How to Create an Inclusive Culture for Women in Construction

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...
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Safety Tips to Follow if you Operate Heavy Equipment on a...

It is common to see heavy equipment in every construction site. If the machines are not operated properly, it can lead to dangerous repercussions....

6 Ways GCs Can Keep Projects on Schedule

By Emily Newton General contractors can use a few key tactics to keep projects on schedule easily. These tips can help you reduce pesky delays...

Renewable Energy Resources Set to Grow on Construction Sites

By Jane Marsh It takes a lot of energy, in various forms, to create a new construction project from the ground up. The majority of...

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...

Tips for Finding Alternative Building Materials for Projects

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...

POWERS Insurance Celebrates 35 Years with “35 Acts of Kindness” Campaign

POWERS Insurance & Risk Management, a family-owned independent insurance agency, is celebrating its 35th anniversary on April 1st with the launch of its “35 Acts of...

2024 Steel Erection Projects of the Year

The Steel Erectors Association of America (SEAA) announces the winners of its 2024 Projects of the Year. Two companies were recognized for Miscellaneous Metals...

Drone Safety on the Jobsite

By Teari Tennon When a large company is looking into starting a drone program, objections may arise around risk. Safety personnel, lawyers, or executives may...
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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...