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DEI Executive Order Overview 0

By James Yand, Miller Nash LLP The January 21, 2025, Executive Order (EO), titled “Ending Illegal Discrimination And Restoring Merit-Based Opportunity” was released and carries significant implications for federal contractors. Some of the implications for federal contractors include: Pay applications will now require certification that the general contractor does not operate DEI programs that violate

How to Protect Your Projects and Profits from Tariffs 0

By Sabrina Miskelly, Document Crunch “This is a very risky time, and it’s important that you understand what’s going on in the contracts that are already under construction. Who is responsible for the implications of these tariffs?” asked Josh Levy, construction attorney and CEO/Co-founder of Document Crunch, to hundreds of industry professionals during a recent

Tony Gwynn – Winning the Game, One Single at a Time 0

An examination of leadership needs to refocus on the right measures of how productivity and success By Gregg M. Schoppman, FMI Corp. Tony Gwynn, Hall of Fame right fielder from the San Diego Padres was the epitome that defines a superior ball player. According to the Baseball Hall of Fame, Gwynn’s lifetime batting average was

Spring Forward with Payroll Productivity: Hacks for Accurate Time Tracking in Construction 0
- Best Practices, Documentation, Improving Productivity
- April 22, 2025
By Jack Biltis, eBacon Accurate time tracking in construction isn’t just about keeping tabs on hours worked, it’s a pivotal strategy for enhancing productivity, controlling costs, and ensuring compliance. This article highlights actionable tips tailored for payroll managers in the construction industry, helping them overcome common time-tracking challenges and boost overall efficiency. Why Accurate Time
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President’s Letter – April 2025 0
- ASA President's Letter
- April 22, 2025
Dear ASA Members and Friends of ASA, Springtime is finally here and hopefully you are all able to get your spring planting done, the camping trailers cleaned, the boats ready for the lake, and the baseball tickets bought. Unfortunately we continue to get hammered with severe weather and have to deal with tornadoes, flooding, winds
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Contractor Community – April 2025 0
- Contractor Community
- April 22, 2025
Welcome Document Crunch We’re proud to welcome Document Crunch as our newest sponsor of ASA! Document Crunch simplifies construction contracts by quickly identifying critical risk provisions and provides teams with guidance to make great decisions throughout the entire project lifecycle. From General Contractors to Sub trades, Legal teams to Owners, Document Crunch helps make
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Are We Ever Going to Do Something About Slow Payments?0

The ASA Metro Washington Chapter joined forces with the National Association of Minority Contractors, DMV (District/Maryland/Virginia) Chapter and the Metro DC Hispanic Contractors Association to formulate a short paper that explains the issues and what can be done. Subcontractors in the construction industry are often expected to shoulder the financial burden of construction projects, acting

Third-Party Inspections Are the Key to Enhancing Construction Productivity 0

By Ian Cohen, Inspected.com The construction industry needs increased productivity to meet growing demands and tighter schedules. Emerging technologies like Building Information Modeling (BIM), AI-powered project management, and drone surveys change the game. Among these innovations, remote inspection technology is transforming efficiency, altering how projects move from blueprint to completion. Construction productivity lags behind other

Supporting Responsible Growth for Contractors 0

By Jason Dettbarn, Merchants Bonding Company For contractors actively pursuing growth, one of the most important strategies they can employ is to assemble a team of trusted advisors, including a surety. A surety’s in-depth understanding of the opportunities and challenges facing contractors can be invaluable. Contractors should take the time to understand their growth goals,

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Blog 3 Columns

DEI Executive Order Overview 0

How to Protect Your Projects and Profits from Tariffs 0

Tony Gwynn – Winning the Game, One Single at a Time 0

Spring Forward with Payroll Productivity: Hacks for Accurate Time Tracking in Construction 0

President’s Letter – April 2025 0

Contractor Community – April 2025 0

Are We Ever Going to Do Something About Slow Payments?0

Third-Party Inspections Are the Key to Enhancing Construction Productivity 0

Supporting Responsible Growth for Contractors 0

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