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Rental Business

The Switch From Propane to Electric

How to size the battery for rental and construction equipment.

October 23, 2026

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Electric Tools & Accessories

Hands-On At PIPELINE 2026

Milwaukee Tool Corp.

Milwaukee Tool pulled out their red carpet again to announce the next class of products, tools, and equipment for trades.

September 9, 2026

Personal Protection Equipment

OSHA Silica Compliance: What Concrete Contractors Need to Know

Table 1 can simplify silica compliance, but specific tasks, work conditions and respirator requirements can quickly change what contractors need to do.

September 1, 2026

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Electric Tools & Accessories

Hands-On With A New Platform In Cordless OPE

A first look at the new STIHL ALLPRO tabless battery system.

August 18, 2026

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The Hidden Costs of Poor Site Prep

5K Land Management LLC

How site prep and early decisions impact slab performance.

July 14, 2026

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Financing, Insurance & Leasing

Closing Construction’s Visibility Gap with AI, Connected Workflows

Intuit QuickBooks

Construction firms are turning to integrated platforms and AI-powered tools to improve financial visibility, streamline operations and protect project margins.

July 13, 2026

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Financing, Insurance & Leasing

What Private Equity Looks for in Construction Acquisition Targets

Strong financial controls, reliable earnings data and operational discipline can help construction firms improve valuations and attract buyers.

July 7, 2026

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Oils, Lubricants & Greases

Dirt, Dust and Moisture Are Driving Hidden Equipment Costs

Contamination in lubricated systems can quietly reduce reliability, increase fuel consumption and accelerate component wear on construction equipment.

July 2, 2026

Bulldozer moving gravel at a quarry with piles of earth and equipment visible on a sunny day

Top 40 Pavement Repair Contractors | Top Contractor 2026

The pavement repair sector recorded the most dramatic per-contractor reversal of any category in this year's report.

June 12, 2026

Training & Education

Green Construction Growth Reshapes Risk, Insurance Needs for Contractors

Expanding green building demand and policy shifts tied to the One Big Beautiful Bill Act are changing contractor risk, timelines and insurance requirements.

June 7, 2026

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Equipment Monitoring & Logistics

Telematics Helps Construction Fleets Reduce Risk and Improve Driver Safety

Sentry Insurance

Fleet tracking systems and driver behavior data are becoming important tools for construction companies managing vehicle incidents, safety programs and legal exposure.

May 28, 2026

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Concrete Materials

Built to Last: Why Basic Durability Metrics Are No Longer Sufficient For High-Traffic Concrete

Kryton International Inc.

A case for hardening admixtures in high-traffic concrete.

May 19, 2026

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Theft Prevention

The Limits of License Plate Recognition and the Need for Layered Protection

License plate recognition systems support jobsite security, but gaps remain. Layered strategies with cameras, controls and deterrents help reduce theft risk.

May 9, 2026

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The Complete Guide to Paving Equipment and Technology for Today’s High‑Efficiency Road Crews

RDO Equipment Co.

Set up your paving job like an Airstream campsite — connect early, watch fuel usage and travel the miles faster with smart paving tech and real‑time data.

April 29, 2026

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Pickup Trucks & Vans

Reduce Fleet Downtime and Protect Productivity

Merchants Fleet

From preventive maintenance to data-driven fleet decisions — how construction businesses can keep crews working and projects on schedule.

April 29, 2026

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Communications Equipment

Jobsite Security Incidents Continue to Pressure Construction Schedules and Costs in 2026

New survey data shows construction leaders continue to face theft, vandalism and jobsite disruptions that affect inventory, equipment, project timelines and profitability.

April 6, 2026

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Training & Education

AI Tools and Digital Payments Are Transforming Contractor Workflows in 2026

AI tools are helping home service contractors respond faster, stay organized and win more work as digital workflows become essential on jobsites in 2026.

March 31, 2026

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Equipment Monitoring & Logistics

Hybrid AI Could Unlock Safer Automation on Construction Jobsites

Neuro-symbolic AI — combining data-driven learning with rule-based reasoning — could accelerate safe, transparent use of autonomous equipment on complex jobsites.

March 29, 2026