Survey Finds Women in Construction Still Lack Appropriate PPE
The survey found that women working in construction face challenges when it comes to finding properly fitting personal protective equipment for the jobsite
How to Create a More Inclusive Workplace for Women in Construction
Consider these tips and techniques to attract and retain more women in your home building company and reap the benefits of a more diverse workforce
Ways Women Are Overcoming Hurdles and Making Gains in Construction Careers
Actionable advice for women construction workers who encounter bias on the job
Experts Discuss Women in Construction, Diversifying the Workforce
An expert panel discusses the various challenges and solutions emerging as more women embark on careers in construction
7 Ways Jobsites Could Be More Inclusive and Welcoming to Women
Four industry pros weigh in on simple but significant ways to make construction sites more welcoming to women
Nevada State Contractors Board Hosts Third Annual Hammers & Hope Event
The event, to be held on March 7 in Reno, Nev., will provide information for women and high school girls about the benefits of working in the construction industry
Women in Construction
Professional Women Builders Inspire Change in Their Communities
The National Association of Home Builders recognizes women who are having a positive impact on the industry
Women in Construction
Women's Presence in Construction Is Growing
The total share of women in construction rose sharply in 2022, but diversifying the labor force remains a top priority for the industry
Women in Construction
NAHB Kicks Off Professional Women in Building Week
The National Association of Home Builders is celebrating women in the residential construction industry during its annual Professional Women in Building Week
Women at WIRC
Women at WIRC: Jessica Cargile Talks Business Management and Work/Life Balance
Cargile owns and operates a custom building company with her husband, a dynamic that requires teamwork and an intentional effort to strike a healthy work/life balance
Women at WIRC
Women at WIRC: Karlie Fike Is Introducing AI to the Home Building Industry
As head of operations at Togal.AI, Fike is using artificial intelligence to speed the takeoff process and simplify existing jobs for home builders
Education + Training
‘She Builds’ Construction Camp Introduces Middle School Girls to Skilled Trades
The Dane County "She Builds" camp is teaching middle school girls about career opportunities in the construction trades through hands-on activities and site visits
Education + Training
Philadelphia Construction Camp Introduces Teenage Girls to Trade Careers
The annual MyWIC camp aims to inspire Philadelphia teens to pursue career opportunities in the skilled trades through hands-on training and education
Education + Training
Summer Construction Camp Introduces Girls to the Skilled Trades
Camp National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC) is teaching girls about viable careers in the skilled trades through hands-on building experience
Education + Training
Oatey Women’s Resource Network Teaches Plumbing Skills to Girls
Oatey Co. recently sponsored a plumbing day at the weeklong 'Let’s Build' Construction Camp for Girls
Education + Training
Alabama Building Camp Teaches Middle School Girls About the Skilled Trades
The Home Builders Association of Baldwin County, Ala., recently welcomed over a dozen middle school girls to its first Baldwin Girls Build Camp
