By Michaela Coston When I started at Auburn University, I hadn’t anticipated I’d graduate with a degree in building science and a career in construction....

By Holly Welles As COVID-19 continues to spread across the continental U.S., more businesses shut their doors to the public. The construction industry, despite its...

By Holly Welles The United States has one of the biggest construction markets globally, hitting $1.31 trillion in value in 2019—a $400 billion increase since...

The COVID-19 pandemic is sweeping the world, and nearly every industry is trying to learn how to navigate this new normal. The construction industry,...

By Debra Hilmerson Two-by-four and lightweight steel construction safety guardrails are gradually becoming things of the past as more general contractors adopt more durable systems...

Bricks and concrete may be the standard for construction, but they're not the only materials available today. With growing environmental concerns and supply chain...

by Jamie Griffiths There are 11.2 million people working in the construction industry across the United States and, according to the Workplace Injury Statistics report...

By Holly Welles There’s no denying that America continues to struggle with gender representation in the workplace. That’s evident in how the construction industry employs...

It’s been called the ‘silent killer,’ and for good reason. Carbon monoxide is one of the most dangerous threats because it gives no clear...

Most processes that require carefulness and precision would benefit from the extra care that a good checklist provides. Especially processes that occur on a...