Productivity is a much-discussed topic in construction, and we often think of it as referring to ‘other’ people and not ourselves. But, are we really as productive as we think?
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A Look Inside Procore’s Strategy for Enterprise Customers
Procore's continued development and enhancements to its core platform signal a continued focus on being the best platform for everyone in the construction industry.
Important Next Steps for Helping Keep Women and People of Color in Construction
As construction struggles to fill its workforce amid a labor shortage, leaders in the industry have turned their attention to attracting largely untapped segments of the population. Numbers show that it’s working: Women and BIPOC … about Important Next Steps for Helping Keep Women and People of Color in Construction
10 Iconic LEED-Certified Buildings From Around the World
The Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design, or LEED certification program, developed by the US Green Building Council (USGBC) in 1993, is a rating system for the design, construction, operation and maintenance of environmentally responsible … about 10 Iconic LEED-Certified Buildings From Around the World
Seven Projects that Give Back to the Community
Buildings are more than just places where we live and play; they can be a reflection of the values we hold. That’s especially true for the following projects, each made in response to a specific … about Seven Projects that Give Back to the Community
Women of Color in Construction Share Insights on Dealing with Biases
Construction is actively recruiting women, and it’s working—slowly. According to research from the Institute for Women’s Policy Research, women represent 3.4% of workers in the construction industry in the US, up 2.7% from 2015.
New Association to Advocate for Black Construction Contractors
Three years ago, a handful of contractors got together and floated the idea of launching a new organization to break down barriers and raise the profile of Black-owned contracting companies in Canada. This year, they … about New Association to Advocate for Black Construction Contractors
How Procore Allows a Small Contractor to Compete Against Major Competitors
Honesty. It’s a trait everyone admires. Honesty serves as a magnet, both in individual relationships and in choosing a company you wish to work with. Being a straight shooter is an essential element of how … about How Procore Allows a Small Contractor to Compete Against Major Competitors
11 Strange Things Unearthed on Construction Sites
All construction workers have a tale of weird and wonderful artefacts they’ve discovered during demolition. Usually, these range from the odd broken bottle to tools lost for decades within wall cavities. But sometimes, buried treasure, … about 11 Strange Things Unearthed on Construction Sites
6 Mega Infrastructure Projects Currently Underway
It may seem like the world slowed down since the beginning of 2020, but many huge construction projects are still in the works, with new ones cropping up all the time. For the first time … about 6 Mega Infrastructure Projects Currently Underway