When the jobsite feels chaotic and disorganized, you can probably pin the blame on this likely culprit––miscommunication. Failure to communicate can ultimately lead to serious jobsite accidents, project rework, and employee problems. Effective communication is … about Communication Failures on the Jobsite
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A Connected Jobsite Can Improve Safety
When it comes to managing attendance on a construction site, safety is of the utmost importance. It is especially true since a construction site is a high-risk environment, with more than 3,414 casualties having taken … about A Connected Jobsite Can Improve Safety
Vertical Schools Reaching New Heights
Back in 2015, the NSW government put out a report entitled School Assets and Student Outcomes, which contained its findings into vertical schools. It identified the need for vertical schools to tackle urban overcrowding and … about Vertical Schools Reaching New Heights
Opening the Lines of Communication on the Jobsite
We all like a good gossip, and texting, WhatsApp, and even the granddaddy Skype itself make it easier than ever to chat. But there’s a new kid on the block, and it’s hangin’ tough in the … about Opening the Lines of Communication on the Jobsite
Bay Area Construction Experts Share Best Practices for Reopening Jobsites During COVID-19
Bay Area construction leaders shared what it’s like to run jobsites in the middle of a devastating pandemic. From staggered starts for field teams to using technology to capture vital health information, construction businesses are … about Bay Area Construction Experts Share Best Practices for Reopening Jobsites During COVID-19
Valuable Lessons Learned in Green Building
With more than 5.77 billion square feet in 165 countries around the world qualifying as green building, many people are living and working in green building spaces, gaining first-hand knowledge of how these buildings work.
Demand for Off-Site Building has ‘Lit Up’ in Housing and Hotels
Companies like Marriott, Google, and Starbucks are looking to modular construction for fast, less expensive turnarounds. However, American off-site builders are not ready to handle increased demand, says Tom Hardiman, the executive director of the … about Demand for Off-Site Building has ‘Lit Up’ in Housing and Hotels
Storytelling: Construction’s Best Marketing Tool
As a marketing strategy, storytelling conveys a company’s personality, connects with people, appeals to emotions, and builds relationships. The most effective storytelling is multimedia and multi-platform, combining photography, videography, websites, social media, and written content.
How One Calgary-Based Contractor is Responding to COVID-19
As we all continue to navigate the challenges brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, construction companies are trying to determine how to continue working safely. One Calgary-based construction firm has taken steps to protect on-site workers … about How One Calgary-Based Contractor is Responding to COVID-19
Most In-Demand Construction Skills
Civil construction skills are among the most in demand, along with risk and compliance and data analysis roles, according to a recent Hays Jobs Report.