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Getting Ahead of Worker Health and Safety Risks
While construction companies need to focus on the “fatal four,” they also need to stay on top of emerging safety and health risks.
Tech Start-up is Taking 3D Homebuilding to the Moon
Austin-based ICON is known for its innovative construction projects here on Earth, but its newest major project is truly out of this world. The developer of advanced construction technologies like robotics, software, and building materials … about Tech Start-up is Taking 3D Homebuilding to the Moon
Six Low-Carbon Building Materials for a Greener Construction Industry
As the world becomes more eco-conscious, more manufacturers are starting to turn to the production of carbon-smart building materials that can replace traditional cement, roof shingles, bricks, siding, and much more. The following six low-carbon … about Six Low-Carbon Building Materials for a Greener Construction Industry
Updated PPP Loans Further Incentivize Investment in Construction Software
Anyone who follows macro trends in the construction industry knows that investment in construction technology is reaching an inflection point: our industry continues to lag other major business sectors when it comes to tech adoption.
What New Generation of Super-Strong Drones Could Mean for Construction
Drones are a popular piece of cutting-edge technology that many construction companies have embraced in recent years. The versatile, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) can efficiently perform many tasks, from inspections to security monitoring to data … about What New Generation of Super-Strong Drones Could Mean for Construction
Using Project Scheduling Software the Smart Way
Project scheduling software like Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project have taken schedules to their next best level. Both use the critical path method, and they handle the heavy lifting of CPM formulas and algorithms. The … about Using Project Scheduling Software the Smart Way
What Comes Next for Cost Management in Construction
Last year brought about rapid changes to just about every business segment on the planet, and all industries, including construction, are still finding their footing in a post-pandemic world. Part of this ongoing recalibration includes … about What Comes Next for Cost Management in Construction
5 Ways to Take Control of Your Costs
With the economy still in flux and complex demands on stakeholders across the construction industry showing no signs of slowing down, controlling costs is more important than ever. The best strategy for keeping costs in … about 5 Ways to Take Control of Your Costs
Making the Most of Construction Technology
Last year was full of unprecedented challenges for construction companies, but the industry is eyeing a serious rebound for 2021. A big step on that path, which many companies grappled with in 2020, involves examining … about Making the Most of Construction Technology
