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When Adam Hergenrother discovered that most of the bathtubs in a 56-unit Alzheimer’s care facility his company built were installed improperly, he didn’t immediately look for...

Bring home the reasons for the rules, and the risks of breaking them. Ever wondered why your employees take unnecessary safety risks or neglect basic safety practices? While they...

You’ve developed a technology roadmap for your company and prioritized where you want your tech dollars to go over the next few years. Now you’re ready to put your latest big...

The construction industry is hiring fast to try to keep up with demand, which means jobs are abundant for engineers entering the workforce. But to succeed in one of those jobs...

Slowly but surely, the construction industry is changing, and companies that don’t embrace change will, later or sooner, be left behind. Contractors are realizing they must evolve...

Make no mistake about it, Generation Z is going to shake things up when they enter the workforce, which is already happening. These young adults, born after 1996 (the oldest are...