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Case Study: GAO Confirms Yet Another Benefit of Mentor-Protégé Programs

by George Stewart | Sep 27, 2021
Business Development | Markets

If a contractor or trusted subcontractor qualifies for a mentor-protégé program, it is worth considering whether one of these programs is the right choice to use as a tool to bid on and hopefully perform on federal contracts.

2021 Executive Insights: Leaders in Construction Technology

by Construction Executive | Sep 24, 2021
Business | Executive Profiles | Technology

Industry experts share their thoughts on construction technology.

Leverage Community Research to Inform Change Before Construction Begins

by Celeste Frye | Sep 22, 2021
Business Development | Markets | Project Management

Undertaking community research is a big task, but also essential to a successful construction project. As contractors conduct this work, maintain a commitment to prioritize mutual respect and trust with the community.

Protection Against Escalating Material Costs in the Construction Industry

by Brent Meyer | Sep 22, 2021
Contracts | Legal and Regulatory | Project Delivery

Contractors are increasingly exposed to financial risk through material costs escalation. Understanding their options can lessen the risk of material cost increases.

Employee Retention Credit May Offer Thousands of Dollars per Employee

by Howard Makler | Sep 21, 2021
Accounting | Business | Human Resources | Taxes

Taking advantage of the ERC could make a sizable difference in the cash available to operate a business and help to improve cashflow. For many contractors, this could mean the difference between staying in business or not.

How to Find Cost Savings in Today’s Construction Industry

by Jim Campbell | Sep 21, 2021
Accounting | Business | Finance

As contractors continue to face the unique challenges brought on by the pandemic, sourcing and implementing the right technology is a viable solution to many of the cost-saving and operational issues the industry is experiencing.

Collaboration Reduces Risk, Protects Against Rising Costs and Labor Shortages

Construction is constantly changing, leaving contractors at risk of cost overruns caused by rising costs, labor shortages and supply chain issues. These risks can be reduced through measures to secure project costs early, prevent excessive change orders and maintain subcontractor relationships.

ABC’s Construction Backlog Indicator Plummets in August; Contractor Confidence Down

by ABC | Sep 21, 2021
Economy | Markets

Associated Builders and Contractors reported that its Construction Backlog Indicator fell sharply to 7.7 months in August, according to an ABC member survey conducted Aug. 19 to Sept. 1.

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Case Study: GAO Confirms Yet Another Benefit of Mentor-Protégé Programs

2021 Executive Insights: Leaders in Construction Technology

Leverage Community Research to Inform Change Before Construction Begins

Protection Against Escalating Material Costs in the Construction Industry

Employee Retention Credit May Offer Thousands of Dollars per Employee

How to Find Cost Savings in Today’s Construction Industry

Collaboration Reduces Risk, Protects Against Rising Costs and Labor Shortages

ABC’s Construction Backlog Indicator Plummets in August; Contractor Confidence Down

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