Friday, April 19, 2024 
A Guide to Choosing Construction Management Software With or Without Accounting
While service and construction management software can streamline business operations and enhance efficiency for both the back office and field teams, finding the right software for your business may not be as simple. With so many different functionalities and options to consider, finalizing…
IAPMO and ASSE Offer Access to Library of Standards
The International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO®) and ASSE International are offering read-only access to their library of standards. This includes access to more than 100 national standards (including American National Standards, Canadian National Standards, and Professional Qualification standards,…
Partnering with LinkedIn Learning to Provide the Procore Construction Management Professional Certificate
As we look toward the future of the construction industry, an undeniable fact remains: one of the biggest barriers to meeting demand is finding skilled labor. The construction labor shortage is an ongoing global challenge, and it’s never been more important…
5 Fall Protection Safety Tips for Data Centres
The concept of “the cloud” to store an incalculable amount of computer data lifts our imaginations to the sky. We feel assured that our indispensable records are safe and sound “up there.” In reality, we know that the information is not…
Global Multi-site Restaurant Creates Efficiencies with Reality Capture for Virtual Store Sites
A leading global quick-serve restaurant needed a better way to manage growth efficiently without compromising on its commitment to deliver an optimized customer experience in its ever-growing and evolving portfolio of stores. Managing the company’s construction velocity was challenging and typically…
Unveiling the Revizto Impact: How EDiS Breaks Down the Platform’s ROI
Have you wondered how an Integrated Collaboration Platform can save you time and money? This webinar will break down the numbers for you! Join us on February 15th at 1:00pm EST, as Chris Donahue, Director of VDC/BIM at EDiS, walks you…
Cost of ‘most significant infrastructure project’ in Yukon history climbs
The article from Yukon News reports on the escalating cost of the Nisutlin Bay Bridge replacement, one of Yukon’s most significant infrastructure projects. Originally estimated at $160 million, the project’s cost has recently risen by $23.9 million, bringing the total to…
IAPMO Seeks Public Input on Manual of Recommended Construction Practices for Potable Water
The International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO®) and the Medical Gas Resiliency Task Group are seeking the public’s initial input for development of the Manual of Recommended Construction Practices for Potable Water. On Sept. 15, 2021, IAPMO initiated the task group to create a manual to provide code enhanced and adoptable language for construction use related to…
Canadian Construction Investment Rises 1.7% in November
Statistics Canada reports that investment in building construction rose 1.7% to $19.8 billion in November. The residential sector grew 2.2% to $13.7 billion, while investment in the non-residential sector edged up 0.4% to $6.0 billion. Investment in residential building construction increased…
Construction Technology Developments: Latest Trends and Innovations – No. 41
A look at the world of Construction Technology – by Arnie Gess, publisher of Construction Links Network. Calling All Construction Tech Enthusiasts! Do you have the latest scoop in construction technology? Submit your news releases to us! Don’t miss the Tuesday deadline each…
Improving Data Capture and Management in Australia’s Construction Sector
The TechRepublic article on the Autodesk Construction Industry Tech Report highlights the growing need for improved data capture and management technologies in Australia’s construction sector. Following recent residential construction failures, the report underscores the necessity of efficient data sharing and collaboration…
NASA’s Robotic Technology for Space Construction: Self-assembling Structures and Future Possibilities
NASA’s latest innovation in space construction technology involves robotic self-assembling structures, which could significantly advance the way we build in space. The core of this technology lies in the use of cuboctahedral frames, referred to as voxels, that autonomously assemble into…
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning at Yale University Hospitalizes Construction Workers
A critical incident occurred at a Yale University-owned building, where blood tests of a construction worker who collapsed revealed elevated carbon monoxide levels, leading to the hospitalization of 14 individuals, including nine construction workers and five Yale Security Department members. The…
2024 Wood Design Standards Released by AWC
The American Wood Council (AWC) has released its 2024 wood design standards, comprising the National Design Specification® for Wood Construction (NDS®), the Wood Frame Construction Manual (WFCM) for One- and Two-Family Dwellings, and the Fire Design Specification for Wood Construction (FDS).…
EBC Appoints Nicolas Laliberté as VP Health, Safety and Sustainable Development
EBC Inc. has recently appointed Mr. Nicolas Laliberté as the new Vice President of Health, Safety, and Sustainable Development. This new role for Laliberté reflects EBC’s commitment to these critical areas within the company. As Vice President, Laliberté will be responsible…
