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Roads Online
DECEMBER 16, 2024
Mainmarks JOG computer-controlled, multipoint injection system is helping to re-level entire structures across several industries. Joe Glanville, General Manager of Mainmark in Australia, explains how the system works and why this approach is so innovative. Images: Mainmark. A JOG injection circuit.
UK Construction Blog
JULY 18, 2025
The post Light Steel Frame Systems: A Modern Solution for Sustainable Construction appeared first on UK Construction Blog. What Are Light Steel Frame Systems? Light steel frame systems are innovative construction methods that utilize thin sheets of steel, known as cold-formed steel, for building structures.
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How to Streamline Payment Applications & Lien Waivers Through Innovative Construction Technology
Construction Marketing
MAY 20, 2025
The construction industry isn’t facing a temporary labor shortageit’s working through a structural reset. And without a system to attract, retain, and empower it, even the best-laid project plan won’t survive contact with the field. Because talent is your #1 resource. It’s a strategic one.
UK Construction Blog
MARCH 14, 2025
An upgraded electrical system supports your maintenance activities effectively. Install wall-mounted pegboards or slatwall systems to hang frequently used tools within easy reach. Vehicle Lift Options A quality vehicle lift dramatically improves maintenance capabilities in your garage.
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UK Construction Blog
JUNE 2, 2025
Mini excavators are one of the most effective tools for serious yard workand for good reason: Compact Yet Powerful : Theyre built to maneuver in tight residential spaces while still packing enough force to dig, lift, grade, and clear debris. Use Your Excavator To : Dig a trench for the walls foundation and backfill after block placement.
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UK Construction Blog
JUNE 24, 2025
Enhanced revenue potential increases dramatically from £500,000 to over £2 million per home match, providing the financial foundation for sustained Premier League competition through improved corporate hospitality and commercial facilities.
UK Construction Blog
MARCH 26, 2025
Cranes are machines that lift and carry items that are too heavy for people, to places that those people aren’t physically able to carry them. Types of cranes Because there are so many industries that have their own requirements and methods of lifting, there needs to be an array of crane styles and categories to cater for them.
Maltaward
JULY 7, 2025
Whether you’re securing scaffolding against fierce winds, anchoring marquees, or providing counterweights on cantilevered structures, concrete kentledge blocks provide the rigidity and stability you need to keep your sites safe and stable. Where Can Kentledge Blocks Be Used?
UK Construction Blog
APRIL 2, 2025
Various types of epoxy systems are available in Manchester, including self-smoothing systems, decorative metallic finishes, and anti-slip coatings, with costs ranging from 20 to 150 per square metre depending on complexity. These systems involve applying multiple layers of epoxy resin that self-level to create a perfectly smooth floor.
UK Construction Blog
JUNE 25, 2025
Excavators generate similar levels when digging foundations or clearing debris. Concrete breakers produce sustained noise above 100 decibels for hours during structural removal work. Compressed air systems contribute persistent noise throughout construction projects. Pneumatic drills create 95-105 decibels during masonry work.
ENR Construction
JUNE 16, 2025
Sundt Concrete places the West Building mat foundation and East Building slab on grade. The Hinarr Hu Moulik complex features a pair of seven-story cast-in-place concrete structures that span 314,000 sq ft and are clad with a precast concrete panelized facade, situated on a 12-acre site across the freeway from campus.
ENR Construction
JUNE 16, 2025
Sundt Concrete places the West Building mat foundation and East Building slab on grade. The Hinarr Hu Moulik complex features a pair of seven-story cast-in-place concrete structures that span 314,000 sq ft and are clad with a precast concrete panelized facade, situated on a 12-acre site across the freeway from campus.
UK Construction Blog
APRIL 2, 2025
Portsmouth businesses and homeowners appreciate this integration as it prevents lifting, peeling, or separating over time even under heavy use. Environmental Benefits : Many modern epoxy systems are low-VOC or VOC-free, contributing to better indoor air quality in Portsmouth buildings while providing an eco-friendly flooring solution.
Construction Specifier
NOVEMBER 29, 2024
Flooring is the foundation of any interior, visually and functionally setting the tone for the space. Hybrid carpet’s low pile height and unique structure easily release the particles during vacuuming. Soil still lifted easily from the fibers, and the welded seams performed like new. In fact, Allergy Standards Ltd.’s
ENR Construction
JULY 21, 2025
Working within an $11-million budget, the team did not envision a traditional concrete or steel structure. Instead, the university aimed for a “somewhat temporary” structure, says David Rowson, senior project manager at Powers Brown. The tent structures are cold-formed steel framing wrapped in tensioned fabric.
Safety Services Company
MARCH 5, 2025
Devon Energy has announced its decision to use ISNetworld (ISN) as its contractor management system, making it a necessary step for contractors to meet their compliance standards. Set Up Your Company Profile Your ISN profile forms the foundation of your compliance status. Below is an overview of what youll need to prepare.
ENR Construction
JUNE 16, 2025
based architect—SOM—to serve as collaborating architect and architect-of-record to help with local codes, seismic requirements, structural engineering and navigating construction. The building can move 5 ft laterally in any direction thanks to a state-of-the-art seismic protection system with 56 base isolators. SOM joined in 2015.
Civil + Structural Engineer
FEBRUARY 9, 2024
by constructing a modular bridge system, that is pre-engineered, with an internal self-supporting superstructure that includes the reinforcing steel and formwork. Once complete, the structure is a fully integral bridge with no joints, bearings or tie-downs. It arrives on-site without the heavy concrete so that its cast-in-place.
Civil + Structural Engineer
OCTOBER 10, 2023
Years of heavy use had caused serious structural degradation that limited crossings,” says Kevin Eisenbeis, project structural engineer at Burns & McDonnell. The engineering solution included stabilizing the existing foundations with micropiles and encasing the footings and original masonry piers with concrete.
Civil + Structural Engineer
FEBRUARY 6, 2024
I remember a house actually coming off its foundation and floating across a creek and a shed lifting off the ground and drifting down a road with a man standing on its roof. We worked round the clock, pulling people out from their flooded homes that were submerged in almost 10 feet of water.
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Civil + Structural Engineer
JULY 27, 2023
Leading marine construction contractor, Red7Marine, has recently completed the installation of three nearshore artificial nesting structures along the East Coast of England on behalf of Ørsted, the global leader in offshore wind. This nearshore artificial nesting structure project is the first of its kind.
Civil + Structural Engineer
AUGUST 1, 2023
In the context of road and bridge embankments, protecting these structures can be of paramount significance to the safety and welfare of the public. Any vulnerability or weakness in these components can lead to structural failure with a potentially disastrous outcome. 1V, with heights up to 45 feet.
Civil + Structural Engineer
DECEMBER 1, 2023
The season of celebration and joyous reunion will soon be upon us, and Civil+Structural Engineer Magazine is proud to kickstart the season of celebration by announcing our 2023 Yearbook of Engineering Achievement. Terminal C’s design successfully navigated an aggressive four-year construction schedule without disrupting airport operations.
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Civil + Structural Engineer
JUNE 10, 2024
The small footprint left little space for staging, and the geometry of the primary habitats meant that formwork coordination and prefabrication efforts would need to account for the numerous life support systems (LSS) and embedments prior to site delivery. The integration of software and hardware made this process very efficient and accurate.
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CivilJungle
JANUARY 29, 2022
Generally, concrete slabs, concrete foundations , beam, column, wall, roof, etc., are preferred structures in cast-in-situ concrete. Cast-in-place concrete slabs, concrete foundations, beam, column , wall, roof, etc., are preferred structures in cast-in-situ concrete. This type of concrete is also finished on the site.
Civil + Structural Engineer
OCTOBER 5, 2023
Avoiding damage makes the material reusable and improves human safety and structure durability in products across several industrial sectors. There is an unmet need for a material structure that has a more stable configuration.” Pablo Zavattieri , the Jerry M. and Lynda T.
GCP Applied Technologies
JUNE 23, 2023
The modular construction system has been gaining acceptance as it presents a viable solution to address these challenges by optimizing labor resources, reducing on-site construction time and improving project predictability. In May of 2023, they completed their tenth modular house for Habitat for Humanity of Greater Palm Beach County.
CivilJungle
DECEMBER 26, 2021
The word ‘ Slip formwork ’ itself indicates the meaning that it is formwork that moves from its position for the construction of the structures. Slip Formwork used for the vertical construction of the RCC structures. Lifting jacks. The Lifting jacks are mounted on the jack rods that are used to lift the slip form.
Buildern
MAY 4, 2023
Think of it like building a sturdy foundation for your knowledge. These guidelines cover everything from how structures are designed to the electrical systems, plumbing, fire safety measures, and even accessibility. Have everything under control with a flexible hierarchical folder system that can be accessed from any device.
CivilJungle
JUNE 28, 2020
Shear wall is a structural member used to resist lateral forces, i.e., parallel to the plane of the wall. • In other words, Shear walls are vertical elements of the horizontal force resisting system. Shear wall is a structural member in a reinforced concrete framed structure to resist lateral forces such as wind forces.
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cnstrctr
APRIL 7, 2019
For example Foundations > Superstructure > Roof > Building Envelope > Finishes. Lifting and Hoisting – if you have a crane outline where and what it is as well as capacity. We suggest putting together a full crane lifting plan. Milestone or High Level Schedule. Sequence Of Work. Map out cranes on a drawing.
CCR Magazine
MAY 29, 2024
Elevated Foundations An effective way to protect buildings from floods is by elevating the foundation above the flood level. This involves raising the lowest floor structure by at least one foot above the BFE. Stem wall foundations: These are raised concrete walls that support the structure above the flood level.
CivilJungle
FEBRUARY 1, 2021
Also, Read: Pile Cap Design | Pile Cap Construction | Piles Structure | Pile Cap Foundations | Square Piling Caps | Pile Cap Reinforcement. To give structural support. To underpin your foundation. Provide structural support. Underpin foundations. Common Reasons to Use This Micropile. To transfer hundreds.
CCR Magazine
JANUARY 16, 2024
The advantage of their smaller size lies not only in its ability to access narrow alleyways or construction sites surrounded by existing structures—but also navigate through confined urban plots; challenges that larger excavators often struggle with.
Safety Services Company
NOVEMBER 13, 2012
The space must not exceed 9 inches when side brackets or odd-shaped structures result in a wider opening between the platform and the uprights. When the work area is less than 18 inches wide, guardrails and/or personal fall arrest systems must be used. Platforms must not deflect more than 1/60 of the span when loaded.
CivilJungle
NOVEMBER 18, 2020
Bond breakers are also used in breaking the bond between substrate and waterproofing membrane system, thus forming an adjustable bridge , resisting the movement of the water or moisture. Often a time, the importance of bond breaker as an inseparable part of the waterproofing system is being overlooked.
UK Construction Blog
JUNE 6, 2023
Have you ever marveled at the sight of colossal structures and wondered how they were built? Excavators offer digging and lifting expertise while dump trucks handle debris removal & material transportation. These include mining, construction, forestry, demolition, material handling, dredging rivers, and lifting heavy objects.
Building Information Management
MAY 4, 2016
Building cost models are based upon major buildings systems as defined by the Uniformat II classification system. Building and/or system models are experience-based and useful for conceptual cost estimating and/or capital renewal and/or life-cycle capital planning. Foundations. A10 Foundations. Example: UNIFORMAT.
Building Information Management
MAY 4, 2016
Building cost models are based upon major buildings systems as defined by the Uniformat II classification system. Building and/or system models are experience-based and useful for conceptual cost estimating and/or capital renewal and/or life-cycle capital planning. Foundations. A10 Foundations. Example: UNIFORMAT.
CivilJungle
MAY 19, 2021
Bond breakers are also used in breaking the bond between substrate and waterproofing membrane system, thus forming an adjustable bridge , resisting the movement of the water or moisture. Often a time, the importance of bond breaker as an inseparable part of the waterproofing system is being overlooked.
CivilJungle
AUGUST 8, 2020
Making concrete structures without vibration has been done in the past. The gate is then lifted and the concrete flows to the other section. Also, read: What Is Plumbing | Systems of Plumbing | Difference Between One pipe, Two Pipe, Single Stack, and Single Stack Partially Ventilated | How to Choose of Plumbing System.
CivilJungle
AUGUST 8, 2020
Making concrete structures without vibration has been done in the past. The gate is then lifted and the concrete flows to the other section. Also, read: What Is Plumbing | Systems of Plumbing | Difference Between One pipe, Two Pipe, Single Stack, and Single Stack Partially Ventilated | How to Choose of Plumbing System.
UK Construction Blog
JANUARY 24, 2025
Choosing the right business structure (sole trader, limited company, or partnership) is crucial, with each having distinct implications for taxation and personal liability. Let’s explore the essential steps, practical insights and proven strategies you’ll need to lay a solid foundation for your construction business success.
CCR Magazine
MARCH 20, 2025
Consider the lifecycle of a typical commercial interlocking system. The Warning Signs Only Experts Notice The most insidious aspect of interlocking system deterioration is how gradually problems develop. Edge Deterioration The integrity of any interlocking system begins at its edges.
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