Splicing Irons/Kits enable in-field expansion joint repair.

Splicing Irons/Kits enable in-field expansion joint repair.

Press Release Summary: Splicing irons, used for making emergency in-field repairs of non-metallic expansion joints, are available individually or as part of professional splicing kit. Latter includes splicing iron (P38), stapler, staples, spray adhesive, PFA splice film, spare fuses, splice rubbing block, scissors, and instruction manual. For protection and portability, all items are stored in […]

Construction Estimation: From Manual Takeoff to the AI Future

Construction Estimation: From Manual Takeoff to the AI Future

Quantity takeoff (QTO) is the foundation of construction cost estimation, another critical task. For decades, professionals have sought to streamline QTO through technology, aiming for greater speed, consistency, and accuracy. Yet despite advances in digital tools, the profession is still in flux. A 2023 global study by RICS and Glodon found that only 39% of […]