Construction Daily News

AUGUST 4, 2025

The construction sector has never relied less on heavy and reliable equipment to meet deadlines and remain safe. Enlarge Excavators and Loaders: The Heavy Lifters The backbone of construction work was excavators. High-powered hydraulic systems to lift and move heavy loads. Functioning of several attachments.

Construction Equipment

ENR Construction

JUNE 16, 2025

National Park system would come with its own unique set of challenges. Rising 180 ft above the river gorge, the four-span steel plate girder bridge will replace the existing structure, which was built in 1961 and is located just 700 ft to the southeast. Transporting them required extra planning, says Lowe. “We

Concrete Pouring

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 25, 2025

Picture yourself walking past a bustling construction site – the thunderous roar of jackhammers, the grinding whir of power tools, and the rumble of heavy machinery create a symphony of industrial chaos. Heavy machinery dominates the noise landscape with bulldozers producing 85-95 decibels during earth-moving operations.

Environmental Impact Assessment

For Construction Pros

JULY 21, 2025

While progress has been slow given the structural nature of the shortage, efforts are starting to pay off. The Core Problem: A Chronic Skilled Labor Gap - The industry faces a structural labor shortage, not just a temporary one. Robotic layout systems, drones, and prefabrication are seeing traction, especially on large commercial jobs.

Concrete Pouring

For Construction Pros

JUNE 9, 2025

Joint repair materials fall into one of two types – semi-rigid or structural. will dictate either structural re-building/re-nosing of the joint or the use of a higher shore A hardness semi-rigid filler modified with sand or similar manufactured aggregates to enhance the filler’s rigidity and durability. Deterioration wider than 1 in.

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing

For Construction Pros

JUNE 13, 2025

The OPEI is an international trade association representing power equipment, small engine, utility vehicle, golf car, and personal transport vehicle manufacturers and suppliers. It should be a safe distance from the structure and not near an air intake.” Do not use the generator to “backfeed” power into your home electrical system.

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing

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.

Fire Protection System Installation

UK Construction Blog

JULY 22, 2025

Surrey’s excellent transport links and outstanding schools make it a highly desirable moving destination, with direct rail connections to London and access to areas of outstanding natural beauty. Teams use protective materials including padded blankets, wardrobe boxes, and floor coverings to prevent damage during transport.

Material Storage

Civil + Structural Engineer

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Cast-in-place offers proven durability but often entails time-intensive labor, while precast solutions, despite being rapidly deployable, grapple with transportation challenges and maintenance concerns. It arrives on-site without the heavy concrete so that its cast-in-place.

Steel Fabrication

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 18, 2024

The post Why is it Important to Have Your Lift Serviced on a Regular Basis appeared first on UK Construction Blog. If you have a lift in your premises you have a responsibility to make sure that it is always safe to use. For this reason it is imperative that you have a scheduled programme of lift servicing and maintenance.

Lifts

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 1, 2023

In a rapidly changing world, maintaining and improving our transportation infrastructure’s resilience and sustainability has become a critical concern for civil engineers. In the context of road and bridge embankments, protecting these structures can be of paramount significance to the safety and welfare of the public.

Heavy Lifting Transportation

Roads Online

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Cleaner Due to its heavy focus on research and development, TRT identified the need to get ahead of the market. TRT’s in-house designers and engineers had to make changes to the fittings and overall structure of the crane to cater to the new engine. tonne ‘Superlift’ counterweight, a fast and easy-to-use loading system.

Heavy Lifting Transportation

CivilJungle

APRIL 24, 2020

Equipped with a hoist rope, cable ropes and sheaves, it may be used to lift heavy loads or transport them to other places. The cranes are basically for heavy construction work and for all types of lifting tasks. It increases their height with the help of tubes throughout the hydraulic system.

Heavy Lifting Transportation

Construction Specifier

JULY 4, 2023

A daytime view of the panels being carried to be installed into the roof structure at the central area of Portland International Airport (PDX). A key component of the expansion is the construction of a new, seismically isolated roof structure over the central area of the airport. Photos courtesy Mammoet.

Lifts

Construction Specifier

JULY 4, 2023

A daytime view of the panels being carried to be installed into the roof structure at the central area of Portland International Airport (PDX). A key component of the expansion is the construction of a new, seismically isolated roof structure over the central area of the airport. Photos courtesy Mammoet.

Lifts

Roads Online

MAY 24, 2023

SANY has been a heavy hitter in machinery manufacturing for the Past 30 years. SANY’s wheeled loaders not only feature low fuel consumption, but strengthened structural systems, and multi-functional configurations that enable unlimited onsite possibilities. General Manager of SANY Australia, Nitin Khanna, explains.

Heavy Lifting Transportation

GCP Applied Technologies

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

The mesh takes time to transport, install and correctly chair. Thus we've developed STRUX® 90/40 macro synthetic fibers, for example, to improve impact resistance, durability and long-term crack control properties of concrete by equally distributing structural fibers throughout the entire concrete matrix. Engineered Slab Systems.

Heavy Lifting Transportation

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. The secret lies in the diverse range of construction vehicles that work tirelessly to bring these projects to life.

Heavy Lifting Transportation

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Skanska’s work improving 1,500 feet of an existing 3,540-foot wharf includes constructing three heavy lift berths, the wind turbine generator delivery berth, the installation/load-out berth, and the monopile delivery berth. Port of New Orleans: The Louisiana International Terminal project, a $1.5

Sustainability

Business Facilities

AUGUST 5, 2019

The net-zero buildings within their own insular mini-city will feature automated multi-functional designs, renewable energies from solar/wind/water/kinetic, autonomous vehicles, artificial intelligence (AI), augmented reality, Internet of Things (IoT), robotics, supertrees, and self-healing concrete structures. CTIO, Bertrand Dano.

Renewable Energy Systems

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 19, 2023

Cranes Cranes are an integral part of material handling equipment in construction, known for their ability to lift, lower, and horizontally move heavy loads with precision. They can be fitted with different attachments such as forks, buckets, or lifting hooks, making them suitable for a wide range of applications.

Material Handling

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

The Role of Conveyor Systems in Reducing Manual Handling Risks : Equipping construction sites with belt conveyors is an effective way to improve efficiency and safety. Implementing Smart Load Distribution : Smart tech has found its way to the construction sector in the form of advanced load distribution systems.

Heavy Lifting Transportation

CivilJungle

DECEMBER 31, 2021

Excavators help in a lot of work such as digging trenches, breaking holes to lifting away waste etc. They help in the transfer of material from stockpiles on the ground to trucks and transport them around the construction site. Their load can be transported to the fill area where the blade is raised. Crawler Loaders. Excavators.

Construction Equipment

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Like IMPs, they offer weather-tight structural strength and are prefabricated to allow for quicker installation than traditional framing, insulation, and cladding. Once lifted and on the move, the workers must take care not to strike anything at the building site with the IMPs’ sharp edges, including other workers and themselves.

Building Materials Manufacturing

Buildern

MAY 4, 2023

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.

Fire Protection System Installation

Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Using a high-quality, carefully designed system such as heavy timber construction offers many advantages to off-site construction. Heavy timber stands out as a sustainable building material and is embraced by builders worldwide. Heavy timber stands out as a sustainable building material and is embraced by builders worldwide.

Lean Construction

Construction Daily News

APRIL 25, 2024

It Costs Money Metals, mining and heavy industrial companies lose 23 hours every month due to suspended operations, equating to 1.2 In case of outages, generators can provide power sources to continue drilling, lifting or transporting tasks. A substitute HVAC system is critical in this case.

Construction Equipment

CivilJungle

JULY 13, 2022

As the name might suggest, earth-moving equipment generally refers to any piece of heavy machinery that can move and grade soil and rock. They help in the transfer of material from stockpiles on the ground to trucks and transport them around the construction site. What is Earthmoving Equipment? are loaded and moved by loaders.

Heavy Lifting Transportation

CivilJungle

JUNE 3, 2020

Overhead traveling cranes are used in industrial buildings to lift and transport heavy jobs, machines, and so on, from one place to another. A typical arrangement of a crane system is shown below. 10 % of the weight of the crab and the weight lifted on the crane. For electric operated cranes. As per I.S:

Heavy Lifting Transportation

CivilJungle

JUNE 8, 2021

This type of big structure such as dams , bridges , and tunnels , etc. The wheelbarrow enables too quickly to transport heavy-weight luggage. Use of Wheelbarrows: The wheelbarrows mainly used for transporting materials from one place to another place. It is mainly used to transport concrete on the construction site.

Concrete Pouring

OmTrak

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Home to significant sites such as the Black Stone, Zamzam Well, Maqam Ibrahim, and the hills of Safa and Marwa, Masjid al-Haram is not merely a structure; it’s a sacred space where the echoes of prayers reverberate through the ages. Wynn Palace – Macau’s $4.2 However, the final price tag of $3.9 With an estimated cost of $3.1

Building Resilience

CivilJungle

JUNE 10, 2022

Floating floor does not need any other bonding to subfloor because a strong internal bond is enough to resist the whole structure. In this type of problem, plank boards expand and if there is no space to expand then it bumps out and the floor is slightly lifting. What Is Floating Floor Construction? Luxury Vinyl. Floating Floor Cost.

Flooring Systems

CivilJungle

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

The blade will join the bulldozer’s end with the aid of a protection system and a tackle. It involves four-wheel management by an all-wheel drive method and a water-pumping verbal handling structure. This blade will lift the bulldozer in the middle of the panel, and the blade can edge about 30 degrees on both sides when needed.

Heavy Lifting Transportation

CivilJungle

OCTOBER 4, 2022

A structure known as the soffit is what can be found beneath an overhang. Lean to Roof | What is Lean to Roof | How to Build Lean-to Roof Structure | Advantages to Disadvantages of Lean To Roof. It is the simplest and most profitable approach to accomplish or exceed the obligation-detailing portion of the staking system.

Roofing Systems

Building Radar

JANUARY 14, 2020

ERP and CRM systems: How to make better use of data resources 3. ERP and CRM systems: How to make better use of data resources The construction industry is beginning to discover digital aids for itself, which have long been standard in other industries. Building planning: digital for optimized workflow 2.

Building Information Modeling (BIM)

Civil + Structural Engineer

MARCH 29, 2024

Louis area, Barnes-Jewish Health Systems (BJC) undertook a long-term, campus wide renewal project. The floors change throughout the first five floors, both geometrically in the floor plates and structurally,” said Joe Galli, national accounts manager, PERI USA. PD5 shoring systems spanned up to 40 feet.

Structural Systems

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Dakota Clifford , Virginia Department of Transportation. LLC, a firm that focuses on complex, fast-paced, and heavy construction projects like the award winning East Side Access Project (Grand Central Terminal) and 2 nd Ave Subway expansion. Marcus Kratz , The Tri-M Group, LLC. Adam Derx , The Walsh Group. Nima Jafari.

Building Information Modeling (BIM)