Pavement Maintenance & Reconstruction

United Rentals' Earthmoving Equipment Maintenance Tips to Prep Prior to Peak Construction

United Rentals Inc.

Ahead of its Spring Used Equipment sale event on March 25, United Rentals outlines key considerations for earthmoving equipment maintenance.

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OSHA Cites Repeat-Offending Contractor after 14-year-old Installing Roofing Suffers Critical Injuries in Fall

Occupational Safety & Health Administration

Double M Roofing & Construction apparently had fall-protection equipment on site but owner and employees were not using it, as they did two weeks later when OSHA again discovered the company owner and crew working at height without fall protection

OSHA Orders Roofing, Building Products Company to Reinstate, Pay Damages to Whistleblowers

Occupational Safety & Health Administration

Gulfeagle Supply violated the Surface Transportation Assistance Act when it terminated workers who refused to drive unsafe company trucks

New York Utilities Take Delivery of Construction Industry’s First Electric Backhoe-loaders

CASE Construction Equipment - CNH

Nearly a year after its debut, CASE Construction Equipment announces the delivery and implementation of two electric-powered backhoes by utilities in the state of New York.

National Grid utilizing its CASE 580 EV backhoe-loader.

WisDOT Study: PoreShield Reduces Concrete Pavement Damage

Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) study shows that PoreShield, a concrete durability enhancer technology, can provide long-term concrete pavement protection from chloride ion diffusion.

WisDOT Study Shows PoreShield Reduces Concrete Damage Protection From Chloride Ion Diffusion

What Workforce Challenges Are Ahead for Key Construction Industry Segments?

Where there is construction growth, there will be significant difficulties in meeting the demand for workers. Here is a look at what's ahead in 2021.

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Doosan Bobcat North America Headquarters Receives LEED Gold certification

The West Fargo facility is one of only 12 LEED-certified buildings in North Dakota to receive gold-level status.

Doosan Bobcat North America Headquarters Exterior Entrance

Telemedical Service Delivers Managed Healthcare Directly to Construction Jobsites

JobSiteCare is delivering physician-led managed healthcare directly to injured or ill workers on the jobsite. Its TextBadge smartphone-based screening technology can also provide customizable capabilities to keep workers safer during and post-pandemic.

How to Evaluate & Troubleshoot Concrete Cracks

KB Engineering LLC

Cracks may represent the total extent of damage or the first signs of serious trouble. Some recommendations for troubleshooting concrete cracks prior to designing or performing repairs.

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Never a Better Time for Virtual Training

Virtual training, often with simulators, has enabled working construction workers, as well as those preparing to enter the field, to continue growing their skills without worrying about social distancing and masks to guard against spreading COVID-19.

AGC virtual training class

Defino Contracting Uses All-wheel-steer Loader to Tackle Gravel on New Jersey Turnpike

Wacker Neuson America Corporation

Hector Defino of Defino Contracting explains how a Wacker Neuson 8085 all-wheel-steer wheel loader became a "secret weapon" on a gravel removal and compaction application on the New Jersey Turnpike.

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Hops & Highways

Hops & Highways Episode 19: Rewarding Career Opportunities in the Asphalt Industry

Wirtgen Group, a John Deere Co.

This week, Hops & Highways is LIVE from Nashville to talk about the opportunities for careers and growth in the industry.

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