Our team at Wright Brothers Construction already know what makes the construction industry such a great place to work. But do you? Let’s look at a few of the benefits that come with working in the construction industry, which just seems to be growing, growing, growing! Is the Construction Industry for You? Read on as we explore some reasons you may want to consider the construction industry when choosing your career path: Job Security Roads need to be built and repaired. Read on →

On the road again? That’s our summer theme—is it yours, too? Well, when you’re on the roads this summer, our team at Wright Brothers Construction wants to ensure you’re driving safely. This helps protect you and your family and those out on construction sites. Is Your Car Ready for the Drive? Before you even head out on the road this summer, make sure your car is ready to go! The best way to prevent breakdowns is to perform regular maintenance on your vehicle, including: Oil changes Tune-ups Tire rotations and balancing Fluid refills Wiper blade replacement Air conditioner checks Battery checks If your car is ready to go, you are less likely to cause an accident due to a tire blowout or your car overheating. Read on →

The April showers have run their course it seems now that we’re midway through May. Therefore, it’s time for the Wright Brothers Construction team to really get to work to meet deadlines and and take advantage of the nicer days. Our construction team will probably be out and about when you are going to and from work. So be sure to keep an eye out for the Wright Brothers Construction team when out on the road this spring and summer. Read on →

No matter what your job is, you’ll be at your most productive when you’re at your healthiest. That’s why our team at Wright Brothers Construction is committed to helping our employees maintain good health. Let’s take a look at some common medical issues that construction workers face—and how to overcome them. Health Issues Common Among Construction Workers In some cases, the occupation we choose can put us at a higher risk of developing certain medical conditions. Read on →

Although April might be known as “Sports Eye Safety Month,” our team at Wright Brothers Construction wants you to recognize the importance of not only eye safety on the sports field, but eye safety measures on a construction site. Protecting Your Eyes as a Construction Worker Let’s take a look at some ways you can help protect your eyesight and avoid eye injury while on a construction site. First, because there are lots of foreign materials that can be flying around on a construction site, such as splinters, nails and metal fragments, it’s vital that construction workers wear the proper eyewear while on a job site. Read on →

Raise your hand if you’re excited that it’s now officially spring. Our team at Wright Brothers Construction is, too! However, with a new season also comes a new set of rules for staying safe while on the job site. Spring Safety 101 Think the cold and ice are the only seasonal dangers to hit the construction site? Think again. While the spring season can be filled with sunshine and rainbows, it can also include some pretty hazardous conditions for construction workers. Read on →

Our team at Wright Brothers Construction wants you to know that although there are numerous benefits of working outside, there are also some hazards you need to watch out for. Avoiding Workplace Hazards While Outdoors One of the great benefits of working in the construction industry is that you don’t have to sit behind a desk 40+ hours a week. Instead, you get to be outside, which has been shown to reduce stress and improve your immune system. Read on →

Spring officially arrives on March 20. With the warmer weather comes more opportunities to hit the road. Is your car ready? Our team at Wright Brothers Construction wants to offer some tips on getting your vehicle all spiffed up and ready to hit the road to enjoy those spring days! Show Your Vehicle a Little TLC Let’s take a look at ways you can help your car transition from winter to spring. Read on →

In Tennessee, you sometimes never know what the temperature is going to be outside. One week the temperatures are below freezing. The next week it could look like spring is here to stay. And all those temperature swings can wreak havoc on our health! That’s why our team at Wright Brothers Construction wants to offer some tips on how to handle the cold—and keep your heart healthy and strong! Keep Your Heart Pumping Strong Heart disease is the leading cause of death for both American men and women. Read on →

One of the great aspects of living of Tennessee is the fact that we are able to enjoy all four seasons. However, our team at Wright Brothers Construction understands that while our area enjoys the four seasons, we’re not quite used to driving in the dangerous road conditions that winter can bring. That’s why we’d like to offer up some tips. Driving Tips for Winter Road Conditions Did you know that 24 percent of weather-related vehicle crashes occur each year on snowy, slushy or icy pavement? Read on →