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Coaching & Consulting
Safe Surgery for Those in Recovery: Avoiding Opioids & Healing
Surgery can be stressful for anyone, but for the construction pros in recovery, it's even more so. With knowledge and support, a different experience is possible today.
Construction Technology
10 Reasons Why Construction is Slow to Adopt Tech
While the construction industry is ready and willing to embrace digital transformation, one must understand all the challenges before entering this space.
Training & Education
Best Practices for Showing Appreciation to Construction Workers
Construction companies should view employee appreciation as a strategic investment in their workforce.
Construction Technology
Cybersecurity Should be at the Top of Your List
As the construction industry continues to become more digitally connected, let's talk about how the industry can prevent, protect, and prepare for these types of threats and attacks. Part one of a four-part series on cybersecurity.
Construction Safety
Interior Protective Systems on Construction Sites
What to know about interior protective systems and how they can help keep construction sites work-friendly and safe.
Theft Prevention
Security Challenges of Building Out the Power Grid
Electrification is exciting but it is also a daunting challenge for utilities. As they expand the grid to accommodate it, they also must change the way they think about physical security.
Concrete Equipment & Products
How to Estimate In-place Strength of Concrete
Contractors need to know how to correctly evaluate the in-place strength of concrete so they can determine to proper time to remove formwork, backfill or open up a pavement to traffic.
Construction Technology
How Directors of Land Development Are Embracing a New Era
As the land development industry continues to evolve, the role of technology will undoubtedly become more integral.
Sweepers
Using Independent Sweeping Contractors: Advantages and Pitfalls
Setting up independent contractors for parking lot sweeping offers numerous advantages for sweeping businesses in terms of flexibility, cost savings, and potential access to specialized skills.
Coaching & Consulting
Planning: The Components of Contractor Success
After more than 35 years of consulting with contractors of different size and specialty, one common ailment might be the lack of more in-depth planning for project success.
Project Management
Transparency Creates Better Decision-Making in Expense Management
Cultivating greater transparency around the expense process not only empowers stronger financial decision making across the business, it ultimately benefits customers.
Construction Safety
How Drug Screening and Background Checks Reduce Workplace Injuries
The efficacy of drug screening and background checks lies in their technical implementation and ability to foster a culture of safety within the construction industry.
Rental
Redefining Customer Experience in the Post-Pandemic Era
By embracing a balanced, empathetic and responsive approach to customer engagement, companies can navigate the post-pandemic landscape with resilience and renewed commitment to excellence.
Rental
How to Build 'Natural' Customer Service
In order to achieve consistency in customer service, you need to set standards. These standards are guidelines that provide structure to important components of the customer interaction.
Coaching & Consulting
Peer Support to Build Connections with Recovery Allies
An increasing number of organizations throughout the construction industry are offering peer support programs for construction pros and further destigmatizing recovery. Here are two.
Surveying & Layout
Why Reality Capture is the Lynchpin for the Jobsite of Tomorrow
Construction executives have long debated the jobsite of the future built on autonomy and the increased use of technology, and with every day that passes, it’s becoming more than a theoretical concept: it’s now a business necessity.
Earthmoving - Compact
Why Compact Equipment is Going Electric
Electrification is driving the jobsite of the future cost savings, reduced emissions and noise, and performance advantages.
Financing, Insurance & Leasing
Steps for a Successful Construction Business in 2024
Adopting technology, finding ways to retain talent and shoring up finances are among the steps to help your business’ success.
Oils, Lubricants & Greases
The Evolution of Diesel Engine Oil
As engines have evolved, the lubricants that keep them running have changed with them.
Surface Prep
Maintaining Your Flooring Fleet
The importance of maintenance in avoiding unexpected issues with surface preparation equipment.
Financing, Insurance & Leasing
For Construction Companies, Insuring a Business Vehicle Can Be Clear As Mud
From coverage limits, circumstances, and pricing to questions like “How do I insure my partial use business vehicle?” there can be several notable differences from personal vehicle insurance.
Lubricating Equipment
Dedicated Fuel & Lube Truck Streamlines Maintenance
When selecting the right preventive maintenance solution, fleet size, the distance between jobsites, and fluid types and quantities must be considered.
Business
Construction Industry Shows Optimistic Signs
We’re experiencing an extraordinary time in U.S. history, and companies that follow prevailing wage and apprenticeship rules stand to gain additional benefits from federal funds.