One of the most common items of construction and demolition machinery has to be the standard 360-degree excavator. The versatility of this piece of equipment has made it an essential part of almost every building site you’ll come across. Unfortunately, … Continue reading
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What to Look out for When Hiring Heavy Construction Equipment
Each project is unique, and the type and size of heavy construction equipment to be employed will depend on the operation to be undertaken and the physical constraints of the sites’ environment. So, it’s crucial to analyse your construction site … Continue reading
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The Benefits of Lean Construction
A new methodology is being adopted amongst prominent construction companies … lean construction. With the construction sector reliant on budget and timeframes whilst maintaining safety, lean construction has become a widely successful methodology. Today we will explore what lean construction … Continue reading
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Improving Communication in the Construction Industry
Improving Communication in the Construction Industry Communication is the act of giving, receiving, and sharing information. In the construction industry, effective and strong communication is crucial in carrying out high-quality work and ensuring all work is efficient and safe. In … Continue reading
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How Much Can an Excavator Move?
Excavators are important pieces of equipment in construction, building, and mining. Built specifically for heavy-duty digging, an excavator – even a compact model – can seriously increase the efficiency and productivity of your team whilst also lowering operating costs. The … Continue reading
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What is Carbon Offsetting?
More so than ever, it is essential to look after our planet. We know how to do this on a day-to-day basis by recycling, saving water where possible, and stretching our legs instead of taking the car, amongst other … Continue reading
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Digitising the Construction Industry
We’re living in a digital world. The Coronavirus pandemic accelerated working digitally, forcing every industry to quickly adapt to this new way of living and working. The construction industry is no different, and we have seen major changes in the … Continue reading
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How COVID-19 Has Changed the Construction Industry
The COVID-19 pandemic has devastated industries across the world. Its impact across the different sectors varies, with construction facing significant changes. Construction is sensitive to economic cycles and saw a drastic decline in economic activity due to the pandemic. However, … Continue reading
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Everything You Need to Know About Bulldozers
A bulldozer (or just a dozer) is a heavy piece of plant equipment found on many construction sites. It can be characterised by its large, flat blade attached to the front, which can be moved and lifted with its hydraulic … Continue reading
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Environmental Impact of Construction Machinery
Pollutant emissions from non-road mobile machinery (NRMM) significantly contribute to air pollution by emitting carbon oxide (CO), hydrocarbons (HC), nitrogen oxides (NOx), and particulate matter. NRMM is defined as any mobile machine, item of transportable industrial equipment or vehicle that … Continue reading
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