The Construction Industry Is Facing Labor Shortages Project managers across the nation are noticing serious labor shortages. According to an analysis of U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data released by Associated Builders and Contractors, construction companies will...
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Despite the Hype, Construction Tech Will be Hard to Disrupt
Originally featured in Extra Crunch via TechCrunch: From the outside looking in, the construction industry appears ripe for tech innovation. The industry represents 6.3% of the U.S. GDP. There are close to 1 million general contractors (GCs) in the country, and...
4 Statistics That May Make You Rethink Your Site Management
Managing a construction site is a huge responsibility. It’s not just ensuring that projects get done on time and on budget – it’s also making sure that those who work at and visit your site are safe and accounted for. So what’s the best strategy for total site...
National Safety Month: Is Your Jobsite Missing a Safety Tool?
June is National Safety Month. With this in mind, we want to ensure that job sites are equipped with the right tools to maintain a safe work environment. Accidents tend to happen more frequently if the right precautions aren’t taken. It’s important to ensure that...
Changing CDC Guidelines Requires Employer Flexibility
Latest CDC Guidelines Have Employers Looking To Adapt It's a real challenge to keep up with the latest CDC guidelines and what information you need to gather from your construction jobsite visitors to ensure a safe work environment with real-time visibility to the...
CDC Announcement: Address Your Return-to-Work Protocols
Businesses Are Updating Their Return-To-Work Protocols The CDC has announced that masks and social distancing are no longer required for fully vaccinated people. Apart from traveling on public transportation - and deferring to federal, local, and state regulations -...
3 Common Safety Compliance Mistakes
Avoid These Safety Compliance Mistakes at Your Business Safety is all about proactive prevention, and OSHA is tightening its compliance protocols. More than citation costs, OSHA violations can put your business at risk by getting removed from bid lists, or increased...
Top 10 Digital Check In Benefits
Benefits of Adding a Digital Check-In System To Your Business Within your headquarters’ office and job sites, your business is responsible - and liable - for what happens there. The pandemic made this even more apparent. It’s likely that your company was required to...
Op-Ed: Three Cost-Effective Safety Practices for 2021
Construction is an ever-changing industry, and it takes effort to adopt new safety technologies and processes. Our workforce members are not primarily knowledge workers, but more like typical consumers, which makes advanced technology adoption more challenging. With...
4 Benefits of Eliminating Paper Records at Job Sites
Eliminate Paper Records to Streamline Your Business Job site safety is the most important factor for keeping your projects on schedule, workers safe, and protecting your margins. Safety plans and data must be well documented to keep in accordance with local, state, or...