In 1904, James B. Duke set out with a team to generate electricity through lakes and dams along South Carolina’s Catawba River. Since that project, Duke Energy has been committed to providing innovative power solutions … about Duke Energy: Providing Groundbreaking Power Solutions
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Building What Matters One Project At A Time
Skanska USA started in 1971 with one job, the 63rd Street Subway line in New York. It has since grown to be one of the most recognizable names in construction excellence.
Willmar Electric’s Core Values Build the Path to Excellence
For over a century, through four generations and across three states, Willmar Electric has held true to their brand promise and core values, which fuel the excellence of each and every project.
Workforce Planning Takes Guessing Out of the Labor Equation
Construction isn’t like other industries. With most companies, whether they’re selling jackets or making pizzas, they’re handling the exact amount of work their business is designed to handle. Construction is the opposite. There are too … about Workforce Planning Takes Guessing Out of the Labor Equation
Vantage Data Centers Expands Globally and Here’s why they Brought Procore Along for the Ride
With data and real-time connectivity fast becoming one of the most valuable assets a business has, the demand for digital infrastructure and data center construction is booming.
Project Financials: Narrowing the Gap Between Office and Field Teams
In the construction business, precision counts. Working with thin profit margins means contractors must constantly walk a fine line between profitability and busting their budget, so everything from material deliveries to how labor is distributed … about Project Financials: Narrowing the Gap Between Office and Field Teams
How Using Technology Can Help Improve and Protect Your Margins
Construction companies often operate on thin margins in the first place, so any cost overruns over the course of a project are acutely felt. But technology seems to have an answer for most of these … about How Using Technology Can Help Improve and Protect Your Margins
Keep the Field Productive to Protect Your Margins
Labor is more than 40% of the cost of your typical construction project. Maybe it’s a little less, or a lot more, depending on the kind of project we’re talking about, what kind of business … about Keep the Field Productive to Protect Your Margins
America’s Iconic Landmarks and the Tradespeople who Helped Build Them
Each year, the third Friday of September is National Tradesmen Day. IRWIN Tools started the observance in 2011. We take a look at some of America's most iconic landmarks and the tradespeople who helped build … about America’s Iconic Landmarks and the Tradespeople who Helped Build Them
How Construction Project Owners Are Using Technology to Achieve On-Time, On-Budget Performance
The uncertainty of the last year has prompted many business owners to rethink their relationship with technology. In a new survey from international research firm IDC, more than 500 construction project owners and developers in … about How Construction Project Owners Are Using Technology to Achieve On-Time, On-Budget Performance
