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Hybrid Sandwich Wall Element – Sustainable & Efficient Construction

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Hybrid construction offers construction companies more sustainable way of building without changing the current way of construction.

Verksbyen, a sustainable neighborhood in Fredrikstad, Norway. Building project by Arca Nova As. The wall elements of these Kerto LVL-based 5-story buildings are made of Kerto LVL Q-panels.

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Construction News: No Construction Job Growth in an April that Delivered Only a Quarter of Economists’ Forecasts

Institutional building rebound lifts Dodge Construction Index in April, panic over the global lumber shortage pushed July futures for 2x4s to $1,481, a crack shut down the Desoto Bridge carrying I-40 across the Mississippi River

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Capito: Surface Transportation Funding Bill Coming Soon

Ranking member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works said the framework for the reauthorization should be unveiled in the next week

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I-40 Bridge Closure Puts the Cost of Doing Nothing to Repair Infrastructure on Display

A crack that was visible on the bridge back in 2016 but never repaired has now shut down a vital route for truckers, costing the industry $2.4 million a day in delays

Traffic on the six-lane bridge was shut down May 11 after inspectors found a “significant fracture” in one of two 900-foot horizontal steel beams that are critical for the bridge’s integrity.

8 Simple Tips for Summer Safety

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Warm weather and plenty of daylight make summer a busy season for construction. But with hotter temperatures and longer days come increased health and safety risks.

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Buy or Rent: 5 Questions to Ask Yourself

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Rental is on the rise. Here’s how to determine which of your construction equipment needs could be filled most cost effectively with rented machines.

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Civil Engineering Experts Offer Insight on How to Fix US Infrastructure's Fragile Foundation

The U.S. continually "fixes" its infrastructure systems, but fails to invest to bring them up to necessary standards. That needs to change, say civil engineering experts at Arizona State University.

The American Society of Civil Engineers reports that decades of underinvestment have eroded the condition of America's infrastructure. The Biden administration proposes more than $2 trillion to upgrade roads, bridges and other resources, but how to accomplish this work is the subject of debate that demands guidance from experts in the built environment.

Congress Pushed to Find Both Short- & Long-Term Funding for Infrastructure

AASHTO President says Congress should consider a mix of new short- and long-term funding options to provide more fiscal support for transportation investments nationwide for both the immediate and future needs of our roadways

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How to Determine Concrete Slump

What is concrete slump? What tools do you need? What is the procedure to test concrete slump? Great questions. Let's break down the tools needed and the testing procedure step by step.

How to Determine Concrete Slump

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HCSS Introduces New Version of Aerial for Heavy Civil Contractors

Heavy Construction Systems Specialists, Inc. (HCSS)

A new version of Aerial, a drone-based analytics platform, has been released.

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Datumate Introduces Automated, Digital Grade Checking Capabilities

Process automation cuts down on labor-intensive and repetitive quality assurance work and starts a new area of digital progress monitoring.

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