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How Construction Has Evolved Over The Years
  • Posted by: jerdonlp
  • Category: Bridges, Civil Engineering, Construction, Construction News, Engineering, Projects, Roads & Streets, Uncategorized

Through the years, community architecture has changed in many ways. Though it’s difficult to say when civil engineering became a consistent method of construction, it has most definitely evolved into something we cannot live without.  Roads Civil engineering is a specialized field relevant to the plan development and building process of infrastructures such as roads,…

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Recycling Construction & Demolition Materials
  • 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…

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The Importance of Steel Testing in Construction
  • 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…

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What to Consider When Planning a Sports Complex
  • Posted by: jerdonlp
  • Category: Construction, General Construction, Sports Complex

A sporting complex can add entertainment and benefits to local communities. A sports complex can be rented out or used to host tournaments that bring people from out of town. They can also be used by local organizations and schools. When planning, there are many factors that will need to be considered before designing and…

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Benefits of An Aeration Fountain for Your Pond
  • Posted by: jerdonlp
  • Category: Fountains, Parks, Retention Ponds, Uncategorized

What Is an Aeration Fountain?    Ponds require oxygen to be healthy. Without it, the pond will be overtaken by algae, and fish and other water life will have a hard time surviving. Ponds, whether they were created simply for aesthetics or have practical purposes such as retention ponds, could benefit from an aeration fountain….

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Importance of Proper Planning When Building Roads
  • Posted by: jerdonlp
  • Category: Civil Engineering, Construction, Construction News, Engineering, Roads & Streets

Proper planning is the core of any construction project and, when building roads, it is one of the most important aspects. In fact, it is the first step and is the foundation for any successful construction project. Building or expanding roads can come with risk but that can be mitigated by planning out the construction…

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Retention Ponds
  • Posted by: jerdonlp
  • Category: Construction, Construction News, Retention Ponds

Retention ponds are built in urban areas where concrete or asphalt does not allow runoff to drain properly and are at risk of flooding. These structures protect homes and businesses from flooding as well as lower the impact of erosion to infrastructure.    What is a Retention Pond?  Retention ponds are man-made pools of water…

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How to Guide: Parks
  • 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…

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Largest Construction Projects in US History
  • Posted by: jerdonlp
  • Category: advancement, Bridges, Civil Engineering, Construction, Construction News, Engineering, Projects, technology
Large Construction Projects

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….

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How to Implement a Safety Management Program
  • 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…

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