Category: Construction
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7 Smart Funding Strategies for Construction Supply Delays
The construction industry has suffered many blows in recent years, from rising material costs to supply chain disruptions. But you can weather the storms and navigate supply chain challenges with greater confidence by exploring diverse funding strategies. These are the 7 funding strategies for construction firms navigating supply chain disruptions. Understanding the Supply Chain Crisis…
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Kingspan Launches Kooltherm® K100 Insulation Solution
Kingspan Insulation North America introduces its most advanced insulation product yet: Kooltherm® K100, the next generation of the highest-performing foam plastic insulation on the market. Engineered for exceptional thermal efficiency, advanced fire resistance and increased design flexibility, the Kooltherm K100 Series sets a new benchmark for high-performance building envelope solutions in commercial and residential applications. Kooltherm…
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Behind the Build: Why Fleet Mobility Matters in Construction
Timelines, coordination, and the efficient movement of people, tools, and materials drive the construction industry. Fleet mobility is at the heart of this dynamic environment—an often overlooked but absolutely essential component of successful project delivery. When properly managed, a mobile, responsive fleet supports productivity on the ground and contributes to safety, cost control, and client…
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METALCON Reveals Show Highlights, Programming for Vegas
METALCON announces show highlights for this year’s anticipated annual conference and tradeshow, taking place Tuesday, Oct. 21 through Thursday, Oct. 23 at the Las Vegas Convention Center. Registration is now open! From intensive pre-show workshops and certification programs beginning on Monday, Oct. 20 to 35+ free educational sessions conveniently located inside the exhibit hall to inspiring keynotes, top…
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Milwaukee Tool Reaches 100K+ Workers for Safety Week 2025
Each year, more than 150,000 construction workers are injured on the job in the U.S. — a sobering reminder that even as the industry navigates challenges like rising material costs and shifting trade policies, the protection of frontline workers must remain a top priority. Milwaukee Tool is taking bold steps to meet that challenge, investing…
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U.S. and Canada Office Fit-Out Cost Guide 2025
Increased emphasis on structured policies and encouraging in-office attendance in 2025 continues to drive many corporate occupiers to create high-quality office spaces that enhance employee experience and performance. JLL’s U.S. and Canada Office Fit-Out Cost Guide 2025 provides crucial insights into market trends and cost drivers to inform capital planning and office fit-out strategies in this…
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Bradley Launches Universal Changing Table for Accessibility
Bradley, the industry leader in providing the most advanced commercial restroom solutions, introduces its Universal Changing Table. Designed to improve accessibility and inclusivity in public restroom spaces, this enhanced solution is designed for individuals with mobility challenges and their caregivers, setting a new standard for universal public restroom accommodations. With a weight capacity of up…
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Rental Snapshot – Achieving Success in the Chicagoland Rental Market: RP Rents
Q. How did you first get your start in the rental industry? Our journey in the rental industry began with our dad, who had a strong background in the business and a vision to create something of his own. After years of experience working in rentals, he took the leap and started his own company. From…
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Construction Labor Shortage? How Tech Helps Contractors Adapt
Headlines about labor shortages in the construction industry are nothing new—for years, contractors have known that there was plenty of work but never enough workers. Even so, the construction labor shortage seems to have taken on a new acuity. According to Newforma’s 2025 AECO Project and Information Management Survey, 41% of firms in the AECO…
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Shawmut Design and Construction Wraps Up Safety Week 2025
Shawmut Design and Construction, a leading $2 billion national construction management firm, marked Safety Week 2025 with a series of nationwide events centered on Total Worker Health, reinforcing the company’s commitment to prioritizing both physical safety and mental well-being across all projects and offices. Over a thousand Shawmut employee-owners and trade partners participated in toolbox talks,…