BX Blog

Learn why more women belong heavy civil construction—beyond the office and onto the job site—and how their presence is reshaping the industry for the better.

Explore innovative ways to reuse materials in heavy civil construction projects—saving money, reducing waste, and supporting sustainability.

Heavy civil construction projects produce large volumes of debris, creating major challenges for contractors. These include time-consuming searches for disposal sites, strict regulatory compliance, project delays due to inefficient disposal planning, and the need to manage costs within budget constraints.

It doesn’t matter how outdated the current process looks, or how revolutionary you think your solution is. If you’re banking on a flashy demo, a polished pitch deck, and some branded swag to win over contractors or material suppliers, it's not going to work.

Tariffs tend to hit essential construction supplies the hardest, driving up the cost of key materials, which affects overall project budgets.

The construction industry is quickly moving past its long-held reputation for slow tech adoption, U.S. heavy civil and commercial sectors. As 2025 is dubbed the “year of exponential” tech growth, this blog examines the accelerating changes, the roles most affected, and how professionals can adapt before disruption hits.

The materials you select for your construction project play a crucial role in its success. They affect everything from structural strength to design appeal, influencing cost, durability, aesthetics, and sustainability.

With tight labor, volatile materials, and rising job complexity, scaling isn’t just about bigger contracts, but also about smarter systems that protect your margins and reputation.