Opinion
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Data shows builders should watch out for these most common causes of construction problems.
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BIM and other software services help contractors sell more outdoor living projects—and complete them more efficiently.
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Making a list and checking it twice is not just for Santa Claus.
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Improving sidewalk quality is a major focus of infrastructure improvement.
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Rosendin Electric’s investments in technology innovations are vital to its leadership position in the industry.
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By adopting innovative approaches to urban site development, owners and contractors can minimize project costs.
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A lighter reinforcement material may help increase labor safety and battle concrete corrosion.
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Artificial intelligence is transforming drones from picture takers into action takers.
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In a world with threats ranging from terrorism to cybercrime, including a security consultant early avoids delays and costly changes later.
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Piloting new tools with a small test group can help design and construction firms spot potential issues—before they grind a project to a halt.
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Blocks made with recycled construction waste face challenges with labor—and industry inertia.
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Fully utilizing staff resources is the key to long-term success.
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Affordable technology allows contractors to accurately measure color, so your projects evoke inspiration rather than aggravation.
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The project is an example of why more cities and designers might embrace modular techniques in the future.
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Contractors are beginning to incorporate nanosensors into their safety programs.
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Whether we enact more-stringent building codes or focus on upgrading old homes, resilient design is a key strategy for builders adapting to severe weather.
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Adding these strategies to the building industry’s toolbox can help alleviate the risks and challenges associated with the shortage in skilled trades.
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At unCommon Construction, real-world building projects expose students to the value of a career in the industry.
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Wireless sensors, data analysis, and artificial intelligence are transforming concrete into a more precise building tool.
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Construction companies can use these best practices to reduce turnover, improve productivity, and, ultimately, attract and retain a more motivated workforce.
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