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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
These Are The Most Popular Types of Homes in America’s Biggest Cities
The pandemic kicked off an unexpected housing boom across the US, leaving buyers scrambling in an ultra-competitive market and sellers enjoying sudden spikes in their equity. Historically low interest rates combined with low inventory are … about These Are The Most Popular Types of Homes in America’s Biggest Cities
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
Top Traits of a Safe Contractor, and Looking into the Number of Vaccinated Construction Workers
Catch up on what's going on in construction this week. From an overlooked building resource to when construction pros think it will be okay to attend in-person events, we've got you covered on all the … about Top Traits of a Safe Contractor, and Looking into the Number of Vaccinated Construction Workers
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
Top Design Firms of 2021, Future of AI, and Most Expensive US Cities for Construction
Catch up on what's going on in construction this week. From a thought-provoking op-ed authored by Procore's Senior Director of EMEA Sales to the current state of the commercial construction industry in the US, we've … about Top Design Firms of 2021, Future of AI, and Most Expensive US Cities for Construction