Lighting efficiencies highlighted with use of LED technology By Susan Azevedo Light-emitting diode (LED) technology is revolutionizing the lighting industry. LED lights don't waste energy by...

Water damage and waste are significant risks for commercial construction projects. Leaks and inefficiencies can have enormous impact on operations and productivity. The possibilities...

In retrospect, it sure seems simple, at least to the traveling public. Whether we are driving through a neighborhood or on a highway at...

Opportunities abound in hardscaping—from residential pools, patios, floors, walkways, and concrete driveways to malls, event halls, waterfronts, sport courts, skate parks, theme parks, business...

Drones have become invaluable for collecting data from the hardest-to-reach places on a jobsite. Recent technological advancements have made drones, or unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs),...

Construction is inherently material-intensive, but while contractors have always dealt with material price swings, new tariffs and global supply chain uncertainty are adding new...

AlignOps FleetWatcher is a construction-specific fleet and materials management solution built for heavy civil and asphalt operations. The platform combines telematics, load-cycle tracking, e-ticketing,...

Many contractors have a strong interest in adding a demolition robot and its capabilities to their fleet—but they aren’t sure how to justify the...

By Dr. David Gress, PE, and Malcolm K. Lim, PE With the advances in the technology world today, it is inevitable that technology is being...

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