Project Uptime
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A Nod to Women-Owned Businesses
March 5, 2018
Women make up a small fraction of the construction workforce, and the C-suites of large construction companies also skew heavily male, but that doesn’t mean women aren’t making...
5 Trends in Construction Management Software
March 1, 2018
Construction software, which can make a project easier to manage at every stage, is constantly evolving to meet customers’ needs. Here’s a look at what you can expect in the coming...
What Does SCBA Stand For?
By Marianne Wait | February 27, 2018
SCBA stands for self-contained breathing apparatus. It’s a type of respirator that construction workers, firefighters and others wear to protect themselves from air contaminated by...
Mentoring Women in Construction
February 27, 2018
In the working world, pretty much anyone looking to climb his or her way up the ladder and build a thriving career could benefit from a good mentor to help them navigate challenges...
What Construction Companies Want in an Estimator
February 26, 2018
Good estimators are worth their weight in gold, but it's not just about crunching the numbers. A successful construction project starts with a solid bid, and estimators are key in...
Protecting Against Arc Flash Accidents
February 26, 2018
They happen in an instant, but the effects can last indefinitely. An arc flash is an amazing, violent phenomenon you never want to witness. These flashes happen in an instant and...
3 Fundamental Ways to Avoid Hazardous Pinch Points
By Marianne Wait | February 19, 2018
If you’ve ever caught your thumb in a car door, you know what a pinch point is and how much pain it can cause. On a construction site, pinch point injuries can be disastrous. In...
Construction Trends by Region
February 19, 2018
The overall outlook for construction in 2018 is bright. But different trends are driving growth in different geographic areas. Here’s what 2018 may bring to hot spots around the...
Preparing for an OSHA Inspection
February 14, 2018
No one likes dentist appointments, but at least you know when they’re coming. The same can’t be said about OSHA inspections. You never know when one will happen, and instead of...
What Construction Companies Want in a Superintendent
February 9, 2018
Experience is the real gauge of a quality superintendent. Construction projects don't run themselves, and a good superintendent is a critical layer between project managers and...