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This year (2023) at the International Builder’s Show, the PTC demonstration area is getting bigger

A series of interviews surveying career options in the construction world

Consensus is the best route to change and change is the best route to better productivity

Certification is good for you, your employer, the customer, and the industry because it ensures that you know what you're doing

Eleven episodes about how to improve your career planning, communication skills, project management, code understanding, productivity, and more.

"When you know how hard it is to build a complicated roof, you tend to start designing roofs that look attractive but maybe aren't quite as complicated, so that the affordability aspect of the house is there. You're building in the value engineering in the beginning of the process instead of designing the house and having it valued engineered after it's done."

The little things, like flashing and weather-lapping, keep the big things standing. Durability is becoming a lost art

Two twenty-somethings with an amazing career trajectory in construction talk about their very different paths and their similar outlook for the future.

Building codes are not sharp knives inspectors use to chop off the heads of contractors, they are books full of options for constructing safe and efficient buildings