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Construction Technology
A Diversified Approach to Renewable Energy in Construction
Ubiquitous Energy
As construction companies continue to strive to be more eco-friendly, companies are exploring what other opportunities lie within solar energy.
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Fleet Maintenance
4 Steps to Forecasting Equipment Fleet Additions During an Unstable Market
RDO Equipment Co.
Contractors want to understand opportunities to improve equipment efficiency through software and hardware additions to increase their fleet’s productivity.
William Presnell, an experienced operator with Carume Contractors in Arizona.
Surface Prep
Concrete Surface Preparation: 'You’re the Doctor, Write a Prescription'
Coval Technologies
Approach concrete surface prep like a doctor and prescribe the correct solution. What to expect and critical things when inspecting your next concrete job.
Concrete Coating System Surface Preparation
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Concrete Equipment & Products
How a Mini Excavator & CTL Made Easy Work of the Repair of a Home's Crumbling Concrete Foundation
Yanmar CE
After discovering defective concrete, the story of how one concrete contractor got to work by the demo and replacement of a deteriorating foundation caused by defective concrete.
The defective concrete typically develops hairline cracks 15 to 20 years after being poured, then rapidly expands over the next several years.
Worksite Equipment
What You Need To Know About Mixing In IBC Totes
INDCO Inc.
An intermediate bulk container might be convenient for shipping and storage, but not that great for mixing. Here's what to know about using a portable mixer with an IBC tote onsite.
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Business
Contractor Lessons from the Game of Golf
Axcess Surety
Golf has a lot in common with construction. It is very much a game of skill, and risk versus reward. Here are some takeaways that contractors can learn from the game of golf.
Golf has a lot in common with construction. It is very much a game of skill, and risk versus reward. Here are some takeaways that contractors can learn from the game of golf.
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Financing, Insurance & Leasing
3 Ways Small Business Owners Can Improve Their Chances of Receiving a Loan
Owners Bank
It’s important that when that moment comes, small business owners in any industry, but especially construction, put themselves in the best position possible to be able to receive the financing they need.
It’s important that when that moment comes, small business owners in any industry – but especially construction – put themselves in the best position possible to be able to receive the financing they need.
Construction Technology
How Satellite Connectivity on Construction Jobsites Improves Project Coordination
Globalstar
In the construction business, safety, timing and security are essential to delivering projects successfully and satellite connectivity can help you accomplish that.
Many construction companies and equipment vendors still rely on phone calls and written logs to track equipment transported to and from jobsites as well as its actual use.
Construction Technology
5 Tips for Digitizing Your Construction Businesses
Sitetracker
You wouldn’t start building a tower (or anything else) without a blueprint of what it should look like when it’s done. The same holds true for digitizing your business.
You wouldn’t start building a tower (or anything else) without a blueprint of what it should look like when it’s done. The same holds true for digitizing your business.
Business
How Contractors Use Predictive Models to Improve Margins
Arkestro
Materials procurement is a huge part of construction operational expenditures, or OpEx, typically accounting for between 40 to 70 percent of a construction company’s spending.
When construction supplies are scarce (who can forget lumber from 2020 - 2021; drywall and adhesives in 2022 and the early 2023 shortage in cement), this, combined with insufficient headcount can create a recipe for disaster.
Financing, Insurance & Leasing
Top 5 Unfunded Liabilities That Add Risk to Your Construction Business
SRA 831(b)
No matter how you approach potential setbacks, it is crucial to develop a comprehensive risk management plan encompassing conventional insurance as well as alternative strategies for risk mitigation.
Once you’ve identified which risks create the most significant loss exposure, you’ll want to create a strategy to help manage those dangers.
Repair & Rehabilitation Products
Repairing Stamped Concrete
Deco-Crete Supply
Reviewing some of the common problems with stamped concrete and a few techniques you can try the next time you are faced with a decorative repair and restore challenge.
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