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Autonomous Trucks: Coming Soon to Construction Sites
Autonomous Construction Site Pilot Project
The Construction industry won’t be taken completely over by robots, but the future does put autonomous trucks on the job sooner rather than later. An autonomous construction site pilot project…
EHS Annual Safety Leadership Conference
A Safer Safety Leadership Conference
Like so much this year, EHS Today’s annual Safety Leadership Conference is going virtual. EHS Today is an occupational safety and health magazine and a leading magazine for environmental, health and…
Highest Paying Jobs Without A College Degree
You Don't Need A Degree To Land A Great Job
Using data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, AdvisorSmith analyzed the top 25 highest paying jobs without a college degree; construction-related jobs comprise several of these jobs, with…
Creating A Descent And Rescue Plan
Do You Know How To Rescue A Fallen Worker?
This is part four of our four-part series on “The ABCD’s of Fall Arrest.”
While workers engaging in tasks near leading edges, or elevated openings, can seem more isolated due to new…
The Top 15 Types of Cement
The Top 15 Types of Cement And When To Use Them
(used by permission from ACI's Concrete Craftsman Series "Concrete Fundamentals")
Freshly mixed concrete is made of cement, water, and aggregates such as sand and gravel. Frequently, it…
Safely Connecting A Personal Fall Arrest System
C is for Connecting Device
This is the third installment of our four-part series on "The ABCD’s of Fall Arrest."
While workers performing tasks in elevated areas may not be working close together as they did in the pre-COVID world,…
Metabo HPT MultiVolt™ 36V Cordless Duplex Nailer
Metabo HPT MultiVolt™ 36V 3-1/2" 21° Cordless Duplex Nailer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eSNmaGxlKyU
The 36V MultiVolt™ 21° Cordless Duplex Nailer - NR3675DD - is here to revolutionize the concrete forming jobsite as it allows for a…
Match The Paddle To Your Concrete Mix
For the highest quality mix, the paddle is your most important choice.
There is a definite science behind mixing. Many contractors are not aware they can save a lot of time and money by perfecting their mixing techniques. When you match…
UCLA Wins Grant To Convert CO2 Into Concrete
$2M Grant For Greener Concrete
The Department of Energy granted UCLA a $2-million grant to research and develop a process to convert CO2 emissions into a form of concrete. Traditional cement comprises over 8% of manmade CO2 emissions; this…
