Each contractor involved in an airport project might be addressing only one part of the whole, but reaching an overall LEED certification requires everyone to participate in detailed record-keeping to keep the effort on track.
Prevent Costly Curb Box Damage Due on New Construction Projects
The lifespan of new construction project waterworks infrastructure is often shortened by acidic soil conditions. Extend service life, reduce maintenance and ease installation by turning to polyurethane alternatives that will not corrode.
Consider Human-Induced Vibration During Preconstruction
Modern designs that favor thinner slabs and wider column spacing are susceptible to all forms of vibration, human induced or otherwise. Using sophisticated structural design and analysis software is an effective way for engineers to test for and mitigate footfall and other vibrations at the design stage.
Construction Starts to Slip Back in 2020, According to Dodge Data & Analytics
Dodge outlook report predicts economic slowdown to have broad-based impact on total construction growth.
The Shipping Container Alternative for Military Construction
Meeting the infrastructure needs of the military is no small feat. Whether it’s a training facility, office space, housing for soldiers or storage for valuable equipment, constant construction is needed to keep an organization of this stature functioning.
A Cost-Efficient and Time-Saving Approach to Building Uber’s Skyports
Uber’s proposed aerial ridesharing terminals, or skyports, for launching and landing aircraft for the company’s app-based aerial taxi service will turn what was once science fiction into reality.
Four Ways Sustainable Cities Will Impact Urban Construction
Sustainable cities require common sense legislation, smart investments from the public and private sectors, and strong revenue streams to support infrastructure.
City Planners Use Crowd Control Technology in Megacities
With the trend toward larger, more densely populated cities here to stay, city planners must always consider how technology can help make lives easier and more economical in years to come.











