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Dates & Figs 0
- Dates & Figs
- December 17, 2024
U.S. Census Total Construction Construction spending during October 2024 was estimated at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $2,174.0 billion, 0.4 percent (±1.2 percent)* above the revised September estimate of $2,164.7 billion. The October figure is 5.0 percent (±1.5 percent) above the October 2023 estimate of $2,071.1 billion. During the first ten months of this
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Trade Ya’!0
- Always Something Awesome
- December 17, 2024
In November, the construction industry in San Antonio showcased its dedication to cultivating future talent by hosting a remarkable event aimed at solving the ongoing labor shortage and promoting construction as a viable and lucrative career path. More than 80 construction vendors joined forces, welcoming an impressive turnout of more than 900 high school students
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Contractor Community – December 2024 0
- Contractor Community
- December 17, 2024
American Subcontractors Association Welcomes Modern Travel Platform, Engine, as Silver Sponsor With construction crews spending more time on the road, and constantly changing schedules, Engine is an invaluable platform helping subcontractors save time and money on business travel The American Subcontractors Association (ASA) has welcomed its latest Silver Sponsor: Engine, the modern travel platform for
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Project Claims – How to Avoid Pitfalls That Could Sink Your Project 0
- Best Practices
- November 26, 2024
By Michael Metz-Topodas, Saul Ewing LLP Few construction projects go as planned because of the many inherent potential problems any project has: defective work, unforeseen site conditions, design errors, and unpaid performance, to name a few. Each such setback has monetary consequences for either the contractor, who ends up doing more work, or the owner,READ MORE
How Proper Lien Waiver Management Reduces Payment Claims 0
- Cash Management, Claims, FINANCE, Improving Productivity, Payment, Risk Management
- November 26, 2024
By Patrick Hogan, handle.com Payment disputes are one of the most frustrating roadblocks on any project. They slow down cash flow, create unnecessary tension within the project, and often escalate into formal claims that consume time and resources. Fortunately, many of these disputes are avoidable. Effective lien waiver management—done with clarity and consistency—ensures all parties
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The Protocol Point – Public Speaking 0
- Improving Productivity, Leadership, Workforce & Professional Development
- November 26, 2024
By Grace Uwizeye-Allen, Graceful Etiquette Preparing with Purpose In public speaking, preparation goes beyond knowing the facts or rehearsing lines. True preparation means understanding your audience so that your message resonates deeply with them. Think of it like tuning an instrument before a performance: it ensures everything aligns perfectly, setting you up for success. Start
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