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Machine Learning Software for Facade Inspection | Video Inside

The Constructor

Machine learning and artificial intelligence have long been in the construction industry to make some real impactful ripples. After almost two years.

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State of the Construction Industry: August Roundup

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Even if you’re busy, we recommend taking a look at this month’s top headlines in construction news, especially since some pertain to seasonal safety and the industry’s labor market. Construction Jobless Rate Hits 18-Year Low, Industry Adds 19,000 Jobs. Keep an eye on this story, as it will likely affect our industry for a while.

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State of the Construction Industry: January Roundup

Viewpoint Construction Technology

A number of high-profile infrastructure projects could give the construction industry a boost in 2019. Though multiple economic outlooks and construction industry reports show new project growth rates slowing slightly in 2019, the outlook is still strong for the next few years. In New York, Gov.

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State of the Construction Industry: February Roundup

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Worker safety, adapting to change and technology and innovation driving the future of the construction industry were some of the themes we saw highlighted in industry news throughout February. Reducing safety incidents is a top priority in the construction industry. billion I-4 Ultimate project in Orlando, Fla.

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Good News, Bad News: OSHA and the Global Harmonization System

FDR Safety

Our guest blogger is Joe Wolfsberger, a senior advisor at FDRsafety and an expert in occupational health/industrial hygiene. Let’s take a look at the good news / bad news and how it will affect you and your operations. Let’s take a look at the good news / bad news and how it will affect you and your operations.

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How the Home Building Industry Rebounded from Shutdowns

Pro Builder

How the Home Building Industry Rebounded from Shutdowns. Social distancing rules, workarounds for inspections, and delays are still impacting the industry’s ability to catch up to demand. cbroderick. Tue, 06/30/2020 - 10:13. Springtime is the season when construction makes up for slow winter months.

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Surprise site safety visits drop to record low

Construction Enquirer

A freedom of information request made by the Unite union discovered that the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) undertook only 7,647 unannounced inspections in 2022/23 – a 2% decline on the previous year when there were 7,793 inspections. The number of inspections conducted by the HSE has been constantly falling since 2010.

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