A groundbreaking ceremony is a kickoff event that marks the beginning of construction for a new building project (which could be new construction or even a major renovation to an existing building). For most organizations, this is a long-awaited day worthy of...
If it’s October, then it’s time to celebrate Careers in Construction Month! What started as a week of recognition in 2003 has expanded into a full month to recognize construction industry jobs and career paths. Spearheaded by the National Center for Construction...
Did you know National Assisted Living week was established in 1995 by the National Center for Assisted Living (NCAL) to recognize the role of those involved with caring for our country’s seniors as well as those with disabilities? In celebration of this theme,...
“A library outranks any other one thing a community can do to benefit its people. It is a never-failing spring in the desert.” – Andrew Carnegie Today, libraries are so much more than a place to house books. With educational programs, classes and community events,...
As technology advances year after year, there’s always something new to learn in the construction industry. New products and innovative methods constantly emerge with the intent to create safer and more efficient job sites, which comes with ample opportunities to...
What is BIM? Even though it has been around for quite some time, Building Information Modeling (or BIM) is becoming an even more increasingly popular term and method in the construction industry. BIM is the process of combining various forms of data into one cohesive...