With the end of the year rapidly approaching, we begin to focus on what to expect in the year 2020. The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported an increase in the construction industry’s jobless rate. It rose to 4 percent at the end of the third quarter, despite a gain of 10,000 jobs.

Two men with a vision and 75 years later, Crescent Parts & Equipment continues to expand and reinvent itself. Its commitment to people—employees, customers, and vendors—and the role they play in propelling the business forward is the key to success and longevity. 

New partnerships will allow RedTeam to equip more contractors, architects and owners with its software through Accordant Company, Aktion Associates and Bangert's extensive reach.

This year, from Feb. 1 through May 31, Wedgworth’s Inc. pumped a little more than 3 million gallons of 185-degree water through its newly installed, 17-unit tankless water heater system at its fertilizer blending facility in Lake Placid, Florida.

Recent developments in building information modeling (BIM) allow today’s companies to manage construction projects more efficiently by establishing and maintaining best practices, reducing bottlenecks and delays, enhancing productivity and improving the bottom line. 

To begin the 2019 season, the restrooms on the club level and in the clubhouse needed a renovation, so the facility turned to its proud partner Sloan for an upgrade.

A newly constructed hospital in North Carolina was facing the same unique concerns and specialized plumbing needs that affect all healthcare facilities — protecting the safety and health of patients, providers, visitors, staff and the greater community.

Construction recently began on the modernization of the Smithsonian Institution’s National Air and Space Museum, one of the largest and most visited museums in the world.

To thrive in today’s digital world, the construction industry must think differently and recognize transformative opportunities to create value through emerging technologies.