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Educators Place the Spotlight on Modular Construction

GCP Applied Technologies

The educators at Weitz Construction Academy at Seminole Ridge High School in Loxahatchee, Florida have been practicing modular construction long before it became popular. The house was carefully built in modular sections by the students in the school’s workshop.

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Effective Marketing For Diverse Construction Job Categories

Construction Marketing

Construction Managers Oversee the entire construction process, coordinating tasks, schedules, and resources. Establishing Partnerships With Educational Institutions Forge partnerships with vocational schools, trade colleges, and universities offering programs related to construction.

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These Tradesmen Are Launching Initiatives to Attract the Next Generation of Skilled Workers

Pro Builder

In order to encourage young adults to consider careers in the skilled trades, a builder, a plumber, and a lumberyard are providing educational resources to high schoolers across America. Girod’s campaign works to provide interested students with a smooth transition from the classroom to the workshop with hands-on training.

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North Carolina ‘Be Pro Be Proud’ Program Seeks to Boost Workforce Development

Pro Builder

The North Carolina Home Builders Educational and Charitable Foundation recently signed a $5 million contract to partner with the North Carolina Department of Labor (NCDOL) for the creation of the ‘Be Pro Be Proud’ pilot program focused on workforce development. Education + Training. Education + Training. Labor + Trade Relations.

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Join CMA at the Largest Commercial Construction Event of 2016!

Construction Marketing

World of Concrete recently released a video hyping the event, as well as a press release on the schedule, education, speakers, and other events. The World-Class Education Program will feature: WOC 3-Hour Seminars: 31 comprehensive seminars – 6 designated tracks – 8 NEW for WOC 2016. But don’t just take our word for it.

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Looking Back and Looking Forward… to Finland!

Safti First

Whether it’s on new products, technologies, manufacturing, design trends, forecasts or conceptual research, having the different industry experts who are willing impart what they know or share their perspective in an immersive, educational forum is what I believe propels the construction industry forward.

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Top construction events and trade shows to attend in Europe for 2023-2024

Lets Build

10 Construction events in Europe you don’t want to miss in 2023 & 2024 You can find great construction trade fairs all over Europe year-round, and while you might want to visit them all, there’s no way you can fit in more than a few events each year with your busy schedule – we know all about the problem.