Are you feeling the vacuum effect of labor shortage in the construction industry? You aren’t imagining it, and you’re not alone. This year, 93% of construction firms report they have open positions they’re trying to fill, and 91% of those firms are struggling to fill them, according to the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC).
Material shortages have put many construction companies around the world in a somewhat perilous position. Unfortunately, things do not look likely to…
The construction industry is one of the largest in the world and yet, despite the year-on-year, multi-billion dollar investments from governments and…
The best contractors and field crews cannot operate without having a strong back-office set-up. Amidst a major recession and with the threat…
Despite its designation as an essential service during the lockdown period, the Australian construction industry is predicted to contract by 5.7% in…
The construction industry has dealt with labor shortage issues for years. With a lack of interest amongst high school and college graduates…
April through October is the busy season for those in construction. What does that entail? It means working our crews 70-80 hours…
When businesses are put under pressure to deliver, whether that is through the unprecedented times of today to the everyday challenges of…
Contractors and subcontractors across the United States are dealing with a significant labor shortage, and it’s expected to get worse as time…
Real-Time Data Core To Enhanced Construction Productivity and Jobsite Performance Even though many contractors continue to struggle with pen-to-paper operations management, automated…
Asset Management – How To Keep Construction Machinery In Great Condition Asset management involves taking steps to ensure safe equipment operability, reduce…
Complications of Traditional Tools When Scheduling Mobile Workforce When competing against software managed wireless communication systems, contractors who still rely on traditional…
Routine Excavator Maintenance – What You Do Rather Than How You Say It Routine excavator maintenance promotes better equipment performance. It also…
In certain industries, fatigue is something that simply lowers productivity. But in sectors such as construction, fatigue can lead to serious workplace…
Measuring productivity for construction workers has never been an easy task. Yet, it is important to track construction labor productivity as it…
If you were a kid growing up in the city, you may remember looking through a knothole in the wooden fence surrounding…
