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- February 27, 2024

By Ian Cohen, Inspected.com The construction industry needs increased productivity to meet growing demands and tighter schedules. Emerging technologies like Building Information Modeling (BIM), AI-powered project management, and drone surveys change the game. Among these innovations, remote inspection technology is transforming efficiency, altering how projects move from blueprint to completion. Construction productivity lags behind other
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By NCCER Staff The construction industry is facing an undeniable challenge: Workforce shortages and skill gaps are making it harder for subcontractors and specialty contractors to meet project deadlines, maintain quality and operate efficiently. With increasing project demands and fewer qualified workers available, companies must adopt smarter strategies to maximize productivity without compromising safety or
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By Sheri Kitchen | Editorial Board Member, FASA Artificial Intelligence. Two words that can spark everything from fascination to fear. In the world of subcontracting, where every hour counts and every detail matters, it’s no wonder there’s hesitation. Many worry that AI might take away jobs, or replace the skilled human touch that keeps this
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By Mike Oscar, Director of Government Relations On March 28-29, 2025, about 20 Attorneys’ Council members from law firms and ASA chapters nationwide attended the annual retreat in Park City, UT. We appreciate their dedication and contributions to improving the Association. At the conference, we introduced the 2025 updates to two key ASA documents: ASA
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By Glass Magazine Editorial Staff A recent survey conducted by the New York chapter of Professional Women in Construction (PWC NY) shows that women employed in construction find many benefits to working in the industry and suggests ways to break barriers and increase awareness of opportunities for women. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor
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The AGMT and NACC certification programs are improving the construction industry. By: Jeff Dalaba, AMS, Inc. In recent years, U.S. construction insurance rates have spiked, with water infiltration and losses related to water damage as top risks. A survey of over 340 industry professionals cited most defects and failures were caused by glazing subcontractor and/or
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