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Choosing The Right Construction Company
  • August 20, 2020
  • Posted by: jerdonlp
  • Category: Civil Engineering, Construction, General Construction
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What should you be looking for when choosing the right company for your next construction project? Here are a few of the most important qualities in a contractor to help make the best decision for you:   Years of Experience with References When choosing the right company for your next project, the process can become…

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Uses and Benefits of Reinforced Concrete
  • August 6, 2020
  • Posted by: jerdonlp
  • Category: Civil Engineering, Commercial Building, Construction, Engineering, General Construction
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Reinforced concrete is a combination of traditional cement concrete with reinforcements (steel bar). This combination is made to use the compressive strength of concrete and tensile strength of steel at the same time, hence, work together to resist many types of loading. The term reinforced is used because the steel reinforces the concrete and makes it…

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Best Construction Practices for the Busy Summer Season
  • July 24, 2020
  • Posted by: jerdonlp
  • Category: Civil Engineering, Construction, General Construction
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Best Construction Practices for the Busy Summer Season - Jerdon

Summer is known to be the best season for construction due to the influx of seasonal workers and warm weather. Here are a few of the best practices to implement during the busy summer construction season:    Scale Privileges based on Seasonal Workload As summer carries on and responsibilities increase, privileges should increase as well….

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Benefits of a Community Park
  • July 10, 2020
  • Posted by: jerdonlp
  • Category: Construction, Parks, Playgrounds, Uncategorized
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Benefits of a Community Park - Jerdon Enterprises

Parks contribute greatly to a sense of the community and provide numerous other benefits to the families, and businesses surrounding them. As many of us have missed out on the activities welcoming friends and families that parks typically offer, we understand now (more than ever), that they are vital to our cities. There are so…

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Is Spring the Best Season for Construction?
  • May 15, 2020
  • Posted by: jerdonlp
  • Category: Construction
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Is Spring the Best Season for Construction? - Jerdon Enterprise
When you’re planning to launch a construction project, you may often wonder when it’s the best time of year to begin. Is it more ideal to break ground in the spring when the weather is subtle? Or are there benefits to building in the summer and winter months, also known as the off-season? In the construction...
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Embracing Creativity with Engineering
  • December 20, 2019
  • Posted by: jerdonlp
  • Category: Construction, Engineering
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What immediately comes to mind when you hear the word “imagination”? Do you think of daydreams, made-up stories or fictional lands in far-off places? Do you think of artists, poets and writers? What about medical breakthroughs, technological advancements or architecture? Engineers are often some of the most creative and innovative individuals. To be successful in...
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Project Spotlight: San Antonio Riverwalk
  • December 5, 2019
  • Posted by: jerdonlp
  • Category: Bridges, Commercial Building, Construction, Engineering, General Construction, Waterways & Dams
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The city of San Antonio considers the Riverwalk one of its most popular tourist attractions. Jerdon Enterprises is proud to have contributed to the construction process. The riverwalk, now complete, welcomes many visitors each year.  History The history of the San Antonio Riverwalk spans back to 1536, when Spanish explorer Cabeza de Vaca visited the...
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Reasons for Dam Failure
  • November 8, 2019
  • Posted by: jerdonlp
  • Category: Construction, Engineering, Waterways & Dams
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Dams are structural barriers built to obstruct or control the flow of water into rivers and streams. By controlling water, we are able to create lakes for recreational and municipal use. However, if these impressive structures are not constructed carefully and successfully maintained, the dam could experience catastrophic failure. Exceeded Capacity Dam failure can be...
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How Urban Green Spaces Benefit the Environment
  • October 25, 2019
  • Posted by: jerdonlp
  • Category: Construction, General Construction, Green Building, Green Spaces, Parks
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Designing green infrastructure into cities offer many environmental advantages. Green spaces, like parks, arboretums and rooftop oases, provide relief from the miles of concrete for people to enjoy, wildlife to inhabit and greenery to flourish. Combats Urban Heat Island Effect The EPA defines urban heat island effect as built up areas that are hotter than...
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5 Important Playground Design Considerations
  • September 27, 2019
  • Posted by: jerdonlp
  • Category: Construction, Engineering, Parks, Playgrounds
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Children need a place where they can be creative and active. When designing playgrounds, one must recognize that all children are different and play in unique ways. There are several important considerations when determining playground design. Design for Different Types of Play Each child plays differently. Some children enjoy active play or competitive games, while...
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