Adding fiber to cement eliminates need for rebar, improves construction strength and durability

Fiber-reinforced Concrete Speeds Construction, Reduces Costs

“Phoenix will be a great city when it’s finished,” said a visitor in the 1950s. An Arizona State University engineering professor is trying to promote a method...
DECORATIVE CONCRETE

Place Maker

What’s next” is a question the design and construction industry will never tire of asking, and one the industry’s leading product manufactures will never...

Fleet Management and AI

The advantages and disadvantages of using AI resources in commercial construction fleet operations, including ChatGPT. By Hadley Benton Today’s highly sophisticated and evolving Artificial intelligence (AI)-driven...

Infrared & Visible Bridge Scoping

The Federal Highway Administration requires that bridges be inspected every 2 years. In the state of Michigan alone, 4,406 Trunkline bridges (40 percent of...

Antimicrobial Concrete

A new concrete protectant integrates antimicrobial technology into a concrete admixture. Microban International, global leader in antimicrobial solutions, and MarMac Applied Infrastructure Sciences (AIS) announced...

Augmented Reality

By Sarah Nicastro Augmented reality (AR) is one of the most exciting and compelling technologies for service organizations because it is easy to visualize the...

Telematics Improves Effcient Equipment Management

The importance of control in the construction market can’t be overstated. Successful construction contractors have solid control over their costs, means of production, deadlines,...

Tips to Consider When Replacing Vehicle Brake Technology

When it comes to brake technology, there are a few key factors to consider before your next brake job. Drivers should find the right...
Equipment GPS Technology

Benefits of Using GPS Technology for Protecting Equipment

Everyone is concerned about the safety of their valuable possessions and wants to ensure maximum security for it. However, the recurrent incidents of theft...

Collab Power: Part 2 of 4

Building design and construction is no easy task—it’s like putting together a giant living puzzle with infinite pieces. Without collaboration, it’s impossible to complete. Over...