It’s no exaggeration to say that today’s contractors are operating under increasingly difficult conditions. Costs keep rising, skilled labor shortages persist, while competition remains...

Contracts are the essential beating heart of any construction business. They define relationships with owners, legal and finance partners, and subsubcontractor service providers. Contracts...

By Tommy Faulkner  Special inspections originated in response to public safety concerns over a series of catastrophic structural failures in the late 1970s and early...

If you’ve been operating a construction firm of any size over the past decade, it’s a safe bet that the single biggest problem you’ve...

By Michael A. Bordes  With decades of experience in the construction industry, I’ve picked up a thing or two about the industry and a keen...

After learning to create and present a clear and succinct value proposition, Gerry, a company owner, was overheard lamenting: “I had no idea how...

By Timothy J. Ford, Esq. Today’s construction company owners, managers, and supervisors need to have a clear understanding of the prevailing wage laws. Compliance with...

Every seller wants to get a great return on their heavy equipment investment. To do so, it’s important for owners to understand why and...

By Christine Corelli The construction industry is growing, evolving, ever changing, and more dynamic than ever. This is great. But contractors are still faced with...

The construction industry is accustomed to facing challenges, and 2026 seems to have more than its fair share. Whether this means immigration enforcement concerns...