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Sepia-toned image of the Brooklyn Bridge enveloped in fog, with the New York City skyline in the background. The bridge, completed under the leadership of Emily Warren Roebling, stands as a testament to her pivotal role in its construction.

Emily Warren Roebling: The Trailblazing Woman Behind the Brooklyn Bridge’s Construction

People & Project SpotlightsBy Frank Kalman

Warren Roebling’s remarkable leadership on the Brooklyn Bridge challenged 19th-century norms and left a lasting mark on engineering history

Two women welders in protective goggles work together during World War II, showcasing the vital role women played in construction and industrial labor. A powerful reminder of their contributions in breaking barriers and transforming the workforce.

Breaking Barriers: Women’s Pivotal Role in Transforming Construction During World War II

People & Project SpotlightsBy Frank Kalman

Women shattered stereotypes and transformed the construction industry during World War II, paving the way for a more inclusive future

Two construction professionals in high-visibility safety jackets and hard hats discuss project plans at an active job site. A woman leader confidently points forward while holding a walkie-talkie, symbolizing the growing impact of women in construction. Breaking barriers in the industry.

Breaking Barriers: Celebrating the Legacy and Future of Women in Construction

People & Project SpotlightsBy Frank Kalman

From historic trailblazers to modern innovators, explore how women have broken barriers in construction and paved the way for a more inclusive industry

Hasheem Halim smiling in his creative workshop, surrounded by design tools and architectural elements. The African American architect and mentor is redefining architecture through community engagement and innovative design. Featured in a profile on mentorship and impact in the field.

Building More Than Structures: How Hasheem Halim Is Changing Architecture Through Mentorship and Design

People & Project SpotlightsBy Frank Kalman

The architect is breaking barriers in design, using community-driven projects and digital innovation to make architecture more accessible and inclusive

Stack of legal documents with a judge's gavel in front of a construction site with cranes, symbolizing AI-related legal risks and compliance challenges in the construction industry in 2025.

AI Legal Risks in Construction: What Executives Must Know to Stay Compliant in 2025—And Beyond

Technology & InnovationBy Frank Kalman

As AI reshapes construction, legal challenges around intellectual property, compliance, liability and cybersecurity are emerging as critical concerns for industry leaders in 2025

Jason McCarty leads a hands-on Bluebeam training session for electricians, highlighting essential digital tools and leadership skills for success in the field. Two large screens display Bluebeam interface instructions, reinforcing the impact of technology and professional development in the electrical industry.

Empowering Electricians: How Bluebeam and Leadership Training Shape Success in the Field

Bluebeam Tips and TricksBy Frank Kalman

One electrician’s journey reveals the challenges and triumphs of blending leadership and technology in the trades

A spacious, unfinished high-rise office with floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the New York City skyline, including the Empire State Building. The modern, open-floor space reflects the growing demand for premium office real estate, highlighting the opportunities for AEC leaders in the evolving high-end office market.

Office Real Estate’s Big Shift: How AEC Leaders Can Win the High-End Space Race

Construction & The EconomyBy Frank Kalman

As companies chase top-tier office spaces, the AEC industry has a prime opportunity to set new standards with cutting-edge design, sustainability and tech-driven innovation.

Rising construction costs in 2025: A view of reinforced concrete and steel framework at an active construction site, highlighting cost management challenges and policy shifts in the industry.

Construction Cost Management in 2025: Strategies to Overcome Rising Prices and Policy Shifts

Construction & The EconomyBy Frank Kalman

From digital tools to modular construction, explore the strategies firms are using to manage soaring costs while staying ahead of evolving regulations

A professional using Bluebeam Revu software to scale markups on a digital construction blueprint, ensuring precise measurements and streamlined collaboration.

Achieve Flawless Accuracy: How to Scale Markups in Bluebeam Like a Pro

Bluebeam Tips and Tricks, Tips and TricksBy Frank Kalman

From calibration to scaled annotations, this guide reveals how Bluebeam’s tools can transform your project accuracy.

Steel pipes stacked in a warehouse, representing the construction industry's reliance on steel materials. The image reflects the impact of the blocked U.S. Steel merger on construction projects in 2025, highlighting the challenges posed by rising steel costs and supply chain disruptions in the industry.

What the Blocked U.S. Steel Merger Means for Construction Projects in 2025

Construction & The EconomyBy Frank Kalman

The blocked U.S. Steel merger is set to affect construction projects nationwide, driving up costs, straining supply chains and sparking innovation in materials and technology.

A silhouetted construction crane and partially built structure stand against a golden sunset, symbolizing the construction industry's challenges and transformations. The image conveys resilience and progress, fitting for the topic of how immigration and tariff policies impact the construction sector.

How Trump’s Immigration, Tariff Policies Could Reshape Construction

Construction & The EconomyBy Frank Kalman

Proposed immigration and tariff policies may remake the construction industry by influencing labor availability and material costs

Engineer working at a dual-monitor workstation displaying detailed infrastructure plans and Arcadis software, emphasizing digital tools in modern construction project management.

How Arcadis Transformed Global Collaboration with Bluebeam

Bluebeam Tips and TricksBy Frank Kalman

By embracing Bluebeam’s digital collaboration tools, Arcadis revolutionized its global project management, driving efficiency, improving accuracy and cutting down on delays across international teams and complex infrastructure projects

Construction site at sunset with cranes silhouetted against the sky, symbolizing progress and key industry milestones highlighted in Bluebeam's 'Top Built Stories of 2024' year-in-review blog article.

The Top Built Stories of 2024: Bluebeam’s Year in Review 

People & Project SpotlightsBy Frank Kalman

A look back at 2024’s most compelling construction stories, highlighting the year’s innovations, challenges and the people driving change in the built world

Low-angle view of the Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris, showcasing its intricate stone carvings and Gothic architecture against a bright blue sky with fluffy clouds.

Inside the Five-Year Restoration of Notre-Dame Cathedral After the Devastating Fire

People & Project SpotlightsBy Frank Kalman

Through a blend of tradition and innovation, the remarkable restoration of Notre-Dame Cathedral reveals a story of resilience, craftsmanship and global unity

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Future-Proofing Construction: Lighthouse Electric’s Digital Transformation with Bluebeam

Tips and TricksBy Frank Kalman

A look at how Lighthouse Electric’s digital transformation with Bluebeam ensured growth and longevity in a changing industry

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