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Nonresidential Construction Employment Expands in September, Says ABC

by ABC | Oct 6, 2020
Economy | Markets | Total Human Health

The construction industry added 26,000 jobs on net in September, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data released recently by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Majority of Contractors Fear Long-Term Implications of COVID-19 on Their Businesses, Survey Says

by Maggie Murphy | Oct 2, 2020
Departments | Economy | Markets

A recent survey reveals that most contractors have been negatively impacted by COVID-19 in some fashion, and they expect to see the trend continue into 2021.

Disrupt a Broken Industry—The Industrial Construction Sandbox

by Brian Sayre | Oct 1, 2020
Industrial | Markets

Shadow Ventures, a venture capital firm focused on the built environment, set out to test the idea of industrialized construction technology with verifiable research published this year in a report titled, “Disrupt a Broken Industry—The Industrial Construction Sandbox.”

Transforming Building Performance With Human-Centric Lighting in the Post-Pandemic World

by James Tu | Sep 26, 2020
Commercial | Manufacturing | Markets | Safety | Wellness

The construction industry has distinct potential to not only keep buildings relevant to the world post-COVID-19, but also to transform into a forward-thinking and trend-setting change agent for human performance.

Old School Goes Modern: An Education Construction Case Study That Blends Old and New Systems

by Ameen Khouri | Sep 25, 2020
Institutional | Markets

The Whittle School & Studios building is an example of how harnessing the power of old and new systems can deliver a functional building and successful result.

Price Doesn’t Matter in the Concrete Industry, People Do

by Charlie Kimmel | Sep 24, 2020
Careers | Markets | Recruitment | Retention

Savvy concrete companies are not just working toward short-term successes—they’re also planning for the future. Investing in smart, eager assistant project managers and strong, experienced project executives now is the best way that employers can prepare for long-term success.

Water Damage: Construction’s Often Unnoticed Threat

by Yaron Dycian | Sep 23, 2020
Artificial Intelligence | Markets

The built community has a tremendous opportunity to use the power of AI to mitigate water damage, bringing projects in on schedule and reducing the financial exposure for all parties involved.

Health Care Construction in the Post-COVID Era

by Andrew Quirk | Sep 20, 2020
Institutional | Markets

The pandemic not only disrupted the entire health care construction industry, but has altered how nearly every project is being—and will be—designed and built.
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