How to Write a Resume

September 9, 2021

Resumes are an essential part of your job search, allowing you to introduce yourself to a variety of employers. This begs the question: how do you write a resume? If you’re early in your career, you may not be sure what accomplishments to list. If you’re later in your career, you may be wondering how […]

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What is the Career Path for an Electrician?

August 8, 2021

Becoming an electrician is a great opportunity for someone looking to make money in the trades. It’s a well-paid field that’s in high demand, given the level of training required. Below, we’ll take you through the career path for becoming an electrician. We hope this helps whether you’re just starting out or you’re trying to […]

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Preventing Heat-Related Conditions on a Construction Site

August 8, 2021

Heat stroke, heat exhaustion, heat cramps, and heat rash are all major concerns on a construction site. Given the fact that the human body experiences strain once it’s 1.8 degrees outside its optimal temperature, construction companies need to be careful to ensure that their workers aren’t being exposed to an unnecessary level of risk. Below, […]

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PPE: The Basics for Construction Work

June 6, 2021

Safety is a major issue for construction workers in all trades. Each year, accidents happen frequently in the construction industry, and often times it is due to the absence of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) or failure to wear the provided PPE. PPE is equipment that will protect workers against health or safety risks on the […]

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It Will Only Take A Minute: Safety & End-of-day Tasks

June 6, 2021

“IT WILL ONLY TAKE A MINUTE.” How often do we hear that phrase when we are speaking to others, or ourselves, about getting that one extra part of our task done at the end of the day? Probably more often than we would like to admit! The truth is that most of us would have […]

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Don’t Mistake Kindness for Weakness: Women in Construction

May 5, 2021

5 Tips for Breaking the Concrete Ceiling Construction is a male-dominated industry. Women are in the minority on the job site, in professional roles, and in the office. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, women make up just 9.9% of the industry in sales, professional, management, and service occupations. That’s a fact. But it’s […]

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