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

“Please go easy on our trucks folks!” This was the plea the president of a construction contractor company made at a recent project manager/superintendent meeting....

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

Investing in people, processes, and systems is on the top of most construction companies’ to-do list. Knowing how to best improve these areas is...

In the construction industry, speed is of the essence. The faster you and your crew can successfully complete a job, the happier your clients,...

In parts I and II of this article, we focused on specific “best practice” contract terms that well-drafted construction documents should address. Ultimately, it...

The labor shortage in construction is not new, it’s a problem years in the making. This doesn’t stop it from being a pain point...

By Yoram Solomon, Ph.D. Building trust in your organization greatly benefits the employees, the culture, and the organization’s performance, which are all tightly related. Building...

In the Gallup book, Strengths Based Leadership: Great Leaders, Teams, and Why People Follow, Tom Rath writes, “The most extraordinary leaders do not see...

Most contractors hire subcontractors, who in turn hire field leaders for their respective trades. The field leaders of each trade have a great impact...