Building the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic village.
News Briefs: May 2024
Taylor Swift and a safety stand down.
Getting Real About AI
Don’t use generative AI because it’s the newest new thing. Use it because it’s a powerful tool that complements the work you’re already doing.
News Briefs: April 2024
First-ever GSA Construction Awards. Plus, a new national standard on heat stress.
A Bridge Just Far Enough
The Oder River forms 116 miles of the border between Poland and Germany, which gives the railroad bridge that was built across it in 1926 a weight that’s more than literal. Connecting Eastern Europe and Western Europe, the bridge was seen as a symbol of international and cultural connection.
Benchmark’s Alex Cortellessa
Benchmark project manager, Alex Cortellessa, reminisces on his first job in construction, reveals his favorite vacation spot and his secret to effective project management.
The New World on Mars: What We Can Create on the Red Planet
The New World on Mars: What We Can Create on the Red Planet
By Robert Zubrin
The Friction Project
The Friction Project: How Smart Leaders Make the Right Things Easier and the Wrong Things Harder
By Robert I. Sutton and Huggy Rao











