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MTA Personnel Save Lives With Quick Actions in Key Bridge Tragedy 0

MTA Personnel Save Lives With Quick Actions in Key Bridge Tragedy By Mike Kline, ASA Communications In the movies, the heroes often swoop in to save the day with mere seconds to spare before disaster strikes. Seconds also count in real life. In the case of the Key Bridge collapse on March 26th, the quick

Always Something Awesome – San Antonio Chapter is Setting the Pace 0

“I am BEYOND EXCITED!!!!!!!!!!! And I wanted to share the great news with y’all!!!!!” This is taken from an email by Jennifer Swinney, the Executive Director of ASA’s San Antonio chapter earlier this month. Can you tell she’s excited?! And with good reason. Her chapter just topped 200 members, making it – at the moment

Don’t Ignore the Pain Points in Your Business, that is Where Innovation Happens 0

By Karalynn Cromeens, Cromeens Law Firm, PLLC The definition of innovation is the improvement of an existing method or process. Businesses innovate when they fix things that are not working. Unfortunately, this means if you want continued innovation in your business, it only comes from pain, realizing where the pain is, and really digging in

Do You Need Progress Billing Software? 9 Must-Ask Questions 0
- Cash Management, FINANCE, Improving Productivity, Payment, TECHNOLOGY
- April 23, 2024
By Claire Wilson, Siteline For subcontractor accounting teams, there are few tasks as fraught with potential pitfalls as progress billing. What should be a well-orchestrated process to keep money flowing has become an arduous cycle of paperwork, customized forms, disparate payment portals, and a never-ending string of missing information. However, recent innovations in construction technology
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Minimize Risks in Contractor Dispute Settlement Agreements 0
- CONSTRUCTION, Contracts, Legally Speaking, Risk Management
- April 23, 2024
By: Benjamin Lajoie, McGlinchey Stafford PLLC Disputes between contractors, subcontractors and/or owners are relatively common in the construction industry. Although you should not appear over-eager in rushing into a settlement to avoid the time, costs, and stress that comes with protracted litigation, when settlement appears likely and in your company’s best interests, full attention to
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Data and Figures – April 2024 0
- Analytics, Dates & Figs
- April 23, 2024
ABC’s Construction Backlog Indicator Rebounds in March, Contractor Confidence Improves Associated Builders and Contractors reported that its Construction Backlog Indicator increased to 8.2 months in March from 8.1 months in February, according to an ABC member survey conducted March 20 to April 3. The reading is down 0.5 months from March 2023. View ABC’s Construction
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