The construction industry has traditionally been male-dominated, but times are changing, and more women are breaking through the barriers to pave the way for future generations. As we celebrate Women in Construction Week from March 5 to March 11, it is important to recognize and celebrate the contributions of women in the field.
Some of the best lessons we can learn about how the industry is developing and what is trending can be found in the courtroom, but you should not have to end up there to find them out!
In our last blog, we shared some of the ways that federal legislation advocates for diverse construction companies by carving out space specifically for them! Surprisingly, however, the federal level isn’t the only level of government that is making a push for diverse business owners and tradespeople to enter the construction workforce. State and city […]
Starting a new career is hard. It’s easy to be intimidated by the learning curve that comes with stepping into a new field, especially if you come from a financially disadvantaged background or are a woman considering trying a career in a male-dominated field. What sets the construction industry apart as a contender for your […]
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The construction industry is one of the most essential contributors to society, keeping our infrastructure updated and our communities growing. In honor of National Construction Appreciation Week this week, we spoke with two of our local industry leaders and incredible clients to talk about what the construction industry means to them and what they love about the industry.
The devastation caused by Hurricane Harvey sent the construction industry in affected counties into a tailspin as construction professionals struggled to keep up with demand. Unfortunately, as builders and contractors attempted to regain equilibrium, many found themselves dealing with major disputes with homeowners for the first time. Although the construction industry, as a whole, has […]
Warranties are a tricky element of the construction industry, which any trade professional can attest to. The rules on construction warranties are state-specific. It is crucial you understand what type of warranty you need to provide.
The construction industry is full of nuances, especially when it comes to navigating various kinds of construction. When operating in commercial construction, you need to understand how to define defective work in commercial construction, the risks, and what you are and are not permitted to do under your contract.
Working with homeowners can be a complicated endeavor. There is no catch-all solution for handling a displeased homeowner, so preventative measures are the best insurance for residential contractors. This blog is designed to give you some helpful tips for how to successfully resolve homeowner issues.
