Safety
- July 17, 2026
- Posted by: jerdonlp
- Category: advancement, Civil Engineering, Construction, Construction News, Engineering, General Construction, Green Spaces, Pedestrian, Projects, Roads & Streets, Safety, Sidewalks, Upgrades
Jerdon Enterprise recently completed roadway improvements in League City, Texas. The project included a new traffic signal, a dedicated right-turn lane, driveway construction, pavement striping, and new roadway signage. These improvements were completed to support safer traffic movement and improve access through the area. From grading and paving to the final traffic control elements, each…
- July 3, 2026
- Posted by: jerdonlp
- Category: advancement, Civil Engineering, Construction, Construction News, Engineering, General Construction, Green Spaces, Pedestrian, Projects, Safety, Sidewalks, Upgrades
As Hutto continues to experience rapid growth, improvements to its transportation infrastructure remain a top priority. The installation of a new traffic signal is designed to enhance safety, improve traffic flow, and better accommodate the increasing number of residents, businesses, and visitors traveling through the area each day. From underground utilities and signal foundations to…
- May 1, 2026
- Posted by: jerdonlp
- Category: advancement, Construction, Construction News, Engineering, General Construction, Safety, Severe Weather
Aerial views of progress underway on a new storm water pump station in Sienna, TX, just south of Missouri City. This Jerdon project is being designed to support the continued growth of the Sienna community. Designed with 9 pumps, this facility is designed to help mitigate flooding during heavy rain events. Work is moving steadily as…
- 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…
- 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…
- November 30, 2023
- Posted by: jerdonlp
- Category: Civil Engineering, Construction, Construction News, Engineering, Parks, Pedestrian, Projects, Roads & Streets, Safety, Sidewalks, Uncategorized
Why is Safety Important in Construction? Safety is the number one priority when it comes to any construction project. The construction industry’s success isn’t solely measured by project completion but also by ensuring the well-being of the workers involved. While there are laws and regulations put into place that emphasize security measures, there is also…
- October 5, 2023
- Posted by: jerdonlp
- Category: Civil Engineering, Construction, Construction News, Engineering, Parks, Pedestrian, Projects, Roads & Streets, Safety, Sidewalks, Uncategorized
Whether you live in a large city, small suburb, or tiny town, having access to sidewalks can make a huge difference in your everyday life. Sidewalks add more than an aesthetically pleasing look to an area, but also provide people with safer and cheaper modes of mobility. Walking is one of the many pleasures of…