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DEWALT Gives Out Tools, Grants for 100 Year Anniversary

DEWALT also opened applications for its 2024 Grow the Trades Grant program, which is part of its $30 million commitment over five years to support organizations that are skilling, reskilling and upskilling tradespeople.

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A Better Hiring Mindest: What We Can Offer You

Ergon Asphalt and Emulsions Inc.

Jose Hernandez and his brother Pete started their asphalt business with nothing, but discovered an out-of-the-box recruitment method to find quality employees.

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ServiceTitan Becomes Title Sponsor for Elite Trades Championship Series

The platform’s mission is to encourage future generations to join the trades.

About 50 elite professionals and apprentices will be named finalists, receiving an all-expenses paid trip to the ServiceTitan Elite Trades Championship Series at the West Palm Beach Convention Center.

RENCO's Structural Building System — Building Blocks of the Future

As a kid, building with blocks was fun and relatively simple. The construction industry could use an easier and more sustainable way to build infrastructure and RENCO has a solution.

RENCO's Structural Building System — Building Blocks of the Future

How to Overcome Workforce Challenges in 2024

Understand the key strategies to overcome workforce challenges in the construction industry in 2024.

The workforce challenges of 2024 can be conquered by empowering your current team, fostering growth, and embracing people who are unfamiliar with our industry.

Simple Construction Apps to Solve Common Problems

Contractors and equipment fleets are adopting enterprise software and technology that can change the business, but these lightweight apps address specific pain points with minimal disruption and cost.

Skillit catalogs worker skills at such a granular level hiring managers can search by skills that may cut across multiple trades and job titles, expanding the available workforce.

Eliminate Road Paving Rework With Equipment & Technology

RDO Equipment Co.

Check out ways roadbuilding teams are precisely paving roads on time and on budget with equipment and technology.

Northern Improvement Co. goes stringless

5 Trends in Construction Worker Background Checks

Orange Tree Employment Screening

Keeping a close eye on these trends will not only safeguard construction firms from being blindsided with liabilities, but will provide them with direction as they build their plan and adapt their background check policies for the new year to come.

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Ways to Promote, Celebrate National Skilled Trades Day in Schools, Businesses

City Machines Technologies, Inc. (CMT)

Skilled trade jobs often offer excellent pay, as well as benefits and healthcare.

National Skilled Trades Day aims to raise awareness about the benefits of skilled trades jobs in the United States.

Skilled Trade Labor Shortage: Time for Change

BILT released a research report that indicated that over 30% of the respondents said recent hires would resonate best with immersive digital training and yet it currently only makes up 2% of the present training methods.

The BILT survey found that 89% of executives were concerned that their training programs were inefficient.

Twin Challenges for Construction in 2024: Technology and Policy Reform

The $1 trillion federal infrastructure bill, growing investment in green power infrastructure, rising U.S. consumer demand, and initiatives to reshore manufacturing have all contributed to tremendous growth in commercial construction.

Using modern estimating programs, workers can easily use historical scope and cost data to create more accurate estimates.

Personal Vehicle Programs Shuttle Workers to Remote Sites

One solution to address the challenge of mobilizing skilled workers to remote jobsites is the implementation of vehicle reimbursement programs.

The need to transport skilled workers to remote locations not only incurs additional costs but also poses logistical challenges for contractors.

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