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How Drone Surveying Boosts Sustainability on Construction Sites

To make their work sites more sustainable without slowing the pace of projects, survey managers can turn to technological solutions.

To make their work sites more sustainable without slowing the pace of projects, survey managers can turn to technological solutions.

Why is the Acceptance of Concrete Test Results Still a Struggle?

American Society of Concrete Contractors (ASCC)

The acceptance criteria for concrete strength tests have been the same since the early 1970s but have often been interpreted incorrectly. ACI E702 provides a step-by-step example of concrete test-result evaluation and an explanation.

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Eliminating and Streamlining Labor-Intensive Administrative HR Workflows

When dealing with changing business conditions, how can workforce management solutions assist with promoting company growth and improve compliance?

Utilizing software that can manage payroll and attendance increases efficiencies and accuracy by automating the application of complex performance-based pay structures and addressing each employee’s varying pay among the diverse workforce.

Automation of BIM and Reality Capture Analysis is the Future for the Construction Industry

Continuous updates, synchronization, and automation aid connection of data sets and encourage effective use of construction robotics onsite.

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3 Ways the Central Asia Cement Industry Is Addressing Sustainability

United Cement Group

United Cement Group consistently implements programs to reduce emissions into the air and gradually transit to ESG-oriented investments. Here are three examples of cement plants increasing efficiency and reducing air pollution in Central Asia.

3 Ways the Central Asia Cement Industry Is Addressing Sustainability

Top 5 Ways Grade Technology Saves You Money

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Whether you’re grading a site, digging a foundation or laying asphalt, there’s no question that employing grade control technology can boost your speed, accuracy and precision.

Whether you’re grading a site, digging a foundation or laying asphalt, there’s no question that employing grade control technology can boost your speed, accuracy and precision.

The Importance of Surety Bonds for the Concrete Contractor

Bryant Surety Bonds Inc.

Many public and private projects require contractors to be bonded and licensed. Construction surety bonds protect the project owners, the public, subcontractors, and suppliers. Here's a good overview of what you need to know about surety bonds.

What To Know About Surety Bonds for the Concrete Contractor

The Link Between Idle Time and Sustainable Operation

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The key to reducing machine emissions is burning less fossil fuel. You can do that in multiple ways.

Reducing idle time is one of the easiest steps you can take on your journey toward more sustainable operation—and it’s one that can have a significant effect on both your bottom line and your carbon footprint.

Concrete Education, Training & Certification: ACI's Concrete Resource Centers

American Concrete Institute (ACI)

With demand for certification in concrete construction continuing to grow, ACI's Resource Centers expand accessibility to the Institute’s certification and training programs, educational seminars, and custom training.

With locations in the Midwest and Southern California and a third planned for the East Coast, the American Concrete Institute's Resource Centers provide scheduled and on-demand sessions are fully operational concrete contractors.

Quality Control

How Advanced Telematics Increase Uptime, Identify Critical Fault Notifications

Volvo Construction Equipment

Thanks to lingering supply chain issues and the always-challenging labor shortage, today’s heavy equipment owners need every minute of work that they can get from their machines.

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The Hidden Cost of Bad Manholes

In any given city or suburb, there are manholes approximately every 300 feet of roadway. That means there are many opportunities for bumps, dips, mounds and cracks in asphalt or tilted manhole rims – every time one drives along a poorly maintained road

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Plant Maintenance

3 Ways To Protect Concrete From Water

The Euclid Chemical Company

Water and water infiltration is the natural enemy of concrete causing below-grade reinforcement corrosion, surface scaling, aggregate expansion, mold, etc. Here are three methods you can use to protect against water-related damage in concrete.

3 Ways To Protect Concrete From Water

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