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While building material costs rise seasonally, the sector is experiencing a year-over-year increase, making project profitability even smaller. Knowing how and why building material costs are rising is a good place to start when it comes to budget management. In

While cities around the world are debating (or arguing) about global climate change, one of the most significant barriers to lowering carbon emissions is in the construction industry. While transportation and electricity are the primary drivers of carbon emissions, construction

Although construction is among the most dangerous industries and often entails high-risk activities, construction safety managers should be aware of what to watch for and pay special attention to keep workers safe and protected. Construction safety managers can utilize a

Despite the introduction of best practice construction procedures and computerized critical path programming, many construction projects continue to exceed their intended contract duration. For a client, a delay means that the asset being built will be unable to be used

Inefficiencies (including unplanned events), such as project expansion and timeline slippage, greatly impact cost overruns. However, the principal cause of escalating construction costs remains a lack of productivity among the hired workers. Rework time is another significant cost driver. According

A construction project manager may have a distinct set of skills and background than those in other sectors. While there is a common course to being a construction manager, this does not imply that there is only one method.

Emerging technology is constantly changing the construction sector, improving the potential to win projects and increasing profit margins. The roles of field experts and frontline workers are shifting as a result of trends and developments.

Is your safety and health management proactive or reactive? Do you react to events as they occur? Do you respond to problems as soon as they arise? Or do you consider yourself to be more proactive? You look ahead and