Walk into many construction offices or job site trailers and you’ll find a sea of paper that most likely represents wasted time in the schedule, if only because office and field...

The convergence of wearable technologies, big data, and predictive analytics has already begun to enhance work site safety and productivity. Even so, the revolutionary advances...

To get the most out of a construction operation, collaboration between different teams and departments – both onsite and off – is essential. Communication is rapidly improving...

Plants need air, water, nourishment and daylight. So do humans, who also need fitness, comfort and support for their cognitive and emotional health. These are the seven core...

It’s not made of metal, but the human body is still a pretty good conductor of electricity thanks to the wet, somewhat salty tissues inside. That’s a good thing to keep in mind...

With an excavator, backhoe, loader or forklift, there's no jacking up the equipment on the side of the road and doing a quick tire change in case of a blowout or flat. That's why...

When retrofitting an office space, designers focus on three main objectives: increased sustainability, improved ergonomics, and enhanced wellness. Spaces must be adapted with a...

A good glue joint is usually stronger than the wood being joined. In other words, it’s more likely the wood will break before the glued joint fails. To achieve these results, you...

Construction is an inherently dangerous business. But tasks like navigating stairs while carrying materials, moving across scaffolding and working in confined spaces become even...