Construction Labor Shortage Woes Continue in 2021
2020 Figures show the construction industry will need an additional 430,000 workers in 2021.
2020 Figures show the construction industry will need an additional 430,000 workers in 2021.
Heard of fiberglass and carbon-fiber rebar?
While you never eliminate the risk of falls on the jobsite, making prevention part of your construction culture will help to keep your crew safe as houses.
Contractors know first hand that the best kind of marketing is a word-of-mouth endorsement from an existing customer.
Did you know one in four construction workers are at high risk of having a heart attack or stroke? With such active lifestyles, most construction professionals don’t realize the risks they face. Providing education can help to keep your workers healthy and making the right choices.
In the last couple of years, marketing has changed immensely. Home buyers and reno clients now turn to the internet before calling companies or asking for recommendations from friends and family.
Whether you have a company that is big enough to have a sales department or small enough so you have to wear many hats, knowing why some people are successful at sales can help to improve your own techniques.
As a construction company owner or manager, you understand the necessity of promoting your business online. Your website and social media platforms are invaluable in driving business and amplifying the good ‘word of mouth’ business you rely on. But you can’t please all of the people all of the time and sooner or later you will get a bad review. Sometimes these may even come from competitors. If bad reviews are hurting your business, here’s how to restore your online reputation.
Replacing employees is a difficult and costly job, especially during a pandemic. Putting some time and effort into your recruitment process will help you find the right person for your company. The best way to do this during a pandemic is online. Start by creating a detailed job listing. One tip here is to focus …
In 2017, the New York City Department of Buildings (DOB) implemented legislation in Local Law 196 designed to improve safety in the construction industry.