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51. Freight Transport: Thinking Outside the Box
May 25, 2011
We’re going to keep momentum rolling with our extended and enhanced glossary of freight transport industry terms. Last time we explored the idea of a bottleneck, both on the rails and the highways. We touched on the impact of a slowdown in either place and the way freight transport can be impacted. ...
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52. Lumber Rating Scales and Hardwood Mats
May 25, 2011
Last month we looked at some of the differences that can make one manufacturer’s hardwood mats great, and leave another manufacturer’s hardwood mats wanting. One of our main areas of focus was the quality of lumber used in the mat itself, as this difference can mean major problems or a day in the ...
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53. Freight Transport: Industry Terms
April 25, 2011
In our commitment to being the premier source of knowledge and information regarding the freight transport industry, we are embarking on a new leg of the journey. We are going to start building a glossary of all the most important freight transport terms we’ve encountered on the road, on the rails, ...
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54. Glass Matters: Annealing
April 25, 2011
Air leakage isn’t any laughing matter. Last week we looked at some of the standards for measuring air leakage. Specifically, we looked at what some of the terms in the whole process mean. The importance of having a good seal and a quality window are second to none. Even the best windows will allow h...
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55. DixieMat: When Quality Counts
April 25, 2011
There are hardwood mats and then there are hardwood mats. The differences in quality among hardwood mats can come from a lot of different places. The quality of timber is one such differentiating factor. Another is the quality of the manufacturing process. This entails the harvesting process, the m...
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56. Freight Transport in America: The Golden Spike
March 17, 2011
This week we’re going to do things a little differently. We are going to rapid fire through the rest of the history of rail transport in the United States. We have been trekking through the history of freight transport and we’ve come nearly to the end of the line. We’ll cover rail transport thi...
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57. Window Manufacturers and the Standards of the Trade
March 17, 2011
We’ve taken some time, rested ourselves, some of us have even had a spring break (for all those students out there), and now we’re back here on the pages of the Croft LLC blog seeking out the richest knowledge we can get our hands on when it comes to fenestration and the wide world of all things per...
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58. Transmission Line Profile
March 17, 2011
Here at DixieMat, we talk a lot about transmission lines and pipelines, and the role of hardwood mats in those places. This week, we are going to look at a major upcoming transmission line project to get some of the details about the kind of projects that hardwood mats and crane mats help make a suc...
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59. JB Transport and The Heavy Haul Industry
February 16, 2011
Last week we looked a little bit at the heavy haul industry. It’s been a quite some time since we rooted around in the old heavy haul bag and explored some of the intriguing things that the heavy haul industry has to offer. Having embarked on so many different kinds of hauls, the industry is r...
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60. Croft LLC.: Windows From A to Z
February 16, 2011
If you’ve spent any time here on the Croft LLC. blog, then you probably know a thing or two about aluminum windows, vinyl windows, patio doors, storm doors, and just about any other combination of glass and metal, wood, or vinyl. There are very few who can rattle off the most obscure, and the most r...
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