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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...
Aug 23, 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 29, 20222 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 25, 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 21, 20223 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 14, 20221 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 12, 20222 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...
Jul 11, 20224 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 30, 20223 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 27, 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 21, 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 16, 20222 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 9, 20223 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 6, 20222 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...
Jun 3, 20223 min read


Solar Energy International Offers Training Leading to Solar Professional Certificate
For 30 years, Solar Energy International (SEI) has been dedicated to training the global solar energy workforce. SEI delivers hands-on...
Jun 1, 20222 min read


Building businesses: Maximum Value Partners, small business coaches, launches contractor’s division
Maximum Value Partners (MVP), a small business coaching practice owned and operated by Adam Sonnhalter and Jack Mencini, recently...
May 26, 20222 min read


Augmented reality would attract young talent to an ageing construction workforce
Giving construction workers access to technology such as augmented reality (AR) will not only combat soaring resource costs, but help...
May 25, 20223 min read


Heat Stress: Reducing the safety risks to outdoor workers
By Kent Lang and Jamie Hanson Contractors in central and southern Arizona know all too well the work hazards that accompany Arizona’s...
May 18, 20222 min read


OSHA Takeover? Federalizing Arizona workplace safety: How contractors can prepare
On April 20, citing what it termed the State of Arizona's "decade-long pattern of failures" in enforcing private workplace safety, the...
May 17, 20223 min read


Curing Techniques for Improving the Compressive Strength of Concrete
BY ALICIA HEARNS What Is Concrete Curing? Concrete curing is the process of maintaining adequate moisture in concrete within a proper...
May 16, 20224 min read
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