Pavement Maintenance & Reconstruction

You Need to Train Your Construction Workers Now

In order for your construction company to be competitive, perform quality work and exceed customers' expectations you need to train your people

The inexperienced workers will make greater strides more quickly in their performance efforts and the seasoned veteran will be able to recall and retrain on the basics if construction contractors make training workers a priority.

ForConstructionPros App of the Week: Construct

Construction contractors can use the Construct mobile app to synchronize all moving parts of a jobsite and collaborate in real time with stakeholders and field workers

Assign tasks to other members of the team who then receive immediate notification of the task.

Brochure: Sakai GW750-2 Vibratory Pneumatic Tire Roller

Sakai America, Inc.

The GW750-2 develops a dynamic gyratory action that combines the field-proven kneading action of a pneumatic tire roller with the high forces generated by a vibratory roller.

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Trimble 3D Grade Control System for Bobcat Grader Attachments

System allows Bobcat owners to take advantage of 3D grade control efficiency gains

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ForConstructionPros Video Library

Video: Subsite Electronics 2450GR Ground Penetrating Radar System Walkaround

This video gives a brief description of the features and benefits of the 2450GR.

Video: Subsite Electronics 2450GR Ground Penetrating Radar System Walkaround

Komatsu PC45MR-5 and PC55MR-5 Hydraulic Excavators

Komatsu America Corp.

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Hitachi Updates ZX670LC-6 and ZX870LC-6 Excavators with Tier 4 Final Engines

Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas Inc.

Excavators offer the latest engine technology and do not require a diesel particulate filter.

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Hitachi ZX190W-5 and ZX230W-5 Wheeled Excavators

Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas Inc.

Next-generation wheeled excavators sit on a short wheelbase that makes it easy to move in tight spaces

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Brokk Planer Attachments

Four planer models enable Brokk remote-controlled demolition machines to effectively and safely grind concrete surfaces

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Identifying Then Leading Your Thoroughbred, Fence-Sitter and Carp Construction Workers

Most construction workers can be classified into one of three types of workers based on their work attitude, work ethic and work preparedness

Construction workers can often be classified into three categories — thoroughbred, fence-sitter and carp workers, based on three key factors — an employee’s work attitude, work ethic and work preparedness.

How to Let Your Thoroughbred Construction Worker Run

Periodically check up on your Thoroughbred Workers and confirm that their head is clear and focused and they’re not wearing out due to self-induced pressure to be the best

The Thoroughbred Worker is still in need of leadership but he respects the leadership that sets the course, provides the resources, supports rather than tears down, and let’s skills and knowledge excel.

Island of St. Helena Constructing Its First Commercial Airport

$418 million airport construction project includes airport, supporting infrastructure and airport operations

'Since that first Volvo grader arrived in 2012 we have delivered more than 100 extra construction machines including 65 Volvo units – EC700C crawler excavators, A40F-FS and A30E articulated haulers, EW140C wheeled excavators, DD24 and SD200DX compactors, EC380 and EC480 crawler excavators, an MC115C skid steer loader and, of course, the G940B motor graders,' said Basil Read’s Project Director Jimmy Johnston.

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