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J&S Construction Builds Relationships Through Trust

J&S Construction Builds Relationships Through Trust

J&S Construction® considers itself to be in the service business. Since its inception in 1957, the Cookeville, Tenn.-based…

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High Objectives

High Objectives

There are four elements of effective safety programs.

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AU Generates New Construction Knowledge with Doctorate Program

AU Generates New Construction Knowledge with Doctorate Program

A common complaint we heard before the COVID-19 pandemic was that there weren’t enough skilled associates for companies…

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Justin Doyle Homes Hires Only the Best For Its Projects

Justin Doyle Homes Hires Only the Best For Its Projects

Justin Doyle Homes has built more than 150 high-end luxury homes. Some builders may take advantage of opportunities…

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How to Practice Project Flexibility in Uncertain Times

How to Practice Project Flexibility in Uncertain Times

iStock.com/Drazen Zigic The coronavirus pandemic has turned plans for 2020 on their heads. In the construction industry, the…

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Protecting Feathered Friends

Protecting Feathered Friends

If you work in a building or high rise, there’s a chance you’ve heard the booming noise when…

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GE Plans to Use 3-D Printing for Wind Turbines

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(Photo credit: GE) 2020 could be the year for 3-D printing in construction. Earlier this week, we saw news about Thinking Huts’ plans to print out a school for the Southeastern Anosy region of Madagascar. But now, GE Renewable Energy has plans to use the technology as well. The company has partnered with COBOD and […]

The Verdict is in: One Regulation Does Not Fit All

It’s a well known fact that not all industries are the same, and a single best practice that works well in one business may be completely out of place in…

Is The 4-Day Work Week The Way to Go?

It’s hard to have a successful business without satisfied employees. You may be making money in the short term, but if they become dissatisfied or burnt out, it could lead…

AWC Helps Builders Determine Environmental Impacts of Wood

If there’s anything worth doing, it’s worth doing right, and this adage can be applied to when a contractor builds green. Sure, they may aim to cut down on the…

Projects Will Have to Be Designed Differently After COVID-19

It has been discussed at length how construction workers have to work differently today, thanks to COVID-19. But one lesser talked-about aspect is how the projects themselves will have to…