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6 Advantages of Industrial Stairs

Construction Marketing

In commercial settings, stairs take on a more functional purpose inside and outside. When industrial stairs are built in compliance with existing safety standards, they provide several advantages to building and business owners, employees, and even the environment. Benefits of Industrial Stairs. 2) Cost-Effective Structure.

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Legalized Marijuana: Opportunities and Impact for Commercial Real Estate and Construction

HardHatChat

Given that our firm already has experience working with clients on medicinal and recreational marijuana dispensary construction projects in other states, we know firsthand that this legislation will quickly lead to new activity in the local commercial real estate and construction landscape. Learning Curve for Municipalities.

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Construction Project Managers Go Mobile

Carol Hagen

Update September 27, 2010: Project Manager views Job Alerts on iPad using Corecon Mobile. Construction Project Managers main line of communication is their mobile device. Today I want to introduce you to what I suspect will be a best friend to homebuilders, architects, engineers, and commercial contractors and subcontractors.

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Jobsite 3D Mobile Scanning Tech Launched for Spot Robot Dog

Construction Junkie

In June, the famous autonomous robot dog from Boston Dynamics, named Spot, was released to the public for sale after several months of trials with strategic partners in the construction industry, among others. Full story: FARO® LAUNCHES TREK, THE AUTOMATED 3D LASER SCANNING INTEGRATION WITH BOSTON DYNAMICS SPOT® MOBILE ROBOT | FARO.

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Is Your Commercial General Contractor More Relevant Than You?

HardHatChat

I tell you this because I think it’s a great example of how the commercial construction industry can stay relevant and keep current, despite the fact that there is very little innovation in the construction process itself. In 2010, HardHatChat was one of the first commercial construction blogs of its kind.

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State of the Construction Industry: March Roundup

Viewpoint Construction Technology

To get ahead, it’s also important for contractors to keep up with what’s going on throughout the construction industry. Chamber of Commerce Commercial Construction Index, a quarterly report about the construction outlook, many contractors are turning to prefabricated and modular building designs and materials—often assembled indoors.

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Heavy Mobile Equipment Market to Improve in 2014

Construction Equipment

The heavy mobile equipment industry is expected to show steady improvement in 2014, according to a report from Great American Group Inc. The report notes that the expansion of domestic oil and gas operations and commercial construction rebounds helped the industry thrive in 2013.'