We have all seen those “No Trespassing” signs prohibiting access to construction sites, but few may be aware of both the meaning and the specifics of the law applicable to these words. [To read the rest of the story, visit constructionjunkie.com!] Continue Reading:...
Do you remember the days when you built the tallest building in the world it would hold the record for longer than one month? Well it seems in this new “Global Economy” that every country needs a… [To read the rest of the story, visit...
We’ve touched on several of the biggest and baldest construction machines in the past, like this 800 ton excavator and this 600 ton haul truck. While videos about these gigantic machines are fun to watch, they also truly put into perspective how many people and time...
Back in September, the Caterpillar production facility in Desford, UK celebrated 30 years of manufacturing Backhoe-loaders. For this special event they showcased a new Livery on their 420F model. And, well, it’s black! It has nice new leather seats...
Being a construction worker is truly satisfying, because at the end of the project you have a tangible product you can admire for all your hard work. You get up early, you work long hours in less than ideal conditions, and you sweat a lot. But, even...
If you weren’t convinced that the safest place to be when things start to go wrong during a demolition is the inside of an excavator after watching this 2.6 million pound smoke stack collapse in November, here’s exhibit number 2.A parking garage, which...
