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LOTT Pivots Its Focus to Adjust to the Pandemic

LOTT Pivots Its Focus to Adjust to the Pandemic

President and founder Frank Lott (left) is changing the focus of his company, with the help of its…

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Energy-Efficient Homes Require New Kind of Electrical Panel

Energy-Efficient Homes Require New Kind of Electrical Panel

Sheltering in place and working from home amidst the coronavirus pandemic has turned many homeowners’ attention to their…

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As the millennial generation – broadly defined as people born in the 1980s to early 2000s – becomes…

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How You Should Avoid the ‘7 Deadly Sins’ of Construction

How You Should Avoid the ‘7 Deadly Sins’ of Construction

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Pandemic Stronger Than Ever

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How a ‘Low-Value’ Tree Becomes a ‘Revolutionary’ Building Material

How a ‘Low-Value’ Tree Becomes a ‘Revolutionary’ Building Material

These days, it seems like more and more projects are considering the option of wood buildings. In fact,…

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Energy-Efficient Homes Require New Kind of Electrical Panel

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Sheltering in place and working from home amidst the coronavirus pandemic has turned many homeowners’ attention to their electric bill. While the dramatic drop off in air travel, halted industrial operations and empty commercial buildings have led global carbon-dioxide emissions to fall to levels not seen since 2006 — the shift of power consumption to […]

Commercial Construction May Enjoy a Comeback After Pandemic

It’s a challenging time for the commercial construction sector. The recent “2020 USG Corporation + U.S. Chamber of Commerce Commercial Construction Index” shows a decrease in the confidence of contractors…

Brad Cole Construction Partners with CrewMinders to Stay Safe

A firm does not win a safety award 10 years in a row without embracing a focus on employee health. That philosophy has earned Brad Cole Construction the Southern Co.’s…

The Importance of Construction Wrap-up Administration

Wrap-up insurance programs are one of the most popular risk management tools used in today’s construction world. These programs are utilized on every form of project, including residential buildings, stadium…

Peacock Construction Employs Mobile Tech to Prevent Spread of COVID-19

Construction has never been known as the most dirt- and grime-free industry, but now, in the wake of COVID-19, keeping things clean is more important than ever. Cutting down on…