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Advantages of Retention Ponds
  • 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…

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Why Choose Jerdon Enterprise, L.P.
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  • Category: advancement, Civil Engineering, Commercial Building, Construction, Engineering, General Construction, House Renovation, Projects, Safety, Upgrades

Customers are looking for solutions, and the last thing a client wants to hear is “No”. In the long run, this does not impart much confidence nor credibility. Jerdon Enterprise, L.P. has been finding innovative ways to say “Yes!” to our clients, satisfying their needs consistently since 1984. Jerdon holds over 27 years of professional…

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Winter Storm in Texas Causes Disruptions for the Construction Industry – Construction News
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  • Category: Civil Engineering, Commercial Building, Communication, Construction, Construction News, Engineering, General Construction, Projects, Roads & Streets, Sidewalks, Uncategorized

During the month of February, a historic winter storm passed through Texas resulting in thousands going without power, water, and plumbing. This occurred due to the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) declaring a statewide power generation shortfall and enacted rolling blackouts, even though customers complained there was no power for over 30 hours. construction…

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Technology Changing The Construction Industry
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  • Category: advancement, Civil Engineering, Commercial Building, Construction, Engineering, technology, Uncategorized, Upgrades

Over the years, technology has offered a variety of industries new advancements resulting in increased productivity, efficiency, and more. With a new decade starting to take place, there are talks of technology innovations within the construction industry defined as real game-changers. Here are a few advancements to look for when considering your next project. 3D…

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Project Spotlight – Our Lady of Lourdes Grotto
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  • Category: Civil Engineering, Construction, Engineering, General Construction, Pedestrian, Projects

The Lady of Lourdes originated as a story dating back to 1858. At a young age, St. Bernadette was traveling with her sister and friend to gather firewood. The young child felt a holy presence and tried to make the sign of the cross, but couldn’t due to her nerves. A lady appeared before her…

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Choosing The Right Construction Company
  • Posted by: jerdonlp
  • Category: Civil Engineering, Construction, General Construction

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
  • Posted by: jerdonlp
  • Category: Civil Engineering, Commercial Building, Construction, Engineering, General Construction

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
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  • Category: Civil Engineering, Construction, General Construction
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 Athletic Facilities in Communities
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  • Category: Civil Engineering
Benefits of Athletic Facilities in Communities - Jerdon
When you think of an athletic facility, a building in which you play sports may come to mind. However, these structures have a much stronger meaning and purpose. Athletic facilities provide an array of benefits to families, children, and communities. Reduce Stress Exercise is not only beneficial to physical health, but to mental health as well....
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RFPs: A Guide to Streamline Your Process
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  • Category: Civil Engineering
RFPs: A Guide to Streamline Your Process
A request for proposal (RFP) is a formal request in which the issuer asks vendors to submit proposals demonstrating how a service they offer can address the business’s needs. The RFP process is often complex and time consuming. However, with the right approach, you can speed up the process and feel more confident about managing...
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