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JOG: Transforming structural re-levelling

Roads Online

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. Programming the JOG central control unit.

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How Construction Companies Turn Ideas into Reality: A Guide

CCR Magazine

These professionals handle everything from initial planning to the final walkthrough, ensuring the project meets both functional and aesthetic goals. From designing blueprints to managing on-site work, a construction company brings together skilled professionals, materials, and processes to create structures that last.

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Recovering Construction Sites After Major Floods

UK Construction Blog

Floodwaters may hide trip hazards, contaminate materials, and destabilize structures. Businesses were forced to pause operations for weeks, facing everything from foundation washouts to damaged site machinery. What materials must be reordered, and how quickly can they arrive? What can be salvaged—and what needs to be rebuilt?

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Timber Framing Design: Complete Guide to Traditional Structural Planning

UK Construction Blog

When most builders think construction, they think of starting with a foundation and working up. The design phase typically begins 6-12 months before construction starts, allowing sufficient time for material procurement, detailed engineering analysis, and workshop preparation.

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Light Steel Frame Systems: A Modern Solution for Sustainable Construction

UK Construction Blog

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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Closed-cell polyurethane: Insulate, seal, protect

Construction Specifier

Photos courtesy Huntsman Building Solutions and Groupe Valco In any construction project, the integrity of a building’s foundation is paramount. Ensuring the longevity and structural soundness of a foundation requires effective waterproofing. These are the common insulating/waterproofing materials for foundations in floodplains.

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Eco-Friendly Building: Reducing, Reusing, and Recycling on Site

UK Construction Blog

Waste reduction starts well before materials arrive on siteit begins with smart design and careful planning. Architects and designers can help minimise waste by specifying materials that come in standard dimensions, which reduces offcuts and unusable remnants. Procurement also plays a major role in waste prevention.