6 Ways To Improve Productivity In Construction Using Technology
- Improving Productivity, TECHNOLOGY
- November 28, 2023
By Michelle Bolden, 10 to 1 PR A recent report from The Washington Post shows that more women than ever are working in the construction industry, finding women now make up 16% of construction workers, up 117% since 2016. The newspaper found the fastest-growing states included Arizona and Oregon. While companies and labor unions are
READ MOREWomen have tremendous power to close the manufacturing skills gap, but barriers remain, preventing women from entering—and staying—in the industry By Laurie Cowin, Window + Door Manufacturers added 367,000 workers in the first 10 months of 2022, making it the best year for manufacturing job growth since 1994, according to Chad Moutray, director, Center for
READ MOREBy Brenna Alton, Kent Companies Her story caught me by surprise. I expected this tradeswoman to say that her small stature was a roadblock. Instead, it was her greatest strength. As I listened to her speak, the lesson became crystal clear. She leveraged her petite size to take on construction tasks that her male counterparts
READ MOREBy Tom Woodcock, Seal the Deal Could there be any more ways for us to be distracted in this day and age? Multiple social media platforms, massive streaming capabilities, volatile political discourse and negative economic indicators grab our minds and focus. How on earth are we supposed to stay focused on winning projects and developing
READ MOREBy Mary Klett, ASA Communications Team People are good at hiding problems, showing different personas at work, at home, with friends. We’ve all done it. But over time, putting on a “good show” can wear us down. A death of a loved one, a severe (or maybe not so severe) injury, a divorce, whatever, can
READ MOREBy Jordan Pavlus; Byrne, Costello & Pickard, P.C. Contract review is one of the most tedious, yet important, aspects of subcontracting. Contractual terms determine project schedule, payment rights, claims processes, dispute resolution, and so on. Virtually all of a subcontractor’s legal and equitable rights are determined and affected by the contract. Like other aspects of
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