Is insulation really needed on buried foundation walls and under concrete floor slabs? In short, “yes.” Those of us who have been in the building...

Tougher-than-concrete exterior coating over foam-based substrates protects property owners and contractors The exterior vertical surfaces of a building can take a beating. But in today’s...

By Sean O'Keefe Tracy Raver is a builder at heart. As a pipefitter with 27 years of experience in the field, he’s had his head...

The construction industry is undergoing rapid transformation, driven by the critical demand for enhanced productivity, safety, and sustainability. Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer...

Commercial construction isn’t short on data. We track schedules, RFIs, submittals, cost codes, daily reports, safety observations—and we still pass around plenty of emails...

By Mack Greene Communication automation and technology has become quintessential across nearly every industry to keep up with employee and customer preferences in the digital...

By Ray Gonzalez Proper belt tension is critical to the operation of your paver. When not monitored consistently, track sag and wear can cause excessive...

Transforming the way contractors interact By Andy Verone The proliferation and adoption of technology across the construction landscape continue apace as builders seek better and smarter...

By Brad Barth The construction industry is facing a once in a generation opportunity. The influx of projects expected to be created by the Infrastructure...

A research project carried out by the fischer Group of Companies in collaboration with Purdue University  has shown that existing buildings can be made significantly...