Technology

The construction industry is still dealing with a significant labor shortage, and businesses need to adopt new processes and technologies if they are to adapt. The scale of the problem has been highlighted in recent research. According to data from the Associated Builders and Co...

The commercial construction industry is known for its complexity, with numerous stakeholders, intricate project phases and tight deadlines. Managing these elements efficiently is paramount for project success. This is where cloud technology becomes a game changer in construction ...

Maturity monitoring, a non-destructive way to estimate the compressive strength of in-place concrete, uses digital sensors to capture inputs such as time and temperature in order to monitor strength in real-time, saving the design and construction team time and money. The sensor ...

WHAT TYPE OF PRECONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY SHOULD CONTRACTORS CONSIDER UTILIZING AND WHY? Joseph M. Sforzo Chief Operating Officer Surety2000 When evaluating preconstruction technology, contractors should focus on adopting electronic surety bonds. This digital solution significant...

The construction industry is increasingly adopting the latest cutting-edge technological advances on the jobsite, prioritizing worker safety first. The rise of advanced technological tools in construction has continued to transform traditional safety measures into proactive, dyna...

When the COVID-19 pandemic hit in 2020, PPE, social distancing and remote work all became household words. But for essential construction workers, some of these safety measures were easier to follow than others—after all, you can’t pour a concrete foundation or put up walls worki...

In the United States, there is currently an unprecedented level of construction projects surrounding infrastructure improvement and development, manufacturing facilities, data centers, critical minerals mining, transportation and affordable housing. These massive undertakings are...

The construction industry has suffered from a skilled-labor shortage for years—and with baby boomers retiring at a faster rate than early-career workers are entering the industry, the problem isn’t going away anytime soon. To bridge this gap and attract a more diverse, modern wor...

As the professional construction industry continues to expand, the demands placed on contractors continue to escalate. To meet this growth, professionals require tools tailored to the specific requirements of each jobsite and solutions that optimize efficiency, minimize downtime ...

Industry leaders have implemented AI into internal company policies and workflows to increase efficiency, reduce human errors and monitor quality control. As AI becomes the new normal, leaders must also be prepared for the challenges and risks that AI could create, specifically i...