Streamlining Success

Proactive cost control can help construction fleets considerably when it comes to staying competitive in the market, but the industry is grappling with the...
Five Steps to Ease Succession Planning

Five Steps to Ease Succession Planning at Construction Firms

Construction company succession can be challenging at the best of times, but that transition is often made significantly more complicated when a firm’s owner...

Infrastructure Investment

Last year, lawmakers in Washington passed a massive $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure plan which represents the most significant investment in highways, ports, and other...

Competitive Edge

In 2022, the construction industry experienced headwinds, backwinds, and crosswinds. The Inflation Reduction Act includes hundreds of billions for clean energy, transportation, and manufacturing....

Industry Expectations

The pandemic accelerated trends in the construction industry related to labor shortages, supply chain disruptions, and material cost increases. Ultimately, these trends resulted in...

Contractor Skills Gap Report

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...

True Leadership

Steve McGough is president and CEO of HCSS, a trusted leader in construction software for estimating, field entry, project management, safety, digital plans, 3D...

FHWA Ignores Congressional Mandates to Enact Safety Rules for More Than...

Safety on our highways has been a top priority for nearly 50 years. The Highway Safety Act of 1966 was the first major effort...

Economic Pressures

As the global market continues to be pressured from recessions, increased supply chain complexity brought by geopolitical conflicts, material price increases and labor shortages,...

The Construction Landscape

In construction, blending technology with traditional methods is crucial for sustainable growth and better efficiency. This mix is transforming how we think, plan, and...