Monthly Archives: May 2024
Design Defects Vs. Workmanship Defects
In an ideal world, all construction projects would go smoothly. Unfortunately, though, defects can occur. These defects can be costly and ruin a project. Construction defects come in two forms: design defects and workmanship defects. Design defects refer to flaws in the design of a building. Designs are usually checked extensively for problems before… Read More »
How Women Are Changing the Construction Industry
The construction industry has changed a lot in the past few years. One major change has been the addition of women in the workforce. This has been a huge step towards progress but it has also created a huge number of challenges. Having women join the male-dominated field has been a godsend. The construction… Read More »
Why Technology May Be Hindering Jobsite Safety
Safety has become a key area of focus for construction companies in recent years. With workplace accidents, injuries, and fatalities on the rise, the Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) has become more stringent with rules and fines to ensure construction workers are safe while working on job sites. Many companies are turning to… Read More »
Cash Flow Issues in the Construction Industry
Remodeling or building homes from the ground up is a great way to make money. But in the construction industry, the general rule is that in order to make money, you need to spend money. This can be a struggle if you don’t have a lot saved up or access to credit or trade… Read More »