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.
Career
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.
Top 8 501-C3 charities supporting construction
Nonprofits like Construction Angels, BUILD, and Helmets to Hard Hats are helping a diverse range of communities through construction work.
Has bricklaying become a lost art?
Fewer bricklayers are available to complete construction projects. The trade is highly paid and sought after, but tradespeople find it too physically demanding.
6 reasons to choose a career in the skilled trades
High demand, good salaries and benefits, growth opportunities, and the ability to work anywhere are some of the perks of a career in the skills…
Adaptive reuse: Giving old buildings new life
With a focus on preserving history and promoting sustainability, adaptive reuse has emerged as a popular choice for developers and architects.
From numbers to lifelines: Stuart Binstock’s mission to prevent suicide in the construction industry
Stuart Binstock discusses suicide prevention in construction, CIASP’s impact, and changing the industry’s approach to mental health.
Instabuilt homes break ground in Texas
Built offsite, installed in hours, and eco-friendly—InstaBuilt is quickly on their way to become the future of homebuilding.
Company spotlight: ScaffSource
Offering scaffolding and shoring equipment to the construction sector, ScaffSource provides solutions through a network of U.S. locations and partners.
Building balance: How parents in construction can manage work and family life
Parents in construction face unique challenges with work-life balance. Fortunately, there are practical solutions and industry changes that can help them thrive, both on-site and…
Balancing work and life on the road in the skilled trades
Consistency, sleep, a healthy diet, and keeping in touch with family are a few strategies to maintain balance on the road.
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