Construction Executive logo link to homepage
The Business of Construction
Generic selectors
Exact matches only
Search in title
Search in content
Post Type Selectors
Subscribe
BUSINESS AND CULTURE

Business

  • Accounting
  • Business Development
  • Business Risk
  • Economy
  • Finance
  • Productivity
  • Project Delivery
  • Taxes

Workforce

  • Award Winners
  • Careers
  • Education
  • Executive Profiles
  • Human Resources
  • Leadership
  • Recruitment
  • Retention
  • Training
  • Young Professionals

Culture

  • CSR
  • Community
  • Diversity
  • Organization Culture
  • People
LEGAL

Safety

  • OSHA
  • PPE
  • Total Human Health
  • Wellness

Risk

  • Insurance
  • Risk Management
  • Surety Bonding

Legal & Regulatory

  • Contracts
  • Dispute Resolution
  • Law
  • Legislation
  • Policy
  • Regulations
TOOLS

Markets

  • Commercial
  • Industrial
  • Institutional
  • Manufacturing
  • Multifamily
  • Public
  • Residential

Technology

  • AI
  • BIM
  • Cybersecurity
  • Data Analytics
  • Drones / UAV's
  • ERP
  • Robotics
  • Wearables
  • Workforce Management
  • Jobsite Monitoring
  • Project Management

Equipment

  • Fleet Management
  • Fuel Tracking
  • Heavy Equipment
  • Tools
  • Vehicles

SECTIONS

  • Features
  • Events
  • Sponsored Content
  • ABCs
  • Nuts + Bolts

TOP LISTS

  • Construction Law Firms™
  • Construction Accounting Firms™
  • Construction Technology™
  • ABC Top Performers

MAGAZINE

  • Latest Issue
  • Magazine Archive

RESOURCES

  • Webinars

CONSTRUCTION EXECUTIVE

  • About
  • Newsletter
  • Subscribe
  • Editorial Submission
  • ABC
  • Contact and Support
  • Advertising
  • Media Kit

NEWSLETTERS

Stay in the know with the latest industry news, technology and our weekly features. Get early access to any CE events and webinars.

  • Business
  • Culture
  • Equipment
  • Legal and Regulatory
  • Markets
  • Risk
  • Safety
  • Technology
  • Workforce
  • Top Lists
  • Media Kit

Business

  • All Topics
  • All Business
  • Accounting
  • Business Development
  • Business Intelligence
  • Business Risk
  • Economy
  • Finance
  • Productivity
  • Project Delivery
  • Taxes
Home » Topic » Business

Maximize Cash Flow With ACH, Payment Automation and Clean Operations

by Jeff Carson | Aug 12, 2021
Accounting | Business | Project Management

The process of collecting and managing cash is defined as “cash management”—and it is a critical component of a company’s overall financial health. Here are three tactical steps contractors can take to boost cash flow.

ABC Greater Tennessee Requests Academy Funding

by Construction Executive | Aug 12, 2021
Business | Finance | Training | Workforce

The ABC Greater Tennessee Chapter has requested $1 million to fund a new trade skills academy.

Construction Execs’ Succession Plans Uncertain Due to Market Conditions

by Brian Bohman, Paul Lally | Aug 12, 2021
Business | Leadership

Five pieces of advice for construction executives based on a survey conducted by Wipfli LLP.

Is the Employee Retention Tax Credit a Windfall or a Nonstarter?

by Alex H. Glaser, Curtis R. Hearn | Aug 12, 2021
Business | Legislation | Taxes

Commercial and industrial construction company owners, executives and other professionals need to better understand whether they may qualify for the Employee Retention Tax Credit.

ARA Forecast Shows Equipment Rental Segment Recovering

by Construction Executive | Aug 12, 2021
Business | Economy | Equipment | Heavy Equipment | Vehicles

Equipment rental revenue is expected to explode past its peak totals in 2022, according to the latest forecast released by the American Rental Association.

Nonresidential Construction Adds Only 2,900 Jobs in July, but Liquidity Remains High

by ABC | Aug 10, 2021
Business | Economy | Finance | Recruitment | Workforce

The nation’s construction industry added 11,000 jobs on net in July, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Overall, the industry has recovered 886,000 [...]

COVID-19 Stalls Construction Pipeline in Undersupplied Senior Housing Market

by Bryan Lockard, Deborah Street, Brian Chandler | Aug 10, 2021
Commercial | Economy | Institutional | Markets

As a percentage of existing supply, senior housing units under construction tapered throughout 2020, dropping from peak levels of 7% at the end of 2019 to 4.7% in the first quarter of 2021—magnifying the long-term supply shortage.

Contractors Eager for Growth Must Overcome Cash-Flow Challenges

by Chris Doyle | Aug 9, 2021
Accounting | Business | Economy | Finance | Project Management

While contractors have maintained an entrepreneurial spirit, they still face a variety of cash-flow challenges barring them from growth.
← Previous
Next →

Related Content

Construction Futures: September 2026 Economic Roundup

new names and faces

New Names and Faces: September 2026

What Every Construction Leader Should Know Before Investing in AI

Recommended For You

What’s the secret to a successful project closeout?

What are some of the most exciting advancements happening with regard to smart, resilient cities?

Keep All Workers Safe With a Contractor Management Plan

Materials Transparency: The Movement Continues to Gain Traction

Keep Construction Projects on Track in Frigid Conditions

How Artificial Intelligence Is Making Knowledge the New Currency in Construction

← Previous
Next →

Sections

  • Features
  • ABCs
  • Nuts + Bolts

Top Lists

  • Construction Law Firms™
  • Construction Accounting Firms™
  • Construction Technology™
  • ABC Top Performers

Magazine

  • Latest Issue
  • Magazine Archive

Resources

  • Webinars

Construction Executive

  • About
  • Newsletter
  • Subscribe
  • Editorial Submission
  • Privacy
  • ABC
  • Contact and Support
  • Media Kit
  • Follow
  • Follow
  • Follow
  • Follow

© Associated Builders and Contractors, Inc. 2026 | All Rights Reserved

Subscribe to CE This Week

Stay in the know with
CE This Week

Construction Executive’s premier weekly newsletter, CE This Week, brings you topical, relevant content on business, technology, safety, risk and other areas of importance for construction professionals.
Subscribe Today