Construction projects are notoriously risky on the financial side. As they unfold in a linear process, with each subsequent task dependent on the previous one, they also have the potential to generate mistakes on top … about How to Use Estimating Software for Construction
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One Company is Helping Make Cement Smarter and Safer
When Aali Alizadeh looks at concrete, he sees more than just your typical grey, cementitious mixture. To him, it's a world of intrigue worthy of intense scrutiny and study.
Experience, Creativity and Tenacity Set Bird Construction Apart from the Rest
On the heels of marking their 100th anniversary in 2020, Canadian-owned-and-operated Bird Construction took on one of their most ambitious projects yet: Merit Functional Foods’ 94,000 square-foot plant protein processing facility, the largest of its … about Experience, Creativity and Tenacity Set Bird Construction Apart from the Rest
Folds of Honor: Changing Lives one Scholarship at a Time
Lieutenant Colonel Dan Rooney of the U.S. Air Force was forever changed by an experience he had flying back home from his second tour of duty in Iraq. As he boarded United Flight 664, he … about Folds of Honor: Changing Lives one Scholarship at a Time
Your Guide to Finding the Right Project Management Certification Program
The vast array of project management certification programs may just leave you confused about where to start. Well, we've sorted some answers for you, starting with "What's with all the different names?"
5 Top Methods for a More Sustainable Construction Industry
Protecting the environment and living and working more sustainably have become global priorities in recent years. The trendline is moving in the direction of an even more restrictive environment for the worst polluters. Here are … about 5 Top Methods for a More Sustainable Construction Industry
Davidson Hospitality Restores Historic Pool to its Former Glory
One of the most recognizable features of the Grand Hotel is the iconic Esther Williams swimming pool, named after the swimming champion turned actress. This 220-foot long hourglass-shaped pool was built in 1920. But, more … about Davidson Hospitality Restores Historic Pool to its Former Glory
How to Avoid Construction Schedule Delays
Project management is one of the most challenging responsibilities both in and out of the construction industry. The well-overused phrase “keeping all the plates spinning” does not even begin to describe the complexities and pressure … about How to Avoid Construction Schedule Delays
Five Top Strategies for Construction Project Management Success
Construction project management is often shrouded in acronyms and rules. But CPM and assigning resources in specific ways are the details of managing construction projects.
Compass Datacenters Turns to Cement Technology to Reduce its Carbon Footprint
Compass Datacenters, which is rolling out $3 billion in new move-in-ready facilities across North America, has chosen concrete technology to reduce the carbon footprint of its buildings.
