Infrastructure Study Finds Inefficiencies & Opportunities for Design-Build
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Infrastructure Study Finds Inefficiencies & Opportunities for Design-Build. Alex Headley. Fri, 01/28/2022 - 08:30.
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“The future pipeline is enormous”: Solar Landscape President Mark Schottinger explains how commercial rooftop solar alleviates America’s unprecedented energy demands
Construction Today
JANUARY 31, 2025
Solar Landscape is on a mission to make solar America’s most shovel-ready energy source, and it aims to do so by building projects on commercial and industrial rooftops. The growth in AI machine learning, data centers, and the electrification of the economy will drive U.S.
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Invest In America Commends President Obama For Focus On Foreign Investment
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
NOVEMBER 1, 2013
The Invest in America Coalition supports President Obama’s effort to address declining rates of foreign direct investment into the U.S. drop in employment, the commercial real estate market and the construction industry suffered the heaviest during the recession, and these sectors have been among the slowest to recover.
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PC Construction Accepts National CMAA Award for BETA Technologies Manufacturing and Assembly Facility
PC Construction
DECEMBER 5, 2024
South Burlington, VT – PC Construction recently accepted a National Project Achievement Award from the Construction Management Association of America. The CMAA National Project Achievement Awards recognize those construction projects that are pinnacles of excellence and innovation.
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AGC: Tariff increases threaten to make many project unaffordable
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MARCH 14, 2018
Construction costs escalated in February, driven by price increases for a wide range of building materials including steel and aluminum , according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America of Labor Department data released today.
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MARCH 2, 2020
Mid-range water reducers – These admixtures provide superior placeability and finishing for concrete flatwork, in commercial and high-end residential construciton. Transportation Infrastructure. Commercial buildings. Infrastructure. North America customer service: 1-877-4AD-MIX (1-877-423-6491). Sustainability.
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Credible Construction Estimate Core Elements
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AUGUST 20, 2023
The most common, in existence since the 1960s, are the CSI (Construction Specifications Institute) format in North America and the SMM7 (Standard Method of Measurement) format in Great Britain.11 11 They originated as breakdowns for commercial building construction but have evolved to include other forms of construction.
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CMC and InQuik’s Modular Bridge Technology Heads to America
Construction Today
JULY 4, 2024
bridge construction landscape, Commercial Metals Company (CMC) has announced a strategic partnership with Australian firm InQuik. In a significant move set to redefine the U.S. This collaboration aims to introduce InQuik’s innovative modular bridge component system to the American market.
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Newest Construction Projects in the United States for 2024
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SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
From sprawling commercial developments to state-of-the-art infrastructure, these projects are setting the stage for growth and innovation. This project, located on Manhattan’s West Side, is a mix of residential, commercial, and recreational spaces.
More Commercial Real Estate Execs Expect To Increase Capital Spending Amid Tepid Economic Growth In 2014
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SEPTEMBER 15, 2014
Amid slow-but-steady economic growth, more commercial real estate executives are looking to develop assets and deploy capital in secondary markets to generate returns, according to the 2014 Commercial Real Estate Outlook Survey conducted by KPMG LLP , the U.S. audit, tax and advisory services firm. Outside the U.S.,
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Waterproofing structures in extreme climates
GCP Applied Technologies
MARCH 28, 2018
The transportation infrastructure faced a daunting series of issues, including: Meeting specifications that called for a clay membrane waterproofing solution. While up to two years of work remains on tunnel boring and finishing, the south portal transportation infrastructure results are outstanding. Commercial buildings.
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Concrete mix design
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FEBRUARY 19, 2020
While specifications for large commercial projects often limit how much water can be added to the concrete mix, there are often no slump limits or controls over the amount of water added for small commercial and residential projects. Transportation Infrastructure. Commercial buildings. Infrastructure. read more.
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Concrete mix design
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FEBRUARY 19, 2020
While specifications for large commercial projects often limit how much water can be added to the concrete mix, there are often no slump limits or controls over the amount of water added for small commercial and residential projects. Transportation Infrastructure. Commercial buildings. Infrastructure. read more.
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States For Most Construction Jobs
Constructonomics
AUGUST 5, 2012
A June 2012 report by the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) identified 20 states that are adding construction jobs. Source: AGC of America , from Bureau of Labor Statistics data. commercial, multi-family residential and industrial), trade (HVAC, concrete and plumbing), and location. percent over the next few years.
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Nonresidential Construction Sector Posts 1st Job Gain Since March
Construction Superintendent Magazine
OCTOBER 12, 2021
The construction industry gained 22,000 jobs between August and September as nonresidential construction firms added employees for the first time in six months, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America of government data.
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Brownfield Laws can Save Green Building and the Planet
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JUNE 23, 2019
Given the large stock of existing buildings in North America (and the relevantly modest number of new commercial buildings constructed each year), such might not only save a green building program, but also preserve our way of life on this planet. It is estimated that there are more than 450,000 brownfield sites across the U.S.
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Renewable Energy: The Power Of Change
Business Facilities
AUGUST 25, 2021
When matched with the state’s supportive corporate tax structure, competitive talent pipeline and expansive infrastructure, FPL’s efforts to deliver energy that’s not just clean and reliable, but also affordable, gives the businesses they serve a powerful advantage over the competition. The nine-county region is a smart investment for U.S.
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Concrete batching
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FEBRUARY 19, 2020
Transportation Infrastructure. Commercial buildings. Infrastructure. North America customer service: 1-877-4AD-MIX (1-877-423-6491). Design Advantage. Structural Solutions. Sustainability. Technical service. Underground Solutions. concrete admixture batching hero. Arts & education. Energy facilities. Low Temperature.
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Concrete batching
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FEBRUARY 19, 2020
Transportation Infrastructure. Commercial buildings. Infrastructure. North America customer service: 1-877-4AD-MIX (1-877-423-6491). Design Advantage. Structural Solutions. Sustainability. Technical service. Underground Solutions. concrete admixture batching hero. Arts & education. Energy facilities. Low Temperature.
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Concrete materials management
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FEBRUARY 19, 2020
Transportation Infrastructure. Commercial buildings. Infrastructure. North America customer service: 1-877-4AD-MIX (1-877-423-6491). Design Advantage. Structural Solutions. Sustainability. Technical service. Underground Solutions. Aggregates. Arts & education. Energy facilities. Industrial facilities. Low Temperature.
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3 good practices for efficient wind farm construction projects
Lets Build
FEBRUARY 17, 2023
It’s been a great couple of years for wind farm construction projects —Africa, Europe, Latin America, and the Middle East have all had more onshore wind installations than ever before. And while wind farm construction shares many of the same qualities as other projects, it also comes with some unique challenges. Automate manual processes.
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LOCATION FOCUS: The Heartland of America Beats Strong
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OCTOBER 22, 2012
The state boasts an excellent transportation infrastructure that makes it a natural and cost-effective location for any business. In July Wheeling retained a land planning consultant to evaluate alternate development scenarios over the eastern portion of the airport district to outline aviation and commercial development options.
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Surprise Jobs Rebound Could Trigger Recovery
Pro Builder
JULY 3, 2020
The May jobs report showed the kind of rebound America has been waiting for since the onset of stay-at-home orders instituted to slow the spread of the novel coronavirus. But on the current path, new residential construction is likely to lead the way as America gets back on track. NAHB Housing Policy Briefing.
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Government Ownership of Rain is Antithetical to Increased Potable Water
Green Building Law Update
JUNE 28, 2015
In point of fact, laws like the City of Tucson Ordinance 10597 of 2008 that require a minimum of 50% of water used for landscaping on new commercial properties be from collected rainwater on the site, may be the way of the future. Rain barrels were once common across America both on farms and in towns.
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Green Building Law Update
JUNE 28, 2015
In point of fact, laws like the City of Tucson Ordinance 10597 of 2008 that require a minimum of 50% of water used for landscaping on new commercial properties be from collected rainwater on the site, may be the way of the future. Rain barrels were once common across America both on farms and in towns.
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Concrete calculator
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FEBRUARY 20, 2020
Commercial buildings. Infrastructure. North America customer service: 1-877-4AD-MIX (1-877-423-6491). Functional admixtures. Structural Solutions. concrete admixture strux app icon blog hero. Arts & education. Energy facilities. Industrial facilities. Low Temperature. Mass transit. Residential buildings. Retail buildings.
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PSMJ Resources Blog: Infrastructure & Energy Projects Continue to.
PSMJ Resources
FEBRUARY 14, 2012
Infrastructure & Energy Projects Continue to Carry the Weight. “But opportunities are ripe for A/E organizations to be aggressive in pursuing infrastructure work.” Design-Build Institute of America (DBIA). Tuesday, February 14, 2012. American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC). Construction Writers Association.
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Tindall Corporation re-aligns to reflect strategic vision
Construction Specifier
JANUARY 24, 2022
Tindall Corporations , one of the largest providers of precast concrete solutions in North America, is excited to announce the organization is officially becoming two distinct business groups: Tindall Building Systems Group and Tindall Infrastructure Group.
STATE FOCUS: Florida – Let The Sun Shine
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SEPTEMBER 26, 2013
Florida’s infrastructure, talent and business tax policies continually ranked among the nation’s best. With 15 deepwater seaports; 19 commercial airports; nearly 3,000 miles of freight rail track; 12,000 miles of highway; and even two spaceports, Florida has an unmatched ability to get people and products anywhere they need to go.
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Water reducers: Where did they come from?
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AUGUST 30, 2018
Transportation Infrastructure. Commercial buildings. Infrastructure. North America customer service: 1-877-4AD-MIX (1-877-423-6491). Concrete admixtures. Functional admixtures. Grinding aids. In-Transit Concrete Management. Water reducer. nsfc dispersion agent. Mass transit. Retail buildings. Sports stadiums. Architects.
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ASTM F710: Preparing the Concrete Floor
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FEBRUARY 19, 2018
Commercial buildings. Infrastructure. North America customer service: 1-877-4AD-MIX (1-877-423-6491). VERSASHIELD. Building Envelope Solutions. Repair and Renovation. sp0035 KOVARA laminate on top of concrete floor. Arts & education. Industrial facilities. Residential buildings. Retail buildings. Sports stadiums.
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Top 20 Construction Companies Transforming the Global Industry
Building Radar
OCTOBER 15, 2024
Their influence extends beyond borders, impacting markets worldwide, and providing essential solutions to meet the growing demands of urbanization and infrastructure development. The company is known for its extensive portfolio, which includes commercial, residential, and industrial projects.
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LOCATION FOCUS: Indiana — More And More Roads Are Leading To “The Crossroads Of America”
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
JANUARY 14, 2014
Several ongoing infrastructure upgrades taking place are greatly enhancing transportation in the region, adding to the capacity for businesses to grow. Today a 60,000-square-foot building with the entire infrastructure in place is nearing completion and the new Lanesville Business Park is on the market. Areva Pharmaceuticals, Inc.,
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49 A bonding experience: Ensuring good concrete-to-flooring adhesion
GCP Applied Technologies
APRIL 3, 2018
Commercial buildings. Infrastructure. North America customer service: 1-877-4AD-MIX (1-877-423-6491). Contact a flooring specialist . VERSASHIELD. Building Envelope Solutions. Repair and Renovation. SP0035 KOVARA Blog #14. Arts & education. Industrial facilities. Residential buildings. Retail buildings. Sports stadiums.
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84 Winners in the Next Economy
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
APRIL 26, 2012
are building new infrastructure and growing their economies at exponential rates. Global commercial passenger traffic will likely increase from 4.9 In addition to boasting the number one cargo airport in North America, they have five Class-I railroads, the 4 th largest inland port and the 3 rd most travelled interstate systems.
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80 Grundfos Establishes N.A. Headquarters In Chicago Area, Plans Additional Jobs
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
APRIL 17, 2013
Sørensen, Grundfos Group Executive Vice President and Chairman of the Grundfos North American Board, explained the importance of Grundfos North America to the global business strategy: “North America is one of our most important growth markets and is the world’s single largest market for pumps with a total market of $6.5
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Airbus Expanding In Virginia
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
APRIL 25, 2016
Airbus Americas has selected the Airbus facility in Ashburn, VA as the site for its newly consolidated operations with Satair Group, a 100 percent Airbus subsidiary. We continue to invest in the infrastructure necessary to support these businesses and their employees.”. Source: Loudoun County Department of Economic Development.
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Gogo To Relocate Headquarters And Expand In Chicago, IL
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
DECEMBER 10, 2013
Gogo, an in-flight connectivity company, will move its corporate headquarters and commercial aviation business to Chicago, IL. Gogo is currently headquartered in Itasca, IL, and its commercial aviation business is located in Itasca as well. Posted by Heidi Schwartz . Great Lakes U.S.
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Project briefcases
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AUGUST 1, 2019
The commercial building structure required numerous movement joints in the concrete, which necessitated standard waterstops as well as an angled profile waterstop. GCP fireproofing and waterproofing materials were used to protect its approximately 500,000 square feet of commercial buildings. Transportation Infrastructure.
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Waterproofing structures in extreme climates
GCP Applied Technologies
MARCH 28, 2018
The transportation infrastructure faced a daunting series of issues, including: Meeting specifications that called for a clay membrane waterproofing solution. While up to two years of work remains on tunnel boring and finishing, the south portal transportation infrastructure results are outstanding. Commercial buildings.
Discover the Largest Construction Company in the World in 2024
Building Radar
JULY 31, 2024
The company operates in various sectors, including residential, commercial, and infrastructure projects, both domestically and internationally. Its regional influence extends across Asia, Africa, Europe, and the Americas, reflecting its expansive reach and operational capacity.
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Top 10 Construction Companies in India
CivilJungle
SEPTEMBER 15, 2020
There are various multinational as well as national construction companies in India which are working for the construction of highways, infrastructure, building, and Railway project. The top infrastructure and construction companies in India form an integral part of the economy of the country. Jaypee Group.
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64 Innovation Is Thriving In Arizona
Business Facilities
AUGUST 23, 2017
In fact, the Arizona/Sonora, Mexico region makes up the fourth-largest aerospace supply chain in the world and the largest in North America. million-square-foot global command center in Mesa’s Elliot Road Technology Corridor; a key factor was the Corridor’s robust infrastructure. Zoned mixed-use/commercial.
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76 COVER STORY: 2012 Economic Development Deal of the Year Awards
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
FEBRUARY 14, 2013
Entries from 17 states that jousted for our top awards included a biotech mega-complex in Georgia, a world- class commercial aircraft assembly facility in Alabama, a yogurt plant in Idaho and even a refinery in Philadelphia. Project Title: Sasol North America Inc. 1 exporter of energy in America.” In this photo, Louisiana Gov.
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