Browsing: Constructech

While pirates reportedly, in fiction anyway, denoted the place on a map where they buried their treasure as “X marks…

The trucking industry is a critical part of the economy, transporting 71.6% of U.S. goods, totaling $10.4 trillion according to the U.S.…

The growing trend towards green building has been focused on improving the materials used as well as the designs and…

Companies in the technology arena are often more flexible than the old-line machinery-oriented firms. “Inter” is a byword: interoperability, interface,…

Finding ways to heat and cool residential and commercial buildings while maintaining environmental and climate concerns is a balancing act…

The climate change discussion has centered on GHG (greenhouse gases), and particularly CO2 (carbon dioxide). Construction, apparently, is a major…

The old way was to locate a landmark and say, “I’m a mile and a half from X.” Now, you…

Waiting can be the most frustrating part of a construction job. The crew is ready, the equipment is on standby,…

Are we “at the edge” or “going over the edge” with computing technology? Or not even close to the edge?…

Concrete is a heavy building material. Or not. When concrete is filled with air, like a balloon, it can be…