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Although energy-efficient design and low-carbon materials are centre stage for green builders, the environmental footprint of logistics is another factor that determines the actual sustainability of a project. Logistics activities affect emissions, packaging waste and resource efficiency throughout the construction […]
Efficient crew management is often overlooked in sustainability discussions, which tend to focus on green building materials, energy efficiency and design. However, even the most sustainable design can fail if it is poorly executed on site. Crew management is the
In an industry like construction where trust and credibility are everything, visual proof of results matters more than ever. Before-and-after content, whether that’s photos, time-lapse sequences, or short clips, is one of the most compelling ways to communicate craftsmanship, quality
Building the Future The Business Case for Construction that Supports Sustainability Written by Antonio Manchisi, Vice-President of Construction, and Nick Haughton, ESG Director at Sapphire Balconies Canada faces a two-front challenge: an acute housing shortage and the accelerating demands of
Your Construction Career Isn’t Ending – It’s Just Evolving How Seasoned Builders Can Step Into the Growing World of Facilities Management Look, I’m not going to sugarcoat it. If you’re in construction and you’re watching your body tell you things
How Construction Companies Can Streamline Safety Reports and Compliance Documentation Construction is one of the highest-risk industries in the world. Each day, construction professionals must manage multiple moving parts, from personnel and equipment to contractors and materials. Alongside these operational
The Canadian construction industry faces an unprecedented workforce crisis in 2025, with the sector needing to fill over 85,000 positions by 2033 while confronting a wave of retirements that will see one in five workers leave the industry within the
As architectural designs move from paper files to cloud folders, the digital age has unlocked new creative possibilities. But with this shift has come a new set of risks: cyber theft, intellectual property infringement, ransomware attacks and unauthorized resale of
Robotic Process Automation 5 Ways RPA Can Transform Construction and Building Operations Published: Construction demands speed, precision and innovation. Delays in gathering documents or coordinating material suppliers can stall progress. Sustainable building requires an even greater burden of documentation for
Inspections are the backbone of a safe and successful construction project. They ensure that everything from excavation to finishing touches complies with local building codes, health and safety regulations, engineering specifications and quality standards. Whether it’s a new condo development
