

Plantd: Reshaping construction materials with fast-growing grass
March 17, 2026
Plantd is reinventing structural panels with fast-growing grasses, offering a carbon-negative alternative to traditional wood products without sacrificing strength or scalability.

Entergy powers Meta’s next AI hub with new gas plants in rural Louisiana
March 17, 2026
Entergy is building two new natural gas plants in rural Louisiana to power Meta’s massive AI data centre campus, underscoring how rising AI demand is reshaping energy infrastructure, grid planning, and large-scale construction projects.

Okibo debuts BLASTER double-nozzle spray tech for construction
March 17, 2026
Okibo unveils its BLASTER double-nozzle spray system for autonomous construction robots, designed to speed up painting and priming on large-scale jobsites.

The global technology trends shaping the construction industry
March 17, 2026
At the CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2026 Tech Summit, experts shared how AI, autonomy, drones, and VR training are transforming construction. As labor shortages grow, these technologies are becoming essential for staying competitive.

Why exoskeletons are starting to show up on construction sites
March 16, 2026
Exoskeletons are gaining traction on construction sites as a practical way to reduce strain, prevent injuries, and help workers stay in the trade longer.

The 9 best corded angle grinders
March 16, 2026
When power and reliability matter, corded angle grinders still lead the way. Here are the 9 best options—ranging from heavy-duty cutters to budget picks—to help you choose the right tool for the job.

Distraction risks on a jobsite: The overlooked threat putting workers at risk
March 16, 2026
Distraction risks on a jobsite are often overlooked but play a major role in accidents. Phones, music, and multitasking can quickly pull focus away, slowing reaction times and increasing the chance of mistakes.

Procore announces major updates, enhances AI solutions
March 16, 2026
Procore has announced major platform updates, including enhancements to Procore for Government and new AI-powered tools designed to improve efficiency, automate tasks, and support secure project management.

Why regular wellness programs improve employee retention & safety
March 14, 2026
Workplace wellness in construction works best when it’s consistent, not occasional. This article breaks down why regular wellness programs improve retention and job satisfaction, and what it takes to build one that actually supports crews on real job sites.

Earthship homes: What they are, cost to build one, and the benefits
March 13, 2026
Earthship homes are off-grid, self-sustaining houses built with recycled materials, passive solar design, and closed-loop water systems. This article explains how Earthships work, what they cost, and the benefits and challenges of this unconventional approach to sustainable home building.


