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Contract Surety 09.23.2024

Required for Success: Cash!

  No one knows better than a construction company owner that success in this tough industry requires a regular cash flow. Of course, keeping a steady stream of cash can be far easier said than…
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Required for Success: Cash!
Contract Surety 09.13.2024

Not So Fast?

  Given the drive to modernize infrastructure across the country, and the influx of local, state and federal funds for public works, many builders across the country are confronting a push for acceleration. Engineers remind…
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Not So Fast?
Contract Surety 09.13.2024

Construction: Vocational Training?

  As public funds at the local, state and national levels have spurred ambitious school construction across the country over the past several years, some lucky students are enjoying new learning environments this year. That’s…
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Construction: Vocational Training?
Contract Surety 09.06.2024

Succeeding Despite Challenges

  It’s been almost five years since supply chain disruptions became newsworthy, but the challenges to the construction industry show no signs of letting up. Short of a magic wand, it might be helpful to…
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Succeeding Despite Challenges
Contract Surety 09.06.2024

Wearable Tech?

  In the scurry to better leverage technology in the construction business, don’t be too quick to rule out wearable technology. The options are growing for everything from AR Glasses and VR Headsets to Motion…
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Wearable Tech?
Contract Surety 08.29.2024

Better Bids? Here’s How…

  Winning more profitable projects requires generating more and better leads, as well as determining the right builds to go after. Of course accurate estimates based on the most up-to-date intel and strong financial resources…
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Better Bids? Here’s How…
Contract Surety 08.29.2024

It Pays Off: Training

  Despite the pressure on hiring and getting new talent going fast, it’s best not to skimp on time and effort when it comes to onboarding and training. Indeed, careful attention to new employees is…
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It Pays Off: Training
Contract Surety 08.09.2024

6 Building Blocks of Successful Plans

  Jotting down a to-do list can be a part of planning, but is not really a plan in and of itself. Although we’d like to think time stands in the way of more robust…
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6 Building Blocks of Successful Plans
Contract Surety 08.09.2024

Toolbelt Generation?

  ABC has estimated that this year alone, 500,000 new workers are needed in the construction industry. With builders across the country scrambling to hire and onboard new employees, it certainly comes as good news…
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Toolbelt Generation?