Bechtel partners on TVA’s $5.4B plan for small modular reactors, shaping the future of nuclear energy in Tennessee with safer power.

SpaceX’s Starship Gigabay has ambitious mission goals in the Kennedy Center Visitor Complex. Construction is set to break ground as early as April 2025.

Fuel your day with beans—a protein-packed, high-fiber, nutrient-dense food perfect for busy contractors, engineers, and construction pros.

Carpal tunnel syndrome is a condition affecting the hands and wrists and is common in skilled trades workers who frequently use their hands.

Solar-powered shingles, hydrogen fuel cells, and solar windows are up-and-coming energy innovations reshaping the AEC industry.

Skanska Supply Chain Sustainability School launches in the US, offering free training on carbon reduction, waste management, and more.

HITT Contracting’s new HQ in Virginia will feature solar power, a research lab with Virginia Tech, and sustainable design for a greener future.

Turner Construction breaks ground on NYC’s $780M soccer stadium, Etihad Park—a 25,000-seat venue with cutting-edge design and green features in Queens.

Joining an association like the AGC or RAIC improves career advancement through networking, education, and exclusive industry news.

Egnyte protects construction companies from cyber threats with a secure, centralized document management system to safeguard data.

New features like ToolWatch and busybusy help construction companies become more transparent, efficient, and safe.

Acupressure relieves pain, nausea, and anxiety by targeting key body points. Pressure on P6 eases nausea, while foot pressure supports sleep.

Zinc deficiency impacts 15% of adults in the U.S., lowering energy and immunity, a challenge for workers in physically demanding fields.

With the right mindset and strategies, turn distress into eustress—transform overwhelming challenges into opportunities for growth.

The EV trucks have a range of up to 257km and a GVW of up to 18,850 pounds, making them ideal for landscaping and construction applications.

Here are 10 essential Milwaukee tools for home mechanics, including impact wrenches and storage solutions, to streamline your automotive repairs.

With advanced hydraulics, zero tail swing, and user-friendly maintenance, the Hitachi ZX17U-5N excavator is built for precision and durability.

The integration offers increased collaboration, cloud-based processes, and robust preconstruction tools to boost efficiency, productivity, and profits.

NYC’s Department of Building reports safety wins, including seven building construction-related fatalities and an 8% decrease in injuries from five years ago.

OSHA joins the National Safety Council to reduce vehicle-related construction fatalities and help to protect road workers.

ASME empowers the construction industry with professional recognition, education, networking, and innovative solutions for a thriving future.

Automated Architecture is committed to producing sustainable, accessible housing by leveraging AI-powered robotic pop-up factories.

Building a strong safety culture for roofers is a team job. Hazard identification, secure ladder use, and fall plans can mitigate injuries.

EFT combines tapping and psychological techniques on nine acupressure points to reduce stress and anxiety symptoms

Health benefits of dark chocolate include boosting heart health and improving gut function. Learn how much to eat and what to look for.

A 5.1 magnitude earthquake hit BC’s coast, causing no damage but raising concerns. Is the province prepared for ‘The Big One’?

Transform your space with microcement! This durable, versatile medium is perfect for bathrooms, kitchens, flooring, and more.

The funding covers childcare and anti-harassment training to address two of the biggest roadblocks to women in trades.

Tech giants like Amazon and Meta are constructing sprawling, multi-million dollar data center facilities in Ohio, Indiana, Wyoming, and Alabama.

Stephanie Schmidt-Lehmann of ABC shares her journey, challenges, and advice for women pursuing careers in construction.

Tania Johnston, CEO of MCAC, shares her journey from teacher to leader, tackling gender perceptions, workforce development, and mental health in construction.

ERP systems align accounting, finances, business intelligence, and human resources within one program, saving companies time and money.

Tech tools can help companies address labor shortages, increase efficiency, manage compliance, and future-proof their businesses.

‘Popcorn brain’ is distracting construction professionals with constant digital stimulation, impacting focus and productivity.

Get a great night’s sleep by avoiding caffeine, getting zen, and changing your bedroom’s color (and its temperature, too).

Conventional coffees are often full of mycotoxins and mold. Clean coffee brands like Lifeboost and Kion Coffee offer safer, flavorful alternatives.

Healthy meals like a black bean quinoa bowl and hash brown quiche cups are perfect for energizing trade workers throughout the week.

CEO of ABC Central Florida Chapter Michele Daugherty’s path to success in the construction industry was full of hard work and many challenges.

Makita’s new 40Vmax XGT Pin Nailer offers precision for detailed woodworking, while the 70 lb. AVT Breaker Hammer brings heavy-duty demo.

Doxel is partnering with MSI’s Touchplan, combining innovative progress-tracking software with production-planning features for construction.

Alisa Bailey talks about the pros and cons of being a woman in the construction industry, reflecting on her successes and challenges.

Build Like A Girl Canada has empowered thousands of women to try a new hobby in DIY construction and bridge the gender gap since 2017.

Mighty Buildings uses 3D printing to build faster, eco-friendly homes, providing innovative housing solutions and sustainable construction practices.

Confusion over hard hats leads to preventable injuries, highlighting the need for clear terminology and proper equipment on sites.

The president’s administration is ringing in the new year with new policies affecting labor, tariffs, and regulatory changes.

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…

Increase your energy and focus naturally by staying hydrated, getting sunlight, and avoiding processed foods.

Beans, guava, raspberries, seeds, and quinoa are high-fiber foods to help manage your weight, boost gut health, and reduce mortality risk.

Mass timber offers a sustainable approach to traditional construction, and companies like Timberlab and Element5 are leading the way.

OSHA updates PPE rules for construction to ensure safety gear is properly fitted for all workers, fostering inclusivity and worker safety.

Pointe Vista at Lake Texoma will feature 2,800 homes, a Hard Rock Hotel, and a Caribbean Bay! This MPC is transforming southern Oklahoma living.

Reduce construction costs without sacrificing quality. Prefab builds, tech tools, and supplier partnerships help to optimize your projects.

Construction work can be backbreakingly physical. What if cutting-edge tech could take some of the load off your shoulders (literally)? Artificial muscles have the potential to change the physical labor game, allowing workers to lift heavier loads and making jobs easier and faster while relieving the toll it takes on the body. Quick look What…

The $4.1 billion refurbishment project of Pickering Nuclear Generating Station will increase power output and create 11,000 jobs annually.

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.

Sleep affects brain health, cognitive performance, and the risk of aging-related diseases and is essential for workers in hazardous industries like construction.

Looking for the perfect healthy snack? Try ginger, apple-cinnamon, or mocha energy balls. They’re healthy, bite-sized, and nutrient-dense.

Burnout can take a mental and physical toll on your health. Strategies like time management and self-care can prevent it.

The best Makita tools for car lovers include the Paddle Switch Angle Grinder, the Drive Impact Wrench, and the Cordless L.E.D. Flashlight.

Stay warm this winter with Milwaukee Hexon heat technology. Heated jackets and hoodies provide lasting warmth for workers in cold climates.

OSHA violations are increasing by 2.6% this year. Top violations include respiratory protection, ladder, fall protection, and scaffolding.

The Society of Women Engineers (SWE) is a worldwide association that empowers women to explore engineering and technology careers.

With over 3,500 projects worldwide, collectively valued at more than $60 billion, Populous is a leader in innovative design.

The U.S. TikTok ban could impact DJI drones. With increasing scrutiny of Chinese tech, DJI could face restrictions, competition, and shifting public trust.

The Monday effect drives 23.6% of workplace injuries in construction, highlighting the need for proactive safety measures to protect workers.

The Mediterranean three-bean and quinoa salad, pesto pasta salad, and a cobb salad are a few of our favorite delicious and filling salads that go beyond typical leafy greens.

Construction workers with sleep apnea face nearly double the accident risk due to fatigue, a hidden threat to job safety and productivity.

Energy-efficient appliances and home offices are transforming home buying in 2025, offering savings, sustainability, and functionality.

Wisconsin is the top state for a favorable construction environment, with a 4.4% job growth rate and 2,500 apprentices in skilled trades.

AECOM, Fluor, and HDR are building Austin’s first light rail system, a 9.8-mile route to support sustainable growth of the city.

Caterpillar and Trimble are transforming construction with battery-electric mining trucks and advanced automation, leading the shift to sustainability.

Connect surplus construction materials with businesses that need them. Revitalyze’s B2B platform simplifies resource sharing for efficiency and sustainability.

Construction compensation varies across global economies. The US, UK, and Germany see some of the highest construction wages.

Learn the science behind breathwork and how it can reduce stress, boost energy, improve focus, and enhance immunity.

Essential electrolytes without sugar? LMNT delivers hydration and performance support for physically demanding construction jobs and everyday life.

Our seven-day meal plan includes main dishes like air-fried turkey meatballs and zoodles, and nutrient-dense breakfast and snack ideas, too.

The Bosch orbital sander is perfect for achieving smooth finishes on furniture, while the DeWalt orbital sander is great for sanding doors and trim.

Makita’s new 40V max XGT 9-inch Power Cutter delivers 55% less vibration and 45% more power, making it more powerful and comfortable.

New Houzz Pro features like instant messaging and automatic transcription empower contractors to improve project management and grow revenue.

Heavy machinery is the backbone of construction, engineering, and industrial projects, playing a critical role in completing large-scale tasks efficiently. However, its size, complexity, and power make safety a top priority, as accidents can lead to severe injuries or significant project setbacks. Key measures like thorough equipment inspections, providing comprehensive operator training, and implementing technology…

Epic Cleantec designs onsite water reuse systems for construction, saving water and costs and supporting environmental sustainability.

Big companies are consolidating family-owned lumber yards, raising concerns about the future of lumber competition, pricing, and innovation.

Discover sheet-pan recipes like honey garlic chicken or shrimp and broccoli stirfry that save you time and money, and keep your meals fresh and nutritious.

Diabetes rates among the AEC community are high. Type 1 diabetes requires insulin shots, but type 2 can be managed through lifestyle changes like exercise.

Biophilic design reduces stress and anxiety and boosts productivity using textured surfaces, natural light, and bringing nature indoors.

Nearly 65% of BC contractors spend more time and resources on recruitment as labor shortages slow construction and increase costs.

Universal’s innovative resort and theme park for kids is under construction in Frisco, Texas, promising immersive experiences for families.

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

Bectran simplifies job sheets for applicants and accounts receivable, bringing efficiency and transparency to a dated system.

NSPE supports engineers with licensure, ethics, and education, driving progress in construction and architecture while promoting safety and innovation.

BIM streamlines workflows and reduces rework, offering construction teams a smarter way to plan, build, and manage projects.

Making DIY cleaning products like laundry detergent and tub scrub is simple and can help you reduce your toxic load at home.

High-protein breakfasts provide energy and stabilize blood sugar. Try the chorizo burrito, pumpkin protein pancakes, or sweet potato hash.

Stimulating your vagus nerve can improve symptoms of depression, PTSD, and anxiety. Try deep breathing and cold exposure to get started.

Makita’s belt sanders offer unmatched durability and power, but the Milwaukee belt sander provides cordless convenience and portability.

OSHA’s updated PPE rule mandates properly fitting gear to enhance safety and compliance for construction employers starting in January 2025.

Jacon Equipment brings the MaxiJet MX3 MKII and Transmix 6000 to North America, offering advanced shotcrete and concrete solutions for tunneling and mining.

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

Trailblazing Swedish technology company Twiceme is transforming how safety is managed on job sites worldwide. Their innovative approach focuses on integrating emergency technology directly into safety gear using NFCs, providing instant access to critical information when it matters most. Twiceme’s smart technology embeds a scannable NFC (Near Field Communication) tag into helmets, vests, and other…

The Canadian Electrical Contractors Association supports electrical trades with networking, education, and advocacy for a stronger industry.