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Building beyond limits: Jennifer Suerth on innovation, inclusion, and the future of construction
March 3, 2025
In honor of Women in Construction Week (March 2 – 8), we’re shining a spotlight on Jennifer Suerth, SVP of Pepper Construction. With expertise in architecture and structural engineering, Suerth isn’t just changing construction; she’s redefining who gets a seat at the table. And if the industry follows her lead, that table will be bigger—and…

Construction in flux: How the new US administration is reshaping the industry
March 3, 2025
The president’s administration is ringing in the new year with new policies affecting labor, tariffs, and regulatory changes.

Will Trump’s reciprocal tariff plan affect home building and buying?
February 27, 2025
Trump’s 25% tariff on building materials could raise home prices and slow construction. Experts warn it may worsen affordability and disrupt the housing market.

TikTok ban could impact drone tech: Will DJI be the next target?
February 24, 2025
The U.S. TikTok ban could impact DJI drones. With increasing scrutiny of Chinese tech, DJI could face restrictions, competition, and shifting public trust.

Highlighting women as engineers: Society of Women Engineers (SWE)
February 24, 2025
The Society of Women Engineers (SWE) is a worldwide association that empowers women to explore engineering and technology careers.

Lumber industry consolidation: What it means for businesses, builders, and buyers
February 17, 2025
Big companies are consolidating family-owned lumber yards, raising concerns about the future of lumber competition, pricing, and innovation.

Protein-packed chocolate desserts to sweeten your Valentine’s Day
February 14, 2025
Indulge in high-protein chocolate desserts this Valentine’s Day with truffles, brownies, and cheesecake—sweet treats that satisfy cravings and fuel your day!

How America’s $500B AI infrastructure investment will impact construction
February 11, 2025
America’s $500B AI infrastructure investment is set to reshape construction, driving new projects, tech innovations, and job growth.

Valentine’s Day gift guide for busy construction professionals
February 10, 2025
Find the perfect Valentine’s Day treat with gifts like the Our Place Always Pan 2.0, BloomsyBox red roses, or the Oceanfoam Ripple Roller.

The 10 largest construction material manufacturers building our world
February 3, 2025
Top construction material manufacturers like Holcim or Anhui Conch Cement are shaping the industry with sustainable solutions.