The hardhat has steadily evolved since it first became popular during the construction of the Golden Gate Bridge in the 1930s. Initially made of canvas, they’ve since been made of everything from metal to fiberglass … about The Smart Hard Hat is Doing More than Keeping Workers Safe
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What You Need to Know About Energy Efficiency Upgrades
In the era of skyrocketing energy bills and concerns around climate change, there is a soaring demand for residential renovations that improve building performance. Here’s what you need to know.
How to Adopt New Technology with Minimal Fuss and Maximum Impact
Adaptation has always been the cornerstone of successful businesses. But perhaps never before has flexibility and resilience been as important in a post-pandemic world. Successfully navigating sudden and unforeseen changes to everything from our working … about How to Adopt New Technology with Minimal Fuss and Maximum Impact
Why It Could Be Time for a Leadership Duty of Care In Construction
Some leadership voices point to 2020 as a resiliency test. A year in which vast swaths of the business world faced challenges to their processes while business leaders struggled to identify the right tactics to … about Why It Could Be Time for a Leadership Duty of Care In Construction
How COVID Has Impacted the UK, Mentorship in Construction, and Making Company Culture Count
Catch up on what's going on in construction this week. From a recent LinkedIn Live event that discussed the major headlines predicted for 2021 to an update on homebuilding stats in the US, we've got … about How COVID Has Impacted the UK, Mentorship in Construction, and Making Company Culture Count
Construction App Usage is Up, But Integration Still Playing Catchup
Apps that don’t play nice with each other create a lot of extra work for construction professionals with more on their plates than getting software to properly communicate. Whether data gets manually added by hand … about Construction App Usage is Up, But Integration Still Playing Catchup
Everything You Need to Know About Obtaining a Construction Degree
Construction is an industry in demand. While much of the world has been put on hold because of COVID-19, building has continued. Despite widespread economic slowdowns, the industry continues to experience a worker shortage in … about Everything You Need to Know About Obtaining a Construction Degree
Negotiating Tactics to Boost Your Construction Career
You might short-change your future if you only focus on pay and standard benefits when you renegotiate your current contract for employment or negotiate one with a potential new employer.
Top 7 Major Construction Projects Underway in Toronto
Despite the pandemic, there is a revitalization of sorts going on east of Toronto Pearson International Airport. Construction of two new hotels is underway, and four more are proposed. A $20-million renovation to the 528-room … about Top 7 Major Construction Projects Underway in Toronto
Construction Industry in Most Provinces Set for Bounce-back Year
Construction activity in most Canadian provinces should bounce back in 2021 from the COVID-19-related dip. However, that’s not true for everywhere—the Prairies are still likely to struggle.