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12 Christmas traditions from around the world
December 25, 2024
The Christmas season brings many traditions worldwide, like Latvia’s mummers, Martinique’s la ribote, and El Salvador’s fireworks displays.
Under the Hard Hat’s holiday movie night: Top movies to watch this season
December 24, 2024
Celebrate the holidays with Under the Hard Hat’s top movie picks, a blend of festive favorites and all-time classics chosen by our staff.
Holiday treats for the trades: 10 must-try Christmas cookie recipes
December 23, 2024
This holiday season, trade your high-vis vest for an apron to make peppermint meringues, Linzer cookies, and Toblerone shortbread.
Top construction expos and conferences for late 2025
December 16, 2024
NAEC Convention and Chicago Build are some of the top construction events of late 2025, offering design insights and education seminars.
Under the Hard Hat’s 12 days of safety
December 13, 2024
Safety doesn’t stop, even during the holiday season. Here are some of the best tips and tricks to stay safe and healthy on the job.
11 essential gifts every handyman and handywoman will love this holiday season
December 13, 2024
Find the perfect gift for the handyperson with items like the Helly Hansen rain bib and rain jacket or the JBL Clip 5 speaker.
15 gifts every coffee lover will adore this holiday season
December 12, 2024
The AeroPress Go and Ember Smart Mug are some of the perfect practical and budget-friendly gifts for the coffee enthusiast in your life.
18 stocking stuffer ideas perfect for construction professionals
December 11, 2024
Fill the stockings of everyone on your list with incredible gifts like La Neige lip masks, reusable arc lighters, and Legi Mini sets.
The 16 best gifts for fitness lovers
December 10, 2024
The Owala FreeSip Water Bottle, the BenchK Wooden Pull-Up Bar, and the Shokz Openfit Air headphones are perfect gifts for fitness lovers.
Why are contractors so resistant to change?
December 9, 2024
Industry veteran Zulq Malik says encouraging construction professionals to embrace innovation requires better marketing and more respect.