Best Practices: Lean Construction

Harnessing the power to drive productivity By Dan Heinemeier The stats are becoming as well-known as they are grim. Since the 1960s, we’ve seen a doubling...

Decision-making: Part 2 of 3

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

Tomorrow’s Roofs Today

There’s no shortage of challenges faced by today’s roofing professionals. From ongoing labor challenges to a tight economy and construction market, contractors need new...

Preparing for Evolving OSHA Regs

As we step into 2025 and consider upcoming developments with a new administration, employers across all industries must proactively adapt to the evolving regulations...

Does Your Business Work for You?

A construction business which works for you works without the owner having to do all the important work, including making most day-to-day decisions, telling everyone...

Competent Person

One somewhat confusing term that frequently shows up in OSHA regulations is that of the “competent person.” Although competent person requirements show up in...

10 Secrets To Building A Successful Contractor Legacy: Part 3

An interview with Bradford Beldon, CEO of the Beldon Companies By Keith Martino The Beldon Companies has successfully thrived for seven decades in the scorching heat...

Forward Movement

Courtesy of Sunbelt Rentals Careers in the construction industry may involve hard hats and safety vests on a jobsite in the field, or they can...

Tier 4 Directive

Considerable buzz has been around for some time as to Tier 4 requirements for diesel engines. Let’s start with the question: What is Tier...

Hiring Veterans

By Josh White Of the 18.2 million veterans currently residing in the U.S., around 621,000 receive disability insurance or pension payments. Sadly, veterans with disabilities...