Tag: Construction
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Cybersecurity Tops Priority List for Construction Decision-Makers, Survey Finds
Cybersecurity remains a leading concern for contractors and construction executives, according to the 2025 Travelers Risk Index. The annual survey of more than 1,200 business decision-makers found that three out of four respondents in construction said cyber protection is a priority championed by senior management. The finding underscores how much the industry has shifted in…
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Neurodiversity in construction: ‘stop putting people into boxes’
He describes himself as “amazing at starting businesses, coming up with ideas, finding the right people to run businesses, and building teams”. But he is quick to admit: “I am atrocious [at] processes and systems, which absolutely leave me fried.” View the original article and our Inspiration here
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Industrial Trench Drain Systems | Storee Construction
Keep floors safer, cleaner, and compliant—without slowing production. Industrial trench drain systems manage water and process liquids across long runs where point drains fall short. The right system balances flow capacity, chemical/thermal resistance, traffic loads (people, forklifts, trucks), cleanability, and installation windows. A GC-led plan ties the drain into concrete, coatings, utilities, and maintenance so…
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Meeting Construction Rental Needs with Quality Porta-Potties
Let’s be real—if your crew doesn’t have access to a clean, functional restroom, productivity is going to tank.No one wants to talk about it, but every foreman, project manager, or site supervisor knows: the humble construction portapotty might be the most overlooked factor in a successful build. From small residential renovations to multi-phase commercial jobs,…
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How to Manage Cash Flow Stress in Construction
A delayed draw on a pay app, a missed shift from a sick child, or a car repair can ripple through a job site. Schedules slip when key people are out, and small hiccups quickly become line items on a delay log. For individual workers, timing is everything. Many cover rent, fuel, and groceries week…
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In recruiting, construction needs to pitch being a leader, not a laborer
Listen to the article 5 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Boyd Worsham is president and CEO of the National Center for Construction Education and Research, a nonprofit foundation. Opinions are the author’s own. Ask any high schooler what a career in construction looks like, and most will…
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Tech in Concrete Construction Insights
At its core, concrete construction hasn’t changed much. If you excavate deep enough to the core of the work, there isn’t much of a difference between the concrete contractors do today versus what was done back in ancient Roman times. What has changed (and significantly, I might add) are the materials, methods, the science, the…
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How the One Big Beautiful Bill Act Boosts Construction Equipment Investment and Tax Relief
According to the Equipment Leasing and Finance Foundation, 42% of businesses plan to increase their equipment and software investments this year, with 32% citing increasing labor costs and labor shortages as the primary reason. For construction companies navigating these pressures, the Trump Administration’s “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” (P.L. 119-21) (“OBBBA”) can bring significant tax…
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Texas Multifamily Construction: Building Growing Communities
Construction projects are discreet, and so are the specifications that drive the costs. Building a multifamily property is nothing like putting up a retail store or renovating an office. A multifamily construction company has to juggle far more moving parts — dozens or even hundreds of living units, utility connections for every floor, and strict…
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School Building Relocated for New Design Center Construction
Go behind the scenes of the construction of Tenacre’s Country Day Schools 9,000 square foot Design Center. Since March 2014, EarthCam documented the transformation of Tenacre’s historic campus with a modern learning facility that blends innovation with tradition, including the remarkable relocation of one of the campus’ original buildings. Using EarthCam’s Work Zone Cam, the…