Tag: construction
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November 07, 2009 04:56 PM EST --
Roller compacted concrete is the leading material used in dam construction projects. This article will discuss dam construction using roller compacted concrete, commonly known as RCC dams.
One of . . .
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July 18, 2008 07:21 PM EDT --
My house is currently under re-construction. My Dad is coming up from Fla for a few weeks to rip out my first floor bathroom(it's leaking) and rebuild me one. It was installed in the 1960's . . .
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August 08, 2007 10:04 PM EDT --
I got great news today in the form of a flyer on my front door. Weather permitting, they will begin paving my street this Friday. Can we say "Alleluia!"?
The city has been replacing the sewers . . .
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September 06, 2007 10:48 PM EDT --
The main road in the small town that I live in has been under construction since the beginning of the summer.
(Yes there is only ONE main road)
Recently huge construction project has started outside . . .
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November 22, 2008 09:54 PM EST --
My husband and I purchased our first home about 2 years ago come this February 27th, 2009. The home was built in 1910, and while it has had some improvements over the years, it was still in need . . .
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January 30, 2009 10:33 PM EST --
Ok.. so I'm on the board of directors for my Homeowners association. This past year we discovered that one wall of our townhomes is basically made of particle board which is disintegrating, . . .
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February 01, 2009 06:59 PM EST --
I spoke with my co-board member today with our Homeowners ASsociation. She's the president. She informed me that our new maintenance contract with the property manager includes patching the cracks . . .
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June 05, 2007 10:26 PM EDT --
This is a rant. Actually, it's two rants, but I'll combine them so not to bore you too badly.
Rant 1: I live in a tourist trap in Northern Arizona called Sedona. We get over 1,000,000 tourists . . .
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August 23, 2007 02:17 AM EDT --
Good Early Morning Gather,
It is nearly 1:00am on 8/23/07. I should be sleeping but I am not and in three hours I will be making the commute to the south side of San Antonio to meet with 300 yards . . .
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September 20, 2007 10:17 AM EDT --
Ok, I'm driving into work today, and encountered several things that I need to rant about and see if anyone can explain these idiot drivers to me. Or am I too concervaative and need to kick it . . .
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May 17, 2009 08:07 PM EDT --
It was time for our major street reconstruction project. New storm sewers, new water and gas lines, widening the street, new curbs, and even new sidewalks. Widening was the most beneficial, as with parking . . .
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September 11, 2009 12:41 AM EDT --
We have been very busy for the past month! We're adding a room to our house. What began as a plan to build a screened porch has morphed into a year round sun room. Welcome to our home, but . . .
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July 07, 2008 08:07 PM EDT --
Lola couldn't stand hubbie Steve. Ralph, foreman for Steve's Construction, was her hottie. They concocted a little plan.
Steve had bought a Lotto ticket and checked . . .
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June 06, 2007 07:38 PM EDT --
Everywhere I go is construction. I can't stand it and it is early in the season yet. What drives me more nuts than the idea of construction is that they choose to do every available street at once . . .
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October 04, 2008 01:49 PM EDT --
I am hoping someone can help me out.
Due to storm damage my house received significant damage. Pretty much everything on the exterior of my house need to be replaced. We found the . . .
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July 30, 2007 10:14 PM EDT --
See if this makes any sense to you, because it sure doesn't to me!
Living in the desert, dust is a big issue since it's usually very dry and there is a lot of dirt as you may imagine. . . .
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September 26, 2007 10:52 AM EDT --
PROJECT: Adams Elementary, San Antonio, Texas.
PROJECT MANAGER: Robert Burnham (yours truly), Mexico, ME.
PROJ. SUPT.: . . .
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March 31, 2009 10:07 AM EDT --
The young construction worker was boasting that he
could outdo anyone in a feat of strength. He made a
special case of making fun of one of his older
co-workers. Finally, the old guy . . .
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October 12, 2009 04:54 PM EDT --
We've written a lot about stimulus spending , often with a skeptical eye. There's no doubt money is finding its way into Minnesota's economy . The larger question -- is it worth the gigantic . . .
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August 18, 2007 08:46 AM EDT --
After nine weeks of living in a construction zone while the city replaced the sewers on my street it looks like the end is really in sight. They poured the concrete in front of my house yesterday, so I'm . . .
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