General Construction
- 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…
- May 25, 2022
- Posted by: jerdonlp
- Category: Civil Engineering, Communication, Construction, Construction News, Engineering, General Construction
Every construction company contains a construction supervisor, but what makes an effective supervisor? A supervisor must contain certain characteristics and qualities that help aid in construction projects. Here are 10 ways to be an effective construction supervisor: 1. Trust Any relationship, whether it is work related or not, is nothing without trust. Having trust within…
- March 23, 2022
- Posted by: jerdonlp
- Category: Civil Engineering, Construction, Construction News, Engineering, General Construction, Safety
Every construction company should invest in builders risk insurance, or construction insurance. This protects buildings under construction as well as other unfortunate events. Although this insurance can help save your projects, it can become tricky or misunderstood, which is why it is important to thoroughly go through this insurance and make it a part of…
- 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…
- January 26, 2022
- Posted by: jerdonlp
- Category: Civil Engineering, Construction, Construction News, General Construction, Projects, Sidewalks
Like many other building materials, they can be personalized and change their aesthetics. For concrete, there are many options including stains, dyes and pigments. Here are the in depth details of which option is best for you and your project: Stains Most stains establish a different texture, tint and color. But did you know…
- January 12, 2022
- Posted by: jerdonlp
- Category: Civil Engineering, Construction News, Engineering, Fountains, General Construction, Projects
Fountains are an easy way to liven up any property and make it aesthetically pleasing. They have multiple benefits as well as the opportunity to be creative and create a unique look for your fountain. Aesthetic Benefits Fountains can make a property look more appealing but did you know more benefits about the aesthetics…
- December 22, 2021
- Posted by: jerdonlp
- Category: Civil Engineering, Construction, Construction News, Engineering, General Construction, technology
Bringing on the new year includes all the new construction trends. From new technology advancements to sustainability, here are the new construction trends we can expect to see in 2022: Automation and Robotics Automation and robotics have made their way into the construction industry due to their efficiency and reliability. They help aid in…
- 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…