construction

Industry Updates

Everett Custom Homes Pays Attention to Detail

Everett has a reputation for high-quality infill homes that respect the environment. Everett Custom Homes has been building in Portland, Ore., for 10 years and has developed a reputation for high-quality infill homes that respect the environment. This summer when the company had an opportunity to showcase what it brings to the market at the […]

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Industry Updates

Builders Have Their Eyes on Wood

The construction industry is always on the lookout for products or innovations that can lower the impacts that their projects have on the environment. But the latest material to turn heads is actually the return of an old favorite: wood. According to Vox, the industry is seeing a rise of interest in the use of structural timber, […]

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Industry Updates

Millennials Move Into Construction in Maine

Not a week goes by where we do not hear about a challenge that has become pervasive in the construction industry: the search for talented labor. Builders want to know where the next wave of workers is going to come from. The answer to this problem may be millennials. Cindy Smith, the vice president of […]

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civil Exclusive Features

Kenco Provides ‘The Good Stuff’ to Keep Customers Running

Kenco makes sure its parts and equipment for asphalt plants and construction equipment are built to last. To remain competitive in the busy construction industry, an operation can’t fall prey to being slowed down by equipment or component failures. In the construction industry, time is definitely money, and Kenco Engineering understands that well. That is […]

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Industry Updates

Caterpillar makes equipment ownership easy with its Customer Value Agreements.

Caterpillar makes equipment ownership easy with its Customer Value Agreements. The company can handle the refill of fluids and change filters for its customers and eliminate their maintenance hassles.

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Videos

Vogtle 3&4: 2019 Year End Video

Bechtel Corporation highlights its team members on the Vogtle 3 & 4 construction project in Waynesboro, Ga. With their work, the company managed to be both safe and successful in 2019.

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Industry Updates

BakerTriangle uses prefab panelization on its Parkland Outpatient Center project.

BakerTriangle shows the advantages of using prefab panelization on its Parkland Outpatient Center project. These include reductions in work days as well as costs.

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Industry Updates

The Future is Female

The issue of finding talented labor to meet demand in the construction industry is not going away any time soon, leaving many builders in search of a solution. But Demi Knight Clark tells YaleNews that one solution is to give more women the skills and opportunities to excel. Clark, a 20-year veteran of executive leadership […]

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Industry Updates

Protecting Feathered Friends

If you work in a building or high rise, there’s a chance you’ve heard the booming noise when birds have an unfortunate impact with a window. But New York City may be doing something about it in a way that will affect the way that builders construct these facilities in the future. According to Time, […]

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Videos

Thanking Those Who Build Communities

In this video, McCarthy Building Companies shows its charitable side. Each year, the company and its employees donate more than $2 million in time and money.

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