ConstructionPro Week, Volume: 6 - Issue: 31 - 08/04/2017

Construction Blog Highlights

 This week's blog highlights from across the industry look at:

 

Wearables for Construction Safety

In a recent ConstructConnect post, Kendall Jones reported on the use of wearables combined with technology to improve construction safety. Click here to read more about wearable tech being embedded into apparel and personal protective equipment like hard hats, gloves, safety vests and work boots.

 

The Trend Towards Building Offsite

In a recent post at Modular Building Institute, modular construction was described as “a process in which a building is constructed off-site, under controlled plant conditions, using the same materials and designing to the same codes and standards as conventionally built facilities – but in about half the time.”  Click here to read more about modular construction and learn its benefits for various stakeholders.

 

The Future of Offsite Construction

Continuing on the subject of offsite construction, Mary Tyler March reports in a recent ConstructionDIVE post about the five trends shaping the future of offsite construction.  Learn more about the benefits of offsite construction here.

 

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