Generac Mobile Provides More Effective Way of Suppressing Dust

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Generac Mobile’s new dust suppression systems provide a breath of fresh air through a more effective way of suppressing dust and other unhealthy particulates. The systems nebulize the water, creating a fine mist of water that evenly covers the area. Nebulized water particles have a 5-150 micron diameter, combining themselves with dust particulate down to 80 microns, dragging them to the ground. Traditional systems, like a water hose, produce water droplets of about 1,000 microns in size, which only capture larger dust particles. Generac Mobile offers model options for jobs big and small. The DF 7500 system can rotate 335 … Read more

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Strong Man Introduces New Size for Construction Tarps

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Strong Man Safety Products has introduced the new 40-foot by 30-foot Heavy-Duty and Super Fire-Retardant Tarps. The newest version of these tarps is the largest one yet, covering more surface area for enhanced protection. The Super FR Tarp is a general-purpose tarp for jobsite and weather protection made with advanced fabrication with four-inch reinforced hems, D-Rings and grommets around the perimeter and strengthened corners to ensure fast and easy installation. The center of the tarp features three internal seams with grommets used as an extra tie-off point to greatly reduce flapping in the wind. The Super FR tarp is made … Read more

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Ground Broken for Florida Hospital Tampa Patient and Surgical Tower

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Florida Hospital Tampa, Robins & Morton, Hunton Brady Architects, TLC Engineering for Architecture and guests recently joined together to break ground on the Florida Hospital Tampa Patient and Surgical Tower located in Tampa, Florida. The $256-million expansion project will include a new six-story surgical patient tower that will house 132 patient beds and 24 operating rooms and various other support services. This new tower is a complement to the highly specialized care delivered in the Pepin Heart Center, also on campus, and will allow patients with complex healthcare cases to receive care they cannot get anywhere else. The project will … Read more

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115-Year-Old Steeple Ravaged by Hurricane Replaced, Refurbished to Surpass Original Splendor

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Stevens Construction has completed a steeple replacement project at the Alva United Methodist Church, located in Alva, Florida. Built in 1903 and established in 1886, the Alva United Methodist Church sustained wind damage as a result of Hurricane Irma in 2017. The entire steeple blew off onto the street and the bell was the only piece still intact. The congregation of 325 fundraised to ensure the steeple could be built to surpass its original splendor. Stevens Construction provided the foundation and structural steel work to build a new 40-foot steeple that has been strengthened to meet today’s codes. The bell … Read more

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Harrah’s Ak-Chin Entertainment Complex Now Largest Indian Gaming Venue in Arizona

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Sundt | Yates Construction, a joint venture, recently completed a hotel expansion at the Harrah’s Ak-Chin Casino Resort near Maricopa, Arizona. The Design-Build project added a new 12-story, 388,000-square-foot, 230-room hotel tower and a 730-space parking structure. This expansion was designed to complement the existing resort-style guest suites by integrating contemporary design and enhancing connectivity to the casino. “This has been an excellent project for our team,” said Robert Kobierowski, project manager.  “We utilized laser scanning (a tool that can enable a high level of coordination in construction) on this project, which gave us the most precise information possible while … Read more

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