Staffing shortages stress remaining workers, survey shows
As the workplace rearranges itself in the wake of the pandemic, burnout has taken its toll. This item was originally … Read more
Boldt Co.’s ‘gatekeeper’ program offers mental health, suicide support
The Boldt Co. is emphasizing its peer-to-peer suicide and mental health awareness program during May, Mental Health Awareness Month. The … Read more
The 8 largest OSHA fines of Q1 2022
The eight contractors who faced the heftiest OSHA fines in the first quarter of 2022 received citations worth hundreds of … Read more
Builders, MBI press for modular standards
Mateo Atwi sees the promise of modular construction. It’s why he and his brother Tiago founded BOXY Construction last year. … Read more
4 things every contractor should know about insurance
Jacquelyn M. Mohr Permission granted by Pasich Attorney Jacquelyn M. Mohr is a partner with Pasich LLP in the firm’s … Read more
As destructive wildfires increase, new model can calculate property risk
A nonprofit’s online tool identifies a home’s wildfire risk based on publicly available data and property details. This item was originally … Read more
How the Colonial Pipeline attack instilled urgency in cybersecurity
In the infosecurity world, this was the 5 a.m. phone callthat many feared, but few were prepared to handle. In … Read more
The IIJA sets aside $100M for contech. When will it arrive?
Nestled in the $1.2 trillion Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act among the hundreds of billions dedicated to road improvements, dam … Read more
Balfour Beatty Communities faces new scrutiny for military housing as parent company wins DOD contract
Dive Brief: A Senate subcommittee has uncovered alleged ongoing mistreatment of military families and “mismanagement” by Malvern, Pennsylvania-based Balfour Beatty … Read more
Citing $1.2T infrastructure act, EEOC probes racism, sexism in construction
Dive Brief: The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission spotlighted construction’s culture of racism and sexual harassment Tuesday in a hearing where … Read more
Why is Plywood a Good Construction Material
Plywood is a material that’s revolutionised construction and carpentry, since its introduction in the early 20th century. In truth, the … Read more
Arizona utility asks regulators to reconsider gas plant expansion
Dive Brief: Salt River Project on Monday asked Arizona regulators to reconsider their April rejection of a proposed 820-MW expansion … Read more