For Scott Construction, company values aren’t just platitudes that hang on the wall in the break room. They represent an authentic reflection of the company culture as a whole, and they are part of what’s … about A People-First Culture Brings Scott Construction Through Crisis
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How Solgen Energy Stays Ahead of the Compliance Curve
Many of Australia’s construction companies rely on a fleet of subcontractors and installers to help them build. Everyone involved in a construction project needs to understand compliance—and stay ahead of what seems like a never-ending … about How Solgen Energy Stays Ahead of the Compliance Curve
Methods and Materials for Blast-Resistant Construction
While no known technology can guarantee no damage to a building in an explosion, there are a few methods and materials in use today that can help minimize injury and loss of life.
Brush Up on Your Construction Terms From A-Frame to Z-Sprocket
Are you familiar with all the terms used in the current 2019 version of the National Construction Code? According to construction regulators, not everyone is. That is why a new on-line reference has been created … about Brush Up on Your Construction Terms From A-Frame to Z-Sprocket
2020: A Year of Safety Firsts for Australia’s Construction Industry
As other industries closed their doors for the better part of the year, construction sites remained open and fully functional thanks to a swift response and everyone’s willingness to cooperate. But it wasn’t just COVID-19 … about 2020: A Year of Safety Firsts for Australia’s Construction Industry
Earthquake Sensors Make it Easier and Safer to Detect Damage
Pasadena-based Kinemetrics is one company specializing in earthquake and building monitoring technology. It offers sensor-based systems installed throughout a building which gather and transmit seismic data, measuring an earthquake’s severity, duration and more.
Establishing a Lasting Company Culture, The Truth About Construction Certifications, and Finland’s Wooden City
Catch up on what's going on in construction this week. From an update on the state of the construction workforce in the UK to the top 5 free construction safety resources, we've got you covered … about Establishing a Lasting Company Culture, The Truth About Construction Certifications, and Finland’s Wooden City
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.
Four OSHA Tips for a Successful Safety Stand-Down
Safety stand-down practices are often overlooked on jobsites, which can lead to injuries and work disruptions. See OSHA's best practice tips.
How These Tech Companies are Helping Keep Construction Workers Safe During COVID-19
The following six construction technology companies are among those leading the way in getting creative about how to use their product to help keep workers healthy and jobsites safe from COVID-19.