There is a lingering labor shortage in the construction industry. The growing demand in new building projects is putting pressure on the industry to fill in the labor pool most especially for several in-demand positions in construction. Some of these positions include construction managers, skilled laborers, masons, and plumbers among many others. And this is
The role of civil engineers in construction can’t be understated. They play a big part in the success of a project most especially in construction crew management, worker and equipment safety, overall construction operation, as well as during the bidding and planning stages. Although their life at the site is totally hectic as their tasks
For the past decades, a lot has changed in the construction industry. There were several trends built with the help of today’s technology and innovations, and these trends have helped the different sectors inside the construction industry to flourish and to become more efficient and effective. For the past years, there have been different varieties
Going green has been a continuous emerging trend these days due to the fatal threat of global warming. This pushes the builders to firmly suggest green implementations to homes and commercial buildings. As a matter of fact, the majority of industries today are now implementing green strategies in the hopes that this solution is greatly
Speaking of comfort in the home, reliable and best heating and air conditioning systems will make a great difference. It’s definitely a major investment that can ultimately add years of home comfort and can eventually increase the household’s value. Choosing the best HVAC brand out of all the available and promising brands these days can
For any new house, building, commercial space, or any other structure, piping and plumbing works are very important. Working with a bad plumber can bring you nightmares that will keep coming back at you. And we’re sure, you wouldn’t want the whole building flooded with foul-smelling water from the basement up to other levels. So
Have you become aware that in a country such as the United States, the construction waste accounts for approximately about one-third for all the waste nationwide? During the early stages, most of the construction projects require a series of demolition work. This usually includes demolishing concrete foundations, walls, sidewalks, driveways, and other building elements. As
It has already been a common knowledge that the UK is now seriously facing under-supply of housing. Unluckily, this isn’t an abrupt or even a sudden phenomenon – some of the most pressing issues dealt by the country is the continuous imbalance between the demand and property supply on two areas, rental and sales market.
You probably heard already the coined phrase that “time is money” and this couldn’t be more agreeable and truer among concrete contractors. There are many instances when contractors bid on jobs very much competitively and this is one of the reasons why profit margins tend to be lower. Thus, it forces contractors to consider and
There are different ways to install a new air conditioning system. On the other side, there is however, a wrong way of installation and the right way. HVAC specialists, expectedly, have to determine whether installations are either right or wrong. The right way of installation has involved in a multi-process having with a very careful
It’s the American Independence Day once again and to celebrate this special day we are going to give you a glimpse of the most iconic construction projects ever made in American History. While it’s very rare for people to talk about buildings and mega structures during the day when heroes should be commemorated, we would
Independence Day is generally one of many important events and biggest holidays for Americans. July 4, 1776, is a historical day for all Americans as the Second Continental Congress has proclaimed freedom from British rule. Every American is celebrating every now and then when the 4th of July kicks each year. Thus, there is no
Since it was introduced to the construction industry, BIM has been the talk of the town because of its power to transform the construction process and project result. But despite the fad, some construction companies are still confused with how BIM can actually help in their construction project management. And that is why we’re writing
HVAC contracting works are in high demand in the United States during the previous years up to the present. This follows the rise in number of construction projects going on across the country. This opens a window for great opportunities for all HVAC subcontractors in all the states of America, whether they are startups or
No commercial, industrial, or residential building can run without electricity today. That said, electrical works are vital in any construction project, hence making electrical subcontractors one of the most in-demand tradesmen these days. But electrical works can go wrong and disasters can happen like fire or electrocution of occupants when done improperly. This is why
