The Best of 2009 Awards The Best of 2009 Awards are a series of special events to celebrate and honor the building teams that created the best projects of 2009 nationwide. Click for complete details »
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Paving 'Green' Streets
New warm-mix is being tested to see if it’s as effective and durable as hot-mix asphalt. Warm-mix asphalt is processed at 250-270 degrees, substantially lower than the 320 degrees required for hot-mix asphalt. Paving at lower temperatures will reduce heat and carbon emissions into the environment and should extend the paving season in cold-weather climates.
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Green is Keen Self-consolidating concrete mix includes Portland cement, slag and Class F fly ash, which helped improve flowability while adding to the architectural appeal. This unique 165,000-sq-ft museum is aiming for LEED-Gold certification, making it one of the largest buildings in Utah to achieve that designation. Full Story >>
Forecasts & Trends - Robert Murray's Monthly Report
May Construction Climbs 7%
At a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $412.3 billion, new construction starts in May advanced 7% from the previous month, according to McGraw-Hill Construction, a division of The McGraw-Hill Companies.
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