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Warehouse, hotel construction lift commercial planning

Construction Dive

By Zachary Phillips • April 2, 2025 Joe Raedle/Getty Images via Getty Images Q&A The construction materials most at risk for tariffs Rebar, structural steel, piping and ductwork are all facing price volatility, according to Skanska USA Building executive Steve Stouthamer. You can unsubscribe at anytime. Wilhelm top out $4.3B

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THINKING OUTSIDE THE STEEL BOX: How the Tent Industry Is Currently Solving 

Civil + Structural Engineer

On-Site Construction Staging & Storage Doug Hardin , P.E., P.Eng, Tamarack Grove Engineering Cody Jones , Bledsoe Tents The modern-day engineered fabric structure, known more universally as a tent, has applications far beyond weddings, social events, and as temporary expansion space. Tamarack Grove Engineering Brian J.

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Cementex Highlights Feature Series of Arc Flash PPE Task Wear

Civil + Structural Engineer

With the focus on safety and usability, the Cementex Feature Series is made with USA labor and materials to ensure the highest quality arc flash protection. FR Velcro® front closures provide a secure closure, easy access, and rapid removal in the event of arc flash exposure.

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2023 Yearbook of Engineering Achievement: Water/Stormwater

Civil + Structural Engineer

Alpha Testing, a UES company, was chosen by the North Texas Municipal Water District (NTMWD) to provide quality control/construction materials testing services to multiple project teams. Bois d’Arc Lake will span 16,641 acres. The dam is two miles long and 90-feet tall, with a 110-foot-tall intake tower. Impact : The 9.5-acre

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DFI Hosting 49th Annual Conference on Deep Foundations: October 7-10, in Aurora, Colorado

Civil + Structural Engineer

The other is a water track covering topics from seepage control and remediation, groundwater, wastewater, contaminated water, surface water, flood control, storage and conveyance, rehabilitation of existing water infrastructure, coastal rehabilitation, and more. Get information on abstract submission and the event at www.dfi.org/Annual2024.

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Streamline Waste Management with Dumpster Rentals

CCR Magazine

Environmental Responsibility Many dumpster rental providers follow environmentally friendly practices, ensuring proper sorting and recycling of materials. Residential Projects Home Renovations : From kitchen upgrades to basement cleanouts, dumpsters handle construction debris, old furniture, and discarded materials.

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AI fuels data center demand: Can precast concrete keep up?

Construction Specifier

Precast concrete is a desirable material for these buildings for a variety of reasons, whether used for walls, floors, and roof panels in a total precast structure or as an enclosure system. The most basic computer data storage facilities date back to World War II. and the engineer of record for 50 to 80 data centers a year.