By Rob Lindsey Properly mixing two-component coatings and adhesives can be difficult. The materials, typically supplied in bulk, must be mixed in accordance with precise written instructions....

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...

Long-lasting, durable surfaces result from quality compaction By Jeff Winke It has been more than a few years since the term and method of “intelligent compaction”...

Transforming the way contractors interact By Andy Verone The proliferation and adoption of technology across the construction landscape continue apace as builders seek better and smarter...

Elevating UAS to new heights By Todd Schlekeway and Jim Goldwater The National Association of Tower Erectors (NATE) has played a leading role in the wireless...

Cosmetic surgery with minimal downtime Owners of a construction equipment repair operation in northwestern Pennsylvania recently decided it was time to deal with their cracked,...

By Peter Maglathlin Construction technology is undoubtedly one of the most exciting pockets of innovation in today’s economy. Funding in US-based construction technology startups surged by 324...

Increasing profitability with GPS tracking By Ben VanAvery For any company with a fleet of light- or medium-duty vehicles, from service contractors to vendors and...

“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...

INSTALL, the flooring industry’s most endorsed and specified training program, is leading the charge in developing and implementing a comprehensive concrete polishing curriculum. The organization has worked...