Measuring Moisture in Concrete
Freshly poured concrete contains a lot of water for curing. Even after the initial curing phase is completed, there is still water left in...
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...
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...
Smart Road Infrastructure
As the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in January sparked a new wave of autonomous vehicles (AVs) coming to the automotive market in the next...
Molded Polystyrene
ASTM C578 and D6817 explained for underslab insulations and structural implications
By Sean O’Keefe
Lightweight and versatile, molded polystyrene foam is a commercial building material that...
The 5G Future
By Burcin Kaplanoglu
Emerging as the next generation in wireless technology, 5G is poised to transform the construction industry in the years to come, unlocking...
Distracted Driving
More construction fleets are hitting the road than ever before, and to keep pace with the heightened risk of distracted driving, it is necessary...
Meeting Jobsite Needs
Superior Steel is one of the top steel erectors of its size in the country. Founded in 1978 and based in Knoxville, Tennessee, the...
When Your Suppliers Transform, You Win
How contractors are reaping the benefits of their suppliers’ growing digital intelligence
By Ursula Grün
Amid the huge amount manufacturers are spending on digital transformation—$335 billion...
Mobile Workforce Tech
By Mike Merrill
The COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent economic downturn sparked transformative and essential change for the construction industry, shining a light on the importance...









