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5 Current Construction Industry Challenges and How Technology Can Help

Fieldwire

Construction hasn’t always been the most technologically advanced industry, but recent years have shown that technology has been beneficial in nearly every aspect of it. 1 in 5 worker deaths is in the construction industry. Injury and illnesses are 24% higher among construction employees than in any other industry in the US.

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Cannabis Retail Construction: How to Navigate the Green Rush

HardHatChat

Between 2018 and 2022, Englewood’s national construction work in the cannabis retail industry grew by 100% and we expect that trajectory to continue as more states legalize recreational marijuana use and cannabis firms expand into new markets.

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

HardHatChat

Like any CRE sector, the cannabis industry comes with its own set of nuances for planning and executing construction projects – particularly since it is relatively new and highly regulated. As more states adopt laws legalizing recreational weed, marijuana companies are looking to get licensing and mobilize in those states quickly.

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7 Construction Equipment Sharing Services

Lets Build

Similarly, some simply connect contractors looking to lease their unused equipment with others who want to cover their short-term needs. As the name suggests, this rapidly-growing equipment sharing service helps contractors rent equipment like excavators and boom lifts from peers in the industry that aren’t going to need them for a while.

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Finding the Right Location for Your Headquarters

Constructonomics

If you are involved in the construction industry, image is important, especially if you are chasing large contracts. It can be tempting to forgo the expense of setting up and running an office and simply base yourself in a mobile unit on one of your sites. The interior of mobile offices tends to be basic. Room to expand.

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6 guideposts for cities to create equitable transit-oriented developments

BD+C

Increasing opportunities for easy-to-get-to living-wage (at a minimum) employment opportunities, and finding partnerships with industry anchors, institutions and skills-training organizations to locate close to transit to set the neighborhood up for long-term upward social mobility and economic prosperity.

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Behind the Build: Interview with Nate Schuetz, Construction Manager at Saltbox

Autodesk Construction Cloud

The construction industry has seen impressive growth over the last several decades, and with that growth has come major opportunities for those who want to take advantage of them. Once someone leases a warehouse suite or office space, they also get a membership to use our shared amenities.