November 2024 Archives - Page 2 of 2

An Ounce of Prevention is Worth a Pound of Cure: Prepare for Success on Your Construction Projects 0
- Claims, Contracts, Payment, Risk Management
- November 26, 2024
By: Jim Sienicki and Christian Fernandez, Snell & Wilmer L.L.P. An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure—a concept subcontractors would be prudent to adopt. Often the best approach a subcontractor can take to prevent or manage claims and disputes on a project is to implement best practices before the dispute arises. This
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Dates & Figs – November 2024 0
- Dates & Figs
- November 26, 2024
The U.S. Census Bureau announced the following value put in place construction statistics for September 2024: Total Construction Construction spending during September 2024 was estimated at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $2,148.8 billion, 0.1 percent (±1.0 percent)* above the revised August estimate of $2,146.0 billion. The September figure is 4.6 percent (±1.6 percent) above
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A Heartfelt Thanks: The Power of Showing Gratitude to Others 0
- Always Something Awesome
- November 26, 2024
A simple “Thank You” can go a long way, and the Mississippi chapter of the ASA is leading by example, showing deep appreciation for their legislative supporters. Each year ASA of Mississippi’s annual Political Action Committee (PAC) dinner is a highly anticipated event, dedicated to honoring State Legislators who champion the chapter’s goals and objectives.
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Contractor Community – November 2024 0

Survey: Return on Investment of Craft Training The National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) is conducting critical research to quantify the impact and return on investment (ROI) of craft training in the construction industry. Construction organizations are invited to participate in this important study by completing this survey. The survey is comprehensive and

President’s Letter – November 2024 0

Dear fellow members and friends of ASA, I hope this letter finds you all doing well as we are in the middle of our Fall season and weather. Here in New Mexico, where I am from, we had parts of our state see record snowfall, last week, for this early in the snow season. A