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OSHA partners with National Safety Council to improve construction vehicle safety
March 10, 2025
OSHA joins the National Safety Council to reduce vehicle-related construction fatalities and help to protect road workers.

5.1 earthquake in BC sparks concerns over ‘The Big One’ preparedness
March 8, 2025
A 5.1 magnitude earthquake hit BC’s coast, causing no damage but raising concerns. Is the province prepared for ‘The Big One’?

California announces $13 million to reduce barriers for women in construction
March 7, 2025
The funding covers childcare and anti-harassment training to address two of the biggest roadblocks to women in trades.

MOCA Systems and Doxel partner to empower construction teams
March 4, 2025
Doxel is partnering with MSI’s Touchplan, combining innovative progress-tracking software with production-planning features for construction.

OSHA’s new PPE rule: What employers need to know
February 28, 2025
OSHA updates PPE rules for construction to ensure safety gear is properly fitted for all workers, fostering inclusivity and worker safety.

Ontario gives green light to Pickering Nuclear Generating Station refurbishment
February 27, 2025
The $4.1 billion refurbishment project of Pickering Nuclear Generating Station will increase power output and create 11,000 jobs annually.

Top OSHA violations of 2024 + penalty increases construction teams need to know about
February 25, 2025
OSHA violations are increasing by 2.6% this year. Top violations include respiratory protection, ladder, fall protection, and scaffolding.

Where construction booms and flops: Ranking the best and worst states
February 21, 2025
Wisconsin is the top state for a favorable construction environment, with a 4.4% job growth rate and 2,500 apprentices in skilled trades.

Houzz Pro adds new tools for contractors
February 18, 2025
New Houzz Pro features like instant messaging and automatic transcription empower contractors to improve project management and grow revenue.

BC contractors face 72% skilled labor shortage amid rising project delays
February 14, 2025
Nearly 65% of BC contractors spend more time and resources on recruitment as labor shortages slow construction and increase costs.