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10 core exercises to keep your construction career injury-free
June 21, 2025
Core exercises like the farmers carry and deadbug are great for construction pros looking to prevent lower back pain and increase their strength.

Nootropics for productivity: A guide for busy AEC professionals
June 18, 2025
Nootropics like L-theanine, Rhodiola rosea, and lion’s mane can improve information processing, memory, and concentration.

Strength breaks for desk jobs: Keeping construction professionals healthy behind the desk
June 14, 2025
Sitting for extended periods leads to poor posture, tight muscles, and a higher risk of disease. Regular strength breaks counteract this.

Mobility tips every skilled laborer needs to move better and work safer
June 11, 2025
Foam rolling and dynamic stretching help construction workers relieve muscle tension, improve mobility, and stay strong to handle job demands.

Manage autoimmunity with exercise to stay strong on the job site
June 7, 2025
Exercise can help reduce fatigue and inflammation. Quality sleep, reducing stress, and quitting smoking can also help fight autoimmunity.

Why investing in a water filter is a smart idea for every AEC professional (+ the best options to consider for job sites and homes)
June 4, 2025
Investing in a drinking water or whole-house water filtration system prevents the ingestion of harmful substances like chlorine, lead, and bacteria.

AEC workers can prevent heart disease with this daily habit
May 31, 2025
Incorporating strength training and cardio exercise into your routine is one of the easiest ways to prevent heart disease.

Tired of work gear causing chafing in the heat? Here’s how you can avoid it
May 28, 2025
Chafing on the job site? Moisture-wicking underwear, compression shorts, and anti-chafing cream are simple ways to avoid chub rub.

Staying strong after 65: A guide for building industry professionals
May 28, 2025
Exercises like squats and banded rows improve muscle mass, mobility, and balance after 65, helping trade workers stay healthy and independent.

Under pressure in construction: How workplace stress impacts your heart health
May 24, 2025
Demanding AEC jobs can damage heart health, increasing the risk of cardiovascular issues. Prioritizing sleep and taking breaks can reduce stress.