advancement
- November 24, 2022
- Posted by: jerdonlp
- Category: advancement, Bridges, Civil Engineering, Construction, Construction News, Engineering, Projects, technology
Have you ever wondered what the process of building a park looks like? Here at Jerdon we do all the heavy lifting, however we think it is important for our clients to both be in the loop and included during the process. Find Your Construction Area How Parks Are Built Depending on the scale…
- October 27, 2022
- Posted by: jerdonlp
- Category: advancement, Bridges, Civil Engineering, Construction, Construction News, Engineering, Projects, technology
Construction has been around for centuries – there are thousands of projects with precious history; some of which are large in size and others which took years to build. Take a look at some of the largest construction projects in the US. O’Hare Modernization Project O’Hare Airport is located in the state of Illinois….
- March 9, 2022
- Posted by: jerdonlp
- Category: advancement, Civil Engineering, Construction, Construction News, technology
In the past seven years, construction companies have been growing rapidly due to technology advancements that aid in construction. More companies are adapting and becoming more open to using new technologies in order to create a more efficient workplace. Here are the top evolving technologies for construction companies: Virtual Reality Specifically for training purposes,…
- October 13, 2021
- Posted by: jerdonlp
- Category: advancement, Civil Engineering, Construction, Construction News, Engineering, General Construction, Safety, technology
With today’s technology, artificial intelligence is everywhere, even in construction. This new technology can easily mimic human intelligence and reduce labor. It can also monitor workers safety making a big impact in the construction industry. Mimic Machinery Artificial intelligence uses pattern recognition and different algorithms to mimic certain machinery. It collects all the data…
- August 12, 2021
- Posted by: jerdonlp
- Category: advancement, Civil Engineering, Commercial Building, Construction, General Construction, Safety, technology, Uncategorized
Hard hats are a common PPE that construction workers have been wearing for years. Anyone entering a job site must wear one as a safety measure, but the past couple of years have introduced an upgraded version. Safety helmets are a hard hat 2.0 because they offer increased protection. The question becomes: will safety helmets…
- July 22, 2021
- Posted by: jerdonlp
- Category: advancement, Construction
In recent years, we have witnessed technology completely change the world around us and lead to new discoveries in every industry of the world. A San Francisco startup aimed to do just that, creating a device to change the future of construction forever. Canvas, founded in 2017, has created a robotic drywall machine consisting of…
- June 24, 2021
- Posted by: jerdonlp
- Category: advancement, Communication, Construction, General Construction, technology
Drones are becoming a beneficial tool to observe trends on construction sites, and provide data that can help improve efficiency and create realistic timelines. Here are a few of the benefits and uses of construction jobsite drones: Aerial Imaging While on a jobsite, aerial imaging provides important information about the construction site from angles…
- June 10, 2021
- Posted by: jerdonlp
- Category: advancement, Civil Engineering, Communication, Construction, Engineering, Projects, Safety, technology
Construction is a unique industry. There are many factors that can change the course of a project, its budget, and its completion. And if you’re unsure of the amount of labor needed, or have to change the number due to unexpected problems, you’re not going to have the flexibility needed to adjust in an instant. …
- May 13, 2021
- Posted by: jerdonlp
- Category: advancement, Civil Engineering, Commercial Building, Construction, Engineering, General Construction, Projects, Uncategorized
Managing deadlines, supplies, and worker costs is the best way to execute a successful project. Controlling all aspects efficiently and effectively is the key to success while implementing realistic expectations, factors, and costs. For example the past year, maybe longer, has experienced a labor shortage in the construction industry with more opportunities and fields of…
- April 22, 2021
- Posted by: jerdonlp
- Category: advancement, Civil Engineering, Construction, Engineering, Projects, Retention Ponds, Upgrades
As communities grow, a plan for diverting water becomes increasingly necessary. Stormwater runoff can overwhelm city sewers and can potentially damage local streams and rivers through erosion. Handling the stormwater near its source can eliminate community future costly repairs due to erosion or flooding. retention pond Retention ponds are used as a stormwater control structure…