Construction Among Top Trade Jobs in the U.S.

A new report has named the top 10 most in-demand jobs in the US, with engineering and construction roles at the top the list. The...

Caterpillar Celebrates Women in Construction

Dubuque, Iowa’s Kait Burds took home top honors at Caterpillar’s first Women in Construction Celebration March 13-14, 2024, in Clayton, North Carolina. Burds successfully...

2023 Boom Truck Trends

Boom trucks are offering operators increased asset utilization as they steadily muscle in on jobs once reserved for larger cranes. What’s driving this change? Two...

What to Ask When Renting a Machine

Some people are notorious for refusing to ask for directions. They end up driving around in circles saying things like “this feels right” or...

How to Make Your Building a Fortress Against Cyber Attacks

Artificial intelligence (AI) is dominating recent headlines, but the technology has been associated with some of the most exciting emerging technologies related to building...
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Mobile Technology: Construction’s Secret Weapon

As we head into construction’s busiest time of year, contractors and suppliers operating in the residential and commercial building supply arena are turning to technology to...

Next-generation Safety Rails Are Changing 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...

Giatec and Sika Partner for Digital Data-Driven Concrete Solutions

Giatec, a global leader in digital concrete technology platforms, announced the commencement of its commercial partnership with Sika, a world-leading specialty chemicals company with...

How to Navigate Project Slowdowns in Post-COVID-19 Contracts

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,...

COVID-19: Impact Project Performance

As you have undoubtedly heard, coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is affecting the global construction industry. Notably, as of March 17, Boston halted all construction jobs in the city...