Construction
How Much Does It Cost To Rent Construction Fence?
June 29, 2020When budgeting for a construction project, one of your line items is likely to be temporary fence rental. In fact, rental fence might be one of the earliest expenses you incur, since it’s one of the first things to go up on site. It’s also one of the last things to come down, and […]

Has COVID-19 Created a New Standard for Health & Safety?
June 18, 2020We have had to make a number of changes and sacrifices in our personal day-to-day lives due to COVID-19. We are now lining up to enter stores, wearing masks in public, and avoiding large gatherings. All of these new measures and rules are essential to keep ourselves, and those around us, safe. Of course, all […]

Remote Collaboration Tools for Construction Workers
June 17, 2020Despite the obvious benefits of digital tools, the construction industry is notorious for being slow to adopt new technologies. But certain circumstances can accelerate adoption of new ideas out of necessity. This pandemic is one of those situations. Thanks to government-imposed social distancing rules and business shutdowns, many of us are now working remotely. We […]

COVID-19 Tips for Construction Sites
April 1, 2020Though construction activity has been deemed essential in many provinces, the industry has also come under fire for failing to protect its workers on site. The reality is that many of us are scrambling to adapt to these unprecedented circumstances. Of course, construction sites present their own unique challenges when it comes to social distancing […]

Spring Into Construction Safety!
March 20, 2020Spring is here, so we’re sharing some spring construction safety tips! With the weather warming up, there are a lot of construction projects that will be resuming or launching. Those of us who are safety-conscious know that the changing seasons require us to revisit our work practices. In other words, now is the time to […]

Is 3D Printing the Future of Construction?
January 6, 20203D printing is rapidly growing in popularity throughout many industries. This doesn’t come as a surprise, as 80% of enterprises say 3D printing is enabling them to innovate faster. This advanced technology can print almost anything; from Christmas ornaments to prosthetic limbs. Specifically in construction, 3D printing is a hot topic of discussion amongst construction innovators […]

Construction Tech to Adopt in 2020
December 18, 2019Though the technology (“tech”) movement has impacted many other industries, it has not yet fully reached construction. The construction industry is notoriously slow to adopt new tech, with many major firms still relying heavily on pen and paper. But take a look around any major construction trade show and you’ll notice some optimists. Construction tech […]

4 Tips for Attracting and Retaining Gen Z Employees
December 11, 2019Today, Generation Z takes up about 32% of the world’s population. Though the starting birth year for Gen Z varies depending on who you ask, most demographers use a year in the mid- to late 1990s – meaning the oldest members of Gen Z are already into their 20s. One thing is for certain: this demographic is […]

Safety Culture: Why It’s Important, and How to Create One
November 12, 2019All businesses like to say they are safe. Fortunately, we live in a country where safety is the law. There are many policies and training requirements in place to protect the basic safety of employees in the workplace. However, following minimum standards and having a safety culture are two very different things. Having a safety […]

How Building Design Affects Our Well-being
October 25, 2019Human beings spend the majority of their time indoors. European research indicates that the average person spends about 20 hours a day inside. Similarly, the average American spends nearly 90% of their time inside. Environmental factors play a key role in our health, and indoor environments are no different. Though the buildings surrounding us – […]

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