The sweet truth for contractors: Dark chocolate is healthier than you think
Health benefits of dark chocolate include boosting heart health and improving gut function. Learn how much to eat and what to look for.
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5.1 earthquake in BC sparks concerns over ‘The Big One’ preparedness
A 5.1 magnitude earthquake hit BC’s coast, causing no damage but raising concerns. Is the province prepared for ‘The Big One’?
Microcement magic: Upgrade any space without breaking the bank
Transform your space with microcement! This durable, versatile medium is perfect for bathrooms, kitchens, flooring, and more.
California announces $13 million to reduce barriers for women in construction
The funding covers childcare and anti-harassment training to address two of the biggest roadblocks to women in trades.
Data center construction projects underway in 2025
Tech giants like Amazon and Meta are constructing sprawling, multi-million dollar data center facilities in Ohio, Indiana, Wyoming, and Alabama.
Breaking barriers for WIC: A conversation with Stephanie Schmidt-Lehmann of ABC
Stephanie Schmidt-Lehmann of ABC shares her journey, challenges, and advice for women pursuing careers in construction.
Teaching, training, and tenacity: A spotlight on MCAC’s Tania Johnston
Tania Johnston, CEO of MCAC, shares her journey from teacher to leader, tackling gender perceptions, workforce development, and mental health in construction.
ERP systems: The key to supercharging construction business management
ERP systems align accounting, finances, business intelligence, and human resources within one program, saving companies time and money.
Digital tools can help construction professionals overcome industry challenges
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.
'Popcorn brain' is distracting construction professionals with constant digital stimulation, impacting focus and productivity.
Clean coffee choices for busy builders: Why your coffee matters
Conventional coffees are often full of mycotoxins and mold. Clean coffee brands like Lifeboost and Kion Coffee offer safer, flavorful alternatives.
UTHH March meal plan: Fast and nutritious meals to keep construction workers going
Healthy meals like a black bean quinoa bowl and hash brown quiche cups are perfect for energizing trade workers throughout the week.
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