Proper Piping

By Mark Ligon Many applications, including drainage and irrigation, require piping to be installed underground. Both PVC and CPVC can be laid underground, combined with...
Galeo

Theft Recovery

Keeping your equipment and trailers safe, whether on a construction jobsite or simply traveling from location to location, is easy with the right devices...

Diversity Modernized

The U.S. construction industry market size is expected to grow by 3 percent annually over the next few years. There are currently 460,000 subcontractors...

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....

Mobile Security Trailers

Construction site theft is a billion dollar a year problem and growing, according to a report from the National Equipment Register. With the cost...

Build Smart

The $1.2 trillion Bipartisan Infrastructure Framework is a boost for the construction industry and companies that win contracts and then repeat business will be...

High Demand Applications Demand High Performance Insulation

Certain building projects and conditions require higher insulation performance and long-term resilience. The unique closed-cell composition of extruded polystyrene foam insulation (XPS) provides greater...

Get Well Soon

Recent advances in self-healing concrete—based on fungi, bacteria, and even sunlight—have attracted widespread attention. However, a proven and available solution for self-healing, more sustainable...
3D Woven Composite Fabrics

Benefits of 3D Woven Composite Fabrics

Complex, single-piece structures are strong and lightweight Three-dimensional (3D) weaving of composite fabrics can produce complex, single-piece structures that are strong and lightweight. Compared to...
innovation

Innovations in Fine-Aggregate Exposed Concrete

Wet-play spaces like these at the Tandy Family YMCA, in Tulsa benefit from Bomanite’s Sandscape, which can be combined with a Revealed treatment to...