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
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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.
Adjusting to a New Reality: Advice From the Retail Space
The retail industry has faced a convergence of challenges and opportunities in recent years, from the rise of e-commerce competition to ever-changing customer demands. Then the pandemic hit, creating a whole new set of obstacles … about Adjusting to a New Reality: Advice From the Retail Space
Schedule Compression Tactics to Refine Schedules Already Underway
Schedule compression often leads to mistakes, quality problems, and rework. That’s not to say you can’t accelerate a construction project schedule, but you must account for all the variables that can make your best efforts … about Schedule Compression Tactics to Refine Schedules Already Underway
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 Digital Transformation in Construction is Driving Quality Assurance
When it comes to construction projects, quality is king. A recent Procore poll found that production teams spend close to 30 hours a week on quality assurance, a figure that rises to as much as … about How Digital Transformation in Construction is Driving Quality Assurance
Top Reasons Australian’s are Choosing Modular Homes
Modular homes are making a comeback around the world, and with good reason. They’ve come a long way since the days of learning algebra in a demountable classroom. With Australia currently in the midst of … about Top Reasons Australian’s are Choosing Modular Homes
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
Getting On Board With Construction Technology Initiatives
Every week it seems a new “game-changing” product or idea comes along that promises to change the world forever, and sometimes actually does. That’s how technologies like artificial intelligence, robotics, cloud computing, autonomous machinery, advanced … about Getting On Board With Construction Technology Initiatives
