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Heavy Industrial Construction

Leave a Comment / Construction Trends, News / David Mineer

Two of the main construction services sectors within our industry are non-residential and residential. Within the non-residential sector are three subsectors: Engineering Heavy industrial and infrastructure Institutional and commercial Heavy Industrial Construction Services: Building ‘Something Amazing’ Working in heavy construction services, “You’ll help to build huge industrial facilities like power plants, refineries, nuclear plants, mines and oil sands […]

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Grey Areas: New Home and Renovation Construction Services

1 Comment / News / David Mineer

There are grey areas in construction services. The United States Census Bureau says the construction industry (for purposes of definition) does not include: Gas/oil drilling, including the construction of offshore drilling platforms, digging/mine shoring of mines Land acquisition Maintenance/repairs to existing structures or service facilities Offsite fabrication Production/machinery cost Special-purpose equipment costs (e.g., pews in churches, lockers

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9 Questions to Ask When Seeking Construction Software

4 Comments / Construction Technology / David Mineer

We believe the best business development tool for construction industry companies is ours. We have the best data, pre-sorted, and customized for your business and your locale. But to stay alive in today’s techno-business environment, you need additional construction software. 2020 Construction Software Ratings After it’s said and done, business is business, whether it’s a

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Construction Services: Property Plumbing

3 Comments / Construction Trends, News / David Mineer

We think plumbing is more than “essential service.” Plumbing pros within construction services provide a critical service. Plumbing Industry Construction Services Outlook For a while, new construction was so lucrative everyone that could got into the business. Whole subdivisions were developed using the “cheap and fast” model. Then, the fly-by-night building companies vanished. That led to

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Understanding Construction Trends in Your Market

Leave a Comment / Construction Trends, News / David Mineer

Your market is unique as your company. One small company has a baritone. Their work is great; their prices are solid. But some residential renovation businesses say they hire this firm because the guy sings as he works. The key to success is capitalizing on your uniqueness. Once you understand (and appreciate) who you are, it’s

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Essential vs. Non-Essential Construction During COVID-19

1 Comment / Construction Tips, Construction Trends, New Construction / David Mineer

Retail stores and other commercial businesses have adjusted to the COVID-19 pandemic as possible. Social distancing governs how we live, work, shop, and play. We’re living in a strange time now. There’s been much discussion about essential and non-essential services in the United States. How we do business in the construction industry is greatly altered. “Essential”

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What Does COVID-19 Mean for the Construction Industry?

2 Comments / Construction Trends, New Construction / David Mineer

By April 10, 2020, the Associated General Contractors of America revealed more than half of the construction firms in the United States had stopped work and 40 percent had laid-off employees, due to the coronavirus pandemic. 74 percent are seeking loans using the new Paycheck Protection Program. In one week’s time, the number of canceled projects

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