3 Construction Industry Trends Continuing in 2019
by Chris King
The construction industry continued to grow throughout 2018, even as labor shortages plagued different sectors. Unemployment in the industry reached a record low...
The Benefits of Using Air Tools on a Jobsite
Choosing the right tool for the job is essential in construction. The equipment you use can considerably impact your productivity, safety, and expenses, and...
4 Innovative Materials and Techniques for Speeding Up Commercial Construction
By Max Shafer
Commercial construction projects can be complex, highly involved undertakings that require many different moving parts to be carried out effectively in order...
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...
4 Ways to Reduce Construction Material Costs
By Jeson Pitt
As a contractor, you must aim to cut costs wherever possible. This will help you win more projects and gain higher profits....
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...
5 Critical Success Factors for Construction Businesses
By Patrick Hogan
Running a
business is never easy, but possibly even more so if you are in the
construction industry. Not only is the industry...
Block Design Collective Seeks Partners for Design Assistance Network
The Concrete Masonry Checkoff (CMC) has issued a request for proposal (RFP) seeking qualified design professionals and firms for its Block Design Collective (BDC),...
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...
Maintaining Equipment in Colder Weather
Compiled by Equipment Trader
Below
are tips for maintaining your equipment during the colder months to help
optimize your machinery performance all year long.
Inspect
equipment daily: Because
extreme temperatures...









