The Connected Project Lifecycle

Take a closer look at any construction project today, and you’ll find no shortage of technology. However, all too often, that technology focuses on...

Maintaining Critical Road, Rail, and Bridge Infrastructure

Arecent 60 Minutes TV broadcast—“Falling Apart”—explains that “America’s roads, bridges, airports, and rail lines are outdated and need to be fixed.” It also states...

Machine Weight & Stress

Mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs) and telehandlers are often used on ground conditions that can vary greatly from site to site—from undeveloped terrain one...
commercial flooring

Emerging Flooring Technologies

As time marches on, new technologies, processes, and techniques shape the way commercial flooring contractors operate. From lean construction and the prefabrication of materials...

From the Trenches to Trenchless

Six years ago, the owner of Zippity Split Plumbing made a calculated decision that would reshape our entire business model. Rather than compete in...

Volumetric Technology

Mark Rinehart is vice president of Sales and Marketing for Cemen Tech, the worldwide leader in the volumetric concrete industry with customers in over...

Computerized Steel

It is time to reconsider light gauge steel (LGS) framing. The methods and economics of LGS have been changed by the power of the...
scissor lift

Understanding Scissor Lift Technology

Scissor lifts have been cutting a path of productivity through the construction market since the 1970s. Although the designs haven’t changed drastically over the...
concrete drying trend analysis

Why You Should Know About Concrete Drying Trend Analysis

The time it takes a concrete slab to dry enough to be able to install a floor covering is a major factor in the schedule of...

The Changing Modern Jobsite

The development and deployment of construction technology are arguably progressing at a faster rate than at any point in history. New advancements in 3-D...