What Would Help?
When you run a small construction company, sustainable growth can be especially hard to achieve, given the unique and inherent challenges involved in building. In the year ahead, what areas of your business would most…
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Public Construction: Resiliency?
From severe coastal storms to heavy inland rainfall, the vulnerability of public infrastructure continues to be a concern for local, state and federal leaders. Significant investments in resiliency projects are cropping up around the country….
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Game Day: Judgement Call?
Developing and using carefully documented processes is essential to a well-run and thriving construction company. Nonetheless, there is still a place for making “game day” judgement calls. For example, a tight process for researching, and…
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Winter Safety Precautions
With cold weather hitting much of the country hard this winter, the challenges in construction are multiplying. For construction business owners, it’s time to do more than just bundle up. Winter’s an important time to…
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Bidding? Consider The Risks
Though we all aspire to be on the winning side of bids, there’s not much use in landing a project that has risks which outweigh the benefits, right? The challenge for many construction business owners…
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No Pay, No Work?
Every contractor has most likely been tempted to halt a job at one point or another over not getting paid. Before calling it quits though, attorneys advise be sure you understand relevant laws in your…
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Ready For The Sizzle?
Warm weather is lovely for vacations, backyard barbecues and treks to the beach. What hot weather is not great for is construction laborers. Vigilance and adherence to safety protocols is essential for the well-being of…
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Largest In The World?
At least one airline believes Dallas-Firth Worth International Airport is on path to become the largest airport in the world. Currently, the world’s third busiest airport, DFW is undergoing a wave of ambitious construction to…
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Bid Less, Win More?
Not getting the job unless you submit a bid so low that you’re not sure how you’ll actually do the work? It’s probably time to shift out of the low-bid procurement grind. Pros say it…
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