Let’s be real, the list of tools every electrician needs should be much longer, but we’re taking this down to only the top 10 essential tools. Every day, electricians have to channel, rewire, and reroute electricity in situations that can be dangerous. This means that besides the usual tools that most trades require, like pliers, […]

Two things: millennials are already established in their careers, and there’s a labor shortage in the skilled trades. The good news is that this isn’t necessarily a bad thing. Most millennials are far along their career paths, with the oldest members of this generation already in their late 30s. This means that Generation Z is […]

Here’s a bit of good news: the energy and manufacturing industry isn’t going anywhere. It goes without saying that energy and manufacturing are both critical pieces of our functioning infrastructure. Energy is necessary to sustain essential aspects of everyday life, from hospitals to the server farms and data centers that keep us digitally connected, and […]

Green building isn’t just about energy-saving appliances and lighting. Now, even the design for buildings is done so for maximum sustainability. When you look at a building, you might just see a structure. But today, the construction industry sees buildings as another frontier for reducing energy, emissions, water usage, and contributing to our overall quality […]

Good news, renewable energy is here to stay. It’s becoming a much larger part of the United States’ total energy production, and it supports a more diverse energy network to give customers control over how their energy is produced. However, the importance behind this relatively new way to produce energy doesn’t stop there. Below are […]

Smart technology, offsite building, design-to-completion construction firms, everything in the residential and commercial construction market is geared toward cutting inefficiencies, reducing waste, and promoting a new way of thinking. Most trends in these two industries come from the same focus: to provide a more connected building, integrate cutting-edge technology, and use higher quality materials while […]

The U.S. construction industry has seen strong growth since the last recession, but how much exactly has it grown and is it sustainable in the long term? According to some experts in the construction industry, the real output of the market will reach nearly $1.2 trillion in 2020. A recent survey revealed that construction firms […]