Self-Shielded Flux-Cored Welding
For structural applications, some contractors have made the switch from stick welding to self-shielded flux-cored welding to increase productivity and give themselves a competitive...
Shot Blaster Troubleshooting
Shot blasters are designed to clean and profile a concrete surface in a single step, making them a popular choice with contractors during floor...
Increasing Uptime for Your Hydroexcavator
In hydroexcavation, uptime is productivity. Every hour a vacuum excavator is sidelined for maintenance, repairs, or avoidable wear is time crews aren’t completing work...
Grounded and Bonded
Reminder of the Risks Associated with Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel During Refueling
Construction season is in full swing throughout the country, so the Association of...
The Hidden Costs of Tool Ownership and How to Address Them
By Adrian Gram
Having the right tools for a project is a game-changer, but it can seem like a necessary evil if you have to...
Hydrodemolition Robots
By Keith Armishaw
For decades, road and bridge repair contractors have relied on the power and precision of Hydrodemolition robots to increase efficiency for concrete...
Waste Oil & Filter Disposal
The “green” era is upon us. Many companies are scrambling to be the leaders in becoming environmental stewards. Until now there has been very...
Trailer Maintenance Tips
Heavy-haul trailers see it all—rocks, ruts, bumps, and jolts. It all translates to an increased risk of damage.
Troy Geisler, vice president of marketing and...
Concrete Outgassing
By Jennifer Crisman
Although concrete is commonly perceived as a dry and dense substance, it is actually an inherently porous material that more closely resembles...
Durable Flooring
When specifying a functional, hard-wearing floor surface for plant maintenance or renovation projects, facilities managers face a number of choices. Flooring materials must meet...









