Civil Engineering
- November 24, 2022
- 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…
- October 27, 2022
- Posted by: jerdonlp
- Category: advancement, Bridges, Civil Engineering, Construction, Construction News, Engineering, Projects, technology
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….
- September 12, 2022
- 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…
- August 17, 2022
- Posted by: jerdonlp
- Category: Construction, Construction News
Concrete is one of the most used materials in construction projects. It is popular for its durability and type of concrete. Usually, made from gravel, sand and water, concrete is broken into two categories: structural and reinforced. Structural Concrete Structurally, concrete is strong in compression. This means that concrete structures can withstand large amounts of…
- June 22, 2022
- Posted by: jerdonlp
- Category: Civil Engineering, Construction, Construction News, COVID-19, Engineering, General Construction
Due to the pandemic, many construction companies are experiencing supply and demand disruptions, making it difficult to establish a relationship or routine with your suppliers. Here are some tips to better manage your supplier relationships during this disruption: Long Term Agreements Whenever you create a long term agreement with suppliers, you are also creating…
- February 23, 2022
- Posted by: jerdonlp
- Category: Civil Engineering, Construction, Construction News, General Construction, Parks, Pedestrian, Playgrounds, Projects
Parks are ideal for any growing community. They offer economic developments, community bonding, tourism and public health benefits. With the ideas of park developments, it is good to trust a construction company that can effectively build a park with all of these in mind. Here are why park construction is crucial: Economic Developments If you…
- February 9, 2022
- Posted by: jerdonlp
- Category: Civil Engineering, Construction, Construction News, General Construction, Projects, Safety, Severe Weather
Severe weather can quickly damage a construction site and add time and money to pre existing projects. Especially in Texas when we are facing freezing temperatures one day and tropical storms the next. Knowing how to effectively manage and prepare your construction site for weather changes is crucial for protecting construction sites and equipment. Here…
- December 8, 2021
- Posted by: jerdonlp
- Category: Civil Engineering, Construction, Construction News, General Construction, Upgrades
Construction equipment is the key to a successful work environment and should be updated regularly to improve performance. Certain equipment endures hard labor that might make it less efficient over time. It is important to know when and why to upgrade construction equipment. Increased Productivity It is no surprise that newer equipment works at…
- November 24, 2021
- Posted by: jerdonlp
- Category: Construction, Construction News, General Construction, technology
New technologies are constantly evolving, especially in the construction field. One tactic used is 3D printing. It has many advantages and will continue to be used in the future for many reasons. Growth 3D printing first made its appearance in the construction industry in 2004, when it built a simple wall. Now, it is…
- November 10, 2021
- Posted by: jerdonlp
- Category: Civil Engineering, Construction, Construction News, COVID-19, General Construction
Concrete is the foundation of almost everything in the construction industry. With the supply and demand of concrete always changing, especially since COVID-19, we can expect to see a huge demand boom for the concrete and cement industry. The constant building of highways, bridges and roads results in the high demand for certain materials…