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Managing Specialty Contractor Crews for Optimal Performance

December 21, 2020 by Duane Craig

Specialty contractors absorb a lot of risk on construction projects. Rapidly-changing schedules, incomplete specifications, and change orders regularly leave subs scrambling to realign crews and mitigate workspace limitations. Consider these tactics to boost specialty contractor … about Managing Specialty Contractor Crews for Optimal Performance

Categories: Business, Canada, World Tags: General Contractors, Project Management, Specialty Contractor

Top Construction Project Challenges You Need to Face Head On

December 7, 2020 by Duane Craig

Project challenges usually come with no prior warning. When the lead electrician came to me and said that someone was walking on the building roof in the rain with no safety gear, and no installed … about Top Construction Project Challenges You Need to Face Head On

Categories: Business, Featured, United States, World Tags: Business Plan, Project Management

What is Low Productivity Really Costing You?

December 7, 2020 by Duane Craig

Tracking productivity on construction projects is a game changer. However, getting it right is not instantaneous. Sadly, many contractors do not realize how much low productivity costs them.

Categories: Business, Featured, United States, World Tags: Construction Scheduling, Construction Software

South Texas Roofing Company Jumps to Aid of Hurricane Victims

November 9, 2020 by Duane Craig

Natural disasters leave injury and property damage in their wake. Having experienced something so thoroughly devastating first hand changes a person, and it sometimes leads to a stronger desire to lend others a helping hand. … about South Texas Roofing Company Jumps to Aid of Hurricane Victims

Categories: Cover Stories, Featured, More, United States, World Tags: Culture, Natural Disasters

Top 6 Strategies for Finding Clients Who You Love and Love You

October 12, 2020 by Duane Craig

Potential new clients pose the toughest new business inquiries. Besides learning more about them, you definitely need to find out exactly what type of project they have in mind. So start with these two qualifiers.

Categories: Business, Featured, United States, World Tags: Business Plan

Don’t Let Complexity Ruin Your Efforts to Improve Construction Productivity

October 12, 2020 by Duane Craig

Most contractors would like to improve worker productivity but often don’t have a clue how to get started. Tend to the basics first. Tracking time and attendance is the foundation for any productivity improvement effort.

Categories: Business, Featured, United States, World Tags: Data, Field Productivity

How Construction Firms are Getting Ready for the Future

October 5, 2020 by Duane Craig

A recent survey found only one in five surveyed construction firms met the criteria of being ready for the future, according to KPMG’s Future Ready Index. The defining characteristic that makes them ready? Innovation.

Categories: Business, Featured, United States, World Tags: Construction Jobs, Construction Technology, Procore

4 Ways to Make Your Company Standout from the Competition

September 28, 2020 by Duane Craig

Contractor differentiation is becoming increasingly important for long-term survival in construction markets that are flush with competition. The difference in getting the work, or being invited to bid, often hinges on a contractor's ability to … about 4 Ways to Make Your Company Standout from the Competition

Categories: Business, Canada, World Tags: Business Plan, General Contractors

The Best Advice Ever Given by a Superintendent

September 21, 2020 by Duane Craig

If you are new to supervising construction, and you really want to get an idea of what’s required to excel at construction management, you should talk to a superintendent. If there is one person who … about The Best Advice Ever Given by a Superintendent

Categories: Business, Canada, World

America’s Iconic Landmarks and the Tradespeople who Helped Build Them

September 14, 2020 by Duane Craig

We take a look at some of America's historic buildings and monuments and the tradespeople who helped build them.

Categories: Cover Stories, Featured, More, United States, World Tags: General Contractors, Subcontractor

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