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Gamification in Construction: Safety Training

The Constructor

Gamification in construction safety training combines technology with game-based learning to create engaging and effective safety education. This approach transforms traditional safety briefings into interactive experiences, improving knowledge retention and worker compliance. Studies show that construction sites using gamified training experience fewer safety incidents, with increased worker engagement and better retention of safety protocols.

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Rethinking building enclosures: Pushing boundaries with EIFS technology

Construction Specifier

By Daniel A. Canova Photos Hufton+Crow The Atrium at Sumner, an 11-story affordable senior housing project in Brooklyn, N.Y., exemplifies how exterior insulation and finish systems (EIFS) can be used to achieve high-performance building enclosures. As a new construction project under the NextGeneration New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) initiative, the development aligns with Passive House standards, delivering exceptional energy efficiency and sustainability.