AccuMaster Finds True Levels, Relative Angles

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The AccuMaster Digital Level and Angle Gauge by Calculated Industries finds true levels and precisely checks angles on saw blades, jointer fences, sharpening planes and many more precision tools. The tool displays angle readings in degrees, inches/feet and percent slope. Users are able to find both true level and relative angles. Magnetically attaching to blades, tables and more, its large, bright Stayglow display stays on as long as it's being used. Additional features include a reversible display (reads upside down) and a 2-year warranty.

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Just Released: Work Zone Cam's ‘Timeline’ Construction Camera Software

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Work Zone Cam has introduced software to go with its 18 megapixel construction camera. With a quick click-and-drag along the new timeline bar, users can access images from any point in time, making it easier than ever to check on jobsite progress. Additional features include touch-screen capability, mobile device compatibility and website customization.

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Clark Projects Earn USGBC National Capital Region Awards of Excellence

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Green Building Council National Capital Region Chapter recently honored Clark’s Three Constitution Square and CityCenterDC projects during its Midsummer Night's Green Gala. Completed by Clark in 2014, the Three Constitution Square project earned the Project of the Year – Core & Shell award. Three Constitution Square is a LEED Platinum office building at the mixed-use Constitution Square development in the NoMa neighborhood of Washington, D.C. The building offers abundant green space and was designed to maximize natural light in coordination with energy-efficient lighting to minimize energy use. CityCenterDC, also completed by Clark in 2014, earned … Read more

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Turner Celebrates Topping Out of Sharks! Exhibit

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NEW YORK, N.Y. — On July 2, leaders from Wildlife Conservation Society, Turner Construction Company and the community gathered in Coney Island, New York to celebrate the “topping out” of WCS New York Aquarium’s 57,000-square-foot freestanding Ocean Wonders: Sharks! exhibit. Scheduled to open in 2017, Ocean Wonders: Sharks! has been a testament of that resilient New York spirit. In development for more than 10 years, the exhibit has overcome myriad obstacles, including Hurricane Sandy in 2012. However, the creative vision and performance of the design and construction teams provided the inspiration and strength to bring the project to its pivotal … Read more

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ABC Honors Gilbane Employee with Safety Award

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HOUSTON, Texas — Kevin Virag, regional safety director for Gilbane Building Company was recently honored by the Associated General Contractors of America with its Ray Lambright Excellence in Safety Award. The AGC Houston Safety Committee established the award in 1993 to honor and recognize Ray Lambright, Olshan Companies, whose career spanned more than 37 years and was instrumental in instituting many of the safety training programs and policies followed today.   This award recognizes the best and brightest safety professionals in the construction industry and recipients must demonstrate outstanding leadership in directing their company’s safety and health program to advance … Read more

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