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Fully Charged: Innovations in Battery Technology

by Alicia Rothenberg | Sep 17, 2024
Equipment | Fleet Management | Project Management | Technology | Tools

Innovations in battery technology are making construction equipment lighter, more efficient and easier to handle—all while reducing downtime and easing strain on valuable workers.

The Future of Plumbing: Embracing Next-Generation Technology for Water Efficiency

by Emily Simpson | Sep 10, 2024
Equipment | Tools

Water-efficiency technology has come a long way since the motion-sensor sink and toilet.

Redefining Construction Standards With High-Precision Measurement Techniques

by Ellie Gabel | Sep 5, 2024
Equipment | Tools

Every contractor knows to measure twice, cut once. While the validity of this philosophy may not have changed over the years, the ways contractors can implement it have.

Sealing the Future: The Transformative Power of AWBs in Educational Infrastructure

by Benjamin Meyer, AIA, LEED AP | Dec 8, 2023
Equipment | Heavy Equipment | Tools

Air- and water-resistant barriers are the unsung heroes of modern construction—and vital to the health and wellbeing of any building.

Perfect Your Materials-Procurement Process

by Maria Davidson | Nov 27, 2023
Equipment | Tools

Seven simple steps to streamline your procurement process and ensure your materials selection is right for your project.

Lower, Increase, Improve: The Power of Materials Selections

by Kevin Newman | Aug 9, 2023
Equipment | Tools

Architects put much more thought into their materials selections than simple aesthetics. Take bamboo, for example.

Renting Your Construction Equipment Could Minimize Your Economic Risk

by Chris Johnson | Jul 27, 2023
Business | Business Risk | Economy | Equipment | Heavy Equipment | Tools | Vehicles

Rent your equipment and be better prepared to weather the wavering economy.

Email Isn’t Dead, but It Needs a Facelift

by Peg Landry | Jul 19, 2023
Artificial Intelligence | Business | Productivity | Project Delivery | Project Management | Tools

Email is still the predominant form of communication in construction—and it can make or break your project performance.