AutoDesk has grown to become a leader in construction technology, offering innovative solutions that enhance design, collaboration, and project management.

Partnerships can help construction companies tackle industry challenges like labor shortages, material disruptions, and inflation.

DeWALT’s “Grow the Trades” campaign supports future construction workers through scholarships, mentorships, and training programs.

Soothe sore muscles, boost recovery, and improve overall wellness with the power of a sauna sweat session.

Energy drinks aren’t always sugar-packed. Top picks like Hiball, Sambazon Amazon, and Matchabar prove you can marry energy and nutrition.

Habits like eating ultra-processed foods and drinking bottled water may damage your health, but simple swaps can help you avoid the risks.

Milwaukee impact wrenches offer unbeatable power and efficiency, but DeWALT’s impact wrenches are lightweight and slightly faster.

Millions rely on bridges daily to get to work, transport goods, and connect communities. Yet, a staggering number of these critical structures are aging and in dire need of repair, with over 42% of U.S. bridges over 50 years old and 8% rated in poor condition. As the nation’s infrastructure continues to wear down, swift…

The waterproof utility trousers from the True Tailor Company come with 10 pockets, rip-stop technology for durability, and Canadian fleece.

Light House’s new initiative helps construction companies reduce plastic waste by upcycling it into reusable materials.

Sleep deprivation can impact your health and work performance, especially in high-risk industries like construction.

Augmented reality is set to transform construction with 3D modeling, real-time tracking, and virtual training, driving safety and precision on job sites.

Start your day with delicious high-protein breakfasts like chia pudding and protein pancakes. They’re easy and contain up to 31g of protein.

Why do you get sick during the winter? The most common health myths miss the mark. Here are real, actionable tips to stay healthy.

Wet rooms are spaces within bathrooms designed to get wet. They come with greater accessibility, but they can be costly to install.

The Populus Hotel redefines hospitality as the first carbon-positive hotel in the U.S., setting a new standard for sustainable construction.

Checkr’s apprenticeship program connects workers with criminal records to opportunities in construction to address labor shortages.

Ontario’s Sixth Working for Workers Act aims to enhance workplace rights, improve safety, and address industry challenges

Smartbuild is transforming PM in construction with software solutions that address real-world needs for contractors.

The new Sage for Specialty Contractors provides trusted features to help with estimates, finances, and project execution.

Using targeted campaigns, encouraging inclusivity, and offering training and resources can help companies attract more women into the trades.

By building a support network, tracking key health numbers, and focusing on mental health, men can lower risks for heart disease and chronic stress.

Plant-based proteins like lentils, quinoa, and beans provide workers with fuel and satiation while boosting heart health and energy.

Hormones and immune activity intensify cold symptoms at night. Easy remedies like staying hydrated and an elevated pillow can offer quick relief.

DeWALT’s Trak-It® C6 Gas Concrete Nailer is ideal for light-duty applications like attaching drywall to lightweight concrete, steel, or block.

Clear snow faster this winter with snow blowers like the DEWALT 21-inch 60V FLEXVOLT and the RYOBI 40V HP 24-inch Brushless Electric Blower.

Over half of Canadians think more highly of the skilled trades, while over 75% would encourage their children to become skilled tradespeople.

Decades of U.S.-Canada softwood agreements have kept the lumber industry resilient and prices steady despite tariffs.

OHCOW’s free Silica Control Tool protects workers from silica exposure. It is easy to use and offers tailored solutions for safer worksites.

Removing ice, dressing warmly, pre-warming tools, and creating heated break areas can improve worker safety during winter months.

Colorectal cancer is the third most diagnosed cancer in men—reduce your risk with fiber-rich foods, hydration, and regular screenings.

Boost your health with nutrient-packed nuts and seeds! From lowering cholesterol to providing plant-based protein, these foods can transform your diet.

Design for Disassembly prioritizes reused or reusable materials, durability over convenience, and disassembly over demolition.

With Beaux Arts-inspired design, the 88-story skyscraper includes luxe residences, sprawling office space, and an exclusive member’s club.

Nexamp’s Chicago expansion prompted the DOL to name it a RAP employer after it committed to investing over $2 billion in the state.

The DiSC personality assessment can help you understand yourself and your team better to improve efficiency and project success.

Construction estimating software from companies like PlanSwift and Bluebeam helps contractors improve estimation accuracy and land more projects.

The COBOD BOD3 is set to be released with upgraded features like an extendable ground-based track for continuous printing.

The Milwaukee M18 Coil Roofing Nailer delivers up to 500 nails per charge, with tool-free depth adjustment and REDLINK PLUS intelligence for optimal performance.

Quality footwear in the skilled trades offers essential protection, comfort, and support for foot health to reduce fatigue and joint pain.

The East Park project will bring a 1.2-hectare green space to False Creek, featuring waterfront paths and community-driven amenities.

Construction’s aging workforce and safety concerns slow tech adoption, posing risks and missed opportunities for the industry.

Trump’s proposed deportation of undocumented workers threatens to disrupt the U.S. construction industry with labor cuts.

Labor shortages can cause shortcuts and reduced supervision. Keep workers safe with regular safety briefings and leveraging tech.

Constant fatigue, mood swings, and hunger could be hidden signs you’re dealing with blood sugar imbalances—learn how to spot the symptoms.

A balanced meal is essential to fuel long work days. For optimal nutrient balance, include healthy fats, protein, fruits and vegetables, and complex carbs.

Primal Harvest Multivitamin and Thorne Basic Nutrients provide tailored nutritional support to help busy construction professionals thrive.

Airports are redefining travel with art, culture, and luxury. From Singapore’s Jewel to Munich’s Christmas market, these hubs are destinations themselves.

Pittsburgh welcomes a new sustainable mixed-use development and Live Nation music venue, totaling over $800M.

Looking for unique cocktails to celebrate? Try a Sugar Cookie Martini, Peppermint Cream Soda, or Hot Buttered Rum.

Beef tallow is rich in CLA and stearic acid, promoting weight management while reducing inflammation, making it a versatile cooking oil.

SunRay Lien Manager automates notices, waiver tracking, and document management, helping construction firms streamline compliance and avoid disputes.

Construction tech companies like DEWALT Tool Connect and Tenna help streamline tool tracking and inventory, enhancing efficiency and reducing costs.

Skate at iconic outdoor rinks and enjoy magical Polar Express train rides—these festive activities will create lasting holiday memories.

The Christmas season brings many traditions worldwide, like Latvia’s mummers, Martinique’s la ribote, and El Salvador’s fireworks displays.

Celebrate the holidays with these unbeatable deals on tools, materials, and equipment—perfect for pros and DIYers alike.

38% of workplace injuries are caused by improper lifting—protect your back and prevent injury by lifting with the legs, not the back.

The body and mind need different types of rest—physical, mental, emotional, and more—to recharge and maintain balance effectively.

DEWALT’s study reveals that 68% of Gen Z plans to pursue a career in skilled trades, highlighting their impact on the industry’s future.

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.

Falls account for 33.5% of construction deaths. Implementing proper safety measures on worksites can reduce falls and other injuries.

Villa prefab homes offer a scalable solution to the U.S. housing crisis, tackling affordability, accessibility, and speed where they’re needed most.

This holiday season, trade your high-vis vest for an apron to make peppermint meringues, Linzer cookies, and Toblerone shortbread.

Bananas aren’t the only potassium-rich food. Spinach, meats, mushrooms, and nuts contain high amounts of the vital mineral.

Prioritize movement, remember to eat your veggies, and take time to sleep this holiday season to maintain balance.

The Residences at Central Park won the prestigious IPAX Americas Property Award for sustainable residential development.

Construction on the United States’ largest vegetated bridge is well underway. The Wallis Annenberg Wildlife Crossing is a raised overpass covered with trees and greenery that will offer local wildlife almost an acre of safe passage across California’s busy US 101 Ventura freeway.  Chicago-based Rock Design Associates designed the $92 million project, which will allow…

CSU’s $150M ATLAS facility is a state-of-the-art research hub for lasers, energy, and medicine, built by McCarthy Building Companies.

Arizona allocates $1 million to enhance the BuildItAZ Apprenticeship Initiative and boost economic growth.

Hand and finger injuries account for nearly 50% of accidents in drilling industries, and manual rod-handling is a significant cause. Two Canadian companies have collaborated to make these injuries a thing of the past. The RodBot—a hydraulic rod-handling robot—is the result of a partnership between Ontario-based MedaTech and New Brunswick-based Major Drilling. MedaTech explains that…

Leasing heavy equipment offers flexibility and lower upfront costs but comes with higher long-term expenses.

Top safety tech companies like Salus, E-Mod, and Hammertech are transforming construction safety with cutting-edge solutions and scalable innovation.

Hilti’s “Pros Know” campaign celebrates construction pros by highlighting job site challenges and using real feedback to improve tools.

Essential oils for stress relief include lavender, bergamot, jasmine, and orange. They can lower cortisol, support sleep, and even reduce blood pressure.

Artificial food dyes like Yellow No. 5 and Blue No. 1 are linked to cancer, hyperactivity, and contaminants that can cause long-term health issues.

Mental health can be tough to manage over the holidays. Lowering expectations, prioritizing exercise, and setting boundaries can help.

Federal rate cuts of 0.5% in September and 0.25% in November 2024 are set to rejuvenate the construction sector going into 2025.

Some of the top circular saws include the budget-friendly Greenworks 24V and the high-performance Makita 7-1/4″.

LeeBoy’s newly launched rollers include the BR36 vibratory asphalt roller, the BR48 asphalt roller, and the SR48 single-drum soil roller.

Lumber prices are climbing again., driven by supply chain disruptions and trade policies, leaving companies bracing for higher project costs.

The Federal Highway Administration’s $7.6 million grant will give transportation departments access to the latest tech to improve road infrastructure.

Boost construction worker safety on roadways with speed management strategies like automated penalties and stricter driving laws.

Fatigue is a major safety concern across many industries but is especially dangerous in high-risk environments like construction. Being overly tired impairs your ability to react quickly, process information, and make sound decisions. Studies show that workers suffering from fatigue are more prone to accidents, injuries, and productivity loss, making it crucial to address the…

NAEC Convention and Chicago Build are some of the top construction events of late 2025, offering design insights and education seminars.

Join’s preconstruction software brings teams together, boosting collaboration and cost tracking for construction projects.

Instead of stocking up on Kleenex, boost your immune system by getting more sleep, eating nutrient-dense food, and finding ways to de-stress.

Some deli meats aren’t good for you, thanks to nitrates, bacteria, and additives—but knowing what to watch out for can improve your health.

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.

Hollywood Burbank and Austin-Bergstrom airports are expanding with billion-dollar upgrades, transforming U.S. travel infrastructure.

Find the perfect gift for the handyperson with items like the Helly Hansen rain bib and rain jacket or the JBL Clip 5 speaker.

Trimble’s free version of ProjectSight makes advanced construction project management tools accessible for contractors of all sizes.

Estimating Edge and Workpack’s new partnership simplifies construction takeoffs with AI, saving time and improving estimating accuracy in construction projects.

With physically demanding jobs and exposure to hazards like heavy machinery, extreme weather, and elevated work sites, construction workers face unique risks every day. Wearable tech, once the domain of fitness enthusiasts, is now enhancing on-site safety, reducing health risks, and improving overall employee wellness. From smart helmets to real-time health monitoring devices, construction companies…

Settling conflicts on construction sites is critical to keeping things running smoothly, boosting team morale, and getting the job done right.

Companies like Dozer, Hypar, and AlwaysAI have created AI-driven platforms to boost efficiency and productivity in the construction industry.

The AeroPress Go and Ember Smart Mug are some of the perfect practical and budget-friendly gifts for the coffee enthusiast in your life.

Find high-protein grab-and-go lunches at Trader Joe’s, including their smoked salmon pinwheel, chicken tikka masala, and spicy shrimp bowl!

Supplements like magnesium and creatine boost brain function, while sleep and strong social ties prevent dementia and cognitive decline.

Cozy up after work this winter with 12 healthy, warming recipes like curried sweet potato soup and veggie-packed chili.

Fill the stockings of everyone on your list with incredible gifts like La Neige lip masks, reusable arc lighters, and Legi Mini sets.