Anderson Iron Works receives AISC Approval and Certification
May 21, 2010 by construction news · Leave a Comment
MINNEAPOLIS, MN – May 21, 2010 – Anderson Iron Works announced that it received approval and certification from the American Institute of Steel Constructors (AISC) for its facility in Rogers, Minnesota. AISC Certification sets the quality standard, and is the most recognized national quality certification program for the structural steel industry. Companies that are [...]
Beele Engineering’s calculation software now supports even more sealing solutions
March 25, 2010 by construction news · Leave a Comment
Beele Engineering’s calculation software, designed to support users when calculating the materials requirements for sealed cable or pipe penetrations, now includes even more sealing solutions. The current version now calculates the RISE or RISWAT insert sleeves, the RISE, RISWAT or NOFIRNO filler sleeves, ACTIFOAM spare filling sheets, the RISE or RISE/ULTRA crushers and the DRIFIL, [...]
Able Rigging Dismantles 3 Cranes In 5 Days
February 28, 2010 by construction news · Leave a Comment
NEW YORK—February 25, 2009— ABLE Rigging successfully demobilized three cranes in five days to beat the deadline for New York’s annual crane moratorium. The ABLE team had to jump down three cranes before November 23, 2009 in order to save the contractors over a hundred thousand dollars during the moratorium. The three locations were all [...]
RISE Extender Frame doubles ducting capacity while reducing maintenance costs of transit frames
February 26, 2010 by construction news · Leave a Comment
The soaring cost of maintenance is prompting ship owners to adopt the RISE Extender Frame that can be retrofitted onto cable and pipe transits on ships and offshore installations. The extender frames were designed for the purpose of upgrading existing conventional conduit systems to the RISE system. The frames not only make it easier to [...]
DYNATITE sealing plugs for largest immersion tunnel
February 12, 2010 by construction news · Leave a Comment
“When the going gets tough, the tough get going”, that seems to be the slogan of Beele Engineering when it comes to offering gas and watertight sealing solutions. More than 35 years ago the company started with gastight penetrations for utility pipes, preventing gas explosions due to leaking gas inlets. The latest specialist sealing concerns [...]
Able Equipment Rental Provides Back-up Power To New York’s Hospitals
February 11, 2010 by construction news · Leave a Comment
NEW YORK—February 4, 2010— ABLE Equipment Rental, Inc. has been retained for a series of projects at New York area hospitals to ensure that these facilities are continually equipped with backup power sources, even if their main source malfunctions. ABLE has provided back-up generators a several major New York hospitals, including Kings County, Jacobi and [...]
SnoKontrol Annouces Expandable Rear Plow
February 5, 2010 by construction news · Leave a Comment
Montague, MI - SnoKontrol has announced a new expanding rear snow plow. This rear plow can expand from about 8 and 1/2 feet when closed to an whopping full 16 feet wide.
The benefits are obvious , a wider paths means quicker plowing, and thus more plowing in less time. This type of plow can be [...]
ABLE Rigging Contractors (ABLE) is proud to announce their association with Construction Intervention
January 28, 2010 by construction news · 1 Comment
ABLE Rigging Contractors (ABLE) is proud to announce their association with CONSTRUCTION INTERVENTION, an all-new Discovery Channel series.
CONSTRUCTION INTERVENTION follows Charlie Frattini, New York Construction Extraordinaire, and his trusted team of contractors and designers as they find businesses who are in danger of failing due to botched, delayed, or impossible construction jobs and rescue them [...]
Fleet Management Product Gives Users Improved Mobility and Power
June 29, 2009 by construction news · Leave a Comment
North Liberty, Iowa – 24 June 2009 – Collective Data Inc., a leading provider of fleet operations management software, announced today the release of collectiveFleet, a product that combines their fleet management software with the mobility of the multifunctional Motion Tablet PC that includes a digital camera, barcode scanner, and optional mobile broadband.
“Clients were looking [...]
Hattiesburg fire department receives bids for new station
November 21, 2008 by construction news · Leave a Comment
D.C. General Contractors, Casablanca Construction Co. and Hanco Corp. are 3 of the companies bidding on the job that are located in Hattiesburg.
Hanco Corp. provided the lowest bid at $2.8 million, while Commercial Contracting Corp. of Michigan had the highest bid at $3.6 million.
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