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Five Key Areas in Construction Improved by Document Management 0

By Patrick Hogan, handle.com Effective document management is critical for the success of construction projects. Construction companies can streamline operations, enhance communication, ensure safety, and boost overall efficiency by implementing a document management strategy—whether centralized or as an organized repository with different access controls. Here are five key areas where better document management makes a

AI Construction Safety in a Changing World: Adapt and Innovate 0

By Dan Doyon, Maxim Consulting Services The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into various aspects of the construction process is causing a remarkable transformation in the construction industry. This innovation has had a substantial impact on construction safety, reducing potential hazards and improving the well-being of workers. The objective of this article is to investigate

Digital Safety in Construction: A Priority for Modern Contractors 0

By Patrick Hogan, handle.com Safety in construction extends beyond physical hazards. With the increasing reliance on digital tools and technology, safeguarding a company’s data is critical. As cyber threats and poor digital security can lead to data breaches and operational disruptions, protecting digital assets has become as essential as ensuring physical safety on the

Women in Construction: Meet Tracy Krieger 0
- Best Practices, Outlook & Trends
- March 26, 2024
By YellowBird & Tracy Krieger In a traditionally male-dominated industry like construction, trailblazers like Tracy Krieger defy stereotypes and challenge the status quo. With over 15 years of experience in Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS), Tracy has emerged as an inspiration in her industry, breaking barriers and shattering glass ceilings. Armed with a bachelor’s degree
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Breaking Ground: Women’s Impact in Construction 0
- Outlook & Trends, WORKFORCE
- March 25, 2024
By Patrick Hogan, handle.com The construction industry, traditionally seen as a male-dominated field, is on the cusp of transformation thanks to the increasing involvement of women. Despite the historical imbalance, it’s becoming clear that women’s participation at every level significantly enhances innovation, broadens perspectives, and improves team dynamics. While some sectors have made commendable strides
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Successful women Use Their GRIT to Switch to Construction Careers 0
- HR, Improving Productivity, Leadership, LIFESTYLE, Outlook & Trends, WORKFORCE
- March 25, 2024
By Lindsay Wilson, McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. Three women including a former architect, interior designer and laboratory technician all have ample cause to celebrate Women in Construction Week. Despite the diversity in their backgrounds and career paths, Elizabeth Hancock, Taylor Patton, and Devon Murray-Mazany share something in common – the courage to switch professions, fueled
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