Tech Roundup: Mortenson Opens BLULabs Center, Versatile Debuts Dashboard for Steel PMs

Construction technology continues to evolve at a rapid pace with contractors and vendors releasing technology updates and, in the case of Mortenson Construction, investing in an innovation center.  Mortenson has officially opened BLULabs, a research and development facility in the Northern Stacks industrial park in Fridley, Minn. The contractor said its making the commitment to […]

Do Crawl Space Ventilation Fans Work?

An exposed or vented crawlspace could invite in many allergens and pests   For many years, it was a common practice  to ventilate the crawl space  using exterior vents and fans to move outside air through the space in an effort to keep it dry and comfortable. Unfortunately, the natural humidity, toxins, pests and irritants […]

Jacobs Has Design-CM Role on $640M Denmark Tunnel, With Ramboll as Key Consultant

Dallas-based Jacobs announced that it will provide mechanical and electrical design and construction management services for Denmark’s $640-million Marselis Tunnel project, a core component of the country’s ambitious decade-long infrastructure development plan. The firm will partner with Denmark-based Ramboll, which is named as consultant to the Danish Road Directorate to deliver the project. The tunnel is among at […]