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6 Ways to Reduce your Project’s Safety Risks
Every year people spill a lot of ink (or pixels) about safety in construction. Many safety efforts aim to reduce costs, but people are beginning to also discuss the greater benefit of reducing pain and … about 6 Ways to Reduce your Project’s Safety Risks
Safe Work Australia’s Guide to Preventing Jobsite Accidents
Statistics show that even though the construction industry accounts for about 9% of the Australian workforce, it accounts for 12% of workplace-related fatalities. Jobsite ANZ spoke to Safe Work Australia, the Australian Government statutory body … about Safe Work Australia’s Guide to Preventing Jobsite Accidents
Can Technology Combat Ontario’s Labour Market Challenges
It’s well documented that the Canadian construction industry is facing labour shortages, and it will continue to do so in the foreseeable future.
Architecture In Toronto: Top Architecture Firms and Projects
In this post, we’ll take a look at some of the top architecture firms in Toronto, as outlined by BlogTO and Azure Magazine.
What You Need to Know About Retention Payments in Construction
One of the biggest headaches for many builders, particularly on larger projects, is keeping track of what is due to whom and when. Australia’s recent laws protecting payments to subcontractors, have added another layer of … about What You Need to Know About Retention Payments in Construction
Construction Cost Overruns: 5 Ways to Control Them
Construction cost overruns don’t just happen; they stalk projects right from the start. They hide in project design, project schedules, and nearly any other project aspect, waiting to surprise and confound when least expected.
Dolan Concrete Lays the Foundation for the Future
It’s 7:00 a.m., and the sun is just beginning to make its way over the San Francisco Bay. While the rest of the city sleeps, Dolan Concrete’s team has already sprung to life.
Most Overlooked Safety Measure: Quality Work
The impact on your project budget and schedule is painfully evident, but there’s another cost to rework that’s less obvious — job-site safety.
Construction Turns to Tech to Ease Labor Shortage
Construction’s labor pool is getting pinched from both sides by the dual forces of an aging workforce and fewer younger workers pursuing careers in the trades. Simultaneously, the demand for work is seeing all-time highs.