Hiring Is a Safety Practice: Building a Culture That Starts With Your People

When your construction safety culture isn’t working, screen and screen again. Workplace safety is a top priority for businesses in all industries, but in construction, it is even more critical, as every aspect of the job, from equipment protocols to jobsite procedures, must be carefully crafted to protect workers in a high-risk environment. In 2023, […]

What Buyers Really See in Your Financial Statements—And How to Make Them Count

Before you sell, merge or acquire, you better get your story—and your finances—straight. When it’s time to sell your construction business, your financial statements become more than just spreadsheets—they are your story. And whether that story commands a premium price or scares buyers away depends on how well you’ve prepared the numbers. Sellers often underestimate […]

Nonresidential Construction Adds 28,800 Jobs in November

With recent construction jobs numbers looking grim, this gentle uptick may forecast a better 2026 for the workforce. WASHINGTON, Dec. 16—The construction industry added 28,000 jobs on net in November, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. On a year-over-year basis, industry employment has […]