How automation and robotics can alleviate the labor shortage
Raffi Holzer is the CEO and founder of construction software platform Avvir. Opinions are the author’s own. After more than … Read more
Feds give U of Kansas $500K toward tech-powered bridge research
Using computational simulations and high-tech facilities, researchers will examine the potential of ultra-high toughness steel and more to prevent disastrous … Read more
Gilbane commits $4B to diversity, will strive again to hit 20% goal
Dive Brief: Gilbane doubled down on its industry-wide push for more diversity in construction, committing $4 billion in contract awards … Read more
4 tips to bring women into construction now
Construction firms should partner with talent organizations, build inclusion and measure their progress in doing so, according to a Building … Read more
How Saving On Utilities Can Help Your Business To Shine
When you save money on your business utilities, you will lower your annual expenses and increase your profits. It is … Read more
Orlando International’s $3B high-tech, low-touch terminal set to open in July
Orlando International Airport’s largest-ever expansion is about 90% complete, according to a Greater Orlando Aviation Authority press release shared with … Read more
Gov. Hochul earmarks $200M to seed shovel-ready New York jobsites
The FAST NY program aims to attract key industries by preparing tracts of land on which companies can build quickly … Read more
Contractor faces jail time over worker death in ‘extremely rare’ sentence
Washington-based owner Phillip Numrich pleaded guilty to attempted reckless endangerment, down from second-degree manslaughter. This item was originally posted here: … Read more
95% of Massachusetts construction contracts fall short for women
Dive Brief: Hammers and nails know no gender. Steel girders don’t claim an ethnic heritage. But Massachusetts broadly missed its … Read more
Choosing the Right Solar Panel Companies
You’re considering switching to solar power, and you’ve gathered a list of a few companies that might provide what you … Read more
Construction staffing reaches 99% of pre-pandemic numbers
Despite uncertainty around supply chain issues, 2022 could be a big recovery year for the industry. This item was originally posted … Read more
2022 Construction Champions: Up-and-Coming Leaders
These women are known as hard-working change agents in their companies and in the broader construction community. This item was … Read more