There’s been a lot of talk about getting autonomous construction equipment into the field, but few have been willing to use operatorless heavy iron on real sites.
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Construction Economics for May 27, 2019
ENR’s 20-city average cost indexes, wages and materials prices. Historical data and details for ENR’s 20 cities can be found at ENR.com/economics
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Product Snapshot: Cooling Vest and Drill-Driver
Ergodyne’s lightweight phase-change cooling vest uses cooling packs that can be chilled in a freezer or cooler to keep the vest at 59° F for up to two hours at a time.
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Pulse: Project News for the Week of May 27, 2019
Beazer Homes is planning to build Vista del Verde, a 435-lot single-family subdivision in Avondale.
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Construction Economics for May 20, 2019
ENR’s 20-city average cost indexes, wages and materials prices. Historical data and details for ENR’s 20 cities can be found at ENR.com/economics
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Repair of Fractured Girders Complete at Shuttered Salesforce Transit Center
Workers have completed repairs of the fractured girders at the beleaguered Salesforce Transit Center in San Francisco, shuttered since late September, some six weeks after it opened.
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Multimodal Panel Hopes For Best With Proposed $2-Trillion Infrastructure Bill
Transportation experts discuss bipartisan plan at ACEC event
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A Blogger's Bridge Obsession
Brian Brenner’s semester at Tufts, where he teaches bridge engineering, is coming to an end.
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Study: Housing Costs Squeeze California’s Labor Supply
Longer commutes impact incomes and workforce management
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Living Building Challenge Group Relaxes Requirements
The International Living Future Institute, steward of the world’s most demanding sustainable-building program, is no longer satisfied with its boutique status as a third-party certifier of super-green buildings.
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