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Construction Technology
Why Subcontractors Need Better Access to Financial Capital
Billd
For subcontractors to have a chance to be successful, they will need more tools in their financial arsenal belt to help them negotiate the complex, painfully broken payment cycle.
For subcontractors to have a chance to be successful, they will need more tools in their financial arsenal belt to help them negotiate the complex, painfully broken payment cycle.
Concrete
The Limitations of F-Number Specifications
American Society of Concrete Contractors (ASCC)
Contractors need to be cognizant of certain situations that make it difficult to achieve routine FF and FL requirements and know how to get those specifications changed to more reasonable requirements.
The penetrations required in this depressed area in an elevated floor slab make it difficult to use 10-foot straightedges and riding power trowels. Specifiers should consider these multiple obstructions to finishing operations when determining F-number values. In this case, the specifier required F-numbers in the small depressed floated area that was to receive ceramic tile for bathrooms.
Paving
Street Sweeping: The First Line of Defense Against Stormwater Pollution
World Sweeping Association
Effectively integrating street sweepers into busy city-life is crucial to the fight against contaminants
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5 Things to Watch For on the Construction Jobsite
Safe Site Check In LLC
Jobsite data is key to understanding the state of your projects and making more money. Yet real-time jobsite data is often overlooked.
Jobsite data is key to understanding the state of your projects and making more money. Yet real-time jobsite data is often overlooked.
Construction Technology
Excel Spreadsheets are a Construction Project Liability, Not an Asset
IFS
Construction and engineering (C&E) project managers need data-driven control systems and integrated construction software to move toward proactive and away from reactive financial project management practices.
Construction and engineering (C&E) project managers need data-driven control systems and integrated construction software to move toward proactive and away from reactive financial project management practices.
Fleet Maintenance
Budgeting For Maintenance 101
Caterpillar - Cat
Determining how much of your budget should go toward equipment maintenance is a tricky calculation. And it’s different for each operation. Here’s what to consider.
A good rule of thumb is to start at each machine’s blade or bucket, work your way back to the rear counterweight or ripper, and consider every maintenance item (planned and repairs) in between.
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Infrastructure
3 Reasons to Consider Geothermal in Construction
Dandelion Energy
By outfitting millions of people with more efficient and effective energy sources than existing homes powered by natural gas, heating fuel, or other sources, we can improve climate change outcomes while producing more valuable and efficient homes.
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Underground Equipment
Common Uses of PVC Piping in Construction Environments
Commercial Industrial Supply
Due to its strength, durability, cost-effectiveness, and many other factors, PVC piping is used in a wide variety of applications in building and construction.
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Construction Technology
What the Road to Automation Could Look Like: Five Predictions on How Equipment Will Change
RDO Equipment Co.
We can start to visualize what construction equipment will look like in the future, based on developments in agriculture equipment, automation technology and investments into sustainable programs.
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Decorative Concrete
Back to Basics Part 1: Material Removal
Husqvarna Construction Products
Learn how to choose the right grinder and abrasives you need to properly restore an old concrete floor for a concrete polishing application or other decorative concrete installation.
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Seal Coating
The Safer Road: How Lightweight Aggregate Improves Asphalt Chip Seal
Arcosa Lightweight
Aggregates made from expanded shale, clay or slate (ESCS) enhance road safety not just when the pavement is placed, but throughout the life span of the product.
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Construction Technology
Is Remote Control The Solution To The Operator Shortage?
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Construction is one of those fields that requires workers to be on-site, right? Maybe for certain jobs — but not necessarily for one of the hardest-to-fill positions: equipment operator.
With remote-control technology gaining traction, perhaps the end to the operator shortage problem is finally in sight.
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