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Sep 23, 20221 min read
NATIONAL SUICIDE PREVENTION AWARENESS MONTH: Work Risks That Lead To Higher Suicide Rates
The Second of a Four-Part Series Working in the building and construction industry is a demanding profession. There are tremendous...
Sep 22, 20222 min read
NATIONAL SUICIDE PREVENTION AWARENESS MONTH: Why Do Construction Workers Have Higher Suicide Rates?
The First of a Four-Part Series The construction industry knows it has a problem. Working in the building and construction trades has...
Sep 15, 20222 min read
ADOLFSON & PETERSON CONSTRUCTION‘S SOUTHWEST OFFICE BUILDS MEANINGFUL RELATIONSHIPS WITH QUEEN CREEK
AP joins industry professionals, educators and elected officials to shape students’ success after the classroom Adolfson & Peterson...
Sep 7, 20223 min read
US Department of Labor calls on employers, workers to combat surge in construction worker suicides
Safety stand-downs planned for Suicide Prevention Week, Sept. 5-9 Construction workers often face some of their industry’s most serious...
Aug 29, 20222 min read
Construction Trades Program for Kids Requesting Help from Skilled Trade Workers
TradeUp! nonprofit developing a free 21-week activity program in Phoenix TradeUp!, a Phoenix nonprofit dedicated to empowering children...
Aug 25, 20222 min read
The Arbor Day Foundation and CONEXPO-CON/AGG, IFPE Partner to Support Vital Forest Ecosystems
The Arbor Day Foundation today announced a partnership with CONEXPO-CON/AGG and the International Fluid Power Exposition (IFPE), the...
Aug 23, 20222 min read
US Department of Labor cites Phoenix-area event facility operator for safety failures
Required measures could have prevented tragedy at Rawhide Western Town and Steakhouse A 30-year-old worker succumbed to injuries after an...
Jul 29, 20222 min read
ICP Invites Phoenix-Area Contractors and Distributors to New Training Center
APOC® brand helps building pros build in-demand skills, get hands-on with leading roof construction and restoration products,...
Jul 25, 20223 min read
Survey: B2B Construction Ecommerce Missing the Mark with Buyers
More than half of construction sector buyers unhappy with their online purchasing experiences; data shows it's time for suppliers to...
Jul 21, 20223 min read
Alarming rise in the trench-related fatalities spurs US Department of Labor to announce enhanced nat
22 workers have perished in first half of 2022, a 68 percent increase over all of 2021 In 2022’s first six months, 22 workers have fallen...
Jul 14, 20221 min read
New ANSI Code Goes Into Effect in August
Fall protection is the #1 OSHA violation. As a result, The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) approved Z359.14 for...
Jul 12, 20222 min read
Arizona-Based HercuTech Disrupting Building Industry with Game-Changing HercuWall™ Technology
Construction is changing, and builders are looking for better ways. This is the very reason why Tempe-based HercuTech delivers a solution...
Jul 11, 20224 min read
Are Domes Going to Replace Housing as Living Arrangements of the Future?
The term 'alternative housing' has taken on a whole new meaning, with an array of options, ranging from tiny homes to RVs, camper vans...
Jun 30, 20223 min read
WORKMANSHIP COMPLAINTS: ROC license suspensions and Recovery Fund awards
On a residential project, even a minor ROC discipline against your contractor’s license can trigger a Recovery Fund award and a second...
Jun 27, 20222 min read
Business Bottlenecks: How to Identify and Overcome
Jeani Ringkob founded StoryBuilt Growth Strategy & Marketing after nearly a decade in the asphalt paving business and has helped several...
Jun 21, 20222 min read
HOW SUSTAINABILITY WORKS FOR YOUR CONTRACTING COMPANY
Sustainability is a growing concern for all segments of the economy, including construction and paving companies. Not only because of the...
Jun 16, 20222 min read
Digital Twin platform powers the State of New Mexico in transitioning to a carbon neutral future
New Mexico is launching a new ‘smart infrastructure’ and carbon-neutral energy era on a grand scale, after its 2019 Energy Transition Act...
Jun 9, 20223 min read
Survey: B2B Construction Ecommerce Missing the Mark with Buyers
More than half of construction sector buyers unhappy with their online purchasing experiences; data shows it's time for suppliers to...
Jun 6, 20222 min read
Carmelite Monks of Wyoming use technology to bring stone Gothic construction into digital age
High in the Rocky Mountains of Wyoming, a Catholic, brown-robed Carmelite Monk reviews a line of programming code before pushing the...
Jun 3, 20223 min read
With the Power of Autonomous Iron, Caterpillar Pulls Off Trick Shot in Cat Trial 12: No Hands
The latest heavy equipment challenge from Caterpillar is live. Cat Trial 12: No Hands, released May 24, 2022, features two autonomous...
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