What construction leaders need to know for 2026

If 2026 is anything like its predecessor, there’s no telling what will end up on builders’ business punch lists this year. After all, who anticipated the magnitude of President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs going into 2025? But there are a few aspects to nonresidential construction that contracting pros would do well to pay attention to […]

Why contractors should hire builders who can sell

Listen to the article 5 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Matt Verderamo is a consultant at Well Built Construction Consulting, a Baltimore-based firm that delivers strategic consulting, facilitation services and peer roundtables for construction executives. Opinions are the author’s own. Hiring a business development manager is a […]

How to Identify Water Damage in Your Basement

How to Identify Water Damage in Your Basement — Key Signs and Practical Solutions for Homeowners Catching water damage in your basement early protects your home’s structure and your family’s health. This guide outlines the most common signs — puddles, damp patches, efflorescence, and mold — and gives straightforward steps to stop problems before they […]