6 Ways To Improve Productivity In Construction Using Technology
- Improving Productivity, TECHNOLOGY
- November 28, 2023

Hercules Custom Iron, a division of Hercules Fence, recently marked a major milestone with the grand opening and ribbon cutting of its new, state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Frederick, Maryland. The newly renovated 60,000-square-foot operation signals a significant investment in custom metal fabrication, advanced manufacturing, and the skilled trades that power Maryland’s construction and industrial economy.
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By Brian C. Padove and John E. Sebastian, Watt Tieder Hoffar & Fitzgerald, LLP Digital tools are now firmly embedded in day-to-day construction site operations. What was once an industry that was behind technological advancements with technology limited to pilot programs or large-scale design-build projects – Building Information Modeling (BIM), artificial intelligence, and jobsite automation
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By Nick Williams, ASA Colorado The construction industry has never had a technology problem. We have had a trust problem. For decades, we have adopted tools cautiously, sometimes reluctantly, not because the tools did not work, but because our environments were not designed to change easily. Construction is complex, contractual, and human. We build physical
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By Neil Sahota If you believe the headlines, construction is undergoing an AI renaissance. Robotics. Digital twins. Smart cities. Yet, when I walk job sites or sit with construction executives, the people actually delivering projects (electricians, plumbers, concrete crews, HVAC teams) are still buried in PDFs, spreadsheets, and phone calls. This disconnect explains why construction
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A Comparison of Operational Tools and Operational Behaviors By Gregg M. Schoppman, FMI Corp. Like the millions of other overweight Americans seeking a weight loss solution, we invested in a Peloton bike. Interesting choice of words – “invested.” While there are certainly differences of opinion, Peloton has an amazing product that is well crafted and
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By Matt Verderamo, Well Built Construction Consulting One of the things that drives me nuts about the New School generation of construction is their belief that they should automatically be rewarded, whether or not they have put in the hard work. (And by the way, when I talk about the New School, I’m specifically referencing
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