Building Materials
Building materials have come a long way since the invention of mud bricks and timber frames thousands of years ago. Today, thanks to the...
Technology for the Smarter Construction Workforce of Tomorrow
In the world of construction, many companies, including Kiewit, Bechtel, KBR, and The Turner Corporation, are making employee perks an important part of their...
Technology for Safe Load Limits
By Shashank Bhatia
As global regulations continue to evolve, MEWP (Mobile Elevated Work Platform) makers will be forced to adopt, deploy, and develop new technologies....
Impact- Resistant Windows
The hurricane season’s full force was demonstrated mid-year 2017 when Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, Maria, and Jose ripped through the Houston area, most of Florida,...
Moisture Meters
A crucial part of managing any large-scale construction project is staging the work as efficiently as possible so the crew and any subcontractors remain...
From Flintstone To Finesse
Part 1: Selecting The Right Crusher For An Operation
Crushing rock is an age-old idea. Look at the childhood favorite cartoon, “The Flintstones,” and you’ll...
Fleet Wisdom
A backhoe on a rural jobsite was overheating. Unfortunately, no one realized it except the contractor—who was at another jobsite. The contractor had received a...
Jobsite Connectivity
The vision is there. Wouldn’t it be great if the entire jobsite—the general contractor, subs, designers, owners, equipment vendors, and material suppliers—were all working...
Change More than Just a Bulb
Lighting efficiencies highlighted with use of LED technology
By Susan Azevedo
Light-emitting diode (LED) technology is revolutionizing the lighting industry. LED lights don't waste energy by...
Precast Concrete for Renewable Infrastructure
With 3.5 million electric vehicles (EVs) on the road in the United States, there is a heightened need for publicly available and accessible charging...









