Keeping a well-trained workforce can be challenging. Every week, new technologies and new methodologies are changing how construction is performed. Keeping abreast of all...

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

More than ever, concrete employers are looking for certified concrete professionals. With certification programs from the American Concrete Institute (ACI), contractors, craftsmen, technicians, inspectors,...

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...

There is no doubt that the recent actions of President Donald Trump have been made with his signature phrase in mind: Make America Great...

In 2022, the construction industry experienced headwinds, backwinds, and crosswinds. The Inflation Reduction Act includes hundreds of billions for clean energy, transportation, and manufacturing....

Buoyed by an infusion of cash that is set to come into the construction industry from key pieces of legislation—including the Creating Helpful Incentives...

The construction industry faces ongoing challenges, including rising material costs and labor shortages. Construction material costs rose once more in August, despite a broader...

It’s time to stand up for what’s right. As a contractor, you’re required to build per your contract—no more and no less. But often...

When asked about the toughest part of a job, there is one answer that stands above the rest: dealing with people. Employees often get...