Project Uptime
Project Uptime
The Case for Making Productivity Improvements Now
April 5, 2018
During times of economic prosperity, two interesting phenomena occur. First, a rising tide raises all ships, and this leads some business owners to believe their business...
3 Ways Artificial Intelligence Is Changing Construction
April 4, 2018
AI will one day completely transform the jobsite — construction equipment will leverage machine learning to become more and more adept at performing complex tasks autonomously. In...
The Hidden Value of Daily Construction Reports
April 3, 2018
You’ve probably known a manager or two who gave daily construction reports short shrift. Perhaps you’ve even been that manager. In an industry where nothing can move fast enough...
Improving Jobsite Safety: 6 Measures that Move the Needle
April 3, 2018
According to an ABC report, following these best practices can make construction companies quantifiably safer. Would you like improve your company’s safety performance but aren’t...
5 Ways to Attract Top Construction Talent
March 30, 2018
A solid, well-trained workforce is the backbone of any company. Ironically, this is the area where many construction companies flounder. All too often, companies use the same old...
The Economics of VR Construction Training
March 28, 2018
This could be a good time to consider introducing VR into your construction training programs. The prices of many of virtual reality headsets are coming down and you can even pick...
[INFOGRAPHIC] Construction Machines: The Big 5 Earth Movers
March 27, 2018
You can’t build much of anything without moving earth and/or materials. That’s where earthmoving equipment comes in. These are the “big boys” of the equipment world, ubiquitous on...
OSHA’s Electronic Recordkeeping Rule: 7 Things to Know About Form 300A
By Marianne Wait | March 27, 2018
OSHA is on a mission to improve the tracking of workplace injuries and illnesses. Last year it issued a rule that certain employers, including many construction companies, have to...
Prepare Now for Hurricane Season
March 27, 2018
Proper preparation can help minimize loss and keep workers safe. You can’t magically turn a hurricane away from your jobsite. But careful preparation well in advance of a hurricane...
How Does Your Construction Equipment Utilization Compare?
By Marianne Wait | March 27, 2018
Excavators, dozers and other pieces of heavy construction equipment are the workhorses of every construction site. And those workhorses don’t come cheap. That’s why optimizing...