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Reality capture from devices such as drones, laser scanners and even smartphone cameras is producing a tsunami of real-time data on jobsites. The challenge is figuring out to how...

News that an outpost of the fast-food eatery in Chicago is being built with mass timber serves as the proof in the proverbial pudding that a sustainable building approach already...

There’s an apocryphal story that on June 2, 1925, first baseman Wally Pipp asked for a day off due to a headache. Lou Gehrig took over for him and didn’t stop until he’d played...

Look beyond the purchase price when deciding to buy vs. rent. Looking to invest in some new tools for your crews? First, stop and make sure you understand the total cost of the...

Granting authority along with responsibility is strategically smart. You rely on your foremen to keep crews in line, keep daily work on schedule and maintain tools and equipment...

Help reduce the risk of musculoskeletal problems with these six strategies. Technology, from automatic bricklayers to bionic arms and exoskeletons , will eventually take a load off...

Construction managers require a specific set of skills and even personality traits, including confidence . However, to be a better, more inspiring leader — and develop workers who...

When Adam Hergenrother discovered that most of the bathtubs in a 56-unit Alzheimer’s care facility his company built were installed improperly, he didn’t immediately look for...