payments in construction

Persisting Payment Issues

By Patrick Hogan In the construction industry, late payments tend to be the norm rather than the exception. Most contractors and material suppliers experience...

LP Building Solutions, Owens Corning Energy Performance Consultants

In 2008, Dell Pulley and Derek Larsen founded LP Building Solutions, a building products installation firm based in Hurricane, Utah. As an Owens Corning® Certified...

Must-have Safety Protocols for Commercial Construction Sites in Cold Climates

You step outside, ready to tackle the day. The cold morning air wraps around you, chasing away the warmth that surrounded you for hours...

Attachments to Optimize Remote-Controlled Equipment Efficiency

By Jeff Keeling For interior and top-down demolition, many contractors have come to rely on Brokk’s remote-controlled demolition robots—and with good reason. These innovative machines...

How to Navigate Project Slowdowns in Post-COVID-19 Contracts

The COVID-19 pandemic is sweeping the world, and nearly every industry is trying to learn how to navigate this new normal. The construction industry,...
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How Turner Construction Company Supports and Recruits Women in Construction

By Michaela Coston When I started at Auburn University, I hadn’t anticipated I’d graduate with a degree in building science and a career in construction....

6 Ways Flooring Contractors Can Overcome Supply Chain Issues

Between delays and sold-out supplies, today’s supply chain has completely changed the game for contractors. Beating supply chain challenges is about implementing creative solutions...
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New Concrete Materials May Revolutionize Construction

By Conley Smith You only need to skim the headlines to notice there’s a growing interest in green and sustainable construction methods and materials. This...

How to Make Your Building a Fortress Against Cyber Attacks

Artificial intelligence (AI) is dominating recent headlines, but the technology has been associated with some of the most exciting emerging technologies related to building...
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Your Seven Steps to Solving Problems

By Mitzi Perdue YOUR SEVEN STEPS FOR SOLVING A PROBLEM IN THE FIELD Step 1: Describe the Problem. Do this in writing. Often, you’ll find that simply...