An Optimistic Outlook for 2020 in the Commercial Construction Industry
Although earlier in 2019 many economists expected the global economy to slow down in 2020, many contractors believe the demand for non-residential construction projects will continue to increase. The Association General Contractors of America surveyed over 1,000 contractors back in November of 2019 and learned that contractors across the country expect markets to grow in all 13 of the major construction project categories. Here are more details about the optimistic outlook for 2020 in the commercial construction industry.READ MORE
How to Run an Effective Hiring Process to Land Top Talent Whether you work in the construction industry, or any other industry, you want to create a solid team of industry innovators — people who will support your company’s goals, and help drive it forward. In order to achieve this, you must have an efficient and effective hiring process. A process that is designed to attract top talent. Here are a few tips to do just that. READ MORE
Tech 101: Construction Drones Drones provide construction teams with an overhead view of jobsites, materials, machinery and people. Contractors are using the autonomous flying machines to record images and videos that help optimize everything from grading plans and operations to identifying differences between as-designed and as-built site plans. READ MORE
Creative Solutions to the Labor Shortage In the new year, the commercial construction industry will continue to struggle with an ongoing labor shortage. As more and more baby boomers retire, fewer young professionals are entering the field. The industry has many perks for ambitious professionals, but most students and young professionals are unaware of the benefits.READ MORE
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