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The Transformation of Brownfields In Waterbury, CT, a remarkable transformation is underway. Once abandoned and contaminated properties...

In the quest for a more sustainable built environment, architects, engineers, and developers are leading the charge with innovative...

The construction industry is a key player in the race towards a more sustainable future. As populations surge and urbanization races...

As the demand for outdoor living areas continues to rise, construction companies are increasingly leveraging their design, construction, and

The construction industry has long been synonymous with a male-dominated workforce, but times are slowly but surely changing. In recent...

It’s important that we recognize the historical and contemporary contributions of African Americans in the construction trades industry,...

In today’s digital media age, job seekers have access to an unprecedented amount of employment information. Applicants can scan hundreds...

In previous years, no industry has felt the impact of the national labor shortage more than construction. According to Associated...

The construction industry, like so many others, needs more workers. Not a day goes by where that headline isn't featured in an article or...

Recently, scientists and environmental activists have been appealing to everyone to do their part to save our planet from a potential...

There are multiple routes to beginning a career. Some young people choose to go the traditional one and focus on obtaining a college...

Around this time last year, the BigHire crew was busy getting ready to participate in the HAVYN HATCH pitch competition. We participated...

There was a lot of hubbub in the news recently related to representation of women in the construction industry. Several articles...

Here at BigHire we really look forward to the seasons changing. Each new season brings with it changes or they are an opportunity for us...

As the labor shortage within the construction industry has grown, it has become increasingly important for contractors and business...

American infrastructure is far from what it was in the post-WWII era when we accomplished amazing projects like the extensive system of...

Last week we gave you the reasons why the industry is the way it is and why this is such an important issue (and opportunity!). But how...

Have you ever wondered why it’s been so hard to find reliable and skilled workers over the past few years? Are your old recruitment...

Last week we gave you 3 great tips for when you decide to become your own boss. Here we're tying it all together with the continuation of...

Last week I was in the middle of an intake call with a tradesman who had just signed up on BigHire when I got a question we often get,...