Technology is always growing and evolving in every industry, and construction is no exception. Technology in construction has evolved over time to simplify many processes and push the boundaries of engineering. Read on to learn more about the evolution of technology in construction and the different ways that it assists workers. Improved Safety Technology in…
Technology is always growing and evolving in every industry, and construction is no exception. Technology in construction has evolved over time to simplify many processes and push the boundaries of engineering. Read on to learn more about the evolution of technology in construction and the different ways that it assists workers. Improved Safety Technology in…
Safety standards in civil engineering are highly important because structures that civil engineers build are oftentimes used by thousands of people daily. Creating a set of regulations and procedures to follow on a construction site is essential to ensuring not only that workers stay safe, but that the project is structurally sound as well. Read…
Artificial intelligence (AI) has seen a rise in popularity in 2024 in many major industries and civil engineering is no exception. While AI is not yet fully developed and understood, AI in civil engineering can be used in a few different aspects of the industry. Design While artificial intelligence isn’t perfect and it’s always…
In a hurricane-prone city like Houston, building structures that can withstand strong storms is important. Using strong and long-lasting materials is essential in ensuring buildings are standing for years to come Hurricane-Proof Windows Impact windows are an important element in building hurricane-proof buildings. Glass can be easily shattered by falling tree limbs, so…
As hurricane season approaches in a flood-prone city like Houston, proper drainage for rain and water in general is vital. Additionally, waterways and spillways help to promote a healthy environment. Structures that are built to hold and retain water ensure that streets aren’t flooded and that cities can function properly. There are many different types…
The construction industry is one of the nation’s largest industries, as the market size was valued at around $1.8 trillion in 2022. The industry continues to grow and evolve as new technologies emerge. Some of the major construction trends include increased AI usage and sustainable construction. Responsible Use of AI While AI is still in…
With many construction and civil engineering companies to choose from, it can be difficult to decide which company best suits the needs of a project. Jerdon Enterprise is committed to providing quality work for every project we take on. Read on to learn more about our company’s culture of excellence and hard work. Esteemed and…
The modular construction industry has risen rapidly in recent years, but what makes it different from typical construction projects? Prefabrication, which is part of modular construction, means that at least 60-90% of a project is built or manufactured off-site and then easily slotted into a building. While modular construction may be growing slower than the…
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…