Here are three construction tech trends on a collision course with construction’s routine and a connection to a deeper dive into the industry's future.
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Coastal Communities Turn Their Sights to Flood Friendly Designs
The issue of climate change has been kicked around like a political football for decades. And yet, whether we’re prepared or not, the impact of human activity on the planet will eventually rear its ugly … about Coastal Communities Turn Their Sights to Flood Friendly Designs
Bidding on Government Contracts the Winning Way
Construction services make up a large share of government requirements at all levels, and there are many types of jobs contractors can bid on. To get the work, you need to be regularly bidding on … about Bidding on Government Contracts the Winning Way
The Smart Hard Hat is Doing More than Keeping Workers Safe
The hardhat has steadily evolved since it first became popular during the construction of the Golden Gate Bridge in the 1930s. Initially made of canvas, they’ve since been made of everything from metal to fiberglass … about The Smart Hard Hat is Doing More than Keeping Workers Safe
New Data Collection Methods Pave the Way for Safer Roads
A new proof-of-concept seeking to improve how road data is gathered and analyzed could soon make maintaining and improving roads a much more efficient process. All while keeping drivers aware of any potential hazards.
How Kinetic Construction Delivers More Value Through Lean Construction
As an early adopter of lean construction, Kinetic Construction can tell you its implementation isn’t easy. That’s partly because lean construction isn’t a policy or a learned skill—it represents a whole new way of thinking … about How Kinetic Construction Delivers More Value Through Lean Construction
Demand for Smart Buildings and Refurbishment Projects Up
Refurbishment and redevelopment of existing commercial building stock remains a steady source of work in major cities. Achieving improvements in building performance is becoming fundamental to the brief. Here is how it’s done.
Overcoming Barriers to Establishing Quality Assurance Protocols
Achieving quality outcomes in projects is one of the Australian construction industry’s most significant challenges. One way to accomplish this is by taking a holistic approach, with the right protocols and practices in place before … about Overcoming Barriers to Establishing Quality Assurance Protocols
Seeing is Believing: Why Female Mentors in Construction Matter
Construction is a competitive industry. We’re doing serious work, and everybody wants to build the most impressive and innovative structures, on time and on budget. That spirit is pushing the boundaries of the way building … about Seeing is Believing: Why Female Mentors in Construction Matter
Foundations for Progress: The Future of Women in Construction
Procore recently sat down with a panel of female leaders in construction to discuss barriers that remain for women considering a career in the field and what the industry can do to bring more women … about Foundations for Progress: The Future of Women in Construction