Internships are meant to give rising talent practical experience in the field they hope to work in one day. Mark Kravatz, Executive Director of Habitat for Humanity of Greater Providence (HabitatPVD), has found a way … about Habitat for Humanity is Building Homes and Futures One Intern at a Time
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Five Projects Fuelling a Building Boom in Nova Scotia
Cape Breton Regional Municipality in Nova Scotia, and its population of roughly 95,000, is looking at a mini construction boom, with five major publicly funded projects worth about $1 billion on the books.
Your Guide to Selecting the Best Project Management Software Features
Whether you run a construction company or you are a project manager, the work these days requires more than just spreadsheets and hand-written notes. This list of project management software features will help you guide … about Your Guide to Selecting the Best Project Management Software Features
Redevelopment a Catalyst for Economic Growth in Lethbridge, Alberta
Earlier this year, dignitaries held a sod-turning event to mark the beginning of construction for a massive new $70.5-million Agri-food Hub and Trade Centre at Exhibition Park that is currently under construction in southeast Lethbridge, … about Redevelopment a Catalyst for Economic Growth in Lethbridge, Alberta
How to Make your Punch List a Done List
Let’s face it, punch list items are simply rework. Every time someone doesn’t do something right, or there’s a foul-up after the work is finished, it goes on the list. Here are ideas for making your … about How to Make your Punch List a Done List
How Procore is Helping Solve the Construction Labor Shortage
The construction industry fared better than many others during the COVID-19 crisis, largely due to consistent demand and the designation of many trades workers as essential employees. But as we emerge from the pandemic, the … about How Procore is Helping Solve the Construction Labor Shortage
Smaller Construction Firms Say They Want Digital Tools But Remain Slow to Adopt
Building projects of the future will require the construction industry to embrace the latest digital tools and technology. Still, a new national survey indicates that many firms across Canada still have a way to go.
Best Practices for Achieving Field Team Adoption of Construction Technology
Even when forward-looking construction companies get serious about their investment in construction technology, it will be of limited benefit if field teams aren’t on board. Rolling out technology requires strong buy-in from workers in order … about Best Practices for Achieving Field Team Adoption of Construction Technology
Seven Ways to Use Less Concrete and Save Money on your Projects
Using less concrete can have multiple benefits in reducing project costs, saving time, improving safety, and shrinking a building’s environmental footprint. Here are seven ways it can be done:
Stop Letting Project Data Fall Through The Cracks
If you’re trying to grow your company without increasing your overhead, the secret is to make your resources go as far as possible. And the two most significant resources you have are your time and … about Stop Letting Project Data Fall Through The Cracks
