When you think of it, all business problems are people problems. And in the chaotic construction world where systematization is not a norm, it’s safe to say that people’s problems remain the biggest ...

Risk management within construction has always been a moving target. Today's projects demand proactive strategies due to tighter margins, compressed timelines and stringent regulations.

Sharareh “Sherri” Kermanshachi is associate vice chancellor, associate dean for research, and professor of civil engineering at Penn State University. Apurva Pamidimukkala is assistant professor of ...

Amid a boom in residential construction, community associations (associations) must be cognizant of the pitfalls that arise from defective construction. The rapid rate of construction—coupled with a ...

The construction industry stands at a crossroads. With skilled labor shortages, rising costs, and increasing project complexity, traditional approaches to project management are showing their ...

Contractors are adopting enterprise software—used by multiple departments and professions in the business and sometimes by trading partners—to make construction more efficient, predictable and cost ...

Four years after the collapse of Champlain Towers South killed 98 people in Surfside, investigators piecing together the rubble are homing in on shoddy construction as what most likely caused the ...