Free AIA Webinar on BAS Recommissioning and Automated Building Commissioning
The Energy Management Association (EMA), in partnership with PingCx, is hosting a free AIA-approved webinar focused on autonomous BAS recommissioning and automated building commissioning strategies. Titled “Autonomous BAS Recommissioning: Real Results from a 1M Square Foot Office Building,” the session will…
Where Construction Found Its Collective Voice
by Kristina McMillan is a co-founder of Crew Collaborative CONEXPO-CON/AGG is full of breakthroughs, but one of them didn’t come from the show floor.
Crew Collaborative didn’t start as a nonprofit, a formal initiative, or a big idea scribbled…
Geo Week Moves to Salt Lake City in 2027 to Strengthen Geospatial Innovation
Geo Week, North America’s leading geospatial and mapping technology conference, will relocate to Salt Lake City, Utah, beginning in 2027. Previously held in Denver, Colorado, the move positions the event within one of the fastest-growing technology markets in the United States…
Return to Work Safely
Be ready for surprise inspections that can happen on any jobsite. This article breaks down how to prepare for an unannounced MLITSD visit — from organizing safety documents to demonstrating hazard controls and training. These straightforward steps help protect your crew,…
HVAC is Having it Moment – What that Means for Fleet Readiness
HVAC growth is accelerating across North America. Here’s how workforce pressure and fleet readiness are reshaping the trade. The HVAC industry in North America is in a period of undeniable momentum. Market size continues to climb, demand for technicians remains strong,…
Building Better: Trends Shaping Sustainable Construction
Sustainability in all its forms — environmental, social and economic — has become a central pillar in the design, construction and long-term viability of projects. At PCL, that shift is driven by innovation, deep collaboration and a commitment to long-term performance.…
KEITH Showcases Proven Material Handling Solutions at Plastics Recycling Conference 2026
KEITH Manufacturing Co. will exhibit at the Plastics Recycling Conference, February 23–25 in San Diego, California, at Booth 108. A long-standing partner to the recycling industry, KEITH will highlight its storage and recycling bins for recovered plastics, along with trailer systems…
When should subcontractors invest in construction management software?
Still running your jobs on spreadsheets, texts, and a whiteboard? Here’s how to tell when that “system” starts costing you real money. This guide breaks down the clearest red flags—missed change orders, job costing guesswork, field/office misfires—and the growth milestones that…
Stelumar Hosts BioBoosters Hackathon to Advance Sustainable Housing
Stelumar Advanced Manufacturing Inc. has completed North America’s first BioBoosters Hackathon, a two-day innovation event focused on accelerating housing supply and advancing sustainable forestry-based building materials. Held February 11–12 at the Ontario Investment and Trade Centre in Toronto, the event brought…
Chandos Completes Net-Zero King Thunderbird Centre in Edmonton
Chandos Construction has completed okimaw peyesew kamik (King Thunderbird Centre), a purpose-built, net-zero community facility developed in partnership with Boyle Street Community Services in Edmonton, Alberta. Located on a redeveloped 2.5-acre site in the McCauley neighbourhood, the 85,000-square-foot centre consolidates previously…
Project Profitability in Real Time: How to Kill the 45-Day Lag and Stop Profit Erosion
Stop the 45-day lag. Learn how Real-Time Profit Defence protects project profitability for $1M–$20M contractors by catching erosion in 60 seconds. Most contractors lose margin because financial reality shows up 30–45 days after work happens. This delay—what we call the 45-Day…
Canadian Developers Are Betting on CGI to Move Units in a Tough Market
Canada’s housing market isn’t what it was two years ago. New condo starts are down. Unsold inventory is climbing. Buyers are cautious, financing is tighter, and the presale window that used to close fast now takes longer to fill. And yet…
Construction Safety Secrets: What Workers Wish You Knew
Safety that actually works for crews means practical rules, simple reporting, hands-on training, and clear communication from leadership. This blog shows how focusing on what workers need makes job sites safer, more efficient, and more positive. Learn how small, thoughtful changes…
CMHC Reports January Decline in Housing Starts Amid Market Uncertainty
Canada’s residential construction sector showed further signs of slowing momentum in January, according to the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC). The six-month trend in housing starts declined 3.5% to 254,794 units, marking the fourth consecutive monthly decrease. The trend measure…
The AI Agents Webinar with Procore, EllisDon and CMiC
Curious what “digital employees” actually look like in practice? This session dives into the rise of agentic AI and its role as a capacity multiplier for lean construction teams. See how these workflows move beyond basic software to handle the RFI…