How AI Fears Are Driving Gen Z to the Trades
A growing number of young adults are choosing tools over titles—and the skilled trades over the traditional office. According to a new report from Resume Builder, 42% of Generation
Construction Companies Increase Investment of Safety Technology
Construction companies around the nation have seen an improvement in safety, efficiency, and existing risk-management programs with the investment of safety technology. These technologies and devices are helping workers
Contractors Tackle Worker Suicides, Mental Health Stigma
For National Suicide Prevention Week, Construction Dive looked at what contractors across the US are doing to promote healthy work environments and support for construction workers. The article features Todd
Turner Construction Named Construction Dive’s Company of the Year
Construction Dive has named Turner Construction Company the Company of the Year for 2020. Congratulations! From Construction Dive: Small, regional contractors look to big multinational firms in order to gauge
Construction Dive Names Essential Construction Workers the People of the Year
Construction Dive named essential construction workers the People of the Year for 2020. Congratulations especially to GBCA's members, who demonstrated agility and flexibility in response to COVID-19 protocols, as well
The Rising Importance of Virtual Walk-Throughs for Construction Professionals
During COVID-19 response, the number of people permitted on an active construction site was reduced to help social distancing. Virtual walk-throughs and progress reports once were for executives and stakeholders
Skanska Adapts to Keep Workers Safe in Projects Running During COVID-19 Response
Todd Lofgren, Executive Vice President and General Manager of Skanska USA Building, spoke with Construction Dive about how Skanska adapted to COVID-19 safety requirements to continue work on the University
Remote Control: What Construction Companies Are Doing to Keep Work Going
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), many companies are turning having workers work from home. For construction, figuring out who can work from home, and how to manage everyday operations
Autodesk Integrates PlanGrid Software with BuildingConnected
The productivity app software of GBCA member PlanGrid, has now been integrated with Building Connected by parent company, Autodesk. From Construction Dive: Autodesk has completed the integration of field productivity
Seven Trends Shaping Commercial Construction in 2019
In commercial construction, trends and issues don’t necessarily change quickly over time. Issues such as labor supply, technology, and automation are frequently on contractors’ minds.Construction Dive has a list of