How Does Sustainability Affect The Construction Industry?

The construction sector is one of the world's biggest users of natural resources. Studies show that more than 30 % of natural resource extraction...

2026 Outlook for Small Construction Businesses

By Ben Johnston, Chief Operating Officer of Kapitus For small business owners in the construction sector, 2025 was a year consumed by the promise of...
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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...

How to Make Your Building a Fortress Against Cyber Attacks

Artificial intelligence (AI) is dominating recent headlines, but the technology has been associated with some of the most exciting emerging technologies related to building...

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...

4K Time-Lapse: Chicago Fire FC’s Performance Center Complete Build

For over two years, EarthCam documented Pepper Construction's development of this state-of-the-art facility, capturing tens of thousands of high-quality images in this 4K time-lapse. The new performance...

Working With Asbestos

how to approach floor preparation work in buildings with asbestos The construction industry began using asbestos in the early 20th century because of its heat...
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Which U.S. Regions Face the Most Persistent Skilled Labor Shortage?

By Holly Welles The United States has one of the biggest construction markets globally, hitting $1.31 trillion in value in 2019—a $400 billion increase since...

Time-Lapse Video of Industrial Demolition: Lombardo Excavating

Watch Lombardo Excavating complete the demolition of a former industrial processing facility in Bogota, New Jersey. From November 2025 through February 2026, EarthCam documented the...

New Addition to Chicago’s LiUNA Training Center Showcases Echelon’s Masonry Products

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...