Changing the Process of Communicating Change: Part 2 of 2

In part one of this article, the concept of change was discussed. In a company environment when change is not handled appropriately, there can...

Supply Chain Automation

As contractors continue to deal with many challenges (including rising labor costs, labor shortages, economic uncertainty, risk of recession, and the rising cost of...

The Need for Strong Internal Financial Controls

In the American marketplace, there are few, if any, industries with as many moving parts as construction. No one knows that better than contractors,...
global footprint

Market Forces

helping contractors grow global footprint Construction companies headquartered in countries with very large economies have grown more in total revenues in recent years than European...

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...

True Calculation

Construction business owners and managers are increasingly interested in understanding the total cost of ownership (TCO) of their machines. It’s a more complicated equation...
Clemson Construction Science and Management

Construction Ph.D Program

The Clemson University Board of Trustees has approved a set of plans that will significantly expand the Nieri Family Department of Construction Science and...

Winter Planning: Prepping for Snow and Ice Removal

As most know too well, Mother Nature can drop a foot of snow and ice over the ground with a snap of her fingers,...

Business Mindset: Part 1 of 2

How to be competitive in a changing world By Don Lindsey Times have changed dramatically since The Great Recession of 2008. The time period from...

To Upgrade or Not

To upgrade or not to upgrade your equipment—it’s a question that concerns many small business owners but is particularly relevant to contractors. It seems...