

Matt Risinger: The builder making better construction mainstream
April 14, 2026
Builder and educator Matt Risinger uses real job sites and plain language to show why durability, building science, and doing it right the first time matter in modern home construction.

$112K+ raised at CONEXPO 2026 for mental health initiatives
April 14, 2026
With over $112,000 raised at CONEXPO 2026, the industry is taking steps to turn mental health awareness into action—bringing long-overdue conversations to the forefront of construction.

Volvo Penta + VFS partner to tackle one of the biggest barriers to electrification in off-highway equipment
April 14, 2026
Volvo Penta and VFS are teaming up, introducing a financing solution that reduces the barrier of high upfront investment in electric equipment.

DeWalt vs Milwaukee Hammer Drill: Which heavy-duty model wins in 2026?
April 13, 2026
We compare the DeWalt DCD999B and Milwaukee 2904-20 to see which hammer drill delivers more power, better handling, and the best value for demanding job site work.

Top 10 construction asset management software
April 13, 2026
Don’t lose track of your tools and heavy machinery. Discover the top construction asset management software to boost utilization and lower project costs.

How Trimble is pushing construction toward connected, data-driven jobsites
April 13, 2026
Construction is shifting from disconnected tools to connected workflows. At CONEXPO 2026, Trimble showed how real-time data can reduce errors and give crews more control on the jobsite.

UV on the jobsite: A construction worker’s guide to skin cancer awareness
April 11, 2026
Construction workers spend long hours in the sun, increasing their exposure to harmful UV radiation. Over time, that exposure can raise the risk of skin cancer, making awareness and protection essential on the jobsite.

Net-zero living lab takes shape in British Columbia
April 10, 2026
The University of Victoria’s new net-zero “living lab” combines mass timber construction with real-time performance monitoring. Designed to produce as much energy as it uses, the project turns sustainable design into measurable, real-world results.

How to become an environmental engineer in the U.S.: A step-by-step guide
April 10, 2026
Environmental engineering offers a clear path into work that protects public health and the environment. This guide covers the steps to become an environmental engineer in the U.S., along with timelines, pay expectations, and career outlook.
From challenge to advantage: How neurodiversity powers construction innovation
April 10, 2026
Neurodiversity is emerging as a powerful advantage in construction, with traits like hyperfocus, rapid problem-solving, and strong spatial thinking helping teams improve safety and innovation. As inclusive practices grow, different ways of thinking are becoming key to building smarter, more efficient jobsites.


