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Home » Topic » Business » Project Delivery

Collaboration Reduces Risk, Protects Against Rising Costs and Labor Shortages

by Cameron Page | Sep 21, 2021
Business | Business Development | Finance | Project Delivery | Project Management

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.

Construction Project Certainty Is Taking Off—Just in Time

by Brad Barth | Sep 13, 2021
Business | Business Development | Economy | Finance | Infrastructure | Project Delivery

With $550 billion in new infrastructure spending on the horizon, the construction industry has every reason to feel upbeat about the future, but is it prepared? A recent survey shows the answer is yes.

Construction Business Problem Solving: Using Many Disconnected Project Applications

by Matt Mong | Sep 13, 2021
Business | Business Development | Project Delivery | Project Management

To run a successful construction business, it’s critical to find a solution that makes projects a priority. Project business automation eliminates point solutions, automates processes, and enables real-time information sharing.

Current Challenges Facing Commercial Construction Projects

by Kevin J. Riexinger | Aug 24, 2021
Business | Business Risk | Commercial | Markets | Project Delivery | Risk | Risk Management | Safety

Shortages of computer chips, delivery drivers and petrochemical products are causing major delays and increasing costs on construction projects.

Poor Collaboration Among Trade Partners Has Consequences

by Cameron Page | Aug 24, 2021
Business | Business Development | Culture | Organization Culture | Project Delivery | Project Management

Effective change order communication prevents costly delays and improves working relationships.

Prepare for Unexpected Supply-Chain Disruptions

by Dan Boaz | Aug 18, 2021
Business | Economy | Project Delivery | Project Management

Suggestions for construction businesses to plan for supply chain shortages.

Can a PR Agency Help Contractors Win the Next Big RFP?

by Heather Ripley | Aug 4, 2021
Business | Business Development | Project Delivery | Project Management

To win more bids and increase the bottom line, contractors need to highlight how they are different from the rest. The most effective way to promote a construction company’s best assets is by having a PR agency working as part of its team from day one.

Tips for Planning Construction Projects Around Severe Weather

by Courtland Keith | Jul 14, 2021
Markets | Project Delivery | Project Management | Risk Management

Maintaining a project’s schedule and safety of operations are some of the main concerns for contractors. Here are some tips and best practices from leaders in the industry for maintaining safe, timely operations regardless of the weather.
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