by GCO | Feb 12, 2020 | News
Compared to conventional brick wall, the stone brick wall saves 20% cost, 60% energy. Adopting new technologies in roofing and wall construction developed by Roorkee-based Central Building Research Institute (CBRI) helps save construction cost by around 30%, said CBRI...
by GCO | Feb 12, 2020 | experts
In the early days of Great Plains settlement, fire was a threat. Driven by the wind, it could sweep across grasslands and crops.It might be started by lightning or human error. Fires deliberately set to burn off vegetation could get out of control. The threat extended...
by GCO | Feb 11, 2020 | News
Brief We’ve covered a lot of tiny houses over the years but would be hard-pressed to find many as small as Baluchon’s Tiny House Nano. The towable home measures a metre 3.3 m (10.8 ft) in length but can sleep up to three people. Insight We’ve...
by GCO | Feb 11, 2020 | experts
Jobsite workers continue to be a critical part of safety programs, and new data show that construction firms rely on the leadership of their supervisors to improve safety. NEW YORK – February 5, 2020 While improving jobsite safety has always been a top priority in the...
by GCO | Feb 11, 2020 | News
CSHub researchers have developed a pavement maintenance model that considers future uncertainties to improve performance and lower cost. Currently, departments of transportation (DOTs) tend to rely on past practices or expert opinion to make maintenance decisions.But...
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