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12/08/2023

High-performing organizations choose to be high performing. You can, too—by committing to five steps.

12/04/2023

While disputes between contractors and design teams are growing, planning and communication can mitigate this friction, legal experts say. Take a look:

While disputes between contractors and design teams are growing, planning and communication can mitigate this friction, legal experts say.

12/01/2023

Construction and other industries are seeing a shift from drug testing to impairment testing—part of an effort to boost safety, cut costs and attract and retain talent. What your construction business needs to know:

Construction and other industries are seeing a shift from drug testing to impairment testing—part of an effort to boost safety, cut costs and attract and retain talent.

11/29/2023

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Experts say that payment and performance bonds aren't exclusively for public projects anymore, and contractors' character, capacity and capital play a crucial role in securing the necessary bonding.

11/27/2023

A quick overview of how grade control, already indispensable to heavy and civil contractors, is evolving for additional use cases and construction disciplines:

Here's a roundup of trends affecting OEM and aftermarket construction equipment grade control.

11/24/2023

Preventive maintenance tracking for everything from cranes to circular saws is the best way to not only make jobsites safer, but also to cut down on unexpected delays for emergency repairs.

11/22/2023

What are a few ways to deal with construction risk in addition to surety bonds? We've got the scoop:

Looking into construction risk management, but don't know how to start? Don't worry: we have ALL your bases covered.

11/20/2023

The various elements of cybersecurity may seem overwhelming -- but taking simple steps, including consulting with a local expert, can go a long way toward protecting your construction business.

The various elements of cybersecurity may seem overwhelming, however taking simple steps, including consulting with a local expert, can go a long way toward protecting your business.

11/17/2023

When construction companies develop a history of successful projects, they often consider bidding on larger projects. However, larger projects can carry greater risks. If you're going after a bigger job, these strategies could help.

Bigger does not always mean better, especially when it comes to bidding on construction projects. Be prudent in assessing what jobs to take and who to hire for them.

11/15/2023

A skilled subcontractor who specializes in a trade can be a lifesaver on a job! How to find the best one for your next project:

The quality of your building or remodeling project depends heavily on the workmanship of subcontractors. Learn how to find good subs and manage them effectively.

11/13/2023

Contractors, construction fleet owners and managers can establish robust accountability systems by leveraging technology such as telematics, equipment management systems and fleet management software (FMS). These systems benefit not only the fleet but also the operators themselves.

Accountability is the linchpin that holds together a well-oiled operation, especially when that operation consists of many moving pieces of equipment. The inability to know who did what, when, where and why makes it difficult to follow up and address issues such as lost, displaced and/or damaged equ...

11/10/2023

Many contractors are being forced to look outside the industry for workers. Follow these suggestions to help non-construction new hires:

Many contractors are being forced to look outside the industry for workers. Follow these suggestions to help non-construction new hires make the transition quickly.