Strong Man Safety Products has launched its newest product, the Conkure Wet Curing Blanket by Raven Industries. The blanket consists of a highly absorbent, synthetic, needle-punched fabric coated with a white reflective film. The blankets are designed to be hydrated and inhibit moisture loss from curing concrete. The lightweight and disposable blankets are also versatile and strong enough to be reused. This product can be applied in the construction of flat work, roads, pavement, columns, bridges, tunnels, building construction and decorative and stained concrete.

Milwaukee Tool continues to expand its M18 Cordless system with the introduction of the Jobsite Fan. The new fan delivers the most powerful airflow on the market to circulate air over 40 feet, and provides unmatched runtime for a full day's work on a single battery charge. Featuring best-in-class power, the new fan provides up to 284 CFM. With three speed settings, nine stopping positions and a 120 degree adjustable head, the user is able to easily control airflow whether providing comfort in hot or poorly ventilated working conditions; or drying leaking pipes, drywall mud or paint.

On expecting the unexpected, staying positive By Chris Schmidt Jim Hoff, project superintendent with Kraus-Anderson Construction and LEED A.P., has more than 35 years of experience in the construction industry, where he earned the role of superintendent at the age of 26. In this position, he is dedicated to a proactive approach to planning and organization site logics and communications tools. In addition, he excels at listening and learning—strengths imperative to ensure satisfied customers and a successful team. Join Construction Superintendent as Hoff talks about his first and most rewarding jobs in the industry, his secret to success and how … Read more

TUCSON, Ariz. — Sundt Construction, Inc. led the Design-Build team that won three prestigious awards this month for renovating the University of Arizona Old Main building in Tucson, Arizona. The rehabilitation project, which preserved Arizona's second oldest continuously occupied building, received two awards from the Arizona Preservation Foundation and one from the Design-Build Institute of America Western Pacific Region. The Arizona Preservation Foundation, in collaboration with the Arizona State Historic Preservation Office/Arizona State Parks, chose Old Main from among nine Heritage Preservation Honor Award winners to receive the 2015 Grand Award. Presented on Friday, May 15, at the Governor's Heritage … Read more