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Home » Topic » Business

Steady as They Grow: How Top-Performing Construction Companies Approach Business Growth

by Erika Walter | Feb 14, 2024
Business | Business Development | Business Intelligence

Business growth is never an accident. As five ABC Top Performer companies make clear, it results from a combination of tangibles and intangibles—including a proactive mindset, a commitment to health and safety and a cautious appetite for risk.

Top 13 Trends for Construction Marketing in 2024

by Brian Gallagher | Feb 13, 2024
Business | Business Development | Markets

From SEO and AI to VR and ESG, be aware of the marketing trends that you can leverage to grow your construction business in 2024.

Attracting Lenders With Modular Construction Methods

by Marcia Kaufman | Feb 7, 2024
Business | Business Development | Finance

As the construction industry continues its post-COVID recovery, building techniques are evolving to attract both institutional and alternative lenders.

A Construction Veteran’s New Year Checklist for Contractors

by John Lack | Jan 25, 2024
Business | Business Development | Business Intelligence | Productivity

Are you taking these 12 steps to ensure company success in 2024? From reviewing last year's performance to pursuing continuous improvement, take the time to address these foundational items.

A One-Year Design for a Three-Week Project

by Chandler Creel | Jan 25, 2024
Business | Project Delivery | Project Management

An examination of the complex life-sciences shutdown process.

Family Values: Meet ABC 2024 National Chair Buddy Henley

by Grace Calengor | Jan 25, 2024
Business | Business Development | Culture | People

As president of Henley Construction, Buddy Henley has not only followed in his father’s footsteps but created an environment in which all his employees feel at home. As ABC’s 2024 national chair, he hopes to do the same for every member company—and maybe even the entire construction industry.

Grabbing a Lifeline

by Eric Brody | Jan 25, 2024
Accounting | Business | Departments | Finance | Taxes

Project developers and owners facing economic difficulties are looking for alternatives to traditional financing solutions. One possibility is rescue capital.

Building Sophia’s Dream House

by Ken Budd | Jan 25, 2024
Business | Community | Culture | Departments | Markets | People | Residential

A young girl can’t play in the sun—so Consolidated Construction built her a playhouse. Thanks to their work, today she has it made in the shade.
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