Uncompromised Strength

Concrete bridges need to be durable, efficient, and strong—not only to ensure driver safety but also to provide departments of transportation a lower lifecycle...

Raising the Grade

Road construction is in the middle of a quiet but significant evolution. The underlying solutions driving it are familiar—namely, machine control, reality capture, and...
A simpler, more affordable way to meet IBC Sound Transmission Class (STC) requirements

Silence is Golden

Imagine you’ve just spent a long day of traveling, and finally make it to your hotel room for a much-needed night of sleep. Suddenly...

Preparing for Deepfakes

AI is benefiting the construction industry by streamlining workflows. AI tools are being used to reduce human error, ensure quality control, and improve safety...
Floor Stripping

Making Floor Strippers Pitch Perfect

An experiment commissioned to mark the Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) Beer Festival found that the secret to pouring the perfect pint is in...

Thermal Bridging: Part 2 of 3

Part one of this article introduced thermal bridging and its consequences. In part two, the options to address thermal bridging are discussed. ADDRESSING THE OPTIONS Wrapping...

Supply Chain

By William Wappler In 1989, one of the most innovative and complicated construction projects I know was built in Jukkasjarvi, Sweden. It’s the Ice Hotel....

AI Analytics

Water damage and waste are significant risks for commercial construction projects. Leaks and inefficiencies can have enormous impact on operations and productivity. The possibilities...

Cutting-Edge Developments in the Construction Market

Technology has advanced the means of production and how construction businesses are run. Such technology provides valuable real-time information, which allows for better decisions...

Rehabbing Aging Concrete Wastewater Infrastructure

Municipal wastewater treatment facilities, sewers, and vaults endure some of the most severe and corrosive environments in the water industry and must pass increasing...