Why Should Contractors Embrace Content Marketing?

Today’s contractors must also be marketers. This is a tough conversation to have, particularly with any professional that naturally wants to spend as much...

Customer Experience

A construction project consists of multiple moving parts and customers. One change in the project’s timeline or budget can cause significant delays, making both a...

On-the-Jobsite Edge

In commercial construction, progress happens inch by inch, and margins can be just as thin. A single accident, weather delay, or tool theft can...

Critical Early Stages

The earliest stages of any project, including before and during site preparation, are critical to its ultimate success.  Preparing a site includes several integral steps,...

Construction Recovery

By Craig Tappel and Kirk Chamberlain What may end up being the best thing about 2021 is that it’s no longer 2020. For many industries,...

Get Serious About Customer Service

Contractors known for great service are serious about it. They are never satisfied where they are. They are always seeking ways to provide a...

FHWA Ignores Congressional Mandates to Enact Safety Rules for More Than...

Safety on our highways has been a top priority for nearly 50 years. The Highway Safety Act of 1966 was the first major effort...

Minimizing Disruptions

It’s absolutely vital for a construction team to determine how to mitigate or prevent the disruption work will have on adjoining areas or sections...

More Than The Minimum

Most construction customers don’t really know how to compare the difference between good or poor-quality workmanship. They ask for contractor bids to build a...

Get Ready: The New Revenue Recognition Standard is Coming

New complexities for the construction industry follow the Revenue Recognition Accounting Standard issued on May 28, 2014. Many professionals in the construction industry who...