A growing number of construction employers, unions and schools across the country are embracing a new initiative to hire and train more female apprentices and journeypersons in the skilled trades.
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Female Leaders in Australian Construction Share Their Best Career Advice
International Women’s Day is an important reminder to celebrate the female powerhouses who inspire us, lead us, and drive us into the future. This year, we spoke to four industry leaders about their experience as … about Female Leaders in Australian Construction Share Their Best Career Advice
20 of the World’s Most Amazing Tree Houses
Treehouses are no longer just for kids. Here are 20 treehouses you can visit, ranging from eco-friendly, adult-only retreats to architecturally designed spherical balls.
A People-First Culture Brings Scott Construction Through Crisis
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
North America’s Tallest Heritage Building Combines Elements of the Past in New Build
An iconic heritage building that once housed Maclean-Hunter Publishing at a prime intersection in downtown Toronto is undergoing a transformation into a mixed-use office and condominium tower. The new structure, called the United Building, is … about North America’s Tallest Heritage Building Combines Elements of the Past in New Build
Improving the Built Environment through Indigenous Artwork
The ancient and unbroken history of Australian landscapes and Aboriginal people is increasingly becoming a part of major infrastructure projects in the form of Indigenous artworks and design elements.
Why Edwards Constructions is Planning for Technology and Off-Site Construction
Research from Procore’s 2020 How We Build Now report highlights the importance of technology for construction firms today. In fact, 62% of them believe it to be the single largest indicator for increasing profitability. What … about Why Edwards Constructions is Planning for Technology and Off-Site Construction
Montreal’s New Extension to Light Rail Line One of the Largest Systems in the World
Montreal’s historic LRT will be extended to become one of the largest systems of its kind in the world. The Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ) announced the extension to the Réseau Express … about Montreal’s New Extension to Light Rail Line One of the Largest Systems in the World
A Company Culture Based on Purpose and Passion Paves the Way to Innovation
From its inception, Procore has considered the bigger picture in its work. The company was shaped by its culture before any of the early team even managed to nail down its identity. When Steve Zahm, … about A Company Culture Based on Purpose and Passion Paves the Way to Innovation
Jobsite’s 2020 Holiday Gift Guide for Construction Workers
Whether you’re Santa’s perfect helper or a notorious gift-card giver, here’s some help to get that something special for all the special construction workers in your life.