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ForConstructionPros Video Library

Country Rap for Contractors: The UP Companies' Old Construction Road

Michael Kennedy Jr., Chingy and Cornelius Blanks throw down a quality construction-industry take on Lil' Nas X 'Old Town Road'

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Jobs in Road Building Outpace General Construction

Employment grew to 380,300 workers in November 2019, a 6.1% increase from the same month in 2018

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[VIDEO] Cat 330 Next Gen Excavator with Tiltrotator Tackles Road Construction

Engcon North America Inc.

The world's first Cat 330 Next Gen with dozer blade equipped with Engcon quick hitch and DC2 proportional control system with MIG2 joysticks that controls the tiltrotator, track and blade.

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“Old Town Road” Parody Promotes Careers in Construction

The UP Companies teams up with hip hop recording artist Chingy to produce “Old Construction Road” song and music video to highlight UPCO brand and promote careers in construction.

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Presidential Candidate Buttigieg Promises to Pass Infrastructure Legislation if Elected

"The current administration has been incapable of keeping its promise to pass major infrastructure legislation, and critical projects around the country are stalled because of it," Buttigieg said, promising 6 million jobs under his proposal

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Sustainable Cement Offers a Competitive Advantage

Solidia Technologies CEO Tom Schuler discusses why a sustainable future for the global cement and concrete market is not just beneficial for the environment but also your company.

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Climate Change Tops the Agenda at WCA Board Meeting

The board considered ways to help its members achieve WCA’s target of fully decarbonizing the cement industry by 2050.

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Concrete Influences A Model of Sustainable Design

The Confluence Park project looked to nature for inspiration, using custom pavers to represent the flow of two merging waterways and 29-ft. concrete ‘petals’ to form pavilions.

The centerpiece of the Confluence Park Project is the central pavilion made up of 22 concrete “petals” that arch together to form a network of vaults.

Longer-Lasting Concrete Pipes Subject of University of Texas Research

Concrete pipes embedded with polypropylene fibers for strength and durability could become a more sustainable option with a possible 100-year life span.

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Researchers Test Seawater as Sustainable Concrete Ingredient

University of Miami researchers are the latest team to experiment with concrete's composition in an effort to address the industry's so-called sustainability problem.

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Can Autonomous Rollers Improve Compaction Results?

Semcon has developed an autonomous compactor solution to help increase efficiency and quality during the construction of roads.

Semcon's autonomous solution establishes the route to be traveled via GPS positioning. This ensures the machine follows the same path for each and every pass to accurately and efficiently complete its task.

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Streamlight Inc.

Streamlight's Syclone compact work light rotates 360 degrees and offers spot and flood beams for work lighting and color matching

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