The Bosch HDC100 is engineered to collect dust before it enters the air through a dust cap that surrounds the tip of the bit. The metal telescoping rail retracts into the housing to accommodate the drilling application and improve jobsite durability. A depth adjustment allows the user to control the drilling depth up to 4-3/4 inches. The HDC100 can be used with both standard drill bits and also thin wall core bits when used with the core bit adaptor included in the kit. The dust collection housing attaches to the tool via a unique side handle interface making installation and […]

Pecora's new XL-Perm Air, Vapor and Water Barrier System consists of fully engineered and compatible products that work in tandem to provide complete protection for the building envelope. The easy, four-step solution assures continuity of weatherproofing barrier systems. The system includes: Pecora XL-Flash STPU Fast Curing Liquid Flashing and Joint Filler: A one-part, fast-curing, non-sag elastomeric STPU gun grade, trowelable liquid flashing and joint sealant. Pecora XL-Perm ULTRA VP Fluid Applied STPU: Applied in a single coat via airless sprayer or roller, this durable elastomeric weatherproofing membrane provides 2-3 times the coverage of other fluid applied products. It can also […]

PTS Pro, the latest addition to the Parker Tracking System suite of products, gives subscribers a proactive tool against unplanned downtime, while maximizing uptime and profitability. From the easy-to-use Asset Management Dashboard, users can schedule inspections and replacements as needed, easily locate assets when maintenance is required and record historical inspection details and results. Subscribers can also transfer visibility of select assets and schedule work by site, type or asset level. To receive additional information on this product, please click here.

Honeywell’s new Miller AirCore Tower Climbing Harness increases both safety and productivity in the most challenging climbing environments. It is up to 21 percent lighter than similar competitive harnesses. Strategically designed and placed padding improves airflow, minimizes contact with the neck, lower back and inner thighs and reduces chaffing and irritation. It stays in position when disconnected, even when tools are attached. Patented webbing stretches to conform to the shape and movements of the worker with less bunching, binding or kinking. In addition, the harness meets applicable OSHA 1926.502, ANSI A10.32, ANSI Z359.1 and CSA Z259.10-12 requirements.     To […]

Turner Construction Company announced that the First Quarter 2014 Turner Building Cost Index — which measures costs in the non-residential building construction market in the United States — has increased to a value of 885. This reflects a 0.80 percent increase from the fourth quarter 2013 and 4.24 percent yearly increase from the first quarter 2013. The increase in construction costs is the reflection of various market factors, including constrained availability of labor, stability in commodity prices and competition in the market. Large projects in urban centers have witnessed an increased level of cost escalation, while competition for small- and […]