#CivilEngineering
- May 4, 2023
- Posted by: jerdonlp
- Category: Civil Engineering, Construction, Construction News, demolition, Projects, Recycling, Uncategorized
New builds and construction can be exciting to add to the community. New homes, libraries, offices, and parks all require a plethora of materials that can be quite costly. While new construction can be a great addition to any area, it can also eventually contribute to the substantial amount of waste that will never be…
- April 6, 2023
- Posted by: jerdonlp
- Category: Bridges, Commercial Building, Construction, General Construction, Playgrounds, Safety
To build successful and long-lasting infrastructures, steel is used for a number of reasons. Commonly used alongside concrete, steel is known for being very versatile, flexible, and financially efficient. Steel is widely used to build high-rise buildings, industrial warehouses, residential buildings, bridges and more. Though steel has gained popularity and its sustainable reputation in the…
- 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….
- September 12, 2022
- Posted by: jerdonlp
- Category: Civil Engineering, Construction, Construction News, Safety, technology
With there being so many risks associated with the construction industry, many employers are finding it beneficial to have a safety management program. This will not only prepare workers for certain risks, but it will also ensure the safety of the workers. Here is how to implement a safety management program: Software A safety…
- July 27, 2022
- Posted by: jerdonlp
- Category: Civil Engineering, Construction, Construction News, Engineering, General Construction, technology
The construction business is ever changing, for better or worse. Currently, more construction companies are seeing changes with funding, equipment, interest and amount of work. Here are five things happening in construction right now: Funding Today, many people are using construction for more safety reasons. More construction companies are needed to build rails, water systems,…
- June 22, 2022
- Posted by: jerdonlp
- Category: Civil Engineering, Construction, Construction News, COVID-19, Engineering, General Construction
Due to the pandemic, many construction companies are experiencing supply and demand disruptions, making it difficult to establish a relationship or routine with your suppliers. Here are some tips to better manage your supplier relationships during this disruption: Long Term Agreements Whenever you create a long term agreement with suppliers, you are also creating…
- May 25, 2022
- Posted by: jerdonlp
- Category: Civil Engineering, Communication, Construction, Construction News, Engineering, General Construction
Every construction company contains a construction supervisor, but what makes an effective supervisor? A supervisor must contain certain characteristics and qualities that help aid in construction projects. Here are 10 ways to be an effective construction supervisor: 1. Trust Any relationship, whether it is work related or not, is nothing without trust. Having trust within…
- May 12, 2022
- Posted by: jerdonlp
- Category: Civil Engineering, Construction, Construction News, Parks, Playgrounds
Constructing a park will add to the community’s spirit and bring in more revenue. It is important to know how to effectively design and construct parks and recreation areas. Here is a basic parks and recreation construction guide to ensure the success of your project: Location Choosing a perfect location for your park…
- April 27, 2022
- Posted by: jerdonlp
- Category: Civil Engineering, Communication, Construction News, Engineering, Projects, technology
Every construction project manager should have a well thought out, effective plan for every project. This can either be strategic or tactical. Both plans will specify every task as well as reduce the time to complete tasks and keep employees on track. Here is how to become a better construction project planner: Strategic Strategic planning…