The United States is in the midst of one of its worst recessions, but CG/LA Infrastructure may have…
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When construction workers leave their equipment outdoors, they run the risk of it suffering damage from the elements.…
Justin Doyle Homes has built more than 150 high-end luxury homes. Some builders may take advantage of opportunities…
These days, it seems like more and more projects are considering the option of wood buildings. In fact,…
The COVID-19 pandemic has turned many industries, including construction, upside down. Projects are delayed or put on hold…
As destructive as the COVID-19 crisis has been to the U.S. construction business, including a record 975,000 jobs lost in April 2020 alone, according to the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC), it likely would have been worse had Uncle Sam not stepped in with emergency relief measures like the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). With the construction unemployment […]
As a civil engineer at Wood Rodgers, Eunice Oprea, EIT, uses AutoCAD daily through her Workspot cloud workstation. Working at home during the COVID-19 pandemic has not been an ideal…
The construction industry is struggling with two overlapping problems; local municipalities who are already challenged to operate in a post-COVID-19 world must now confront the risk that their aging workforce…
It’s not easy to find a contractor that is not doing its absolute best to keep safe during COVID-19. But adapting to these new practices can require some adjustment as…
The construction industry is an industry beaming with profitability potential. However, high labor costs, high tax rates and unavoidable overhead costs can make profitability a challenging thing to achieve. The…