Embarking on a construction apprenticeship is an exciting step toward a rewarding career. Follow along as we outline the essentials you need to secure a construction apprenticeship. With preparation, you can earn a spot under fantastic mentors and discover the … ( read more
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Chemical Sales Representative
I am a sales representative for various chemicals that are used in buildings, maintenance, etc. My personal experience has been great because I have always been good with people. They say that in order to be a great salesperson, you … ( read more
One Year Ago Today, I Almost Died
One year ago today, I left for work like almost every other Monday in my life for the past 18 years. I arrived at my construction job in Kirkwood around 7:00 and talked to my co-workers in the job van. … ( read more
What Are the Most Lucrative Trade Skills Today?
What Skills Do I Need Today?
Whether you’re considering starting a new career or are venturing out into your very first one, there are many options to choose from. Deciding on what career field depends on your interests, years you … ( read more
Forestry Tires
Unforeseen Downtime Can Easily Turn A Project Into The Red
When you have businesses like forestry or earthmoving where the initial investment into heavy equipment is very high, you will need to get a high utility rate out of those … ( read more
Recycling Buildings: 10 Building Materials That Can Be Reused After Demolition [Infographic]
Construction and demolition waste are one of the heaviest and mostvoluminous waste streams generated in the EU accounting for approximately 25%-30% ofall waste generated.
Demolition recycling is an important step in a building’s life cycle, asmaterial reclamation … ( read more
State Of Women In Construction [Infographic]
Women And Construction
In the American workforce, the gender gap may not be any more prevalent than in the construction industry. An workforce comprised of only 9 percent of women, there are even fewer working on construction sites, with about … ( read more
Commercial Drones and Construction [Infographic]
How Drones Are Changing The Construction Industry’s Future
Over the past few years, drones have outgrown their wider perception as a hobbyist’s pastime to become an exciting new solution within construction. Drones are providing a level of project monitoring and … ( read more
Top 5 Tips to Boost Your Construction Company’s Profit [Infographic]
Boosting Construction Company Profit
It’s one of the most common goals of a construction company to become highly successful and experience significant growth in all its aspects. To do so, businesses employ their own ways, their own tactics, but, unarguably, … ( read more