Crane Renting And Bridgework, What You Need To Know
Bridgework is not something you usually stumble into as a contractor. It’s something that you get into because you have an interest in the work and you are very good at it. It’s also good to know the right people who can refer you to work in this area. However, before you dive in with both feet you have to [...]
Virginia Construction Expectations For 2019
The hope for 2019 is that construction will thrive in 2019. That’s the hope of every year but one reason there’s reason for optimism is because of the focus on rebuilding the country and its infrastructure. Roads, bridges, commercial properties all need to be renovated or completely replaced and it’s time to start doing that now. The damages caused by [...]
8 Things Every Contractor Should Be Doing In 2019
2019 has a lot of potential in the construction industry. Regardless of how 2018 went for you, there are still plenty of things you can do to make this year a better one. Whether it’s January or November, it’s not too late to try and incorporate a few new things that will help you make this year an improvement. Building [...]
2019 Marketing Tips For Contractors
2019 brings a lot of new opportunities and challenges for contractors. You are competing against DIY enthusiasts, handymen and other companies. You have to have competitive pricing but also make sure that you are earning enough to make it worth your while. Marketing is key to getting new business in for a lot of construction companies and you may not [...]
Saving Money On The Job Site
Every year the goal for any business owner is to grow and get bigger. In construction the same thing holds true. However, sometimes we become so focused on getting money in that we forget about the money that goes out. This happens in our personal lives too, we worry about making more money when an hour of attention on our [...]
5 Things To Ask A New Subcontractor
Hiring a new subcontractor isn’t something you want to spend a lot of time on. However, spending a few extra minutes in your search can make a big difference as far as finding a company you can rely on for years and work with. The easiest way to narrow your search is to start with five simple questions. The answers [...]