Ed Russo Construction

5 Secrets Your Contractor Doesn’t Want You to Know

You think of your general contractor as an ally and partner — but he’s a primarily a businessman who may not reveal all his secrets.

Which Russo Brother Are You?

Recycling waste from construction projects

With the increased need for the construction of sustainable buildings alongside the rise of smart cities and sophisticated technologies, the construction industry has become increasingly focused on recycling waste products from construction projects more effectively, in order to provide builds which have long-term advantages, and can provide increased energy efficiencyWe take a look at how construction companies can recycle and reduce waste from construction projects…

25 Epic Construction Fails

Check out our list with some of the most epic construction fails. You won't regret it!

Exposure to Construction Dust Can Have Long-Term Health Implications

If your workplace has exposed you to harmful limits of carcinogens like silica dust, the work injury attorneys at Wagner Reese are here to support your workers’ compensation claim and get you back to good health and earning a living. We won’t collect any fees unless your case is settled or won. Call 1-888-710-9377.

Construction in My Building Is Ruining My Life. What Can I Do?

Renters may feel powerless to effect change in their buildings, but they have leverage — especially in the current market.

Why Aren’t Construction and Demolition Wastes Considered Biomass Fuel?

You may be surprised to learn that even with the increased demand for biomass fuels for power generation, construction and demolition fuel is classified as solid waste, not biomass. Reconsidering this designation is critical as U.S. environmental regulations tighten emission profiles for solid waste combustion units and renewable portfolio standards expand.

Owner’s Checklist for Resuming Construction

In their Construction Law column, Kenneth Block and Joshua Levy provide guidelines for project owners to ensure compliance with COVID-19 regulations and for negotiating resumption agreements for previously suspended projects.

The spotlight is on you construction

Wrapping up 2020 we wanted to act, not just talk. So, this is how we are giving back to you, construction.

What is Combination Construction?

Combination construction (or combination core) is a process that involves veneers and different cores made of various layers of MDF, particleboard, hardboard, or others. This type of construction is used for projects needing consistent flatness and has good ability to hold screws but is generally cheaper (thus, less durable).VeneerA veneer is a thin strip of hardwood cut in a specific manner and glued to a panel…

Home Building, By the Numbers

Planning to build a house? Here is where your money will go.

Robots and flatpacks: The future of construction

With the demand for urban housing only set to increase innovation and technology are driving change in the construction sector. How?

Exploring Outdoors Kan.: Help stop spread of aquatic nuisance species

Admit it, we’ve all laughed like crazy at the videos of fish jumping crazily out of the water as a boat streaks across a lake or up a river. Sometimes they actually land in the boat; sometimes they…

Getting a Handle on Construction Tools of the 20th Century

Dive into a selection of equipment-themed items from the Building Technology Heritage Library's collection of catalogs from the 20th century.

Look at ICF total cost for wall construction decisions

The growth of insulated concrete form construction for both walls and foundations reflects homebuilders' interest in delivering greater value to homebuyers while keeping construction costs in check.

Beautiful Ponds and Waterfalls for Backyard Living

More and more people are sprucing up their backyards to create outdoor living environments where they can relax, de-stress, and entertain fr...