Nowadays, steel structure is used in many types of structure applications such as: high-rise buildings, heavy industrial plants, airports, infrastructures… all over the world. Followings are some basic applications: Arch Structures Equipment Support Structures High-Rise Buildings Heavy Industrial Plants Infrastructures Pipe Racks Source: Atad
Read MoreWirand® is our steel fibre reinforcement for concrete. It acts directly on the concrete matrix, improving its mechanical properties; ductility, structural strength, toughness and preventing cracking. Steel fibres enable the redistribution of tensile forces, increasing the flexibility of the concrete. They are used in industrial flooring, precast tunnelling segments, shotcrete and whenever the performance of […]
Read MoreConcrete is getting a whole lot better, with the potential to make construction faster and buildings more livable. Here are the top 5 concrete innovations to watch: Rapid Drying Concrete New materials are cutting down on drying times, reducing the risk of excess moisture. One of these products is called Aridus, the first ready-mix concrete solution that prevents […]
Read MoreDoes this situation sound familiar? You’re in a status meeting, struggling to pay attention, but the person talking isn’t engaging anybody or sharing any information you care about. The meeting ends, and instead of feeling like you have a better handle on things, you feel like you’ve all but wasted 30 minutes. As a construction manager, you have to […]
Read MoreAs you know, construction managers can make or break any project. And right now they’re laying the groundwork for the future of the industry to satisfy the growing demand for green building, support the development of new technology, and answer the call to renew domestic and global infrastructure. But what separates the great from the good […]
Read MoreInnovating is a key component to the success of any business. Any technology you can adapt to move faster can be a game changer for your company and push you to the front of the pack. Conversely, without innovation, your business will suffer—like we’ve seen with the cab and hotel industries during the rise of […]
Read MoreReal estate and the larger finance space have historically been slow-moving, antiquated industries, inhibited by middlemen and outdated regulations. However, slowly but surely, technology has begun to move its way into the world of finance, showing enough growth to warrant the naming of the “FinTech” (financial technology) sector. And, the real estate industry has not […]
Read MoreAs real estate-obsessed Star Wars fans, the release of Episode VII: The Force Awakens got us thinking about all the iconic buildings and massive industrial complexes left abandoned or otherwise underutilized after the events in Episode VI: Return of the Jedi. While quality real estate investments might be scarce here on Earth, it seems like […]
Read MoreDiversification, diversification, diversification. Money managers, financial advisors, and personal finance bloggers all consistently harp on the need to have a range of investments in different asset classes to both increase yield and mitigate risk. But, with so many different investments, it can be hard to manage and track them all. Here are seven online tools […]
Read MoreIt’s no secret that real estate developers need top-notch tools to stay competitive and profitable. Try these gold standard assets—right from the Fundrise toolbox: CBRE Research Center: CBRE provides an annual report on national market trends. If you want to understand what forces are shaping the U.S. economy and driving business, then theCBRE Research Center […]
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