By Jim Gustke Today, many contractors have switched to Voice over Internet Protocol phone systems from traditional phone landlines to run their businesses more efficiently....

The construction industry is dangerous, and sometimes bad habits form because of the pressure. Construction workers need supportive employers to reduce health risk behaviors,...

The Laborers' International Union of North America (LiUNA) Training Center has provided instruction for Chicagoland Laborers’ Union members since 2009. Hands-on training courses include...

By Shannon Flynn Modern businesses understand that their technologies play an important role in their success. Everything from advanced heavy machinery to a basic Wi-Fi...

Jake and Mary Worstell bought a fixer-upper home in Carmel, New York, nearly 10 years ago after spending their early married life in Staten...

While today’s business environment continues to struggle with supply chain issues, inflation, and the threat of a recession, trying to find and keep skilled...

In early 2024, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) raised the stakes for safety violations on worksites. The maximum penalties for serious and other-than-serious violations...

Surface preparation projects are enormous undertakings and, before a new floor can be laid, contractors must remove all remnants of the old material. Any...

By Will Chelak Jaime Pickering has spent nearly four decades fighting fire; first in the field and then as an instructor training emergency and fire...

By Emily Newton Despite significant strides in workplace safety over the past few decades, construction remains one of the most dangerous professions in America. Drones have...