Construction Business Podcasts

Rental Quarterly Economic Outlook

Rental Editor Jenny Lescohier provides an update on the state of the U.S. equipment rental industry, and breaks down economic indicators such as housing starts, construction employment and equipment prices to show how changes will affect rental businesses going forward.
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Rental Quarterly Economic Outlook

Listen to the Rental Quarterly Economic Outlook for the latest updates on the rental and construction markets

Podcast • February 4th, 2013
How the 2013 Construction Industry Looks in California

California-based commerical contractor John Nunan talks about the construction market in his area and what he sees for 2013

Podcast • January 15th, 2013
How the 2013 Construction Industry Looks in Texas

Texas-based highway contractor Dean Word talks about the market in his area and what he sees for 2013.

Podcast • January 15th, 2013
Why Construction Fatalities are Falling Regardless of Recession

Occupational Safety & Health Manager John Meola says construction fatalities would have decreased even without the recession

Podcast • September 27th, 2012
Social Media for Construction

Blogs, facebook and twitter, oh my. Social media. By now you've heard the term and probably heard the advice that you need to be active in social media for the sake of your construction business. But this is a vast landscape and the strategies...

Podcast • January 12th, 2011
Improve Employee Management to Improve Your Bottom Line

Your employees ultimately determine the success of your company and how you manage them can be a key to your success. In this episode of of the Construction Business Podcast we talk to Jared Everett about his session at NPE West that instructs...

Podcast • November 15th, 2010
New Demolition Trends and Technologies

In this episode of the Construction Business Podcast, Mike Taylor - Executive Director of The National Demolition Association - talks about the collaboration with the National Federation of Demolition Contractors in the United Kingdom, to issue a...

Podcast • November 8th, 2010
Incentive-based Compensation Plans

In this episode of the Construction Business Podcast we talk about the benefits of an incentive-based compensation plan for employees of your construction business. Ed Rataj - a Certified Compensation Professional & Managing Director of Compensation...

Podcast • October 23rd, 2010
Environmental Remediation

Scott Knightly, Owner/President of Envirovantage is the latest guest on the Construction Business Podcast. Scott shares his insights on the hottest issues happening in the environmental remediation area today. In the podcast, Scott talks about...

Podcast • October 13th, 2010
How Clark Construction Achieved 2.5 Million Hours Without a Lost-time Accident

Clark Construction was recently honored with the CET Platinum Award from the Michigan Occupational Safety and Health Administration for having achieved nine years and 2.5 million work hours without lost time due to injury. To talk about how the...

Podcast • September 24th, 2010
Inside the New Demolition Textbook – Part I

The National Demolition Association and Purdue University Press recently published a new demolition textbook on the demolition industry's practices and standards. Demolition: Practices, Technology and Management is believed to be the first first such...

Podcast • August 25th, 2010
Inside the New Demolition Textbook - Part II

The National Demolition Association and Purdue University Press recently published a new demolition textbook on the demolition industry's practices and standards. Demolition: Practices, Technology and Management is believed to be the first first such...

Podcast • August 25th, 2010
What Contractors Need to Know about the IRS' National Research Project

Beginning this year the Internal Revenue Service will begin its first Employment Tax National Research Project (NRP) in 25 years. This initiative is meant to collect data that will allow the IRS to understand the compliance characteristics of...

Podcast • August 17th, 2010
The Design-Build Process for Construction Project Delivery

Billed as an intelligent, efficient, and cost-effective approach to construction project delivery, design-build is a process that construction professionals and project owners are choosing over the traditional design-bid-build . What makes...

Podcast • August 16th, 2010
Getting the Best Construction Contractor Insurance Rates

The construction jobsite is an environment full of risk and where safety can be compromised. Because of this, construction contractor insurance rates can be a significant expense and limit the margins achieved on a job. So how can you lower you...

Podcast • July 22nd, 2010