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...

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....

By Jane Marsh Winter might not be the prime season for construction, that doesn’t mean everything needs to grind to a halt just because the...

Watch the full build of Da Vinci Science Center, located in Allentown, PA in this time-lapse video. For two years, EarthCam documented the project; which will serve...

When it comes to asphalt, measuring pavement density is key to building longer-lasting roads. Paving contractors must ensure that the pavement is compacted enough...

By Jamie Bonnema While staying hydrated may seem like a simple task, lack of hydration can lead to heat illness, heat stroke, and even death....

By Mike Hale A contractor’s resources are limited. Time, energy, and money are all in high demand. Every job a contractor decides to take on...

By Stein Revelsby On any given day, construction management tracks multiple subcontractors over multiple jobsites each with their own set of tasks, timelines, and 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...

Determining which construction forklift is best for your specific application can be challenging. You want to ensure all the equipment you use is effective,...