6 Ways To Improve Productivity In Construction Using Technology
- Improving Productivity, TECHNOLOGY
- November 28, 2023
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
READ MOREASA Submits Comments to MSHA’s Proposed Silica Rule ASA, along with the Construction Industry Safety Coalition (CSIC), submitted comments to the recent Mine Safety Health Administration (MSHA) proposed rulemaking on its respirable crystalline silica standard. Workplace safety and health is paramount for our members, and each is committed to creating safer construction jobsites for workers.
READ MOREBy Dan Doyon, Maxim Consulting Group Construction projects are complex and multifaceted, with numerous stakeholders and processes involved. As a result, construction projects frequently experience delays, cost overruns, and quality issues. Contractors must streamline their processes and implement cost-cutting measures to address these issues. This article will examine how contractors can optimize processes and implement
READ MOREASA Begins Working with the 118th Congress Since the members of the 118th Congress were sworn in a few weeks ago, ASA has been working to introduce our association to these newly elected members of Congress, along with maintaining our relationship with the returning members. ASA looks forward to continuing to serve as a critical
READ MOREBy Patrick Hogan, Handle.com It’s not unusual for friction to arise in the relationship between sales and credit departments. Salespeople are keen on closing as many deals as possible. At the same time, credit departments want to ensure that all customers are thoroughly vetted for their creditworthiness before purchase on credit is made. These two
READ MOREBy Jack Rubinger, Freelance Journalist Some construction firms are embracing key performance indicators (KPIs) beyond traditional financial metrics to develop a keener understanding of their projects, trends, and margin-eroding issues. Unfortunately, KPIs don’t always paint an accurate picture, according to Wally Adamchik of Construction Leadership. “Most are not using KPIs or THINK they are using
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