The Future of the Public Restroom
Facilitating a hygienic, ecologically responsible and inclusive restroom experience in the post-COVID-19 world.
How to Protect Flooring During Construction
There is a high possibility of damaging flooring when undergoing renovations or new construction. Here are some actions contractors can take to protect flooring during construction.
SimScale Launches Technical White Paper on Simulating Outdoor Thermal Comfort
The concept of thermal comfort is increasingly being applied to outdoor environments and is often referred to as outdoor thermal comfort. Fortunately, it is possible for designers to simulate outdoor thermal comfort.
Fenestration Deserves a Place in the Charrette
As contractors collaborate with clients to find solutions in an industry steadily advancing toward net-zero, they would do well to consider the role of windows, doors and skylights during the charrette.
The Construction Industry Can Turn Cities Into Carbon Sinks
As the world seeks to decarbonize the built environment, mass timber, and its links to a regenerative forest economy, could provide a solution.
Money Alone Won’t Ship the Construction Materials Needed for Construction Projects
Despite the large amounts of liquidity currently available and low interest rates, the costs to ship materials have been going up for years—and this trend has only been amplified by COVID-19.
ABC’s Construction Backlog Inches Up in April; Contractor Optimism Slips
ABC reported its Construction Backlog Indicator rose to 7.9 months in April, 0.1 months higher than in March 2021 and April 2020.
Monthly Construction Input Prices Rise 1.3% in April
Construction input prices increased 1.3% in April compared to the previous month, according to a recently released ABC analysis of U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Producer Price Index data.
