Tag: Time
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Digital Construction Awards 2026: it’s time to enter
This year’s winners included Alconex Infrastructure and Solutions (named Digital Contractor of the Year), Laing O’Rourke (which won Digital Innovation in Health, Safety and Wellbeing), and McLaren Construction (which won Digital Team of the Year). The Belfast Grand Central Station secured the prestigious Digital Construction Project of the Year. View the original article and our…
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When do you know it’s time to turn the heating on?
If, with the sudden arrival of damp and colder weather you’ve seen claims ‘this is the date you need to turn your heating on’, the rising cost of energy bills means you could be hoping this date is still far in the future. The truth is, saying there’s a set date is actually a myth.…
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Discover How Bathroom Cabinet Refacing Saves Time and Money
When you want to do home renovations, bathroom cabinets are important because they change how the room looks and feels. If you need to pick between cabinet refacing or getting a full replacement, think about what you want for your space. A full replacement of bathroom cabinets will change everything in the room, but it…
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Why Site-Wide Lighting Outshines Skid-Only Design Every Time
When illuminating an industrial site, a common mistake can lead to underperformance, inefficiency, and costly rework. Lighting layouts that address requirements for specific sections of a facility instead of creating a comprehensive site-wide design may not deliver optimized results. Isolated Lighting Designs When lighting is specified based on isolated elements, such as a skid, it…
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Why Paper Time Tracking Fuels Construction’s $177B Productivity Gap
In commercial construction, every hour affects the bottom line. Yet many supervisors and managers still spend 14 hours each week chasing down timesheets, correcting handwriting, and resolving hours that don’t match the work performed. These are not minor inefficiencies. Industry-wide, these tasks contribute to over $177 billion in annual lost productivity. Despite the rise of…
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Do home security cameras record all the time?
Knowing whether home security cameras record all the time is important. In order to put together the best protections from intruders for your home you’ll need to be clear on their recording capabilities. Cameras are an important element of home security systems, providing monitoring of a property and, in the unfortunate event of a crime…
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How AI-Powered Time Tracking Is Revolutionizing Construction Labor Management
Construction has entered a new era of labor intelligence, where timekeeping isn’t just about tracking hours but about gaining strategic insights into workforce performance. The hard truth is simple: if you can’t measure your labor accurately, you can’t manage your business. And right now, most construction companies are flying blind. Labor accounts for 30% or…
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Nonresidential construction spending slips for sixth time in seven months
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Nonresidential construction spending declined 0.1% in June to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $1.241 trillion, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of U.S. Census Bureau data released Friday. Private nonresidential construction fell…
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My Big Announcement (Hint: First Time In Emily History…)
Today is an exclusive sneak peek for you readers before it’s blasted to the world. You see Sean Lowe, yes, the most likable former bachelor, and I have something to tell you. We’ve partnered up to launch my first line of sofas next week, called Room Service…with Wayfair, all made in America. First time in…
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Construction knows where its workers are. It’s time to bring them back.
Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Ratan Lal is a preconstruction professional for Atlanta-based construction services firm H.J. Russell and Co. with about 10 years of experience in project management. Opinions are the author’s own. In the land of cranes, concrete and compounding…