There are some buildings that we take for granted because they’ve always been there, especially a unique structure like the Seattle Space Needle. It’s so iconic, that tourists seem to think it’s… [To read the rest of the story, visit constructionjunkie.com!]...
Chances are, you played with some type of construction toy when you were growing up, whether it was a plastic set of hammers and wrenches, or a classic Tonka truck. After you graduate from toy… [To read the rest of the story, visit constructionjunkie.com!]...
Recently, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released a list of job salaries of 19 construction jobs that only required a high school diploma or equivalent. It was interesting to see the wide… [To read the rest of the story, visit constructionjunkie.com!]...
Do you remember the days when you built the tallest building in the world it would hold the record for longer than one month? Well it seems in this new “Global Economy” that every country needs a… [To read the rest of the story, visit...
Back in September, the Caterpillar production facility in Desford, UK celebrated 30 years of manufacturing Backhoe-loaders. For this special event they showcased a new Livery on their 420F model. And, well, it’s black! It has nice new leather seats...
Being a construction worker is truly satisfying, because at the end of the project you have a tangible product you can admire for all your hard work. You get up early, you work long hours in less than ideal conditions, and you sweat a lot. But, even...