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[VIDEO] "A Different Perspective" for Construction Appreciation Week

Why do we celebrate Construction Appreciation Week? Check out this video- you might come away with a different perspective.

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Map: Where Extreme Heat Will Make Construction More Dangerous

With no or slow action on reducing global emissions, here are the U.S. counties where construction companies + workers will suffer the most losses.

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Construction Growth and Infrastructure Investment Create Jobs, But How Will We Fill Them?

The construction labor shortage can be resolved by capturing the career interests of millennial and GenZ workers. Read the blog to learn how.

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How BIM Software Turned Into Plato's Cave

For too many people in the construction industry, BIM software has turned into the representation, not the reality of BIM. It's time to step out of the BIM software cave.

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Thai Millennials' Approach to Sustainability at the Asia Young Designer Awards

Q&A with Ms. Kwanchanok Handu-domlarp and Mr. Phatsakorn Yana You, who represented Thailand during the 2019 Asia Young Designer Awards.

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The Intangible Benefits of Standardization in Construction

Process standardization in construction results in more than just a better bottom line - it benefits employees in these 6 morale-boosting ways.

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What Women and Minorities in Construction Want From Their Employers

Mortenson's Alejandra Spray shares her experiences working in business and community development, and give us 5 ways the industry can improve.

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Top 10 Construction Jobs for 2021, Ranked

Skilled construction workers are needed like never before— and with the resource shortage across the globe, there is no better time to consider construction jobs. Here are the top 10 construction jobs

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Careers in Construction: Virtual Design & Construction Manager at Turner

Turner Construction's Renzo di Furia takes us through the ins and outs of his career, his favorite projects, and recent process improvements at Turner.

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How UMass Amherst Uses Construction Technology to Turn Students Into Smart Hires

Senior Lecturer Alex Schreyer talks about bridging the gap between academia and the industry and what his students love about using construction technology.

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14 Best Construction Podcasts to Listen to in 2021

Grab your headphones, fire up the bluetooth, or get ready for an uplifting commute. These are the podcasts every architect, engineer, contractor, and construction professional should list to this year

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Would More Women in Construction Mean Safer Jobsites?

Can diversity in construction benefit worker safety? A thought experiment based on the data.

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What's Really Behind Construction's Labor Shortages

Aaron Witt from BuildWitt explains why getting good people is simpler (and harder) than the industry thinks.

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Building a Better BIM Team Checklist

Use this multi-disciplinary BIM Team best practices checklist to make sure you breaking down silos, and improving collaboration and project management at every touchpoint.

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3 Minimal-Contact Ways to Ensure Safety and Compliance on the Jobsite

In the event of a health crisis like the current COVID-19 pandemic, the construction industry has to adapt to new health and safety guidelines. In addition to what’s being recommended at the state...

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What's Your VDC Service Provider Really Delivering?

Outsourcing 3D modeling and Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) services can boost your productivity. But how do you choose the right partner?

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Designing an Architecture Career: The Nuts & Bolts

For architects, getting your degree simply marks the beginning of a difficult journey of achieving the career and title of Architect. But many have crossed this path to come out better designers...

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How Social Distancing Works on a Construction Site

3 ways construction sites are staying productive while meeting social distancing guidelines and keeping employees safe.

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Safety Pays: Chatting with the Safest Construction Company In America

Safety is one of the biggest challenges in construction, so maintaining an impeccable safety record is an impressive feat.

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How to Optimize the Construction Workflow When You're Outsourcing

How can you overcome the inefficiencies of outsourced work? Here's how you can streamline your workflow and solve communication bottlenecking.

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