Construction has grappled with diversity and inclusion challenges. It is also experiencing a worker shortage.
Contech Comes of Age
Construction technology has introduced new efficiencies to the industry—but growing pains have also emerged.
Dream Hard, Play Hard
From professional basketball to construction executive, Brian Oliver's life has been a product of his choices.
Class Act
Inclusion, diversity and equity training now includes class bias. The author of a new book explains why.
To Earn Respect as a Woman in a Male-Dominated Field, Think Outside of Traditional Labels
With a focus on confidence, investment and mentorship, women can go far in a male-dominated corporate world.
Everyone Everywhere All at Once
Winners of ABC’s 2021 National IDE Excellence Awards describe the importance of inclusion, diversity and equity for the construction industry.
The Kandahar Connection
Houston-based MAREK has recruited more than 20 Afghan refugees, trained them as craft professionals and helped them build a good life in a new country.
Women in Construction Note Positive Changes, Lingering Problems in the Industry
The future is bright for women in construction, but growth depends on careful action and strong leadership.











