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

More than ever, contractors, manufacturers, owners, and designers are setting time-bound sustainability commitments to encourage low-carbon construction and keep our planet at safe global...

Construction businesses across the country are adopting GPS tracking solutions into their fleet operations at an increasing rate. Although it may be an easy...

Several years ago, we were the general contractor on a 70,000-square-foot concrete tilt-up office and manufacturing building for a major company. The project superintendent,...

By Mark Drury While we can’t know the future, as 2019 draw to a close, there are several predictions about what 2020 will bring. Some...

The construction industry is no stranger to challenges. From tight deadlines to complex designs, ensuring project delivery requires a delicate balance of planning, execution,...

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...

As the national sales manager for Builders and Contractors Trust (BCT), one of the original pioneers in the sponsorship of tax-advantaged Supplemental Unemployment Benefit...

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...

Success starts and stops with an organization’s leadership. And any business is as strong, or as weak, as the leader at the helm of...