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,...

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...

Change is defined as a shift from one way of doing things to a different way of doing things. It can be incremental or...

The early design process is exhilarating. Renderings are created that help the owner visualize the designer’s intent, and the excitement is often contagious. However,...

Renee Conner knows what it means to be a woman in construction. As a kid, she went out to sites with her father and,...

The new year is an important time when many business owners hit the refresh button and look for opportunities to change and improve their...

With the ongoing labor shortage and growing demand for construction, talent and workforce management are among the top priorities for contractors. But these things...

We hear from clients that they have given employees stop work authority. If they see something unsafe or are unsure about something they see...

In studying the highest levels of leadership, impact, and influence, several common aspects of effective communication become clear. The 10th anniversary of Ronald Reagan’s...

By Ruthann Ellis Holding regular Toolbox Talks is an effective way to reinforce the focus on safety for workers. At Ceco Concrete Construction, our crew...