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“Once-in-a-Generation” Opportunity for Women in Construction: Infrastructure Investment & Jobs Act

Autodesk Construction Cloud

The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) is a “once-in-a-generation” investment in America’s national infrastructure. With this plan, the goal is to rebuild many of the bridges, rails, and roads throughout the country to improve the overall infrastructure across America. The IIJA is intended to grow the U.S.

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Autodesk Expands Learning Resources to Boost Digital Skills of Construction Teams in the Office, Trailer and Field

Autodesk Construction Cloud

According to the latest annual survey by Associated General Contractors of America and Autodesk, 89 percent of construction firms in America are having a difficult time filling hourly craft positions and 86 percent are struggling to fill salaried positions. The construction labor shortage and digital skills gap are global challenges.

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4 Best American-Made Work Boots

Work Gearz

American top-quality union-made work boots that meet the challenges of the workplace can be the difference between a hospital stay and perhaps even a life-changing injury. Another great pair of boots that grabbed their attention is the Red Wing Iron Ranger Men’s Work Boots for quality and comfort if you don’t have specific safety needs.

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5 Ways Leading Contractors Keep Their Clients Happy

Viewpoint Construction Technology

And by fostering a collaborative environment — complete with real-world, real-time insight and detailed analytics these technologies provide — clients feel more comfortable knowing their projects are in the hands of solid contractors. Create a Truly Collaborative Environment. Impress with Positivity. Avoid Negative Incidents.

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BUSINESS REPORT: Carolinas Put Out A Welcome Mat for Business from Far East

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Michelin North America, Inc. Nikki Haley and friend hearld the expansion at Michelin North America. It’s a tribute to the productivity of our employees and the pro-business environment in South Carolina that the company is expanding its Earthmover capacity in the state where we first began manufacturing in the United States.”.

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Timberland Vs Thorogood Boots: Which One is Better?

Work Gearz

The Pro series is manufactured specifically for work environments. They also include safety PPE features.  They may be waterproof and function well indoors and outside, but do not specifically meet workplace safety requirements. The Pro Work series come with excellent features for any number of various work environments

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Critical Issues and BIM – NIBS buildingSMART alliance conference – January 7-11, 2013

Building Information Management

The efficient life-cycle management of the built environment will not happen until change management is accelerated. Labs 21 National Conference 2012 – “High Performance Healthcare Environments: Metrics and Procedures”. . . That said, major cultural change must occur in order to make significant progress. Leigh Lally. .

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