Project Uptime
Creating a Greener Jobsite
Industry is going greener, and construction is no exception. "Contractors are stepping up their sustainability game, not just in the buildings they are constructing but in their...
3-D Printed Concrete: What’s Happening, What’s Ahead
3-D printing technology, also known as additive printing, is making inroads in the construction industry, even for heavy-duty jobs like concrete construction. Some of the earliest...
Tips for Drafting an Effective Subcontractor Agreement
Many or most general contractors use subcontractors to get trade work — plumbing, electrical, roofing, etc. – done. To protect themselves from problems and disputes that could...
Complexes sportifs d’un milliard de dollars à couper le souffle
Des milliers de télévisions, des murs vidéos extérieurs, des sièges dans des gondoles suspendues et une douve pour le surf et le patin sur glace : il ne s’agit pas des stades de votre grand-père. Mercedes-Benz Stadium...
Les casques de sécurité remplaceront-ils les casques de chantier traditionnels?
With so much smart PPE and comfort-driven PPE coming onto the market (think work boots with Wi-Fi and vests that cool), it’s amazing that one piece of safety equipment — arguably...
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RELi, the Rating System for Resiliency, Comes of Age
In building design, first came energy efficiency. Now, with the threat of increasing storms and natural disasters looming large, comes resiliency. Green Business Certification Inc...
6 Ways to Build a Good Relationship with Architects and Designers
The ability of contractors to engage in the construction design process — courtesy of design technology like building information modeling (BIM) and the rising popularity of...
CPWR Report: Electrocutions in Construction All Too Common
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) considers electrocution one of the top four construction hazards. According to a CPWR Quarterly Data Report from the Center...
Boost Safety and Productivity by Improving Worker Wellness
Productivity losses related to personal and family health problems cost U.S. employers $225.8 billion each year. In addition, workers who are physically unwell or depressed or who...
