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Construction projects—specifically infrastructure projects—are becoming more complex than ever before. As Julien Moutte, CTO, Bentley Systems, recently told me on…

Here at Constructech, Connected World, and The Peggy Smedley Show, I have been sounding the alarm for years about the…

I recently came across a study that says nearly 90% of skilled tradespeople are satisfied with their careers—and that this…

What impact do PLAs (project labor agreements) have on construction projects? That is the question one new study aims to…

The construction industry has come a long way from the iconic photo of the empire state building being built with…

There are many pros and cons to solar. Here on this blog, I have discussed some of the opportunities where…

The infrastructure construction market is facing numerous challenges: aging infrastructure, population growth, climate change, new burdens on the electrical grid,…

With yesterday’s Earth Day top of mind for many, I have some thoughts about how we are currently in the…

For a long time, I have been saying the solution to the worker shortage will necessitate action from a variety…

One of the most eye-opening questions and responses from our recent Worker of Tomorrow study is what currently keeps workers…