Business: Page 354

IronSolutions Adds Construction Equipment Appraisal Tool

IronGuide Construction is a proprietary tool to appraise construction equipment based on retail transactions adjust for geography, hours and attachments

How to select a snow pusher for commercial snow removal

Contractors can improve year-round utilization of equipment and employees by adding the right attachment for snow removal services

Construction News

NCCER, Build Your Future Opens Fifth Annual 'I Built This!' Video Contest

The National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER)

Contest illustrates the unique perspective of trainees or students and allows them to share videos of their projects; submissions can be made through Oct. 31

Ibuiltthis

Mini Excavators

Hyundai 30Z-9AK Compact Excavator Enables Attachment Changing from Seat

Hydraulic, dual-lock quick coupler enables attachments to be easily switched out without leaving the operator cab

Hyundai 30Z-9AK

Vermeer Unveils XR2 Vacuum Excavator

Vermeer kicks off ICUEE 2019 with a bang by showcasing its innovative new piece of hydro-excavation equipment.

Vermeer XR2 Vacuum Excavator

Decline in Private Segment Drives Total Nonresidential Construction Spending Down

Associated Builders and Contractors Inc. (ABC)

Declines in private construction in August 2019 pushed nonresidential spending down nearly 3% from its peak in April 2019

Nonresidential construction spending has continued a monthly decline in 2019.

Training & Education

Addressing the Need for Sharp Workers

Overcome the workforce shortage by investing in existing employees through on-going skills and technology advantages.

3 D Mc Training Test Site Livermore 2019 Tpcn9495

Business Services

Slow Payments Cost the Construction Industry $64B in 2019

When you get paid can have a huge financial impact on your company, and a 2019 report shows just how much late payments cost contractors

A company whose customers take 90 days to pay typically need six times more cash to float the project/job costs than a company whose customers paid their bills in 30 days.

Advance Construction Explained

Your state’s use of advance construction (AC) strongly influences highway construction projects.

Road Construction

Training & Education

Construction Training Starts at the Top

It’s well known that new crew members need training directives, but upper level management should invest in growing their knowledge as well

I Build America/Ed Bell Construction

Project Management

Planning for a Healthy Bottom Line Before, During and After the Job

Caterpillar - Cat

Poor planning is often the source of construction projects running overbudget or behind schedule; proper project management can help keep you on track and profitable

A good planning process can help you deal with the unexpected, stay on schedule, maintain your budget and keep your bottom line healthy.

Business Services

How to Avoid Challenges When Promoting Your Construction Employees

Eight best practices and strategies when promoting a worker into a position of greater authority and responsibility

As difficult as many areas of employee relations has become, it is more critical than ever to scrutinize how you are promoting individuals. Be proactive in using these eight points and you will inspire greater confidence in your new leader and their followers.

Page 354 of 1708