How to Use and Maintain an Excavator Safely

Buying or hiring an excavator is an excellent choice for anyone involved in undertaking a land-moving project. However, this machine can be dangerous if not used and cared for correctly, so it’s vital that you have appropriate training and are aware of government safety standards before you attempt to operate one. However, even those who … Read more

Green Building Trends for 2018

It is imperative nowadays that we should consider Green Building Trends for 2018 and so our beloved planet Earth while doing any construction project.  Because of this, we observe these days that construction companies of the world are made to follow strict environment preservation rules and regulations while constructing towers and building.So today I am … Read more

Radon Mitigation Techniques in a Building

In this  post I am going to discuss radon mitigation techniques in a building because it is a relatively new concern and the one in which techniques to deal with it are just emerging. What is radon? Radon is a colorless, odorless, tasteless gas found in soils and underground water. An element with an atomic … Read more

Construction Accidents : Risks and Types

The construction industry, if given name as deadliest industry would not be wrong. It is inherently a hazardous industry with special thanks to the heavy equipments and giant mechanized robots contributing significantly in the occurrence of fatal accidents at construction sites.  Construction Accidents : Risks and Types  The fatalities caused by road accidents, agriculture is … Read more

Water-Related Disasters and Disaster Risk Management in Metropolitan Areas (Tokyo)

This article is an abstract of Dr. Koji IKEUCHI’s presentation who is a professor at the University of Tokyo since October 2016. Before that, he worked at the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) till June 2016. As a civil engineer of the MLIT, He was in charge of flood control measures and … Read more