General Contractors specializing in Industrial and Commercial Construction

31 Mar

Construction Bob Jenkins 0

Title: Repairing Contractor Mistakes

make sure your contractor has insurance before hiring
General Liability doesn’t cover errors in performance
consult insurance professional

How Carbon Fiber Can Change the World

15 Mar

Carbon Fiber Bob Jenkins 0

How Carbon Fiber Can Change the World

Carbon fiber has many potential uses — uses that could actually change the world for the better!

Phoenix, Arizona

Carbon fiber is a little-known and physically tiny material that has huge strength and even bigger potential.

The fiber is very similar to fiber that is found in cloth, except it is made of strands of crystallized carbon atoms that are bonded in a pattern that makes the strand stronger even than steel. The fibers can be woven together into strands like yarn, which can then be woven together into sheets like fabric. The sheets can then be coated in materials like resin or concrete to create a usable form.

How Long Does Concrete Last in Colorado?

6 Feb

Concrete Repair Bob Jenkins 0

How Long Does Concrete Last in Colorado?

Facts about the longivity and properties of concrete

Colorado

Concrete is one of the longest-lasting man-made materials you can use. In fact, some buildings made of concrete are still standing after thousands of years. The Hoover Dam, the Panama Canal, the Roman Pantheon and the Roman Colosseum are all made of concrete, and they are still going strong even after so much time has passed. The Hoover Dam and the Panama Canal are exposed to trillions of gallons of water, and they stand up to the elements.

Caring for Your New Mexico Aging Mine

28 Jan

Concrete Repair Bob Jenkins 0

Support Reinforcement with Carbon Fiber by Pride Development & Construction

Caring for Your New Mexico Aging Mine

In this blog, learn how Pride Development & Construction can help you to maintain and restore your Aging Mine.

New Mexico

An aging industrial mine is a ticking time bomb. Aging pillars can weaken and eventually crack or crumble, allowing for a part of the roof or the entire mine shaft to collapse. Not only can such an accident lead to severe injuries (or even fatalities) for your crew, but it can cause tens of thousands of dollars in damage (or more).