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Concrete Foundations Association’s Grand Project of the Year 2023

Concrete Foundations Association (CFA)

Concrete Foundations Association’s Grand Project of the Year 2023, by contractor Stephens & Smith Construction Company Inc.

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Battery-Powered Equipment Electrifies Jobsites

The Toro Company

As contractors continue to realize the advantages of battery-powered equipment, the industry is poised for transformation, and manufacturers are ready to help meet the new demand.

Equipment that operates with zero engine exhaust emissions opens up an entirely new world of applications, such as interior construction and demolition, landscape and urban renovation jobs.

Automated Bodyguard: Safety Technology Adds Protection for Workers

Milwaukee Tool Corp.

While elimination of hazards and substitution rank at the top of the NIOSH hierarchy in dealing with jobsite risks, new solutions focused on safety technology are often some of the most impactful.

Safety technology encompasses all new technologies now being applied to workplace safety.

4 Money-making Ideas for Your Excavator

Start the new year on the right foot by prioritizing equipment use that will benefit your work and bottom line.

Mini excavators are ideal for clearing, grading and applying fill material to prep pathways with minimal disruption.

Contractor Opts For Piling Rig On Navy Yard Project

How James J. Anderson Construction Co. Inc. traded their diesel hammer for Junttan Piling Rig on Navy Yard Project.

Junttan Piling Rig Key to Pile Installation On Navy Yard Project

How To Get Started With Color Hardener

Deco-Crete Supply

Color hardener is not just old technology. There are countless stamped concrete contractors for end users to choose from, but the contractors that use color hardener seem to stand out from the crowd.

How To Get Started With Color Hardener

Permitting & Safety in Mobile Fueling

For fleets considering the adoption of a mobile refueling service, permitting is one important step that adds to overall fleet safety but is often overlooked.

Geotab reported that for a fleet of 100 vehicles, each vehicle drives about 2.2 miles out of the way to fill up and each gas station stop adds more than 20 minutes to each trip, with nearly eight fill-ups a month.

Best Practices: Polishing Over Glass Aggregate

American Society of Concrete Contractors (ASCC)

In search of a best practices standard for the surface broadcast of glass aggregate on concrete flatwork, a field study evaluated installation techniques, how to deal with adverse conditions, and the troubleshooting of and repair of common issues.

Best Practices For Exposed Glass Aggregate With Polished Concrete

How Rental Centers Can Educate Customers on Work-at-Height Safety

Hy-Brid Lifts / Custom Equipment LLC

Rental businesses should take advantage of National Employee Safety Month and get customers, and employees, up-to-date on safety and working efficiently with these latest work-at-height stats, equipment comparisons, and tips.

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How to Properly Handle Concrete Slurry

Cuviello Concrete and Terrazzo Polishing

The rules governing the disposal of concrete slurry created during polishing, cutting and grinding can be murky without a set of guidelines to follow.

Your slurry management plan should address containment of slurry leaks and spills, such as the use of jute mesh, above, floc logs, and absorbent socks or pads.

Forming the Alliance for Naloxone Safety In The Workplace

The Alliance for Naloxone Safety in the Workplace

In response to the rising rate of both fatal and non-fatal overdoses attributable to opioids, the story behind forming The Alliance for Naloxone Safety In The Workplace and how it's changing the face of the construction site workplace as we know it.

Narcan In Construction - Forming The Alliance for Naloxone Safety In The Workplace

Cloud-Based Preconstruction in 2024

One of the ways to increase efficiency is to establish a good preconstruction process. One way to improve this is by embracing new technologies like the cloud.

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