Product Spotlight: TOGGLER® Brand SNAPTOGGLE® Heavy-Duty Hollow Wall Anchors

TOGGLER® Brand SNAPTOGGLE® Heavy-Duty Hollow Wall Anchors carry twice the load in a smaller hole than standard anchors. Other benefits of using our Toggler® Bolt Anchors are that they are reusable in the same hole just by removing the screw without losing the anchor in the wall, it is a simple one-person installation and the metal channel pushes aside any insulation behind the wall.

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Bridging Construction’s Talent Gap with Learning Workers

The construction industry faces a growing workforce shortage and talent gap that could impact productivity and workflow by 2020. Construction is now commonly cited as one of the hardest industries to recruit and retain talent, especially when it comes to finding skilled laborers and project leaders.

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Boston Construction News: Bulfinch Crossing construction continues with demolition work for One Congress

Construction on the 2.9 million-square-foot, multi-building Bulfinch Crossing complex in downtown Boston continues apace this spring. These new photos come courtesy of Iron Workers Local 7 and developer HYM Investment Group.

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Construction News: Marr Sets Bridge at Boston Children’s Hospital

Boston Children’s Hospital is building a pedestrian bridge at the intersection of Longwood Avenue and Blackfan Street, Boston.  The bridge will provide direct pedestrian access between the Patient and Family Parking Garage and a new lobby above the main hospital’s entrance, making hospital trips safer and more convenient for patients and visitors. 

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Boston Construction: Salesforce In Talks To Anchor South Station Skyscraper

Salesforce wasn’t seen as a major player in Boston’s technology scene until the firm hired Lexington native Keith Block in 2013 as president and vice chairman. The company currently has offices in Back Bay, Cambridge and Burlington, but it is looking to boost its profile with a trophy office. 

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Boston Construction News: $1B Boston hospital expansion will include disaster, flood protection

The airport handled 40.9 million passengers in 2018, according to Massport, placing the airport ahead of legacy airline hubs like Philadelphia International Airport and Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport. While those airports are dominated by one large airline, Boston hosts smaller "focus city" operations like JetBlue and Delta Air Lines.

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Boston Construction News: After Busiest Year Ever, Logan Airport Plans Expansion

The airport handled 40.9 million passengers in 2018, according to Massport, placing the airport ahead of legacy airline hubs like Philadelphia International Airport and Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport. While those airports are dominated by one large airline, Boston hosts smaller "focus city" operations like JetBlue and Delta Air Lines.

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