Ever wonder what’s the difference between a general contractor and construction manager? Well, you’re not alone! To help clear up any confusion, we’ve broken down the roles and responsibilities of each.
Survival Guide for Engineers and Architects at Medium-Sized Firms
The construction landscape is changing fast as companies of every size rush to keep up with shifting trends in customer tastes and government regulations. Alongside increased competition in a resurgent construction industry, these factors have … about Survival Guide for Engineers and Architects at Medium-Sized Firms
Change the Way you Think about Change Orders
There is a misconception that contractors make all their money off of change orders. Let’s set the record straight: nobody likes change orders. While there are certainly cases where a contractor’s profitability on a project … about Change the Way you Think about Change Orders
The Industry Has a Problem with Safety. Here’s How to Fix It.
The construction industry has a problem with safety. Safety records in the industry are troubling, at best, and little improvement has been made over the years. This is partially due to construction processes and job … about The Industry Has a Problem with Safety. Here’s How to Fix It.
The Difference Between an Estimate, Quote, Bid, and Proposal
In construction, an estimate, bid, quote, and proposal can take on different meanings depending on who is using the term. Some construction professionals use the words “estimate” and “quote” interchangeably, while a bid or proposal … about The Difference Between an Estimate, Quote, Bid, and Proposal
