The term “tilt-up” was coined in the 1940’s to refer to a construction method that is quick and cost-effective and eliminates the formwork that is necessary for pour-in-place concrete walls. An Apt Term As you will see, the name is quite apt, since this construction method entails casting slabs of concrete horizontally on the construction…
Most people believe they have a basic understanding of what a project is. After all, the term is commonly used in a wide array of situations, from building bridges to creating a new operative system or designing a piece of furniture. But, as it often happens, things become more complicated when we ask questions. For…
This week is “Infrastructure Week” and before it ends, let’s learn about this plan that The White House has presented to rebuild America’s infrastructure. The White House has held events all week to promote and educate on this $1 trillion plan to fix the United States infrastructure. Additionally, The White House broke down how those…
It was recently reported by The World Economic Forum that the annual global infrastructure demand is just above $4 trillion dollars! By the year 2025 this dollar amount us expected to get close to $9 trillion! One of the countries that currently invests tons of money in their civil infrastructure is China as these projects…