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Younger Professionals are Snubbing Construction Careers — What Your Firm can do to Change Their Minds

Viewpoint Construction Technology

There are varied reasons why young professionals are moving away from the construction arena despite relatively high pay and fewer demands for a four-year college education. Some have argued there has been a lack of focus on and availability of education and training opportunities geared toward younger generations.

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5 steps construction managers can take to help implement new tech to their crew

Fieldwire

Take advantage of educational materials Construction companies have a wealth of educational materials at their disposal to assist with tech implementation. Sign up for the latest certification programs New certifications will emerge as the construction industry adopts new technologies globally.

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LEED Dynamic Plaque Coming to a Building Near You

Green Building Law Update

While we are aware of six LEED Dynamic Plaque certifications, according to the USGBC, the Dexter Horton Building in Seattle was the first of the six buildings certified with the Dynamic Plaque. The LEED Dynamic Plaque does not override any other certification. Rather, the LEED Dynamic Plaque keeps all these certifications up to date.

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2015 Construction Marketing Resolutions For Career Growth and More Sales

Construction Marketing

SEO software Moz offers the following citation sources for construction and contractors: yellowpages.com. Did you recently notice the mobile-friendly tab on Google search results? Mobile Works. It is now clear that almost everyone is holding a mobile device in hand whether it is a smart phone or tablet. servicemagic.com.

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Workforce Training: Engineering A Skilled Workforce

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Here’s the good news: most of the states (and the federal government) got the memo (Workforce Training is Job One) and they are moving aggressively to put in place innovative and highly effective workforce training programs that put forward-thinking businesses and higher education resources on the same team. VIRGINIA’S TRADITION OF TRAINING.

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FEATURE STORY: 2013 Economic Development Awards

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

These programs have resulted in substantial upward mobility for current and new Broward County residents, while providing substantial returns on investment to local municipal partners through the generation of new revenue as a result of capital investments. Most recently, the Lincoln WIB was brought into the group.

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20 construction industry trends to watch in 2020

Building Radar

Project management software: smart tools for fast teams 4. Forecasts: How the construction industry in Germany will develop in 2020 Software in the construction industry 1. Now the data already recorded for the EnEV certificate can be used as the basis for a building eco-balance. IoT: building with wireless intelligence 5.