Although the pandemic has taken a toll on the face-to-face interaction that we're accustomed to in the industry, many notable construction trade shows will still be taking place this year. While it's likely that most … about The 15 Construction Trade Shows in 2021 to Mark on Your Calendar
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Your Capital Improvement Program Can Be a Better Steward of Public Funds – Here’s How
In 2021, scrutiny on taxpayer dollars will be tighter than ever. We can thank the productivity cataclysm of 2020 for that. Oversight boards, elected officials, and community residents alike will rightfully insist on knowing that … about Your Capital Improvement Program Can Be a Better Steward of Public Funds – Here’s How
What You Don’t Discuss Could Be Killing Your Business
Communication breaks down on construction projects when people begin withholding information they think is unsafe to reveal. In their paper entitled “It’s Time to Tackle Your Team’s Undiscussables,” MIT Sloan authors reveal the dysfunction that … about What You Don’t Discuss Could Be Killing Your Business
Why Project Handover Matters to Owners
As the construction industry adapts to a new age of digitization and data reporting, the savviest businesses are unearthing ways to pave over every financial sinkhole. Archaic processes rife with administrative hair-pulling and the familiar … about Why Project Handover Matters to Owners
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
Major Transport Upgrades Help Boost Sydney’s Civil Sector
The NSW Government has big plans for Sydney’s future, and mega transport projects are key to achieving them. Congestion issues are being tackled on multiple fronts, including new public transport links, upgrades to major roads … about Major Transport Upgrades Help Boost Sydney’s Civil Sector
Planning for Performance in 2021
Procore recently hosted a wide-ranging panel discussion on how the construction industry has adjusted its priorities and strategies to boost performance, remain competitive in a new working world, and set itself up for maximum success … about Planning for Performance in 2021
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.
One of Nova Scotia’s Largest Infrastructure Projects Underway
After six years of planning, construction is underway on an ambitious $718-million venture to twin a large portion of Highway 104 in Nova Scotia. It is one of the largest infrastructure projects in the history … about One of Nova Scotia’s Largest Infrastructure Projects Underway
Building What’s Next for Electrical Contractors in 2021
If 2020 taught us anything, it’s that construction technology is no longer a nice to have for specialty contractors, it’s a need to have. Without a carefully thought out and implemented technology infrastructure in place, … about Building What’s Next for Electrical Contractors in 2021