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The Brock Environmental Center is Alive

Hourigan Construction helps build the Brock Environmental Center, which is not only LEED Platinum, but is also seeking a Living Building Certification.

The 10,000-square-foot building will serve as the hub for CBF’s Hampton Road office and support its Chesapeake Bay education, outreach, advocacy and restoration initiatives.

Training Construction Crews for a Green Future

How construction firms like yours got their team on board with sustainable practices.

'At its very core, sustainability is about people - maintaining and improving quality of life while contributing to the success of generations to follow,” Erin Loza, environmental systems & sustainability specialist at Granite Construction says.

Video: JCB 457 Wheel Loader Enhancements

Peter Gallagher discusses enhancements to the JCB 457 wheel loader, including a Tier 4 Final engine and CommandPlus cab.

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Compact Track Loaders

325T ForestMaster Compact Track Loader

Loader designed specifically to deal with the arduous working conditions found in the forestry and timber industries

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JCB JC145 to JS220 Tier 4 Final Excavators

Ecomax diesel engines meet Tier 4 Final with no particulate filter required

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Backhoe Loaders

JCB Introduces Tier 4 Final and Increased Automation to its Backhoe-loaders

Tier 4 Final engines with no DPF and a high degree of machine automation redefine the backhoe-loader line for 2015

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Atlas Copco Previews New Equipment, Intelligent Compaction at Dealer Event

Dynapac North America LLC

New equipment includes the F800t 10-ft. highway class asphalt paver, an intelligent compaction system that reads material stiffness in real time and two pneumatic-tired rollers.

The new F800t tracked asphalt paver joins the company’s 10-foot highway class paver range.

Construction Technology

Cat, Uptake Create Analytics Solutions for Predictive Diagnostics

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The two companies will jointly develop end-to-end platform to help Cat customers monitor and optimize fleets

Mini Excavators

JCB 100C-1 Compact Excavator

Company's first-ever 10-metric ton compact excavator is targeted to North American customers needing more performance in a smaller machine

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Survey for Asphalt Mix Producers to Support Sustainable Processes

National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA)

Please help NAPA and FHWA measure the amount of hot-mix asphalt (HMA), warm-mix asphalt (WMA), and recycled materials being produced and used in each state

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World of Asphalt Sails to Baltimore

The 2015 show will help contractors lay a “Base for Innovation.”

Baltimore skyline at night.

New Poll Shows Strong Bipartisan Support for LEED Green Building Program

Nationwide poll found that 79% of Republicans and 89% of Democrats support the use of LEED in buildings.

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