Tag Archives: Construction

Survey results for mobile app usage in construction announced

May 12, 2015

Cloud software and mobile app company, Canvas, released the results of its business app survey, focusing on industries with heavy paper-use, which included construction. The annual survey was completed by more than 1600 decision-makers.

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ACI honors concrete contributions

April 21, 2015

The American Concrete Institute (ACI) recently recognized the work of more than 100 professionals, groups, and companies at the Concrete Convention and Exposition. The event took place in Kansas City, Missouri, and 22 other awards given out.

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TCA searching for entrants for tilt-up concrete awards

April 7, 2015

The Tilt-Up Concrete Association (TCA) has started accepting entries for its 25th annual Achievement Awards. The awards honor projects using site-cast tilt-up concrete to introduce new building types, advance industry technology, and provide unique solutions to building programs.

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FCIA webinars focus on qualified firestop contractors

March 24, 2015

The Firestop Contractors International Association (FCIA) offers monthly webinars and an upcoming session focuses on the need for properly qualified contractors during firestop system construction.

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IBHS engineer calls for stronger construction to reduce tornado damage

March 17, 2015

The Insurance Institute of Business and Home Safety (IBHS) has presented recommendations for reducing tornado damage through vigorous construction practices. Tim Reinhold spoke at the 2015 Tornado Summit in Oklahoma City on ways to reduce tornado destruction to residential, commercial, and industrial structures.

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