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5 Tips to Prepare for the Next Economic Recession

Construction Business Owner

Big businesses like banks and car manufacturers got the most publicity. However, given the 200,000 business failures, the almost complete collapse of profitability and the immeasurable human cost—our industry was at ground zero and will be again in the next recession.

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Construction Owners Report Project Disruptions Are Impacting Industry

Construction Business Owner

December 17, 2012) – FMI, the largest provider of management consulting and investment banking to the engineering and construction industry, announces the release of its annual CURT Owners Survey. RALEIGH, N.C. The report is based on surveying 45 member of the Construction Users Roundtable (CURT).

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Tips For Working With Banks And Lenders In The Construction Industry

Contractor Bookkeeping

If your company is experiencing rapid growth, you might find yourself navigating a good news/bad news situation: while your sales figures climb, managing cash flow becomes increasingly complex, pushing you to seek additional financing to meet the rising demand.

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FMI Releases Q1-2013 Construction Outlook Report

Construction Business Owner

April 5, 2013) – FMI, a provider of management consulting and investment banking to the engineering and construction industry, released its Q1-2013 Construction Outlook today. RALEIGH, N.C.

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Are Industrial Robots Good For The Construction Industry?

Lets Build

Robotics are steadily transforming the construction industry with self driving vehicles, drones and automated technology. And, it is not just in construction – even when we are out and about in society, we are surrounded by robotics that are slowly replacing jobs such as bank ATMs, automated petrol pumps and.

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Intra-Industry Ethics – Can We Pull It Off?

Constructonomics

It’s easy for an outsider to an industry to get on their ethical high-horse and point their finger at others who are walking along the ethical line and perhaps even crossing it. It’s easy for regulators, government, and academia to point their finger at industry and tell them to clean up their act. How can this happen?

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Good Shepherd Food Bank – Coffee & Collaboration

PC Construction

Last Friday, I had the pleasure of attending the Good Shepherd Food Bank (GSFB) annual Coffee & Collaboration event in Portland, Maine, with my fellow PC employee owner, Senior Project Manager Mark Donovan. The post Good Shepherd Food Bank – Coffee & Collaboration appeared first on PC Construction. Very impressive!

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