Design strategies for achieving net zero carbon
Construction contributes 37% of greenhouse gases, but that can change with strategies like reducing energy loads and biophilic design.
Career
How apprenticeships give students a one-up in the trades
Apprenticeships help students gain hands-on experience, earn while they learn, and secure a job in a variety of rewarding trades.
Empowering the future: Colorado’s Transportation & Construction GIRL inspires women
Transportation & Construction GIRL helps young women explore careers in construction and transportation through hands-on experiences and mentorship.
From tools to ties: Navigating the move to construction management
Cory Fisk explains how construction workers can transition into management roles with expert tips on overcoming challenges, building skills, and career growth.
New development coming to California based on “culture of kindness”
With front porches, multigenerational floor plans, and a Kindness Pledge, DMB Development hopes to create kindness and connection with Silverwood.
How mass timber is transforming sustainable building practices
Mass timber could be the future of construction, offering lower carbon emissions, faster construction, and the adaptability to build large-scale projects like high-rise buildings.
Could the construction industry welcome a four-day workweek?
A four-day workweek in the construction industry may increase productivity and revenue, but it can affect physical and mental health.
Support Ontario Youth (SOY) Skilled Trades Workforce Development Program
SOY's Skilled Trades Workforce Development program offers mentorship, apprenticeship matching, and career support to help youth enter the trades industry.
National mentoring program launches for women in skilled trades
The new 4-month virtual course from the Canadian Apprenticeship Forum is a free program designed to help women in trades build mentorship skills and boost…
How to be a more present parent while working long hours
Putting your phone away and getting involved in your kids' activities are simple ways to balance a demanding work schedule with present parenting.
Why safety culture should be a priority for worker retention
Companies that prioritize safety and engagement experience 24% to 59% lower turnover rates, significantly reducing costs and boosting productivity.
Company spotlight: The Andromeda Community Initiative
The Andromeda Community Initiative is transforming New York's construction industry by training a diverse, skilled workforce.
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