by GCO | Aug 27, 2020 | experts
In the dome of the Pantheon in Rome, several construction techniques were used to allow such a bold construction to stand. One concerns the composition of the concrete (in this case, non-reinforced concrete) with different densities throughout the structure. Closer to...
by GCO | Aug 27, 2020 | experts
Since the coronavirus pandemic arrived in the U.S., contractors have been increasingly nervous about maintaining and building their backlog of work as jobs in some areas and sectors are put on hold or canceled.To build their books, many firms are bidding on more...
by GCO | Aug 26, 2020 | experts
Tracking duct installations in the field can help HVAC contractors save labor and manage costs.Warren Buffett once remarked, “Only when the tide goes out do you discover who has been swimming naked.” He was referring to the financial crises of 2008-2009 when many Wall...
by GCO | Aug 26, 2020 | experts
Robotic automation has been widely adopted by the manufacturing industry for decades. Most automotive vehicles, consumer electrical appliances, and even domestic robots were made and assembled by “armies” of robots with minimal human supervision. Robotic automation...
by GCO | Aug 25, 2020 | experts
Damaging the threads on a concrete anchor during installation is a common cause of escalating costs and diminishing longevity of applications.Damaging the threads on a concrete anchor during installation is a common cause of escalating costs and diminishing longevity...
by GCO | Aug 24, 2020 | experts
As urban populations boom, homelessness is rising in some of the world’s richest cities and, across the developing world, nearly one billion people live in sprawling slums. While governments and property developers struggle to provide answers, some residents are...
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