Sarah Poirier, Author at Under the Hard Hat

Sarah Poirier

November 25, 2024

HBI’s Schools to Skills Grant Application open into December

HBI’s Schools to Skills grant applications are open until December 20, 2024, bringing free skilled trades training to high schools nationwide.

News

November 19, 2024

Premier Construction Software partners with Lumber

Sarah Poirier

Premier Construction Software partners with Lumber to bring automated workforce management to construction firms.

Featured

November 18, 2024

Oracle vs. Procore: The high-stakes lawsuit shaking up construction tech

Sarah Poirier

Oracle’s lawsuit against Procore alleges trade secret theft, claiming sensitive data was shared by a former employee. What happens next?

Wellness

November 16, 2024

Back to basics: How skilled laborers can avoid these common health issues

Sarah Poirier

Support your health naturally as the seasons change with remedies like elderberry for sore throats and ginger for congestion.

Professional Development

November 7, 2024

How apprenticeships give students a one-up in the trades

Sarah Poirier

Apprenticeships help students gain hands-on experience, earn while they learn, and secure a job in a variety of rewarding trades.

Uncategorized

November 5, 2024

Bobcat’s newest and most powerful L95 compact wheel loader

Sarah Poirier

Discover Bobcat’s newest L95 compact wheel loader, featuring a 75-horsepower turbocharged engine and 3,472 lbs. lifting capacity.

12 Days of Safety

November 4, 2024

The dangers of carbon monoxide exposure

Sarah Poirier

Carbon monoxide (CO) is a colorless, odorless gas that can be deadly. Install detectors and ensure proper ventilation to reduce exposure.

Wellness

November 2, 2024

Joint health matters in physical jobs—here’s how to protect your joints as you age

Sarah Poirier

Protecting your joints as you age is important in physically demanding jobs. Staying active and well-hydrated are simple ways to keep your joints healthy.

Projects

November 1, 2024

California State University begins $14 million mass timber project

Sarah Poirier

California State University breaks ground on a $14M mass timber project, combining sustainability and modern design.

AI & Technology

October 31, 2024

DroneDeploy launches Safety AI

Sarah Poirier

DroneDeploy’s new Safety AI enhances construction safety with automated risk detection and real-time analytics, enhancing job site safety.

AI & Technology

October 30, 2024

Top mental health and wellness apps to improve worker safety on construction sites

Sarah Poirier

Get mental health support on the go with popular apps like Calm and Headspace. From better sleep to mindfulness, these apps make self-care simple and…

Gear & Equipment

October 29, 2024

Introducing the Bobcat RogueX2 Concept Loader

Sarah Poirier

Meet the Bobcat RogueX2 Concept Loader—a cutting-edge electric machine that’s fully autonomous with zero noise.

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