Evolution of Plywood

Plywood has become a commonplace material in the modern world, but its origins actually date back to about 3000 BC, when ancient Egyptians fashioned...

Recoup Time Lost to Compliance Efforts

An increasing number of laws, regulations, and standards are being enacted to not only ensure better public and environmental health, but also enable government...
Sakrete resurfacing concrete

How Contractors Can Maximize Their Bottom Line

maintaining a pipeline of projects in the off-season As busy season comes to an end and colder weather approaches, it’s time for contractors to consider how...

How to Grow a Construction Business

Succeeding in the construction industry takes hard work. Construction business owners often need to overcome obstacles such as over-budget projects, difficult client demands, and...

Collective Data

By Anne Hunt Every day, construction projects generate mounds of data that hold tremendous potential to inform business decisions and drive more efficient projects with...
Electrical Contractors Education

Continuing Education: The Lifeblood of Electrical Contractors

As electricians retire and new technologies emerge, ongoing education is key More than ever today, continuous education is the lifeblood of electrical contractors—it is necessary...

Project Businesses

While the federal government has not announced any guidelines on construction during the coronavirus pandemic, many state and local governments have issued their own...

Lease or Loan? What You Need to Know to Decide

For additional resources, visit: lendedu.com As the economy continues to improve, more construction businesses are making capital investments to fuel their growth. When business owners...
innovation

A Template for Harnessing the Power of Innovation

The famed artist Pablo Picasso once said, “The chief enemy of creativity is good sense.” He certainly nailed that one. By its very nature,...

Does Your Business Work for You?

A construction business which works for you works without the owner having to do all the important work, including making most day-to-day decisions, telling everyone...