Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

What Contractors Should Know About the Build America, Buy America Act ccapoccia Thu, 11/09/2023 - 11:03 Battling back from the Great Depression, the Hoover administration passed the “Buy American Act” in 1933. The basic premise of the law was to revive and bolster the economy by requiring U.S.-sourced

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America Contractors 358

Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 5, 2022

Selecting JOC Contractors involves more than simply reviewing their coefficients/bid factors. When considering JOC Contractors, remember you are investing to assure a long term, mutually beneficial relationship. The post Selecting JOC Contractors appeared first on 4BT.

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Contractors Bidding Renovating Contract 206

Construction Business Owner

JULY 27, 2023

Industry Insiders’ Concerns for Contractors in Late 2023 ccapoccia Thu, 07/27/2023 - 16:28 The second quarter of 2023 saw a construction industry continuing to thrive. As we enter the heart of the summer and the third quarter, the trend doesn’t seem to be slowing.

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Industrial Contractors Infrastructure Construction 272

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 6, 2021

12 Pitfalls New Contractors Should Avoid. New contractors face big challenges - is your new business built for success? New contractors, like all contractors, face challenges around workload: cash flow, staffing and contracts. Here are 12 common pitfalls contractors face when starting out. . contractors.

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Contractors Cash Flow Insurance Office 317

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 27, 2022

The Importance of Surety Bonds for Construction Contractors. If you want to become a construction contractor or are already operating within the industry, you will likely encounter surety bonds. Thu, 10/27/2022 - 15:14.

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Contractors Construction Industrial 283

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 1, 2024

Strategic Cost Estimation for Contractors in 2024 ccapoccia Fri, 03/01/2024 - 16:03 As we navigate the complexities of the construction industry in 2024, the ability to provide accurate cost estimations remains the cornerstone of a contractor’s success.

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Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Why Contractors Need to Automate Logistics Processes ccapoccia Thu, 02/16/2023 - 15:08 The construction industry faces many challenges that other industries will face in 2023 — labor shortages, cost overruns, project delays and inadequate communication. According to the U.S. trillion infrastructure investment.

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Contractors Statistics Employment Infrastructure 296

Job Order Contracting

JULY 31, 2023

JOC contractor evaluation is an ongoing process, begining with their response to a Job Order Contract Request for Propsals for design-builders and continuing throughout the life-cycle of the JOC Program. Here is a considerations for JOC contractor evaluation. Ability to create and maintain a safe and clean work environment.

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Contractors Life Cycle Mobility Change Orders 130

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 20, 2023

CDT A growing consensus of contractors believes labor utilization can be greatly improved with the right software. Promote to rotator No Rotator Image Status of webinar Featured Why it matters, what to watch for, & the impact it can have on your business Thu, 05/18/2023 - 12:00 1 p.m.

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Software Software Contractors Electrical 282

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 13, 2023

Addressing Mental Health Issues Among Workers at Civil Contractors ccapoccia Thu, 04/13/2023 - 14:59 While the COVID-19 pandemic was largely negative for the world, it appears that the construction industry has experienced at least one positive outcome from the pandemic: a more open and engaged approach to worker mental health.

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Contractors Organization Industrial Management 296

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 1, 2022

Job Order Contracting Best Management Practices – Contractor Evaluation. Did the Contractor respond to the request for a Joint Site Visit / Joint Scope Meeting (JSM) in a timely manner? Contractor attend the JSM on time with appropriate personnel? Did the Contractor provide a detailed line-item proposal per schedule?

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Construction Marketing

JANUARY 19, 2022

However, unless you’re an expert in the HVAC industry, you need a contractor to handle your heating and air conditioning needs. So, if you want to choose the perfect HVAC contractor, below are the four tips to consider from the get-go: 1. They might have worked with an HVAC contractor before and were happy about their services.

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Contractors Insurance Certification Deals 241

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 25, 2022

3 Ways Contractors Can Mitigate the Risks Tied to Price Increases. Mon, 04/25/2022 - 10:11. Escalation, escalation, escalation,” is all I hear from clients and colleagues as they leave their Zoom screens and return to conferences and conventions.

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Construction Marketing

MAY 25, 2021

When it comes time to find a professional for a building job, we all want to find a good contractor to get the job done to the highest standard, and at a price that won’t break the bank. With so many contractors available, it’s hard to know who to choose. Communication. Punctual Delivery. After all, they also want to get paid on time.

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Contractors Equipment Negotiation Banking 292

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 14, 2023

How Tech Can Help Contractors Win the War for Talent ccapoccia Fri, 04/14/2023 - 15:52 While already fighting to keep up with its typical hiring pace, the construction industry will need to draw more than 500,000 additional workers this year to meet rising demands, according to recent data released by Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC).

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Contractors ABC Drawings Industrial 207

Construction Business Owner

JULY 29, 2022

How Can Contractors Get Ahead of Fluctuating Materials Pricing? Kathy Wells. Fri, 08/26/2022 - 05:00. " />.

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Job Order Contracting

MAY 11, 2023

Objectively VALIDATE Contractor and Subcontractor Construction Cost Estimates Construction cost management capabilities are critical to the success of any repair, renovation, maintenance, or new build activity. 2 Validating contractor estimates using a locally researched cost database can save 30%-40% of overall project costs. #3

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Contractors CSI Estimating Architecture 158

Viewpoint Construction Technology

JANUARY 31, 2024

When Coyote Ridge Construction wanted to improve time report production quantities, this heavy civil contractor knew they needed a modern approach.

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Products Contractors Construction 169

Construction Dive

JANUARY 8, 2024

About 80% of contractors have a hard time staffing projects, yet the majority still need more skilled workers, a survey of Associated General Contractors of America members found.

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Contractors AGC America 148

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 29, 2020

4 Common Contractor Questions & the Answers You Need. Elizabeth Manning. Thu, 10/29/2020 - 13:57. There are some business and workforce management questions that every construction leader. Here's a few of the most common challenges management faces and how to solve them from George Hedley.

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Contractors Management Construction 348

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 7, 2021

The Tools Leading Contractors Say Their Field Teams Can't Live Without. Here's what 3 contractors said their teams rely on to get things done. Elizabeth Manning. Thu, 01/07/2021 - 15:39. Does your jobsite crew have all of the tools it needs to not only complete the project, but complete the project the right way?

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Contractors 343

Lets Build

MARCH 31, 2022

General contractors are at the forefront of almost every construction project. What is a general contractor? Before we get deeper into the details of a general contractor’s salary, let’s briefly talk about their role in the construction industry. How much does a general contractor make?

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Contractors Profitability Management Schedule 148

Construction Dive

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Craft training proves to be a crucial strategy for contractors, addressing workforce shortages, enhancing employee engagement and boosting competitiveness in the construction industry.

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Contractors Industrial Construction 140

Construction Dive

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

While more than two-thirds of contractors emphasize the importance of inclusion, just 34% of small companies and 42% of non-union shops do so, a new report found.

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Safety Services Company

OCTOBER 16, 2023

For contractors, these come in the form of a process known as prequalification and contractor management. What is Contractor Management? Contractor management is a series of checks ensuring that the contractors follow up-to-date safety practices and conform to health and regulatory standards.

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Management Contractors Safety OSHA 110

The Constructor

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Selecting the right and competent contractors is critical for completing any construction, repair, or improvement projects. First, the owner needs to.

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Contractors Construction 241

ENR Construction

APRIL 22, 2024

The guide is intended to help contractors navigate the landscape of greater accountability regarding embodied carbon in construction.

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AGC Contractors Accounting Construction 85

Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Naturally, many contractors (like you!) Let’s get some clarity on some of this year’s FAQs about Contractor Management platforms and how you can conquer each quarter! Let’s get some clarity on some of this year’s FAQs about Contractor Management platforms and how you can conquer each quarter!

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FAQ Contractors Management OSHA 74

ENR Construction

JANUARY 11, 2024

Acting Labor Secretary Julie Su says rule will prevent employers from misclassifying legitimate employees as independent contractors, but construction groups largely oppose it.

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Contractors Employment Construction 97

Construction Dive

JUNE 29, 2023

Increasing availability and better protection have made helmets the new standard for major contractors like Clark and DPR.

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Contractors 140

Safety Services Company

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

As suppliers, contractors are expected to demonstrate their training and expertise by adhering to prequalifications requirements. Contractor prequalifications are third-party audits and certifications that serve as proof of skill, dedication to maintaining safe working conditions, and adherence to regulations like OSHA.

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Management Contractors Safety Certification 89

Contractor Connection

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

In the world of managed repair and home improvement, finding reliable contractors can be a daunting task. This is where the Contractor Connection Network steps in, offering a unique and comprehensive solution to connect property owners with qualified contractors. What Sets Us Apart 1.

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Contractors Management Renovating Regulation 97

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

What defines a great JOC Contractor? The post JOC Contractor appeared first on 4BT.

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Contractors Negotiation Budgeting Budget 131

Safety Services Company

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Navigating the world of ever changing contractor regulations and qualifications can be difficult. As a contractor, you’re required to demonstrate your skills and prove your expertise through multiple means, like contractor compliance and job prequalification. What are Contractor Management Services?

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Management Contractors Legal Safety 71

Safety Services Company

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Enlisting contractors comes with a substantial financial investment and entails significant risks. Every hiring client aims to find safe, reliable, and compliant contractors, so they put potential vendors through a series of tests. Prequalification and contractor management platforms have become prerequisites in the modern world.

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Contractors Risk Comparison Regulation 78