Projects
- February 13, 2025
- Posted by: jerdonlp
- Category: Civil Engineering, Construction, Engineering, General Construction, Projects, Severe Weather
Every construction project will come with its fair share of challenges. Navigating these challenges will determine how successful the project will be. From delays to labor shortages, obstacles require careful planning and leadership. With effective strategies and proactive decision-making, your project can still be successful. Challenges in Construction Projects Project Delays Whether your project is…
- January 8, 2025
- Posted by: jerdonlp
- Category: Civil Engineering, Construction, Engineering, General Construction, Projects, Severe Weather
January has arrived and the cold weather is sweeping into Texas. This weather can cause challenges for construction and engineering projects, such as slowing down progress, causing safety concerns, and damaging materials and equipment. Winter and cold weather-related conditions can cause power outages and icy roads can further impact your deadlines. It’s important to make…
- July 11, 2024
- Posted by: jerdonlp
- Category: Civil Engineering, Construction, Construction News, General Construction, Projects, Retention Ponds, Waterways & Dams
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…
- June 7, 2024
- Posted by: jerdonlp
- Category: Civil Engineering, Construction, Construction News, General Construction, Projects, Retention Ponds, Waterways & Dams
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…
- May 3, 2024
- Posted by: jerdonlp
- Category: advancement, Civil Engineering, Construction, Construction News, Engineering, General Construction, Projects
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…
- April 5, 2024
- Posted by: jerdonlp
- Category: advancement, Civil Engineering, Construction, Engineering, General Construction, Projects
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…
- March 8, 2024
- Posted by: jerdonlp
- Category: advancement, Construction, Construction News, Engineering, General Construction, Projects, Safety, Sidewalks, technology, Uncategorized
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…
- February 23, 2024
- Posted by: jerdonlp
- Category: advancement, Construction, Construction News, Engineering, Parks, Pedestrian, Projects, Roads & Streets, Safety, Sidewalks, technology, Uncategorized
Drones are becoming an increasingly popular tool used on construction sites. The industry has seen a 239% growth in usage, but what makes them so popular? There are many benefits to using drones on sites, including safety and efficiency. Drones can perform jobs that have a high injury rate with ease. They can navigate through…
- January 26, 2024
- Posted by: jerdonlp
- Category: Civil Engineering, Construction, Construction News, Engineering, Green Building, Parks, Pedestrian, Projects, Recycling, Roads & Streets, Safety, Sidewalks, Uncategorized
The construction industry accounts for a significant portion of overall CO2 emissions. It is important to practice sustainability in the industry as a whole; from designing with sustainable materials to disposing of waste properly. Using materials that help to minimize energy consumption and reduce waste is a major aspect of sustainable construction. Many raw materials…
- December 21, 2023
- Posted by: jerdonlp
- Category: Civil Engineering, Construction, Construction News, Engineering, Parks, Pedestrian, Projects, Roads & Streets, Safety, Sidewalks, Uncategorized
At its core, 3D printing in construction involves layer-by-layer additive manufacturing in which structures are created by depositing material in a controlled manner. 3D printing allows for the seamless creation of entire structures from the ground up which can transform the construction industry in multiple ways. It has emerged as a revolutionary force, offering unprecedented…