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Enhancing Team Collaboration in Construction Through Communication

CCR Magazine

If youve ever worked on a construction site, you know how chaotic things can get. But lets face it, communication in construction often feels like playing a giant game of telephone, and the stakes couldnt be higher. It starts with better communication. Communication is the oil that keeps all the parts moving smoothly.

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Safety First and Last: Creating a Safe Site in Any Environment

Civil + Structural Engineer

On-site safety has always been a top priority for every job we do, and our line of workdesigning, building, and maintaining water features, rockwork, and themed environmentspresents added challenges. One of OSHAs Fatal Four, the four leading causes of fatalities on construction sites, is electrocution.

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AfPA: Enhancing safety around mobile plant and equipment

Roads Online

To address these concerns, AfPA (the Australian Flexible Pavement Association) has introduced the National Worker on Foot Awareness online course, a specialised program that exemplifies AfPA’s unwavering dedication to improving safety protocols and ensuring a secure work environment for all individuals on site.

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Works begin on Ballarat Station accessibility upgrade

Roads Online

Plans to improve accessibility at Ballarat Station include installing a pedestrian overpass with a passenger lift and stairs to both platforms, a new ramp and stairs to the northern station entrance, lighting and tactile upgrades, and landscaping. Crews will also start relocating communications services in the project area.

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HCSS Announces Integration Capabilities with Microsoft Intune

Civil + Structural Engineer

The integration of HCSS Plans and HCSS Field with Intune provides HCSS customers—especially those already utilizing or planning to adopt Intune—the ability to securely manage and install HCSS applications on mobile devices, ensuring that security policies and compliance standards are upheld.

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Ware Malcomb Announces Construction is Complete on Chino Valley Unified School District Administration HQ

Civil + Structural Engineer

The building’s upper level accommodates office space and facilities for the district’s business services, student support services, attendance, special education, curriculum, technology, communications, facilities, human resources, and other departments.

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Researchers Develop Safety Monitoring System for Construction Sites

Civil + Structural Engineer

University of Houston computer scientists have developed a new system to keep construction workers safe at job sites. Many were struck by a vehicle or mobile machinery on construction sites. By tracking their location, we can monitor location-based policies related to the safety of workers and equipment in construction sites.”

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