Recognize and Respond: Narcan Training to Combat Opioid Overdose in Construction

Skanska hosted Be Well Texas for a workshop on how to recognize the symptoms of opioid overdose and administer life-saving Narcan. The construction industry faces high rates of injury and chronic pain, which significantly increases the risk of prescription opioid misuse. In fact, construction workers are seven times more likely to die from an opioid […]
2025 Buyer’s Guide: Cloud‑Native Takeoff & Estimating

(additional wins/month × average project revenue × gross margin) Example A — Solo estimator (SMB) Assumptions: 8 bids/month; $65/hr loaded cost. Time savings from faster takeoffs: 4 × 8 × $65 = $2,080/month Search/organization savings: 6 × $65 = $390/month Total monthly time value: $2,470→ $29,640/year (Formula 2). If improved speed/accuracy helps you win 1 […]
Building the Next Generation: Six Strategies for Managing a Younger Construction Workforce

It seems the construction industry is aging backwards. Make sure your company is poised for success as demographics shift. The trades are getting younger and it’s happening fast. ADP Research’s Today at Work 2025 Issue 3 report shows the median age of electricians, plumbers, carpenters and HVAC professionals has fallen by as much as five […]