It’s not a process most people think about every day; yet, it’s an important task. If storm drains were never cleaned, myriad streets would be flooded, and towns across the nation would have serious drainage issues. Fortunately, since companies like Randy Roan Construction Inc. understand what happens when storm drains are cleaned, these systems receive […]
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Popular Equipment for Demolition and Deconstruction
Demolition and deconstruction are important steps when it comes to site prep. Along with following proper protocol, using the right equipment for the job can help any building project get off to a smooth start. So, what sorts of equipment are used for demolition and deconstruction? Read on to learn about some of the most […]
What Are Some Best Practices for Site Prep During the Winter?
Winter is a challenging time for even the most experienced construction teams. On a good day, construction—particularly site prep—is a tough job. Add in the potential for rain, snow, ice and strong winds, and the situation becomes even more complex. Make sure your next winter construction project goes according to plan with these simple tips […]
How to Stay Safe While Trenching
Trenching is a necessary part of many types of construction projects. The process of trenching involves excavating a narrow portion of land. In most cases, construction companies dig trenches to install and maintain pipelines, cables and conduits. Like most aspects of construction, there are certain dangers associated with trenching, including cave-ins. What are the best […]
What Materials Are Used as Backfill in Construction?
What are backfill materials? These are materials that are added to a foundation or trench after excavation occurs. These materials serve as an extra layer of protection. There are many different materials construction companies use for backfill, including coarse-grained soils, rock and shale. The type of material needed can depend on the scope of the […]