More and more contractors and subcontractors are finding that they can use construction management software to simplify the head-spinning complexity of a modern construction project with all its fits and starts and moving parts—in fact, to put the entire process...
This post is about how contractors can network at professional organizations. Contractors, did you know that networking could put your company on the path to its next big project? Networking is all about making new connections and nurturing lifelong mutually...
There are only so many skilled tradespeople out there—not enough, to be frank. If you’re going to stand out from all the potential employers and land the cream of the crop candidates, it’s imperative that your job postings stand out from the sea of other contractors’...
A new study says that if contractors want to retain their skilled tradespeople, it all boils down to one word: Engagement. Engagement is the degree to which people feel enthusiastic about their work. Many studies show that companies with higher engagement show greater...
In our “uncertain economy,” how busy will the busy season be for contractors in the Great Lakes region? Plenty. Brian Turmail, Vice President of Public Affairs & Strategic Initiatives with AGC of America, said most contractors he knows aren’t worrying about a...
Not to be a downer—after all, many contractors are enjoying a surplus of work and near-record backlogs—but are we headed for a recession? Depends which economist you ask. Some poo-poo the whole idea. Some warn a second Great Recession is in the offing! Most economists...
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