Canada’s construction sector faced unprecedented challenges when the COVID-19 pandemic ravaged the global economy, but the speed of the industry’s recovery showed just how resilient it was all along.
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What the Infrastructure Bill Means for Public Sector Construction
The more than $1 trillion infrastructure bill recently signed by President Biden is one of the most ambitious and largest upgrades of U.S. roads, highways and other transportation infrastructure in a generation.
Danforth Brings Procore Platform to its State-of-the-art Hospital Project
The John W. Danforth Company has a rich history, dating back more than 130 years. Founder John Willison Danforth started the business to provide high-quality residential and commercial heating systems in and around Buffalo, New … about Danforth Brings Procore Platform to its State-of-the-art Hospital Project
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
Six Ways a Construction Platform Can Improve Your Safety Performance
Increasingly, companies are making the shift from paper-based safety approaches to digital platforms. There’s more to going paperless than simply less paperwork; the benefits of improving safety performance extend well beyond the worksite.
Skanska Helps Lead the Way in Sustainable Construction
Sustainability is an ongoing journey for construction companies, something each firm must pursue at their own pace, working toward learning and process improvement over many years. For construction and development giant Skanska, that journey started … about Skanska Helps Lead the Way in Sustainable Construction
How a Successful Construction Company has Lasted for Nearly a 100 years
Started in 1927 as a plumbing and heating company, Trotter & Morton Group of Companies, has achieved phenomenal success in a highly competitive industry. Today, the Calgary-based construction company has grown to projects that include … about How a Successful Construction Company has Lasted for Nearly a 100 years
The Digital Edge in Obtaining and Retaining ISO 9001 Certification
Achieving ISO 9001 certification can unlock opportunities when it comes to doing major public sector projects and building client confidence. However, the process of obtaining and retaining said certification can be challenging due to the … about The Digital Edge in Obtaining and Retaining ISO 9001 Certification
Preconstruction Meetings: Everything You Need to Know
Preconstruction meetings come in many formats because every party to a construction project uses them, both individually and collectively. However, a project without a preconstruction meeting is a project poised to have difficulties.
How Procore is Helping Solve the Construction Labor Shortage
The construction industry fared better than many others during the COVID-19 crisis, largely due to consistent demand and the designation of many trades workers as essential employees. But as we emerge from the pandemic, the … about How Procore is Helping Solve the Construction Labor Shortage
