The Importance of Balance
Separating personal and professional lives reduces stress and benefits the company’s bottom line
The line between “work” and “personal life” has become blurred for most...
Taking Control of the Future Brings Success
The construction industry is dynamic—ever changing and evolving through technology. The way contractors work today is clearly much different than 50 years ago—or 20...
Behind the 8-ball
The sharp rise in labor and material costs has rocked the construction industry. No party within the construction ecosystem has been affected more than...
Digital Transformation
Embracing adaptation, adoption, and agility
By Marne Martin
Leading service companies understand that business-as-usual is no longer possible. Companies are therefore embracing technology at an...
Ensuring Design Intent
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,...
Preparing for Evolving OSHA Regs
As we step into 2025 and consider upcoming developments with a new administration, employers across all industries must proactively adapt to the evolving regulations...
Hidden Costs
By Mike Merrill
Construction leaders think they know their business like the back of their hand. But research shows that millions of dollars slip through...
What the Heck is an MRO
Most companies are aggressively searching for ways to reduce their costs to compete in this tight market. Three letters, MRO, can spell considerable savings...
Poettker Construction
Poettker Construction, an award-winning family owned construction company, closed out the 2022 calendar year with tremendous employee, financial, industry, philanthropic and market sector growth...
Construction Contracts: Part II
Contract documents serve as the primary to-do list for the owner, general contractor, subcontractors, and all other parties involved in the project. As the...









