Defining our communities by providing places to gather, work, worship, learn, and share our culture is the core of the construction industry. Its sole purpose is to create the built environment where the future can be imagined, designed, and turned into reality. Where the crossroads of education and innovation will meet is in a building […]
The construction industry is essential for building the world we live in, but it’s also one of the most dangerous professions. Craft professionals of all trades face numerous occupational hazards daily. Ensuring their health and well-being is paramount. In this blog, we’ll explore preventive safety measures that not only enhance safety but also elevate the
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Great projects are built on balance Commercial construction projects in Houston, Texas require careful management of various factors to ensure success. From cost considerations to project timelines, safety measures, and achieving project goals, every aspect plays a vital role. In this blog, we explore how balancing cost, time, safety, and project goals contributes to the
Workforce is key to maximizing project success When it comes to construction projects, building owners often focus on minimizing costs. While cost reduction is a valid concern, it’s important to recognize the significant impact that investing in a highly trained and skilled workforce can have on the overall project expenses. In this blog, we will
Prevention isn’t perfection, it is culture Creating a comprehensive accident prevention plan is crucial in ensuring the safety and well-being of craft professionals working on commercial construction jobsites. By implementing effective safety measures, construction companies can minimize risks and promote a culture of safety. Five Key Components for Accident Prevention This is not an exhaustive
As a construction employer, offering a competitive benefit program is crucial for attracting and retaining skilled workers. However, with so many options available, it can be challenging to determine what benefits to offer and how to ensure they are competitive. That’s where benchmarking comes in. What is Benchmarking Benchmarking involves comparing your construction workforce benefit
Collaboration is key to success in the construction industry. In an era where projects are becoming increasingly complex, construction owners must recognize the value of collaboration and actively foster a collaborative culture. By working together with stakeholders, contractors, and designers, construction owners can unlock numerous benefits that lead to project success. In this article, we
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Safety Management Systems (SMS) was not a thing in the past. But if you look back over the last four decades in the construction industry, a lot has changed. In the 1970s, it was simpler and probably cheaper just to pay a fine than support the safety of the workforce through training, equipment, and process
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Every project should be a quality project. Every team should be a quality team. And every day should demonstrate commitment to excellence in quality management. Lean Six Sigma tells us that quality is a key predictor of customer satisfaction and that managing the quality of our product reduces rework and delivers a better result for
Company success depends on consistently tracking progress, like monitoring annual revenue, project backlog, cash flow, and other items that indicate your company’s health. But we need to work on using these pieces of data to differentiate our company from all the others around us. Finding the unique things your company does that allow you to
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