For my first blog for our new website, I found it suiting to discuss something that effects most people on a daily basis, STRESS! As with any profession, you endure several things that are out of your control. Often known as the silent killer, stress affects everyone differently. In the construction industry, you are faced with new problems and situations on every job. That is one thing I have always enjoyed about this field. Whether you are building a new ground up medical facility or interior renovation, updated codes and different municipality requirements can lead to new learning experiences. These can effect changes in costs and scheduling to name a few, to both owners and contractors. The following article I found from NAWIC’s website (National Association of Women in Construction) list a few ways to deal with how these changes affect you and your health. Continue reading “Stress In The Construction Industry”