Whether you’re a general contractor or project manager, you already know that the entire construction process is ripe with situations that can lead to disputes with even the most mild-mannered and well-intentioned clients. Likewise, you know that every client is...
We could say that achieving success as a general contractor is all about ensuring a steady stream of clients, which can be challenging in a highly competitive market despite the quality of your work. In fact, 41.4% of new construction businesses will fail before...
If you’re under the impression that the construction industry has been and still is dominated by men, you would be right. There are many reasons behind this historical and persisting gender imbalance, including the fact that many construction companies still have a...
A project manager faces many challenges on a construction site. One of those is maintaining control over the inventory arriving at the site or undergoing transport to another one. Establishing effective inventory management techniques from the first days of the...
Given that the construction industry is struggling with skilled labor shortages and an aging workforce, every construction business owner and manager should consider mentorship. If they want to attract new talent and keep their existing employees satisfied and...
Contractors are responsible for a vast array of activities during a project. These can range from tedious permit-related paperwork to the brute digging work of heavy machinery and the fine craftsmanship only a master plasterer can provide. A good project manager...
