As sustainability and efficiency have become higher priorities for the construction industry, a material that’s been around since the 1950s has been surging in popularity.
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Innovative ‘Box-Jacking’ Method Could Revolutionize Tunneling
The less disruption construction projects cause to surrounding areas, the more smoothly they tend to go. This can be accomplished in a number of ways, from timing deliveries or haul to never coincide with rush … about Innovative ‘Box-Jacking’ Method Could Revolutionize Tunneling
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.
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
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.
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
