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U.S. Economy Grows in Q4, but Investment in Structures Declines

by Construction Executive | Mar 4, 2022
Economy | Markets | Total Human Health

The U.S. economy grew at a 6.9% annualized rate in the fourth quarter of 2021.

Contractor Predictions for 2022

by Construction Executive | Mar 4, 2022
Business | Economy

One-hundred contractors respond to a survey on challenges and trends for 2022.

ABC Named 45 New AQC Members in 2021

by ABC | Mar 3, 2022
Business | Business Development | Organization Culture | Total Human Health

ABC recognizes 45 new Accredited Quality Contractors (AQC) for their commitment to safety, community, craft and management education, talent management and quality work.

The $1.2-Trillion Question

by Christopher Durso | Mar 1, 2022
Economy | Features | Infrastructure | Markets

How can construction companies prepare for increased infrastructure spending? In a roundtable conversation, leading industry executives discuss sourcing government business, complying with multilayered regulations, dealing with the workforce shortage and more.

Leverage Employee Ownership as a Powerful Tool for Contractors

by Alison Lingane | Mar 1, 2022
Business | Business Development | Leadership | Recruitment | Retention

Transitioning to employee ownership can help businesses and communities thrive for generations to come.

Delivering the Next Generation of Smart Roadways

by Tim Sylvester | Mar 1, 2022
Finance | Infrastructure | Markets

New demands for transportation infrastructure require stepping outside the process.

Manage Cash Flow to Maximize Success on Every Construction Project

by Stoyan Kenderov | Feb 17, 2022
Accounting | Business | Finance | Project Management

The way payments are handled in construction is evolving, and contractors must evolve as well to remain competitive.

Subcontracts Are Broken

by Karalynn Cromeens | Feb 16, 2022
Contracts | Finance | Legal and Regulatory | Risk Management

Subcontracts have high inherent risk and are extremely complicated. They should be written so everyone can understand.
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