Business

Combating Construction Carbon: How Heavy Machinery Can Further Sustainability

by Leif Bruhn | Mar 21, 2025
Business | Business Development | Equipment | Fleet Management | Fuel Tracking | Heavy Equipment | Productivity | Technology | Vehicles

Contractors must act now to build the new cities of tomorrow without relying on the building practices of yesterday. Decarbonizing off-highway machines such as excavators will play a critical role.

Checking In: Construction Company Founder Details His Own Struggle With Depression

by Maggie Murphy | Mar 21, 2025
Business | Business Development | Culture | Departments | People | Safety | Wellness

The B1M founder and mental-health advocate, Fred Mills, tells all about his love for construction, his personal struggle in overcoming mental-health challenges and what he believes the industry can do to ensure its workforce is thriving.

Executive Decision: An Analysis of Trump Executive Orders

by Michael Altman | Mar 20, 2025
Business | Business Risk | Culture | Departments | Diversity | Legal and Regulatory | Legislation | Policy | Workforce

President Trump’s slew of executive orders will have both positive and challenging implications for the construction industry. Here’s a breakdown of what to keep an eye on when it comes to your workforce.

Financial Foundations: Why Less Than 40% of Construction Companies Founded in 2011 Are Still Open Today

by David McMillin | Mar 19, 2025
Business | Economy | Features | Finance | Markets

Common cracks can signal bigger money troubles in the building business—here’s how to avoid them.

Capitalizing on Competition: ABC 2025 Top Performers Answer Compelling Questions

by Erika Walter | Mar 19, 2025
Award Winners | Business | Culture | Economy | Features | Finance | Leadership | Organization Culture | Workforce

ABC's 2025 Top Performer contractors share insights from their years of experience competing in this industry.

ABC Announces Its 2025 Craft and Construction Management National Champions

by ABC | Mar 18, 2025
Award Winners | Business | Workforce

Find the full list of this year's National Craft Championships and Construction Management Competition winners below.

Construction Materials Prices Increase 0.6%, Steel Surges Nearly 4% in February

by ABC | Mar 17, 2025
Business | Commercial | Economy | Equipment | Industrial | Manufacturing | Markets | Tools

Steel is a standout amongst surging construction materials prices, a rate that seems to be increasing exponentially.

Overcoming Tax Debt in Commercial Construction: Strategies for Financial Stability

by Todd Whalen | Mar 13, 2025
Business | Business Risk | Finance

Commercial contractors face unique tax challenges—learn how to navigate trust fund liabilities, IRS penalties and debt resolution options.

Collaboration Reduces Risk, Protects Against Rising Costs and Labor Shortages

Current Challenges Facing Commercial Construction Projects

Joint Ventures…What Did I Agree To?

Focusing on the Business Side of Projects and Adopting a Cloud Strategy Is Key Post-COVID-19

Five Keys to the Success of High-Growth Firms

Bridging the Productivity Gap: How monday.com Keeps Construction Projects on Track and Within Budget