Maximizing Profitability

Proactive cost management is the key to staying ahead of the competition and achieving long-term success in the construction industry; however, it can be...

Those Darn Boomers: Part 2 of 2

By Preston Ingalls In my first article on Baby Boomers, I shared the financial reality of Boomers. Technically, it is an individual born between 1946...

Workforce Development

Like many of the skilled trades, the communications infrastructure industry finds itself confronted with a workforce shortage at a time when generational type investments...

Project Interoperability

Managing a construction business is difficult and getting harder by the day. Projects are becoming more complex; attracting, hiring and retaining employees is increasingly...

Job Hunting

This can be an especially frustrating and worrisome time for job seekers. Massive unemployment resulting from the coronavirus pandemic reflects decline and uncertainty in...

Worker’s World

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...

Transforming Views About the Construction Industry

It’s no secret that there is a shortage of skilled laborers in the construction industry. As previous generations of skilled laborers leave the field,...
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...

Reduce Risk

Most contractors recognize that the construction industry involves significant risks. Companies must engage in smart risk management processes to reduce their exposure and avoid...

Construction Equipment Rental or Purchase: How to Decide What’s Best for...

By Amanda Wilson The decision to rent, lease, or buy construction equipment can often be overwhelming. Smaller construction companies can be left behind in the...