Rare Construction Area

How to Take Advantage of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law

RowleysOctober 11, 2022

Lessons learned from a previous Los Angeles County Public Works project and its implementation of Bentley Software to improve infrastructure could lead the way.

By Mike Lazear, President of Archway Systems, Inc.

According to information at Whitehouse.gov about the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act), a “once-in-a-generation investment in our nation’s infrastructure

Construction

Bouygues outsources UK construction to Morocco

RowleysOctober 11, 2022

The 491-bedroom student accommodation scheme has been delivered using modular construction, with the 430 modules built in a dedicated factory in north Africa and transported to the UK.

Bouygues, a French company, set up a factory in Morocco specifically for this project to align itself with the UK government’s construction roadmap,

Construction Contractors

Powerproject shows building companies the next smart move

RowleysOctober 11, 2022

Powerproject shows building companies the next smart move

Ninety per cent of the information transmitted to our brains is visual. Hence it is not enough to capture detailed data on construction programmes: you need to deliver insights in a format that people can interpret and action.

Powerproject is Elecosoft’s award-winning planning and project management software. Its technology centralises data and provides intuitive insights – so your company can

Construction Engineering

Grabbing CO2 out of the air — ScienceDaily

RowleysOctober 11, 2022

Direct air capture may be key to saving Earth from the effects of climate change, but there’s a catch: It’s really hard to do.

Direct air capture (DAC) technologies are designed to remove carbon dioxide from the air, although there’s still a lot of room for improvement in DAC materials. Other molecules in the air, especially water, are in much

Construction Equipment

Smart Thermostat Usage Predicted to Rise

RowleysOctober 11, 2022

Homeowner adoption of smart thermostats across the country is increasing—but not at a pace fast enough to make a significant dent in overall energy consumption, according to Kagan, a media research group within S&P Global Market Intelligence. But that could change as thermostat prices come down.

The U.S. smart thermostat installed base is on course to rise to 18.3% of

Construction Management

VITA INDUSTRIAL COMPLETES STRATEGIC BUSINESS COMBINATION

RowleysOctober 10, 2022

The partnership with Alaska’s leading resource for vocational training will help drive the transition to a safer, more efficient lifting environment.
Practical training in the use of the Vita Load Navigator and other construction courses will be offered in Alaska and Colorado.

Vita Industrial has announced a Strategic Business Combination with NIT Alaska, furthering its mission of becoming a leading