New Laser-Based AccuGrade System Matches Durable Grading Box with Integrated Control and Automatic Operation

Blog  |  blog.equipmenttraderonline.com | Nov 18, 2009

Caterpillar has announced a new laser-based AccuGrade grading system for Cat C-Series Skid-Steer Loaders, Multi-Terrain Loaders and Compact Track Loaders.

http://blog.equipmenttraderonline.com/2009/11/new-laser-based-accugrade-system.html

Are You Ready for the GHG Emissions Inspector?

Blog  |  www.gradingandexcavation.com | Nov 17, 2009

One of the problems in coming to grips with the GHG situation has been the confusion not only in the interpretation of climate data by various experts, but also, often, in the data themselves....

http://www.gradingandexcavation.com/blogs/gx-contractor-editors-blog/are-you-ready-for-the-ghg-emissions-inspector-61856.aspx

Zoning Citations: Next Time, Pay the Fine!

Blog  |  blog.aklandlaw.com | Oct 8, 2008

By William W. AbbottSometimes, the moral of an appellate court decision is hard to find. In this case, I think it is buried in the footnotes. Many cities and counties now use administrative procedures including monetary citations as part of zoning and building code enforcement. Procedurally, a

http://blog.aklandlaw.com/2008/10/articles/planning-zoning-development/zoning-citations-next-time-pay-the-fine/

State Market Index: Excavation and grading, building construction - Construction

Blog  |  stevedumesnil.blogspot.com | Jan 28, 2008

The metrics in this report cover three year trends in Excavation and grading, building construction [Construction sector], broken out on a state-by-state basis. Analysis is based on data applied from 4,964 industry firms.

http://stevedumesnil.blogspot.com/2008/01/state-market-index-excavation-and.html

May 30, 2005 Foundation work begins & the ultimate Ikea experience — LiveModern: Your Best Modern

We started excavating yesterday; it feels so good to have it started. There was a delay for two reasons. First we had to trim our Eucalyptus trees while the property was still accessible.

http://livemodern.com/Members/SaraSage/blog/blogentry.2005-05-30.9521050627

Womble Carlyle Construction Industry Blog: February 2007

A grading contactor working on a Fort Bragg housing project entered into a written contract with an engineer/surveyor. The contract included a "Risk Allocation" clause limiting the engineer's liability to the greater of $50,000 or the engineering fee. Due to a 1.

http://wombleconstruction.blogspot.com/2007_02_01_archive.html

buildingEX06: 17.01 artificial excavation study

Examine Eisenman's methods for artificial excavation. First create several overlay diagram studies from various historical and political maps of state, regional and local conditions of the museum site (Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Rankin).

http://www.arch.ttu.edu/people/faculty/neiman_b/blog/bldgex06/2006/10/1701-artificial-excavation-study.html

Engineering Tools and Supplies, Blueprint Storage, Surveying Equipment, Measuring Blog: Machine

At EngineerSupply, we supply Engineering Supplies and Tools, Surveying Equipment, Drafting Supplies, School Supplies, Surveying Supplies, Calculators, Blueprint Storage, and Measuring Tools.

http://engineersupply.blogspot.com/2008/06/machine-control-laser-detectors.html

Do Statistics Tell the Safety Story?

Blog  |  www.gradingandexcavation.com | Nov 9, 2009

Probably not. There continue to be significant changes in the work force in many areas, including size, background, language, and fundamental skills requirements. Certainly we've come a long...

http://www.gradingandexcavation.com/blogs/gx-contractor-editors-blog/do-statistics-tell-the-safety-story-61514.aspx

LiDAR-What is it and Why Should I Care?

Blog  |  www.gradingandexcavation.com | Nov 2, 2009

LiDAR stands for "light detection and ranging," a technology able to create an interactive topographic map by scanning the earth with lasers. It is similar to sonar in that it measures...

http://www.gradingandexcavation.com/blogs/gx-contractor-editors-blog/lidar-what-is-it-and-why-should-i-care-61238.aspx