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How Capital-Conscious Subcontractors are Getting Ahead—And Staying There—Year Over Year0
- Best Practices, CONSTRUCTION, Contractor Community
- May 26, 2025
By, Billd staff Billd’s 2025 National Subcontractor Market Report reveals subs with a strong capital strategy are more profitable, have stronger supplier relationships (and better pricing), and win more bids than their competitors. Billd surveyed more than 800 construction professionals to produce the fifth annual National Subcontractor Market Report. The responses from this year’s survey
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Change Orders Simplified: A Six-Step Framework for Subcontractors0
- Change Orders, Contracts
- May 26, 2025
By Claire Wilson, Siteline Change orders are a fact of life in construction. If you’ve worked in the industry for any length of time, you know that no project—regardless of how meticulously planned—ever goes exactly as expected. In fact, an analysis by the AIA of over 18,000 construction projects found that 100% of them required
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Change Orders Without Chaos: Simplify Your Process0
- Change Orders, Improving Productivity, Legally Speaking, Outlook & Trends, Risk Management
- May 26, 2025
By Eric Travers, Kegler Brown Hill + Ritter For subcontractors, change orders are a fact of life on construction projects. They can stem from design revisions, unforeseen conditions, impacts from general contractor (GC) decisions or interference from other trades, or owner-driven scope expansions. While change orders almost by definition mean more work—and potentially more revenue—they
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Construction Data and Figures0
- Dates & Figs, Forcasting
- May 26, 2025
All But Four States Had Construction Unemployment Rates Below 10% in March The national March 2025 not seasonally adjusted construction unemployment rate was 5.4%, unchanged from March 2024, according to a state-by-state analysis of U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data released on April 30 by Associated Builders and Contractors. The analysis found that 19 states
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Ask a CPA – Navigating Owner Transition0
- Ask a CPA
- May 26, 2025
Navigating Owner Transition in the Construction Industry: A Blueprint for Sustainable Success By Heather Parbst, CLA In the construction industry, where relationships, craftsmanship, and reputation often span decades, transitioning business ownership is a deeply personal and high-stakes event. Yet, many construction business owners delay this critical planning, risking the stability of their company, employees, and
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There Really IS Always Something Awesome Going on In ASA-Land!0
- Always Something Awesome, Contractor Community, LIFESTYLE
- May 26, 2025
Typically we use this space to highlight a specific event, group, or chapter. This month we would like to grab a smattering of chapters to show just how active and amazing our Executive Directors and members are at getting people together for the greater good of all. If you are an ASA member and haven’t
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How Change Orders Derail Construction Schedules and Put Subcontractors at Risk0
- Change Orders, CONSTRUCTION, Contracts
- May 26, 2025
An Interview With Adrienne Smoot Edwards, Regeneracy, Inc. In theory, change orders in construction projects are simply adjustments—modifications to scope, timeline, or materials that allow for flexibility as a project evolves. In practice, however, change orders can create chaos—especially when it comes to project schedules. For subcontractors, they’re not just inconvenient—they’re a major threat to
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- ASA President's Letter
- May 26, 2025
Greetings ASA Members and Friends of ASA- May is upon us now and with it comes “busyness” in all aspects of life: work, family, activities, home projects, vacation planning, etc. Somehow, no matter how busy our lives have become, we manage to navigate through the craziness of everyday life. Business is no different for most
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Beyond the Tariff Shock: How Forward-Thinking Finance Teams are Using AI-Enhanced Software to Turn Economic Uncertainty Into Strategic Advantage0
- Improving Productivity, Outlook & Trends
- April 22, 2025
By AvidXchange With sweeping new tariffs going into effect in April, middle market companies across industries are feeling the shockwaves. As import duties rise on everything from raw materials to finished goods, finance teams are facing a perfect storm: shrinking margins, volatile supply chains, and recession fears that refuse to fade. The coming months may
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