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WORKMANSHIP COMPLAINTS: ROC license suspensions and Recovery Fund awards
On a residential project, even a minor ROC discipline against your contractor’s license can trigger a Recovery Fund award and a second...
Jun 30, 20223 min read


Business Bottlenecks: How to Identify and Overcome
Jeani Ringkob founded StoryBuilt Growth Strategy & Marketing after nearly a decade in the asphalt paving business and has helped several...
Jun 27, 20222 min read


HOW SUSTAINABILITY WORKS FOR YOUR CONTRACTING COMPANY
Sustainability is a growing concern for all segments of the economy, including construction and paving companies. Not only because of the...
Jun 21, 20222 min read


Digital Twin platform powers the State of New Mexico in transitioning to a carbon neutral future
New Mexico is launching a new ‘smart infrastructure’ and carbon-neutral energy era on a grand scale, after its 2019 Energy Transition Act...
Jun 16, 20222 min read


Survey: B2B Construction Ecommerce Missing the Mark with Buyers
More than half of construction sector buyers unhappy with their online purchasing experiences; data shows it's time for suppliers to...
Jun 9, 20223 min read


Carmelite Monks of Wyoming use technology to bring stone Gothic construction into digital age
High in the Rocky Mountains of Wyoming, a Catholic, brown-robed Carmelite Monk reviews a line of programming code before pushing the...
Jun 6, 20222 min read


With the Power of Autonomous Iron, Caterpillar Pulls Off Trick Shot in Cat Trial 12: No Hands
The latest heavy equipment challenge from Caterpillar is live. Cat Trial 12: No Hands, released May 24, 2022, features two autonomous...
Jun 3, 20223 min read


Solar Energy International Offers Training Leading to Solar Professional Certificate
For 30 years, Solar Energy International (SEI) has been dedicated to training the global solar energy workforce. SEI delivers hands-on...
Jun 1, 20222 min read


Building businesses: Maximum Value Partners, small business coaches, launches contractor’s division
Maximum Value Partners (MVP), a small business coaching practice owned and operated by Adam Sonnhalter and Jack Mencini, recently...
May 26, 20222 min read


Augmented reality would attract young talent to an ageing construction workforce
Giving construction workers access to technology such as augmented reality (AR) will not only combat soaring resource costs, but help...
May 25, 20223 min read


Heat Stress: Reducing the safety risks to outdoor workers
By Kent Lang and Jamie Hanson Contractors in central and southern Arizona know all too well the work hazards that accompany Arizona’s...
May 18, 20222 min read


OSHA Takeover? Federalizing Arizona workplace safety: How contractors can prepare
On April 20, citing what it termed the State of Arizona's "decade-long pattern of failures" in enforcing private workplace safety, the...
May 17, 20223 min read


Curing Techniques for Improving the Compressive Strength of Concrete
BY ALICIA HEARNS What Is Concrete Curing? Concrete curing is the process of maintaining adequate moisture in concrete within a proper...
May 16, 20224 min read


TDIndustries Kicks Off Safety Week with Helmet Rollout
TDIndustries is embracing innovative and modern head protection by providing safety helmets to the workforce. During Construction Safety...
May 13, 20221 min read


Coaching for building up small construction businesses
Maximum Value Partners (MVP), a small business coaching practice owned and operated by Adam Sonnhalter and Jack Mencini, recently...
May 4, 20222 min read


Job Market Bidding Wars: Advice for Employers, Employees
By Blake Quinlan of Express Professional Services (Express Pros) It’s no secret that it’s difficult to find help right now—especially in...
May 3, 20223 min read


Are you really sure you want to be the qualifying party on your “buddy’s” ROC license?
By Andrew Wenker An all-too-common occurrence is a friend (or a friend of a friend) asking someone to be the qualifying party (QP) on...
Apr 29, 20222 min read


AMERICAN CONCRETE INSTITUTE LAUNCHES NEW CENTER OF EXCELLENCE FOR CARBON NEUTRAL CONCRETE
The American Concrete Institute (ACI) announced the launch of NEU: An ACI Center of Excellence for Carbon-Neutral Concrete, at its Spring...
Apr 25, 20222 min read


Proposed Business-Friendly Integro Bank Helps Small Enterprises
What does it mean to have a “business-friendly” community? It can mean a lot of things. Often it means limiting corporate taxes and...
Mar 25, 20221 min read


Women In Construction Aren’t Silent Anymore. They Are Using TikTok To Battle Gender Discrimination
Construction Women are using TikTok to show their competencies within this industry, prejudice and discrimination they face every day,...
Mar 24, 20222 min read
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