ISO 15143-1:2010—Mobile Road Construction Machinery
As technology advances, it is continuously being used to develop worksite information systems in the construction industry. The introduction of such systems into construction projects…
Understanding BHMA Standards
Standards. Everyone’s talking about them—standard transmissions, dating standards, standard time, standard oil, standards of care, standard equipment, and standard poodles. The Builders Hardware Manufacturers Association…
2024 International Mechanical Code (ICC IMC-2024)
The International Mechanical Code (IMC) is in use or adopted in 46 US states, the District of Columbia, New York City, Guam, Puerto Rico, and…
ASME BTH-1-2023: Design of Below-the-Hook Lifting Devices
The ASME BTH-1 standard for the design of below-the-hook lifting devices has been revised. The new edition, released as ASME BTH-1-2023: Design of Below-the-Hook Lifting…
ANSI/ASSP A10.48-2023: Communication Structures
Communication and broadcast tower erection, servicing, and maintenance was a very small and highly specialized industry until the 1980s. Now, there is a need for…
ANSI/ASA S12.60/Part 1-2010 (R2020): Acoustical Performance
Poor acoustical design can often be a problem in the classroom because it results in excessive noise that is disruptive to the learning process and…
ANSI/AARST MS-PC-2022: Radon Gas In Air
Radon—an odorless and invisible radioactive gas naturally released from rocks, soil, and water—is a part of your life regardless of where you live. It can…
ISO 15928-5:2013— Operating Energy of Houses
US households need energy to power numerous home devices and equipment, and as such, the residential sector accounts for 21% of total US consumption. ISO…
ANSI/ASSP A10.1-2011 (R2017): Construction And Demolition Pre-Project Planning
Construction pre-planning can save time, money, and frustration, making it incredibly beneficial to a construction company. It is not only the key to a successful construction…