New England Construction articles from June 2007

New England Construction archives from June 2007

Truck-Lite.
June 11, 2007... Staff Truck-Lite has released Harness User's Guide, second in the series of User's Guides. The manual will educate harness systems users on a variety of important topics including Basics of Electricity, Harness Fundamentals,...

Radiodetection.(Website overview)
June 11, 2007... Staff Radiodetection, designer, developer and supplier of safety and inspection products for the utility and construction industries, launches its new global website at www.radiodetection.com . Featuring comprehensive technical and...

Trade Source Networks Inc.
June 11, 2007... Staff Trade Source Networks Inc. announced the availability of its web-based project management program called "Project Managers Workbook." An online tool that allows all businesses, regardless of size or field, to streamline and simplify...

AFP Solutions.
June 11, 2007... Staff AFP Solutions Inc. has launched an Internet-driven service that enables a builder or private borrower to submit a new construction project, and then receive quotes from multiple lenders simultaneously. AFP Funding Request(TM) is free...

Blastrac Global.
June 11, 2007... Staff Blastrac Global's website, www.blastrac.com , was recently revamped to include more options. The new site allows customers to purchase products online and to take advantage of monthly specials and sales on Blastrac products. The...

Concreteideas.com.
June 11, 2007... Staff Concreteideas.com is a website designed by professionals for professionals in the decorative concrete and construction community. The focus is to promote the use of decorative concrete to architects, designers, builders, and other...

Knaack Manufacturing Company.(Website overview)
June 11, 2007... Staff Knaack Manufacturing Company has redesigned its website for its two brands, KnaackA[R] and Weather GuardA[R], with intuitive navigation, interactive tools, and easy-to-find products and information. A new feature called "GearUp Truck...

FMI Corporation.
June 11, 2007... Staff FMI Corporation released its 2007 U.S. Markets Construction Overview, predicting continued growth for the industry with an optimistic forecast of 2.2-percent increase for total construction put in place in 2007. The 98-page report...

Nortech Corporation.
June 11, 2007... Staff Nortech Corporation's new catalog features a comprehensive lineup of compressed air powered vacuums and details vacuums which use air, rather than electricity to generate powerful suction. The catalog contains informative sections...

Datastick.
June 11, 2007... Staff A brochure is available for Datastick VSA-1214 and VSA-1215, two handheld instruments for vibration data collection and analysis that will monitor the health of rotating machinery and export data seamlessly with Datastick's...

Hobart Brothers.
June 11, 2007... Staff Hobart Brothers' newly revised 2007 product catalog for its Tri-Mark brand filler metals is now available. The 44-page catalog provides features and benefits for all Tri-Mark flux-cored, metal-cored wires and self-shielded wires....

American Water Works Association.
June 11, 2007... Staff American Water Works Association (AWWA) published Manual 55 titled PE Pipe - Design and Installation. The manual provides engineers and contractors with information to aid in the design, specification, procurement, installation, and...

Metabo Corporation.
June 11, 2007... Staff Metabo Corporation, manufacturer of professional-grade portable electric power tools and abrasives for industrial, construction and welding applications, has released its 2007/2008 general catalog for power tools, accessories and...

Kenworth.
June 11, 2007... Staff The Kenworth Medium-Duty Body Builders Manual offers extensive information on 2008 model Kenworth T300 medium-duty trucks and tractors equipped with new 2007 PACCAR PX-6 and PX-8 engines. The 100-page manual features a section on...

Dana Corporation.
June 11, 2007... Staff A new six-page brochure from Dana Corporation's Commercial Vehicle Systems group provides a component-by-component description of the features and benefits of Spicer Life SeriesA[R] heavy-duty driveshaft assemblies. Brochure and...

Historic Hospital Upgraded.
June 11, 2007... By Paul Fournier Serving Cambridge, Mass., since 1886, Mt. Auburn Hospital renovates and grows Within the confines of a congested urban setting, a new campus is taking shape for the oldest hospital in Cambridge, Mass. Contractor...

1,800 Students Attend MassCCD.
June 11, 2007... By Paul Fournier Dozens of Bay State schools participate in Construction Career Days in Hopkinton An estimated 1,800 students from dozens of academic and vocational high schools and middle schools in the Bay State attended the 5th...

Pavement Maintenance Seminar.
June 11, 2007... By Paul Fournier Jamieson Distributors Inc. holds annual event covering crackfilling and sealcoating issues A pavement seminar sponsored by Jamieson Distributors earlier this year attracted some 250 contractors, vendors and others...

Industry News.(Company overview)
June 25, 2007... Staff An economic development and land use study of the South Coast Rail Corridor that could lead to billions of dollars in transportation construction and private development has been launched by the Massachusetts Land Use and Economic...

Suits & Boots Conference.
June 25, 2007... Edited by Paul Fournier Randolph, Mass., Construction Conference offers safety seminars, awards and Expo The Construction Institute (formerly the Labor-Management Construction Safety Alliance) held its annual Construction Conference &...

Oil Supplies Vs. Asphalt Costs.
June 25, 2007... Edited by Paul Fournier Chevron expert explains link to NEPPP group at Glastonbury, Conn., meeting Liquid asphalt demands, supplies and possible prices for the 2007 construction season were among the topics presented to over 50 federal...

Unveiling Pervious Concrete.
June 25, 2007... By Paul Fournier Demonstration project reveals secrets about sustainable but relatively unknown material A Sutton, Mass., pavement demonstration conducted as part of an industry seminar provided designers, contractors and materials...