Building a Great Gravel Road: 10 Basic Principles

Building a Great Gravel Road: 10 Basic Principles

Article Link: https://www.khplant.co.za/blog/article/building-great-gravel-road-10-basic-principles Building a gravel road takes planning, preparation and the use of specialised grading and compacting equipment. Ideally, you want a smooth, uniform surface that can handle heavy loads and heavy weather without breaking up. For highly detailed instructions and insights on how to build a gravel road, consider a guide such as: Gravel Roads: Construction & Maintenance Guide […]

7 Tips for Creating a Positive Workplace Culture

7 Tips for Creating a Positive Workplace Culture

Article Link: https://www.inc.com/entrepreneurs-organization/how-to-build-a-positive-work-environment-7-steps.html By: Entrepreneur’s Organization Veronique James is a member and former president of Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO)‘s Arizona chapter and CEO of The James Agency, an integrated agency specializing in consumer advertising, public relations and digital marketing that has been honored locally and nationally for its excellence in workplace culture. We asked Veronique how she created a nurturing and inspiring workplace. Here’s what […]

5 qualities that make a great highway engineer

5 qualities that make a great highway engineer

Article Link: https://www.matchtech.com/highway-engineer-qualities With a number of transformational highway projects underway, such as the A14 Improvement Scheme and the M1, M6, and M4 Smart Motorways, there are plenty of job opportunities for highway engineers in the UK. And whilst the skills-short engineering market makes it more candidate-led, that doesn’t mean employers are any less particular about the kind of highway engineers […]

How to Join Wooden Elements: 6 Tips to Build Safe and Strong Structures

How to Join Wooden Elements: 6 Tips to Build Safe and Strong Structures

Article Link: https://www.archdaily.com/928388/how-to-join-wooden-elements-6-tips-to-build-safe-and-strong-structures By Materials | Translated by José Tomás Franco   Wood is a very easy-to-work material, allowing professional and amateur builders to manufacture simple objects and structures without major problems. However, when thinking about larger-scale housing or buildings, it’s important to take certain precautions that ensure good quality and good construction behavior. To this end, it’s essential to evaluate every project and analyze which […]