Which will keep you warmer when you’re working outside, a dry shirt or a damp shirt? All of us know from experience that damp clothing—from...

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...

When the Prescott School District in Wisconsin started planning for a new high school, its main concern involved solving space constraints in existing buildings...

Offering crack resistance from plastic and drying shrinkage, fiber-reinforced concrete is an increasingly popular choice for flatwork and elevated construction—from precast and ready-mix concrete...

For contractors, asset loss is an expensive cost of doing business. More than $1 billion in valuable tools, commodities, and consumables are lost each...

Utilizing exposed concrete floors in homes, schools, and businesses has been a popular choice for many years now thanks to its low maintenance and...

Freshly poured concrete contains a lot of water for curing. Even after the initial curing phase is completed, there is still water left in...

By Troy Dahlin Alloy Mechanical, a mechanical contractor based in Lansing, Illinois, prides themselves on being a single-source industrial contractor for all their client’s design-build...

Boss, the framing sub just called and he can’t field a crew for another week or two.” “In that case, we better tell the insulation...

Contractors are frequently confused about codes, standards, and appropriate uses of smoke and fire curtains in commercial settings, and they are not alone. Architects,...