Construction companies work with thin margins on the best of days, and the post-pandemic challenges of the industry have many businesses scrambling to revamp processes and do more with less to protect their bottom line … about Identifying and Eliminating Profit Fade
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Five Good Skills to Put on your Construction Resume
Your construction resume is all that stands between you and your ideal job—you’ll never even get to meet the hiring manager if your resume doesn’t get you in the door.
How Procore Allows a Small Contractor to Compete Against Major Competitors
Honesty. It’s a trait everyone admires. Honesty serves as a magnet, both in individual relationships and in choosing a company you wish to work with. Being a straight shooter is an essential element of how … about How Procore Allows a Small Contractor to Compete Against Major Competitors
Getting On Board With Construction Technology Initiatives
Every week it seems a new “game-changing” product or idea comes along that promises to change the world forever, and sometimes actually does. That’s how technologies like artificial intelligence, robotics, cloud computing, autonomous machinery, advanced … about Getting On Board With Construction Technology Initiatives
Staying Healthy and Safe on the Jobsite
Although there are things about construction jobsites that pose risks that are similar to those of any other type of work environment, there are also aspects that are unique to construction. Some of the unique … about Staying Healthy and Safe on the Jobsite
How to Make Your Company Stand Out from the Competition
The difference between one contractor and the next is well hidden among overused marketing phrases and the rush to simplify. If you don't want the story of your business to sound like every other contractor's, … about How to Make Your Company Stand Out from the Competition
The Most Dangerous Jobs in Construction
Safety technology and best practices for general construction site safety have come a long way in recent years. However, by the numbers, construction still remains one of the most dangerous professions there is.
Building with Wood and Mass Timber Making a Comeback
In the early days, when Canada was just being settled, wood was often the building material of choice. It was plentiful, easy to work with, and used for constructing houses and just about every other … about Building with Wood and Mass Timber Making a Comeback
6 Mega Infrastructure Projects Currently Underway
It may seem like the world slowed down since the beginning of 2020, but many huge construction projects are still in the works, with new ones cropping up all the time. For the first time … about 6 Mega Infrastructure Projects Currently Underway
New Hospital Construction Projects to Create Thousands of New Jobs in Vancouver
Construction work has started or is about to start on three major hospital projects in the Vancouver area. The projects, worth a combined $4.9 billion, will provide work for tens of thousands of trades workers.
