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ACI Releases New Building Code Requirements for Structural Concrete

ACI 318-19 was published in response to new engineering practices and industry changes.

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US Infrastructure Unprepared to Face the Storms

New study shows current design standards for water infrastructure are unprepared for climate change's increasing frequency and severity of extreme rainstorms

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Nine CEMEX Ready-Mix Plants Earn ISO 14001 Certification

The certification is designed to help organizations improve efficiency, reduce waste, improve overall environmental impact and manage environmental obligations.

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MetaFlex Pro Concrete X-Joint Fire Barriers Cut Labor in Half

Designed with the installer in mind, Balco has eliminated the need for fire caulking along the sides of the joint and simplified splicing.

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Senate Committee Advances Bipartisan Bill to Lift Transportation Spending 27%

Environment & Public Works Committee unanimously passed a $287B bill, the largest highway spending legislation in history, without addressing how to pay for it

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Proposed Legislation Seeks OSHA Standard to Protect Workers From the Heat

Bill seeks a standard outlining employer requirements to protect employees against heat-related injuries and illnesses

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Stronger Materials and Equipment Prices Boost Engineering & Construction Costs

IHS Markit PEG Engineering and Construction Cost Index recorded the 33rd consecutive month of increases

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Dalmia Cement among 28 Companies Committed to Net-Zero Emissions

Ahead of the UN Climate Action Summit, 28 companies commit to set 1.5°C climate targets aligned with a net-zero future, challenging governments to match their ambition.

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Six Ways to Improve Asphalt Plant Sustainability

Plant owners can take these small steps to improve their sustainability efforts today while looking towards larger green goals for the future

$137 Billion THUD Funding Bill for FY 2020 Passes House

Housing and Transportation Bill makes record levels of investment in infrastructure

Interactive Site Highlights Blueprint for Action on Interstate Highway System

Interactive web page highlights findings of a report on the risks facing the Interstate Highway System and its blueprint for modernization

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Making the Grade: How Technology is Improving Construction of Durable Roads

The integration of grade control technology in heavy equipment is helping contractors complete jobs faster, better and more effectively.

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