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...
Successful construction contractors

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...