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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

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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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.

A Diversified Approach to Renewable Energy in Construction

Ubiquitous Energy

As construction companies continue to strive to be more eco-friendly, companies are exploring what other opportunities lie within solar energy.

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4 Steps to Forecasting Equipment Fleet Additions During an Unstable Market

RDO Equipment Co.

Contractors want to understand opportunities to improve equipment efficiency through software and hardware additions to increase their fleet’s productivity.

William Presnell, an experienced operator with Carume Contractors in Arizona.

Concrete Surface Preparation: 'You’re the Doctor, Write a Prescription'

Coval Technologies

Approach concrete surface prep like a doctor and prescribe the correct solution. What to expect and critical things when inspecting your next concrete job.

Concrete Coating System Surface Preparation

How a Mini Excavator & CTL Made Easy Work of the Repair of a Home's Crumbling Concrete Foundation

After discovering defective concrete, the story of how one concrete contractor got to work by the demo and replacement of a deteriorating foundation caused by defective concrete.

The defective concrete typically develops hairline cracks 15 to 20 years after being poured, then rapidly expands over the next several years.

What You Need To Know About Mixing In IBC Totes

An intermediate bulk container might be convenient for shipping and storage, but not that great for mixing. Here's what to know about using a portable mixer with an IBC tote onsite.

What To Know About Mixing With IBC Totes - Intermediate Bulk Containers

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