Construction Today

Our November Newsletter has landed!📰 The Southeast faces urgent recovery, stressing the need for resilient infrastructure. During Construction Inclusion Week 2024, DEI remains key for the future workforce. A major contract was awarded to modernize Seattle's transportation. 📧 Receive insights direct to your inbox: https://lnkd.in/eCtq9Gde #Construction #Newsletter #CTmagazine

Can smarter designs and materials create greener, more sustainable buildings? 🌱 As climate change and environmental degradation become increasingly pressing issues, the construction industry is turning to sustainable building practices to minimize its ecological footprint. By integrating energy efficiency, eco-friendly materials, and advanced technologies, building for sustainability is no longer just an option—it’s a necessity. Discover 10 sustainable building practices that reduce environmental impact while improving efficiency.⬇️ https://ow.ly/ntQN50TJwQg #SustainableBuilding #EnergyEfficiency #GreenBuilding #CTmagazine

Thinking about franchising? Learn from the founder who's done it right. Superior Fence & Rail offers the best quality fence installation and construction, along with unparalleled customer service and warranty. Zach Peyton, President and Founder at Superior Fence & Rail, explores how his structured processes led to the expansion of a thriving franchise network. "We are committed to completing what would take a homeowner a couple of weekends to install, with a few of our team members in just one day." Read the full insight into Superior Fence & Rail here: 🔗https://ow.ly/nFfR50TJwoT #Franchising #Business #FenceInstallation #CTmagazine

Gen Z isn’t just entering construction—they’re transforming it. Discover how AI is paving the way. 💡 Shelley Copsey, CEO at FYLD, provides insights on how AI not only addresses the labor shortage but also empowers Gen Z with a sense of purpose and career development. Read the full feature by Shelley: 🔗https://ow.ly/Qh3F50TE40Z #ConstructionTech #AIinConstruction #GenZ #Innovation #CTmagazine

What sets Apache Industrial apart in construction and maintenance? Discover their specialty services that tackle today’s challenges. Apache's rich history as a multi-service solution provider serving the industrial and commercial construction and maintenance industries across North America dates back to 1967. Stephen Hillier, CEO of Apache Industrial, explores the company’s growth, from industrial painting to a leader in services like scaffolding and fireproofing. "The most recent award from the Houston Area Safety Council for Safety Excellence signifies what Apache stands for. We believe in a solid safety culture that protects our people and their families." Read the full insight into Apache here: 🔗https://ow.ly/2BIn50TE3G3 #ApacheIndustrial #Construction #NorthAmerica #CTmagazine

Skanska is taking heat safety to the next level by introducing the MX3 hydration testing system on Florida job sites. 🔥 This portable device helps monitor workers' hydration levels in real time, ensuring that safety comes first during intense heat conditions. Learn how this cutting-edge tech is helping to revolutionize safety in the construction industry here: 🔗https://ow.ly/YUes50TC2L6 #Skanska #HeatSafety #Construction #CTmagazine

Artificial intelligence is transforming the construction industry, from planning and design to on-site safety and resource management. Discover how AI is driving efficiency, enhancing safety, and fostering innovation in modern construction projects. As AI technology continues to evolve, it’s clear that embracing digital transformation is key to staying competitive. 👉 Learn more about how AI is reshaping the future of construction: https://ow.ly/PQIF50Tw1JF #AI #ConstructionTech #Construction #CTmagazine

Emerging research continues to highlight the critical role daylight plays in improving human health, productivity, and well-being. In a recent article for Construction Today, Dr. Neall Digert, Ph.D., MIES, Vice President of Innovation and Market Development at Kingspan Light + Air, discusses the extensive benefits of natural light, including its positive effects on mood, cognitive function, sleep patterns, and overall mental health. Go to https://lnkd.in/eGsfPhBn and click to page 14 to explore how daylighting solutions are enhancing interior environments and supporting mental well-being. #KingspanLightAir #KLA #Innovation #ArchitecturalInnovation #Daylighting #MentalHealth

As net-zero targets loom, construction leaders are turning to AI to accelerate project timelines, cut emissions, and reduce costs. Here’s how they’re doing it. ⬇️ Aurelia Setton, Chief Business Officer at Exodigo, explores the topic of using AI-driven underground intelligence to mitigate risks, reduce carbon footprints, and accelerate the delivery of critical infrastructure projects. Read the full feature by Aurelia here: https://ow.ly/9mhF50TyBO3 #ConstructionAI #AIInConstruction #SustainableBuilding #CTmagazine

Today marks the first day of Careers in Construction Month! Celebrated every October, #CareersInConstructionMonth highlights the exciting and diverse opportunities available in the construction industry. From skilled trades like carpentry and electrical work to roles in project management and architecture, the construction field offers pathways for everyone. Ready to build your future? Explore the many career possibilities in this growing industry. 👷 #ConstructionIndustry #ConstructionJobs #CTmagazine