Preconstruction Technology Updates

June 15, 2022

Sustainability and Alternative Materials in Preconstruction

Sustainability is one of the biggest trends across the construction industry right now, and not without reason. In a report from October 2021, Seed …

June 10, 2022

The Importance of Knowing Your "Why" When You Hire

Lately, all anyone can talk about is our current labor shortage and how to address it. 10 Tips to Keep Your New Hires, 5 Reasons Your Employees Are …

June 07, 2022

Story Behind the Building—Brasfield & Gorrie’s HCA Florida University Hospital

One of the best ways general contractors can add value to owners is by finding better ways to build. Beck Technology's client, Brasfield & …

May 26, 2022

Industry Shakers in Construction—I.M. Pei

Every building in the world has a story to tell—not only of its own history, but also the history of those who helped it come to life. It’s important …

May 10, 2022

What Happens When You Fail to Innovate?

Innovation is our mandate. We know that without innovation, our company and our industry can’t grow. Businesses…and big ones…fail because of …

April 19, 2022

What Does Diversity Look Like In Construction?

“Diversity” has become one of the biggest buzzwords in industries across the U.S. As people have become increasingly aware of the impact that …

March 24, 2022

What Does Increased Automation and AI Mean for Preconstruction?

Construction has a reputation for a long time as an industry that is steeped in tradition and often resistant to and suspicious of change. But if …

March 14, 2022

Franken-Systems: Friend or Foe?

What is a Franken-System? A Franken-system is essentially making technologies work together when they weren’t designed to work together. The phrase …

March 07, 2022

The Growing Role of Women in Construction

Women have been working in construction, since, well, probably forever; however, like all marginalized groups, their contributions have been pretty …

March 02, 2022

How Major Events Shape Construction

We’ve talked a lot about how construction shapes the world around us. But the reverse is also true: what happens outside of construction can also …

March 01, 2022

Story Behind the Building-The House of the Rising Sun

There is a house in New Orleans.

February 24, 2022

Industry Shakers You Might Not Have Heard Of: Paul R. Williams

One of the most amazing things about the industry we work in is that we have the power to change lives and shape the future. Sounds a little intense, …