

Project Uptime
Project Uptime

What’s the Matter with Mondays?
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), across many industries, including construction, more workplace injuries occur on Mondays than on any other day. BLS data from...

How to Hold an Effective Safety Stand-Down

Social Media: A Powerful Tool for Recruiting Top Talent
Competition for construction talent is fierce given the shortage of skilled workers. Without an adequate workforce, revenue growth is all but impossible. But where to find those...

What Is a Construction Health and Safety Technician?
The CHST and other safety certifications can help your career in construction. Earning a certification is a good way to boost your construction safety career. You’ll find a lot of...

Protecting Workers from Beryllium: OSHA’s Final Rule
The final rule of OSHA’s Occupational Exposure to Beryllium standard strengthens worker protection against exposure to this metal element, which can be hazardous if inhaled. The...

8 Tips for Optimizing Your Project Scheduling
Completing a building project on time keeps your customers happy, helps you stay profitable and allows you to move your resources on to the next job. Creating and sticking to a...

Preventing Work Zone Injuries
Road workers put themselves in harm’s way every day. In 2016, 143 workers died at road construction sites in the United States. Texas had more than its share of these incidents...

The Case for Making Productivity Improvements Now
During times of economic prosperity, two interesting phenomena occur. First, a rising tide raises all ships, and this leads some business owners to believe their business...

3 Ways Artificial Intelligence Is Changing Construction
AI will one day completely transform the jobsite — construction equipment will leverage machine learning to become more and more adept at performing complex tasks autonomously. In...

The Hidden Value of Daily Construction Reports
You’ve probably known a manager or two who gave daily construction reports short shrift. Perhaps you’ve even been that manager. In an industry where nothing can move fast enough...