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Tips to Avoid the Most Common Safety Mistakes on the Jobsite

You’ve heard it before but let it sink in. More workers die in construction than in any other industry. Bureau of Labor Statistics show that 985 workers lost their lives in...

Protect Your Business from Construction Equipment Theft with These 8 Prevention Strategies

Construction equipment theft is everywhere, and if your business hasn’t been a victim yet, it will likely be. Nearly 1,000 pieces of construction equipment are reported stolen...

New Innovations in Concrete Paving

Over the years, technological advancements with concrete have led to more efficiency, flexibility, and ease of use. At the same time, construction equipment has improved...

Ep. 134: Global Operator Challenge Finalist John Schiedeck Joins the Podcast!

Joining Taylor on this episode is one of the finalists for the Global Operator Challenge and CEO of Schiedeck Construction, John Schiedeck. John’s been in the construction...

Benefits of Usage-Based Payment Models for Optimizing Fleet and Asset Management

Pay-per-use equipment models are continuing to grow in the construction industry, but what does that mean? Imagine an opportunity where a company only pays for its assets – such...

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Technology

Improving Jobsite Productivity with Technology

Wearables with Real Advantages for the Jobsite

Ep. 136: The Power of the Right Balance of Relationship Building vs. Profit with Dane Cotten

New Innovations in Concrete Paving

Trends that Shaped Construction in 2022 and How They Will Impact 2023

Get Smarter About Electric Construction Equipment

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Business Management

Keys to Building Strong Supervisor - Employee Relationships

Brian Hess is President and CEO of The Pavement Group. His career path was from sales to sales leadership to leadership, starting in technology and moving to construction, where...

7 Step Guide to Improving Mental Health in Construction

If you believe it’s time to help your workforce improve their mental health, but don’t know where to start, this guide is for you. If you have already started to address mental...

Tips for How to Support Your Employees’ Mental Health

Interest and concern for employee mental health and wellbeing has grown significantly over the last five years and employers are grappling with what they can and should be doing...

The Importance of Mental Health Awareness in Construction

The construction industry is a leader … in suicides. That in itself is troubling. Adding to the concern is that serious mental health issues are common in construction even if...

Coping with Stress on the Jobsite

Construction is an inherently stressful job for a lot of reasons. Difficult weather conditions, long and irregular hours, tight deadlines, and equipment breakdowns are among...

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Contractor Stories

My Dad Didn't Want Me to Do Construction

Keys to Building Strong Supervisor - Employee Relationships

The Importance of Mental Health Awareness in Construction

Ep. 139: Building from the Ground Up: Tips from a New Construction Business Owner

Ep. 137: Paving the Way for Online Success with Matt Stanley

Ep. 136: The Power of the Right Balance of Relationship Building vs. Profit with Dane Cotten

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