Rule proposal would require construction PPE to fit properly
Dive Brief: OSHA proposes a brand new rule to make clear its requirements for personal protective equipment in construction. The new law, published Thursday, specifically requires properly fitting PPE for workers. The…
Ways the Construction Industry Uses Technology to Be More Sustainable
Sustainability and construction haven’t always been in harmony. However, things are changing. In 2021 Autodesk found that 82% of architectural, engineering, and construction (AEC) firms are equipped with a sustainability…
A Brief History of the Construction Industry
A Brief History of the Construction Industry When Did Construction Begin? Understanding the past of construction is a challenge because there is no definitive definition of what construction is. For…
The Biggest Danger in Construction Work Is Poor Mental Health
Find out what the biggest dangers associated with construction work and you’ll receive the same answers nearly every time: falls electrocution, struck-bys and caught-ins. However, there are more construction workers commit…
Benefits of green building
Benefits of green buildings In the latest IPCC Report that the need for a “rapid and far-reaching” sustainable change in the building, energy, land transportation, cities and transport is required to achieve…
Construction Contracts and Items to Consider When Preparing Construction
It is crucial for those who enter in any major economic transaction to have contracts written down. This is especially important when it comes to construction projects, which are by…
Construction Paper: A Brief History
Introduction We all have an abundance of intuition information about construction paper. We’ve cut it or pasted it on, made fun paper chains, and, more often than not we have…
The Story Construction Tells About America’s Economy Is Disturbing
This is a bit of a surprise It’s that we’re getting worse at building. Take a look at the technology that we use today that did not have in the…
Manage Construction Risks
Colossal County Hospital was coming apart in the middle. With the arrival of hundreds of newly hired nurses, doctors, as well as technicians, million of equipment in use and patient…
The Benefits of AI In Construction
What is Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Construction? Artificial Intelligence (AI) can be described as an aggregative term that describes how machines can mimic human cognitive abilities, such as…