Construction

Running a construction business is complicated, but potentially lucrative. Learn how to make bids, procure materials and equipment, hire employees, and keep up with the latest industry trends and technology.
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These Are the Best Hammer Drills for All Your Home Projects
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What Are Right-to-Work Laws, and How Do They Work?
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Construction Dewatering Techniques and Solutions
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How to Create a Rock-fill Dam and Why You Would Want To
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How to Get a California Contractor's License
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Differential Settlement of a Foundation Can Be a Serious Problem
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The 8 Best Construction Management Books
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Managing Five Workforce Generations in Construction
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10 Documents to Include in Your Construction Contracts
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Common Construction Contracts for Your Product or Project
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Bid on Commercial Construction Jobs With Estimating Software
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3 Types of Hold Harmless Agreements and Why You Need Them
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How to Create a Detailed Scope of Work
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The 7 Most Demanded Construction Jobs
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9 Essential Bonds and Insurance for Construction Companies
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7 Basics You Should Know About Construction Contracts
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What Are the Benefits of LEED Certification?
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The Top 4 Construction Podcasts
Qatar Looks To 2022 FIFA World Cup
Common Insurances Construction Contractors Must Have
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A Day in the Life of a Construction Foreman
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Non-Conformance Report: How to Report a Quality Issue
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Understanding Coverage and Limitations of Builder's Risk Insurance
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Top Construction Blogs You Actually Want to Read
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Create a Winning Proposal During the RFP Process
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3 Types of Construction Management Plans
What does a construction manager do?
What Does a Construction Manager Do?
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When Is an Environmental Site Assessment Needed?
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Learn About General Conditions in Construction Contracting
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Avoid Delays on a Construction Project With Different Site Conditions
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Bid Bonds Are Like Insurance for Construction Bids
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Learn About a Career in Construction Management
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What Is Construction Engineering Management or CEM?
Contractor and owner agreeing to a lump sum construction contract
What You Should Know About Lump Sum Construction Contracts
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The Best Ways to Attract People to Your Construction Company
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Improve Your Workflow With Agile Construction Management
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4 Construction Scheduling Techniques to Manage Your Project
RFI
Improving the RFI (Request for Information) Process
Construction workers
What Is the Typical Salary for a Construction Manager?
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The Simple Build: Makes Construction Management Easier
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Recording the "As-Built Drawings" Is a Critical Final Construction Step
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How to Start Your Own Construction Management Company
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Techniques to Speed the Process for Accelerated Construction Schedule
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How and Where Builders Can Subscribe to Receive Bid Opportunities
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Using Critical Path Method (CPM) Scheduling in Construction
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Does Every General Contractor Need a Performance Bond?
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Construction-Grade Cell Phone Cases
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Why You Need a Payment Bond for a Construction Project
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Pros and Cons of Design-Build Contracts
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5 Ways to Land the Best Civil Construction Jobs
3d printing is poised to disrupt the global construction industry
How Is 3D Printing Affecting the Global Construction Industry?
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A Day in the Life of a Construction Manager
Accepting a contractor's bid by signing on the dotted line.
The Difference Between a Construction Bid and an Estimate
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Here Is a Look at the Benefits of Renting Construction Equipment
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Learn How to Apply the Lean Construction Method to Help Your Firm
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Integrated Project Delivery: A Construction Planning Approach
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Follow These Rules to Become a Great Contract Negotiator
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Indemnity Clauses in Construction Contracts
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How to Estimate Structural Steel Cost for Construction Projects
A rigging plan is developed every time a heavy load is being lifted.
Create a Rigging Plan to Help You Lift Heavy Loads
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Project Labor Agreements, PLA,Labor Agreement, Union Labor Agreement