Bigger and Better: Electric Construction Machines
By Pranav Jaswani, Technology Analyst at IDTechEx The construction machine industry is still in its early stages of electrification, with the first small electric machine...
6 Construction Safety Myths Debunked
By Jordan McDowell Images from Pixabay
Construction workers are seemingly everywhere. For onlookers, keeping out of the way may be the top priority. But for...
Partitions Add Safety and Comfort
The Greek Village at the University of South Florida (USF) in Tampa opened in 2005 to meet the housing and educational needs of more...
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...
Insulation Building Trends
Thanks to climate change, summers are getting hotter and the need for energy-efficient buildings is growing exponentially. Add the need and desire for sustainable...
Attachments to Optimize Remote-Controlled Equipment Efficiency
By Jeff Keeling
For interior and top-down demolition, many contractors have come to rely on Brokk’s remote-controlled demolition robots—and with good reason. These innovative machines...
The First Isuzu NRR-EV Is In Operation
Isuzu Commercial Truck of America, Inc., distributor of America’s best-selling low cab forward trucks, had its first NRR-EV put into service. Operated by Red...
Soundproof Windows Delivers Benefits
When a commercial contractor in Reno, Nevada, who specializes in commercial renovation projects set out to solve an external noise problem for his customer,...
Your Seven Steps to Solving Problems
By Mitzi Perdue
YOUR SEVEN STEPS FOR SOLVING A PROBLEM IN THE FIELD
Step 1: Describe the Problem.
Do this in writing. Often, you’ll find that simply...
Persisting Payment Issues
By Patrick Hogan
In the construction industry, late payments tend to be the norm
rather than the exception.
Most contractors and material suppliers experience...









