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Tunneling Through Time

Construction Business Owner

Tunneling Through Time ccapoccia Wed, 07/03/2024 - 16:41 Infrastructure design and features are key to growing communities and cities, driving economies and forming neighborhood identities.

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Building Underwater: The Challenges of Sub-Sea Construction Projects

The Constructor

These projectsranging from subsea tunnels to underwater hotelsdemand innovative solutions for working in environments where human capabilities are severely limited. As coastal development expands and the need for underwater infrastructure grows, these construction techniques become increasingly […]

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Building Accessible Cities: Designing for Inclusivity

The Constructor

Building accessible cities represents a fundamental shift in urban design, where infrastructure and architecture prioritize inclusivity for people of all abilities. This approach goes beyond basic compliance to create environments that are inherently accessible, dignified, and welcoming for everyone.

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Boost Construction Performance with Technology

Construction Business Owner

Most cybercriminals select targets based on accessibility, so investing in cybersecurity infrastructure and educating staff members can significantly help construction companies ward off these bad actors.

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Factors That Influence Highway Alignment And Their Impact

The Constructor

Highway alignment involves the positioning of the road about the environment, and it must consider topography, traffic volumes, existing road infrastructure, environmental factors, and economic factors. When it comes to building or reconstructing any road, the alignment of the road is one of the most important factors to consider.

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Understanding Reservoir: Types And Functions

The Constructor

Reservoirs are a vital part of our hydrological cycle and infrastructure. They play an important role in managing water resources, generating renewable electricity, and providing essential services for people, animals, and the environment. But what is a reservoir? What are its purpose and types?

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FACT CHECK: LEAN Construction and BIM are not the same

Job Order Contracting

BIM , Building Information Modeling, is the digitalization and 3D rendering of buildings or other forms of physical infrastructure. It’s really that simple.

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