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10 Types of Heavy Construction Equipment and Their Uses
Heavy equipment is a must on just about every site. You’ll often find a variety on site. Check out the 10 common types of heavy construction equipment.
Prioritizing Construction Site Safety
Construction site safety is critical to maintain during work of all types. These tips can help people achieve it.
Top 12 Trends in the Construction Industry for 2024
These construction inudstry trendswill make a big impact in 2023. Find out what you need to know about them now.
Hurricane-Proof Homes: 10 Easy DIY Upgrades
Understanding the importance of hurricane-proof homes is crucial for anyone living in areas susceptible to these destructive natural events. They can cause severe damage to property and loss of life. DIY upgrades for hurricane-proofing is…
The Power of Building Automation Systems
Architecture and engineering have converged to create a paradigm shift in how people design, construct and inhabit our built environments. Central to this transformation is the emergence of Building Automation Systems (BAS), often referred to…
What Is LEED Accreditation and Why Should You Get It?
Sustainability is the next big thing in construction. In an industry infamous for taking a toll on the environment, proving to stakeholders that a building has a minimal carbon footprint goes a long way. LEED…
6 Futuristic Buildings That Make You Question What Year it Is
We’re used to seeing futuristic buildings in sci-fi movies, but next-gen architecture is coming to real-world cities. Today’s creative, innovative architects are dreaming up buildings that look like alien civilizations or have floating gardens surrounding…
Is Hyperloop Transportation Technology Safe?
Hyperloop transportation technology may be the future, but is it safe for passengers? It’s been ten years since Elon Musk launched buzz about a theoretical transportation system called the hyperloop.
The Top 20 Interesting Construction Magazines You Need to Read
If you’re looking for new publications to read and expand your knowledge of the construction industry, we’ve got you covered!
Is Equipment Leasing Right for Your Next Construction Project?
Have you been thinking about using equipment leasing programs to increase asset access? Consider these benefits and insights first.
Increasing the Number of Women in Construction
Women in construction are still underrepresented in the industry compared to their male counterparts. Learn how people could change that.
How Does Underwater Construction Work?
Although it sounds counterintuitive, most underwater construction actually avoids building underwater. Instead, engineers use advanced techniques to drain the water from a site before beginning construction, then let the water back in once they’re done.…
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NASA's Perseverance Rover successfully touched down on the red planet on February 18, 2021. The rover's main goal is to search for signs of alien life. Perseverance will also collect rock samples and regolith for a possible return to earth. Thumbnail Credit: NASA
The term 5G has been a buzzword on the internet for some time now, but what exactly is this technology and how is it different from our current 4G networks? Watch this video Tech Vision to learn about this technology or read our article about 5G technology before it becomes mainstream. Thumbnail Designed by Freepik