SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Construction workers in San Francisco were busy trying to remove a broken piece of equipment that caused a concrete slab to lean atop a high-rise in the South of Market ...
A successful project starts during the bidding process. Defining the Request for Proposal (RFP) with a clear vision of the scope of work, job site conditions and work restrictions will go far in ...
We often get questions from concrete contractors that relate to common and uncommon concerns. Here we discuss three such questions. FIGURE 1. For a design slab thickness of 5 inches, requiring 3-inch ...
Deciding on whether to use hollow-core slabs or rib-and-block systems to construct concrete floor slabs for residential projects cannot be taken lightly. Jaco de Bruin, CoreSlab’s managing director, ...
SAN FRANCISCO, CA -- Several buildings were evacuated in San Francisco Wednesday as a concrete slab and concrete pump were in danger of falling off the top of a skyscraper. Officials say they ...
SAN FRANCISCO -- San Francisco fire officials Wednesday night said a crane and concrete slab on a South of Market high-rise construction project that were unstable and considered at risk of falling ...
A seven-month city investigation has determined that new houses in a crumbling southeast Wichita subdivision met building codes. But city officials acknowledge that a group of houses in the Maple ...
(WHAM) - Two people were taken to the hospital after a concrete slab fell while construction work was underway at a parking garage in Rochester. Firefighters with the Rochester Fire Department were ...