Compensation Strategies: Keep Your Most Talented
With U.S. unemployment rates at generational lows, construction companies face one of the most severe talent shortages ever. Faced with this challenge, companies are...
Construction’s Future
By Kenny Ingram
Making predictions that hold water even a year or two out is always difficult. So, I fully expected that predictions I had...
Contractors vs. Weather
Severe water damage can wreak havoc upon any building, whether it’s been completed or still under construction, leaving long-lasting effects in its wake. Whether...
Jobsite Lighting: Asset or Consumable?
Many contractors consider jobsite lighting temporary and disposable, essentially a consumable. It is charged fully to the client for a single job and then...
Death, Taxes … and Changes
Benjamin Franklin was once quoted saying, “In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.” It is obvious that...
Get Results Based On Your Choices
Paul and Sara were attending a luncheon that brought together colleagues from their office as well as recently retired colleagues. Sara commented to Paul...
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...
Hire a Veteran to Diversify Your Workforce
By Julie Davis
Are you tired yet of pulling from the same employment pool? If the answer is yes, then you are ready to explore...
What’s Ahead in 2018?
Factories in flat-packs and homes built in factories—modular construction will build new momentum in 2018. However, the industry is battling with significant skills shortages...
Using EPDs: Part 2 of 4
Read Part 1 Here.
A paradigm shift is occurring in the architecture, design, and construction industry as leaders are increasingly prioritizing low-carbon initiatives during the new...









