Tag: Construction
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Behavioral Science Meets Construction: Insights from Whistle Rewards
In this episode of the AEC Business Podcast, Aarni Heiskanen hosts Drew Carter, CEO of Whistle Rewards, and Dr. Laurel Newman, a behavioral scientist, to discuss instant rewards for driving behavioral change in construction. Laurel shares her psychology background and academic career, studying how the environment influences behavior. Drew introduces himself as a data scientist,…
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How to Ensure Construction Business Growth in Staff Shortages
Demand for construction is growing steadily, regardless of seasonal variations. At the same time, construction companies can’t hire enough skilled workforce. How does this discrepancy impact companies’ ability to grow and bid on new projects? The US construction industry is short half a million workers 41 percent of the construction workforce from before 2020 is…
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Land Development & Permitting | Horst Construction
What you need to know before your project begins Embarking on a land development project requires more than just a vision; it demands a thorough understanding of the permitting process and regulatory landscape. Whether you’re a seasoned developer or a first-time investor, knowing the key facts about land development and permitting is crucial for navigating…
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ACTOR: Pioneering Automation in Construction Management
The ACTOR project aimed to empower supervisors and construction workers with automated and visual management. Its goal was to improve a construction project’s performance and considerably reduce its carbon footprint. The project has now released its final report, which paints an exciting picture of the future of construction management. Imagine a day on the jobsite…
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Commercial Warehouse Flooring | Stroee Construction
In the fast-paced world of manufacturing and industrial operations, the importance of durable and reliable commercial warehouse flooring cannot be overstated. Factory and plant managers face the challenge of maintaining floors that can withstand heavy machinery, constant foot traffic, and the wear and tear of daily operations. From epoxy coatings to polished concrete, there are…
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Commercial Warehouse Flooring | Stroee Construction
In the fast-paced world of manufacturing and industrial operations, the importance of durable and reliable commercial warehouse flooring cannot be overstated. Factory and plant managers face the challenge of maintaining floors that can withstand heavy machinery, constant foot traffic, and the wear and tear of daily operations. From epoxy coatings to polished concrete, there are…
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Powering Construction Decision-Making with AI
In this episode of the AEC Business Podcast, I had the pleasure of speaking with Senthil Kumar, the CTO and Head of AI at Slate Technologies. We delved into the transformative role of AI in the construction industry, focusing on how it can significantly enhance productivity and efficiency. Innovative AI solutions for decision-making Senthil shared…
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Industrial Trench Drains | Storee Construction
How Industrial Trench Drains Help Your Facility As an industrial facility owner or manager, productivity, efficiency, and safety are just a few of the factors that come into play when designing a structure. The floor plan, equipment placement, processes, loading docks, and more must be addressed. However, an often overlooked, but necessary feature can be…