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...
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...
Using Ingenuity to Solve the Skilled Labor Shortage
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...
Building with Breeze-through Block
By John Cicciarelli
The Novel Midtown Phoenix Apartment Complex stands out as an architectural marvel on the city’s palm tree-lined streets. The designer’s innovative use...
How Geotechnical Engineering Helps Contractors Build on Solid Ground
Whether contractors are building a multi-story apartment building or a sprawling shopping center, the role of geotechnical engineer professionals inevitably affects their work. These...
8 Ways to Design a High-Performance Building Envelope for More Comfortable...
A building’s exterior walls, floors, doors, roof, and windows are crucial for insulation, pest management, and moisture control. A high-performance building envelope also protects...
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...
Builders Need Preemptive Action to Face Climate Change
Climate change has become a pressing issue that affects people and organizations worldwide. Due to the effects, many countries have seen the increased intensity...
5 Key Advantages of a VoIP Phone System
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 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...









