Skip to content
News
  • Design
    • AutocadAutocad Blocks, Designs, Renderings
    • CalculatorsDesign calculators, code calculators.
    • SpecificationsSpecifications, outline specs, material specs.
    • Browse All Design →
  • Preconstruction
    • Business DevelopmentPick up new work faster and easier.
    • EstimatingFrom takeoffs to full estimate files, win work, more reliably.
    • Project PlanningAvoid costly mistakes by planning your project properly.
    • Browse All Preconstruction →
  • Construction
    • AdministrationRFI’s, submittals, changes and more.
    • LogisticsGet your jobsite operating smoothly.
    • QualityKeep your customers coming back with high quality.
    • SafetyImplement safety processes and procedures efficiently.
    • SchedulingShort term schedules, gantt charts and more.
    • SignageSignage for your jobsite.
    • Browse All Construction →
  • Operations
    • FinanceProgress billing, cost codes, budgets.
    • LegalContracts, notices and more.
    • ReportingKeep stakeholders up to date with various reports.
    • MarketingProposals and marketing material.
    • Human ResourcesEmployee handbooks, rules and regulations.
    • Browse All Operations →
  • Reference
    • E-BooksLong form ebooks in epub, pdf or mobi format.
    • Building CodesBuilding codes and regulations from around the world.
    • GuidesGuides on products and tools or techniques.
    • LEEDDocumentation to support the LEED process.
    • White PapersResearch papers on construction topics.
    • Browse All Reference →
  • Tutorials
    • General TutorialsLearn about technology, management techniques and more.
      • General ConstructionGeneral construction activities.
      • Guest PostsManufacturers, suppliers and consultant information.
      • Construction ManagementDesign, administration and management.
      • Existing ConditionsDemolition and existing conditions.
    • Tutorials – StructuralLearn about the components that keep a building standing.
      • ConcreteConcrete, rebar, formwork.
      • MasonryMasonry, restoration, heritage.
      • SteelStructural, misc, architectural metals.
    • Tutorials – EnvelopeLearn about the systems that keep the elements out.
      • WaterproofingWaterproofing, roofing, flashing.
      • Doors & WindowsDoors, windows, panels.
      • Special ConstructionEquipment, access, more
    • Tutorials – InteriorsLearn about the feel good part of a building including finishes and more.
      • CarpentryCarpentry and millwork.
      • FinishesDrywall, stone, flooring, painting.
      • SpecialtiesSpecialties, blinds, accessories.
      • EquipmentFurniture, furnishings, curtains.
    • Tutorials – SystemsLearn the ins and outs of what makes a building operate.
      • Special ConstructionSpecial Construction
      • Elevating DevicesElevators, escalators, hoists.
      • Plumbing & HVACMechanical, plumbing, HVAC
      • ElectricalElectrical, communications, fire alarm
    • Browse All Tutorials →
  • More
    • Daily NewsGet the latest construction news from around the web.
    • VideosA series of videos to teach you about key construction activities.
    • ToolboxGear and technology reviews.
    • GlossaryUnderstand the language of the construction site.
    • CommunityAsk questions, and get answers from industry veterans.
      • All QuestionsAsk a question and get answers on construction related topics.
      • Trending QuestionsThe most popular questions being asked right now.
      • Unsolved QuestionsHelp to answer people’s unsolved questions.
      • Ask A QuestionAsk a question to our community of industry professionals.
  • Support
Get Unlimited Access
Design Preconstruction Construction Operations Reference Tutorials Gear News Community

Avatar of builderkpbuilderkp

Essential Construction is a construction technology company located in Ontario Canada. Founded by a group of experienced construction professionals our mission is to improve the construction industry through the sharing of information.
March Construction Starts Surge 16 Percent

March Construction Starts Surge 16 Percent

April 26, 2023 by builderkp

  The March data produced a reading of 171 for the Dodge Index (2000=100), up from 148 in … Read more

Categories Doge Data and Analytics
Construction Data Briefs APR 2023 « Construction Analytics

Construction Data Briefs APR 2023 « Construction Analytics

April 26, 2023 by builderkp

Construction is booming. Nonresidential buildings is leading growth. For the first two months of the year, total construction spending year-to-date … Read more

Categories Construction Analytics
The Next Forecast Challenge « Construction Analytics

The Next Forecast Challenge « Construction Analytics

April 26, 2023 by builderkp

The next big challenge in construction forecasting is to determine, Will nonres bldgs spending increase without an equal increase in … Read more

Categories Construction Analytics
6 Trends And Innovations In Concrete Production

6 Trends And Innovations In Concrete Production

April 26, 2023 by builderkp

Concrete is one of the most widely used construction materials worldwide. Its versatility has made it a crucial material for … Read more

Categories World Construction Today
Metnor supply chain debts hit £10m

Metnor supply chain debts hit £10m

April 26, 2023 by builderkp

An update from administrator FRP Advisory Trading Ltd said 468 creditors had been identified so far since the Newcastle-based contractor … Read more

Categories Construction Enquirer
Building on the dip: an architect’s opinion

Building on the dip: an architect’s opinion

April 26, 2023 by builderkp

I like recessions…rarely will you hear architects and builders utter that phrase. I like recessions because they are the best … Read more

Categories Canadian Contractor
BuildForce predicts prolonged construction growth in Manitoba, Saskatchewan

BuildForce predicts prolonged construction growth in Manitoba, Saskatchewan

April 26, 2023 by builderkp

OTTAWA — BuildForce Canada expects Manitoba’s ICI sector to experience moderate but sustained employment growth between 2025 and 2030 while … Read more

Categories Daily Commercial News
Construction passwords easy to crack

Construction passwords easy to crack

April 26, 2023 by builderkp

(Image courtesy of NordPass) Passwords used by workers to secure business accounts in the construction and manufacturing sectors tend to … Read more

Categories OnSite Magazine

News Roundup for April 26, 2023

April 26, 2023 by builderkp

Facing heavy criticism over the planned relocation of the Science Centre and demolition of the building, Doug Ford says the … Read more

Categories Urban Toronto
Gilbane creates new tech-oriented role

Gilbane creates new tech-oriented role

April 26, 2023 by builderkp

Dive Brief: Providence, Rhode Island-based Gilbane Building Co. has appointed two executives to technology-focused positions, one of which is a … Read more

Categories Construction Dive
Derwent advances zero carbon building target by 20 years

Challenges Pertaining To Green Construction Norms In Europe

April 26, 2023 by builderkp

The negotiations on the EU’s revised regulation concerning construction products are coming to a close after many months of fighting … Read more

Categories World Construction Today
Andrew Chaney joins as Keltbray Commercial Director for Built Environment Division

Keltbray appoints former Laing O’Rourke commercial chief

April 25, 2023 by builderkp

Chaney brings a proven track record in developing and leading commercial teams and has wide-ranging experience working on complex civil … Read more

Categories Construction Enquirer
Older posts
Newer posts
← Previous Page1 … Page664 Page665 Page666 … Page788 Next →

Network

  • Files
  • Exchange
  • Academy
  • Directory
  • News
  • Consulting

Navigation

  • Home
  • About Us
  • Contact Us

Legal Stuff

  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms And Conditions
  • Site Map

Resources

  • Construction Documents
  • Construction Templates
  • Construction Tutorials
  • Construction Courses
  • Construction Glossary
  • Construction Exchange
  • Construction News

Site Specific

  • Construction Blogs
  • Construction News
  • RSS Feed

User Links

  • Your Account
  • Contribute
  • Support

Follow Us

  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • Linkedin
  • Youtube
  • RSS Feed
© 2025 Essential Technologies Inc
  • Hello, sign in
  • Get Unlimited DownloadsStart your FREE 14 day trial – unlimited access to thousands of documents and tutorials.
  • 🔥 Trending
  • New Releases
  • Best Sellers
  • Tutorials
  • Top Questions
  • 📝 Construction Documents
  • Design
    • AutoCAD Blocks
  • Preconstruction
    • Business Development
    • Estimating
    • Project Planning
  • Construction
    • Administration
    • Logistics
    • Quality
    • Safety
    • Scheduling
    • Signage
  • Operations
    • Finance
    • Legal
    • Reporting
    • Marketing
    • Human Resources
  • Reference
    • E-Books
    • Codes
    • Guides
    • LEED
    • White Papers
  • ❔Exchange
  • Recent Questions
  • Unsolved Questions
  • Ask A Question
  • 📚 Construction Academy
  • Tutorials
  • Glossary
  • Videos
  • 🧰 Construction Directory
  • Companies
  • Projects
  • 📰 Construction News
  • Industry News
  • Blogs
  • ⚙️ Help and Settings
  • Account
  • Support
  • Contact
  • Legal
  • Hello, sign in
  • Get Unlimited DownloadsStart your FREE 14 day trial – unlimited access to thousands of documents and tutorials.
  • 🔥 Trending
  • New Releases
  • Best Sellers
  • Tutorials
  • Top Questions
  • 📝 Construction Documents
  • Design
    • AutoCAD Blocks
  • Preconstruction
    • Business Development
    • Estimating
    • Project Planning
  • Construction
    • Administration
    • Logistics
    • Quality
    • Safety
    • Scheduling
    • Signage
  • Operations
    • Finance
    • Legal
    • Reporting
    • Marketing
    • Human Resources
  • Reference
    • E-Books
    • Codes
    • Guides
    • LEED
    • White Papers
  • ❔Exchange
  • Recent Questions
  • Unsolved Questions
  • Ask A Question
  • 📚 Construction Academy
  • Tutorials
  • Glossary
  • Videos
  • 🧰 Construction Directory
  • Companies
  • Projects
  • 📰 Construction News
  • Industry News
  • Blogs
  • ⚙️ Help and Settings
  • Account
  • Support
  • Contact
  • Legal