In his first State of the Union address, President Donald Trump called for Americans to harness the spirit, hard work and craftsmanship of an era that saw the Empire State Building constructed in just a year while laying out his vision for rebuilding the nation.

Building Commissioning is a carefully executed process of proactively verifying that building systems are thoroughly tested and fully capable of performing as intended and as the building owner expects.

Looking for construction management and operations books that you can read in small bites or dive into when you’ve got an hour or two to spare? We scanned a few industry book review sites to identify just those kinds of books for you to stack on your nightstand or peruse on a lunch break.

With a desk full of contracts and documents, trainings and worksite visits, there’s not much time left in the day for reading lengthy articles on the latest construction industry trends, right?