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Six Design-Build Trends Contractors Need to Know

by Paul Trombitas | May 1, 2019
Business | Project Delivery | Project Management

Today, design-build is being used by private and public sector project owners as a way to keep projects moving forward, on time and within budget—and all with as little friction as possible.

Building the 21st-Century College Campus

by David Houck | Apr 20, 2019
Business Development | Markets | Project Delivery

Opportunities in the education market are being driven by trends seen on almost every higher education campus. Smart designers, planners and builders need to take note and capitalize on them. Here are just a few.

An Early Look at New Revenue Recognition Rules for Construction Contractors

by Alan Stein | Apr 18, 2019
Accounting | Business | Business Development | Project Delivery

Topic 606, Revenue from Contracts with Customers, uses a principles-based model designed to improve consistency, comparability and usefulness of revenue disclosure. Here's a look at how it will impact the construction industry.

Illustrating Public-Private Partnership Applications in Construction

by Nicolai Sarad, Fernando J. Rodriguez Marin | Apr 18, 2019
Business | Project Delivery

For projects that are well structured and procured, a P3 contract will provide an integrated long-term solution with a balanced allocation of risks and rewards.

Health Care Construction Requires Compassion, Attention to Detail and Flexibility

by Coker Barton | Apr 17, 2019
Institutional | Markets | Project Delivery | Project Management

Contractors that understand why they are building for the health care industry is essential. The passion behind this line of work is unlike building for any other market segment.

Case Study: Chasing the Wrong Cause of Frost and Ice Damage in a Medical Facility

The general contractor of a 50-bed Midwest medical facility was facing a million dollar repair cost and a potential lawsuit due to winter frost and ice buildup in above-ceiling spaces, soffits and clerestories. The contractor found an innovative solution and avoided replacing the costly air barrier.

Four Tips to Build Stronger Subcontractor Partnerships

by Stan Singh | Apr 4, 2019
Business | Business Development | Project Delivery | Project Management

Done right, subcontractor management creates lasting partnerships with the best talent in the market. Done wrong, it can lead to a chaotic and frustrating jobsite.

ABC Announces 2018 Excellence in Construction Award Winners

by Maggie Murphy | Mar 29, 2019
Business | Diversity | Project Delivery | Total Human Health

Associated Builders and Contractors honored 92 projects collectively worth nearly $3.7 billion at the 29th annual Excellence in Construction® Awards gala during ABC Convention 2019 in Long Beach, California. The EIC awards program is the industry’s leading competition that honors both general and specialty contractors for innovative and high-quality merit shop construction projects.

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Six Design-Build Trends Contractors Need to Know

Building the 21st-Century College Campus

An Early Look at New Revenue Recognition Rules for Construction Contractors

Illustrating Public-Private Partnership Applications in Construction

Health Care Construction Requires Compassion, Attention to Detail and Flexibility

Case Study: Chasing the Wrong Cause of Frost and Ice Damage in a Medical Facility

Four Tips to Build Stronger Subcontractor Partnerships

ABC Announces 2018 Excellence in Construction Award Winners

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