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Cost Control is Essential in the New Construction Environment

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Take advantage of low interest rates, rent what you can and measure equipment costs vs. billings to stay in control of cash flow.

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Wheels or Tracks? Weighing the Advantages of Two Types of Excavators

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Are you better served by tracks or wheels? Here’s a quick look at the differences — and which type of excavator gets the edge in certain situations

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How to Draft a Waterproofing Maintenance Program - Advice For Your Residential Clients

The best way to prevent water damage in a home is to create a waterproofing maintenance program. Advise your residential clients with these steps to prevent flooding and/or water damage.

How to Draft a Waterproofing Maintenance Program

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Buying Used Heavy Equipment? Make Sure You Are Aware of These Three Potential Risks

Used heavy equipment can be a great value, but there are several unique risks that buyers should be aware of.

In the case of a private sale, a little diligence can go a long way. But you must understand there is some risk involved.

Trading Expediency for Safety

As contractors, we must protect our workers and we cannot trade expediency of getting jobs done more quickly for the safety hazards that await such trade-offs.

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Labor & Workforce Development

5 Strategies for Today’s (And Tomorrow’s) Labor Shortage

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The U.S. Department of Labor reports a record 9.3 million job openings. Here's what construction can learn from what’s happening today

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3 Unexpected Equipment Challenges Construction is Facing in 2021 – And What to Do Now

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Here are three primary ways 2021 has tested the construction industry and what you can do about it.

This current equipment availability scenario is a great opportunity for companies to strengthen relationships with equipment dealer partners.

Calculate Equipment Costs to Assess When to Own vs. Rent

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Contractors can use this rental formula to calculate monthly costs for construction equipment to determine which option makes more sense for their business.

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Keeping Your Company 'Safe' From Potential Purchasers

World Sweeping Association

Sweeping contractors have reported numerous contacts from private equity firms. If you receive a call, be sure to protect your business' confidentiality.

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Choosing the Right Wheel Loader Bucket In Three Easy Steps

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Among all the options to weigh when choosing a wheel loader – size, power, technology, comfort and safety features – the most important one may be which bucket

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Construction Technology

Q&A: Which Tech is Driving Construction's Post-Pandemic Digital Shift?

COVID-19 has expedited the transition from manual processes to more automated systems, improving efficiencies in accounts receivable, remote work and fraud prevention

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Estimating & Bidding

When It Pays to Be Picky: Jobs Not Worth Taking

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But some projects actually end up costing you more than they’re worth and keep you from spending time on profitable work. How do you determine if a job’s not worth taking?

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