

Oil prices are pushing construction material prices back up, and here’s what contractors need to know
May 11, 2026
Construction material prices reversed course in March—and oil is the reason. With crude up 20.2% and a potential second wave of cost increases on the horizon, here’s what contractors need to know and do right now.

High complexity, low execution: What 92% budget overruns actually tell us
May 11, 2026
92% of AEC leaders say their projects are going over budget by at least 6%. The technology to prevent that exists. The problem is that most teams aren’t using it together.

Reality capture in construction: how it’s changing site workflows
May 11, 2026
Reality capture is transforming construction with tools like 3D laser scanners, drones, and photogrammetry, mitigating risks and saving time and money.

Vibration exposure in construction: what it does to your body over time
May 9, 2026
Vibration exposure in construction: what it does to your body over time

Highway 5 & 6 interchange is finally getting fixed, and the construction complexity is worth noting
May 8, 2026
Highway 5 & 6 in Flamborough has been a known safety problem for years. Construction is finally starting, and the build is a preview of what complex infrastructure work looks like in Ontario.

OMA is reshaping modern cities by breaking the rules of design
May 8, 2026
OMA is reshaping modern cities by breaking the rules of design The Office for Metropolitan Architecture, known as OMA, is a global design firm that builds bold and unusual structures to solve modern city challenges. This article explores how their team uses unique shapes and smart planning to create world-famous libraries, museums, and skyscrapers. Discover…

How to become an interior designer in the US: Step-by-step guide
May 8, 2026
This guide breaks down how to become an interior designer, covering what the job involves, how long it takes, salary expectations, and practical tips for building a successful career in the field.

Toronto’s Waterfront East Transit project is reshaping where work happens
May 7, 2026
As public funding targets transit and housing together, projects like Waterfront East are reshaping where construction demand will cluster in Toronto.

What is 3D modeling in construction?
May 7, 2026
3D modeling helps construction teams visualize projects before they’re built, reducing errors and improving coordination across the jobsite.

9 must-have tools for electricians: what actually earns a place in your bag
May 6, 2026
Most tool lists for electricians include far more than you need. This one focuses on the nine tools that show up in real work, get used daily, and actually earn their place in your bag .



