Lightweight, incredibly strong, molded polystyrene is commonly used in both building and infrastructure construction yet remains somewhat misunderstood by many industry professionals. Frequently misidentified...

By Pete Plotas Companies across industries are being plagued by mobile device distraction in the workplace at an alarming rate. In the construction industry, mobile...

By Martin Holmgren While the recent COVID-19 pandemic brought an increased interest in remote monitoring solutions, this has been an issue in the construction industry...

By Jason Krankota Construction has been one of the slowest industries to adopt technology. That’s partly cultural—folks in the industry like to solve problems with...

Things are changing within the construction and demolition industry. While worker safety has always been a primary concern on any jobsite, a growing focus...

Placing concrete in hot weather necessitates extra precautions to ensure that the concrete sets properly and gains strength at a stable rate. Hot weather...

A crucial part of managing any large-scale construction project is staging the work as efficiently as possible so the crew and any subcontractors remain...

By Del Williams Construction companies and contractors rely heavily on how efficiently they are able to allocate their vehicles, equipment, and labor for each job....

Photo courtesy of Insulfoam Since the 1930s, the commercial building industry has utilized expanded polystyrene (EPS) rigid foam insulation to achieve high-performance alongside cost-effectiveness. A...

Construction companies have been behind the technological curve for decades, putting them at a greater disadvantage when it comes to the conversation of artificial...