technology

Leveraging Technology to Stay Connected and Competitive

Technology is changing the construction industry much faster than some firms can adapt. The 2016 Engineering and Construction Trends report from PWC emphasizes the...

Restore. Protect. Lengthen Life.

Metal roofing systems are a popular option for contractors and the building community because of the material’s durability and longevity. Metal roofing systems are...

Rebuilding America’s Roads

Transportation infrastructure is ripe for change. For decades, contractors have been grappling with ever-increasing project delivery costs and the constant growth of overhead costs...

Induction Heating Technology

Induction heating technology in structural steel welding was among the latest construction industry advancements used in the high-profile expansion at Lambeau Field, home of...

Soybean Oil

Colorbiotics has successfully completed the first 3-year test cycle of their soybean-derived polymer at the National Center for Asphalt Technology’s (NCAT) Test Track at...

Risk Planning

Recent extreme weather events causing construction delays and cost overruns have demonstrated the increasingly shifting position of risk within which infrastructure developers operate. Supply...

4 Tech Tools to Help Fleet Managers Increase ROI

I am hard pressed to think of an industry not significantly affected by technology in the last decade, and there is no end in sight....

Bridging the Generational Gap

The construction industry is at a crossroads. Demand for new infrastructure and development is rising fast, but a severe labor shortage threatens to slow...
Shotcrete Use in Underground Construction

Using Waterproofing to Boost Shotcrete Use in Underground Construction

Since the mid-2000s, shotcrete usage in underground construction has soared because contractors can install it more quickly and efficiently than traditional cast-in-place concrete systems....

Mobile Security Trailers

Construction site theft is a billion dollar a year problem and growing, according to a report from the National Equipment Register. With the cost...