Category: Construction
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Can Technology Help Construction Companies Do More with Less?
Historically, manual labor, paper-based planning, and ineffective communication have been major pain points in the construction industry. Other common issues, such as inaccurate budgeting, delayed inventory management, and limited access to real-time data, often result in significant financial losses. Conventional approaches have frequently led to missed deadlines, labor inefficiencies, cost overruns, and reduced profitability. However,…
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iBuild Central Florida hosting trade competition, job fair
iBuild Central Florida is on a mission to change how students approach graduation. With that graduation date approaching, iBuild Central Florida plans to celebrate students and adults pursuing careers in the construction industry and giving them an opportunity to demonstrate their skills. The 501c3 nonprofit will do that by celebrating trade-bound students that don’t always…
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Build Your Future: The Power of Certified Construction Training
The construction industry is booming, offering numerous opportunities for individuals seeking a stable and rewarding career. However, with increasing competition and technological advancements, having the right skills is more important than ever. This is where a certified construction training program can make all the difference. Whether new to the industry or looking to advance your…
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Beacon launches annual campaign to celebrate women in roofing
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in #empowerwomen, #opportunitiesforwomen, #trades, architects, architecture, Construction, design, Featured, Flooring, future of trades, healthcare, hospitality, hotels, interior design, labor pool, News, next gen, next generation, Project Management, restaurants, retail, roofing, skilled labor, Sustainability, Whirlwind Roofing & ConstructionIn honor of “Women’s History Month,” leading specialty wholesale roofing distributor Beacon has launched its fifth annual North American Female Roofing Professional of the Year campaign. The campaign celebrates women across the U.S. and Canada who are raising the bar in the roofing industry—whether on the job site, in the office, or out in the…
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Top 3 Things to Understand About Environmental Funding and Emissions Regulations in 2025
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in Business, Business Services, Construction, Construction Technology, Diesel Engines, Equipment, Equipment Management, Featured, Fleet Maintenance, Gasoline Engines, Heavy Trucks: Class 7 & 8, Medium Duty Trucks: Class 4 – 6, Pickup Trucks & Vans, Rental, Sustainability, Trucks, Trucks & Accessories, Utility Vehicles, Worksite EquipmentThe trucking industry is facing uncertainty this year. With changes to emissions regulations, a new administration, and looming tariffs, the industry has a lot to consider and adjust to. After the Trump administration put a freeze on environmental funding and moved to undo previously set emission standards, there is a lot regarding advanced engines and…
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PREMIER Design + Build breaks ground on NY Logistics Center
The 146,075-square-foot logistics center will feature 36-foot ceiling heights, 54-foot by 60-foot column spacing, 31 docks, two drive-in doors, and a 3,000-square-foot office space. The 13.6-acre site will include 16 parking spaces for tractor-trailers and 83 car parking spaces. The floor will be a 7-inch fiber-reinforced concrete slab, the walls will consist of 10-inch insulated…
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Rethinking Pricing as Tariffs Hit
Trump’s election will likely improve demand conditions for construction spending but also include risks based on tariffs, project timing, and completion due to labor and supply implications from policies. Early themes from builders, remodelers, and contractors indicate optimism from the election outcome partly due to clarity and certainty of administration tone for the next four…
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The construction of Teak New York’s flagship showroom
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in #trades, architects, architecture, Construction, design, Falu House, Featured, Flooring, future of trades, healthcare, hospitality, hotels, interior design, labor pool, Magazine Articles, Montana Furniture, New York, next gen, next generation, Project Management, restaurants, retail, skilled labor, Sustainability, Teak New YorkSince our founding in 2021, Teak New York has grown and evolved tremendously. We began as a 60-square-foot pop-up in NoHo, Manhattan, and the following year moved to our previous 600-square-foot Greenpoint storefront, where it became clear that we were rapidly outgrowing the space. In November 2023, we signed a lease for our new space…
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How GoToPros is creating meaningful residential spaces
For more than two decades, Vykintas Genys has been redefining what it means to create a home. As founder and president of Genys Construction and GoToPros, he has built a reputation for designing and delivering high-end residential spaces that seamlessly blend artistry, craftsmanship, and innovation. With a background in fine arts and architecture, Genys brings…
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How a Topeka, Kansas high school is raising its technical game
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in #trades, architects, architecture, Construction, design, Featured, Flooring, future of trades, healthcare, hospitality, hotels, HTK Architects, interior design, Kansas Department of Education, labor pool, Magazine Articles, next gen, next generation, Project Management, restaurants, retail, skilled labor, SustainabilityThe new Innovation Center at the Washburn Rural High School (WRHS) in Topeka, Kansas is a cutting-edge addition to the Auburn-Washburn USD 437 District’s educational landscape, designed to serve the needs of the district’s growing Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs. The project includes renovation of existing facilities and a new 50,000-square-foot Innovation Center, which…