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ACI 318-25 Code Update: Key Changes in Structural Concrete Design

Civil Engineering Web

The American Concrete Institute (ACI) has released a major update to its structural concrete code, now known as ACI 318-25. Overview of ACI 318-25 ACI 318 is the most widely used standard for the design and construction of structural concrete buildings and non-building structures. Global Warming Potential targets).

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Construction Document Control: Why It Matters and How to Do It Right 

Buildern

Document management software fixes that by giving structure to the chaos. It’s a system that tracks and manages every file tied to a build. Some still rely on systems that made sense for smaller projects, before teams grew and schedules tightened. Manual Filing Systems (Traditional Method) It starts simple.

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Stop leaks before they start with Kryton’s concrete repair solutions

Construction Specifier

Leaking concrete isn’t just inconvenient—it threatens structural integrity, increases costs, and reduces service life. This guide outlines Kryton’s proven 3-step system using advanced crystalline technology to seal cracks, block water migration, and self-heal over time.

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Buildern vs. Wunderbuild: Which Is the Best Choice?

Buildern

Wunderbuilds simpler structure makes it approachable for teams just starting to digitalize operations. Key takeaway : Both tools ultimately aim to increase visibility, reduce communication breakdowns, and support builders under pressure, but the level of control and structure they provide is fundamentally different.

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Article 4 Direction: What Property Owners Need to Know Before Converting

UK Construction Blog

Common restrictions include domestic alterations, change of use conversions, external modifications, and temporary structures that would otherwise fall under permitted development rights. These online resources typically include searchable maps, downloadable PDFs of direction orders, and lists of affected streets or postcodes.

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What Makes Construction Marketing Work: 7 Proven Tactics to Try in 2025 

Buildern

After all, homeowners are not just buying a structure but a smooth, high-quality service. Someone who booked a demo or downloaded a guide might not stay with the company. Without a mix of visibility, consistency, and structure, marketing for a construction company is likely to fall short. Instead, it’s better to show real proof.

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Common HR Challenges in the Construction Industry

Buildern

In this article, we will break down the most common HR challenges in the construction industry and how to bring structure to managing your workforce with modern tools. Leading construction companies are moving beyond short-term staffing by investing in structured workforce planning.