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Business
Labor shortage expected to crush $100 billion in planned petrochemical projects
A lack of energy and mining professionals may cause the cost of these skilled workers, such as engineers and geoscientists, to double by 2020, potentially crushing $100 billion in planned petrochemical projects, Bloomberg reported. Experienced skilled workers currently earn an average of between $183,000 and $285,000 a year, while recent college graduates earn an average [ā€¦]
March 12, 2013
An oil drilling rig in North Dakota.
Construction Equipment
Could toll roads save the economy? One researcher says, ā€˜Yesā€™
With the HTF in danger of going broke, constructing new toll road systems should not be ruled out, according to a recent report from a University of Missouri engineer.
June 26, 2012
Carlos Sun
Roadbuilding
ACI Fall Convention to Bridge Theory & Practice in Cincinnati
The American Concrete Instituteā€™s (ACI) Fall 2011 Convention will take place Oct. 16-20, 2011 in Cincinnati, OH, USA. In congruence with the Fall Conventionā€™s theme, Bridging Theory and Practice will bring together engineers, architects, contractors, educators, manufacturers, and material representatives to collaborate on concrete codes, specifications and standards. Intended to deliver real world applications for [ā€¦]
August 24, 2011
Aci Cincinatti Logo Final
Safety
ACI Fall Convention to Bridge Theory & Practice in Cincinnati
The American Concrete Instituteā€™s (ACI) Fall 2011 Convention will take place Oct. 16-20, 2011 in Cincinnati, OH, USA. In congruence with the Fall Conventionā€™s theme, Bridging Theory and Practice will bring together engineers, architects, contractors, educators, manufacturers, and material representatives to collaborate on concrete codes, specifications and standards. Intended to deliver real world applications for [ā€¦]
August 23, 2011
Roadbuilding
American Concrete Institute releases 318-11 building code
The American Concrete Institute (ACI) has released ACI 318-11, ā€œBuilding Code Requirements for Structural Concrete and Commentary.ā€ ACI 318-11 is a must-have standard for all concrete design, construction, inspection, repair, and research professionals. It contains the latest code requirements for concrete building design and construction alongside the corresponding commentary, and includes many improvements and changes [ā€¦]
August 23, 2011
Aci 318 11
Safety
American Concrete Institute releases 318-11 building code
The American Concrete Institute (ACI) has released ACI 318-11, ā€œBuilding Code Requirements for Structural Concrete and Commentary.ā€ ACI 318-11 is a must-have standard for all concrete design, construction, inspection, repair, and research professionals. It contains the latest code requirements for concrete building design and construction alongside the corresponding commentary, and includes many improvements and changes [ā€¦]
August 22, 2011
Roadbuilding
May 8-15: Disaster Safety and Mitigation Week of Building Safety Month
The recent outbreaks of deadly tornadoes across Southern and Midwest states are a reminder of the potential for natural disasters to cause property damage and take lives. They also serve as a reminder to take precautions that can lessen the impact. Throughout the month of May ā€” Building Safety Month ā€” International Code Council Members [ā€¦]
May 9, 2011
Contractor Disaster Resources
May 8-15: Disaster Safety and Mitigation Week of Building Safety Month
The recent outbreaks of deadly tornadoes across Southern and Midwest states are a reminder of the potential for natural disasters to cause property damage and take lives. They also serve as a reminder to take precautions that can lessen the impact. Throughout the month of May ā€” Building Safety Month ā€” International Code Council Members are providing opportunities for the public and builders to learn about building safety by sharing ideas that make homes and buildings safer and energy efficient. The second week of Building Safety Month, championed by the International Code Council Foundation, is devoted to disaster safety and mitigation.
May 9, 2011
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American Society of Concrete Contractors releases position statement ā€˜Acceptable Use of Calcium Chloride in Concreteā€™
St. Louis-based American Society of Concrete Contractors (ASCC), has published Position Statement No. 31, ā€œAcceptable Use of Calcium Chloride in Concrete, the latest in a series of papers on key issues of interest to cast-in-place concrete contractors, architects and engineers. The position statement explains that though many specifications prohibit its use, under certain conditions, the [ā€¦]
April 26, 2010
Technology
Asphalt Pavement Alliance launches www.asphaltroads.org
APA Launches New Web Site The Asphalt Pavement Alliance (APA) has launched a new Web site (http://www.asphaltroads.org/) with the tagline, ā€œAmerica Rides on Us. Asphalt.ā€ The site isĀ targeted to a wide range of audiences, from DOT engineers to policy makers, elected officials, and the general public. The information on the site is organized into the [ā€¦]
April 26, 2010
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