Alexis Nicols - Under the Hard Hat

Alexis Nicols

May 6, 2025

Deepseek AI could spark a surge in data center construction

Deepseek AI uses less power than most generative AI models. This efficiency will drive higher demand for data centers as AI use grows.

Safety

May 5, 2025

How construction safety software is keeping job sites safer

Alexis Nicols

Construction safety software enhances compliance and improves worker protection through real-time reporting and automated safety protocols.

Featured

May 5, 2025

Historical contributions of Mexican construction workers have shaped American infrastructure

Alexis Nicols

Mexican construction workers are the backbone of North American construction—on Cinco de Mayo, we honor their contributions and challenges.

AI & Technology

May 1, 2025

See the unseen: GScan transforms construction with next-gen inspection technology

Alexis Nicols

GScan's MFT inspection technology is revolutionizing scanning potential issues with the internal composition of large infrastructure.

News

May 1, 2025

Immigrant workers are holding up the U.S. construction industry

Alexis Nicols

Immigrant workers comprise 30% of the U.S. construction workforce, key to addressing labor shortages and supporting industry growth.

Healthy vegetarian lunch bowl on a table with a fork

Healthy Food Truck

April 30, 2025

Easy nutrition boosts for construction pros: Make your meals work for you

Alexis Nicols

Boost your meals and upgrade your health with simple, nutrient-dense additions like protein, superfoods, and healthy fats.

Labor

April 29, 2025

Autodesk cuts 9% of workforce: Is the construction industry next?

Alexis Nicols

Autodesk has cut 1,350 jobs making it a 9% reduction of their workforce. Does this mean more layoffs for workers in the construction industry?

Career

April 28, 2025

Ouroboros Deconstruction: Sustainable building, redefined

Alexis Nicols

Ouroboros Deconstruction, a Toronto-based leader in sustainable building, specializes in deconstruction, salvage, and material reuse.

Design

April 25, 2025

Bathroom design features homeowners adore: Must-haves for modern spaces

Alexis Nicols

Bathrooms are no longer just functional spaces—they’re becoming personal retreats where homeowners unwind and recharge. With a growing emphasis on style, comfort, and efficiency, people…

AI & Technology

April 25, 2025

Sodex Innovations: Creating tomorrow’s surveying technology today

Alexis Nicols

Sodex Innovations transforms site management with cutting-edge technology that allows heavy machinery to automate surveying on job sites.

Featured

April 21, 2025

John Holland’s commitment to a net zero future

Alexis Nicols

John Holland is pursuing a net zero emissions goal, implementing strategies aligned with the Paris Agreement to mitigate climate impact.

Healthy Food Truck

April 21, 2025

10 quick and easy Easter dinners anyone can make

Alexis Nicols

Our easy Easter dinner ideas include mains like garlic-buttered salmon to baked ham cheese sliders and deviled egg macaroni salad.

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