Moving the Needle on Safety: Metrics that Matter Most
May 8, 2019We explore examples that illustrate the need to look past traditional safety metrics and focus on what matters most…. Read more
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Brasfield & Gorrie Women’s Operational Resource Group Provides Camaraderie, Support
April 8, 2019Women have played key roles in Brasfield & Gorrie since its inception. In fact, one of the company’s five founders, Imogene Powell, served as an early pioneer among women in the construction industry…. Read more
An Accelerated Bridge Construction Success Story: CSX Bayou Sara Swing Span Replacement
March 5, 2019As bridges become the primary focus of infrastructure improvement, innovative construction techniques have been developed to provide cost-effective and efficient methods for rehabilitation or replacement. One such technique is accelerated bridge construction…. Read more
Six Steps to Successfully Implement Innovation- and Construction-Related Technologies
January 14, 2019I firmly believe that there is no better time to be involved in the construction industry than right now. With the demand for construction-related tasks on the rise, there has never been a greater need to implement new technologies, decrease waste, and increase productivity. This can be a daunting challenge given the current pressures already on our existing project teams…. Read more
Apprenticeship Programs: A Win-Win
November 15, 2018The construction industry is facing a serious shortage of skilled craft labor. As a self-perform contractor, we use our own field forces to execute a large portion of our construction projects, heightening the importance of a strong workforce. We are working to address the labor shortage and recruit and train the next generation of workers in the construction industry through a variety of efforts, with an emphasis on apprenticeship programs…. Read more