The Power of Choice
Newton’s third law of motion tells us that for every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction. When it comes to selecting a...
Detection for Protection
In recent years, contractors’ builder’s risk insurance deductibles and premiums have risen as much as two or three times. Much of this is due...
Those Darn Boomers: Part 2 of 2
By Preston Ingalls
In my first article on Baby Boomers, I shared the financial reality of Boomers. Technically, it is an individual born between 1946...
Consider Publicly Funded Jobs
Relying too much on a single customer, or a single source of income, can put a business at risk. If your customers’ needs change...
Simplify Construction Planning for On-Time Success
Construction project planning is complicated. From creating a schedule to accounting for multiple deadlines to juggling suppliers and subcontractors, construction project managers are constantly...
To Upgrade or Not
To upgrade or not to upgrade your equipment—it’s a question that concerns many small business owners but is particularly relevant to contractors. It seems...
Decision-making: Part 2 of 3
By Preston Ingalls
I truly believe our lives are the result of our decision making. We are either recipients of good outcomes for proper decisions...
Why Logistics Is the Key to Contractor Productivity
These days, contractors are looking for solutions to move quickly, reduce downtime, and increase productivity. One way this can be accomplished is through logistics/material...
Rental Space Trends: Q&A With Jay Thaker, Toro Marketing Manager
Jay Thaker is the Siteworks Systems rental marketing manager at Toro. Jay brings experience in marketing strategy and execution, channel development, and product development....
Telematics for Productivity
By Jenny Shiner
In a culture that revolves around instant gratification, there is a higher expectation for efficiency than ever before. To ensure the maximum...









