10 Secrets to Building a Successful Contractor Legacy: Part 1

An Interview with Bradford Beldon, CEO of the Beldon Companies By Keith Martino How will your company be remembered? A sage philosopher once wrote, “The best...

Lousy Leadership

Bad leaders have something over the good ones. Bad leaders have much better job security. Why? Simple. They run off anybody who is a...

Seven Deadly Sins of Contract Management Installation

Contracts are the essential beating heart of any construction business. They define relationships with owners, legal and finance partners, and subsubcontractor service providers. Contracts...

Product Selection: Part 1 of 3

Designing a building is no easy task. Even “simple” projects present challenges as architects balance competing priorities like energy, carbon, cost, quality, and time.  Navigating...

HR Workflows

By Teresa Levis After more than a year of dealing with a dismal pandemic, America’s construction industry is bouncing back from the COVID-19 crisis with...

Change, Challenges, Choices

If there’s one word that captures the essence of what is occurring in business today, it’s “change.” It’s most definitely “business NOT as usual.”...

WOMEN IN CONSTRUCTION: Wise Words

Every October, MCS honors the remarkable women in construction and their words of wisdom to other women seeking a career in the male-dominated industry....

Motivation

By Liz Uram When Mary started with the company, she was enthusiastic, energetic, and consistently the top sales person on the team. She got along...

Construction Equipment: Buy vs Rent

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Managing Risk

As the year draws to a close, a look back at the commercial construction industry’s achievements and milestones are discussed by Jim Albi, assistant...