Pavement Maintenance & Reconstruction

How to Properly Maintain Your Grinder

Husqvarna Construction Products

Your grinder is a capital investment, and it is important to get the best ROI from it.

Check tool holder and grinding head for cracks or other visible damage. Replace any damaged parts.

12 Tips for Bidding Concrete Polishing Jobs

Uncover the hidden costs of the project before submitting a bid.

“Edges could double your price if you have a lot of small rooms on a project,” says Harry Gressette.

Selecting & Installing Concrete Fasteners For Industrial Applications

Concrete Fasteners Inc.

What to know when selecting and installing concrete fastener in an industrial application. First, know the requirements of the application.

Concrete Fasteners For Industrial Applications

Using BIM to Identify Construction Errors

Using BIM in construction can catch construction errors and lower project costs by exposing inconsistencies early. BIM's capacity to take data and extend its use by giving it significance to other industries can be beneficial to construction contractors.

Twenty-three percent of firms report they are taking steps to improve jobsite performance with lean construction techniques, tools like BIM, and offsite prefabrication, as up to 70% of project changes are a result of design-induced rework recognized much later on site.

2 Simple Technology Retrofits to Make Your Site Safer

Caterpillar - Cat

You don’t need to buy new equipment to take advantage of technology that improves site safety. Check out two affordable options you can add to your existing machines right now.

The obvious advantage of camera systems is a safer jobsite with less risk, equipment damage and downtime. The hidden benefit? Operators who work more confidently, efficiently and productively.

The AI Advantage: It's Time To Explore & Adopt Generative AI

ALICE Technologies

One of the areas that has seen the greatest AI-powered innovation has been construction scheduling. Here's how self-performing concrete contractors can benefit.

How AI Can Improve Construction Scheduling

CostCertified AutoCost Powered by 1build Live Construction Data

Powered by 1build, contractors using CostCertified's AutoCost can add material requirements for upcoming bids within the platform and retrieve the most up-to-date prices for more than 25,000 items with the click of a button, regardless of location.

Powered by 1build, contractors using CostCertified's AutoCost can add material requirements for upcoming bids within the platform and retrieve the most up-to-date prices for more than 25,000 items with the click of a button, regardless of location.

John Deere 510 P-Tier Excavator

Coming in at 51-metric tons, the 510 P-Tier is a replacement of the current 470 P-Tier model.

Coming in at 51-metric tons, the 510 P-Tier is a replacement of the current 470 P-Tier model.

Non-CDL Lube Trucks Address Labor & Jobsite Maneuverability Challenges

Sage Oil Vac Inc.

Finding drivers and navigating tight urban jobsites require an innovative approach.

The third factor in the transition to a non-CDL lube truck is lower operating costs.

NAPSA Announces 2023 Power Sweeping Standard Update

North American Power Sweeping Association (NAPSA)

The North American Power Sweeping Association (NAPSA) has announced the finalization of a draft revision of the 2018 Power Sweeping Standard. The 2018 version was the first ever standard for the industry.

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NCCER Makes Big Changes to Electrical Curriculum

The National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER)

NCCER has published the eleventh edition of its Electrical curriculum, providing a focused learner experience aligned with 2023 electrical codes and regulations.

With more than 630,000 electricians needed nationwide over the next three years, the four-level electrical track is one of NCCER’s most widely-used programs and sets the industry standard for electrician training.

How to Onboard New Hires With No Construction Experience

Caterpillar - Cat

Many contractors are being forced to look outside the industry for workers. Follow these suggestions to help non-construction new hires make the transition quickly.

There are a lot of great prospective employees out there who have never been exposed to construction. You could be the one who helps them fall in love with our amazing industry.

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