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Aug
12
Is heat putting your construction projects at risk?

Is heat putting your construction projects at risk?

Plus: Residential investment slump signals sector shift
4 min read
Aug
05
The money side of your business needs a tune-up

The money side of your business needs a tune-up

Keila Hill-Trawick breaks down how to use your financials as a decision-making tool, not just data for the blanks on your tax return.
2 min read
Aug
05
Making jobsites more inclusive

Making jobsites more inclusive

Plus: Why bookkeeping should be your business’s GPS
6 min read
Jul
29
Fortifying homes during construction

Fortifying homes during construction

Plus: Mid-year stats predict shaky second half of 2025
5 min read
Jul
22
‘Cautious, but optimistic’

‘Cautious, but optimistic’

For Marty Schuma, this is an exciting time to be in construction, despite the challenges.
2 min read
Jul
22
Tariff hikes hit contractors hard

Tariff hikes hit contractors hard

Plus: Learn how landscape firms are turning nature into profit
6 min read
Jul
15
'Miscommunication is expensive'

'Miscommunication is expensive'

Removing language barriers improves safety and productivity, which led Monique Lewis to design a language-led course specifically focused on construction.
2 min read
Jul
15
Why crews stay longer

Why crews stay longer

Plus: Reset your job site culture | Price gap in copper
6 min read
Jul
08
'The industry very well could be facing a breaking point'

'The industry very well could be facing a breaking point'

Brandon Anderson, co-chair of the AGC of America Mental Health & Suicide Prevention Task Force, worries that increased stress levels put more construction workers at risk of mental health issues and suicide.
3 min read
Jul
08
🤖 Your next hire might be a robot

🤖 Your next hire might be a robot

Plus: Real talk on mental health | Succession planning without the drama
7 min read