safety
- April 2, 2025
- Posted by: jerdonlp
- Category: Civil Engineering, Construction, Engineering, General Construction, Projects, Severe Weather
Structural concrete is the backbone of modern construction, providing durability, strength, and versatility for a wide range of projects. From skyscrapers and bridges to highways and residential buildings, concrete plays a crucial role in ensuring the stability and longevity of structures. Here’s why structural concrete is essential in today’s construction industry: Strength and Durability One…
- March 12, 2025
- Posted by: jerdonlp
- Category: Civil Engineering, Construction, Engineering, General Construction, Projects, Severe Weather
Safety is the foundation of every successful construction project. With heavy machinery, high elevations, and various potential hazards, construction sites demand strict safety protocols to protect workers and ensure smooth operations. Here are some essential best practices to enhance safety on the job site. Comprehensive Safety Training Proper training is the first line of defense…
- 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…
- December 18, 2024
- Posted by: jerdonlp
- Category: advancement, Civil Engineering, Construction, Construction News, General Construction, technology
Designing and constructing a sports complex is an exciting addition to the community. Whether it’s for recreation, professional sports, or uses, the planning process requires careful consideration of several factors to ensure a successful project. Location Selecting the right location is crucial, especially for a large structure. A sports complex should be easily accessible for…
- November 26, 2024
- Posted by: jerdonlp
- Category: advancement, Civil Engineering, Construction, Construction News, General Construction, technology
Office buildings are central to urban development, providing functional spaces where businesses thrive. For civil engineering firms, designing and constructing these buildings involves a meticulous blend of technical expertise, innovative solutions, and sustainability practices. Sustainability in Construction As the demand for environmentally friendly buildings grows, civil engineers play a critical role in implementing sustainable practices….
- November 7, 2024
- Posted by: jerdonlp
- Category: advancement, Civil Engineering, Construction, Construction News, General Construction, technology
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…
- October 10, 2024
- Posted by: jerdonlp
- Category: advancement, Civil Engineering, Construction, Construction News, General Construction, technology
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…
- September 12, 2024
- Posted by: jerdonlp
- Category: advancement, Civil Engineering, Construction, Construction News, General Construction, Safety, technology
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…
- 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…