Wolgast Corporation

OCTOBER 28, 2024

What would they choose to do to effectively save money and time without sacrificing quality or building longevity? We are currently working on a building for Chippewa Nature Center that our Architect, Neil Frank, resourcefully designed using materials that would save time and money.

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NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Plantd Finds First Farmer for Perennial Grass qpurcell Tue, 11/07/2023 - 12:25 Plantd , a manufacturer of carbon-capturing building materials, has partnered with a North Carolina farmer to plant 101 acres of perennial grass. Plantd’s factory will be automated, 100% electric, and multi-product capable.

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APRIL 18, 2024

Combining Concrete and Offsite Manufacturing to Create Resilient Homes qpurcell Thu, 04/18/2024 - 12:53 Before it could build resilient , high-performing homes across the country, Onx Homes decided it first needed to prove it could do so in a challenging climate. This is not a theory. We have done it,” he says.

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Construction Enquirer

MAY 23, 2023

Through its two manufacturing facilities in Telford, Besblock currently produces around 1.7 million m² building blocks per year, equating to approximately 250,000 tonnes. Its Star Performer cellular block uses recycled aggregates and 24 % less material than a solid block.

Renewable Energy Systems 284

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Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Acquisition bolsters support for critical infrastructure applications Alum Bank, Pennsylvania – Creative Composites Group (CCG), the leading manufacturer of Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) composites, has announced that the group has acquired the assets of United Fiberglass of America, Inc. (UF), This is CCG’s second acquisition in 2023.

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Construction Specifier

DECEMBER 2, 2024

A new manufacturing facility for submarine modules (MMF3), by ship manufacturer Austal U.S.A., Photo ©Liquoricelegs/courtesy dreamstime.com A new manufacturing facility for submarine modules (MMF3), by ship manufacturer Austal U.S.A., This new building will significantly increase Austal U.S.A.’s

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Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 1, 2023

In Part II of a two-part series, industry pros focus on the multiple benefits offered by offsite construction with increased challenges from inflation, labor shortages, materials availability, and a push to increase sustainability on construction projects. Ochs: To put it simply, using offsite construction saves time and money.

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APRIL 23, 2024

Light But Tough: MDLR Brands’ Building Panels qpurcell Tue, 04/23/2024 - 09:33 The building panels manufactured by Tennessee-based MDLR Brands are so lightweight that just four people can carry a panel sheet measuring 8 by 32 feet. The factory manufacturing and onsite assembly enable faster construction, Langley says.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

MARCH 22, 2024

CLEVELAND, OHIO – www.mbma.com : The Metal Building Manufacturers Association (MBMA) is pleased to welcome four new associate members to its ranks: Innovative Clean Energy LLC , the International Accreditation Service (IAS) , Robert Sage Careers, LLC, and SWD Urethane.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 28, 2024

CLEVELAND, OHIO – www.mbma.com: Each year the Metal Building Manufacturers Association (MBMA) honors member companies that demonstrate exceptional performance in maintaining workplace safety. These awards are given to Building Systems members as well as Associate members for their performance during the previous calendar year.

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MARCH 21, 2024

Building Homes with ‘Legos on Steroids’ qpurcell Thu, 03/21/2024 - 10:48 A crew leader consults an assembly drawing with color-coded instructions, then calls out a color: blue, red, yellow. Replacing Concrete with Composite Blocks Photo courtesy RENCO USA RENCO’s proprietary building blocks replace concrete, steel, and wood.

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PC Construction

OCTOBER 11, 2024

PC completed an addition to Weidmann’s existing manufacturing facility 12 years ago with all the same key partners. PC completed an addition to Weidmann’s existing manufacturing facility 12 years ago with all the same key partners.

Building Materials Manufacturing 100

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Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 3, 2025

MMT supplies materials for the largest mass timber corporate campus in the United States Spokane Valley, WA Mercer Mass Timber (MMT ) , a leading manufacturer of sustainable timber building materials and a subsidiary of Mercer International Inc.,

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Construction News

JUNE 27, 2025

Barnfield Construction has secured a contract worth between £20m and £21m to deliver a major new production facility for building materials manufacturer Kerakoll in Preston.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2024

When you visit one of our branches, youll see the superior build quality, layout, and materials that set us apart from the competition. ATCO Structures are manufactured right here in the USA. When it comes to build quality, layout, and materials, ATCO wins. It cant be an afterthought.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Buildertrend Purchasing, a new exclusive rebates program, empowers builders to grow their bottom line and focus on what they do best: building and growing their businesses. We look forward to working together to provide builders with an unprecedented level of efficiency, cost savings and access to high-quality materials.

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The Pro Builder

JANUARY 10, 2024

According to Autodesk, the project will be built at about half the cost, time, and carbon footprint of a typical multifamily building in the San Francisco Bay Area. For instance, with Forma’s Rapid Noise Analysis, MBH tested the impact of noise from highway traffic on different building configurations.

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JUNE 2, 2023

But as it turns out, there may be bigger opportunities for the polystyrene foam to benefit our daily lives—and it comes in the form of building homes. Vero Building Systems , a building materials manufacturing company, has begun production of its lightweight structural concrete insulated panels (SCIP).

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The Pro Builder

JULY 18, 2023

Eco Material Technologies , a Utah-based producer of sustainable cement alternatives, and Hive 3D , a Texas-based automated construction company, have partnered to build five vacation rentals in Round Top. To replace traditional cement, Eco Material uses fly ash and other pozzolanic materials.

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Building Materials Manufacturing Building Materials Green Building Building Resilience 246

The Pro Builder

JULY 13, 2023

As a manufacturer of structural carbon-negative building materials, Plantd provides a seamless switch for homebuilders currently using Oriented Strand Board (OSB). With material shortages still affecting the market, builders are looking for ways to diversify their supply chain with a reliable and consistent product.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 25, 2023

[Åshammar, Sweden] Swedish premium fastener manufacturer BUMAX has been selected to provide fasteners to be used in machines for ultrasonic metal welding. Extreme levels of vibration Schunk Sonosystems is a global leader in developing and building machines for ultrasonic metal welding – such as their industry-leading flexure sonotrode.

Building Materials Manufacturing 245

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JANUARY 25, 2024

“This code change will benefit stakeholders across the residential design and construction spectrum by improving the quality of materials and workmanship for post-tensioned slab-on-ground floors,” said Tim Christle, Executive Vice President for PTI. Higher quality installation and stressing of PT materials by PTI-certified field personnel.

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Construction Specifier

JULY 4, 2025

Mercer Mass Timber (MMT), a manufacturer of sustainable timber building materials, is providing cross-laminated timber (CLT) and glue-laminated timber (Glulam) for two major sections of the campus, opening in late 2025 to early 2026. Photos courtesy Watson Media House Walmart’s new home office in Bentonville, Ark.,

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The Pro Builder

JANUARY 22, 2024

Once that powder is added during concrete manufacturing, the minerals then pull CO2 from the air into the concrete, where it’s mineralized and stored. Photo courtesy Carbon Limit What happens to the mineralized CO2 if the building gets torn down or the road gets torn up? The concrete becomes a carbon capture solution.

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The Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Apis Cor develops highly mobile 3D printers and construction materials for homebuilding. Capsule’s team of engineers, machines, and assembly technicians manufacture buildings as components to increase the number of units of housing available. TANGOBuilder. Finance 10. Compass Working Capital. First Repair.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 1, 2024

ACI Certificate Programs, delivered through ACI University, encourage concrete professionals to gain in-depth knowledge about particular topics in concrete materials, design, repair, or construction by following a defined online course of study. ACI CODE-440.11-22 and learn more about designing and detailing with GFRP reinforcement.

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FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Don’t Burn Straw—Build With It qpurcell Tue, 02/06/2024 - 09:50 After harvesting their rice and wheat crops, many farmers across the globe burn the straw that’s left on their fields. The company gathers straw that otherwise would go up in harmful flames and turns it into building boards. The manufacturing process doesn’t require water.

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The Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Ways to Improve Home Building Productivity, Part 2: Automation ibush Thu, 02/15/2024 - 15:31 Home builders can maximize efficiencies gained through simplification and standardization by automating both on-site and back-office operations Tony L. Consider the potential benefits of off-site construction to your current home building process.

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Roads Online

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

ResourceCo’s commercial and industrial waste recycling diverts ‘light’ materials from landfill. In addition to crumb and granules, Tyrecycle manufactures tyre-derived fuel (TDF), an alternative fuel source that’s decarbonising heavy industries.

Building Materials Manufacturing 105

Building Materials Manufacturing Infrastructure Development Sustainability Material Handling 105

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

CLEVELAND, OHIO – MBMA.com: The Metal Building Manufacturers Association (MBMA) announces the publication of Firehouse Ministries Shelter. The Firehouse Ministries Shelter folio was created by MBMA in coordination with Poole & Company Architects and Dunn Building Company, LLC.

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Roads Online

JUNE 19, 2025

The sector has universities to thank for seemingly everyday materials and methods, such as Recycled Asphalt Pavement, prefabrication and modular construction, digital twins, sustainable timber and more. In 1949, Herbert Kolsky improved the technique by using two bars to measure the stress and strain that materials can withstand.

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The Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Dvele , a manufacturer of high-tech prefabricated homes, is working to help solve the housing crisis by upping its production of Self-Powered homes with two new foundries. Dvele is building the new plants, one in Monterrey, Mexico, and the other in the US at a location to be announced.

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Building Automation Building Materials Manufacturing Energy Conservation Energy Efficiency 242

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 13, 2023

Bethlehem, PA – www.metal-buildings-institute.org – The Metal Buildings Institute (MBI) has released a new informational module, Quality and Craftsmanship 201 – Retrofit Roofing. A preview video is available on the Metal Building Contractors and Erectors Association (MBCEA) YouTube channel, www.youtube.com/@MBCEA.

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Construction Enquirer

JUNE 29, 2023

Manufactured by Eiffage Metal, 560 miles away from the Buckinghamshire site at a specialist facility in France, each of the 25m long steel beams are being transported on the back of extra-long lorries with special traffic management teams. This is the equivalent of someone taking 20,500 return flights from London to Edinburgh.

Building Materials Manufacturing 280

Building Materials Manufacturing Facility Management Building Design Building Materials 280

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Additionally, the plant will manufacture polypropylene pipe in the future. A key market, for example, is building roads for timber harvesting which dominates the Pacific Northwest. Founded in 1934, the company has 17 manufacturing facilities in 10 states with more than 500 employees. Collings, president and CEO of Lane. “A

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APRIL 24, 2023

3D Printed Homes Project Tracker wbeeler Mon, 04/24/2023 - 09:06 3D construction printing is one of the hottest technology trends in home building. At many occasions, it is not practical or convenient for people to experience real-time printing of buildings due to their location or timing.

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Building Materials Manufacturing Real Estate Development Building Materials Modular Construction 241

Roads Online

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

How reinforced earth technology works Reinforced earth involves strengthening soil with materials like concrete, steel strips or geosynthetics to enhance its load-bearing capacity. As infrastructure demands grow, Reinforced Earth continues to evolve its offerings, incorporating new technologies and materials.

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