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Advantages of Demolition Robots
These machines look like mini-excavators, but without cabs. They run on tracks, and have hydraulically powered arms to which breakers, crushers, drills, or loader buckets can be attached.
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Tarmac trials cyclist-friendly concrete mixer
Building materials supplier Tarmac is trialling a new type of concrete mixer that is designed to give the driver a better view of cyclists.
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One Killed and Two Injured in Jobsite Bee Attack
A chance encounter with these usually peaceful insects led to a tragic result for one construction worker. Protect yourself by knowing where bees live and what to do if they come after you.
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Pipe Inspection Robot Saves Alaskan Pipeline Millions | ENR
A re-purposed smart pigging robot detects anomalies in Alaskan oil pipelinessaving company millions.
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Using Self-Consoldiating Concrete for Tall Walls
Baker Concrete placed self-consolidating concrete (SCC) in a single lift at 24 feet per hour for the Central Baptist Hospital Parking Garage project in Lexington, Ky.
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Equipment operator pleads in building collapse, 6 deaths
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A heavy equipment operator charged in a building collapse that killed six people and injured 12 during a demolition project in downtown Philadelphia pleaded guilty Tuesday to manslaughter and other…
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Liebherr Crane Mobile - Customer Days 2012
This is like the Matryoshka Doll of the crane world.
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The Longest Tunnel In the World Is Now Finished
The 35-mile tunnel that runs below the Swiss Alps is now complete.
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Construction Firm Discovers Ice Age Mammoth Fossils during work
Construction workers at Carlsbad, California discover several Ice Age fossils of prehistoric creatures such as mammoths, bison, turtles and horses.
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DAQRI Smart Helmet: Origins
Take a look at the hardhat of the future
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New technique could make cement manufacturing carbon-neutral
Concrete surrounds us in our cities and stretches across the land in a vast network of highways. Many aren’t aware that concrete’s key ingredient, ordinary portland cement, is a major producer of greenhouse gases. Each year, manufacturers produce around 5 billion tons of portland cement, for every ton of cement produced, the process creates approximately a ton of carbon dioxide, all of which accounts for roughly 7 percent of the world’s carbon dioxide emissions.
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New Construction Technology
In the last few years we’ve witnessed some interesting technology trends--from drones to 3D printing--that will continue to change the construction industry. Let’s take a look at some of them.
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Building a tiled roof hut
Tiled roof hut built in the bush using only primitive tools and materials.
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Why It Was Faster To Build Subways in 1900
When New York City Mayor Robert Anderson Van Wyck lifted the first shovel of dirt from the ground outside City Hall on March 24, 1900, the city celebrated...
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Zhejiang villagers not happy with new villas, might have something to do with troublesome giant electrical cables
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Arch-Lock™ construction with a zipper truck
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View from a drone inside the SR 99 tunnel
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See A Restored Mail-Order Sears Home From 1916
Nice work, Reddit user.
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Historical Photos of The World’s Most Iconic Landmarks Before They Were Finished
The world’s most iconic landmarks are a big draw for tourists from around the world. But these historical landmarks are not just tourist attractions, they often serve as a milestone in history or a remarkable event in time.
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Construction company behind Falcons stadium facing lawsuit
ATLANTA - The company behind construction of the new Mercedes Benz Stadium is facing a lawsuit which states negligence led to a construction worker suffering "permanent and continuing" injuries.
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