Roads Online

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

In 2019, SnowyHydro commenced construction of the Snowy 2.0 These approvals allowed construction to start on the project’s underground power station, waterways and access tunnels, as well as other supporting infrastructure. TBM’s celebrate women in STEM The main mode of machinery being used on the Snowy 2.0 The Snowy 2.0

Energy Efficiency

Roads Online

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

Caterpillar is introducing the latest construction machinery technology, designed to increase performance and accuracy. For road maintenance applications this results in greater accuracy, and more timely completion of the job, without relying on support personnel to check grade. Images: Caterpillar.

Roofing Systems

UK Construction Blog

JULY 18, 2025

The post The Role of Chain Hoists in Construction: Enhancing Efficiency and Safety on Site appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Fundamental Functions of Chain Hoists in Construction Chain hoists play a crucial role in construction by enabling efficient material handling and lifting heavy loads.

Heavy Lifting Transportation

UK Construction Blog

MAY 2, 2025

The post Precast Concrete Lintels: The Ultimate Guide to Strength, Durability & Installation appeared first on UK Construction Blog. With minimal maintenance requirements and exceptional longevity, precast concrete lintels provide cost-effective structural solutions for both residential and commercial construction projects.

Fire Protection System Installation

Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Improper fall protection equipment and inadequate training are often to blame, particularly in construction where workers face significant height-related hazards. Powered Industrial Trucks (1910.178) This category saw 2,248 violations in 2024 , stemming from inadequate forklift training and poor vehicle maintenance ( source ).

Inspection

Buildern

AUGUST 1, 2025

Updated August 1, 2025 Construction budgets have always played a critical role in how projects perform. Table of Contents Why Construction Budgeting Still Defines Your Project Success Construction Budget Structure: What’s Included? Good construction work doesn’t protect your profit on its own. Published October 5, 2022.

Budgeting

iField Smart

AUGUST 13, 2025

That’s the reason stakeholders need to monitor construction field productivity metrics. These include job site performance KPIs, which explain how construction materials, labor, and equipment are being deployed, and where ambiguities are present. Mobile apps and digital timecards can be used to track labor efficiency in construction.

Material Storage

UK Construction Blog

JULY 4, 2025

The post Smarter Safety On Site: Practical Solutions To Protect Construction Workers appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Construction is one of the most hands-on, fast-moving industries out there, but it’s also one of the most dangerous. From slips and trips to equipment mishandling, site risks are everywhere. The good news?

Fire Protection System Installation

Roads Online

JULY 23, 2025

Bell Equipment’s new G140 Grader is suited to all maintenance and light-to-medium construction tasks. Bell Equipment, in partnership with Hitachi Construction Machinery, will soon introduce the Bell G140 motor grader, designed specifically for local government and light-to-medium construction applications.

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing

UK Construction Blog

JULY 18, 2025

The post Light Steel Frame Systems: A Modern Solution for Sustainable Construction appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Light steel frame systems are innovative construction methods that utilize thin sheets of steel, known as cold-formed steel, for building structures. What Are Light Steel Frame Systems?

Fire Protection System Installation

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 30, 2024

Have you ever wondered how to make your commercial construction projects in Toronto more durable, cost-effective, and visually appealing? Let’s dive into how it can revolutionize your construction projects. Low Maintenance Tired of constantly repairing or cleaning traditional flooring materials? What Is Concrete Epoxy Flooring?

Construction Machinery

For Construction Pros

JUNE 10, 2025

Fleetio The construction industry is unique in that it requires some of the most expensive fleet assets to operate under some of the harshest conditions. Having a strategic preventive maintenance plan is a great way to help ensure assets stay healthy and operable—although this can prove challenging.

Maintenance

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 30, 2024

Have you ever wondered why steel buildings are becoming the go-to choice for commercial construction projects? It’s not just about strength and durability—steel buildings offer a perfect blend of sustainability, flexibility, and cost-effectiveness, making them a favorite in today’s commercial construction industry.

Building Materials Manufacturing

Maltaward

JANUARY 15, 2025

Construction site security is critical to any building project. This guide will provide essential strategies to safeguard your construction site effectively. Introduction to Construction Site Security So, what is site security in construction? Why is Construction Site Security Important?

Fire Protection System Installation

For Construction Pros

JUNE 20, 2025

Rob Andrew, RDO’s construction technology specialist level three based in Montana, explains that while Topcon’s P32 systems use physical, direct control of the screed based on grade and slope references, the latest Virtual Ski uses digital data to control the screed. in Japan, to the role of CEO. Heres how to do it right.

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 14, 2025

The post The Importance of Using the Correct Materials and Parts for a Construction Job appeared first on UK Construction Blog. A successful construction project depends on the quality and suitability of the materials and components used. Longevity and Sustainability: Reduces maintenance and replacement costs over time.

Building Materials Manufacturing

Roads Online

JUNE 23, 2025

Komatsu has put the world on notice, revealing a number of innovative technologies and machinery features at bauma 2025. Komatsu has returned once again to bauma 2025, one of the world’s largest trade fairs for construction machinery, showcasing its electric and innovative machinery solutions of tomorrow. Images: Komatsu.

Lifts

UK Construction Blog

JULY 15, 2025

The post Construction Industry App Development: Transform Your Projects with Digital Solutions appeared first on UK Construction Blog. You’re no longer limited to traditional paper-based processes and lengthy communication chains that once plagued construction sites.

Building Code Compliance

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Construction work remains among the most hazardous professions, with risks ranging from falls and equipment malfunctions to exposure to dangerous materials. In Minnesota, where extreme weather conditions can further complicate safety measures, construction workers and employers must prioritize safety protocols.

Construction Machinery

Construction Daily News

JANUARY 25, 2025

Technology has improved construction in countless ways. Next-Level PPE Construction safety begins and ends with PPE. Next-Level PPE Construction safety begins and ends with PPE. No matter how advanced the machinery, software, and automation becomes, the industry will never stray too far from hard hats and steel-toed boots.

Inspection

Building Radar

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

The construction industry is complex, with various costs that influence project profitability. Understanding burden rates is essential for construction companies to accurately estimate costs and ensure projects remain profitable what is burden rate. What is Burden Rate in Construction?

Insurance Management

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 25, 2025

The post Construction Site Hearing Issues: How Noise Damages Workers’ Health & Prevention Tips appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Construction workers experience significantly higher rates of hearing damage than most other industries, with demolition workers bearing the heaviest burden.

Environmental Impact Assessment

UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

The post 10 Effective Ways to Reduce Commercial Energy Consumption on Construction Sites appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Operational costs increase because construction remains among the biggest energy-consuming industries worldwide.

Renewable Energy Systems

UK Construction Blog

MAY 13, 2025

The post How to Ensure Health & Safety Compliance in Construction appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Introduction Health and safety compliance is a critical priority for the construction industry. Various regulatory bodies set out requirements that construction companies must follow to maintain safe work environments.

Safety Regulations

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 17, 2025

The post Choosing the Right Pressure Washer for Professional Results appeared first on UK Construction Blog. When you match the machinery with the task, that’s when you get the best results. Bricks, decking, vehicles, machinery? Cons: Require more maintenance and are louder to run.

Construction Machinery

For Construction Pros

AUGUST 5, 2025

From a road construction site, let’s review how machine monitoring software, datasets and GPS tracking can increase machine efficiency without the increased risk of downtime. Some road construction sites are expected to offer DOT officials and other stakeholders machine data and project modeling in the near future. RDO Equipment Co.

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 16, 2024

The machinery is designed to provide access to a high location, thus enabling workers to accomplish their work at considerable height safely and efficiently. Their versatility and ease of operation make them a very popular choice for construction, maintenance, and many other applications.

Lifts

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Good for homes, businesses and commercial spaces , it requires minimal maintenance and looks great for years. Its durable, cost effective and low maintenance , perfect for high traffic areas. Built to last polished concrete floors can withstand heavy foot traffic, carts and machinery without cracking.

Maintenance

Plant & Civil Engineer

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

The 9.9kWh batteries, which are similar to those found across JCBs E-TECH range of electric compact machinery, deliver enough power for a typical full days shift. With no engine oil, fuel or air filters to change, regular service and maintenance is reduced, cutting operating costs for customers. hours using the 110V input.

Construction Machinery

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 2, 2025

The post Professional Epoxy Flooring in Manchester: Durable Solutions for Every Space appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Regular maintenance through daily sweeping, pH-neutral cleaning, and immediate spill removal extends the life of epoxy floors, with reapplication of maintenance coats recommended every 3-5 years depending on usage.

Fire Protection System Installation

Roads Online

JULY 20, 2025

Earthworks, route development, combat site readiness, maintenance, airfield construction and repair are all efforts undertaken by the Australian Defence Force (ADF). They are also jobs which require earthmoving equipment and heavy construction machinery. Images: CEA. One of these milestone moments came in mid-2023.

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 2, 2025

The post Epoxy Flooring Birmingham: Durable Solutions for Homes & Businesses appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Whether you’re refurbishing a home in Harborne or upgrading commercial premises in Digbeth, epoxy flooring offers scratch-proof, slip-resistant surfaces with minimal maintenance requirements.

Flooring Systems

UK Construction Blog

JULY 8, 2025

The post Smart Auto-Locks for Construction Fleets: Reducing Downtime and Preventing Theft On-Site appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Construction sites are dynamic, high-value environments where materials, machinery, and mobility must work together seamlessly.

Cost Control

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 2, 2025

The post Portsmouth’s Ultimate Epoxy Flooring Guide: Durable Solutions for Home & Business appeared first on UK Construction Blog. With proper maintenance through simple daily sweeping and occasional mopping, epoxy floors in Portsmouth typically last 10-20 years, making them a cost-effective long-term investment.

Flooring Systems

Roads Online

JUNE 19, 2025

Atlas Copco’s B-Air compressor is the newest eco-friendly piece of machinery set to revolutionise the roads and infrastructure industry with powerful, portable air. The B-Air only requires servicing every 2000 hours, as opposed to 500 hours for a diesel counterpart. Images: CEA.

Energy Efficiency

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 3, 2025

The post How Construction Companies Can Effectively Embrace Technology appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Up until fairly recently, those who worked in the construction industry traditionally had a reputation for being slow to adapt to new technologies. Why is Technology Important in the Construction Industry?

Building Information Modeling (BIM)

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 21, 2025

The construction industry is one of the oldest and most important fields and has changed a lot over the years. It started with simple methods and basic tools, then moved to using heavy machinery, making work faster and larger. As we enter 2025, there is an increasing urgency for construction companies to adopt digital technologies.

Building Information Modeling (BIM)