Pavement Maintenance & Reconstruction

Topcon Donates Lasers to Treatment Center's Construction Training Program

Donation helps Hawaiian residential treatment center provide education and vocational skills training so patients can get employment to support their new independence after they leave the program

Habilitat Construction Services have been using the donated lasers for transfer heights on long 40- to 50-ft. expanses of walls, maintaining finish heights for ceramic tiling and positioning the structural post foundations on a garage.

App of the Week: Aconex Field

Use Aconex Field mobile app to capture, distribute and track defects and other issues from the construction jobsite in real time

Set due dates for when issues need to be fixed.

How to Get 3D Machine Grade Technology Without Breaking the Bank

K D Equipment Corp. proves smaller contractors can profit with the step up to 3D grade control for earthmoving machines

Once set up, the 3D system saves time on the job by eliminating staking and re-staking and saves on material costs by allowing accuracte cuts.

Are You Ready for Tier 4?

Many unanswered questions about the effects of Tier 4 on equipment maintenance, costs and resale value make this tricky to answer.

There are many different technologies available. This Liebherr Tier 4 Final engines use selective catalytic reduction (SCR) only, a technology that makes particulate filters unnecessary.

Affordable Steps to Climb the Grade Control Ladder

The HT-30 haul truck system features a small, portable GPS-enabled control box that mounts into the truck cab. As the truck is loaded, data about the load is input, such as material type, driver, and quantity.

BTU+ Diesel Fuel Improvers (2410-2420)

Lubrication Engineers Inc.

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