How A.R. Insurance Aids Risk Management

The U.S. construction industry is dealing with any number of conflicting forces as 2025 progresses.  While some positive trends continue to create opportunities—think ongoing growth...

True Leadership

Steve McGough is president and CEO of HCSS, a trusted leader in construction software for estimating, field entry, project management, safety, digital plans, 3D...

Hidden Value of Purchasing from a Dealership’s Rental Fleet

There are plenty of reasons your construction company needs to purchase equipment for its fleet. Perhaps there’s interest in diversifying the company’s services. Or...

The Need for Strong Internal Financial Controls

In the American marketplace, there are few, if any, industries with as many moving parts as construction. No one knows that better than contractors,...

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...

What the Heck is an MRO

Most companies are aggressively searching for ways to reduce their costs to compete in this tight market. Three letters, MRO, can spell considerable savings...

Competent Person

One somewhat confusing term that frequently shows up in OSHA regulations is that of the “competent person.” Although competent person requirements show up in...

Four Ways to Improve Your Business Financials

Running a business means the owner may need to wear a lot of hats to keep daily operations functioning correctly. From hiring new workers to...

Thriving Productivity in a List-Dominated World

As hard as I work every day, shouldn’t I have “arrived” by now? It’s a question that nags at you as you slog through...

The Case for Training

achieving improved productivity and worker accountability By Jeff Winke Building landfills have become more complex and technologically sophisticated. Gone are the days when a smart owner could...