Alexis Nicols
February 26, 2026
Construction labor quality is falling as demand for workers climbs
Half of small firms say labor quality is their biggest worry. The talent pipeline is narrowing just as demand is rising.
February 25, 2026
Radical ideas in AEC: Broadband is the new waterline
Miami, Chattanooga, and others are proving that planning broadband like a utility can change education, jobs, and community life. The next step is scaling it.
February 25, 2026
The 5 best cordless leaf blowers for fast cleanup
This guide highlights the five best cordless leaf blowers for fast, quiet cleanup, comparing power, runtime, and usability to help pros and homeowners choose the…
February 24, 2026
Best data center markets: Where developers are building next
As AI and cloud demand explode, developers are looking for the safest and smartest places to build. These U.S. markets have the edge, but for…
February 24, 2026
Northstar announces first sale of liquid asphalt to McAsphalt Industries
Northstar Clean Technologies has completed its first commercial sale of recycled liquid asphalt from its new Calgary facility, marking a key milestone in turning waste…
February 24, 2026
How to navigate the construction accounting crisis plaguing the industry
A growing accounting shortage is leaving construction firms without the financial expertise they need. We talk to Bryce Wisan and explore the hiring crisis and…
February 24, 2026
ITI brings next-level training to CONEXPO 2026
Industrial Training International is showcasing VR crane simulators and digital training tools at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2026, helping contractors improve safety and workforce skills through immersive learning.
February 23, 2026
Buildcheck brings automated plan review to the construction industry
A young startup in Mountain View is proving that AI can do more than write code. It can read drawings, find mistakes, and save real…
February 23, 2026
Liebherr previews ‘Hands on the future’ at CONEXPO 2026
Liebherr is showcasing 30+ machines at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2026, highlighting live demos, electric equipment, and digital tools under its “Hands on the future” theme.
February 21, 2026
Digital detox is not optional: Why screens are the new stressors
Constant screen time can quietly increase stress, disrupt sleep, and make it harder to recover—especially in demanding jobs like construction. This article explains how screens…
February 20, 2026
PALFINGER to showcase full North American portfolio at CONEXPO 2026
PALFINGER will showcase its full North American portfolio at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2026, highlighting new equipment, training technology, and connected solutions designed to improve safety, efficiency, and…
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