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CITB told to improve by Ofsted inspectors

Construction Enquirer

The inspectors called for improvement across a whole range of fields including quality of education, leadership and management and apprenticeships. “Instead of subcontracting, CITB now offers support to employers and providers to recruit and retain apprentices through the New Entrant team. This was established in 2022.

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Marketing In The Construction Industry – Everything You Need To Know

Help Everybody Everyday

To achieve success with marketing in the construction industry, you only need two things: The right message. Yes, millions of dollars per year are spent by firms in the construction industry trying to get clients to recognize their brand and award them contracts. An audience that can say yes. Residential. Commercial.

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Construction Excluded From New OSHA Standard

Pro Builder

NAHB, through its partnership with the Construction Industry Safety Coalition (CISC), spent months educating OSHA officials about the nature of residential construction work in the context of potential disease transmission. OSHA also released new guidance for all industries to help keep workers safe from the coronavirus.

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

Fieldwire

The construction industry has historically been slow to adopt technological changes, but that attitude is starting to change. This can be challenging for managers in an industry with high employee turnover rates because you rarely hold onto the same workers for long. However, every company’s culture is different.

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6 Ways to Keep Your Construction Team Up-to-Date

Fieldwire

Because your tools and techniques are constantly advancing, keeping you and your construction team up-to-date in the industry is best practice. Educating yourself about new technologies and skill sets means meeting deadlines more efficiently, reducing wear and tear on equipment, saving fuel and money and keeping your crew safe.

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NAHB International Builders' Show Shifts to All-Virtual Event

Pro Builder

In addition, the National Kitchen & Bath Association’s Kitchen & Bath Industry Show (KBIS) , which has run in conjunction with IBS for the past eight years under the Design & Construction Week brand, will also take place virtually. An early-bird IBSx expo pass is free for NAHB members and costs $50 for nonmembers. .

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“Innovation is purposeful”: How Skanska’s Sr. Precon Technologist Drives Change

Autodesk Construction Cloud

It can also be more purposeful and strategic, a focus area for a business that is empowering and educating its people. During my career, I’ve also worked in different roles within the AEC industry. I really enjoy working at Skanska because I get to help drive change within our organization and our industry.