Behavioral Science Meets Construction: Insights from Whistle Rewards

In this episode of the AEC Business Podcast, Aarni Heiskanen hosts Drew Carter, CEO of Whistle Rewards, and Dr. Laurel Newman, a behavioral scientist, to discuss instant rewards for driving behavioral change in construction. Laurel shares her psychology background and academic career, studying how the environment influences behavior. Drew introduces himself as a data scientist, […]

Basement Systems Founder and CEO Larry Janesky Announces Acquisition of Master Service Companies

Basement Systems founder and CEO Larry Janesky speaks to Master Service Companies employees on August 27 in Knoxville, TN about Contractor Nation’s acquisition of the company. Contractor Nation, the parent company of Basement Systems Inc., has announced the acquisition of Master Service Companies, a provider of basement waterproofing, crawl space encapsulation, foundation repair, and concrete […]

ClarkDietrich Raises the Bar on Sustainability

In its most recent greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions report, ClarkDietrich, the nation’s largest manufacturer of cold-formed steel framing products, has reported a near-70% reduction in its total Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions from 2023 to 2024. “This year’s results reflect not only our commitment to cutting emissions, but also our responsibility to help the […]