Even through a pandemic, construction work remains steady and in demand. Buildforce Canada estimates that Canada will need to recruit more than 300,000 new workers over the next decade to keep pace with demand. One … about Canada Making Strides in Attracting Women to Construction, But More Work is Needed
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The Path to Getting a Certificate in Construction Management
Regardless of your educational background, it's a good possibility you can get a certificate in construction management. This credential positions you for better pay and better chances of moving up the career ladder.
A Champion for Women in Construction
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.
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
What You Need to Know About Energy Efficiency Upgrades
In the era of skyrocketing energy bills and concerns around climate change, there is a soaring demand for residential renovations that improve building performance. Here’s what you need to know.
How to Adopt New Technology with Minimal Fuss and Maximum Impact
Adaptation has always been the cornerstone of successful businesses. But perhaps never before has flexibility and resilience been as important in a post-pandemic world. Successfully navigating sudden and unforeseen changes to everything from our working … about How to Adopt New Technology with Minimal Fuss and Maximum Impact
Managing Your Turnarounds With Procore
When it comes to large-scale turnarounds, precision counts, and any unexpected delays due to lackluster execution can be costly. When a business shuts down key parts of its operation to revamp processes and improve functionality, … about Managing Your Turnarounds With Procore
Successfully Negotiate Your Next Change Order
It’s common knowledge the change order process is difficult and time-consuming. When asking my dad, a project manager and estimator at Sierra Pacific Constructors, about change orders, he winces and immediately responds, “Change Orders’ is … about Successfully Negotiate Your Next Change Order
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.
Why It Could Be Time for a Leadership Duty of Care In Construction
Some leadership voices point to 2020 as a resiliency test. A year in which vast swaths of the business world faced challenges to their processes while business leaders struggled to identify the right tactics to … about Why It Could Be Time for a Leadership Duty of Care In Construction