver-assist features like adaptive cruise control make car travel safer and easier. Find out how operator-assist tools can do the same for heavy equipment.

Assist features make a lot of sense if you’re trying to bring new or less experienced operators up to speed quickly on the job

The Impact Of Concrete Hardness

National Flooring Equipment

While concrete grades are important for building design, they are not always considered a priority during floor removal. To help contractors understand the impact of concrete hardness on tooling choice, let's explore this topic in more detail.

How Concrete Grade Impacts Floor Removal Methods

Lifting Equipment

Top 4 Benefits of Spider Lifts

A look at why adding a spider lift to your rental fleet will bring your customers the best aerial access on the market while driving more revenue for your company.

Spider lifts can help with safety, efficiency, versatility and more.

The Agony of Idle Equipment on a Construction Jobsite

GB Financial Services, LLC

Poor controls cost you money two ways; loss of work and increase in costs.

Equipment costs are close to 20% of total construction costs.

4 Tips From The Code Council: Collaborating With The Local Building Department

International Code Council

The International Code Council consistently improves building codes and standards – utilizing all resources available to ensure that present and future buildings are safe, sustainable and resilient. Building safety professionals are here to help.

4 Tips on Working with Local Building Departments

Fleet Maintenance

Reducing Equipment Carryback and Improving Hauling Efficiency

Philippi-Hagenbuch Inc.

Carryback works against efficiency by reducing payload in the haul truck as residual material is left sticking to the sides and bottom of the truck, decreasing hauling capacity for subsequent loads.

Carryback works against efficiency by reducing payload in the haul truck as residual material is left sticking to the sides and bottom of the truck, decreasing hauling capacity for subsequent loads.

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