Consider the difference between printed directions and the information you get from a traffic app on your mobile device. The app updates in real time, shows you where accidents or construction has blocked your route, … about We’re Beyond Printed Drawings
We’re Beyond Printed Drawings
The Future of Construction Safety? You’re Wearing It
It could be said the construction industry’s adoption of new technologies puts the rest of the workforce to shame. The supposedly old-school toolbelt crowd jumped right in when mobile tech and cloud computing proved useful … about The Future of Construction Safety? You’re Wearing It
ENR 2017 Top 400 Contractors
The construction market is growing and strong, even amidst premature predictions of a decline. Since 2015, there has been an increase each year in contracting revenue, particularly in domestic revenue. Since last year, contracting revenue … about ENR 2017 Top 400 Contractors
Your Pathway to Promotion
It can be frustrating and confusing to see coworkers with less experience and fewer years under their belt getting promoted while you seem to constantly get passed by. But it doesn't have to be that … about Your Pathway to Promotion
What Are the Effects of “Buy American, Hire American” on the Construction Industry?
Last month, President Donald Trump signed an executive order that seeks to increase the number of American-made products used by federal agencies. The order doesn’t call for any changes yet, but it could have impacts … about What Are the Effects of “Buy American, Hire American” on the Construction Industry?
6 Superintendent Tactics for Managing Materials
Superintendents deal with a lot of materials. Even though subs order and maintain their own job stocks, the superintendent must often handle the logistics of material movement and storage. Plus, as the GC’s rep, the … about 6 Superintendent Tactics for Managing Materials
Accounting vs Job Costing: Who Does What and What’s the Difference?
Every morning, you sit down at your computer with the best intentions. With coffee in one hand and your to-do list in the other, you’re feeling geared up and ready for a productive day on … about Accounting vs Job Costing: Who Does What and What’s the Difference?
The Best Advice Given by Construction Executives
Others’ perspectives teach us, and help us see things differently. If you are managing a busy construction business, or aspiring to, the lessons and experience of other leaders offer plenty to think about. Here are … about The Best Advice Given by Construction Executives
Superintendent’s Guide to Knowing When to Ask for Help
It’s not easy for superintendents to ask for help managing construction projects when they’re expected to be superhuman. But not asking can lead to disaster. The best approach is to recognize that you need help … about Superintendent’s Guide to Knowing When to Ask for Help
Preparation Vs. Prevention: Properly Dedicating Your Resources for Workplace Safety
Preparation and prevention. Do you find yourself allocating resources at your workplace in a way that fails to balance both? As technology continues to improve, so do many of the risks that threaten the everyday … about Preparation Vs. Prevention: Properly Dedicating Your Resources for Workplace Safety