The rapidly evolving construction market presents several challenges to the design and installation of a properly functioning electrical distribution system. Supply-chain issues and changes to the ...

The construction industry is facing a perfect storm in the labor arena. Not only is it harder to find workers, but employers are having to pay those they do hire – many underqualified – steadily ...

LA GRANGE, IL — A new national study by the Illinois Economic Policy Institute (ILEPI) has found that on average, graduates of joint labor-management (union) apprenticeship programs in the ...

When constructing multifamily buildings, fire safety is often a priority, but one research group says it shouldn't be. A Pew Charitable Trusts study analyzing fire deaths in 2023 found that modern ...

LA GRANGE, IL — An analysis of Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) inspections at construction jobsites has revealed that unionized construction workers face 34% fewer health and ...

Union apprenticeship programs in the construction industry produce salary and social outcomes for workers equivalent to the jobs and social situations of those with four-year college degrees, a new ...

Artificial intelligence (AI), the Internet of Things (IoT), augmented/virtual reality (AR/ VR) and interconnected equipment will change construction forever, as they have already changed other more ...

HAMILTON, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dodge Construction Network, in partnership with Trimble, today released a Dodge SmartMarket Brief based on a comprehensive study of owners, architects, engineers and ...

On March 24, as the coronavirus pandemic spread, the city of Austin, Texas enacted a stay home-work safe order that shut down any non-essential construction. But a week later, Gov. Greg Abbott (R), ...

Jeffrey Plone, a biologist from Aqua Survey who conducted water quality testing. A pair of studies designed by Hudson River communities to test the impacts of an underwater transmission line are ...