The construction industry has had its share of challenges in recent years, including the shortage of skilled labor, with the 2018 Q2 Commercial Construction Index finding that nine out of 10 construction contractors reported difficulty finding... (Read More)

Construction project managers are often hard-pressed to complete their projects in the timeliest and most cost-efficient manner. They often make the most of limited resources and work long days to ensure they meet deadlines. Here are three great... (Read More)

Do you use one universal password for every online account? That's one of the biggest mistakes business people make, experts say. You need a different and strong password for each of your business and personal accounts to protect yourself against... (Read More)

Construction contractors have a tough job and are tasked with trying to operate both efficiently and cost effectively. That is not an easy job considering the shortage of skilled labor in the construction industry as well as the high cost of... (Read More)

According to data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment for construction managers is expected to grow 11% by 2026, adding 44,800 jobs. This is faster than the job average for all occupations. Median pay varies from $44,000 to $93,000... (Read More)

Cummings Insights, a construction industry market analysis firm, reports the Atlanta Construction industry has seen steady signs of growth since 2014 (28%), even through the overall stagnant U.S. construction industry market. Construction spending... (Read More)

C&S Specialty Underwriters wants to make your experience with us fast and efficient. We have decades of experience in the niche specialty areas of construction and environmental liability coverage. We offer proficiency and expertise to help you find... (Read More)

The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), defines ‘brownfields’ as properties where redevelopment, expansion and reuse of the property may be complicated by the presence of hazardous materials, pollutants or soil contaminants such... (Read More)

Construction contractors should be cautious in hiring subcontractors for projects. Any faulty work can cause liability issues if the subcontractor does substandard work that causes safety hazards or other problems after a job has been... (Read More)

Street and road contractors often face adverse working conditions and may be forced to deal with harsh temperatures, inclement weather and long work hours. With so much going on at the job site, risks are bound to arise. There is an intense... (Read More)