Edward W. Bullard, inventor of the hard hat, was inducted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame.
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.
Can You Dig It?
Yes—as long as you understand the dangers involved in utility contractor work, have prioritized the safety of your team and are prepared if something goes wrong.
How Digital Codes and Standards Fortify Risk Management
Digital tools are helping to implement safety measures on the jobsite and mitigate risk for all stakeholders.
Being Seen and Heard: Leadership’s Role in Driving a Best-in-Class Safety Program
Leaders provide the influence for change to occur at lower levels.
Heating Things Up: OSHA Launches National Emphasis Program on Outdoor and Indoor Heat Hazards
OSHA has published a notice on Heat Injury and Illness Prevention in Outdoor and Indoor Work Settings.
ABC’s Construction Backlog Inches Lower in June; Contractor Confidence Falters
ABC's Construction Backlog Indicator fell 0.1 months in June and stands at 8.9 months.
Building for Fire Resistance
Wildfires are a realistic threat to construction. Contractors should prepare with resilient construction.








