As the national sales manager for Builders and Contractors Trust (BCT), one of the original pioneers in the sponsorship of tax-advantaged Supplemental Unemployment Benefit...

Renee Conner knows what it means to be a woman in construction. As a kid, she went out to sites with her father and,...

More than ever, concrete employers are looking for certified concrete professionals. With certification programs from the American Concrete Institute (ACI), contractors, craftsmen, technicians, inspectors,...

Processes naturally degrade over time. The key to avoiding a degradation crisis is to focus on proactive problem resolution, which is vital to continuous...

Construction contractors face it frequently—that hollow feeling in the gut that there isn’t enough time. The clock ticks faster on construction projects; slower when...

You fiddle with your smartphone under the table during an important meeting. You type an (error-ridden) email to a client while talking (distractedly) on...

With the New Year stretching before us, it is worth our time to look back at 2014, and see what we might learn about...

I truly believe our lives are the result of our decision making. We are either recipients of good outcomes for proper decisions or victims...

Hurricanes bearing down on your geographic area can put everyone on high alert. Days out, facilities managers are monitoring the storm’s progress along with...

The last truck leaves, the generator powers off, and you lock up the main gate for the night. You head home, thinking about tomorrow’s...