New York City has the highest construction costs in the world, according to Turner & Townsend’s 2018 International… Read More

What is Tempered Glass? Tempered glass is a type of glass that is processed with thermal or chemical treatments, which… Read More

Self-compacting concrete, also known as self-consolidating concrete, is characterized by its high fluidity. Thanks to… Read More

The seismic design procedure depends in great part on the physical properties of a building. To deliver a reliable… Read More

About half of the US territory is exposed to risks from seismic hazards. The average direct cost of earthquake damage… Read More

Working with cranes creates several hazards in any construction site. Unsafe working practices may result in serious… Read More

The skyline of any city will likely include at least a few tower cranes, which are among the largest pieces of… Read More

Insulated concrete forms (ICFs) are cast-in-place concrete walls that are sandwiched between layers of insulation… Read More

Welding is a procedure in which two metals are heated, melted and mixed to produce a joint between them. Welding is a… Read More

Sealants are materials that prevent fluids and other substances from passing through surfaces and mechanical joints.… Read More

Conserving natural resources is key to ensure a sustainable future, especially with the current population growth and… Read More

Construction workers have one of the most dangerous professions, and the lack of safety measures increases the risk of… Read More