Taking care of your employees is an essential part of motivating staff to perform at optimum levels. If workers sit at the same desk all day, they need to stand and stretch periodically to achieve adequate blood flow. Deep breathing also helps relieve the tension built up from inactivity. Here … Continue reading →

Builders faced countless uncertainties when the coronavirus pandemic led to massive public shutdowns in March 2020. Returning to construction after the shutdown is a decision that requires careful consideration of risk management factors. Here are some ideas on how construction businesses can resume work post-COVID-19 shutdowns.  1. Contact, Communicate and … Continue reading →

Construction is a complex science that requires careful and precise planning, which traditionally has led to a series of administrative meetings with team members. The combination of holding regular meetings, creating progress reports, and drafting other documentation adds up to a large amount of time and energy. Here are ways … Continue reading →

When you hire a residential contractor, there’s a chance that the firm subcontracts with other entities. Insurance companies have traditionally provided competitive plans for small subcontractors who work on residential projects. Changes in the insurance industry, however, make such insurance more complex. Here’s a look at the factors involved with … Continue reading →

Adding new construction to a business can yield big rewards, as long as the owner understands managing financial risks. A construction project can lead to further projects and a deeper business relationship if it goes well. However, the possibility of extra costs or faster deadlines can put a strain on … Continue reading →

Consistent sleep is important for keeping you healthy and active. Sometimes, you may have difficulty sleeping, and in such situations, you might be thinking of trying certain sleep myths to fall asleep. However, sleep myths won’t help, as they are not real. Here are some common sleep myths debunked. Turning … Continue reading →

The construction industry is one of the most dynamic and high-risk sectors. Generally, risks and interruptions may happen at any time during any project. However, if you have a plan to minimize business interruption, you can continue delivering results and bringing in more profits despite the issues. Here are a … Continue reading →

Our immune system can protect us from the Coronavirus pandemic, so keeping it healthy and strong is important. If your immune system is strong, you can fight infections and diseases. Here are a few lifestyle tips to build your immunity: Get Enough Sleep A lack of sleep can negatively impact … Continue reading →

We are living in an era where machines are making it easier to carry out even the most complex, human-driven tasks. Amongst the many technologies, machine learning (ML) and artificial neural networks (ANN) remain important to optimize speed, performance, and efficiency. Apart from these regular tasks, these technological advancements play … Continue reading →

Project Managers have to employ a multi-disciplinary approach for the successful completion of construction projects. A construction project involves many tasks to handle and monitor. Project managers may have multiple construction projects, so monitoring all projects simultaneously can be impossible, as they need to be physically available at all project … Continue reading →