Addressing Mental Health Issues in the Construction Industry
Mental health in the construction industry isn’t a topic that gets much airtime. It should.
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Infrastructure Act Will Attract New Talent to the Industry
The $1.2 trillion Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act will create construction jobs that pay well and will shine a light on the industry as a possible career choice for many.
Construction Sites Moving Away from Fossil Fuels
With a shift to reducing carbon footprints and more stringent laws on carbon emissions, the construction industry has to focus on ways to reduce its own carbon footprint.
Perfecting the Punch List
Punch lists can make or break a contract—when done quickly and seamlessly, you can get paid and move on to your next project. If they drag out, they can compromise your profit margin and leave you with unhappy customers. You can mitigate punch-list problems by having a procedure in place and communicating that procedure to …
Reduce your Jobsite Pollution
Not only does sustainable construction create a more environmentally friendly jobsite, but it can also attract younger workers to your company.
Heat Pump and Air Conditioner Condenser Locations Matter
Some installers believe that placing these systems in a garage or attic space may make the system more efficient by decreasing the difference in temperature. But it’s precisely because of these disparate temperatures that you should place your heat pump and air conditioner condenser outside.
How to Improve your Training Programs for New Recruits
With the ever-increasing skilled labor shortage in the construction industry, managers are working on providing in-house training for new recruits.
Building Smart Homes in 2022
The modern homeowner has come to expect their new home to come fully equipped with smart home features.
How Virtual Reality is Helping the Construction Industry
Virtual Reality allows homeowners to see what their homes would look like once completed. They can change out the fittings and design to find the right fit for their taste and budget.
Yards Hit the Top of the Wish List for New Buyers
76% of Americans rate a spacious yard as the most important part of their home.