Last fall, California passed AB 1701 passed and went into effect this year as California Labor Code Section 218.7. The law puts more responsibility on a project's general contractor for wages and benefits owed to … about Could California’s New Wages and Benefits Law Impact Your Business?
General Contractors
Did You Build for You or the End User?
If you want to get really good at building, you can’t go wrong by considering the end user. For many construction firms that are involved with building design decisions, keeping this top of mind is … about Did You Build for You or the End User?
The Art of Construction Contract Negotiation for General Contractors
Perhaps you are skillful at negotiating construction contracts, but why settle for that? Why not take your negotiating skills to the “artful” level? When you master the art of construction contract negotiation, you move beyond … about The Art of Construction Contract Negotiation for General Contractors
Survival Guide for General Contractors at Medium-Sized Firms
As a general contractor for a construction firm that does business between $50 million and $250 million, you know how tough it can be to succeed in a competitive field. While there are many firms … about Survival Guide for General Contractors at Medium-Sized Firms
Survival Guide for General Contractors at Small Firms
The construction market's resurgence is good news for firms of all sizes. Spending on construction is at its highest level since 2008, according to the Commerce Department, and the industry's acceleration spans into residential and … about Survival Guide for General Contractors at Small Firms
Survival Guide for General Contractors at Large Construction Firms
As the point person for a client, the main wranglers of subcontractors and the supervisor for a project, general contractors at large construction firms have considerable responsibilities that impact the full range of operations at … about Survival Guide for General Contractors at Large Construction Firms
Two Sides of the Same Coin? The Differences Between General Contractors and Construction Managers
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.