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.
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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.
8 construction companies named in TIME’s ‘Most Sustainable’ list
Canadian firms Stantec and WSP topped the list, which also featured companies from Spain, Italy, France, and the Netherlands.
A contractor’s etiquette lesson: to be a neighborly contractor, love your neighbors
Being realistic with project schedules, following local building codes, and mitigating excess noise are easy ways to be a neighborly contractor.
Bridging the construction skills gap, brick by brick
Addressing the skills gap in construction requires a mix of short and long-term strategies, including training programs, apprenticeships, and government initiatives.
Tough love: Cory Fisk talks about soft skills in a hard industry
Cory Fisk provides insights on the crucial role of soft skills in the construction industry, highlighting the need for effective communication, leadership, and awareness.
Solving the worker shortage, one employee at a time
Showing respect, offering perks and benefits, and providing growth opportunities are a few ways to improve employee retention in the construction industry.
On the path to construction: The rise of women safety consultants
Women in construction safety face challenges like harassment and lack of mentorship. Support and networking can empower success and drive industry progress.
Pregnant Workers Fairness Act protects workers with pregnancy-related conditions
The new Pregnant Workers Fairness Act helps employees with pregnancy-related health conditions by offering reasonable accommodations at work.
7 money saving tips for contractors
Contractors’ profits are often thin. Avoiding activity lags, using local suppliers, avoiding scope creep, and using tech can help contractors boost profits.
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