Joan storms out of the office. The door slams. And everything comes to a screeching halt. The meeting has barely begun. Now, it’s over. Today...

The five truths of building construction projects are:  Every set of plans is not perfect.Every project finishes over budget.Every project completed is behind schedule.The contractor...

With construction’s skilled labor shortage, retaining good employees has taken center stage. Attracting potential employees to fill the gap is just as important. This...

According to FMI Corporation’s Q1-2013 Construction Outlook Report, construction spending in the U.S. is projected to reach $1 trillion in 2015. In fact, the...

Proactive cost control can help construction fleets considerably when it comes to staying competitive in the market, but the industry is grappling with the...

helping contractors grow global footprint Construction companies headquartered in countries with very large economies have grown more in total revenues in recent years than European...

By Aditya Narula According to a Kabbage survey of construction firms, 28 percent cited cash flow as the biggest challenge during their first year in...

If you find yourself listening to coworkers complain at work, you’re not alone. Joe, a welder, often eats his lunch sitting on a curb...

By Nick Francia  More than one year has passed and the effects of the coronavirus still continue to impact businesses of all industries and sizes...

At a construction job site, your crew hits an underground water line not shown on the plans. With water now spraying over excavated open...